Tajikistan has an extraordinary natural
landscape. Jagged peaks rise up above steep valleys carved
by glacier and snow fed rivers and are punctuated by natural
springs....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 142183Date: September 26, 2019Author:
Ibbotson,Sophie Elizabeth
After a steady improvement in the fiscal
position over the past decade, the standoff over clearance
revenues has severely constrained the PA budget, leading to
a significant...
Type: ReportReport#: 141887Date: September 26, 2019
In Addis Ababa, an increasing block
tariff has been used to calculate households' monthly
bills for electricity and water services. This study
estimates the magnitudes...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9025Date: September 26, 2019Author:
Cardenas,Helena ;
Whittington,Dale
The 18th replenishment of the
International Development Association (IDA) sets out an
ambitious agenda aimed at enabling progress towards the
Sustainable Development...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 146309Date: September 25, 2019
This report acts as Carbon Pricing
Leadership Coalition’s annual report, providing not just
updates on CPLC’s activities over the last year, but,
showcases articles...
Type: ReportReport#: 141910Date: September 18, 2019Author:
Erb,Thomas Samuel
Bangladesh is known for its success in
reducing poverty and boosting shared prosperity for all its
people. It has shown the world it is possible within only
four decades...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 139721Date: September 12, 2019
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for September 6, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: Indonesia’s international reserves rose to United States
dollars...
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for September 5, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: the government plans to remove the electricity subsidy
for the...
In new and challenging markets, blended
concessional finance - the combining of concessional funds
with other types of finance, on commercial terms - is
increasingly...
Type: BriefReport#: 143358Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Karlin,Arthur S. ;
Sierra-Escalante,Kruskaia
This working paper draws from the joint
World Bank and World Meteorological Organization / Global
Water Partnership Integrated Drought Management Program
(IDMP) work...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141229Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Venton,Paul Adrian ;
Venton,Courtenay Cabot ;
Limones,Natalia ;
Ward,Christopher ;
Pischke,Frederik ;
Engle,Nathan Lee ;
Wijnen,Marcus Marinus Petrus ;
Talbi,Amal
This technical report describes the
methodology and data used to produce small area poverty
estimates for the Palestinian territories. The first section
presents the...
Type: ReportReport#: 146316Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Atamanov,Aziz ;
Palaniswamy,Nethra
The Bank has prepared a Poverty and
Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) to assess the distributional
and social effects of the policies (to be financed under
this DPF) on...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 143115Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Le,Tuan Anh ;
Ling,Stephen ;
Nguyen,Thu Thi Le ;
Lenihan,Martin Henry
Climate change is set to have profound
effects on Vietnam’s development. With nearly
sixty percent of its land area and seventy percent of
population at risk...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141610Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Oh,Jung Eun ;
Dos Anjos Ribeiro Cordeiro,Maria Joao ;
Rogers,John Allen ;
Nguyen,Khanh ;
Bongardt,Daniel ;
Dang,Ly Tuyet ;
Tuan,Vu Anh
The Global Gas Flaring Reduction
Partnership (GGFR) reports considerable progress and some
setbacks over the last year in the commercialization of
small scale GTL plants...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 144080Date: September 1, 2019
The Maldives power sector currently
relies on diesel generation, and this increases the
country's vulnerability to global oil prices.
Approximately 80 percent of the...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 143227Date: September 1, 2019
The global race to fund, develop, and
acquire artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and
start-ups is intensifying, with commercial uses for AI
proliferating in advanced...
Type: BriefReport#: 143357Date: September 1, 2019Author:
Mou,Xiaomin
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