Nigeria needs diversification that prevents the low-middle income trap and increases resilience to green transition risk. Traditional diversification through onshoring downstream and emission-intensive...
Type: ReportReport#: 204836Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Peszko, Grzegorz ;
Chepeliev, Maksym ;
Mensbrugghe, Dominique van der
Traditional economic indicators like GDP do not fully capture the environmental costs and benefits associated with economic activities and financial transactions, or help in understanding how the depletion...
Type: ReportReport#: 204835Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Poverty reduction in Moldova is stagnating, with absolute poverty based on the national methodology rising from 25.2 percent in 2019 to 31.6 percent in 2023. Poverty remains particularly persistent in...
Type: BriefReport#: 200682Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Tourism Watch is a quarterly report produced by the World Bank which monitors global and regional tourism sector performance, outlook, and highlights policies aimed at enhancing the sector’s economic,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 201194Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Bellas Suarez, Paula ;
Pio, Alex ;
Suris Coll Vinent, Alba ;
Twining-Ward, Louise
The outlook for the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region has become
more uncertain as modest advances on the internal front are being compounded
by a more challenging external scenario. Progress...
Type: ReportReport#: 201632Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Maloney, William ;
Melendez Arjona, Marcela ;
Morales, Raul
The findings on this report are a compilation of evidence and stakeholder consultations in Uganda. The report contains reviews of literature about funding for pooling mechanisms and lessons learned from...
Type: ReportReport#: 201605Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Ayiko, Rogers ;
Byakika, Sarah ;
Chansa, Collins ;
Ekochu, Elizabeth Mabel Asege ;
Hayes, Brendan Michael ;
Jordanwood, Tapley ;
Mensah, Julia ;
Muheki, Charlotte ;
Murindwa, Grace ;
Nakyanzi, Angellah ;
Tom, Aliti ;
Walimbwa, Aliyi
Industrial production was solid in April, thanks to export acceleration, however, the PMI fell sharply, suggesting slower growth ahead. The Industrial Production Index (IIP) increased by 8.9 percent y/y...
Type: BriefReport#: 201517Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Over the last two decades, Afghanistan's economic growth has been volatile, failing to benefit all segments of society. The Interim Taliban Administration's restrictive policies are exacerbating existing...
Type: BriefReport#: 200765Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
This presentation discusses the integration of the SWIFT methodology (Survey of Well-being via Instant and Frequent Tracking) to improve the efficiency and responsiveness of Proxy Means Testing (PMT) within...
Type: ReportReport#: 201022Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Barriga-CabaniIlas, Oscar Eduardo ;
Encinas, Luis haki Alberro ;
Schneider, Jeremy ;
Yoshida, Nobuo
Poverty measured by the World Bank’s upper-middle-income poverty line of $6.85 in 2017PPP remained low in Belarus, at 1.3 percent in 2020, similar to its neighbors Lithuania (1.23 percent in 2021) and...
Type: BriefReport#: 200628Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Welcome to the April 2025 edition of the Skills4Dev Knowledge Digest! This issue explores how Results-Based Financing (RBF) is reshaping Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) by linkingfunding...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 201152Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Angel-Urdinola, Diego ;
Guedira, Fatine
This note presents the context and objectives of the Yokk Koom Koom program, an innovative approach aimed at promoting economic inclusion and strengthening the resilience of vulnerable populations in Senegal,...
Type: BriefReport#: 201898Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Brunelin, Stephanie ;
Larcher, Elisa Celia Alix Valerie ;
Le Teuff, line ;
Santamaria Ruiz, Claudia
The coal mining and energy sectors have played a crucial role in the economic stability of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) over the past decade, however coal-fired power generation has become increasingly...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 201261Date: April 30, 2025Author:
Monchuk, Victoria ;
Ruppert Bulmer, Elizabeth N. ;
Suzuki, Kaori ;
Von Lenthe, Cornelius Claus ;
Marguerie, Alicia C.
Traditional economic indicators like the gross domestic product (GDP) do not fully capture the environmental costs and benefits associated with economic activities and financial transactions or help in...
Type: ReportReport#: 204834Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
What remains of Nigeria’s natural tree cover is being rapidly depleted. In support of government commitments to tackle this concerning trend and restore the country’s forest landscapes, the World Bank’s...
Type: ReportReport#: 204833Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
In 2018, the year of the latest survey, approximately 16.5 million Angolans, or 52.9 percent of the population, lived on less than $3.65 per day (in 2017 PPP terms), which is the international poverty...
Type: BriefReport#: 200619Date: April 30, 2025Author:
World Bank
Over the past two decades, Armenia's economy has undergone significant transformation marked by periods of rapid growth, external shocks, and resilience. From 2000 to 2008, Armenia transformed into one...
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