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  • How Improved Household Surveys Influence National and International Poverty Rates (Inglés)

    To effectively address poverty, it is essential that countries have the tools and means to accurately measure people’s living standards. Most countries rely on data collected from household surveys to...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 193440 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2024 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Daniel Gerszon Mahler,Elizabeth Mary Foster,Samuel Kofi Tetteh Baah

  • COVID-19- A Struggling Recovery for the Private Sector in North Macedonia (Inglés)

    As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to take its toll on human life, businesses in North Macedonia have continued to struggle despite a return to some normalcy. Th­is note examines the state of the private...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 174107 Fecha del documento: 19 de julio de 2022 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jolevski,Filip,Madzarevic-Sujster,Sanja

  • Who is Disabled in Sub-Saharan Africa? (Inglés)

    Despite significant recent advances in research on people with disabilities in many developed countries, little is known about their counterparts living in the developing world. With the goal of helping...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 158835 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Montes,Jose,Swindle,Rachel Elizabeth

  • The Spread of COVID-19 and Policy Responses (Inglés)

    Since early 2020, the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has spread to most countries and territories around the world. For many countries, the second wave of infections is turning out to be more serious...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 155577 Fecha del documento: 6 de enero de 2021 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Islamaj,Ergys,Kim,Young Eun,Le,Duong Trung

  • The Future of Work in Agriculture : Some Reflections (Inglés)

    As countries develop (and food saturation takes hold), agriculture’s role as domestic employer declines. But the broader agri-food system (AFS) also expands, and the scope for agriculture-related job creation...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 148250 Fecha del documento: 10 de marzo de 2020 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Christiaensen,Luc,Rutledge,Zachariah Judson,Taylor,John Edward

  • Russia Economic Report : Preserving Stability; Doubling Growth; Halving Poverty – How? (Inglés)

    Global growth is broadly stable but downside risks from rising trade tensions are increasing.A weakening recovery in trade and manufacturing activities is weighing down global growth. Global goods trade...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 133157 Fecha del documento: 1 de noviembre de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Sanghi,Apurva,Emelyanova,Olga,Rostovtseva,Irina,Levitanskaya,Katerina,Gutierrez,Eva M.,Okawa, Yoki,Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver,Miller,Christopher David,Shmis,Tigran,Ustinova,Maria

  • The state of governance at state-owned enterprises (Inglés)

    Commercial enterprises that are owned and controlled by governments continue to constitute a significant portion of business activity in many parts of the world. This paper examines three critical areas...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 124237 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2018 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Wong,Simon C.Y.


  • Blockchain in development : part I - a new mechanism of trust? (Inglés)

    Blockchain is an exciting new technology that may prove to be a radical innovation - similar to technologies such as the steam engine and the Internet that triggered previous industrial revolutions - with...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 118734 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2017 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Niforos, Marina


  • East Pakistan – Cyclone Protection and Coastal Area Rehabilitation Project (Inglés)

    The cyclone ravaged the area leaving behind destroyed houses, roads and bridges, huge holes in the streets and enormous erosion along the streams. The World Bank Group responded with a telegram from President...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 104673 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • Gender gap in pay in the Russian Federation : twenty years later, still a concern (Inglés)

    This paper decomposes the gender gap in pay in the Russian Federation along the earnings distribution for the period 1996-2011. The analysis uses a reweighted, recentered influence function decomposition...

    Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo (Serie Numerada) Número del informe: 125415 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2015 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Atencio,Andrea,Posadas,Josefina


  • Tourism in Africa : harnessing tourism for growth and improved livelihoods (Inglés)

    Tourism is one of the key industries driving the current economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). From a small base of just 6.7 million visitors in 1990, SSA attracted 33.8 million visitors in 2012...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 81835 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Christie,Iain Thornton,Fernandes,Eneida Herrera,Messerli,Hannah R.,Twining-Ward,Louise D


  • South Africa - Energy efficiency programme : case study (Inglés)

    South Africa is the largest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Africa. The energy sector is the single largest source of CO2 emissions, accounting for more than 70 percent of the total. One...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 76170 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor:

  • Ex-post impact evaluation of an export promotion matching grant : Tunisia's second EMAF (Inglés)

    Among the root causes of the current political turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are the large numbers of unemployed but increasingly educated youth. For the region to achieve stability...

    Tipo de documento: Número del informe: 62240 Fecha del documento: 1 de mayo de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Gourdon,Julien,Marchat, JM,Sharma, S,Vishwanath,Tara

  • Education reform in the Kyrgyz Republic : lessons from PISA (Inglés)

    The Kyrgyz Republic spends tremendous resources on education. More than 20 percent of total public expenditure, but outcomes are poor. The Kyrgyz Republic was ranked last in math, science and reading among...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 62257 Fecha del documento: 1 de abril de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hou,Dingyong


  • Strengthening fiscal transfers in Indonesia using an output-based approach (Inglés)

    In 2010 the World Bank approved a US$220 million loan for a Local Government and Decentralization project in Indonesia. The project aims to improve the accountability and reporting of the central government's...

    Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 59306 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Ellis,Peter D.,Mandri-Perrott,Xavier Cledan,Tineo,Luis