Constraints on a valuable resource should draw new investment and prompt policies to increase demand productivity and augment supply. However, this does not seem to be happening for water, arguably one...
Type: ReportReport#: 195294Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Ngoc Hoi railway complex will become a key multimodal transportation hub in Hanoi. The concept master plan funded by the World Bank balances extensive railway functional requirements with the ambition...
Type: ReportReport#: 202123Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Presentation on how some regulators are upgrading their tools and mechanisms to mitigate the transition risks of banks and other financial institutions.
Type: ReportReport#: 202616Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mongolia faces economic diversification and sustainability challenges owing to its reliance on mining. The 2020 Country Economic Memorandum found that mining-driven growth benefited Mongolia but created...
Type: ReportReport#: 191473Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Musuku, Thilasoni Benjamin ;
Hernandez Uriz, Zenaida ;
Wei, Wenting
The CEMAC Economic Barometer is a semi-annual World Bank publication that presents a snapshot of recent developments and the economic outlook of the CEMAC region, followed by a brief assessment at the...
Type: ReportReport#: 195722Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Utz, Robert Johann ;
Doumbia, Djeneba ;
Tjong, Erick ;
Katindi, Chris Belmert Milindi
Ethiopia has seen many changes since 2016, which until now, has been the reference year for data about the level and pattern of poverty in the country. The narrative around poverty was that years of high...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 195958Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Government of Uzbekistan has set out to undergo a green and climate-resilient economic transition as part of its overall economic development and market orientation. Given the investment needs, a step...
Type: ReportReport#: 194755Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
To support the Government of Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural transformation, the UP Accelerator PRAGATI (Program for Agriculture Trans-formation and Increased Incomes) was launched by the UP Multi-Stakeholder...
Type: BriefReport#: 195247Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) updates the analysis conducted at the time of the request for a disbursement under the food shock window of the rapid credit facility (RCF) approved in January 2023,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 195694Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper concludes that hawala networks should not merely be viewed as a stopgap measure in Afghanistan’s current financial crisis but as a fundamental and enduring part of the country’s
financial sector....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202715Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent years, violent conflict has spiked significantly, affecting low-income countries in particular, and shaping an increasingly complex fragility landscape. By 2030, over half
of the world’s extreme...
Type: BriefReport#: 196230Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Saidi, Mira
Impressive economic growth in the United Republic of Tanzania since 2000 propelled it into lowermiddle-income country (LMIC)1 status in 2020. The country’s gross domestic product (GDP) is composed of near-equal...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 195522Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document collection explores the critical role of collaboration between the public and private sectors in ensuring water security. It examines innovative approaches to irrigation that maximize water...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 195301Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Climate change and extreme weather events have already caused widespread and cascading impacts on people and communities. To address the climate crisis, building bottom-up climate action that empowers...
Type: ReportReport#: 197494Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The track record of the 2030 Water Resources Group’s (2030 WRG) in stewarding Multi-Stakeholder Platforms from dialogue to action and impact is growing and has shown significant results in FY18. A total...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 195245Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Mongolia’s coal-driven economic growth since 2023 has elevated the country to upper-middle-income status (UMIC) in 2024. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth has remained robust, driven by mining and...
Type: ReportReport#: 195103Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Batmunkh, Undral ;
Diaz Sanchez, Jose Luis ;
Enkhtuya, Dulmaa ;
Ganbat, Erdenebulgan
We document new facts on corporate taxation and the revenue potential of corporate minimum taxes, leveraging firm-level tax returns from 16 countries. First, effective taxes rates
(ETRs) follow a humped-shaped...
Type: ReportReport#: 198023Date: November 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
As part of the Centre for Disaster Protection’s support
for the World Bank Sahel Adaptive Social Protection
programme, the UK-funded Sahel Shock Response
Programme seeks to develop a baseline of in-depth
analysis...
The electricity industry is undergoing a transformative evolution driven by three overarching trends: decentralization, digitalization, and decarbonization (3Ds). To ensure access to clean, affordable,...
Evidence-based parenting programs are interventions aimed at improving behaviors, parental practices, skills, and knowledge to promote healthy child development,
through support and education from professionals...
Type: BriefReport#: 197492Date: November 30, 2024Author:
Bozmamadova, Manzuma ;
Laouali, Rayanatou ;
Walder, Pia Sosa
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