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How Can Education Systems Structure Virtual Communities of Practice Most Effectively? - Policy Brief

Many education systems use virtual communities of practice (VCoPs), including WhatsApp groups for teachers, to provide a forum for teachers to ask and answer each other’s questions. The motivation is that...
Type: Brief Report#: 201055 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
Air Quality Management in Central Asia

Poor air quality (AQ) is a serious challenge in urban and rural areas in Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. The primary sources of air pollution...
Type: Brief Report#: 201072 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
PFR Fundamentals : Tax Buoyancy

Medium-term fiscal sustainability relies on accurate projections of revenue mobilization. Assessing whether a government aligns tax mobilization with economic activity is important for prudent spending...
Type: Report Report#: 200366 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
Understanding the Quality of School Management in Tanzania - Policy Brief

Evidence shows that interventions targeting school management in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have the potential to improve student learning. Such interventions are also highly cost-effective...
Type: Brief Report#: 201053 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
Principles for Improving School Management in Tanzania : Lessons from Global Evidence - Policy Brief

Strong leaders manage their schools effectively to facilitate high quality teaching and learning. Tanzania’s school management practices are weak when compared against other countries where similar data...
Type: Brief Report#: 201054 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
Regional Jobs Update: Insights from Labor Force Surveys from Latin America and the Caribbean

This brief summarizes the main trends related to labor markets in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in the period 2016–24, using harmonized labor surveys from the Labor Database for Latin American...
Type: Brief Report#: 201014 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: World Bank
When Aggregation Misleads : Bias in Unit-Level Small Area Estimates of Poverty with Aggregate Data

This paper explores why small area poverty estimates from models at the household level that only use aggregate data as covariates, exhibit systematic bias. The analysis demonstrates that this bias stems...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS11110 Date: May 1, 2025 Author: Paul Andres Corral Rodas