This report provides strategic guidance to support the Government of Tunisia in advancing the sustainable development of oasis landscapes in southern Tunisia. It offers an overview of these landscapes,...
Type: ReportReport#: 203266Date: July 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa face multiple, inter-related challenges. In Zimbabwe, the odds are stacked against too many girls from an early age. The survey explores the aspirations and...
Type: BriefReport#: 203288Date: July 17, 2025Author:
Sahay, Abhilasha ;
Troiano, Sara ;
Papineni, Sreelakshmi
Integrating behavioral insights into tax compliance is a pivotal advancement in public policy, transcending traditional economic models prioritizing enforcement. This approach acknowledges the influence...
Type: ReportReport#: 203279Date: July 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
Faster growth was driven by pro-investment reforms implemented in a period of high returns to investment and facilitated by public foundational infrastructure investment. Macroeconomic and structural reforms...
Type: ReportReport#: 202571Date: July 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
AI is reshaping education — from teaching to learning to administration and beyond. What readiness looks like rapidly changes day-to-day, context dependent. To help close opportunity gaps in the age of...
Type: BriefReport#: 203251Date: July 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
The International Finance Corporation announces a range of new investments, in Africa, eastern Europe, and south and southeast Asia, to support sustainable private sector enterprises in the developing...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 203234Date: July 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
East Asia is helping the rest of the world decarbonize and encouraging the domestic adoption of renewable energy. But there is an imbalance: Even as the region’s innovation and investment improve global...
Type: ReportReport#: 203268Date: July 16, 2025Author:
de Nicola, Francesca ;
Mattoo, Aaditya ;
Tran, Trang Thu
This report presents a comparative analysis of labor market outcomes for the Displaced Rohingya Population (DRP)1 in two distinct settlement contexts in Bangladesh: the long-established camps of Cox’s...
Type: ReportReport#: 203156Date: July 15, 2025Author:
World Bank
Social protection and labor programs, such as social assistance, social insurance, or labor and economic inclusion interventions, create pathways to self-reliance, financial inclusion, and financial stability....
Type: ReportReport#: 203220Date: July 15, 2025Author:
Guven, Melis U. ;
Yeachuri, Agastya ;
Almenfi, Mohamed Bubaker Alsafi
Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as a critical issue with far-reaching socioeconomic implications that extend well beyond environmental concerns. Among the most pressing challenges is its impact...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11173Date: July 15, 2025Author:
Fajardo-Gonzalez, Johanna ;
Nguyen, Minh Cong ;
Corral Rodas, Paul Andres
Disaster risk management (DRM) plays a critical role in protecting livelihoods and economies from the adverse impacts of disaster and climate-related shocks, while enabling inclusive and sustained growth....
Type: ReportReport#: 203188Date: July 15, 2025Author:
World Bank
Pakistan Energy Efficiency, Knowledge Notes are an initiative of the World Bank, aimed at fostering debate and dialogue on energy efficiency initiatives that are critical for the sustainable growth of...
Type: ReportReport#: 203154Date: July 14, 2025Author:
Raza, Minahil ;
Jaques, Ivan ;
Anis, Mohammad
What is the environmental impact of exports? Focusing on 2000–20, this paper combines customs, administrative, and census microdata to estimate employment elasticities with respect to exports. The findings...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11172Date: July 14, 2025Author:
Bezerra De Goes, Carlos Andre ;
Canozzi Conceicao, Otavio ;
Lara Ibarra, Gabriel ;
Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys
Vietnam has prioritized semiconductors as one of ten critical technologies and set explicit goals of becoming a global semiconductor talent hub by 2030, moving up the value chain toward higher value-added...
Type: ReportReport#: 203158Date: July 14, 2025Author:
Tran, Nguyet Anh ;
Bentil, Ekua Nuama ;
Dao, Trang Hong
This paper evaluates the impact of higher temperatures on learning outcomes in Peru. The results suggest that 1 degree above 20°C is equivalent to 7 and 6 percent of a standard deviation of what a student...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11171Date: July 14, 2025Author:
Miranda Montero, Juan Jose ;
Contreras, Cesar
This report describes a strategic framework that integrates climate considerations to evaluate social and economic development through rural transportation and logistics solutions in the Sahel region....
This fourth edition of the Cameroon Economic Updates is part of a program of annual reports analyzing Cameron’s development trends and constraints. It examines Cameroon’s economic performance within the...
Type: ReportReport#: 203174Date: July 14, 2025Author:
World Bank
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