Restoration of the Dartlo heritage
village is a part of the Regional Development Project (RDP)
focusing on the Kakheti region, east Georgia. It is financed
by the World...
Type: BriefReport#: 180163Date: September 17, 2014Author:
World Bank
This brief is on the Scaling up
Renewable Energy Program (SREP) Armenia Investment Plan
(IP), the objective of which is to catalyze private
investment in renewable energy...
Type: BriefReport#: 180922Date: September 16, 2014Author:
World Bank
The Pilot Auction Facility is an
innovative climate finance model developed by the World Bank
Group to stimulate investment in projects that reduce
greenhouse gas emissions...
Type: BriefReport#: 166313Date: September 15, 2014
Building back better after a disaster is
about the quality of the new structures and also about
engaging communities, especially the poor and vulnerable.
Setting up...
Type: BriefReport#: 166561Date: September 10, 2014
This story highlights the over
two-thirds of 9.445 billion dollars for energy financing in
FY14 went to regions facing the largest energy deficits,
Sub-Saharan Africa,...
Public-private partnerships, or PPPs,
are increasingly recognized as a valuable development tool
by governments, firms, donors, civil society, and the
public. The reason...
Natural disasters have caused nearly
four trillion in damage over the past 30 years. In smaller
developing countries, such disasters can wash away decades
of development...
This brief summarizes the results of a
gender impact evaluation study, entitled Money or ideas ? :
a field experiment on constraints to entrepreneurship in
rural Pakistan...
Type: BriefReport#: 90354Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Gine,Xavier ;
Mansuri,Ghazala
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2014 paper entitled, The Impact of Vocational Training
for the Unemployed : Experimental Evidence from Turkey,
conducted between...
Type: BriefReport#: 90359Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Almeida,Rita Kullberg ;
Hirshleifer,Sarojini ;
Mckenzie,David J. ;
Ridao-Cano,Cristobal
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2014 paper entitled, The heterogeneous effects of HIV
testing, Welfare impacts of rural electrification : evidence
from Vietnam,...
Type: BriefReport#: 90357Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Baird, Sarah ; Gong, Erick ; McIntosh, Craig
; O
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2014 paper entitled, Women's Empowerment in Action:
Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial in Africa,
conducted between...
Type: BriefReport#: 90360Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Bandiera, Oriana ;
Buehren, Niklas ;
Burgess, Robin ;
Goldstein, Markus ;
Gulesci, Selim ;
Rasul, Imran ;
Sulaiman, Munshi
This brief summarizes the results of a
gender impact evaluation study, entitled A randomized,
controlled study of a rural sanitation behavior change
program in Madhya...
Type: BriefReport#: 90351Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Arnold,Benjamin Ford ;
Briceno,Bertha ;
Colford Jr.,John M. ;
Gertler,Paul J. ;
Patil, Sumeet R. ;
Salvatore,Alicia Link
This brief summarizes the results of a
gender impact evaluation study entitled, Community-based
conditional cash transfers in Tanzania : results from a
randomized trial,...
Type: BriefReport#: 90352Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Evans, David K. ;
Hausladen, Stephanie ;
Kosec, Katrina ;
Reese, Natasha
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2014 paper entitled, Rewarding Provider Performance to
Enable a Healthy Start to Life : Evidence from
Argentina's Plan Nacer,...
Type: BriefReport#: 90355Date: September 2, 2014Author:
Gertler, Paul ;
Giovagnoli, Paula ;
Martinez, Sebastian
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2013 paper entitled, Testing information constraints on
India's largest antipoverty program, conducted between
between 2009...
Type: BriefReport#: 90356Date: September 2, 2014Author:
ravallion, Martin ; Walle, Dominique van de
; Dutta, Puja ; Margai, Rinku
This brief summarizes the results of a
gender impact evaluation study, entitled Does involvement of
local non-governmental organizations (NGOs) enhance public
service...
This brief summarizes the updates from
the 2014 paper entitled, The impact of an adolescent girls
employment program : the EPAG project in Liberia, conducted
between...
This note tests the extent to which
search and matching frictions are the cause of high levels
of unemployment for educated youth in Jordan, and whether a
job matching...
Type: BriefReport#: 91227Date: September 1, 2014Author:
Groh,Matthew Robert ;
Mckenzie,David J. ;
Shammout,Nour Musallam ;
Vishwanath,Tara
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