Documentos e informes
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Impacts and Spillovers of a Low-Cost Multifaceted Economic Inclusion Program in Chad (Inglés)
This study analyzes the direct effects and local spillovers of a low-cost multifaceted economic inclusion program through a randomized controlled trial in Chad. The intervention included group savings...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS11084 Fecha del documento: 12 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Patrick Premand,Pascale Schnitzer
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Income Taxation of the Top Earners in Honduras: Linking Personal and Corporate Taxes (Inglés)
This note examines the effective income tax rates of top earners in Honduras, using a novel approach that links personal and corporate income tax data. This comprehensive income measure, achieved through...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 197707 Fecha del documento: 7 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Thiago Scot,Pierre Bachas,Santiago Cesteros,Tatiana Flores,Gabriel Oqueli,Edgardo Enrique Espinal Hernandez,Wilman Alonso Ponce Nuñez,Sahira Rocio Canales Licona
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Early-Stage Evaluation of International Finance Corporation Platforms Approach : Addressing Development Challenges at Scale - An Independent Evaluation (Inglés)
In December 2022, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) redefined platforms as a mechanism for scaling new business development. This is an early-stage evaluation assessing IFC’s platforms approach...
Tipo de documento: IEG Evaluation Número del informe: 197066 Fecha del documento: 5 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Seeds of Change : The Impact of Ethiopia’s Direct Seed Marketing Approach on Smallholders’ Seed Purchases and Productivity (Inglés)
Several factors contribute to the limited use of improved seed varieties in Ethiopia. Among those, on the supply side, is the restricted availability of seeds in the volume, quality, and timeliness required...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS11078 Fecha del documento: 3 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Dawit Kelemework Mekonnen,Abate,Gashaw T.,Yimam,Seid,Benfica,Rui,Spielman,David J.,Place,Frank
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Economic Policy : Estimating Value Added Tax (VAT) and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) Gaps in Indonesia (Inglés)
This note presents the results of the analysis of Value Added Tax (VAT) and Corporate Income Tax (CIT) compliance and policy gap estimates in Indonesia between 2016 and 2021. The study's objective is to...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 197554 Fecha del documento: 2 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Rong Qian,Grzegorz Poniatowski
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2024 Global Report on the Use of Accrual Accounting for Fiscal Management (Inglés)
The report presents an analysis of the adoption and implementation of accrual accounting in the public sector to explore its role in providing information on fiscal sustainability, informing economic analysis...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 197561 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bonnie Ann Sirois,Srinivas Gurazada
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Measuring, Reporting, and Verifying (MRV) Carbon Credits (Inglés)
Sustainable development experts and policy makers expect carbon markets to drive climate finance and help meet climate goals. Carbon pricing and carbon markets continue to evolve and grow. New schemes...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197669 Fecha del documento: 28 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Reforming Justice : Increasing Access through Small Claim Courts (Inglés)
Small claims courts and procedures play an important role in enhancing the efficiency and accessibility of the justice system. When well-designed, they can significantly streamline judicial processes...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 195394 Fecha del documento: 24 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Erica Bosio,Svetozara Petkova
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Reforming Justice : Improving Service Delivery through Technology (Inglés)
This note explores the use of technology to enhance the efficiency, transparency, and accessibility of judicial service delivery. It examines how technological solutions can support streamlining internal...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 195395 Fecha del documento: 24 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank,Erica Bosio,Virginia Upegui Caro
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Reforming Justice : Engaging with Countries on Judicial Budgets (Inglés)
Adequate budgeting of the judiciary is critical for the effective delivery of justice. This brief presents trends in judicial budgets. Courts account for less than 2 percent of total government expenditure...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 195396 Fecha del documento: 24 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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An Evaluation of the World Bank Group’s Support to Electricity Access in Sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–24 (Approach Paper) (Inglés)
This evaluation assesses the World Bank Group’s contributions to supporting electricity access in Sub-Saharan Africa during 2015–24. Electricity access is an end user’s ability to use an energy supply...
Tipo de documento: IEG Evaluation Número del informe: 197336 Fecha del documento: 19 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Effects of a Community-Driven Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Intervention on Diarrhea, Child Growth, and Local Institutions : A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Democratic Republic of Congo (Inglés)
Diarrhea and growth faltering in early childhood reduce survival and impair neurodevelopment. This paper assesses whether a national program in the Democratic Republic of Congo reduced diarrhea and stunting...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS11070 Fecha del documento: 19 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Quattrochi, John P,Croke,Kevin,Caleb Jeremie Dohou,Luca Stanus Ghib,Yannick Bokasola Lokaya,Aidan Coville,Mvukiyehe,Eric
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Does Free Sound Too Cheap ? The Adverse Effect of a Randomized Text Message Campaign on Program Take-up (Inglés)
This study conducted a randomized experiment to improve participation in a youth employment program in Côte d'Ivoire by testing text message outreach methods. Sending text messages highlighting that the...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS11063 Fecha del documento: 11 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Annan,Jeannie,Mousson Estelle Jamel Koussoube,Josephine Tassy,Lea Marie Rouanet,Clara Delavallade,Evans,David
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Lying to the Taxman or Accepting a Helping Hand ? Evidence from a Novel Experiment on SMEs in Tanzania (Inglés)
This paper presents the results from a novel field experiment that examined the impact of in- creasing the presence of revenue authority officers on tax compliance and tax morale among small and medium-size...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS11062 Fecha del documento: 10 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Revocatus Washington Paul,Mdee,Ephraim,Fimbo,Massaga,Jonathan George Karver,Zain Chaudhry,Christopher Alexander Hoy
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The World Bank Group in Nepal, 2014–23 - Country Program Evaluation (Inglés)
This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) assesses the relevance, effectiveness, and adaptability of the World Bank Group’s support to Nepal from FY 2014 through FY23. The evaluation period spans the FY14–18...
Tipo de documento: IEG Evaluation Número del informe: 196288 Fecha del documento: 4 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Impact Evaluation of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project and the Regional Express Train (TER) in Dakar, Senegal : Compilation of Intermediate Results (Inglés)
This note describes the effort to conduct a multidimensional rigorous impact evaluation of the Bus Rapid Transit pilot Project and the Regional Express Train in Dakar, Senegal. This note is focused on...
Tipo de documento: Informe Número del informe: 197036 Fecha del documento: 4 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: World Bank
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Rethinking Teaching Quality : The Role of Engagement in the Teaching and Learning Process (Inglés)
Engaging teaching has emerged as a key approach to fostering children’s socio-emotional and cognitive skills. This policy note draws on findings of a recent comparative study on the LEGO Foundation’s Engage...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197556 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Diego Luna Bazaldua,Emma Carter
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Educated Workers and Managers in the EU-27 (Inglés)
This Brief highlights issues related to the education and skill level of workers and top managers in firms in 27 European Union countries (the EU-27), using the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES). The...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197382 Fecha del documento: 22 de enero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mohammad Amin
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Understanding Women’s Lower Participation than Men as Workers, Top Managers, and Owners in Private Firms in the EU-27 Countries (Inglés)
This Brief examines issues related to women’s participation as workers, top managers, and owners of private firms in 27 European Union countries (EU-27), using the rich database of the World Bank Enterprise...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197384 Fecha del documento: 22 de enero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Mohammad Amin
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How Management Practices Differ in the EU-27 (Inglés)
This Brief uses data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES) in 27 European Union countries (the EU-27) to gain insights into the adoption of management practices in the region's private sector...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 197381 Fecha del documento: 22 de enero de 2025 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Domenico Viganola,Mamadou Yaya Diallo