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  • EU Regular Economic Report Nine : Energizing Europe - Part 2 : Rising to the Challenge (English)

    This report focuses on the impact of the war in Ukraine on the energy sector in 2022 and early 2023 and Its implications at the macro and micro level in the EU. The EU is a net importer of energy and is...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 187948 Document Date: February 27, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Prasad,Mona,Iacovone,Leonardo,Gonzalez Serrano,Mariano,Van Der Geest,Robert Anton Bernard,Britz,Wolfgang Karl Heinz,Robayo,Monica,Nguyen,Nga Thi Viet,Tawfik,Ehab Adel Samir,Dospinescu,Andrei Silviu,Badiani-Magnusson,Reena C,Timmis,Emilija,Wheeler,Collette Mari

  • EU Regular Economic Report Nine : Energizing Europe - Part 1 : Inclusive Growth - Inflation Chipping Away Income Gains (English)

    Following a strong recovery after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, growth in the European Union (EU) is expected to sharply decelerate in 2023 as high inflation and increasingly tight monetary policy...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 182084 Document Date: May 16, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Prasad,Mona,Wheeler,Collette Mari,Timmis,Emilija,Dospinescu,Andrei Silviu,Tawfik,Ehab Adel Samir,Abril, Monica Robayo,Nguyen,Nga Thi Viet,Badiani-Magnusson,Reena C,Laco,Matija,Ruch, Franz Ulli,Delgado Prieto,Lukas Andres,Rude,Britta Laurin

  • Inclusive Growth at a Crossroads : Part One of Strengthening Inclusion and Facilitating the Green Transition (English)

    The period of the COVID-19 pandemic will be marked and remembered. It will certainly be known for the ongoing health crisis that has reverberated across the world, leading to significant social impacts...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 161945 Document Date: July 21, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Skrok,Emilia,Prasad,Mona,Badiani-Magnusson,Reena C,Vaughan,Kristina Noelle,Timmis,Emilija,Dospinescu,Andrei Silviu,Nguyen,Nga Thi Viet,Laco,Matija,Holda,Paulina Ewa

  • Georgia - Absorbing external shocks (English)

    This report is the second edition in series of economic updates designed to monitor and assess recent developments in Georgia. It presents a concise overview of macroeconomic, political and structural...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 101083 Document Date: November 1, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Dolidze,Mariam,Prasad,Mona,Cancho,Cesar A.,Mamatelashvili,Archil

  • Azerbaijan - Public investment : still driving growth (English)

    This regular economic report records the economic activities of Azerbaijan for the year 2013-2014. Economic growth continued to be powered by spending of previously accumulated oil-related proceeds, although...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 111922 Document Date: March 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Prasad,Mona

  • Georgia - Adjusting in the face of uncertainty (English)

    Economic growth picked up in the final quarter of 2013 as policy uncertainty was reduced, confidence strengthened, and budget execution substantially increased. Surge in spending in the last quarter of...

    Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 87915 Document Date: March 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Tan,Congyan,Dolidze,Mariam,Prasad,Mona,Shankar,Rashmi,Izvorski,Ivailo V.

  • The World Bank research observer 29 (1) (English)

    The World Bank Research Observer is intended for anyone who has a professional interest in development. Observer articles are written to be accessible to nonspecialist readers; contributors examine key...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 113056 Document Date: February 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Knight,John,Devarajan,Shantayanan,Khemani,Stuti,Walton,Michael,Mckenzie,David J.,Woodruff,Christopher Marshall,Das Gupta,Monica,Canuto,Otaviano,Pinto,Brian R.,Prasad,Mona

  • Orderly sovereign debt restructuring : missing in action! (and likely to remain so) (English)

    An orderly sovereign debt restructuring should place the debtor nation’s public debt on a sustainable trajectory while minimizing procrastination and contagion. However, the experiences with the debt crisis...

    Document Type: Journal Article Report No.: 112510 Document Date: January 13, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canuto,Otaviano,Pinto,Brian R.,Prasad,Mona

  • Azerbaijan - Modest economic growth (English)

    This economic report records the economic activities of Azerbaijan for the year 2013. Economic growth picked up in the first half of 2013 on the back of higher public investment and moderation in the decline...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 111912 Document Date: October 1, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Hasanov,Alim,Unal,Cevdet Cagdas,Sarsenov,Ilyas,Prasad,Mona

  • Sri Lanka : from peace dividend to sustained growth acceleration (English)

    Following the cessation of hostilities in May 2009, the Government of Sri Lanka has announced a suitably ambitious macroeconomic vision to capitalize on the peace dividend. Its goals include growing at...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS6192 Document Date: September 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Fonseka,Daminda Eymard,Pinto,Brian R.,Prasad,Mona,Rowe,Robert Francis

  • Orderly sovereign debt restructuring : missing in action ! (English)

    This paper takes a hard look at the experience with official intervention in sovereign debt crises, focusing on debt crises of the 1980s, Russia in 1998, Argentina in 2001, and Greece in 2010. Based on...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS6054 Document Date: May 1, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canuto,Otaviano,Pinto,Brian R.,Prasad,Mona