The Country Opinion Survey in the Dominican Republic assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in the Dominican Republic perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic...
Type: ReportReport#: 193948Date: October 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
The WBG Gender Strategy 2024-30 puts forward the bold ambition to accelerate gender equality to end poverty on a livable planet in alignment with the World Bank Group Evolution Roadmap. The strategy responds...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 191013Date: October 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Toolkit is intended to assist World Bank Energy and Safeguards teams with analyzing E&S risks in the off-grid solar sector and adopting appropriate safeguards. This Toolkit will help project teams...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 193959Date: October 9, 2024Author:
World Bank
The twelve Pacific Island Countries (PICs) that are members of the World Bank have been experiencing rapid urbanization for several decades and are now experiencing rapid growth in reliance on private...
Type: ReportReport#: 193939Date: October 8, 2024Author:
Sam William Johnson ;
Andrey Orlando Asian ;
Damon C. Luciano ;
Yoichiro Kono ;
Ooijen, Bram van ;
Campbell, Andrew ;
Blair Matthew Turner ;
Hook, Walter ;
Lieswyn, John ;
Rajesh Rohatgi ;
Irvin, Andrew
The twelve Pacific Island Countries (PICs) that are members of the World Bank have been experiencing rapid urbanization for several decades and are now experiencing rapid growth in reliance on private...
Type: ReportReport#: 193939Date: October 8, 2024Author:
Andrey Orlando Asian ;
Damon C. Luciano ;
Yoichiro Kono ;
Ooijen, Bram van ;
Campbell, Andrew ;
Blair Matthew Turner ;
Hook, Walter ;
Lieswyn, John ;
Rajesh Rohatgi ;
Irvin, Andrew ;
Sam William Johnson
The Country Opinion Survey in the Dominican Republic assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in the Dominican Republic perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic...
Type: ReportReport#: 193948Date: October 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
Zimbabwe is a lower middle-income country with strong human and natural capital and significant growth potential and yet faces entrenched governance and institutional challenges, macroeconomic volatility,...
Type: Country Engagement NoteReport#: 193577Date: October 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
North Macedonia’s economy is expected to show moderate growth in the medium term, with public finances continuing to be stretched. Although the country anticipates positive medium-term economic prospects,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191017Date: October 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in the Dominican Republic assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in the Dominican Republic perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic...
Type: ReportReport#: 193948Date: October 8, 2024Author:
World Bank
Countries in the CEMAC region could strengthen their human capital by investing more in education, health and social assistance. A human capital index of between 0.27 and 0.46 suggests that residents of...
Type: BriefReport#: 193934Date: October 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper introduces a new method to identify output growth accelerations that integrates elements of both the “criteria-based” and “break-testing” approaches, which are prevalent in the literature. The...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10945Date: October 7, 2024Author:
Bram Gootjes ;
de Haan,Jakob ;
Kersten Kevin Stamm ;
Shu Yu
Financial deepening contributes to economic development, but its effect on the carbon intensity of production is an open empirical question. If banks finance investments in new, greener technologies, they...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10948Date: October 7, 2024Author:
Fisera,Boris ;
Martin Melecky ;
Dorothe Singer
A growing literature attributes gender inequality in labor market outcomes in part to the reduction in female labor supply after childbirth, the child penalty. However, if social norms constrain married...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10946Date: October 7, 2024Author:
Maurizio Bussolo ;
Jonah Matthew Rexer ;
Margaret Triyana
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