This report presents a comprehensive overview of the state of land administration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). It aims to provide the Government of KP (GoKP) with a diagnostic of the deficiencies, gaps...
Type: ReportReport#: 193766Date: September 27, 2024Author:
Alvaro Federico Barra ;
Suhaib Rasheed
The WDR explores the tremendous potential of data to improve lives. For the vision to be achieved, a new compact on data is necessary. The data revolution holds the promise of better decision-making, improved...
Type: ReportReport#: 193762Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
As low- and middle-income countries grow, the structure of production, trade and employment changes; it is imperative for public finance policies to evolve in tandem with these changes. Depending on a...
Type: ReportReport#: 198024Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Despite its intrinsic relevance and policy makers’ efforts to address the infrastructure gap, progress has been limited. A confluence of challenges from macroeconomic shocks and political instability to...
Type: ReportReport#: 193589Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
In its Business Plan FY25-30, Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP) aims to support client countries on three overarching objectives: (i) ensure universal access to affordable, reliable,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 193711Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The global demographic landscape is at a crossroads, with rapid declines in fertility and aging populations holding profound implications for employment, social services, and wellbeing. Population aging...
Type: ReportReport#: 193500Date: September 27, 2024Author:
Sameera Maziad Al Tuwaijri ;
Jha, Prabhat ;
Alleyne,George ;
Isenman, Paul ;
Saadat, Seemeen ;
Garcia, Gisela ;
Jeremy Veillard
Urbanization is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, making sustainable and efficient urban planning critical. Planning for Transit-Oriented Development in Emerging Cities offers a comprehensive guide...
Type: ReportReport#: 193756Date: September 27, 2024Author:
Arturo Ardila Gomez ;
Namkung, Ok Stella ;
Karla Dominguez Gonzalez ;
He He ;
Bona, Nada
Modernized National Statistical Systems (NSSs) are key drivers of international development. They play an important role in the optimization of data and data-related services that support policy and decision-making....
Type: BriefReport#: 193761Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
The international community, including the World Bank, has helped developing countries build their national statistical systems. The Bank alone has invested more than US1 billion dollars in statistical...
Type: BriefReport#: 193763Date: September 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Effective and efficient management and sale of distressed assets helps minimize risks to financial stability and support economic growth. This paper summarizes the asset management and divestment experience...
This validation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), fiscal years (FY)19-23, and updated in the Performance...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ValidationReport#: 193781Date: September 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
A sound banking crisis management framework is paramount to the financial stability of FinSAC’s client countries, especially during systemic crisis scenarios. This paper discusses the key features of FinSAC’s...
Type: ReportReport#: 193608Date: September 26, 2024Author:
Ismael Ahmad Fontan
Although human mobility in Central America is driven by various factors (i.e., welfare differentials, vulnerability to crime, climate change impacts, and well-established social networks), gender-based...
Type: BriefReport#: 186633Date: September 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
Climate change poses growing risks in the Eastern Caribbean, where annual damages due to coastal flooding are expected to rise thirty percent by 2050. The degradation of coastal habitats could further...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 193747Date: September 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
Rising global temperatures mean demand for cooling in homes, workplaces, and across supply chains is accelerating, particularly in developing economies where the impact of extreme heat is already being...
Type: ReportReport#: 193276Date: September 26, 2024Author:
Camilo Mondragon Velez ;
Alan Miller ;
Ana Luiza Dutra ;
Crosby,Ian ;
Rusmir Music ;
Duran,Marco ;
Hickman,Benjamin
The post-double selection Lasso estimator has become a popular way of selecting control variables when analyzing randomized experiments. This is done to try to improve precision, and reduce bias from attrition...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10931Date: September 26, 2024Author:
Cilliers,Jacobus ;
Nour Elashmawy ;
David McKenzie
Blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs), notably mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, and salt marshes, are a vital resource for countries that are confronting climate impacts, such as Mozambique. These natural treasures...
Type: ReportReport#: 193739Date: September 26, 2024Author:
Juliana Castano-Isaza ;
Sylvia Michele Diez ;
Moritz von Unger ;
Raquel Bustamante ;
Regina Sánchez Sasso ;
Mackenzie Taggart
The emergence of the Port Community System (PCS). The PCS represents a pivotal development in the world of maritime trade facilitation and logistics. These sophisticated digital platforms enable seamless...
The Survivor-centered Accessibility Framework Evaluation (SAFE), supported by the State and Peacebuilding Fund (SPF), comprehensively examines access barriers faced by women and girls in transit who are...
Type: PublicationReport#: 189999Date: September 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
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