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  • Central African Republic Economic Update : Fourth Edition – Investing in Human Capital to Protect the Future (French)

    The economy of the Central African Republic (CAR) decelerated in 2020 compared to 2019. Despite a relatively contained health impact, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 161580 Document Date: July 14, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kouame,Wilfried Anicet Kouakou,Sandjong Tomi,Diderot Guy D Estaing,Edjigu,Habtamu Tesfaye,Kaplan,Avril Dawn,Kouame,Cristelle Alexandra Ahunvin,Wang Sonne,Soazic Elise,Lompo,Boubakar,Kamatsuchi,Mahoko,Geli,Patricia,Pajank,Daniel,Sanchez,Susana M.,Parlback,Oscar Hans Fredrik

  • Central African Republic Economic Update : Fourth Edition – Investing in Human Capital to Protect the Future (English)

    The economy of the Central African Republic (CAR) decelerated in 2020 compared to 2019. Despite a relatively contained health impact, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a significant...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 161580 Document Date: July 1, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kouame,Wilfried Anicet Kouakou,Sandjong Tomi,Diderot Guy D Estaing,Edjigu,Habtamu Tesfaye,Kaplan,Avril Dawn,Kouame,Cristelle Alexandra Ahunvin,Wang Sonne,Soazic Elise,Lompo,Boubakar,Kamatsuchi,Mahoko,Geli,Patricia,Pajank,Daniel,Sanchez,Susana M.,Parlback,Oscar Hans Fredrik

  • Central African Republic economic update: breaking the cycle of conflict and instability (French)

    A deteriorating security and humanitarian situation is dimming hopes for a robust economic recovery in the Central African Republic (CAR). The government continued to implement its fiscal consolidation...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 127056 Document Date: March 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Coulibaly,Souleymane,Wa Dzon,Etaki,Tshimenga,Moise Tshibangu,Maellberg,Ragnvald Michel,Niyonkuru,Evariste,Yilmaz,Serdar,Hoogeveen,Johannes G.,Jourdan,Emilie Sandrine Celine,Geli,Patricia,Djiofack,Calvin Zebaze

  • Central African Republic economic update: breaking the cycle of conflict and instability (English)

    A deteriorating security and humanitarian situation is dimming hopes for a robust economic recovery in the Central African Republic (CAR). The government continued to implement its fiscal consolidation...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 127056 Document Date: March 1, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Coulibaly,Souleymane,Wa Dzon,Etaki,Tshimenga,Moise Tshibangu,Maellberg,Ragnvald Michel,Niyonkuru,Evariste,Yilmaz,Serdar,Hoogeveen,Johannes G.,Jourdan,Emilie Sandrine Celine,Geli,Patricia,Djiofack,Calvin Zebaze

  • Gambia - Fragility risk and resilience assessment (English)

    This analysis explores the causes of state fragility in The Gambia and identifies priority policy actions to bolster macroeconomic stability and reinforce the resilience of public institutions. In countries...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 117432 Document Date: June 9, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kemayou, Emile,Tall,Hadja,Geli,Patricia,De Tommaso,Giulio,Lothrop,Sean Craig

  • Demographic Explosion in the Sahel : Dividend or Burden? (French)

    Like many other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, this sub-group of West and Central African countries has experienced relatively fast drops in mortality but persistently high levels of fertility, which...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 132005 Document Date: September 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lopez Calix,Jose Roberto,Schneidman,Miriam,Suzuki,Emi,Garba,Abdoulahi,Beguy,Olivier,Kaho,Arsene Richmond,Razafimandimby,Luc,Geli,Patricia,Mijiyawa,Abdoul Ganiou,Balima,Weneyam Hippolyte,Sani,Mahaman,Magassouba,Mahamoud,Herrera Aguilera,Santiago,Touqeer,Irum,Megnan,Kolie Ousmane Maurice,Kra,Jean Charles Amon

  • Demographic Explosion in the Sahel : Dividend or Burden? (English)

    Like many other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, this sub-group of West and Central African countries has experienced relatively fast drops in mortality but persistently high levels of fertility, which...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 132005 Document Date: September 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Lopez Calix,Jose Roberto,Schneidman,Miriam,Suzuki,Emi,Garba,Abdoulahi,Beguy,Olivier,Kaho,Arsene Richmond,Razafimandimby,Luc,Zafar,Ali,Geli,Patricia,Mijiyawa,Abdoul Ganiou,Balima,Weneyam Hippolyte,Sani,Mahaman,Magassouba,Mahamoud,Herrera Aguilera,Santiago,Touqeer,Irum,Megnan,Kolie Ousmane Maurice,Kra,Jean Charles Amon

  • Rwanda - Poverty assessment : poverty global practice - Africa region (English)

    The last poverty assessment for Rwanda was conducted in 1997. Three years after the genocide, the country was characterized by deep and widespread poverty, rock-bottom health indicators, and pervasive...

    Document Type: Poverty Assessment Report No.: 100631 Document Date: April 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Bundervoet,Tom,Lakner,Christoph,Geli,Patricia

  • Correlates of success in World Bank development policy lending (English)

    This paper examines the correlates of success of development policy lending operations of the World Bank between 2004 and 2012. The paper uses a data set constructed of individual loan characteristics...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS7181 Document Date: January 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Geli,Patricia,Moll,Peter G.,Saavedra,Pablo

  • Predicting World Bank project outcome ratings (English)

    A number of recent studies have empirically documented links between characteristics of World Bank projects and their ultimate outcomes as evaluated by the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group. This...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS7001 Document Date: August 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Geli,Patricia,Kraay,Aart C.,Nobakht,Hoveida