Dominica, a small island developing
state (SIDS), faces economic challenges and climate
vulnerability. Post-pandemic recovery is strong, driven by
tourism, infrastructure,...
Type: BriefReport#: 188900Date: April 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth in the Western Balkans
slowed to 2.6 percent in 2023, from the 3.4 percent reached
in 2022, reflecting the impact of a weak European economy
weighed...
Type: ReportReport#: 188979Date: April 5, 2024Author:
Rovo,Natasha ;
Record,Richard James Lowden ;
Rossi,Isolina
With only 16 years remaining to achieve
Uganda’s Vision 2040, the digital transformation
of the land sector is critical to accelerating social
well-being and...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 188928Date: April 5, 2024Author:
Orlova,Nadege ;
Qasim,Qursum ;
Hughes,Ailey Keith Kaiser ;
Coote,Andrew Maurice
Understanding the economic costs
attributable to unhealthy diets is crucial to inform health
and agrifood investments in low- and middle-income countries
experiencing...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10747Date: April 4, 2024Author:
Siekmans,Kendra ;
Fracassi,Patrizia ;
Kato,Tomoko ;
Seow,Ti Kian ;
Carter,Diana ;
Horton,Susan E. ;
Dizon,Felipe Jr Fadullon ;
Shibata Okamura,Kyoko
This edition of the Macro Poverty
Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts
and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators
for the developing...
Type: ReportReport#: 188860Date: April 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
Can information about the value of
diagnostic tests improve provider practice and help patients
recognize higher quality of care? In a randomized experiment
at public...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10746Date: April 4, 2024Author:
Carolina Lopez ;
Sautmann,Anja ;
Schaner,Simone Gabrielle
This edition of the Macro Poverty
Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts
and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators
for the developing...
Type: ReportReport#: 188860Date: April 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
The objective for a hydropower hybrid is
to take maximum advantage of the integrated technologies by
maximizing their utilization, the benefits they bring, and
their...
The economy has maintained growth
momentum in 2023.Highcommodity prices boosted revenues,
helping fiscal consolidation. Inflation has decelerated, and
the Bank of PNG...
Type: BriefReport#: 188852Date: April 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
Despite the multitude of measures of
multidimensional inequality, none is regularly used in
policymaking. This paper proposes multidimensional
inequality measures that...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10748Date: April 4, 2024Author:
Foster,James E. ;
Lokshin,Michael M.
Health care systems are at the frontline
of delivering critical care during emergencies, mitigating
illnesses and deaths. Yet many countries struggle to meet
even routine...
Type: ReportReport#: 188859Date: April 4, 2024Author:
Tariverdi,Mersedeh ;
Thompson,Daniel Clark ;
Klaiber,Christoph Michael ;
Maruyama Rentschler,Jun Erik ;
Sakoda,Keiko ;
Leonova,Nadezda ;
Rahmani,Seti ;
Desjonqueres,Chloe Genevieve Helene ;
Di Giorgio,Laura ;
Plaza Reneses,Tomas
At the current rate of ambition, the
world will fall short of achieving sustainable development
goal 7 (SDG 7) by 2030. Slow progress toward access to clean
cooking...
The 2022 Household Income and
Expenditure Survey enhances fieldwork, data management, and
information quality but poses comparability challenges with
previous rounds....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10749Date: April 4, 2024Author:
Fernandez Romero,Jaime Estuardo ;
Olivieri,Sergio Daniel ;
Wambile,Ayago Esmubancha
Economic activity rebounded in FY23 in
the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM), the Republic of
the Marshall Islands (RMI), and Palau. Inflation subsided in
FY23 in...
Type: BriefReport#: 188851Date: April 4, 2024Author:
World Bank
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