This paper reviews Thailand’s social
protection (SP) and labor market systems, to assess how they
can be strengthened to address the key trends that will
shape its society...
Type: ReportReport#: 159970Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Lamanna,Francesca ;
Sharpe,Joanne ;
Jain,Himanshi ;
Marskell,Jonathan Daniel ;
Moroz,Harry Edmund ;
Palacios,Robert J.
This paper reviews Thailand’s social
protection (SP) and labor market systems, to assess how they
can be strengthened to address the key trends that will
shape its society...
Type: ReportReport#: 159970Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Lamanna,Francesca ;
Sharpe,Joanne ;
Jain,Himanshi ;
Marskell,Jonathan Daniel ;
Moroz,Harry Edmund ;
Palacios,Robert J.
This is a conference edition for
publication expected in November 2020. Building the Right
Skills for Human Capital summarizes the findings from the
2019 skills survey...
Type: PublicationReport#: 153239Date: June 14, 2021Author:
Hou,Dingyong ;
Acevedo Gonzalez,Karina Margarita ;
De Laat,Joost ;
Larrison,Jennica
Informal jobs are often bad jobs,
unproductive, poorly paid, risky, and unprotected. Informal
firms perform poorly than their formal counterparts in terms
of firm productivity,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160352Date: June 13, 2021Author:
Rahman,Aminur ;
Wes,Marina ;
Pesme,Jean Denis ;
Carey,Kevin ;
Hoogeveen,Johannes G. ;
Ardic Alper,Oya Pinar
This document reports the results of:
(1) nation-wide online surveys of stakeholders from
Croatia’s agricultural, aquaculture, and fisheries sectors
conducted between...
This document outlines a vision and a
roadmap for the strategic transformation of agriculture and
rural space in Croatia for the 2020-2030 period. This
document seeks...
Type: ReportReport#: 160271Date: June 10, 2021Author:
Edmeades,Svetlana ;
Van Der Celen,Philip ;
Lee, David ;
Psaltopoulos,Dimitrios ;
Horvat,Hrvoje ;
Felix,Erika Ruth ;
Bilandzija,Jela
Across the world, small-scale lenders -
including microfinance institutions (MFIs), community-based
financial institutions, and other nonbank financial
institutions...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 160156Date: June 9, 2021Author:
Alibhai,Aly Salman ;
Achew,Mengistu Bessir ;
Weis,Toni Johannes
To address the drivers of deforestation
and forest degradation, the Government of Côte d'Ivoire
has been engaged since 2011, in the Reduction of Emissions
due to Deforestation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161350Date: June 9, 2021
Payments for environmental services are
a nature conservation policy in which landowners receive
financial compensation conditional on verified environmental
service...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9693Date: June 8, 2021Author:
van Soest,Daan ;
Adjognon,Guigonan Serge ;
van der Heijden,Eline
The labor market information system
(LMIS) can be defined as the set of institutional
arrangements, procedures, and mechanisms that are designed
to coordinate the collection,...
The objective of the project is to
improve the resilience of the populations and of production
systems to climate change and variability in targeted
communes. The project...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160011Date: June 3, 2021
The program will support the plan of the
Kazakhstan government to substantially increase beef
production and meat exports in a sustainable way. The WB
will be disbursed...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160009Date: June 3, 2021
In a moving world, the concept of
competency appears flexible enough to adapt to the needs of
societies and economies. From a more individual perspective,
the development...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 160575Date: June 2, 2021Author:
Terlyga,Zhanna
This paper uses municipal-level data
from South Africa for the period 1996–2011 to estimate the
medium to long-run effects of trade liberalization on local
labor markets....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9686Date: June 2, 2021Author:
Bastos,Paulo S. R. ;
Santos Villagran,Nicolas Eduardo
In dynamic economies, real-time labor
market information based on online sources has become an
integral part of labor market monitoring and is increasingly
used to inform...
Type: BriefReport#: 159884Date: June 2, 2021Author:
Koettl-Brodmann,Stefanie ;
Marguerie,Alicia Charlene ;
Von Lenthe,Cornelius Claus
In dynamic economies, real-time labor
market information based on online sources has become an
integral part of labor market monitoring and is increasingly
used to inform...
Type: BriefReport#: 159869Date: June 2, 2021Author:
Koettl-Brodmann,Stefanie ;
Marguerie,Alicia Charlene ;
Von Lenthe,Cornelius Claus
The World Bank’s South Asia
Region Gender Innovation Lab is conducting a systematic
review and meta-analysis of interventions with direct or
indirect effects...
Type: BriefReport#: 161293Date: June 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
Farm-to-market roads (FMRs) provide
‘last kilometer’ connectivity for bringing inputs to farmers
and taking their production to distant markets. The quality
and quantity...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 164435Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Weiss,Eli ;
Kar,Anuja ;
Nash,John D. ;
Oliveros,Nora Dela Cruz ;
Qian,Rong ;
Cassaday,Kelly Ann
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