Pakistan faces significant gender gaps in wage employment, entrepreneurship, and access to productive assets. Women in Pakistan also contend with critical issues related to safety, mobility, agency, and...
Type: ReportReport#: 201733Date: May 28, 2025Author:
Monteiro Amaral, Sofia Fernando ;
Sheth, Surili ;
Aggarwal, Pulkit ;
Guha, Anusha ;
Safeer, Osama ;
Manzur, Shirleen
This report evaluates the feasibility of implementing a Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) system in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, to support sustainable energy in the Caribbean. The site offers favorable conditions...
Type: ReportReport#: 201773Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Estimating the macroeconomic implications of climate change impacts and adaptation options is a topic of intense research. This paper presents a framework in the World Bank's macrostructural model to...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11133Date: May 28, 2025Author:
Abalo, Kodzovi Senu ;
Boehlert,Brent ;
Bui,Thanh ;
Burns, Andrew ;
Castillo,Diego ;
Chewpreecha, Unnada ;
Haider, Alexander ;
Hallegatte, Stephane ;
Jooste, Charl ;
McIsaac, Florent ;
Ruberl, Heather Jane ;
Smet,Kim ;
Strzepek,Ken
Zambia aspires to be a prosperous middle-income country by 2030. To that end, the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has set out an aggressive economic diversification and industrialization agenda...
Type: ReportReport#: 200804Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This report presents the results of extensive research and collaborative efforts to improve Mongolia’s social protection system’s ability to adapt to covariate shocks and enhance herder resilience to climate...
Type: ReportReport#: 201562Date: May 28, 2025Author:
Archibald, Edward ;
Norjinlkham, Mongolmaa ;
Sen, Shonali
Bhutan has made substantial progress toward ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet, with extreme poverty nearly eradicated and the national poverty rate reduced to 12.4...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 201752Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
The road transport sector continues to be an essential element of modern logistics chains. It connects people to jobs and social amenities, and links production, distribution, and consumption of goods....
Type: ReportReport#: 201775Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
As with most agricultural inputs, the optimal use of fertilizer leverages the production complementarities between different types of nutrients. Wide variation in the intensity of nutrient application...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11134Date: May 28, 2025Author:
Arteaga,Julian ;
Deininger, Klaus W.
This document collection focuses on a project designed to enhance transportation infrastructure and services within a specific region. The project aims to improve road conditions, bolster climate resilience,...
Type: ReportReport#: 201781Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Sea Water Air Conditioning (SWAC) project in Pedernales, Dominican Republic, is strategically aligned with the Cabo Rojo tourism development initiative. Following extensive regional studies, Pedernales...
Type: ReportReport#: 201774Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
This document collection focuses on the critical need to enhance infrastructure and build resilience against natural disasters, particularly in urban environments. It explores methods for assessing flood...
Type: ReportReport#: 201782Date: May 28, 2025Author:
World Bank
Zambia aspires to be a prosperous middle-income country by 2030. To that end, the Government of the Republic of Zambia (GRZ) has set out an aggressive economic diversification and industrialization agenda...
Type: ReportReport#: 200804Date: May 28, 2025Author:
Bekele Debele ;
Martin Lokanc ;
Ganesh Rasagam
This How-To Note is designed to assist teams preparing World Bank Public Finance Reviews, as well as MTI country economists and staff in other GPs such as POV, GOV and HNP. While it is primarily intended...
Type: ReportReport#: 201952Date: May 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in the United Arab Emirates assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in the United Arab Emirates perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 201728Date: May 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
Southeast Asia is at the climate crossroads, facing growing emissions and threats from global warming. East Asia Pacific main destination of climate finance, but this is almost entirely driven by China,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 202567Date: May 27, 2025Author:
Regelink, Martijn Gert Jan
The per capita Gross National Income (GNI) guidelines covering the Civil Works Preference, IDA Eligibility, IBRD Terms, and the initiation of IBRD graduation process are updated every year, based on the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 201849Date: May 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
Developing countries face uncertainties driven by global macroeconomic variables over which they have little to no control. Key exogenous factors faced by most developing countries include interest rates...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11132Date: May 27, 2025Author:
Ruberl, Heather Jane ;
Tercioglu, Remzi Baris ;
Elderfield,Adam
The global economic context improved modestly in 2024, supported by easing inflation and a rebound in global trade. Kenya’s economy has slowed despite several improving macroeconomic indicators. The external...
The Country Opinion Survey in the United Arab Emirates assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in the United Arab Emirates perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 201728Date: May 27, 2025Author:
World Bank
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