To adequately prepare the labor force
for the green economy, policy makers and workers require a
detailed understanding of the nature of green jobs. This
study profiles...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10779Date: May 21, 2024Author:
Mosomi,Jacqueline ;
Cunningham,Wendy
This paper develops measures of the
diffusion of a comprehensive range of low-carbon
technologies in 35 countries from 2019 to 2022 using text
analysis of job postings...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10777Date: May 21, 2024Author:
Bastos,Paulo S. R. ;
Greenspon,Jacob Neil ;
Stapleton,Katherine Anne ;
Taglioni,Daria
A wide range of organizations operate at
the interface between the demand for (e.g. water agencies or
service providers) and the supply of finance (e.g. financing
institutions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 190522Date: May 21, 2024Author:
Anne Lardoux de Pazzis ;
Amandine Muret
As the conduit between power demand and
supply, the utilities that operate the world's
transmission and distribution networks will be the critical
link in the energy...
Type: ReportReport#: 190500Date: May 21, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on quality of
opportunity for sexual and gender minorities (EQOSOGI),
commemorating the international day against
homophobia, transphobia,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191743Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Braunmiller,Julia Constanze
This study examines the impact of farm
input subsidies, food and cash transfers, and irrigation
investments on the dietary diversity, food consumption
scores, and coping...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10778Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Matita,Mirriam ;
Zingwe,David ;
Dizon,Felipe Jr Fadullon
The importance of data in the economy is
exponentially growing. Although the amount of data generated
and analyzed in the economy has always grown, the recent
growth...
Type: ReportReport#: 190416Date: May 20, 2024Author:
Kwon, Heung Jin ;
Choi, Kyoosun ;
Lee,Soohyang
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards’ updated calendar for the period
from May to July 2024, specifying the Boards’
engagements, such as meetings...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 190427Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This climate risk analysis is prepared
for the Jordan Country Climate and Development Report
(CCDR), with a focus on the urban sector. In most of Jordan,
the local geography...
Type: ReportReport#: 190473Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Results and Performance of the World
Bank Group (RAP) report is the annual review of the Bank
Group’s operational and country effectiveness
that draws on...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 191115Date: May 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This technical background paper explores
the effectiveness of competition policy enforcement in the
digital markets in Africa along several dimensions,
including anticompetitive...
Type: ReportReport#: 190409Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Pop,Georgiana ;
Gonçalo Coelho
This technical background paper provides
an overview of data governance frameworks in Africa and
explores links with public trust and an enabling environment
for greater...
Type: ReportReport#: 190414Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Rong Chen ;
Daza Jaller,Lillyana Sophia ;
Begazo Gomez,Tania Priscilla
While digital technologies offer
enormous benefits to the economy and society, they also
expose citizens, firms, and markets to risks. This report
focuses on understanding...
Type: ReportReport#: 190415Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Begazo Gomez,Tania Priscilla ;
Stinshoff,Clara Alexandra ;
Niesten,Hannelore Maria L. ;
Pop,Georgiana ;
Rong Chen ;
Gonçalo Coelho
This technical background paper delves
into the role and importance of state-owned enterprises
(SOEs) within Africa's digital economy, along with the
potential risks...
Type: ReportReport#: 190411Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Pop,Georgiana ;
Connon,Davida Louise
This technical background paper provides
insights on entry points for competition authorities in
Africa to increase competition advocacy activities to
improve the conditions...
Type: ReportReport#: 190410Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Pop,Georgiana ;
Connon,Davida Louise
This technical background paper sheds
light on the corporate governance challenges faced by
enterprises with national state shareholdings, specifically
State-owned and...
Type: ReportReport#: 190412Date: May 19, 2024Author:
Jaupart,Pascal Jean Edouard ;
Begazo Gomez,Tania Priscilla
The Country Opinion Survey in Somalia
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in better understanding
how stakeholders in Somalia perceive the WBG. It provides
the WBG with...
Type: ReportReport#: 190371Date: May 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The past decade has witnessed a rapid
increase in data leaks from tax havens, spanning from the
Luxembourg Leaks to revelations in the Panama and Pandora
Papers. While...
Type: ReportReport#: 190403Date: May 18, 2024Author:
Bachas,Pierre Jean ;
Collin,Matthew Edward ;
Flores Ibarra,Roxana Tatiana ;
De Gouvea Scot De Arruda,Thiago ;
Lyu,Hao
This report provides an assessment of
Equatorial Guinea’s digital economy, as part
ofthe World Bank’s Digital Economy for Africa
(DE4A) initiative. Prepared...
Type: ReportReport#: 190405Date: May 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
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