Firms’ ability to finance investments in physical and human capital and innovate through digital, green, and other technologies is central to productivity and economic growth. An extensive body of research...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193771Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Cusolito, Ana Paula ;
Didier, Tatiana
Reducing the impact of climate change on poor and vulnerable households is essential for hastening poverty reduction. In thinking about policies that do this, it is useful to apply the same hazard, exposure,...
Type: ReportReport#: 193777Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Doan, Miki Khanh ;
Hill, Ruth ;
Nguyen, Trang
The spatial configuration of domestic supply chains plays a crucial role in the transmission of shocks. This paper investigates the representativeness of formal sector firm-to-firm trade data in capturing...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10932Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Wiedemann, Verena Christina ;
Kirui, Benard K. ;
Khandelwal, Vatsal ;
Chacha, Peter W.
Photovoltaic-powered groundwater pumping offers a transformative solution for water services in underserved areas. However, without proper regulation, this technology could overexploit groundwater resources,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10935Date: September 30, 2024Author:
Meunier, Simon ;
Zuffinetti, Guillaume
The Country Opinion Survey in Burundi assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Burundi perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 196806Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
From 2009 to 2019, International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, SECO, collaborated to support Tajikistan in developing sustainable credit information sharing...
Type: BriefReport#: 197059Date: September 30, 2024Author:
International Finance Corporation
The Committee welcomed the WBG Management Action Record (MAR) Report and IEG’s Validation Report for FY24. Members appreciated IEG and Management’s strong collaboration, acknowledged the MAR’s enhanced...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194483Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Papua New Guinea assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Papua New Guinea perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 195343Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Papua New Guinea assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Papua New Guinea perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 195343Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
Finland’s support has helped International Finance Corporation (IFC) push boundaries and move into new frontiers in the climate space. This includes areas like circularity, where innovative private companies...
Type: ReportReport#: 197061Date: September 30, 2024Author:
International Finance Corporation
Trust lies at the foundation of all commercial and administrative transactions, which for centuries have relied upon the handwritten signature for authentication. As transactions are digitalized, the signatures...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193647Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
This DSA is prepared jointly by the staff of the IMF and the World Bank, in collaboration with the authorities of Liberia. The Debt Sustainability Analysis assesses Liberia at moderate risk of external...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194570Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE) met to consider the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) report entitled An Evaluation of World Bank and International Finance Corporation Engagement for...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194167Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Papua New Guinea assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Papua New Guinea perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback...
Type: ReportReport#: 195343Date: September 30, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2021, the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XVFC) recognized the need to unlock the potential of the local governments level in India’s federal health landscape. Unfortunately, there has been a considerable...
Type: ReportReport#: 195805Date: September 29, 2024Author:
Boex, Jamie
The paper reviews the dynamics of human capital – mostly skills –accumulation and utilization during successful and static episodes of structural transformation in a sample of more than 90 countries over...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 194285Date: September 28, 2024Author:
Gomez Tamayo, Sofia ;
Honorati, Maddalena ;
Santos, Indhira Vanessa
This 2024 Economic Update for Niger is articulated in two chapters. The first chapter presents the economic and poverty trends observed in the country in 2023 and the outlook from 2024 to 2026. The second...
Type: ReportReport#: 193758Date: September 27, 2024Author:
Bandaogo, Mahama Samir ;
Batana, Yele Maweki ;
Beck, Hans Anand ;
Ehowe Nguem, Blaise ;
Fraeters, Han ;
Lee, Yue Man ;
Sousa, Clara Ana De ;
Tchana Tchana, Fulbert
This report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of land administration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). It aims to provide the Government of KP (GoKP) with a diagnostic of the deficiencies, gaps...
The WDR explores the tremendous potential of data to improve lives. For the vision to be achieved, a new compact on data is necessary. The data revolution holds the promise of better decision-making, improved...
Type: ReportReport#: 193762Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
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