Documentos e informes

Register-based Measurements of Poverty and Social Exclusion (Inglés)

The European Union (EU) has consistently acknowledged the critical challenge posed by poverty and social exclusion, formulating comprehensive strategies and dedicating substantial financial resources to...

News Sentiment in Destination Countries and Migration Choices : Evidence from Libya (Inglés)

Changes in the sentiment of migration-related news published in destination countries affect the timing of migrants’ journeys to these countries. Using geo-localized data on migrants in Libya and the complete...

Latin America and the Caribbean - Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building in Latin America and the Caribbean Project (Inglés)

The development objective of Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity Building in Latin America and the Caribbean Project is to improve monitoring and evaluation frameworks, capacity, and use in select countries...

República Dominicana - Segundo Préstamo de Políticas de Desarrollo en Gestión de Riesgo de Desastres con Opción de Desembolso Diferido ante Catástrofes (CAT DDO) : Misión de Apoyo a la Implementación - del 5 al 8 de Marzo de 2024 (Español)

Migración - Nota de Diagnóstico : Superación de la Pobreza y Acceso a la Vivienda : Desafíos Estructurales a Abordar para la Integración de la Población Migrante y Refugiada en Chile (Español)

Esta nota presenta un análisis de la encuesta CASEN 2020 en Pandemia para identificar posibles brechas en indicadores de pobreza y hacinamiento entre la población extranjera residente en Chile y la población...

Interest Bearing Notes (December 2023) (Inglés)

Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research...

Addressing Social and Gender Norms to Promote Gender Equality (Inglés)

This thematic note is part of a series being developed to inform the 2024-30 WBG Gender Strategy. It provides a summary of existing evidence in applying a social norms lens to development policy, including...

Leveraging Gender Data to Accelerate Gender Equality (Inglés)

Gender data are a critical input to achieving gender equality goals. Yet insufficient availability of and funding for gender data impede effective policymaking. Without high-quality gender data, it is...

Impact of Deep Trade Agreements on the DRs Export Sector - Firm Level Analysis (Inglés)

This policy note evaluates the impact that the depth of key trade agreements signed by the Dominican Republic (DR) had on the country’s trading firms. To do so, the note considers the policy areas covered...

The Economic Effects of Market Integration in the Western Balkans (Inglés)

In the Western Balkans, trade and transport policy reforms that reduce waiting time at the border by just three hours are equivalent to removing a value-based tariff of 2 percent. Reform gains are maximized...

Measuring the Pulse of Firms in South Africa - Results from the COVID-19 Business Pulse Survey (Inglés)

COVID-19 shocks operate through many channels, but the magnitude and who is more affected is hard to predict. The COV-BPS survey measures the impact of shocks on firms’ sales and employment, their operations...

Parliaments and Regulatory Quality​ - An Overview of Practices​ (Inglés)

This report gives an overview of practices in Parliaments and regulatory quality​ in Uzbekistan. There are three principles of regulatory quality. The relationship between the goals of public policy and...

România - Consolidarea Funcției de Management Strategic a Secretariatului General al Guvernului României : Livrabilul 3 - Sprijin pentru înființarea Laboratorului de Politici și Dezvoltarea Capacității Personalului din Laborator : c. Orientări Propuse (Rumano)

The objective of this report is to provide the General Secretariat of the Government (GSG) of Romania with a practical guide for the operationalization of a Policy Task Force (PTF). The guidelines provided...

Romania - RAS Agreement on Consolidating the Strategic Management Function of the General Secretariat of the Government of Romania : Output 3 - Support for the Establishment of the Policy Lab and Capacity Development of Lab Staff : c. Proposed Guidelines (Inglés)

The objective of this report is to provide the General Secretariat of the Government (GSG) of Romania with a practical guide for the operationalization of a Policy Task Force (PTF). The guidelines provided...

Encuesta Nacional de Migración 2022 : Presentación de Resultados (Español)

El objetivo de esta presentación es contar con información que permita caracterizar a las principales poblaciones que han llegado en los últimos cinco años al país, así como las barreras para su integración...

Sixth Policy Forum on Natural Capital Focuses on Good Data and Better Communications (Inglés)

The sixth policy forum on natural capital data for better decision-making brought together more than six hundred data providers, statisticians, policymakers and investors to discuss how best to incorporate...

World Bank East Asia and Pacific Economic Update : Reforms for Recovery (Inglés)

Growth in most countries in the East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) region rebounded in the first half of 2022, but China lost momentum (Figure O1A; table O1). In much of the region, domestic demand revived...

El Sistema Previsional Argentino, sus Logros y Desafios : Aportes para un Debate de Política Informado (Español)

El sistema de pensiones en Argentina es el principal receptor de recursos públicos. Esto explica valores de gasto en torno al 12% del PIB, equivalente al 25% del gasto público consolidado; es decir, teniendo...

Union Economique et Monetaire Ouest Africaine (UEMOA) - Programme d'Evaluation du Secteur Financier : Note Technique - La Concurrence dans le Secteur Financier (Francés)

La présente note évalue la dynamique de la concurrence et les obstacles potentiels dans le secteur financier de l'UEMOA afin de fournir des recommandations de politique réalisables. Cette analyse a été...

Assessment of Trends in General Education Public Expenditure in Zambia (Inglés)

Over the past decade, Zambia’s gross domestic product (GDP) has been decreasing as a result of a devastating combination of external and domestic shocks. The country’s macroeconomic environment was weakened...