This report aims to provide more
evidence on the linkages between forest uses and poverty in
Armenia with a focus on fuelwood. The report aims to answer
the following...
Type: ReportReport#: 147128Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Perge,Emilie Bernadette ;
Cerbu,Gillian Ann ;
Behal,Raisa Chandrashekhar
The Government of the Republic of Zambia
is developing natural capital accounts (NCA). This work is
directed by a Steering Committee led by the Ministry of
National...
Type: ReportReport#: 154632Date: March 1, 2020Author:
Siampale, Abel M ;
Phiri, Michael ;
Musonda, Bupe ;
Nyirenda, Isaac
ESMAP/The World Bank presents the Gender
Equality in The Energy Sector Calendar (2020-21) to raise
awareness on key gender-equality issues in the energy sector
and stimulate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 146661Date: March 1, 2020
The development objective of Cameroon -
Chad Power Interconnection Project is to : (i) interconnect
the Southern and Northern power systems of Cameroon; (ii)
enable...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 148569Date: March 1, 2020
The topic under review is conventionally
defined by the administrative boundaries of Cluj County.
Within these administrative boundaries, which include at a
lower scale...
Ilfov County is the twenty-fifth largest
county in Romania in terms of number of inhabitants
according to the population and housing Census of 2011.
Together with Bucharest,...
The Multi-Partner Fund (MPF) for Somalia
has been the primary source of financing for the World Bank
Group's early reengagement in Somalia after more than
two decades...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 147171Date: March 1, 2020
The Second Rural Electrification Project
aims to contribute to the Peruvian government’s goal of
reducing the electrification gap. This report provides the
findings...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146565Date: March 1, 2020
This paper presents a review of studies
that estimate the cost of achieving the Sustainable
Development Goals. Although the Sustainable Development
Goals provide useful...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9164Date: February 27, 2020Author:
Vorisek,Dana Lauren ;
Yu,Shu
This study uses loan-level data on
syndicated lending to a large sample of developing countries
between 1993 and 2017 to estimate the mobilization effects
of multilateral...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9163Date: February 25, 2020Author:
Broccolini,Chiara ;
Lotti,Giulia ;
Maffioli,Alessandro ;
Presbitero,Andrea F. ;
Stucchi,Rodolfo Mario
The challenge of power sector reform in
the Arab Republic of Egypt has long been dominated by
extremely high subsidies, with prices set well below the
costs of supply....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9162Date: February 25, 2020Author:
Rana,Anshul ;
Khanna,Ashish
Early-stage enterprises represent an
important part of the economies of emerging markets and
development countries. A sub-set within the broader group of
SMEs, early-stage...
Type: ReportReport#: 147029Date: February 25, 2020
The productivity of the world's
natural resources is critically dependent on a variety of
highly uncertain factors, which obscure individual investors
and governments...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9159Date: February 20, 2020Author:
Cai,Yongyang ;
Steinbuks,Jevgenijs ;
Judd,Kenneth L. ;
Jaegermeyr,Jonas ;
Hertel,Thomas W.
Regulation often creates opportunities
for public officials to extract bribes. If this is true,
deregulation offers a simple way to combat corruption.
However, empirical...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9149Date: February 18, 2020Author:
Amin,Mohammad ;
Soh,Yew Chong
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) assesses the implementation to date of the World Bank
Group (WBG) Country Partnership Framework FY18-FY21 (CPF)
for Turkey...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 142353Date: February 13, 2020
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) summarizes progress in the implementation of the World
Bank Group (WBG) Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the
Lao People’s...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 144354Date: February 12, 2020
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