The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic
created an urgent need for timely information to help
monitor and mitigate the social and economic impacts of the
crisis. This information...
Public Financial Management (PFM) has
direct implications for health service delivery goals in
health systems striving to achieve universal health
coverage. PFM, or...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects on households have created an urgent need
for timely data to help monitor and relieve the impacts and
protect...
It is long recognized that instability
is inimical to economic growth. Instability produces
uncertainty, amplifies risks, undercuts high-return
investment, and diverts...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects on households have created an urgent need
for timely data to help monitor and relieve the impacts and
protect...
Chinese Taipei has been successful in
containing their number of Coronavirus (COVID-19) infections
to one of the lowest levels in the world. They have used
many of the...
Type: BriefReport#: 155310Date: December 21, 2020Author:
Liou,Yi-Hwa ;
Petrie, Christopher
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects on households have created an urgent need
for timely data to help monitor and relieve the impacts and
protect...
Type: BriefReport#: 155287Date: December 21, 2020Author:
Ambel,Alemayehu A. ;
Cardona Sosa,Lina Marcela ;
Tsegay,Asmelash Haile ;
Wieser,Christina
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects have created an urgent need for timely
data to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic
impact of...
Type: BriefReport#: 155288Date: December 18, 2020Author:
Wieser,Christina ;
Dampha,Nfamara K ;
Ambel,Alemayehu A. ;
Tsegay,Asmelash Haile ;
Mugera,Harriet Kasidi ;
Tanner,Jeffery
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects have created an urgent need for timely
data to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic
impact of...
The High-Frequency Phone Survey of Firms
(HFPS-F) interviews a sample of firms in Addis Ababa every
three weeks for a total of eight survey rounds. This
high-frequency...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects have created an urgent need for timely
data to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic
impact of...
The High-Frequency Phone Survey of Firms
(HFPS-F) interviews a sample of firms in Addis Ababa every
three weeks for a total of eight survey rounds. This
high-frequency...
This brief summarizes the findings of an
allocative efficiency analysis using the Optima TB model and
highlights opportunities to improve Malawi’s TB response.
The...
This document provides additional
information on the data collected in Armenia between
December 2019 and August 2020. The objective of the
enterprise survey (ES) is...
Sub-Saharan Africa has vast non-fuel
mineral resources that in some countries constitute major
shares of their gross domestic product. The region also
contains large...
Type: BriefReport#: 155067Date: December 15, 2020Author:
Galeazzi,Clara ;
Steinbuks,Jevgenijs ;
Cust,James Frederick
Responsible mining can drive economic
development, job creation, and poverty alleviation in
Colombia. But it is not always clear how the sector can
bring economic and...
Type: BriefReport#: 185407Date: December 14, 2020Author:
World Bank
This brief summarizes findings from
rapid welfare tracking surveys in Cox’s Bazar. Two rounds of
tracking surveys were implemented via phone interviews in
2020 to monitor...
Uganda is experiencing a displacement
shock. It has the fastest growing refugee crisis in the
world, including the third largest number of refugees. The
greatest concentration...
Type: BriefReport#: 154521Date: December 12, 2020Author:
Mahony,Chris ;
Maher,Barry Patrick
This brief summarizes findings from
rapid welfare tracking surveys in Cox’s Bazar. Two rounds of
tracking surveys were implemented via phone interviews in
2020 to monitor...
After a sharp decline in April and May,
the labor market began quickly recovering from June to
August in the absence of lockdown measures. In August, the
number of vacancies...
Type: BriefReport#: 154945Date: December 11, 2020Author:
Seitz,William Hutchins ;
Rajabov,Alisher
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