Businesses of the state (BOS) have regained the public debate in midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as a source of resilience to shocks and a mechanism for technology development and diffusion....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11082Date: March 6, 2025Author:
Brolhato,Sara ;
Xavier Cirera ;
Antonio Soares Martins Neto
The objective of this assessment is to identify gender and social inclusion gaps with respect to equitable access to clean and modern energy in the Horn of Africa (HoA) borderlands, specifically in Djibouti,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 197638Date: March 5, 2025Author:
Fowzia Hassan
The new political context emerging from the May 2024 elections provides a unique opportunity for South Africa. The alignment of economic and political incentives, in the sense that improving the economy...
Type: ReportReport#: 197420Date: March 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
In December 2022, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) redefined platforms as a mechanism for scaling new business development. This is an early-stage evaluation assessing IFC’s platforms approach...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 197066Date: March 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
Over the past decades, India has developed at a scale and pace that few would have thought possible. From 2000 to today, in real terms, the economy has grown nearly four-fold, and GDP per capita has almost...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 197625Date: March 5, 2025Author:
World Bank
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significant potential to help drive economic development and poverty reduction in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). It can transform societies and help foster resilient,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 197623Date: March 4, 2025Author:
World Bank
This study examines the complex relationships between rainfall shocks, agricultural productivity, and rural economic activity in Rajasthan, India’s largest state. Using district-level agricultural data...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS11079Date: March 3, 2025Author:
Francis Addeah Darko ;
Akankshita Dey ;
Ritadhi,S. K.
The Subnational public finance report is the first in a series of World Bank reports that analyze local and regional government fiscal and financial developments in Croatia. The objective of this work...
Type: ReportReport#: 197576Date: March 3, 2025Author:
Josip Funda ;
Pedro Arizti ;
Iva Tomic ;
Alan Bobetko ;
Kunovac, Marina
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