Global maritime transport plays a
crucial role in both facilitating trade and fostering
economic development at an international scale. Carrying an
estimated 70 percent...
Type: ReportReport#: 158015Date: December 15, 2021Author:
Englert,Dominik Paul ;
Losos,Andrew Michael ;
Brown,Jennifer Deborah ;
Casarotto,Edoardo ;
Debatin,Maximilian Felix ;
Dominioni,Goran ;
Ritsch,Nicola Joy
This study empirically investigates the
drivers of inflation in Ethiopia using monthly data from
July 1998 to September 2020. It explores short-run and
long-run effects...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9881Date: December 13, 2021Author:
Ndikumana,Léonce ;
Nkurunziza,Janvier D. ;
Sanchez Martin,Miguel Eduardo ;
Mulugeta,Samuel ;
Getachew Kelbore,Zerihun
This Country Program Evaluation aims to
assess the World Bank Group’s contribution to
Morocco’s development trajectory over the past
decade (fiscal years...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 167307Date: December 13, 2021
This study applies the
cost-of-basic-needs approach to estimate food and total
poverty lines for the Brazilian case. Using detailed data on
expenditures from a 2017/18...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9878Date: December 13, 2021Author:
Lara Ibarra,Gabriel ;
Paffhausen,Anna Luisa ;
Vasconcellos Archer Duque,Daniel
This is the third toolkit published by
the platform for collaboration on tax, which is a joint
initiative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),
Organization for...
Greener economic development in Russia
will allow the country to overcome the limits of its current
fossil fuel-dependent growth model. It can deliver
prosperity to...
This report presents a summary of the
main results of the analysis. It includes the following
sections: section one introduces the main scope and
objectives, and methodology...
South Asia is one of the most vulnerable
regions to climate change. The people of South Asia are
living through a "new climate normal," where
intensifying heat waves,...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 164599Date: December 6, 2021Author:
World Bank Group
China has developed one of the most
comprehensive and effective sets of energy efficiency
policies and programs in the world. This has been an arduous
task over decades,...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0002339Date: December 3, 2021Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Song,Yanqin ;
Taylor,Robert
Entering its twenty-ninth year in 2021,
the partnership between China and the World Bank (WB) on
energy efficiency has been among the top success stories of
the WB with...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161111Date: December 3, 2021Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Song,Yanqin
China’s remarkable economic growth
required dramatic growth of energy consumption and
continuous changes in the nation’s energy economy. The World
Bank supported the...
Type: ReportReport#: 166586Date: December 3, 2021Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Song,Yanqin
China’s remarkable economic growth
required dramatic growth of energy consumption and
continuous changes in the nation’s energy economy. The World
Bank supported the...
Type: ReportReport#: 166591Date: December 3, 2021Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Song,Yanqin ;
Tang,Jie
China made impressive progress in
developing renewable energy to provide access to clean
energy and electricity to its predominantly rural population
before the economic...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0002426Date: December 3, 2021Author:
De Gouvello,Christophe ;
Song,Yanqin ;
Berrah,Noureddine ;
Weiquan,Wang ;
Jufeng,Li ;
Shen,Lidan ;
Xiaoyang,Yuan ;
Qian,Wang ;
Lifang,M. A. ;
Yang,Yu
This report describes the activities and
management of the Central Asia Water and Energy Program
(CAWEP) for the period January 1–December 31, 2020. It is
the third...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 166149Date: December 2, 2021
Ukraine has made impressive progress on
key reforms and restored macro-financial stability, but weak
growth and poverty remain a concern. Despite these economic
challenges,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 168200Date: December 1, 2021Author:
Pillai,Madhavi M. ;
Golub,Elena Strukova ;
Lokshin,Michael M. ;
Rakovych,Oksana ;
Ha,Thanh Phuong
The Egyptian economy continues to show
resilience through the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the
macroeconomic and energy sector reforms implemented in
recent years, along...
Type: ReportReport#: 168514Date: December 1, 2021Author:
Alnashar,Sara Bahaa Hamed ;
Elashmawy,Fatma Ibrahim Mohamed ;
Metwally,Yosra Ahmed Samy Bedair ;
Erian,Jala Emad Youssef ;
Dunand,Eric Raoul Philippe ;
Hussein,Maha Abdelhamid Mohamid Tawfik ;
Alotaibi,Fatimah Mutlaq H
The widely shared objective of
transition to cleaner energy and reduced dependence on coal
presents tremendous challenges, not only to coal sector
producers and workers,...
Type: ReportReport#: 169259Date: December 1, 2021Author:
Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N. ;
Pela,Kevwe Sylvester ;
Eberhard-Ruiz, Andreas ;
Montoya Villavicencio,Jimena Jesus
During this period, ESMAP focused its
efforts on addressing three compounded challenges facing
developing countries: the COVID crisis; the urgent need to
decarbonize;...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 167295Date: December 1, 2021Author:
ESMAP
Niger’s risk of external and overall
public debt distress is assessed “moderate”—unchanged from
the previous DSA. The response to the COVID-19 pandemic
required higher...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 168278Date: December 1, 2021
Understanding the location and potential
of renewable energy resources is a crucial pre-requisite to
their utilization, and to scaling up clean and secure
sources of...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 107219Date: December 1, 2021Author:
Knight,Oliver
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