On September 6, 2017, Sint Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) faced
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185 miles per hour (296...
Type: ReportReport#: 202374Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
Clean hydrogen is a nascent technology that could play an essential role to achieve net-zero emissions. However, less than 10 percent of announced clean hydrogen projects worldwide have reached final investment...
Type: PublicationReport#: 205030Date: December 31, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper summarizes the approach used to estimate monetary poverty for Pakistan in 2019–20 at the district level. The small area estimation method is used to impute welfare from the Household Income...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11012Date: December 30, 2024Author:
Corral Rodas, Paul Andres ;
Malaga Ortega, Ramiro Alberto ;
Meyer, Moritz
This paper uses a rich set of geo-coded administrative and remotely sensed data on more than 1 million agricultural land transactions in Ukraine to explore how informality, size, and recent land reforms...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11013Date: December 30, 2024Author:
Ali, Daniel Ayalew ;
Deininger, Klaus W.
Standard measures of inflation, such as changes in the Consumer Price Index, do not account for the different effects of inflation across income groups emerging from variations in consumption patterns...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11011Date: December 30, 2024Author:
Kishwar, Shabana ;
Meyer, Moritz ;
Nasir, Muhammad ;
Barriga Cabanillas, Oscar Eduardo
Interest Bearing Notes is a product of the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on research by the team, as well as non-World Bank research,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 196021Date: December 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Ukraine Taxpayer Compliance Cost Survey (TCCS) provides a snapshot of taxpayers’ experience filing and paying taxes and estimates of the cost of taxpayers’ compliance with State Tax Service (STS) administrative...
Type: ReportReport#: 196022Date: December 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
In the fiscal year 2018/19, 21.9 percent of the population in Pakistan lived below the national poverty line. Since then, the COVID-19 pandemic, devastating floods in 2022, and a macro-fiscal crisis with...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11010Date: December 30, 2024Author:
Barriga Cabanillas, Oscar Eduardo ;
Kishwar, Shabana ;
Meyer, Moritz ;
Nasir, Muhammad ;
Qazi, Maria
This executive summary summarizes findings from the support provided to three AfCFTA members (Rwanda, Togo, and Zambia) in implementing the African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA)’s Protocol...
Type: ReportReport#: 196031Date: December 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
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