Documents & Reports
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Counting People Exposed to, Vulnerable to, or at High Risk From Climate Shocks — A Methodology (English)
Based on global datasets, 4.5 billion people were exposed to extreme weather events (flood, drought, cyclone, or heatwave) in 2019, an increase from 4 billion in 2010. Among exposed people in 2019, 2.3...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10619 Document Date: November 29, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Doan,Miki Khanh,Hill,Ruth,Hallegatte,Stephane,Corral Rodas,Paul Andres,Brunckhorst,Ben James,Nguyen,Minh,Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel,Naikal,Esther G.
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The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021 (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main Report (English)
It is now clear that a narrow focus on the growth of gross domestic product (GDP) is insufficient to achieve humanity’s aspirations for sustainable prosperity. Well-functioning ecosystems and educated...
Document Type: Publication Report No.: 165689 Document Date: November 9, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Cust,James Frederick,Herrera Garcia,Luis Diego,Lange, Glenn-Marie,Naikal,Esther G.,Peszko,Grzegorz,Agarwala, Matthew,Awe,Yewande Aramide,Beck,Michael William,Chepeliev, Maksym,Chonabayashi,Shun,Golub,Alexander Alexandrovich,Gratcheva,Ekaterina M.,Hamadeh,Nada,Ilas,Mihai Andrei,Inon,Javier Gustavo,Karakulah,Kenan,Lam, Vicky W. Y.,Mandon,Pierre Jean-Claude,Menendez, Pelayo,Rissanen,Marko Olavi,Rivera Ballesteros,Alexis,Smith, Robert,Sumaila,Rashid Ussif,Van Der Mensbrugghe,Dominique,Wang,Dieter,Zenghelis,Alexis Dimitri
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Natural Resources and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Testing A New Methodology (Vol. 2) (English)
Estimates of total factor productivity growth, a measure of increases in the efficiency of production, have traditionally been based on a two-factor model of labor and fixed capital. Because profits are...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 135895 Document Date: April 5, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Hamilton,Kirk E.,Naikal,Esther G.,Lange,Glenn-Marie
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Natural Resources and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries : Testing A New Methodology (English)
Estimates of total factor productivity growth, a measure of increases in the efficiency of production, have traditionally been based on a two-factor model of labor and fixed capital. Because profits are...
Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS8704 Document Date: January 16, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Hamilton,Kirk E.,Naikal,Esther G.,Lange,Glenn-Marie
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How Wealthy is Russia? : Measuring Russia's Comprehensive Wealth from 2000-2017 (English)
Russia is a country of global importance and great diversity. The world’s largest transcontinental country spans eleven time zones and is the ninth most populous country in the world. Russia is the main...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 141790 Document Date: January 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanghi,Apurva,Lange,Glenn-Marie,Naikal,Esther G.,Emelyanova,Olga,Nemova,Vladislava I.,Rostovtseva,Irina
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How Wealthy is Russia? : Measuring Russia's Comprehensive Wealth from 2000-2017 (Russian)
Russia is a country of global importance and great diversity. The world’s largest transcontinental country spans eleven time zones and is the ninth most populous country in the world. Russia is the main...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 141790 Document Date: January 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanghi,Apurva,Lange,Glenn-Marie,Naikal,Esther G.,Emelyanova,Olga,Nemova,Vladislava I.,Rostovtseva,Irina
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How wealthy is Mozambique after the discovery of coal and gas? Measuring wealth in Mozambique using the wealth accounting framework (English)
The objective of this policy note is to inform policy discussions around the management of natural resources and reforms needed to translate natural capital into other forms of capital, and it does so...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 86086 Document Date: January 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Blanco Armas,Enrique,Fisker,Peter Simonsen,Naikal,Esther G.
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The little green data book 2013 (English)
One of the key indicators in the little green data book, Adjusted Net Savings (ANS), allows countries to do just that. Also known as genuine savings, ANS shows whether a country is on the path to sustainable...
Document Type: World Development Indicators Report No.: 79264 Document Date: January 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Cui,Liu,Eshragh-Tabary,Mahyar,Jain,Sonu,Lange,Glenn-Marie,Naikal,Esther G.,Narain,Urvashi,Prince,William C.,Tariku,Jomo
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The little green data book 2012 (English)
This year's edition of the little green data book includes a focus story on oceans and its ecosystem services, as well as estimates of global marine fisheries wealth accounts, a first step in capturing...
Document Type: World Development Indicators Report No.: 68967 Document Date: January 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Cui,Liu,Eshragh-Tabary,Mahyar,Kristensen,Peter,Lange,Glenn-Marie,Mealey,Elisabeth Jane,Naikal,Esther G.,Narain,Urvashi,Prince,William C.,Tariku,Jomo,Virdin,John