As the conduit between power demand and supply, the utilities that operate the world's transmission and distribution networks will be the critical link in the energy transition. Utilities will need to...
Type: ReportReport#: 190500Date: May 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on quality of opportunity for sexual and gender minorities (EQOSOGI), commemorating the international day against homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia (IDAHOBIT) as of May 20, 1971.
Type: ReportReport#: 191743Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Braunmiller, Julia Constanze
This study examines the impact of farm input subsidies, food and cash transfers, and irrigation investments on the dietary diversity, food consumption scores, and coping strategy index in Malawi. Despite...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10778Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Dizon, Felipe Jr Fadullon ;
Matita, Mirriam ;
Zingwe, David
The importance of data in the economy is exponentially growing. Although the amount of data generated and analyzed in the economy has always grown, the recent growth in data generation and the advancements...
Type: ReportReport#: 190416Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Choi, Kyoosun ;
Kwon, Heung Jin ;
Lee, Soohyang
This report contains the World Bank Group Boards’ updated calendar for the period from May to July 2024, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 190427Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This climate risk analysis is prepared for the Jordan Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR), with a focus on the urban sector. In most of Jordan, the local geography is marked by its arid or semi-arid...
Type: ReportReport#: 190473Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Results and Performance of the World Bank Group (RAP) report is the annual review of the Bank Group’s operational and country effectiveness that draws on evidence from the Independent Evaluation Group...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 191115Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This technical background paper explores the effectiveness of competition policy enforcement in the digital markets in Africa along several dimensions, including anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominance,...
This technical background paper provides an overview of data governance frameworks in Africa and explores links with public trust and an enabling environment for greater participation in the digital economy....
Type: ReportReport#: 190414Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Begazo Gomez, Tania Priscilla ;
Chen, Rong ;
Jaller, Lillyana Daza
While digital technologies offer enormous benefits to the economy and society, they also expose citizens, firms, and markets to risks. This report focuses on understanding these risks to economic governance...
Type: ReportReport#: 190415Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Begazo Gomez, Tania Priscilla ;
Chen, Rong ;
Coelho, Gonçalo ;
Niesten, Hannelore Maria L. ;
Pop, Georgiana ;
Stinshoff, Clara
This technical background paper delves into the role and importance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) within Africa's digital economy, along with the potential risks they pose to competition and market...
This technical background paper provides insights on entry points for competition authorities in Africa to increase competition advocacy activities to improve the conditions of competition in digital markets...
This technical background paper sheds light on the corporate governance challenges faced by enterprises with national state shareholdings, specifically State-owned and State-linked Enterprises (SOE-SLEs),...
The Country Opinion Survey in Somalia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Somalia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190371Date: May 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The past decade has witnessed a rapid increase in data leaks from tax havens, spanning from the Luxembourg Leaks to revelations in the Panama and Pandora Papers. While these leaks often prompt political...
Type: ReportReport#: 190403Date: May 18, 2024Author:
Bachas, Pierre ;
Collin, Matthew ;
De Gouvea Scot de Arruda, Thiago ;
Flores, Tatiana ;
Lyu, Hao
This report provides an assessment of Equatorial Guinea’s digital economy, as part of
the World Bank’s Digital Economy for Africa (DE4A) initiative. Prepared to support the
implementation of the Digital...
Type: ReportReport#: 190405Date: May 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report uses administrative tax data on firm-to-firm trade in Honduras to evaluate the degree of integration between firms receiving export-oriented tax exemptions and the local economy. We present...
Type: ReportReport#: 190404Date: May 18, 2024Author:
Bermudez Sanchez, Jose Carlo ;
De Gouvea Scot de Arruda, Thiago ;
Flores, Tatiana
The Country Opinion Survey in Somalia assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Somalia perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 190371Date: May 17, 2024Author:
World Bank
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