This study enhances the policy debate by examining the broad socioeconomic impacts of hosting displaced Rohingya population on their surrounding communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. While prior research...
Type: BriefReport#: 193391Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Alvin Etang Ndip ;
Sandra Rozo ;
Urbina, María José ;
Christina Wieser
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are
Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 193425Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10.
Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 193426Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
In recent years, the World Bank’s Poverty and Equity Global Practice (GP) has increased its capacity to provide more timely information on welfare. This typology takes stock of the growing body of work...
Type: ReportReport#: 193390Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Bolch, Kimberly ;
Maria Eugenia Genoni ;
Henry Stemmler
The Country Partnership Framework (CPF) lays out the priorities for the World Bank Group’s (WBG’s) engagement to support Zambia during a critical time of recovery from shocks and refocus on inclusive and...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: CPF0000033Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Low- and middle-income geographies affected by fragility, conflict, and violence
(FCV) are confronted with major development challenges, which threaten their efforts
to end extreme poverty M]Q produce...
Type: ReportReport#: 193427Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Caio de Araújo Barbosa ;
Shaadee Ahmadnia
This paper studies the impact of working with same-race coworkers on individuals’ retention at firms. Using administrative employer-employee data from Brazil, the paper exploits unexpected deaths of workers...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10899Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Katharina Maria Fietz ;
Schmeißer,Aiko
Learning Poverty is unacceptably high. In low- and middle-income countries, more than half the children cannot read and understand a short age-appropriate text by
the end of primary school. This learning...
Type: BriefReport#: 193421Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are
Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 193422Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
Trade exposure is traditionally seen as key to job creation and poverty reduction, but its efficacy is questioned amid global labor market upheavals and protectionist trends. Drawing on six underlying...
Type: ReportReport#: 193293Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Maryla Maliszewska ;
Deborah Elisabeth Winkler
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are
Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 193423Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
This study provides a global analysis of the effect of conflict exposure on firms’ performance, combining geolocalized longitudinal firm-level data and information on political violence events from 91...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10898Date: September 5, 2024Author:
Brancati,Emanuele ;
Di Maio,Michele ;
Roberta V. Gatti ;
Asif M Islam
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are
Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 193424Date: September 5, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report presents the findings from a national energy survey conducted in Rwanda in June 2022, which followed up on an inaugural energy survey conducted in 2016. The survey captured the status of access...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 193362Date: September 4, 2024Author:
Choi, Hyun Jin ;
Bonsuk Koo
Examining one of the world’s largest public business support programs, this paper studies how subsidized credit and partial credit guarantees shape access to finance for micro and small businesses in Indonesia....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10894Date: September 4, 2024Author:
Salman Alibhai ;
Hillary C. Johnson ;
Cecile Thioro Niang ;
Francesco Strobbe
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