Документы и доклады
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Political Engagement, Collective Action, and Influence of Private Firms in the European Union (Английский)
This Brief studies patterns of political engagement among private firms in the European Union (EU). Using representative data, allowing for analysis at the level of NUTS2 regional groupings (EU regions...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 197385 Дата подготовки документа: 22 января 2025 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: David C. Francis
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Cost-Efficiency Considerations for the Completion of Road Networks in Openstreet Map : A Priority-Based Mapping Approach Applied in Pakistan (Английский)
Limited access to services and opportunities is systematically linked to poorer development outcomes. In Pakistan, 22.8 million children between the ages of 5 and 16, about forty-four percent do not attend...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 171886 Дата подготовки документа: 29 мая 2022 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Banick,Robert Steven,Basnet,Manish,Bosch,Lander Sonia M,Meyer,Moritz
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Amidst Strong Economic Recovery, Risks Stemming from COVID-19, and Inflation Build : Special Focus on Russia’s Green Transition - Pathways, Risks, and Robust Policies (Английский)
Global activity is now moderating from a strong rebound following the pandemic recession. Inflation has risen to become a central concern, with global financial conditions tightening as central banks act...
Типу документа: Доклад/ отчет Номер отчета: 166497 Дата подготовки документа: 30 ноября 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Knight,David Stephen,Emelyanova,Olga,Rostovtseva,Irina,Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel,Kolchin,Vladimir,Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver,Wheeler,Collette Mari,Ruch,Franz Ulrich,Levitanskaya,Katerina,Wuester,Lucie Johanna,Aviomoh,Henry Eshemokhai,Mbowe,Appolenia
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Productivity in the Time of COVID-19 : Evidence from East Asia and Pacific (Английский)
Firms in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region have been hit hard by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, with dramatic and widespread falls in sales and employment. Firm sales in some EAP countries were...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 158503 Дата подготовки документа: 26 апреля 2021 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: De Nicola,Francesca,Mattoo,Aaditya,Timmis,Jonathan David,Tran,Trang Thu
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Market Study to Understand Job Growth Potential in SMEs in Nepal (Английский)
This study of Nepal's SME sector is based on a survey of 932 firms located in 6 districts and spanning four sectors: agri-processing, manufacturing, tourism, and other services. The firm survey, conducted...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 149845 Дата подготовки документа: 1 июня 2020 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed
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Designing wage contracts in multi-goal organizations (Английский)
Economic theory has long suggested the use of monetary incentives to motivate workers. In practice, however, public bureaucracies and nonprofit organizations are driven by a broader mission that often...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 122970 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2018 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Giné,Xavier,Mansuri,Ghazala,Shrestha,Slesh Anand
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Precision farming enables climate-smart agribusiness (Английский)
Emerging market countries, particularly India and nations in Sub-Saharan Africa, can benefit from advanced farming technologies that mitigate the effects of climate change and protect environmental resources...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 121268 Дата подготовки документа: 1 октября 2017 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Ghannam,Nadine Shamounki
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First Loan for Family Planning, Jamaica – Population Project (Английский)
The World Bank has been working in family planning and reproductive health for more than 30 years. As of 2005, the Bank has provided more than 3 billion dollars to finance projects addressing these issues...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы Номер отчета: 104679 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2016 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed
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Exploring the sources of downward bias in measuring inequality of opportunity (Английский)
This study analyzes the extent of downward bias in the calculation of inequality of opportunity for continuous outcomes such as income. A typically recognized source of bias is the unobserved circumstances...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 125424 Дата подготовки документа: 1 октября 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Cruz,Adan L. Martinez
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Output-based aid for solid waste management : Nepal and the West Bank (Английский)
With rapid urbanization, population growth, and new economic activity, municipal solid waste is increasing at alarming rates, and is expected to almost triple in low and lower middle income countries by...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 99686 Дата подготовки документа: 1 июня 2015 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed
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The ECA's diaspora populations can aid growth and development (Английский)
The diaspora populations from Europe and Central Asia (ECA) countries are large in both absolute and relative terms. Nearly 11 percent of the population in the region resides outside the country of birth...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 67970 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Canagarajah,Roy S.,Heleniak,Timothy E.
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Financial access and stability : a road map for the Middle East and North Africa (Английский)
The full report on which this Quick Note is based argues that Middle East and North Africa's (MENA's) financial systems contributed significantly to these unsatisfactory outcomes by failing to provide...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 66107 Дата подготовки документа: 1 сентября 2011 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: De Rezende Rocha,Roberto
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The promotion of social cohesion through education in Sri Lanka (Английский)
The social dimensions and benefits of education are being increasingly appreciated in developed and middle-income countries. Among the many social benefits of education, promoting social cohesion in countries...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 66042 Дата подготовки документа: 1 сентября 2011 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Aturupane,Harsha,Wikramanayake,Damaris Helene
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How do women weather economic shocks? What we know (Английский)
Do women weather economic shocks differently than men? First-round impacts of economic crises on women's employment should be more prominent in this recent economic downturn than historically because of...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 59109 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2011 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Sabarwal,Shwetlena,Sinha,Nistha,Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes
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Template for assessing the governance of public water supply and sanitation service providers : a tool for understanding water system effectiveness (Английский)
The template is a tool to assess the performance of an urban water supply and sanitation (WSS) service provide by taking into account the governance, policy, and management context it operates in. The...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 55278 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2010 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Locussol,Alain R.,Van Ginneken,Meike
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Assessment of innovative approaches for flood risk management and financing in agriculture (Английский)
Floods are a major source of risk for the agricultural sector. Flood risk in the agricultural sector primarily arises from river flooding, flash floods, and coastal flooding. The impacts of floods can...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 71620 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2010 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Lotsch,Alexander,Dick,William J.,Manuamorn, Ornsaran Pomme
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GEF annual impact report 2007,GEF annual impact report 2007 (English|French|Spanish)
This document brings together the results of two different approaches to impact evaluation. The first is a theory-based mixed-method approach, which was built on detailed documentary review, exploration...
Типу документа: Годовой отчет Номер отчета: 57543 Дата подготовки документа: 1 июня 2009 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed
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What drives private sector exit from infrastructure? Economic crises and other factors in the cancellation of private infrastructure projects in developing countries (Английский)
The private sector exits only a fraction of private infrastructure projects before the contract ends. Yet such cancellations can have a sustained impact on a country's program of public-private partnerships...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 47884 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2009 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Harris,Clive G.,Pratap, Kumar V.
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Tracking results in agriculture and rural development in less-than-ideal conditions : a sourcebook of indicators for monitoring and evaluation (Английский)
The demand for verifiable evidence of results and impacts of development agricultural programs and projects is growing. However, most of the indicators that development practitioners have traditionally...
Типу документа: Краткие сведения Номер отчета: 53341 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2009 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Larson,Gunnar
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Real exchange rates, saving, and growth : is there a link? (Английский)
The view that policies directed at the real exchange rate can have an important effect on economic growth has been gaining adherents in recent years. Unlike the traditional 'misalignment' view that temporary...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 57745 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2009 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Montiel,Peter J.,Serven,Luis