Brazil, the largest upper middle-income country (UMIC) in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, aspires to become an inclusive and green high-income country and a leader of the global South. Brazil...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000013Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the results of the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA) undertaken in Grenada to assess the capacity of the country’s housing sector to plan, design, implement, monitor, and...
Type: BriefReport#: 187538Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the results of the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA) undertaken in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to assess the capacity of the country’s agriculture sector, inclusive...
Type: BriefReport#: 187541Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study uses a cluster-randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of a large-scale women and girls empowerment program on sexual and reproductive health and empowerment outcomes in Côte...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10721Date: March 14, 2024Author:
Boulhane, Othmane ;
Boxho, Claire Elise ;
Kanga, Désiré ;
Koussoube, Mousson Estelle Jamel ;
Rouanet, Lea Marie
The use of shadow prices of carbon (SPCs) in the economic analysis is a corporate commitment1 for all investment project financing by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and...
Type: ReportReport#: 188324Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the results of the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA) undertaken in Antigua and Barbuda to assess the capacity of the country’s agriculture sector to plan, design, implement,...
Type: BriefReport#: 187536Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Fast and inclusive recovery efforts in the aftermath of disasters can lower social and economic burdens and allow a more rapid recovery of development levels. With climate change and the prospect of more...
Type: BriefReport#: 178198Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the results of the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA) undertaken in Dominica to assess the capacity of the country’s tourism sector to plan, design, implement, monitor, and...
Type: BriefReport#: 187537Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Infographic presents key findings of the Lebanon childcare assessment related to the potential impact of quality childcare on female labor force participation. It illustrates the supply of center-based...
Type: BriefReport#: 188321Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Fast and inclusive recovery efforts in the aftermath of disasters can lower social and economic burdens and allow a more rapid recovery of development levels. With climate change and the prospect of more...
Type: BriefReport#: 178197Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Key messages from the presentation are the following - Property tax coverage: initial impression—coverage is good; LGs proactive in property inspection and data collection; issue with data exchange with...
Type: ReportReport#: 202601Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper presents descriptive evidence that although social networks help find jobs, the jobs found through social networks tend to be mismatched. The paper uses nationally representative matched employer-employee...
On March 13 and 14, 2024, the World Bank (WB), in collaboration with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development (MoH), carried out the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica’s Disaster Resilience...
Type: ReportReport#: 204554Date: March 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper uses panel data over four decades in Brazilian municipalities to study the separate and joint impacts of highway and electricity infrastructure access on local economic outcomes. The identification...
Type: ReportReport#: 188725Date: March 14, 2024Author:
Blankespoor, Brian ;
Selod, Harris ;
Steinbuks, Jevgenijs ;
Trotter, Ian Michael
Over the last decade, innovation in AgTech business models and the dissemination of mobile phones throughout the region have resulted in an optimal setting for AgTechs to flourish. The burgeoning AgTech...
Type: ReportReport#: 188304Date: March 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
As a triple-A supranational issuer, IFC bonds offer value as an alternative to US agency debt, with the potential to offer more attractive yields than U.S. Treasury. The U.S. dollar market was IFC’s largest...
Type: BriefReport#: 188302Date: March 13, 2024Author:
World Bank
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