This brief covers the following topics :
Sudan’s snapshot; Existing national plans and policies to
achieve UHC; Key challenges on the way to UHC; Collaborative
efforts...
This brief presents: Afghanistan
snapshot; existing national plans and policies to achieve
universal health coverage (UHC); key challenges on the way
to UHC; and collaborative...
This brief presents: Ghana snapshot;
existing national plans and policies to achieve universal
health coverage (UHC); key challenges on the way to UHC; and
collaborative...
Ratings for the Municipal Program
Project for Kenya were as follows: outcomes were moderately
satisfactory, bank performance was satisfactory, and the
monitoring and...
This brief presents: Haiti snapshot;
existing national plans and policies to achieve universal
health coverage (UHC); key challenges on the way to UHC; and
collaborative...
Zambia’s National REDD Strategy was
prepared as part of an overall vision of reducing rural
poverty and improving livelihoods. The strategy lays out a
goal to contribute...
Type: ReportReport#: 150716Date: November 21, 2017
This paper analyzes data on female and
male entrepreneurship that were collected by the World Bank
Group's Entrepreneurship Database. Recognizing the
importance of a...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8242Date: November 14, 2017Author:
Krylova,Yulia ;
Ramalho,Rita ;
Meunier,Frederic
This paper evaluates the heterogeneous
impact of spillovers from multinational corporations (MNCs)
to domestic enterprises in the developing world. It
empirically investigates...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8243Date: November 14, 2017Author:
Reyes,Jose Daniel
This paper takes stock of the empirical
evidence on the financing challenges faced by small and
medium enterprises, especially in developing countries. The
paper first...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8241Date: November 13, 2017Author:
Ayyagari,Meghana ;
Demirguc-Kunt,Asli ;
Maksimovic,Vojislav
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) summarizes progress in the implementation of and
updates the World Bank Group (WBG) Country Partnership
Framework (CPF) for...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 120362Date: November 10, 2017
Ratings for the Public Financial
Management Modernization Project for Cambodia were as
follows: outcome was satisfactory, Bank performance was
satisfactory, and monitoring...
This report provides an overview of the
progress made in 2017 in implementing the Africa Climate
Business Plan (ACBP), a blueprint for climate action in
Sub-Saharan...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 121032Date: November 8, 2017Author:
Cervigni,Raffaello ;
Wang,Tao - QSA
The proposed Scaling up Urban Upgrading
Project (SUUP) is meant to improve accessibility of basic
infrastructures located in low-income regions. The outcome
are expected...
This report evaluates the quality mix of
public support programs for science, technology, and
innovation (STI) in Ukraine and provides recommendations for
the improvement...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120888Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Frias,Jaime Andres Uribe ;
Zolotarev,Andrey P. ;
Cirera,Xavier ;
Aridi,Anwar
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122102Date: November 1, 2017
This report assesses the environment –
or "ecosystem" -- that shapes innovation by firms
in Ukraine. It examines the ecosystems for three categories
of companies: existing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120865Date: November 1, 2017Author:
Wyne,Jamil Uzair ;
Zolotarev,Andrey P. ;
Aridi,Anwar ;
Cheney,David Warren
Doing Business 2018 is the 15th in a
series of annual reports investigating the regulations that
enhance business activity and those that constrain it. This
economy...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 122093Date: November 1, 2017
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