In recent years there has been an
intensification of the long-running debate on the effects of
trade integration. This debate has focused largely on the
impact of trade...
Report#: 132833Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Bartley Johns,Marcus ;
Brenton,Paul ;
Piermartini, Roberta ;
Sadni Jallab,Mustapha ;
Teh, Robert
Gansu is located in a center place of
the five northwestern provinces of China. It had assumed a
key location along the ancient Silk Road, and has maintained
the locational...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 135587Date: December 1, 2018Author:
Xu,Liyan
Despite progress in improving the
business climate, Vietnam’s ranking in the Ease
of Doing Business 2019 slipped to 69th out of 190 economies,
down from 68th...
Type: ReportReport#: 172575Date: November 30, 2018Author:
Dinh,Viet Tuan ;
De Kleine Feige,Annette I. ;
Pham,Duc Minh ;
Eckardt,Sebastian ;
Artuso,Fabio ;
Mtonya,Brian G.
Farm jobs are in decline in Vietnam, but
they still account for more than 40 percent of total labor
force. Agriculture is especially good in providing jobs and
incomes...
Type: ReportReport#: 172580Date: November 30, 2018Author:
Zorya,Sergiy ;
Jaffee,Steven M. ;
Nguyen,Tuan Anh-000575619 ;
Truong,Trang Thi Thu ;
Nguyen Le Quynh,Hoa ;
Tran,Nguyen Thi Thuy
The best jobs, defined by higher labor
productivity and wages and social benefits, are largely in
the registered firms. They are also inclusive of women and
youth. These...
Type: ReportReport#: 172579Date: November 30, 2018Author:
Cunningham,Wendy ;
Pimhidzai,Obert
Boosting productivity growth, especially
that of the domestic private sector, is a key priority of
Vietnam. The country has been successful in attracting
foreign direct...
Type: ReportReport#: 172577Date: November 30, 2018Author:
Akhlaque,Asya ;
Ong Lopez,Anne Beline Chua ;
Coste,Antoine
This Strategic Urban Master Plan (SUTMP)
presents a plan for improving mobility in Chittagong between
the years 2019 and 2030. The vision is to develop; ‘a
transport...
Type: ReportReport#: 135040Date: November 24, 2018Author:
Sakaki,Shigeyuki
This pre-feasibility study report seeks
to define the potential form of road improvement works that
can be undertaken in Chittagong in the short term. These
improvements...
Type: ReportReport#: 135055Date: November 24, 2018
This pre-feasibility study report is the
sixth deliverable under the Chittagong Urban Transport
Master Plan project conducted for the World Bank coordinated
by the Chittagong...
Type: ReportReport#: 135050Date: November 19, 2018Author:
Sakaki,Shigeyuki
The Multi-modal Transport Project for
Congo, Democratic Republic of aims to improve transport
connectivity in the recipient’s territory to support
national economic...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132210Date: November 16, 2018
This report provides the findings of an
administrative inquiry by the World Bank Group Integrity
Vice Presidency (INT) into allegations of misconduct in
connection with...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132219Date: November 16, 2018
The Airports Development Project for
Egypt aims to support the support the Borrower’s ongoing
efforts to eliminate capacity bottlenecks to growth in
airport traffic,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 132208Date: November 16, 2018
The goal of the Croatia clusters and
global value chain (GVC) assessment project is to enhance
the competitiveness of Croatian firms through the
implementation of the...
Type: ReportReport#: 164351Date: November 1, 2018Author:
Yap,Justin ;
Kilroy,Austin ;
Lapres,Blair Edward ;
Muhtaseb,Sherif ;
Lee,Une J.
This story highlights an outcome of
infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World
Bank Group, with a focus on entrepreneurs in developing
economies. PitchIT...
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infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World
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infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World
Bank Group, with a focus on entrepreneurs in developing
economies. This piece...
This story highlights an outcome of
infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World
Bank Group, with a focus on entrepreneurs in developing
economies. The Caribbean...
This story highlights an outcome of
infoDev, a multi-donor program administered by the World
Bank Group, with a focus on entrepreneurs in developing
economies. The Women...
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