Documents & Reports
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Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship in Viet Nam : An Ecosystem Diagnostic (English)
This report provides a diagnostic of Viet Nam’s entrepreneurship ecosystem and details a set of targeted recommendations for improving conditions for innovative entrepreneurship in the country. The diagnostic...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 185882 Document Date: November 2, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Aridi,Anwar,Querejazu,Daniel Enrique,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Dang,Vinh Quang,Gray,Nelson Campbell
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Promoting Innovation to Decarbonize Industry in China (English)
China’s rapid growth since the mid-1990s has been largely propelled by investment in industry, infrastructure, and urbanization. However, such a growth model has proved to be highly energy intensive. Further...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 179095 Document Date: January 6, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Yusuf,Shahid,Wei,Wenting
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China’s Doing Business Success : Drivers of Reforms and Opportunities for the Future (English)
The objective of this working paper is to: (i) document China’s business environment reform experience over the past few years, (ii) analyze the reform measures and the institutional arrangements that...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 151109 Document Date: July 24, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Solf,Sylvia,Wei,Wenting
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Promoting Innovation in China : Lessons from International Good Practice (English)
China considers innovation be one of the key drivers of its future growth and convergence with more developed countries. It spends more than 2.2 percent of GDP on R&D, above the average for the European...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 147944 Document Date: April 17, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Medvedev,Denis,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Yusuf,Shahid
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Mongolia Central Economic Corridor Assessment : A Value Chain Analysis of Wool-Cashmere, Meat and Leather Industries (Vol. 2 of 2) (English)
Mongolia has a comparative advantage in agribusiness, especially downstream industries using livestock products. Yet its share in worldwide exports of agribusiness commodities is insignificant. Enhancing...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: AUS0000216 Document Date: May 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Clarke,Julian Latimer,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw
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Enhancing China’s Regulatory Framework for Eco-Industrial Parks : Comparative Analysis of Chinese and International Green Standards (Vol. 2 of 2) : Executive Summary (Chinese)
China has impressed the world with its rapid economic growth over the past four decades, during which time it has increased its real income per capita by more than 25 times. However, the attendant environmental...
Document Type: ESMAP Paper Report No.: 135779 Document Date: April 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Coste,Antoine,Shi,Lei,Du,Yufan,Cai,Zezhou
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Enhancing China’s Regulatory Framework for Eco-Industrial Parks : Comparative Analysis of Chinese and International Green Standards (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)
China has impressed the world with its rapid economic growth over the past four decades, during which time it has increased its real income per capita by more than 25 times. However, the attendant environmental...
Document Type: ESMAP Paper Report No.: 135779 Document Date: April 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Coste,Antoine,Shi,Lei,Du,Yufan,Cai,Zezhou
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Philippines - Urbanization review : fostering competitive, sustainable and inclusive cities (Vol. 2 of 2) : executive summary (English)
Urbanization is a driving force for growth and poverty reduction. Globally, over 80 percent of economic activity is concentrated in cities, and cities are essential for lifting millions of people out of...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 114088 Document Date: March 31, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Baker,Judy L.,Watanabe,Makiko,Soriano,Bernice Anne Varona,Limkin,Joseph Louie C.,Shi,Tuo,Hooton,Christopher Alex,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Sivaev,Dmitry,Lasida Adji,Farida,Toborowicz,Jerzy Jakub,Tang,Lawrence,Nebrija,Julia Catherine,Eleazar,Floradema,Martinez,Marilyn Tolosa,Cuttaree,Vickram
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Philippines - Urbanization review : fostering competitive, sustainable and inclusive cities (Vol. 1 of 2) (English)
Urbanization is a driving force for growth and poverty reduction. Globally, over 80 percent of economic activity is concentrated in cities, and cities are essential for lifting millions of people out of...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 114088 Document Date: March 31, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Baker,Judy L.,Watanabe,Makiko,Soriano,Bernice Anne Varona,Limkin,Joseph Louie C.,Shi,Tuo,Hooton,Christopher Alex,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Sivaev,Dmitry,Lasida Adji,Farida,Toborowicz,Jerzy Jakub,Tang,Lawrence,Nebrija,Julia Catherine,Eleazar,Floradema,Martinez,Marilyn Tolosa,Cuttaree,Vickram
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Regional inovation policy and multilevel governance in developing countries : between a rock and a hard place (English)
Innovation policy is increasingly conceived as the shared responsibility of national and subnational governments, yet most countries are struggling with multilevel governance. This paper provides an overview...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 94703 Document Date: December 5, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Correa,Paulo Guilherme,Kapil,Natasha,Lasagabaster Latorre,Maria Esperanza,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Racine,Jean-Louis Charles
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Poland's new golden age : shifting from Europe's periphery to its center (English)
The objective of the paper is (i) to help fill the gap in knowledge on the long-term economic history of Poland; (ii) to provide a new perspective to the debate on the economic future of Poland, with a...
Report No.: WPS6639 Document Date: October 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw
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Poland's new golden age : shifting from Europe's periphery to its center (Polish)
The objective of the paper is (i) to help fill the gap in knowledge on the long-term economic history of Poland; (ii) to provide a new perspective to the debate on the economic future of Poland, with a...
Report No.: WPS6639 Document Date: October 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw
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Poland - Enterprise innovation support review : from catching up to moving ahead (English)
This report reviews and evaluates the current state and future prospects of enterprise innovation in Poland. The analysis captures existing developmental dynamics and projects long-term trends in innovation...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 75325 Document Date: January 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Kapil,Natasha,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Radwan,Ismail,Gutierrez Rodriguez,Juan Julio
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Europe 2020 Poland : fueling growth and competitiveness through employment, skills, and innovation (English)
Growth and competitiveness through employment, skills, and innovation and technology absorption are key issues to enable the European Union (EU) to meet the targets set out in the Europe 2020 strategy...
Report No.: 72815 Document Date: March 1, 2011 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Arnhold,Nina,Goldberg,Itzhak,Kapil,Natasha,Piatkowski,Marcin Miroslaw,Rutkowski,Jan Jerzy