The global crisis of water access,
quality, and sustainability imperils lives and livelihoods.
The global water security and sanitation partnership (GWSP)
- a multi-donor...
The Cambodia World Bank Group (WBG)
country partnership framework (CPF) FY2019-2023 was
discussed by the Board in May 2019. The CPF supports the
government’s rectangular...
This policy note provides evidence from
World Bank field experiments that consider the social,
psychological, and economic factors influencing taxpayer
decision-making....
Type: BriefReport#: 144398Date: February 22, 2021Author:
Dalton,Abigail Goodnow ;
Manning,Lauren Alyssa ;
Jamison,Julian C ;
Sen,Iman Kalyan ;
Karver,Jonathan George ;
Castaneda Nunez,Jorge Luis ;
Guedes,Lorena Paola ;
Mujica Estevez,Serrana Beatriz
Firms from emerging economies increased
their bond financing significantly after the 2008-09 global
financial crisis. The patterns of corporate borrowing in
East Asia...
Type: BriefReport#: 156768Date: February 18, 2021Author:
Abraham,Facundo ;
Cortina Lorente,Juan Jose ;
Schmukler,Sergio L.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
Belize is exceptionally vulnerable to
natural hazards, climate change and economic shocks. For
these reasons, planning and engaging with development
partners on gender-informed,...
This brief summarizes a survey of the
social impacts of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on the
most vulnerable communities in the Philippines. It was
initiated in...
Type: BriefReport#: 156446Date: February 5, 2021Author:
Fallesen,Ditte Marie Gammelgaard ;
Padua,Maria Loreto ;
Piza,Sharon Faye Alariao ;
Wilson,Juliette E. ;
Adolfo,Paul Tudtud ;
Canlas,Corinne A.
This brief summarizes a survey of the
social impacts of the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic on the
most vulnerable communities in the Philippines. It was
initiated in...
Type: BriefReport#: 156446Date: February 5, 2021Author:
Fallesen,Ditte Marie Gammelgaard ;
Padua,Maria Loreto ;
Piza,Sharon Faye Alariao ;
Wilson,Juliette E. ;
Adolfo,Paul Tudtud ;
Canlas,Corinne A.
Digital solutions have been the
signature of Southeast Asia’s response to COVID-19
(coronavirus). Technologies used during the crisis have
helped address a wide spectrum...
Type: BriefReport#: 156328Date: February 3, 2021Author:
Clavier,Fabien Paul Maxime ;
Ghesquiere,Francis
If African nations want to see their
economies transform, the issue of electricity must be
tackled head-on. Expansion needs investment too, and for
that, utilities must...
Are you facing the challenge of
installing solar at high altitudes with difficult terrain
and climatic conditions? This Live Wire recommends practices
for setting up...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
This brief summarizes the findings of
the first round of a nationally representative
high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of households. The HFPS
sample is drawn from...
This brief summarizes the findings of
round 2 (R2) of the high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of
households. The information presented is based on a sample
of 1,667 households,...
This brief summarizes the findings of
the first round of a nationally representative
high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of households. The HFPS
sample is drawn from...
This brief summarizes the findings of
round 2 (R2) of the high-frequency phone survey (HFPS) of
households. The information presented is based on a sample
of 1,667 households,...
This report focuses on the findings from
the Enterprise Survey follow-up on the impact of Coronavirus
(COVID-19) crisis on firms in Georgia as of February 2020.
These updates offer in-depth data on
performance and outcomes ratings for every Region and World
Bank Practice Group. Each update includes trend analyses; a
breakdown...
Type: BriefReport#: 154618Date: February 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
pandemic and its effects on households create an urgent need
for timely data and evidence to help monitor and mitigate
the social...
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