This study reports findings from an impact evaluation of the Research and Innovation Strategy for Smart Specialization (RIS3) program in the Basque Country, Spain. The RIS3 agenda of the European Union...
Type: ReportReport#: 185886Date: November 16, 2023Author:
Jonathan Stöterau ;
Shaukat, Mahvish Ifrah
The purpose of this paper is to provide a practical framework to guide governments in
catalyzing and scaling up public and private investment in Blue Carbon as part of their blue economy development. It...
Type: ReportReport#: 184750Date: November 16, 2023Author:
World Bank
Economic integration of the African continent rests on two pillars: the ratification of an ambitious trade agreement and massive investment in transportation infrastructure. Leveraging a newly created...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10609Date: November 16, 2023Author:
Fontagné, Lionel ;
Lebrand, Mathilde Sylvie Maria ;
Murray, Siobhan ;
Ruta, Michele ;
Santoni, Gianluca
The Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) is the only global facility dedicated to strengthening the policy, regulatory, and institutional underpinnings of private sector investment in...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 185841Date: November 16, 2023Author:
World Bank
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) aims to support DRC's efforts to achieve its development goals within a changing climate by quantifying the impacts of climate change on the economy and...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 185823Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank Group
Online gig work poses both opportunities and challenges for governments and workers. On the upside, it offers prospects for income generation, especially in developing countries, where most people work...
Type: ReportReport#: 183258Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
Overlapping crises such as climate change, the ongoing recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, regional conflicts and rising global food insecurity exacerbate the inequalities faced by adolescent girls, making...
Type: BriefReport#: 185839Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
Bosnia-Herzegovina faces some of the most extreme threats of rising annual temperatures across Europe. Adding the compounding pace of urbanization, Bosnian cities will see severe challenges for the management...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 201796Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
The International Development Association (IDA)20 Replenishment report building back better from the crisis - toward a green, resilient, and inclusive future note that IDA will learn from the publication...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187601Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
Indonesia has made remarkable economic progress since the Asian Financial Crisis. To sustain its growth and achieve high-income status by 2045, it needs to address the long-standing challenge of informality....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10608Date: November 15, 2023Author:
Ablaza, Christine Marie Jimenez ;
Alladi, Vinayak ;
Pape, Utz Johann
This paper responds to International Development Association (IDA) Participants’ request for insights into the evolution, lessons learned, and results of the International Development Agency (IDA), International...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187406Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
This CCDR is divided into five chapters: chapter 1 focuses on Kenya’s development context and the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, analyzing the characteristics of key sectors of the...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 185755Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank Group
Online gig work poses both opportunities and challenges for governments and workers. On the upside, it offers prospects for income generation, especially in developing countries, where most people work...
Type: ReportReport#: 183258Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
This CCDR is divided into five chapters: chapter 1 focuses on Kenya’s development context and the risks and opportunities presented by climate change, analyzing the characteristics of key sectors of the...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 185755Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank Group
Violent conflict between nomadic herders and settled—mostly agricultural—communities in Nigeria occurs as both groups clash over the use of land and resources, in part, due to a changing climate. This...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10607Date: November 15, 2023Author:
Bloem, Jeffrey Richard ;
Damon, Amy ;
Francis, David C. ;
Mitchell, Harrison
The objective of this report is to make recommendations to the Government of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (GoSVG) for the formulation of a country-specific comprehensive disaster risk finance (DRF)...
Type: ReportReport#: 185837Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
This chapter investigates challenges to extending social protections (including social assistance and social insurance [SI]) to gig workers and especially examines the issue in the context of developing...
Type: ReportReport#: 183258Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
This report zooms into what lies behind the success or failure of teacher policies: how teachers experience these policies, and how systems scale and sustain these policies. The report argues that for...
Type: ReportReport#: 185638Date: November 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
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