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State of the Mashreq Women Flagship 3 : Digital Transformation and its Role in Expanding Women's Economic Opportunities in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon (Английский)

In the Mashreq countries of Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon, women’s economic opportunities are significantly constrained, with female labor force participation rates among the lowest globally. Women face considerable...

Impact of Performance Based Financing (PBF) on Sierra Leone’s Primary Education : A Descriptive Analysis 2025 (Английский)

The Performance-Based Financing (PBF) program in Sierra Leone's Free Education Project aimed to improve primary education by linking funding to school performance metrics. Evaluating 5,074 schools from...

Building and Managing Local Databases from Google Earth Engine with the geeLite R Package (Английский)

Google Earth Engine has transformed geospatial analysis by providing access to petabytes of satellite imagery and geospatial data, coupled with the substantial computational power required for in-depth...

Uganda - Digital Acceleration Project-GovNet : Implementation Support Mission - April 28- May 2, 2025 (Английский)

Disentangling the Key Economic Channels through Which Infrastructure Affects Jobs (Английский)

This paper takes stock of the literature on infrastructure and jobs published since the early 2000s, using a conceptual framework to identify the key channels through which different types of infrastructure...

Guidance for Resilient, Inclusive, Green, Healthy, and Teaching and Learning-Conducive (RIGHT+) Framework for Physical Learning Environments (PLEs) Effectively Implemented : Approach Note (Английский)

In the context of the global learning crisis, climate change, and increasing disasters, Physical Learning Environments (PLEs) can play an important role in increasing education outcomes globally, especially...

Reform of the National Pension System of Egypt : Client-Centric Digital Transformation that Revolutionized Service Delivery (Английский)

The public social insurance system in Egypt plays a critical role in maintaining the cohesion of society within the country’s broader social protection framework. The system has a long history that dates...

Financial Inclusion and Economic Development : A Review of the Data and Evidence (Английский)

This paper reviews the impact of financial inclusion on economic development outcomes. It highlights the benefits of financial inclusion, including greater savings, improved resilience to economic shocks...

FY 2024 Lao PDR Country Opinion Survey Report : Questionnaire (Английский)

The Country Opinion Survey in Laos People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Laos PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...

Expanding Financial Inclusion through Digital Financial Services : A Literature Review (Английский)

Worldwide, account ownership increased by 50 percent in the 10 years spanning 2011 to 2021, to reach 76 percent of the global adult population. The goal of financial inclusion is not just for more adults...

Testing the Promise of Digital Scaling : In-Person versus App-Based Training for Women Entrepreneurs (Английский)

Business training has long been a staple of development policy, with annual expenditures exceeding US$ 1 billion in low- and middle-income countries. The vast majority of training is delivered in person...

Shifting Shores : FDI Relocations and Political Risk (Английский)

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has powered prosperity in developing countries for decades. Yet FDI, once a reliable contributor to economic growth, a conduit for the transfer of technology and innovation...

Kenya - Accelerating Reforms for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing (Английский)

Ratings for the Accelerating Reforms for an Inclusive and Resilient Recovery Development Policy Financing in Kenya were as follows: outcomes were satisfactory, the relevance of prior actions was satisfactory...

Uzbekistan - Tax Administration Reform Project : Technical Assistance Mission - October 17-Nov 1, 2024 (Английский)

Digitalization, Remote Work and Firm Resilience : Evidence from the COVID-19 Shock (Английский)

Using Business Pulse Survey data for 61 countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, this paper presents novel findings on remote work, enabled by digitalization, as a source of resilience for firms. The results...

Digitalization and Inclusive Growth : A Review of the Evidence (Английский)

This paper summarizes the evidence on the growth and distributional effects of digitalization through four channels: average productivity growth, employment and wages, access to markets, and government...

FY 2024 Lao PDR Country Opinion Survey Report (Английский)

The Country Opinion Survey in Laos People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Laos PDR perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with...

Port Community Systems : Lessons from Global Experience (Английский)

The emergence of the Port Community System (PCS). The PCS represents a pivotal development in the world of maritime trade facilitation and logistics. These sophisticated digital platforms enable seamless...

Do Capital Incentives Distort Technology Diffusion ? Evidence on Cloud, Big Data and AI (Английский)

The arrival of cloud computing provides firms a new way to access digital technologies as digital services. Yet, capital incentive policies present in every OECD country are still targeted towards investments...

Peru - Mejoramiento de los Servicios de Información del MIDIS dentro del Sistema Nacional de Focalización (SINAFO) a Nivel Nacional (Испанский)

El objetivo de desarrollo del Proyecto de Mejoramiento de los Servicios de Información del Ministerio de Desarrollo Social e Inclusión Social (MIDIS) dentro del Sistema Nacional de Focalización (SINAFO)...