This document follows three previous
policy notes on fiscal decentralization in Kosovo which the
World Bank presented in 2020 and which revealed systemic
weaknesses...
This note presents main findings of the
GovTech Snapshot Assessment for Georgia, forming part of a
larger World Bank global engagement on GovTech and Advisory
Services...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS0002349Date: June 10, 2021Author:
Plangemann,Kathrin A. ;
Rusu,Constantin ;
Gvenetadze,Irakli ;
Irakli ;
Junowicz,Gabriela Magali ;
Magali
This note presents main findings of the
GovTech snapshot assessment for Armenia forming part of a
larger World Bank global engagement on GovTech and Advisory
Services...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160405Date: June 10, 2021Author:
Plangemann,Kathrin A. ;
Rusu,Constantin
This note presents main findings of the
GovTech Snapshot Assessment for Azerbaijan, forming part of
a larger World Bank global engagement on GovTech and
Advisory Services...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160406Date: June 10, 2021Author:
Plangemann,Kathrin A. ;
Rusu,Constantin
The Finance, Competitiveness and
Innovation Global Practice of the World Bank Group (WBG)
aims to help countries build financial systems that are
deep, diversified,...
Type: ReportReport#: 160286Date: June 10, 2021Author:
Casal,Julian
This assessment tool accompanies the
"Enhancing Financial Sustainability and Commercial
Viability of BRTs in Sub-Saharan African (SSA)" report.
The report provides the...
During the coronavirus pandemic of 2020,
many COVID-19 (coronavirus) hot spots in Saudi Arabia were
associated with residences for low income migrant workers.
Public...
Type: ReportReport#: 161047Date: June 8, 2021Author:
Ranghieri,Federica ;
Owen,Emily Margaret ;
Franzese,Pasquale ;
Al Hoothy,Najlaa ;
Eltinay,Dr. Nuha Mohamed Omer ;
Polat,Elif Nisa ;
Kahla,Manal M A ;
Oksuz,Duru ;
Friaa,Jaafar Sadok ;
Abousleiman,Issam A.
Considering that about 15 percent of
global gross domestic product flows through public
procurement systems, the lack of systematic evidence on what
works in this field...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9690Date: June 8, 2021Author:
Fazekas,Mihály ;
Blum,Jurgen Rene
As the digital economy expands and as
countries are developing their digital maturity, there is a
need for increased focus on coherent digital transformation
strategies...
Type: ReportReport#: 160065Date: June 4, 2021Author:
Melhem,Samia ;
Jacobsen,Astrid Herdis
Containing rapidly growing health care
costs in the Latin American and the Caribbean region,
especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic, requires an in-depth
analysis of...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9689Date: June 4, 2021Author:
Fazekas,Mihály ;
Oliveira,Alexandre Borges De ;
Regös,Nóra
Sharing mobile network infrastructure
through specialized companies called towercos is a business
model with the potential to accelerate access to quality
mobile connectivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 161504Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Houngbonon,Georges Vivien ;
Rossotto,Carlo Maria ;
Strusani,Davide
Several studies have identified problems
in the DRC health sector, including: low budget allocation,
high household expenditure, dependence on external funding,
poor...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161370Date: June 1, 2021
Guinea remains at moderate risk of
external debt distress, with limited space to absorb shocks.
All external debt burden indicators under the baseline
scenario lie below...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 164153Date: June 1, 2021
This report summarizes the findings of a
World Bank Group Integrity Vice Presidency (INT)
administrative inquiry into allegations of misconduct in
connection with the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 161119Date: June 1, 2021
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#: 161123Date: June 1, 2021
The objective of this study is to
support the government of Armenia to identify the
constraints and develop a financing roadmap for mobilization
of private and commercial...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 160659Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Zalinyan,Emil ;
Kochnakyan,Artur
Bangladesh has made rapid social and
economic progress in recent decades, reaching lower-middle
income status by 2015. Per capita, gross national income
(Atlas Method)...
As innovation in retail payments
continues and the systems evolve, effective governance of
them becomes more complicated and increases in importance.
Retail payment...
Type: ReportReport#: 163464Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Ramteke,Nilima Chhabilal ;
Banka,Holti ;
Jensen,Peter Christian Moeller ;
Mortimer-Schutts,Ivan Daniel
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#: 161122Date: June 1, 2021
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