This review of the World Bank
Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review
(CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Strategy
(CPS), FY12-FY17, and updated...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 144176Date: December 2, 2019
Secure property rights are widely
understood as critical for socio-economic development and
sustainable land management in forested areas. Policies and
programs, ranging...
Type: ReportReport#: 148149Date: December 2, 2019Author:
Miller,Daniel John ;
Rana,Pushpendra ;
Nakamura, Katia ;
Forrest, Samantha ;
Cheng,Samantha H T ;
Ahlroth,Sofia Elisabet ;
Perge,Emilie Bernadette
Introduction of the electricity market
and competition in the electricity sector has led to
development of decision and analysis support models adapted
to the new market...
Green buildings play a pivotal role in
spurring low-carbon economic growth and securing a
transition to clean energy as an increasing number of
companies and governments...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144399Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Likhacheva Sokolowski,Irina ;
Maheshwari,Aditi ;
Malik,Ayesha
The Paris Agreement introduced a
bottom-up approach for addressing climate change by enabling
countries to pledge individual commitments through
nationally determined...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144022Date: December 1, 2019
Climate change and food security are two
of the most pressing challenges facing the global community
today. Improving smallholder agricultural systems is a key
response...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 147701Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Mccarthy,Nancy
Strategic requirements are a way to
ensure that EU funds generate more value added than just the
investments they finance. For the 2021-2027 programming
period, Romania...
The mandate of the EU cohesion’s policy
is to narrow development gaps and reduce disparities between
member countries and regions whilst supporting the European
Union’s...
Uzbekistan has the
second-most-energy-intensive economy in Europe and Central
Asia as measured according to energy intensity per unit of
gross domestic product. This...
The Brahmaputra River is home to 130
million people in China, India, Bangladesh, and Bhutan.
Because of its complex geopolitics, the river lacks a
basin-wide cooperation...
The intersection of artificial
intelligence and 5G mobile technology has enormous potential
to deliver dramatic improvements in productivity,
efficiency, and cost across...
Type: BriefReport#: 146330Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Mockel,Peter ;
Makala,Baloko
Kazakhstan's economy in 2019 is
expected to grow at a modest rate. But growth is expected to
ease in 2020, with greater risks from the external
environment and vulnerability...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144486Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Rahardja,Sjamsu ;
Agaidarov,Azamat
Jurisdictional boundaries, when they are
drawn, try to find a balance between proximity to citizens
and their needs and efficient service delivery, while taking
a series...
The understanding of the impacts of
climate change on fisheries is constantly increasing and can
be organized around several main factors - ocean
acidification, sea-level...
Type: ReportReport#: 145609Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Lam,Vicky ;
De Fontaubert,Charlotte
The World Bank Group’s Doing Business
project provides a measure of the ‘ease of doing business’
in 190 economies through a set of objective indicators that
focus on...
Vietnam's export-led growth
strategy and global integration are among the key factors
behind thecountry's remarkable achievements in growth
and poverty reduction over...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 145079Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Pham,Duc Minh ;
Hollweg,Claire Honore ;
Mtonya,Brian G. ;
Winkler,Deborah Elisabeth ;
Nguyen,Thuy ;
Thúy, Nguyễn Thị Xuân
During 2019 Yemen's economy
continued to suffer from protracted and spasmodic conflict.
Early in the year, the economy was projected to grow at
around 2 percent in 2019,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 145903Date: December 1, 2019Author:
Kojo,Naoko C. ;
Althibah,Amir Mokhtar
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