This report provides an overview of the legal, regulatory, and institutional frameworks of dam safety in Japan. The key objective is to share good practices and lessons learned from Japan with practitioners...
Type: ReportReport#: 203809Date: August 13, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report, Enhancing Aquaculture Sustainability with Innovations in Ecofriendly Aquafeeds, brings together a set of case studies and analyses designed to enable World Bank task team leaders (TTLs) and...
Type: ReportReport#: 203819Date: August 13, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report shows how to help advance the Blue Social Protection approach. It includes a list of key questions to ask, together with tables of methodologies and data sources that can help answer these...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 203822Date: August 13, 2025Author:
World Bank
The ongoing conflict has continued to undermine economic stability in the Palestinian
territories in the first quarter of 2025, placing renewed pressure on already severely strained public finances. Domestic...
Type: ReportReport#: 203778Date: August 12, 2025Author:
World Bank
This ninth edition of the GEU focuses on 'Running on a Treadmill - Diagnosing Ghana's Struggle to Turn Growth into Jobs and Opportunity. The analysis integrates previous macroeconomic and business performance...
Type: ReportReport#: 203776Date: August 12, 2025Author:
World Bank
Many developing cities are facing rapid population growth and extreme climate events. This paper examines the link between job accessibility and climate vulnerability, using data from Antananarivo, Madagascar,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11180Date: August 11, 2025Author:
Iimi, Atsushi
This report contains the World Bank Group Boards’ calendar for the period from July to September 2025, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 203719Date: August 11, 2025Author:
World Bank
The paper reexamines how to measure job accessibility in environments with limited data availability and applies different methods to Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Job creation and accessibility...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11181Date: August 11, 2025Author:
Iimi, Atsushi
The extent to which women participate in the labor market varies greatly across the globe. If such differences reflect distortions that women face in accessing good jobs, they can reduce economic activity...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11184Date: August 11, 2025Author:
Goldberg, Penny ;
Gottlieb, Charles ;
Lall, Somik V. ;
Mehta, Meet ;
Peters, Michael ;
Ratan, Aishwarya Lakshmi
The US-China direct flights in mid-2023 were only 7 percent of those available in mid-2019. This quasi-experiment informs the debate on air transport de-carbonization. An estimated structural model shows...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11183Date: August 11, 2025Author:
Abate, Megersa Abera ;
Barattieri, Alessandro ;
Brugnoli, Alberto ;
Porta, Flavio
This paper examines the impact of trade promotion organizations on exports during the COVID-19 pandemic using a World Bank survey. The results suggest that increased trade promotion organization budgets...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11182Date: August 11, 2025Author:
Choi, Yewon ;
Fernandes, Ana Margarida ;
Grover, Arti ;
Iacovone, Leonardo ;
Olarreaga, Marcelo
This report explores how fiscal policy can improve both fiscal and environmental balances. The first chapter reviews fiscal aggregates and trends, assessing the need for adjustment and recent fiscal rules....
Type: ReportReport#: 202143Date: August 8, 2025Author:
Fleischhaker, Cornelius ;
Colbano, Fabiano Silvio ;
Zutt, Johannes ;
Doemeland, Doerte ;
Mahdi, Shireen
The Sao Tome and Principe Economic Update provides a comprehensive analysis of the country's economic performance, challenges, and prospects. The report is divided into two chapters: Chapter 1, which focuses...
Type: ReportReport#: 203670Date: August 6, 2025Author:
World Bank
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