The new World Bank (WB) vision and mission endorsed at the 2023 Annual Meetings - to create a world free of poverty on a livable planet - provides, for the first time, a formal mandate to both fight poverty...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 189660Date: April 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The objective of this study is to measure the extent of destruction of telecommunications infrastructure, the contexts in which telecommunications infrastructures are being targeted, and the associated...
Type: ReportReport#: 190798Date: April 26, 2024Author:
Héni Nsaibia ;
Oughton,Edward John ;
Selod,Harris ;
Steinbuks,Jevgenijs
Bhutan has made significant progress in the development of its healthsystem and services in the last six decades. Bhutan’s 2008 Constitution(article 9, section 21 & 22) mandates the state to provide free...
Type: ReportReport#: 189690Date: April 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Malaysia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Malaysia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 189705Date: April 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
Alongside other workstreams, including the work at the G20, Paris Club, and experience-building through ongoing restructuring negotiations in the first place, the Global Sovereign Debt Roundtable (GSDR)...
Type: ReportReport#: 189643Date: April 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
As decentralization is a cross-cutting concept, there are many ways to measure it. This short note aims to unpack the concepts of decentralization by conducting a global literature review. It starts with...
Type: ReportReport#: 189390Date: April 25, 2024Author:
Yoshihiro Saito
This paper proposes an objective way of estimating and allocating “differentiated” responsibilities for carbon emissions across countries. These responsibilities translate into specific obligations and...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10759Date: April 25, 2024Author:
Lall,Somik V. ;
Rajan,Raghuram Govind ;
Schoder,Christian
This document discusses new rules shaping competition in digital markets. It highlights the growing presence of digital businesses in sectors like E-commerce, Fintech, Mobility tech, and Travel tech, especially...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 195888Date: April 24, 2024Author:
Tania Priscilla Begazo Gomez
The Country Opinion Survey in Lesotho assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Lesotho perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190852Date: April 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents our assessment of the relative importance of theseveral pollution problems and other man-induced chemical changes in theMediterranean Sea. It also presents an assessment of the relative...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 189627Date: April 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report aims to familiarize those involved in estimating official poverty statistics with the SWIFT framework to enhance the frequency and quality of poverty data. It presentshow SWIFT works, discusses...
Type: ReportReport#: 189580Date: April 24, 2024Author:
Yoshida,Nobuo ;
Aron,Danielle Victoria
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