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  • Bosnia and Herzegovina : The Public Sector Labor Market and Its Implications (English)

    Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) face the dual and interlinked challenge of lack of jobs and low quality of public services. Labor force participation rates, especially of women, are among the lowest in Europe...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 181557 Document Date: May 22, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Hasnain,Zahid,Vishwanath,Tara,Baig,Muhammad Faisal Ali,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina,Vodopyanov,Anya

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Public Sector Labor Market and Its Implications (English)

    Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) face the dual and interlinked challenge of lack of jobs and low quality of public services. Labor force participation rates, especially of women, are among the lowest in Europe...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 181557 Document Date: April 19, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Hasnain,Zahid,Vishwanath,Tara,Baig,Muhammad Faisal Ali,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina,Paffhausen,Anna Luisa,Vodopyanov,Anya

  • Recovering Income Distribution in the Presence of Interval-Censored Data (English)

    This paper proposes a method to analyze interval-censored data, using multiple imputation based on a heteroskedastic interval regression approach. The proposed model aims to obtain a synthetic data set...

    Document Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report No.: WPS10147 Document Date: August 22, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Rios Avila,Fernando,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina

  • Living Conditions in Grenada : Poverty and Equity Update (English)

    This poverty and equity report provides updated poverty and inequality statistics from the Grenada Survey of Living Conditions and Household Budget Survey (SLCHBS) conducted between 2018 and 2019 by the...

    Document Type: Poverty Assessment Report No.: 164077 Document Date: September 16, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina,Recalde Ramirez,Luis Bernardo,Jimenez Pozo,Wilson Leonardo,Brizan, Halim

  • Modeling the Revenue and Distributional Effects of Tax Reform in Paraguay : Challenges and Lessons (English)

    In 2019, the Government of Paraguay (GOP) embarked on a comprehensive tax reform to simplify and modernize its tax system. At the request of the Ministry of Finance (MOF), and building on long-standing...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 162490 Document Date: June 1, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Corral Rodas,Paul Andres,Farfan Bertran,Maria Gabriela,Galeano, Juan Jose,Gayoso,Lyliana,Piontkivsky,Ruslan,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina

  • The Gradual Rise and Rapid Decline of the Middle Class in Latin America and the Caribbean (English)

    Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) reported over 30 million Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and around 960,000 deaths as of May 2021. Official tracking data shows that Brazil, Colombia, and Argentina have...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 160983 Document Date: May 20, 2021 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina,Moreno Herrera,Laura Liliana,Del Carmen Hasbun,Giselle Eugenia,Sanchez Castro,Diana Marcela,Canavire Bacarreza,Gustavo Javier,Barreto Herrera,Karen Yiseth,Winkler-Seales,Hernan Jorge,Sacco Capurro,Flavia Giannina,Gunio,Pamela Gaye C.,Del Carpio,Ximena Vanessa