This paper explores the investments
needed to achieve universal access to electricity in
Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030, and the additional operation and
maintenance costs...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8747Date: February 19, 2019Author:
Nicolas,Claire Marion ;
Samson,Benjamin ;
Rozenberg,Julie
This report provides a summary of the
discussions at the first International Research Conference
on Carbon Pricing held from February 14-15, 2019 in New
Delhi, India....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 141909Date: February 15, 2019Author:
Rastogi,Namrata Patodia
This inception report provides the
following key information as a basis for the execution of
the Feasibility Assessment of Parametric Insurance for
Volcanic Unrest and...
Type: ReportReport#: 146899Date: February 14, 2019Author:
Watson,Willis Towers
In cold-climate regions of developing
countries, access to a reliable and affordable heat supply
is critical to the well-being of the rural and peri-urban
poor, who...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 134620Date: February 13, 2019Author:
Pemberton-Pigott,Crispin Robert ;
Zhang,Yabei ;
Adams,Norma
This report of Indonesia daily economic
update for February 11, 2019 contains economic highlights
of: the ministry of energy and mineral resources (ESDM) has
enacted...
State owned enterprise (SOE) reform has
been critical to China’s successful economic reform in the
past four decades, which resulted in 850 million people
being pulled...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 134778Date: February 9, 2019Author:
Zhang,Chunlin
This issue focuses on Energy and
features the following articles: Sustainable Energy Is Key
to Achieving Global Development Goals; Charting the
Diffusion of Power Sector...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 133966Date: February 7, 2019
The development objective of the
Least-Cost Electricity Access Development Project is to
increase access to electricity services for households,
enterprises, and health...
The development objective of the
Scaling-Up Renewable Energy (RE) Project for Bangladesh is
to increase installed generation capacity of, and mobilize
financing for,...
This Philippines Monthly Economic
Developments Newsletter includes some of the following
headlines: economic growth slowed in Q4 2018, bringing the
full-year growth...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 134793Date: February 1, 2019
The February newsletter focuses on
research to close the human capital gap. Human
capital—health, knowledge, and skills—is a major determinant
of an individual’s lifetime...
Type: CorrespondenceReport#: 137148Date: February 1, 2019
In 2003, the nine member countries of
the Niger River Basin Authority (NBA) adopted a shared
vision for the development of their Basin. This vision took
shape through...
Type: ReportReport#: 144664Date: February 1, 2019Author:
Brachet,Christophe ;
Essimi,Paul ;
Gaboriau,Christel Marie Herve Jocelyn ;
De Campos,Pascal
Many parts of the world are subject to a
variety of natural hazards. As the population of the world
has increased, people live in and infrastructure has been
built in...
The global economy has continued to
decelerate, growing by an estimated 2.3 percent in 18Q3 (q/q
saar), down substantially from 3.3 percent in the previous
quarter....
Type: CorrespondenceReport#: 136242Date: February 1, 2019Author:
Sanghi,Apurva ;
Baffes,John ;
Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver ;
Okawa,Yohei ;
Emelyanova,Olga ;
Levitanskaya,Katerina ;
Matytsin,Mikhail ;
Rostovtseva,Irina
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