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Non-financial Corporates in Emerging Market and Developing Economies : Evaluating Liquidity and Solvency Risk (Английский)

Non-financial corporates in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) have amassed high levels of debt in the past decade, especially during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) shock, when they needed massive...

The Long-Term Impact of High School Financial Education : Evidence from Brazil (Английский)

Many countries around the world are implementing national strategies for financial education. These strategies often involve teaching financial education in schools. While the literature on school financial...

Determinantes del Crecimiento de la Demanda Laboral y de la Productividad del Sector Privado (Испанский)

How a Know-Your-Customer Utility Could Increase Access to Financial Services in Emerging Markets (Английский)

Global efforts to counter terrorism financing and money laundering have led banks to terminaterelationships with some communities, businesses, and individuals around the world. When a financialinstitution...

Sifting through the data : labor markets in Haiti through a turbulent decade (2001-2012) (Английский)

In Latin America, labor markets have been the main channel through which growth has reduced poverty, with higher labor income accounting for 49 percent of the reduction in poverty in 2008-13. Understanding...

Second Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the WBG and the IMF, London, September 1947 (Английский)

The first Annual Meetings of the Board of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund were held in Washington, DC in 1946. The Second Annual Meetings took place in London from...

Improving early childhood development through community mobilization and integrated planning for children : results from the evaluation of Bachpan program, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India (Английский)

This study reports the results of an impact evaluation of a pilot project implemented in 220 villages in Bajna block, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh (MP), India. The 30-month pilot was designed to improve...

Reforming corporate financial reporting : lessons from REPARIS for other technical assistance programs (Английский)

The recent financial crisis brought to light the importance of transparent and effective corporate financial reporting to a country’s economic recovery and subsequent growth. The Road to Europe: Program...

Reforming corporate financial reporting : lessons from REPARIS for other technical assistance programs (Русский)

The recent financial crisis brought to light the importance of transparent and effective corporate financial reporting to a country’s economic recovery and subsequent growth. The Road to Europe: Program...

Lessons from scaling up : lessons and recommendations for agricultural practitioners (Английский)

The new report 'lessons from practice: assessing scalability' aims to provide specific tools and guidance to World Bank Task Team Leaders (TTLs) and other agricultural development specialists which can...

Tackling the shelter challenge : developing the mortgage market in Egypt (Английский)

The Egyptian revolution has brought to the forefront the need to focus on job opportunities; transparency and accountability; a fair and competitive environment; as well as equal access to finance, land...

Private activity in infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa remained at low levels in 2010 (Английский)

In 2010, three infrastructure projects with private participation reached financial or contractual closure in three low- and middle-income countries, involving investment commitments of US$1.1 billion...

Freedom, entitlement, and the path to development (Английский)

Twenty years after the revolutions of Central and Eastern Europe, the Arab Spring is again raising some fundamental questions about the place of freedom and entitlement in development. Depending on the...

Does microcredit really help poor people? (Английский)

Ever since microcredit first began to capture public attention 25 years ago, the usual story line has been that it is a tool of extraordinary power to lift poor people-especially women-out of poverty...

Does microcredit really help poor people? : El microcredito ayuda realmente a los pobres? (Испанский)

Ever since microcredit first began to capture public attention 25 years ago, the usual story line has been that it is a tool of extraordinary power to lift poor people-especially women-out of poverty...

A new Bretton Woods? (Английский)

The Bretton Woods sisters, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (henceforth the World Bank) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), were set up in 1944. The original purpose of...

Distortions to agricultural incentives in Asia (Английский)

For decades farm earnings have often been depressed by pro-urban, anti-agricultural biases of government policies in developing countries. This study is part of a global research project seeking to understand...

Counting on communication - the Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project (Английский)

The Uganda Nutrition and Early Childhood Development Project was one of the World Bank's first projects to demonstrate the value-added of strategic communication. The strategic communication component...

Urugay - consultations with civil society around social programs in structural adjustment loans : Uruguay - consultations with civil society around social programs in structural adjustment loans (Английский)

Uruguay is a small open economy with one of the highest GDP per capita ratios in the region. The country's recent poor growth performance has been strongly correlated with neighboring Argentina's economic...

Urugay - consultations with civil society around social programs in structural adjustment loans : Uruguay - consultas con la sociedad civil respecto de los programas sociales en los prestamos de ajuste estructural (Испанский)

Uruguay is a small open economy with one of the highest GDP per capita ratios in the region. The country's recent poor growth performance has been strongly correlated with neighboring Argentina's economic...