The report presents an analysis of the World Bank–financed investments that use results-based financing (RBF) approaches in the solid waste management (SWM) sector. It reviews the World Bank’s investment...
Type: ReportReport#: 194249Date: October 22, 2024Author:
Hyunji Lee ;
Ibrahim Ali Khan ;
Amsale Bumbaugh ;
Vibhu Jain ;
Emma Marie Heneine
It is often argued that small firms are more flexible than large firms. As a result, small firms perform better in volatile markets compared to large firms. The present paper explores this idea for a representative...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10953Date: October 22, 2024Author:
Mohammad Amin ;
Nesma Ali
This note introduces the 14th edition of the Global Database of Shared Prosperity (GDSP). Shared prosperity, a key indicator of inclusive growth, is measured as the annualized growth rate in per capita...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 194234Date: October 21, 2024Author:
Cameron Nadim Haddad ;
Haoyu Wu ;
Carlos Sabatino ;
Carolina Diaz-Bonilla ;
Danielle Victoria Aron ;
Minh Cong Nguyen
Armenia is progressing in closing the gender gap by ensuring: equal school enrollment at primary and secondary levels; more women studying in some STEM fields at universities (54 percent of mathematics...
Type: BriefReport#: 194223Date: October 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
This note presents the 8th edition of the World Bank’s Multidimensional Poverty Measure (MPM) database, drawing on the latest country data from the Global Monitoring Database (GMD) as of October 2024....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 194235Date: October 21, 2024Author:
Carolina Diaz-Bonilla ;
Carlos Sabatino ;
Danielle Victoria Aron ;
Cameron Nadim Haddad ;
Minh Cong Nguyen ;
Haoyu Wu
The World Bank’s Pacific Economic Update provides an assessment of the economies of 11 Pacific Island countries (PIC-11) in part 1 and highlights the potential of investment to broaden the economic horizons...
Type: ReportReport#: 194081Date: October 21, 2024Author:
Ekaterine T. Vashakmadze ;
Vishesh Agarwal ;
Warunthorn Milk Puthong ;
Kersten Kevin Stamm ;
Dana Vorisek
Armenia is a small open economy and faces several trade constraints arising from its geographical situation and closed borders with neighboring countries. Landlocked between four countries, Armenia lacks...
Type: ReportReport#: 183534Date: October 21, 2024Author:
Mike Nyawo ;
Carolin Geginat ;
Sebastien C. Dessus ;
Antonio Nucifora ;
Miguel Eduardo Sanchez Martin
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) explores the unique climate change challenge faced by the Pacific Atoll Countries (Pacific Atolls), the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 194210Date: October 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) explores the unique climate change challenge faced by the Pacific Atoll Countries (Pacific Atolls), the Republic of Kiribati, the Republic of the Marshall...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 194210Date: October 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
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