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 policy decisions. Data from online...
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 policy decisions. Data from online...
Type: BriefReport#: 159869Date: 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 policy decisions. Data from online...
Type: BriefReport#: 159869Date: June 2, 2021Author:
Koettl-Brodmann,Stefanie ;
Marguerie,Alicia Charlene ;
Von Lenthe,Cornelius Claus
Sharing mobile network infrastructure through specialized companies called towercos is a business model with the potential to accelerate access to quality mobile connectivity for individuals and businesses...
Type: BriefReport#: 161504Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Houngbonon,Georges Vivien ;
Rossotto,Carlo Maria ;
Strusani,Davide
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the important role digital financial services (DFS) can play in reducing disruptions to supply chains, maintaining economic activity, supporting social transfers and ensuring...
The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the important role digital financial services (DFS) can play in reducing disruptions to supply chains, maintaining economic activity, supporting social transfers and ensuring...
Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius , in line with the Paris Agreement (PA), requires that global annual greenhouse gas emissions are cut by 50 percent of current levels by 2030, and reduced...
This discussion note highlights cross-state experiences with subsidizing land purchases by poor women and facilitating women’s group land leasing to increase their productivity and income.
Type: BriefReport#: 167078Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Stickler,Meredith Mercedes
This discussion note profiles approaches for supporting farmers to obtain legal recognition of their informal land rights through government land allocation programs and joint titling.
Type: BriefReport#: 167079Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Youssefi-Vash,Farbod
The restrictions on mobility and economic activity that were put in place to mitigate the health impacts of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic have had an unequal impact both across and within countries,...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic impacts of the crisis...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic impacts of the crisis...
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 on measures of women’s economic empowerment....
Type: BriefReport#: 161293Date: June 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
Faced with an unprecedented global health and economic crisis caused by COVID-19, Chadian authorities, with the support of development and humanitarian partners, have not remained indifferent. They have...
The World Bank is providing technical and financial support to countries to help mitigate the spread and impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). One area of support is for data collection to inform...
Integrating a financial inclusion module into a multitopic household survey like the Ethiopia Socioeconomic Survey (ESS) makes it possible to explore how different community spatial, demographic, and socioeconomic...
Type: BriefReport#: 162032Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Achew,Mengistu Bessir ;
Ambel,Alemayehu A. ;
Gradstein,Helen Luskin ;
Tsegay,Asmelash Haile ;
Ul Haq,Imtiaz ;
Varghese,Minita Mary ;
Yonis,Manex Bule
Well-documented challenges face women entrepreneurs leading to smaller, less profitable, and slower growing firms than male-led firms (Bardasi, Sabarwal, and Terrel 2011; Bruhn 2009; Carranza, Dhakal,...
Bhutan is highly vulnerable to natural hazards, including flooding, landslides, and earthquakes, and public health emergencies linked to epidemic and disease outbreaks with pandemic potential. The World...
Type: BriefReport#: 161538Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Guzman Escobar,Armando Eduardo ;
Shibuya,Naho ;
Mohammed-Roberts,Rianna L.
Prioritized CSA investments include; two national activities designed to provide information, capacity building, and key infrastructure and seven regional investments in specific crops and animals. Investments...
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