This technical note outlines updated poverty trends in India, drawing on data from the 2022–23 and 2011–12 Household Consumption Expenditure Surveys (CES) conducted by the National Sample Survey Office....
Type: ReportReport#: 201959Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Kuwait assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Kuwait perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and...
Type: ReportReport#: 201654Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Kuwait assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Kuwait perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and...
Type: ReportReport#: 201654Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Uganda’s climate change agenda is rooted in several international, regional, and national instruments. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) of 2022 is informed by government policies, such as the...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
While the importance of demand driven market analysis to improve livelihoods for the poor is widely recognized in the literature, there is a lack of practical examples on how to operationalize this approach....
Type: ReportReport#: 201379Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Hwang, Helena ;
Phipps, Verena
The Country Opinion Survey in Kuwait assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Kuwait perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and...
Type: ReportReport#: 201654Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Nepal Country Gender Assessment (CGA) provides a comprehensive analysis of the gender equality context in Nepal, covering Women’s Economic Opportunities, Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Human Capital...
Type: Country Gender Assessment (CGA)Report#: 201726Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Boehmova, Zuzana ;
Etang Ndip, Alvin ;
Ghale, Tracy ;
Haddock, Sarah Elizabeth ;
Pasquini, Chiara ;
Sapkota, Sarita ;
Sharma, Jaya
Medium-term fiscal sustainability relies on accurate projections of revenue mobilization. Assessing whether a government aligns tax mobilization with economic activity is important for prudent spending...
Type: ReportReport#: 200366Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The government of Uzbekistan engaged the World Bank and partners to support the development of a National Health System Strategy for Uzbekistan. This document presents a series of interconnected outputs...
Type: ReportReport#: 200871Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Ahmedov, Mohirjon ;
Hellowell, Mark
Almost two years into the conflict that began in April 2023, Sudan remains in a deepening crisis
with widespread social and economic consequences. The country is facing a severe humanitarian
crisis with...
Type: ReportReport#: 201499Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Alhelo, Alzaki Khir Alasha ;
Ezemenari, Kene ;
Hassan, Fareed M. A. ;
Litwack, John ;
Mohamed Elfatih Zein, Dalia ;
Nyawo, Mike ;
Ozdemir, Kamer Karakurum
Evidence shows that interventions targeting school management in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have the potential to improve student learning. Such interventions are also highly cost-effective...
Type: BriefReport#: 201053Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report constitutes the transport sector contribution to Uganda’s Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR), prepared under the World Bank Group’s Climate Change Action Plan 2021–2025 and aligned...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This paper reviews the literature on the ways in which climate change has impacted different aspects of education in Uganda, including infrastructure, access, and learning outcomes. The paper also discusses...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Strong leaders manage their schools effectively to facilitate high quality teaching and learning. Tanzania’s school management practices are weak when compared against other countries where similar data...
Type: BriefReport#: 201054Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
Mongolia’s economy is projected to grow by 6.3 percent in 2025, driven by a surge in copper production and a gradual recovery in the agriculture sector. While the medium-term growth outlook remains stable,...
Type: ReportReport#: 201568Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Batmunkh, Undral ;
Batsukh, Khuderchuluun ;
Diaz Sanchez, Jose Luis ;
Ganbat, Erdenebulgan ;
Huang, Chyi-Yun ;
Wu, Xiao
In 2024, the Lao economy grew by 4.1 percent, driven primarily by strong performance in the services sector, followed by electricity generation, mining, agriculture, and some manufacturing. Services expanded...
Type: ReportReport#: 201610Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report will focus mainly on cattle and the assessment will examine: (i) the structure of livestock production in Uganda; (ii) the adoption of climate-smart livestock technologies (CSLT) and sustainable...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Saudi Arabia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Saudi Arabia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from...
Type: ReportReport#: 201648Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Kyrgyz Republic has historically been a pioneer in forging a new economic path and needs to become so again to boost economic growth. This report delves into how the Kyrgyz Republic can pursue a high-growth...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 201982Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Stojanov, Aleksander ;
Galego Mendes, Arthur ;
Dubashov, Bakyt ;
Polat, Beyza ;
Vorontsov, Denis ;
Varghese, Emma ;
Fiuratti, Federico Ivan ;
Kabilov, Firdavs ;
Ospanova, Gaukhar ;
Gyulumyan, Gohar ;
Jedlicka, Harald ;
Signoret, Jose E. ;
Ibrahim, Joyce Antone ;
Grigorian, Karen ;
Freinkman, Lev ;
Iootty, Mariana ;
Martin Blanco, Alicia ;
Brownbridge, Martin ;
Pennings, Steven Michael ;
Dalvit, Nicolo ;
Tynaev, Nurlanbek ;
Sahu, Satya Prasad ;
Apfalter, Stefan ;
Saltane, Valentina ;
Rogatschnig, Zenia Ann
This paper explores why small area poverty estimates from models at the household level that only use aggregate data as covariates, exhibit systematic bias. The analysis demonstrates that this bias stems...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11110Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Corral Rodas, Paul Andres
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