The document collection outlines a comprehensive monitoring and evaluation framework for the year 2022, focusing on various national priority areas and key results. It includes a range of key performance...
Type: ReportReport#: 191307Date: June 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
On Wednesday 20 March 2024 the World Bank, in partnership with the Environmental Management Agency (EMA), conducted a one-day High-Level Stakeholder Consultative Workshop on Piloting Participatory Land-use...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 191233Date: June 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Like other countries in the globe, Zimbabwe set targets on poverty eradication in a changing climate yet the implication of climate change on poverty has not been explored. The paper utilizes PICES datasets,...
This paper analyzes Mongolia's recent economic growth and job creation trends. Despite strong average GDP per capita growth (5.4 percent annually between 2000 and 2019) and rising labor productivity, challenges...
This paper examines the potential distributional effects of a tax increase on processed and ultra-processed foods. Using data from the most recent Brazilian consumption survey (POF 2017/2018), it analyzes...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10805Date: June 14, 2024Author:
Bernardo Dantas Pereira Coelho ;
Courtney Price Ivins ;
Roberto F. Iunes
This report emphasizes the continuous critical importance of international trade and integration in international markets for FNS. The report finds that in the long term, if governments shift toward more...
Type: ReportReport#: 191260Date: June 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zimbabwe has been in a policy-induced fragility for over two decades. Lately, it has initiated talks on arrears clearance and debt restructuring. The proposed policy reform measures are aimed at achieving...
Type: ReportReport#: 191280Date: June 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper examines the potential distributional effects of a tax increase on processed and ultra-processed foods. Using data from the most recent Brazilian consumption survey (POF 2017/2018), it analyzes...
Type: ReportReport#: 190119Date: June 14, 2024Author:
Bernardo D.P. Coelho ;
Courtney Price Ivins ;
Roberto Iunes
This study assesses gender gaps in the energy sector in Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. It is based on a series of focus group discussions and key informant interviews, accompanied...
Type: ReportReport#: 191277Date: June 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study attempts to relate the policy and good practice literature on urban and suburban passenger rail, much of which originates from high- or middle-income countries to the context of developing cities...
Type: ReportReport#: 191169Date: June 13, 2024Author:
Martha B. Lawrence ;
Losada, Alfonso Cabrillo ;
Moore, Marissa ;
Onginjo, Betty ;
Opiyo, Tom ;
Rebelo, Jorge ;
Sambo, Bello
This paper studies the long-run welfare and productivity effects of transit improvements in the Greater Amman Municipality. The paper builds a rich quantitative spatial model that includes many aspects...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10802Date: June 13, 2024Author:
Tatjana Kleineberg ;
Sally Beth Murray ;
Tang,Yulu ;
Jon Kher Kaw
The multiphase programmatic approach (MPA) is a way of structuring a long, large, or complex engagement—typically over 8–10 years—either as a set of smaller linked operations or phases using investment...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 191121Date: June 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Deployments of fifth generation (5G) mobile network technologies are taking off globally, with more than one billion connections reached by the end of 2022. This deployment includes 5G trials, licensing,...
Social norms and childcare responsibilities often constrain women's mobility and work. This paper investigates the promise of digitalization in unlocking the growth of home-based businesses, an economic...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10803Date: June 13, 2024Author:
Alhorr,Layane
To address the challenge of identifying the poorest villages in developing countries, this study introduces a cost-effective strategy that leverages a combination of household consumption surveys, geospatial...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 201090Date: June 13, 2024Author:
Melany Alejandra Gualavisi Diaz ;
David Newhouse
The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the urgent need for robust and adaptable surveillance systems that can withstand the challenges posed by emerging infectious threats. At a global level,...
Type: BriefReport#: 191210Date: June 13, 2024Author:
Emily Wroe ;
Anne Moller ;
Paul Sonenthal ;
KJ Seung
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in health systems across the globe, catalyzing a renewed push for strengthening pandemic preparedness and response (PPR). The global community has emerged...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 191211Date: June 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Iraq has been a field of wars and political unrest for decades, which have affected all aspects of life for Iraqi people, including Education. This negative impact on the population has been compounded...
Type: ReportReport#: 193665Date: June 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
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