Analysing who benefits from different
taxes and spending is important to understand how fiscal
policy is affecting poverty and inequality in Jordan. This
study traces...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10732Date: March 21, 2024Author:
Rodriguez Takeuchi,Laura Kiku ;
Wai-Poi,Matthew Grant
Côte d'Ivoire, the largest
economy in the West African Economic and Monetary Union, was
hit by COVID-19, which claimed many lives. This paper
estimates COVID-19...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10731Date: March 21, 2024Author:
Donfouet,Hermann Pythagore Pierre ;
Sanogo,Ndoh Ashken ;
Gogoua,Amantchi Jean - Noel ;
Tshivuila Matala,Opope Oyaka ;
Traore,Adama-000558561 ;
Sorgho,Gaston
Fiscal policies affect households and
individuals in a variety of ways. Even though these effects
are likely to be different for men and women, conventional
tools of...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10733Date: March 21, 2024Author:
Jellema,Jon Robbert ;
Grown,Caren ;
Fuchs Tarlovsky,Alan ;
Wai-Poi,Matthew Grant ;
Tiwari,Sailesh ;
Sosa,Mariano Ernesto
Adapting to climate change is an
increasingly urgent policy priority in lower- and
middle-income countries. This systematic review summarizes
the current state of the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10729Date: March 21, 2024Author:
Rexer,Jonah Matthew ;
Sharma,Siddharth
This paper investigates whether the
expansion of fast internet networks complements or
substitutes for the development of roads to improve market
access and create more...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10730Date: March 21, 2024Author:
Lebrand,Mathilde Sylvie Maria ;
Mongoue,Arcady ;
Pongou,Roland ;
Zhang,Fan
Strong budget execution practices are
central to ensuring universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030,
an important target of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Delivery...
Type: ReportReport#: 188426Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Country Climate and Development
Report (CCDR) examines Liberia’s development
trajectory through the lens of the country’s
vulnerability to climate...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 188470Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
High childhood chronic undernutrition
(stunting) and acutely undernourished (wasted) levels are
observed in Lao PDR. The government has a strong desire in
promoting...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 188429Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The document collection explores the
importance of gender and social inclusion in health data,
emphasizing the need for comprehensive and equitable data
collection practices....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 188431Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Myanmar firm monitoring survey
(Round 16) was conducted from September 12, 2023, to October
5, 2023, encompassing a nationally representative sample of
500 firms....
Type: ReportReport#: 188359Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
In response to the growing recognition
that measuring inputs, such as climatefinance, is not enough
to capture the impacts of investments, the World BankGroup
developed...
Type: ReportReport#: 188407Date: March 20, 2024Author:
Morin Floissac,Veronique Marie ;
Li,Jia ;
Siddiqi,Sundus Naeem ;
Shabahat,Elham Shirin
This report identifies issues and gaps
in current service availability and readiness, and provides
insights and recommendations on building a resilient
healthcare system...
Type: ReportReport#: 188427Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Myanmar firm monitoring survey
(Round 15) was conducted from April 20, 2023, to May 8,
2023, encompassing a nationally representative sample of 500
firms. The survey...
Type: ReportReport#: 188424Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
This technical note aims to provide a
brief update on the health financing situation in Lao PDR
and to identify critical constraints and opportunities
facing the health...
Type: ReportReport#: 188428Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Global Compact on Refugees
recognizes the importance of responsibility sharing for
hosting, protecting, and assisting refugees, while
emphasizing the potential of...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10727Date: March 20, 2024Author:
Coulibaly,Mohamed ;
Hoogeveen,Johannes G. ;
Jourdan,Emilie Sandrine Celine ;
Aboudrahyme Savadogo
Thailand's economic recovery
trailed further behind ASEAN peers due to sluggish
manufacturing and delayed budget approval. However, robust
private consumption and a...
Type: BriefReport#: 188434Date: March 20, 2024Author:
World Bank
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