Strong economic growth in recent years has helped reduce poverty to 43 percent of the population. Yet, as Africa’s population expands, it is estimated to reach 2.5 billion by 2050, the region faces a ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 108008Data: 25 de agosto de 2016
This brief focuses on the study “Comparative Analysis of Approaches to Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation: A Global Survey”, by ESMAP, a global fund administered by the World Bank to assist countries...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 179540Data: 16 de agosto de 2016Autor:
World Bank
As the second largest African oil producer, Angola had unsustainable government expenditures in effect until 2014 due to the drop in international oil prices. The Government responded with a comprehen...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: ACS19693Data: 22 de junho de 2016Autor:
Pape,Utz Johann
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS18876Data: 14 de junho de 2016Autor:
Duran Vinueza,Pamela Sofia ;
Ferreira,Maria Paula ;
Borges Ferreira Costa,Adriano ;
Bueno, Samira
Brazil’s prospects have attracted particular interest also because it historically was and remains today one of the world’s most unequal societies. Until the late-1990s, little progress was made in re...
Tipo: Systematic Country DiagnosticRelatorio#: 101431Data: 1 de maio de 2016
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS11351Data: 1 de maio de 2016Autor:
Garrido,Juliana Menezes ;
Rocha,Wilson Dos Santos ;
Gambrill,Martin P. ;
Collet,Heitor
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: AUS11351Data: 1 de maio de 2016Autor:
Garrido,Juliana Menezes ;
Rocha,Wilson Dos Santos ;
Gambrill,Martin P. ;
Collet,Heitor
The current economic slowdown resulted in social gains in Latin America and the Caribbean that were weaker in 2014 than in previous years. In particular, the growth of the middle class - which was one...
The World Bank Group (WBG) Forest Action Plan FY16-20 aims to integrate the sustainable management of forests more fully into development decisions and define priorities for WBG interventions in the n...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 106467Data: 1 de abril de 2016
The World Bank's biannual Mozambique Economic Update (MEU) series is designed to present timely, concise assessments of current economic trends in Mozambique in light of the country's broader developm...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 105088Data: 1 de março de 2016Autor:
Revilla,Julio E. ;
Mahdi,Shireen ;
Sharma,Natasha ;
Allen Massingue,Anna Carlotta ;
Gutierrez Iriarte,Waldo Mario ;
Ramos, Maria Grácia ;
Karkare,Poorva Shreerang
O aumento na frequência e na intensidade de eventos de desastres em nível mundial demanda que governo e sociedade tomem atitudes urgentes na implementação de ações estruturais e não estruturais com fo...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 111703Data: 1 de janeiro de 2016
In order to enrich discussions on improving federal environmental licensing, this study covers a baseline of other studies and research done in recent years, to bring out key challenges arising in the...
Tipo: Policy NoteRelatorio#: 115256Data: 1 de janeiro de 2016
This annual report on the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) covers the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, and includes the accompanying financial statements. In fiscal year 2016, despite ...
Tipo: Annual ReportRelatorio#: 108692Data: 1 de janeiro de 2016
Legal gender differences are widespread: 155 of the 173 economies covered have at least one law impeding women’s economic opportunities. The total number of legal gender differences across 173 economi...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 99454Data: 1 de janeiro de 2016Autor:
Iqbal,Sarah
This annual report on the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) covers the fiscal year ending June 30, 2016, and includes the accompanying financial statements. In fiscal year 2016, despite ...
Tipo: Annual ReportRelatorio#: 108692Data: 1 de janeiro de 2016
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