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  • Norway Gender Landscape (English)

    This brief showcases the gender landscape in Norway on key indicators helpful for monitoring gender equality and designing effective policy interventions. Gender equality fosters productivity gains, minimizes...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 184711 Document Date: April 1, 2024 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank

  • IFC and Norway Partners in Private Sector Development (English)

    International Finance Corporation (IFC) has an active relationship with Norway, including business development with Norwegian companies interested in investing in emerging markets, as well as donor-funded...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 188218 Document Date: September 30, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Van Bilsen,Jan

  • Norway - Learning Poverty Brief - 2022 (English)

    All children should be able to read by age 10. Reading is a gateway for learning as the child progresses through school - and conversely, an inability to read constrains opportunities for further learning...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 174123 Document Date: May 31, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: World Bank,UNESCO

  • The Norwegian NDC Scheme : Balancing Risk Sharing and Redistribution (English)

    The main goals of reforming the Norwegian old-age pension system toward nonfinancial defined contributions (NDC) in 2011 were to improve long-run fiscal sustainability and labor supply incentives. Maintaining...

    Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 136552 Document Date: April 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Stølen, Nils Martin,Fredriksen, Dennis,Hernæs, Erik,Holmøy, Erling

  • Doing Business 2019 : Training for Reform – Norway (English)

    Sixteenth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulation in 190 economies, Doing Business 2019 covers 11 areas of business regulation. Ten of these areas - starting a business, dealing with...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 131722 Document Date: October 31, 2018 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Doing Business 2018 : reforming to create jobs - Norway (English)

    Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This economy profile presents the Doing Business...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 121036 Document Date: November 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Doing business 2017 : equal opportunity for all - Norway (English)

    This economy profile presents the Doing Business indicators for Norway. To allow useful comparison, it also provides data for other selected economies (comparator economies) for each indicator. Doing Business...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 109925 Document Date: October 25, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Country data report for Norway, 1996-2014 (English)

    This Country Data Report summarizes the data from the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project for Norway. The WGI report six aggregate governance indicators for over 200 countries and territories...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 105539 Document Date: September 15, 2015 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Doing Business 2015 : going beyond efficiency - Norway (English)

    This economy profile for Doing Business 2015 presents the 11 Doing Business indicators for Norway. To allow for useful comparison, the profile also provides data for other selected economies (comparator...

    Document Type: Report No.: 92100 Document Date: October 1, 2014 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Norway and World Bank Group trust funds (English)

    Norway's contributions to the World Bank Group (WBG) totaled United States (U.S.) 3,838.6 million dollars for fiscal years 2009-14. In the first six months of fiscal year 2014, Norway contributed U.S...

    Document Type: Brief Report No.: 89587 Document Date: December 31, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author:

  • Doing business 2014 : OECD High Income (English)

    This regional profile presents the Doing Business indicators for economies in OECD High Income. It also shows the regional average, the best performance globally for each indicator and data for the following...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 83414 Document Date: October 29, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: