Documentos e informes

If Children Aren’t Full, Can Adults Eat? : Adaptation Mechanisms of Poor Households Facing Price Shocks in Côte d’Ivoire (Inglés)

This paper presents the results of a qualitative study aimed at generating knowledge on intra-household and gendered impacts of food and energy price shocks among the poor in Côte d’Ivoire, with a focus...

Toolkit : Managing Child Labor Risk in Ghana World Bank Projects (Inglés)

This report was prepared by the Ghana Social Sustainability and Inclusion (SSI) team to shed light on the prevalence and risks of child labor in Ghana and provide a step-by-step approach that can help...

Child Labor Bans, Employment, and School Attendance : Evidence from Changes in the Minimum Working Age (Inglés)

This paper investigates the effect of a unique child labor ban regulation on employment and school enrollment. The ban, implemented in Mexico in 2015, increased the minimum working age from 14 to 15, introduced...

Ghana’s Portfolio-Wide Child Labor Risk Management Pilot : A Systematic Approach to Managing Child Labor Risk in the Project Cycle - Executive Brief (Inglés)

This note summarizes a systematic approach developed in 2021-2023 by the Social Sustainability and Inclusion (SSI) team of the Ghana Country Management Unit (CMU) to strengthen the management of child...

Little Nomads : Economic and Social Impacts of Migration on Children (Inglés)

This brief highlights the key findings of a working paper that reviews the main findings of 113 studies produced between 1990 and 2023, focusing on the impact of migration on various child groups affected...

The Short- and Longer-Term Effects of a Child Labor Ban (Inglés)

This paper investigates whether the 1998 Brazilian law that increased the minimum employment age from 14 to 16 lowered child labor and increased school attendance and whether those effects persisted beyond...

Addressing Social Desirability Bias When Measuring Child Labor Use : An Application to Cocoa Farms in Cote d’Ivoire (Inglés)

This paper proposes new estimates of child labor use in Côte d’Ivoire’s cocoa farms that are certified free of child labor. The study relies on list experiments (LE) to overcome social desirability bias...

Child Labor Standards in Regional Trade Agreements : Theory and Evidence (Inglés)

This paper studies the impact of child labor standards in regional trade agreements on a variety of child labor market outcomes, including employment, education, and household inequality. It develops a...

Child Labor under Cash and In-Kind Transfers (Inglés)

This paper studies the effects of cash versus in-kind transfers on the time allocation of children exploiting the randomized rollout of a program which transferred either cash or a basket of food to poor...

A Tale of Two Programs: Assessing Treatment and Control in NREGA Studies (Inglés)

This paper revisits impact evaluation studies on the largest public workfare in the world, NREGA. In an environment where randomization is not feasible, I show why an impact evaluation exercise on NREGA...

Environmental and Social Screening Checklist Indonesia Inclusive Livelihoods for Poor Rural Communities in Eastern Indonesia Project (P174902) (Inglés)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Operation for Supporting Rural Bridges (SupRB) - P161928 - Sequence No : 07 (Inglés)

Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP) Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (GIRAV) (P173070) (Inglés)

Labor Management Procedures Federated States of Micronesia Prioritized Road Investment and Management Enhancements Project (P172225) (Inglés)

India - Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Project : Environmental Assessment (Vol. 5 of 8) : Social Management Plan for Rath-Garautha Road (SH-42) (Inglés)

The objective of the Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Program Project for India is to: (i) improve quality, safety and sustainability of targeted state highway corridors and; (ii) to introduce...

India - Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Project : Environmental Assessment (Vol. 4 of 8) : Social Management Plan for Bansi-Menhdawal-Khalilabad Road (SH-88) (Inglés)

The objective of the Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Program Project for India is to: (i) improve quality, safety and sustainability of targeted state highway corridors and; (ii) to introduce...

India - Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Project : Environmental Assessment (Vol. 7 of 8) : Social Management Plan for Bahraich-Gonda-Faizabad Road (SH-30) (Inglés)

The objective of the Uttar Pradesh Core Road Network Development Program Project for India is to: (i) improve quality, safety and sustainability of targeted state highway corridors and; (ii) to introduce...

Environmental and Social Commitment Plan (ESCP) - Gambia Inclusive and Resilient Agricultural Value Chain Development Project (GIRAV) - P173070 (Inglés)

Delve 2020 State of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Sector (Inglés)

The 2020 State of the Sector Report builds on the analyses from the 2019 report to close further data gaps. It focuses on how ASM’s contribution to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 8 (SDG8)...

Labor Management Procedures Digital Tanzania Project (P160766) (Inglés)