Documentos e informes

From Ambition to Action: Practical Insights on Energy Subsidy Reforms - ESMAP Report (Inglés)

This report is part of the “Energy Subsidy Reform in Action” series produced by the ESMAP Energy Subsidy Reform Facility, with the objective of drawing insights from recent experiences and emerging approaches...

Competition Advocacy for Digital Markets in Africa (Inglés)

This technical background paper provides insights on entry points for competition authorities in Africa to increase competition advocacy activities to improve the conditions of competition in digital markets...

Competition Policy in Digital Markets in Africa (Inglés)

This technical background paper explores the effectiveness of competition policy enforcement in the digital markets in Africa along several dimensions, including anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance...

Regulating Digital Data in Africa (Inglés)

This technical background paper provides an overview of data governance frameworks in Africa and explores links with public trust and an enabling environment for greater participation in the digital economy...

Corporate Governance and Transparency of State-Owned and State-Linked Digital Enterprises in Africa (Inglés)

This technical background paper sheds light on the corporate governance challenges faced by enterprises with national state shareholdings, specifically State-owned and State-linked Enterprises (SOE-SLEs)...

State-Owned Enterprises in Digital Infrastructure and Downstream Digital Markets in Africa (Inglés)

This technical background paper delves into the role and importance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) within Africa's digital economy, along with the potential risks they pose to competition and market...

Vulnerabilities of ICT Procurement to Fraud and Corruption (Inglés)

Information communication technology (ICT) contracts are prone to fraud, corruption, bid rigging and collusion. The OECD foreign bribery report which shows that in 2014, 10 percent of the foreign bribery...

ICT Procurement in Africa (Inglés)

The objective of this background paper is to provide the reader with an understanding of information and communications technology (ICT) procurement with a focus on Africa. The intended audience of this...

Adoption of eGP in Africa (Inglés)

The objective of this paper is to provide information on Electronic Government Procurement (eGP), a digital technology that can help public procurement organizations optimize spend, improve the performance...

World Bank Group Research Newsletter (January 2022) (Inglés)

The January research newsletter features the topic "Taxation and Technology: Case Studies in E-Government." This newsletter's featured research utilizes experiments from Tajikistan and Liberia to illustrate...

New Ethnicity Data Available in the LAC Equity Lab (Inglés)

The SEDLAC harmonization project includes a categorical ethnicity variable for each country when it is possible to classify individuals by ethnic groups in the household survey. This harmonized ethnicity...

Government emergency transfer programs in the regional poverty projections - FY 2021 (Inglés)

In FY2021, the LAC TSD started to include the mitigation measures into the regional microsimulation as one of the natural extensions of the model. A fourth channel of transmission was applied to the regional...

Monitoring Impact on The Gambia Households’ Wellbeing from November 17- December 16, 2021 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: COVID-19 and vaccination update; employment and income loss;...

Monitoring Impact on The Gambia Households’ Wellbeing from October 22 - November 6, 2021 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: COVID-19 and vaccination update; employment and income loss;...

Gambia, The - COVID-19 Impact on Households’ Well Being Monitoring from September 1 to 15, 2021 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: COVID-19 and vaccination update; employment and income loss;...

Gambia, The - COVID-19 Impact on Households’ Well Being Monitoring from August 21 to September 9, 2020 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: knowledge of COVID-19 and prevention; income loss; access...

Gambia, The - COVID-19 Impact on Households’ Well Being Monitoring from July-August 2021 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: Covid-19 and vaccination update; employment; education and...

Internet Access in LAC: Comparing SEDLAC-03 and WDI Definitions (Inglés)

The Socioeconomic Database for Latin America and the Caribbean (SEDLAC) is a database of harmonized socio-economic statistics constructed from Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) household surveys. The...

Gambia, The - COVID-19 Impact on Households’ Well Being Monitoring from May to June 2021 (Inglés)

This note uses data from the High Frequency Survey on the COVID-19 Impacts on Households to derive results. It briefly addresses the following: Covid-19 update; employment; well-being and food security;...

A New LAC Aggregate Series in FY2021 (Inglés)