Technological progress has the potential to cause significant disruption in labor markets. This report examines the impact of computers, robots, AI, and improved ICT at work on labor markets in CADR. Advanced...
Type: ReportReport#: 189900Date: August 13, 2024Author:
Harry Edmund Moroz ;
Viollaz,Mariana
IFC has been active in Bulgaria, Moldova, and Romania since the early 1990s. Last fiscal year (FY13), IFC invested 382 million dollars in Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova, while mobilizing 34.8 million dollars,...
Type: BriefReport#: 193015Date: August 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Insurance providers in developing regions rarely offer the hazard insurance familiar to industrialized countries. Developing countries are particularly exposed to weather and catastrophic (CAT) risks such...
Type: BriefReport#: 193005Date: August 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Technological progress has the potential to cause significant disruption in labor markets. This report examines the impact of computers, robots, AI, and improved ICT at work on labor markets in CADR. Advanced...
Type: ReportReport#: 189900Date: August 13, 2024Author:
Harry Edmund Moroz ;
Viollaz,Mariana
This edition of the multi-donor trust fund (MDTF) annual report provides a comprehensive look at the progress and achievements of the fund under the three windows on: (a) jobs lending at scale; (b) measurement...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 193004Date: August 13, 2024Author:
Federica Saliola ;
Raian Divanbeigi ;
Patricia M. Bernedo ;
Alexandra Gordina ;
Yiruo Li ;
Irene Toma
This document collection focuses on a tool for sustainable development, specifically within the context of a particular industry. It explores the significance of this tool for a nation, highlighting the...
Type: BriefReport#: 193014Date: August 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS), environmental degradation, and natural disasters are on the rise and threaten to reverse development gains. In the past decade, violent civil conflicts have...
Type: ReportReport#: 177379Date: August 13, 2024Author:
Shaadee Ahmadnia ;
Agathe Marie Christien ;
Phoebe Girouard Spencer ;
Tracy Hart ;
Caio Cesar De Araujo Barbosa
International Finance Corporation (IFC) offers a variety of loan products to support house financing needs in emerging markets. Such loan products can be broadly categorized as unsecured loan, secured...
Type: BriefReport#: 192980Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
Nutrient requirements are frequently not met due to the limited availability and affordability of an adequately diverse diet that includes plant, and animal-source foods. Food fortification refers to the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 192985Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The developing world has built structures on an unprecedented scale to accommodate population growth and urbanization. The horizontal and vertical structuring of the building stock resulting from this...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10866Date: August 12, 2024Author:
Esch,Thomas ;
Klaus W. Deininger ;
Jedwab,Remi ;
Palacios-Lopez,Daniela
Warehouse Line of Credit (WHL) is a revolving facility granted to a Borrower to acquire and warehouse mortgage portfolio for future securitization. Such portfolio is pledged to International Finance Corporation...
Type: BriefReport#: 192981Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
Public transport is the basis of transport systems in dense urban centers, especially in cities that already have—or are developing—relatively advanced systems, namely those that operate highcapacity vehicles...
Internal migration and structural transformation are strongly interrelated. This paper uses Indian data spanning 2001–13 to examine a little-known aspect of this relationship: how migration affects agricultural...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10865Date: August 12, 2024Author:
Khamis,Melanie ;
Maertens,Annemie ;
Siddharth Sharma
Collateralized Mortgage Line of Credit (CML) is a commitment by International Finance Corporation (IFC) to lend funds against a pledge of mortgage assets held as collateral for IFC’s obligation. Typically,...
Type: BriefReport#: 192978Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
Laws and regulations represent a central tool for governments to achieve policy objectives, and they also represent a fundamental condition for making desirable individual and business decisions. While...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10864Date: August 12, 2024Author:
Fazekas,Mihály ;
Brenner,Dominik ;
Peter Farup Ladegaard
The Country Opinion Survey in Cambodia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Cambodia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 192996Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Government of Lao PDR has prioritized the expansion of renewable energy generation for domestic consumption and export. While this has great potential to help the country meet its development targets,...
Type: BriefReport#: 192969Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Cambodia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Cambodia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 192996Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Moldova assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Moldova perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 192997Date: August 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
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