Documents & Reports
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Insecurity and industrial organization : evidence from Afghanistan (English)
One-fifth of the world's population lives in countries affected by fragility, violence and conflict, impeding long-term economic growth. However, little is known about how firms respond to local changes...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8301 Document Date: January 17, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Toomet,Ott,Blumenstock,Joshua Evan,Scherer,Thomas,Herskowitz,Sylvan Rene,Ghani,Tarek F.,Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby
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Insecurity and industrial organization : evidence from Afghanistan (English)
One-fifth of the world's population lives in countries affected by fragility, violence and conflict, impeding long-term economic growth. However, little is known about how firms respond to local changes...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 128006 Document Date: January 10, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Blumenstocky,Joshua,Ghaniz,Tarek,Herskowitz,Sylvan Rene,Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Schererk,Thomas,Toomet,Ott
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Socio-economic impact of IFC financing in Ghana : an assessment of employment and value added (English)
Employment creation is a key area where the private sector can contribute to poverty reduction. The objectives of this study are to gain some general insights into the channels where the private sector...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 82036 Document Date: November 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Kim, Rene,Eggeling, Hedda
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Modeling the socio-economic impact of potential IFC investment in Sri Lanka : an assessment of employment and value added (English)
In pursuing its goal of social and economic development by investing in the private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) seeks to understand how it can most effectively contribute to economic...
Report No.: 82038 Document Date: November 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Eggeling, Hedda,Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Kim, Rene
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Socio-economic impact of IFC financing in Jordan : an assessment of employment and value added (English)
In pursuing its goal of social and economic development by investing in the private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) seeks to understand how it can most effectively contribute to job...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 82037 Document Date: November 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Kim, Rene,Eggeling, Hedda
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Modeling the socio-economic impact of potential IFC investments in Tunisia : an assessment of employment and value added (English)
In pursuing its goal of social and economic development by investing in the private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) seeks to understand how it can most effectively contribute to economic...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 82039 Document Date: November 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Kim, Rene,Eggeling, Hedda
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Dividing the spoils - pensions, privatization, and reform in Russia's transition (English)
The authors present a political economy model in which policy is the outcome of an interaction between three actors: government (G), managers and workers (W), and transfer recipients (P). The government's...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS2292 Document Date: March 31, 2000 Author: Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Milanovic,Branko L.
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Transition 11 (1) (English)
The Bank adapts to changing circumstances in transition economies - interview with Vice President Johannes Linn; by Richard Hirschler. Dividing transition gains and losses: pensions, privatization, and...
Document Type: Newsletter Report No.: 20274 Document Date: February 29, 2000 Author: Hirschler,Richard,Kapstein,Ethan Barnaby,Milanovic,Branko L.,Lokshin,Michael M.,Ravallion,Martin,Lainela, Seija,Honkkila, Juha,Wolfensohn,James D.,Chi Fulin,Meyendorff, Anna,Bhattacharya, Utpal,Johnson, Simon,Boone, Peter,Breach, Alasdair,Friedman, Eric