On January 17, 2025, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number seven hundred and ten. It was resolved that IBRD transfer from surplus,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 196935Date: January 17, 2025Author:
World Bank
The lack of a workable and accurate national sampling frame is one of the methodological constraints in conducting representative national surveys. It undermines policy and research efforts in many developing...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11039Date: January 16, 2025Author:
Saida Ismailakhunova ;
Avralt-Od Purevjav ;
Tsenguunjav Byambasuren ;
Qader,Sarchil
Economic and population growth over the past 50 years have increased global natural resource use to levels that severely affect human well-being. In Türkiye, as elsewhere, economic and population growth...
Type: ReportReport#: 196381 Date: January 16, 2025Author:
World Bank
Cabo Verde’s climate exposure, partly also because of its geography, is compounded by economic vulnerabilities. The country has experienced robust economic growth since the early 1990s and achieved a substantial...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 196347Date: January 15, 2025Author:
World Bank
In developed countries, public childcare programs have increased maternal employment by easing time constraints. However, their impact in lower-middle-income settings with multigenerational households...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11038Date: January 15, 2025Author:
Abdurazzakova,Dilnovoz ;
Chiyu Niu ;
Avralt-Od Purevjav
This report examines the transition of Turkish firms to align with circular economy (CE) principles, highlighting both immediate needs and the longer-term opportunities from engaging in a transition agenda....
Type: ReportReport#: 196367Date: January 15, 2025Author:
World Bank
The World Bank is committed to supporting countries in efforts to advance inclusion that benefits all, including sexual and gender minorities. In recent years, many countries have made advances in this...
Type: ReportReport#: 196368Date: January 15, 2025Author:
Clifton John Cortez ;
Julia Constanze Braunmiller
This Country Program Evaluation (CPE) will assess the performance of the World Bank Group’s support to Indonesia between FY 2013 and FY23. The evaluation will focus on the Bank Group’s contribution to...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 196476Date: January 15, 2025Author:
World Bank
Most low-income countries lack high-frequency firm-level data to monitor the effect of economic shocks in real time. We examine whether administrative tax data
can help fill this gap, in the context of...
Type: ReportReport#: 198027Date: January 15, 2025Author:
Pierre Bachas ;
Anne Brockmeyer ;
Pablo Garriga ;
Camille Semelet
The World Bank is committed to supporting countries in efforts to advance inclusion that benefits all, including sexual and gender minorities. In recent years, many countries have made advances in this...
Type: ReportReport#: 196368Date: January 15, 2025Author:
Clifton John Cortez ;
Julia Constanze Braunmiller
Fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV) have upended development progress. Overlapping and mutually reinforcing crises, including worsening climate challenges, ideological polarization and extremism, growing...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 196477Date: January 14, 2025Author:
World Bank
Over the past few decades, fiscal policy has been about 30 percent more procyclical and about 40 percent more volatile in commodity-exporting emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) than in other...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11037Date: January 14, 2025Author:
Francisco Arroyo Marioli ;
Garima Vasishtha
This paper uncovers new stylized facts on the emergence and diffusion of green technologies across countries, sectors, and firms. It draws on the textual analysis of patents and corporate earnings calls...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11036Date: January 14, 2025Author:
Paulo Bastos ;
Lucio Castro
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