Similar to Monitor 2023, the analyses draw on a project-by-project
dataset developed in partnership with Realfin, which has a more
comprehensive coverage of transactions. Additionally, the new
dataset...
Type: ReportReport#: 200819Date: May 6, 2025Author:
World Bank
This 2024 Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability Performance (PEFA) report for Uzbekistan is the third such assessment, following assessments in 2012 and 2019. The 2024 PEFA uses the 2016 methodology...
Type: Other Financial Accountability StudyReport#: 201183Date: May 6, 2025Author:
World Bank
Farewell to Single-Use Plastics in the Pacific is a World Bank-led series of analytics aimed at informing national and regional decision-making, policy formulation, and investment requirements focused...
Type: ReportReport#: 201157Date: May 5, 2025Author:
Arri, Delphine
In 2021, the Armenian economy grew by 5.7 percent, and the consumer price index grew by 7.2 percent. As a result, no significant change in the poverty level was recorded. In 2021, poverty rate calculated...
Type: ReportReport#: 201149Date: May 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
Most multidimensional poverty measures used in practice, including the global Multidimensional Poverty Index, are based on the adjusted headcount ratio. This paper shows that this poverty index provides...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11113Date: May 5, 2025Author:
Decerf, Benoit Marie A
This paper examines the direct and spillover effects of cash transfers paid in a rural and low-income setting. In the short run, an unconditional cash transfer program for ultra-poor households in Northern...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11112Date: May 5, 2025Author:
Papineni, Sreelakshmi ;
Gonzalez Martinez, Paula Lorena ;
Goldstein, Markus ;
Friedman, Jed
As climate change accelerates, transport networks face both direct and indirect disruptions, impacting trade, mobility, and economic stability. Extreme weather events damage critical infrastructure, isolating...
Type: ReportReport#: 200081Date: May 5, 2025Author:
Breteau, Maxence Guillaume Jean louis ;
Dehghani, Mohammad ;
Keou, Oceane
Efforts to conduct comprehensive assessments of agricultural policies globally involve various methodologies and contributions from international bodies such as the Food and Agriculture Organization of...
Type: ReportReport#: 200357Date: May 5, 2025Author:
Garcia, Beatriz ;
Grossi, Mauro del ;
Leite, Luisa ;
Mora Lopez, Elena ;
Paviot, Marie ;
Peña, Hector ;
Tejeda, Maria Florencia ;
Traverso, Victoria
This report estimates fuel-specific TCPs for 11 LAC countries—Argentina, Brazil, Chile,
Colombia, Dominica, Jamaica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, St. Lucia, and Uruguay—from 2017
to 2023, and a preliminary...
Type: ReportReport#: 201155Date: May 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
This Country Partnership Framework (CPF) outlines the strategic approach to the WBG's engagement in the Philippines for FY25- 31. The CPF aims to improve the quality of life for all Filipinos by strengthening...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000034Date: May 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
Women, Business and the Law has the objective to inform research, policy discussions, and development operations on women's economic opportunities by producing primary data on laws, regulations, and policies...
Type: ReportReport#: 201123Date: May 2, 2025Author:
World Bank
How do intrahousehold dynamics affect the investment of female entrepreneurs? This paper presents findings from a randomized controlled trial in Ghana that assesses the impacts of four alternative support...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11111Date: May 2, 2025Author:
Campos, Francisco Moraes Leitao ;
Conconi, Adriana ;
Davies, Elwyn ;
Gassier, Marine ;
Goldstein, Markus
Many education systems use virtual communities of practice (VCoPs), including WhatsApp groups for teachers, to provide a forum for teachers to ask and answer each other’s questions. The motivation is that...
Type: BriefReport#: 201055Date: May 1, 2025Author:
Bedoya, Guadalupe ;
Belyakova, Yulia ;
Cilliers, Jacobus ;
Deeb, Antoine ;
Evans, David ;
Jeon, Youngkwang ;
Kelly, Emma
Poor air quality (AQ) is a serious challenge in urban and rural areas in Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The primary sources of air pollution...
Type: BriefReport#: 201072Date: 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
This report forms part of a note that will contribute to Uganda’s Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR). The focus of the CCDR for Uganda is to capture the interplay between the country’s development...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 202698Date: May 1, 2025Author:
World Bank
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
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