Документы и доклады

Riding the Wave of Digital Transformation : Insights from Japan’s Journey (Английский)

In the dawn of the new millennium, Japan found itself lagging in the global race to embrace information and communication technology (ICT). In 2000, its internet penetration was only at a modest rate of...

Global Smart City Partnership Program Engagement Guidance Note (Английский)

This note is developed to guide the World Bank Group (WBG) teams in their policy and investment dialogues with the clients on smart cities. It introduces the key features, building blocks and development...

Cities, Jobs, and Local Economic Development : A Guidance Note for Task Teams (Английский)

Cities offer enormous opportunities for economic growth and job creation. When local businesses succeed, they create demand for workers, inputs, materials, and additional services, increase productivity...

Housing Solutions for Low-Income Urban Communities in Rwanda (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main Report (Английский)

Affordable housing is an important policy agenda in Rwanda, where housing challenges are serious. To serve more than half of the population, Rwanda needs a radical change in its approach to housing that...

Housing Solutions for Low-Income Urban Communities in Rwanda (Vol. 2 of 2) : Annexes (Английский)

Affordable housing is an important policy agenda in Rwanda, where housing challenges are serious. To serve more than half of the population, Rwanda needs a radical change in its approach to housing that...

Concept Project Information Document (PID) - Rwanda Urban Development Project II - P165017 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Rwanda Urban Development Project - P150844 - Sequence No : 07 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Tanzania Strategic Cities Project - P111153 - Sequence No : 19 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Rwanda Urban Development Project - P150844 - Sequence No : 06 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Tanzania Strategic Cities Project - P111153 - Sequence No : 18 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Rwanda Urban Development Project - P150844 - Sequence No : 05 (Английский)

Disclosable Version of the ISR - Rwanda Urban Development Project - P150844 - Sequence No : 04 (Английский)

Reshaping urbanization in Rwanda : economic and spatial trends and proposals - note 2 : internal migration in Rwanda (Английский)

The objective of this report is to inform the government’s policies and strategies on urbanization as a driver of economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note two examines internal migration...

Reshaping urbanization in Rwanda : economic and spatial trends and proposals - note 1 : urbanization and the evolution of Rwanda’s urban landscape (Английский)

The objective of this report is to inform the government’s policies and strategies on urbanization as a driver of economic development, job creation, and poverty reduction. Note 1 examines Rwanda’s urbanization...

Reshaping urbanization in Rwanda : economic and spatial trends and proposals - note 3 : urbanization,job creation, and poverty reduction in Rwanda (Английский)

This note analyzes whether and how the country’s rising urbanization levels (measured primarily by population density) are associated with nonfarm job creation and poverty reduction. By focusing on Rwanda’s...

Reshaping urbanization in Rwanda : economic and spatial trends and proposals - synthesis report (Английский)

Rwanda has demonstrated a remarkable performance in economic growth and poverty reduction in the past decade and a half. With urbanization as an explicit developmental strategy, the government has indeed...

Reshaping urbanization in Rwanda : economic and spatial trends and proposals - note 4 : profiling secondary cities in Rwanda - dynamics and opportunities (Английский)

Reshaping Urbanization in Rwanda: Economic and Spatial Trends and Proposals is an Advisory Services and Analytics (ASA), jointly provided by the Poverty and Equity Global Practice and the Social, Urban...

Rwanda - Rwanda Urban Development Project : P150844 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 03 (Английский)

Malawi economic monitor : harnessing the urban economy (Английский)

The Malawi Economic Monitor (MEM) provides an analysis of economic and structural development issues in Malawi. This edition of the MEM was published in May 2017. It follows on from the four previous editions...

Malawi urbanization review : leveraging urbanization for national growth and development (Английский)

The Malawi Urbanization Review aims to provide fresh perspectives on urbanization in Malawi, by analyzing the current and potential contribution of urbanization to long-term national development and the...