Household surveys are the main sources
of indicators of living conditions, poverty, and social
exclusion - Provide detailed information on multiple
indicators of well-being;...
Type: ReportReport#: 190917Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 1992, the 73rd Amendment to the
Indian Constitution created 250,000 village democracies
(called Gram Panchayats) covering 800 million citizens. It
mandated regular...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10793Date: June 5, 2024Author:
George,Siddharth ;
Rao,Vijayendra ;
Sharan,M. R.
The report first provides background on
Ghana and its regions, before it presents the latest picture
on poverty for the country at the regional and district
level. A...
Type: ReportReport#: 190913Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Agricultural Diversification Index
measures the variety of crops grown by households in each
Enumeration Area (EA). It focuses on the proportion of
households cultivating...
Type: ReportReport#: 190916Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The per capita gross national income
(GNI) guidelines covering the civil works preference,
International Development Association (IDA) eligibility,
International Bank...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 191199Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The tool can be used to simulate
distributive effects of fiscal policies (taxes and
subsidies) on individual income and welfare, as well as on
government expenditures...
Type: ReportReport#: 190911Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ghana’s poverty reduction
efforts stagnated between 2012 and 2016, followed by a
projected increase in poverty due to COVID-19 and the
ensuing economic crisis....
Type: ReportReport#: 190919Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
State building and state legitimacy in
the states emerging from fragility are inseparable from the
notion of social contract. Social contract is a dynamic
agreement...
Type: ReportReport#: 190949Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
The document collection focuses on
various initiatives aimed at promoting financial and private
sector development, enhancing stability and inclusion in the
financial...
Climate change is expected to exacerbate
poverty across the globe, particularly for the
poorestcountries. Extreme weather events are expected to
become more frequent...
Type: ReportReport#: 190918Date: June 5, 2024Author:
Desjonqueres,Chloe Genevieve Helene ;
Zhao,Hongxi ;
Kosmidou-Bradley,Walker Turnbull ;
Corral Rodas,Paul Andres
Government subsidies have emerged as a
flashpoint in the geopolitical tensions that threaten to
undermine the global rules-based trading system. Subsidies
are among...
Type: ReportReport#: 183314Date: June 5, 2024Author:
Signoret,Jose E.
Zambia needs to increase productivity
and accelerate economic transformation to achieve sustained
and inclusive growth. Zambia’s debt resolution
and ongoing reforms...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 190559Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Concept Paper forms part of the
World Bank’s assistance to the Government of Lao
PDR for participation in international carbon markets. The
immediate assistance...
Type: ReportReport#: 191441Date: June 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Global food and nutrition insecurity has
been increasing, with 258 million people across 58 countries
classified as acutely food insecure, posing significant
challenges...
Type: ReportReport#: 191270Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank is strengthening its
collaboration and partnerships with the rest of the
international development community as part of its efforts
to become a better...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 191091Date: June 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
Banking on Women Who Trade Across
Borders highlights the need for gender equality in
international trade and trade finance, emphasizing its
importance for sustainable...
Type: ReportReport#: 190870Date: June 4, 2024Author:
Louat,Nathalie ;
Ragoussis,Alexandros ;
Schnabel,Jessica A. ;
Toyoda,Makiko
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