The state, as an owner of businesses,
competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this
involvement has profound implications for investment and
growth. Governments...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
The state, as an owner of businesses,
competes and collaborates with the private sector, and this
involvement has profound implications for investment and
growth. Governments...
Type: PublicationReport#: 186042Date: November 27, 2023Author:
World Bank
At just under 6 percent, South Asia is
expected to grow faster than any other emerging market and
developing economy (EMDE) region in 2024-25. However, for
all countries,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 191435Date: November 1, 2023Author:
Ohnsorge,Franziska Lieselotte ;
Raiser,Martin
To address the myriad challenges posed
by global climate change, countries at all income levels
have put in place a diverse set of policies over the past
three decades....
Type: PublicationReport#: 185274Date: October 16, 2023Author:
World Bank
A number of global trends, such as
concurrent rises in incomes and urbanization, are driving
the increased consumption of meat, dairy, and biofuels.
Meeting the demand...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184927Date: September 19, 2023Author:
Johnson,Alan David ;
Dieter Fischer ;
Bethe,Ernest E. ;
Chole,Hileena Eshetu
A number of global trends, such as
concurrent rises in incomes and urbanization, are driving
the increased consumption of meat, dairy, and biofuels.
Meeting the demand...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184927Date: September 19, 2023Author:
Johnson,Alan David ;
Dieter Fischer ;
Bethe,Ernest E. ;
Chole,Hileena Eshetu
The Food Security and Crisis
Preparedness Plans (FSCPPs) brochure and FAQs is an
external-facing document that unpacks and explains
Agriculture's undergoing efforts...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184891Date: September 14, 2023Author:
World Bank
The Republic of Korea today is a highly
industrialized, global leader in innovation and technology.
It is the 10th largest economy in the world and has a per
capita...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184564Date: August 18, 2023Author:
Soh,Hoon Sahib ;
Koh, Youngsun ;
Aridi,Anwar
The global economic recovery remains
fragile, creating choppy seas for the recovering Pacific.
While global conditions have gradually improved since the
pandemic and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184370Date: August 1, 2023Author:
Gould,David Michael ;
Singh,Reshika ;
Nikijuluw,Ruth ;
Walker,Thomas
In this time of global upheaval and a
rapidly changing climate, the economies of Sub-Saharan
Africa stand to benefit from vast endowments in natural
resources and the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184342Date: August 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
A child’s earliest years
present a critical window to build human capital. Demand for
expertise in early childhood development (ECD) exceeds
current capacity...
Type: PublicationReport#: 185708Date: August 1, 2023Author:
Early Learning Partnership
Iraq’s economy continued its
recovery after the sharp, pandemic-induced recession in 2020
but growth constraints in the oil sector have reemerged.
After moderating...
Type: PublicationReport#: 184286Date: July 28, 2023Author:
Kazemi Najaf Abadi,Majid ;
Maseeh,Ashwaq Natiq ;
Alsharkas,Zeina ;
Hassan,Syed Mehdi
This report analyzes the experiences of
countries and communities trying to address both air
pollution and climate change. It proposes a coherent policy
approach to...
Government subsidies today make up an
enormous share of public budgets worldwide, perhaps larger
than at any point in human history. In many countries, the
magnitude...
Type: PublicationReport#: 182885Date: June 15, 2023Author:
World Bank
Government subsidies today make up an
enormous share of public budgets worldwide, perhaps larger
than at any point in human history. In many countries, the
magnitude...
Type: PublicationReport#: 182885Date: June 15, 2023Author:
Damania,Richard ;
Balseca,Victor Esteban ;
De Fontaubert,Charlotte ;
Gill,Joshua ;
Kim,Kichan ;
Maruyama Rentschler,Jun Erik ;
Russ,Jason Daniel ;
Zaveri,Esha Dilip
The global economy remains in a
precarious state amid the protracted effects of the
overlapping negative shocks of the pandemic, the Russian
Federation’s invasion...
Type: PublicationReport#: 182667Date: June 1, 2023Author:
Albert,Marie Sabine Lydie ;
Arroyo Marioli,Francisco ;
Baffes,John ;
Hill,Samuel Christopher ;
Inami,Osamu ;
Kamin,Steven Brian ;
Kasyanenko,Sergiy ;
Kenworthy,Philip George ;
Khadan,Jeetendra ;
Kirby,Patrick Alexander ;
Mawejje,Joseph ;
Perevalov,Nikita ;
Peschel,Dominik
Global energy prices have fallen from
their peaks, which has eased domestic inflationary pressures
and improved terms of trade for most South Asian countries.
But domestic...
Type: PublicationReport#: 182978Date: June 1, 2023Author:
Zoe Leiyu Xie
Institutional constraints and weak
capacity often hamper the ability of local governments in
developing countries to steer urbanization. As a result,
there are not enough...
Type: PublicationReport#: 182425Date: May 31, 2023Author:
Yue Li ;
Rama,Martin G.
Digital technologies (DTs) have emerged
as an essential element of a good-jobs strategy for African
countries. This report presents the best available evidence
on the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 181553Date: April 17, 2023Author:
World Bank
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA)
region is facing an acute lack of water for life and
livelihoods. Despite significant infrastructure investments
over the past...
Type: PublicationReport#: 181559Date: April 17, 2023Author:
De Waal,Dominick Revell ;
Khemani,Stuti ;
Barone,Andrea ;
Borgomeo,Edoardo
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