This document is an update to the previous Poverty Assessment and presents revised monetary poverty estimates and an update of non-monetary poverty indicators. Specifically, it presents an updated analysis...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 190175Date: May 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This deliverable is the completion of a report distilling the lessons learnt and best practices from pre-feasibility assessments for different countries on energy storage, under grant-financed activities...
Type: ReportReport#: 190766Date: May 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
The program on climate smart livestock (PCSL), jointly implemented by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), and the World Bank, aims...
Type: ReportReport#: 190182Date: May 14, 2024Author:
Pierre Gerber ;
Leah Arabella Germer
The Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Landscape Assessment (BELA) initiative, launched in June 2021, promoted the use of ecosystem-services-informed landscape analytics and project planning to enhance the...
Türkiye’s early human capital foundations have paved the way for poverty reduction and labor force participation, today facing new multi-dimensional challenges. Türkiye’s investments have historically...
Type: ReportReport#: 189868Date: May 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the past two decades, Bangladesh made substantial economic progress as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, having reached lower-middle-income (LMI) country status in 2015 and being set to...
Type: Country Environmental Analysis (CEA)Report#: 188631Date: May 13, 2024Author:
Ana Luisa Gomes Lima ;
Amann, Markus ;
Enriquez, Santiago ;
Monika Kumar ;
Larsen, Bjorn ;
Bushra Nishat ;
Jostein Nygard ;
Montoya, Daniel Payares ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale Lucio ;
Nina Tsydenova ;
Yi, Eun Joo
The economy slowed more than expected due to sluggish external demand and delayed budget approval. Expanding private consumption and tourism continued to drive services growth, albeit at a slower pace....
Type: BriefReport#: 190150Date: May 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
Government of Egypt does not have a common approach to managing various insurance mandates for the informal workers holistically. Income tax, health insurance (HI) and pensions-social insurance (SI) contributory...
Type: BriefReport#: 191928Date: May 12, 2024Author:
World Bank
With the collaboration of the National Energy Authority of Papua New Guinea, the World Bank team launched the first Global Energy Access Households Surveys in Papua New Guinea in 2021 to establish a baseline...
The World Bank’s Nepal Fiscal Federalism Update (NFFU) aims to report annually on the progress of fiscal federalism in Nepal and identify implementation gaps. This second update reviews the progress on...
The Country Opinion Survey in Guinea-Bissau assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better
understanding how stakeholders in Guinea-Bissau perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with
systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 192859Date: May 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
Aspirations have become a common theme in empirical economics studies but there is no unified understanding of the range of outcomes they influence, the factors that shape them, and how to measure them....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 197060Date: May 10, 2024Author:
Anna Fruttero ;
Noel Muller ;
Oscar Calvo-Gonzalez
This report was developed as part of the technical assistance program ‘Phase 2 - Economics of Prevention and Preparedness (EDPP) in European Union (EU) Member States (MS) and Countries under EU Civil Protection...
Type: ReportReport#: 189918Date: May 10, 2024Author:
Christoph Pusch ;
Marina Wes ;
Sameh Naguib Wahba
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