Fire has been a part of India’s
landscape since time immemorial and can play a vital role in
healthy forests, recycling nutrients, helping tree species
regenerate, removing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127284Date: June 14, 2018Author:
Dogra,Pyush ;
Mitchell,Andrew Michael ;
Narain,Urvashi ;
Sall,Christopher ;
Smith,Ross William ;
Suresh,Shraddha
Prudent economic policies, combined with
the enabling conditions created by a high endowment of
water, have transformed Vietnam from a low income to a
middle-income...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 137207Date: June 13, 2018
This report presents the initial summary
of work done to prepare for a comprehensive review
ofKurdistan Regional Government (KRG) legislation. The
Kurdistan Region of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127361Date: June 12, 2018
This study combines firm-level data and
data on politically exposed people to explore correlation
between firms' political connectedness and their
economic performance...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8471Date: June 12, 2018Author:
Balabushko,Oleksii ;
Betliy,Oleksandra ;
Movchan,Veronika ;
Piontkivsky,Ruslan ;
Ryzhenkov,Mykola
The following concept is the result of
user-centric-design and a consultative process to develop a
business plan to support clean tech startups and SMEs in
Egypt. Over...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127137Date: June 11, 2018Author:
Tadros,Farid M. ;
Abdel-Razek,Amy Refaat ;
El Wassimy,Hazem Mohamed Mokhtar
The International Finance Corporation
(IFC)was invited by the Government of Sri Lanka to provide
transaction advisory services about a utility-scale solar
Photovoltaic...
The International Finance Corporation
(IFC) was invited by the Government of Sri Lanka to provide
transaction advisory services about a utility-scale solar
Photovoltaic...
This newsletter includes the following
headings: taking stock; and tabular data on major data
releases; activity and inflation; trade and finance;
financial markets;...
This Performance and Learning Review
(PLR) summarizes progress in the implementation of the World
Bank Group (WBG) Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the
Republic...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 123665Date: June 8, 2018
This review of the World Bank
Group’s (WBG) completion and learning report
(CLR) covers the country partnership strategy (CPS) and the
performance and learning...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 127216Date: June 7, 2018
Nepal suffered with severe shortage of
electricity supply or load shedding in the last decade.
Electricity load shedding is considered one of the major
barriers to the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8468Date: June 7, 2018Author:
Timilsina,Govinda R. ;
Sapkota,Prakash Raj ;
Steinbuks,Jevgenijs
The empirical case for trade as an
engine of growth has now been established on solid empirical
grounds. There has been a protracted controversy in the
literature on...
Type: PublicationReport#: 127167Date: June 6, 2018Author:
Cadot,Olivier ;
Ferrantino,Michael Joseph ;
Gourdon,Julien ;
Reye, José-Daniel
This issue of Indonesia Daily Economic
Update for June 5, 2018 contains economic highlights,
including: the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Energy and
Mineral Resource...
This publication is the executive
summary of the “Romania Water Diagnostic Report,” prepared
by the World Bank to support its water sector dialogue with
the Government...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127630Date: June 1, 2018Author:
Marin,Philippe ;
Ionita,Gabriel ;
Buteica,Alexandru Cosmin ;
Niculescu,Cesar ;
Smets,Susanna ;
Lopez,Patricia ;
Dikov,Orlin M.
Lao PDR’s GDP growth slightly
decelerated to 6.9 percent in 2017, but remained robust. The
economy is expected to further ease to 6.7 percent in 2018.
Recent expansion...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 127222Date: June 1, 2018Author:
Najdov,Evgenij ;
Davading,Somneuk ;
Phimmahasay,Keomanivone ;
Ngardsayson,Konesawang ;
Hoppe,Mombert ;
Zorya,Sergiy
Afghanistan has been in conflict and
internal turmoil since the early 1970s, which has resulted
in loss of life, insecurity, ethnic division, and
wide-spread damage...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0000259Date: June 1, 2018Author:
Zakharenka,Andrew ;
Rasuli,Mohammed Arif
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