Documentos e Relatórios
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Implications of Heightened Global Uncertainty for the East Asia and Pacific Region (Inglês)
Macroeconomic, financial, and policy-related uncertainty have increased since the COVID-19 pandemic globally and in individual developing economies in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region. Uncertainty...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 192419 Data do documento: 4 de julho de 2024 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Jongrim Ha,Ergys Islamaj,Aaditya Mattoo
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How a Program to Increase Exporting May Have Actually Reduced Exports (Inglês)
Colombia’s exports are highly concentrated in a few commodities such as petroleum, coal, coffee, and gold. A key policy goal is to diversify and expand this export base. However, one key barrier to being...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 179391 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2023 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Iacovone,Leonardo,Meager,Rachael,Mckenzie,David J.
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Revisiting Labor Market Regulations in the Middle East and North Africa (Inglês)
Labor regulations are important determinants of resource allocation, productivity, and labor market outcomes. They can protect workers’ rights, enhance job security, and improve working conditions. However...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho No. do relatório: 168118 Data do documento: 24 de janeiro de 2022 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Hatayama,Maho
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Institutional Investing : A New Investor Forum and Growing Interest in Sustainable Emerging Markets Investments (Inglês)
Achieving the sustainable development goals is estimated to require additional financing on the order of 2.6 trillion dollars in emerging markets and low-income countries in 2030. A substantial increase...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 143353 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2019 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Klimenko,Svetlana V.,Bouye,Eric,Lauridsen,Morten Lykke
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Why did poverty decline in India? : a nonparametric decomposition exercise (Inglês)
This paper uses panel data to analyze factors that contributed to the rapid decline in poverty in India between 2005 and 2012. The analysis employs a nonparametric decomposition method that measures the...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho (Série Numerada) No. do relatório: 125506 Data do documento: 1 de março de 2016 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Balcázar,Carlos Felipe,Desai,Sonal,Murgai,Rinku,Narayan,Ambar
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Robert S. McNamara, World Bank President : April 1, 1968 – June 30, 1981 (Inglês)
Robert S. McNamara became World Bank President on April 1, 1968 and served two full five-year terms and a partial term, leaving on June 30, 1981. When McNamara came to the World Bank, it was lending about...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho No. do relatório: 104700 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2016 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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An assessment of skills in the formal sector labor market in Bangladesh : a technical report on the enterprise-based skills survey 2012 (Inglês)
Education and skill development have played a crucial role in economic growth, poverty reduction and social transformation in Bangladesh, particularly the inclusion of women in the labor force in the last...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho (Série Numerada) No. do relatório: 81941 Data do documento: 1 de outubro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Nomura,Shinsaku,Hong,Seo Yeon,Nordman,Christophe Jalil,Sarr,Leopold Remi,Vawda,Ayesha Y.
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Croatia - A strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth : celebrating 40 years of progress : Croatia - A strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth (Russo)
Croatia`s current economic challenges include sluggish growth, excessive public spending, high unemployment, and a deteriorating external environment. Croatian economy was making a fragile recovery and...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 76218 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Madzarevic-Sujster,Sanja
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Croatia - A strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth : celebrating 40 years of progress : celebrating 40 years of progress (Inglês)
Croatia`s current economic challenges include sluggish growth, excessive public spending, high unemployment, and a deteriorating external environment. Croatian economy was making a fragile recovery and...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 76218 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Madzarevic-Sujster,Sanja
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Incentivizing calculated risk-taking :evidence from an experiment with commercial bank loan officers (Inglês)
This paper uses a series of experiments with commercial bank loan officers to test the effect of performance incentives on risk-assessment and lending decisions. The paper first shows that, while high-powered...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas No. do relatório: WPS6146 Data do documento: 1 de julho de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Cole,Shawn Allen,Kanz,Martin,Klapper,Leora
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Filling the data gap on gender in rural Kenya (Inglês)
Agriculture is one of the most important sectors in Kenya and its performance greatly affects the poor. In addition to its importance as a source of food and income, the sector directly accounts for 24...
No. do relatório: 69532 Data do documento: 1 de junho de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Poverty in MENA : advances and challenges (Inglês)
On February 29, 2012, the World Bank released an updated dataset of internationally comparable poverty estimates. Poverty is assessed against two internationally comparable poverty lines: $1.25 and $2...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 68272 Data do documento: 1 de abril de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Serajuddin,Umar,Vishwanath,Tara
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GEF annual country portfolio evaluation report 2011 (Inglês)
Annual country portfolio evaluation report 2011 is the fourth in the series. It introduces and describes a new multiannual cycle of country-level evaluations for the Global Environment Facility (GEF-5)...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Relatório Anual No. do relatório: 68262 Data do documento: 31 de dezembro de 2011 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Carugi,Carlo
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Special economic zones : what have we learned? (Inglês)
It has been more than 50 years since the establishment of the first modern special economic zones (SEZs). During this time, SEZs have been credited with underpinning the dramatic export-oriented growth...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 64430 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2011 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Farole,Thomas
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Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options (Árabe)
In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational branchless...
No. do relatório: 70475 Data do documento: 1 de outubro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dias,Denise Leite,Mckee,Katharine
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Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options : Protéger les consommateurs de services de banque à distance : objectifs stratégiques et options réglementaires (Francês)
In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational branchless...
No. do relatório: 70475 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dias,Denise Leite,Mckee,Katharine
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Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options (Chinês)
In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational branchless...
No. do relatório: 70475 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dias,Denise Leite,Mckee,Katharine
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Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options : Protección de los consumidores de la banca sin sucursales : objetivos de políticas y opciones de reglamentación (Espanhol)
In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational branchless...
No. do relatório: 70475 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dias,Denise Leite,Mckee,Katharine
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Protecting branchless banking consumers : policy objectives and regulatory options (Inglês)
In ever larger numbers, poor people in developing and emerging market countries are accessing financial services offered by formal providers outside of traditional bank branches. Transformational branchless...
No. do relatório: 70475 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Dias,Denise Leite,Mckee,Katharine
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Climate change, mitigation, and developing country growth (Inglês)
This paper deals with global mitigation strategy. More specifically the main purpose is to address the question of whether growth in the developing world is consistent with long?run climate change objectives...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho (Série Numerada) No. do relatório: 57763 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Spence,Andrew Michael