This paper examines the implications of the IMF’s April 2024 macro-fiscal forecast updates on government health expenditure (GHE) across 170 economies through 2029, covering nearly all years remaining...
Type: ReportReport#: 194533Date: November 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Poland assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Poland perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 194886Date: November 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
After Indonesia liberalized investment rules, foreign direct investment (FDI) increased. The government promoted linkages between foreign investors and local firms, but the impact on employment and productivity...
Lake Victoria, a vital resource for East African countries, faces threats from unsustainable land management, human waste, and industrial effluent, impacting its water quality, biodiversity, and navigability....
The Sahel Day, held on June 16, 2023, in Berlin as a follow-up to the Global Forum on Adaptive Social Protection, brought together country representatives from Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger,...
Type: ReportReport#: 194848Date: November 17, 2024Author:
World Bank
The report consists of the following: Section 1 analyzes the crucial role trade played in Viet Nam’s rapid industrialization and development over the last three decades. Section 2 highlights the emerging...
Type: ReportReport#: 194764Date: November 17, 2024Author:
Andrea Coppola ;
Sacha Dray ;
Matt Wai-Poi ;
Deborah Elisabeth Winkler
This practice note provides comprehensive guidance on using rated criteria to select civil works contractors in the transport sector. It outlines the establishment of rated criteria for new international...
Type: ReportReport#: 194832Date: November 16, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Mauritania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Mauritania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...
Type: ReportReport#: 194752Date: November 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Algeria Economic Update reports on the main recent economic developments and
policies. It places them in a global and longer term context and assesses the implications of these
developments and...
Type: Economic ＆ Sector WorkReport#: 194836Date: November 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report, “Digitalization of Human Development Services in Europe and Central Asia,” provides a summary of the current state and strategic approach for the digital transformation of Human Development...
Type: ReportReport#: 194754Date: November 15, 2024Author:
Ahmet Levent Yener ;
Jamexis Denise Christian ;
Samuel Jacques Chicheportiche ;
Subhashini Rajasekaran ;
Parviz Ahmadov ;
Lucia Solbes Castro
The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) is a multi-donor trust fund administered by the World Bank's Global Department for Water, established in 2017. Its primary goal is to support...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 194835Date: November 15, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Country Opinion Survey in Mauritania assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Mauritania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from ...
Type: ReportReport#: 194752Date: November 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Climate change is impacting human health in myriad ways, including by increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, the emergence and spread of infectious diseases, and disruptions to food systems....
Type: ReportReport#: 194714Date: November 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
Conventional empirical models of monetary policy transmission in emerging market economies produce puzzling results: monetary tightening often leads to an increase in prices (the price puzzle) and depreciation...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10974Date: November 14, 2024Author:
Jongrim Ha ;
Dohan Kim ;
Ayhan Kose ;
Prasad,Eswar S.
This paper strives to explain the disconnect between lessons from research literature and the relative rigidity of state-building approaches by practitioners attempting post-war reconstruction in fragile...
The Country Opinion Survey in Senegal assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding how stakeholders in Senegal perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national...
Type: ReportReport#: 197032Date: November 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper reports on the prevalence of three facets of mental health—depression, anxiety, and parenting stress—among mothers of children ages 0–6 years in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Data from mother-child...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10975Date: November 14, 2024Author:
Mahreen Tahir Chowdhry ;
Elizabeth Lauren Hentschel ;
Heather B. Tomlinson ;
Amna Ansari ;
Amer Hasan ;
Yousafzai,Aisha ;
Naveed Hussain
State building and state legitimacy in the states emerging from fragility are inseparable from the notion of social contract. In the countries where the youth only know statelessness—or a complete absence...
Type: ReportReport#: 194747Date: November 14, 2024Author:
World Bank
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