The third edition of the Mozambique Economic Update comes at a time when the economy is beginning to show some signs of recovery in 2017. But as extractives and other large industries drive the recent...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 117784Data: 1 de julho de 2017Autor:
Mahdi,Shireen ;
Geginat,Carolin ;
Allen Massingue,Anna Carlotta ;
Antunes Morgado,Joao Leonel ;
Aga,Gemechu A. ;
Mucavele,Adelina
The creation of the Taxa de Longo Prazo (TLP) to substitute the Taxa de Juros de Longo Prazo (TJLP), as envisaged in the, Provisional Decree (Medida Provisoria) N. 777 debated in the Brazilian Congres...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 117812Data: 1 de julho de 2017Autor:
Byskov,Steen ;
Clavijo,Mateo
The Mozambique urbanization review aimed at contributing to the country’s policy and institutional reform agenda on how to harness the full potential of urbanization to promote economic growth and pov...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS15538Data: 1 de junho de 2017Autor:
Herzog,Andre ;
Lall,Somik V.
The overall objective of the Maputo Urban Poverty and Inclusive Growth Study is to inform the municipal governments of Maputo and Matola in the Greater Maputo Area (GMA) on how to better target and fi...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: ACS22437Data: 1 de junho de 2017Autor:
Herzog,Andre ;
Lall,Somik V. ;
Baez,Javier ;
Olinto,Pedro ;
Simler,Kenneth ;
Nakamura,Shohei ;
Zaengerling,Bontje Marie ;
Kim,Hannah ;
Jones,Dany S. ;
Stewart,Benjamin P. ;
Cherkezian,Henry ;
Lima,Lycia ;
Vasconcellos Barros,Bernardo Weaver Mirandela De ;
Yepes,Tito ;
Oberreiter,Julia Anna ;
Acioly,Adrienne Janna
Latin America and the Caribbean does not have the infrastructure it needs, or deserves, given its income. Many argue that the solution is to spend more; by contrast, this report has one main message: ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 114110Data: 1 de abril de 2017Autor:
Fay,Marianne ;
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Fox,Charles James Edward ;
Narloch,Ulf Gerrit ;
Straub,Stephane ;
Slawson,Michael Alan
As part of the new World Bank Group Environment Strategy (2012), all World Bank (WB) investment projects must undertake Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions accounting (‘carbon footprinting’) starting in fi...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113388Data: 1 de janeiro de 2017
Cities in Sub-Saharan Africa are experiencing rapid population growth. Yet their economic growth has not kept pace. Why? One factor might be low capital investment, due in part to Africa’s relative po...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 112756Data: 1 de janeiro de 2017Autor:
Lall,Somik V. ;
Henderson,John Vernon ;
Venables,Anthony J.
The World Bank annual report is prepared by the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) -collectivel...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 120298Data: 1 de janeiro de 2017
This note summarizes the findings of the analysis carried out regarding the poverty and inequality impacts of the ongoing economic crisis in Brazil in 2016 and 2017. The first objective is to get an e...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 112896Data: 1 de janeiro de 2017Autor:
Skoufias,Emmanuel ;
Nakamura,Shohei ;
Mayer Gukovas,Renata
This paper builds on global experience and Guinea-Bissau's specific context to identify an effective nutrition approach along with costs and benefits of key nutrition interventions. It is intended to ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113817Data: 1 de janeiro de 2017Autor:
Kakietek,Jakub Jan ;
Castro Henriques,Antonio Maria ;
Mehta,Michelle Ashwin ;
Eberwein,Julia Dayton ;
Akuoku,Jonathan Kweku ;
Moreira,Ivone Menezes ;
Balde,Fanceni Henriques ;
Araujo,Edson Correia ;
Shekar,Meera
This Mozambique economic update brief for 2016 includes a section on recent economic developments and a discussion of Mozambique’s economic outlook, followed by focus section(s) analyzing issues of pa...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 110817Data: 1 de dezembro de 2016Autor:
Mahdi,Shireen ;
Allen Massingue,Anna Carlotta ;
Sharma,Natasha ;
Da Maia,Carlos Chadreque Penicela ;
Casal,Julian ;
Saute,Rafael
Ending extreme poverty by 2030 and boosting shared prosperity in a sustainable manner are the driving missions for the World Bank Group. While the goals are simple to grasp, the efforts it will take t...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 108682Data: 28 de setembro de 2016
After decades of turmoil and instability, a period of calm and progress evolved in Guinea-Bissau in 2009. A military coup in April 2012 interrupted it. A fresh start is needed to alter the dynamics th...
Tipo: Country Economic MemorandumRelatorio#: 58296Data: 12 de janeiro de 2015
This paper concludes with some policy recommendations across the areas of Guinea-Bissau’s natural wealth. The recommendations fall under two categories: governance and investment. Strong governance i...
Tipo: ReportRelatorio#: 146516Data: 1 de setembro de 2014Autor:
Edmundson,Helen
The media guide aims at helping business journalists report on corporate governance and raise public awareness of the impact it has on businesses, shareholders, and the broader community of stakeholde...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 73434Data: 1 de outubro de 2012Autor:
Freaney, Margie
Guidance Note 5 corresponds to Performance Standard 5. Performance Standard 5 recognizes that project-related land acquisition and restrictions on land use can have adverse impacts on communities and ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113834Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
International Finance Corporation’s (IFC’s) sustainability framework articulates the Corporation’s strategic commitment to sustainable development, and is an integral part of IFC’s approach to risk ma...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113848Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
IFC’s Sustainability Framework articulates the Corporation’s strategic commitment to sustainable development, and is an integral part of IFC’s approach to risk management. The Sustainability Framework...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113841Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
The sustainability of your business depends, among other things, on you responding positively to marketplace trends and grasping new opportunities. Consumers globally are increasing their demand for a...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 62632Data: 1 de janeiro de 2011
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