This report is part of a collection examining how analytics using government microdata is revolutionizing public administration throughout the world. The collection is based on The Government Analytics...
Type: ReportReport#: 193317Date: August 29, 2024Author:
Zahid Hasnain ;
Ayesha Khurshid ;
Lundy, Timothy ;
Daniel Rogger
The bioeconomy refers to activities that convert biological materials from agriculture, forests, the marine environment, and waste, into products, processes and services that have a net beneficial effect...
Type: ReportReport#: 193215Date: August 29, 2024Author:
Etienne Raffi Kechichian ;
Stefan Ott
Despite abundant water resources, Sierra Leone faces an economic water scarcity due to limited infrastructure. This report provides evidence of the current state of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)...
Type: ReportReport#: 193292Date: August 28, 2024Author:
World Bank
A strong agriculture sector and food security system can diversify the economy and systematically strengthen national capacities to better manage risk and recovery from exogenous and endogenous shocks...
Type: ReportReport#: 179209Date: August 28, 2024Author:
Mary Elinor Boyer ;
John, Horton ;
María Florencia, Millán ;
Christophe Frederic Robert Grosjean ;
Arias, Ramón Ernesto ;
Elena Mora Lopez ;
Peter Friedrich Wilhelm Wrede ;
Rendell Ernest de Kort ;
Ivelisse Justiniano ;
Chapman, Regis
In its fourth edition, and with translations into 13 languages, this publication gives readers a broad and basic understanding of the key issues for each International Financial Reporting Standard. It...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193288Date: August 28, 2024Author:
Greuning, Hennie Van
Customers are the key to any successful business. This is as true for a mobile money venture as it is for any other enterprise that serves customers. Yet a detailed understanding of the needs of customers...
Type: BriefReport#: 193265Date: August 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Sub-Saharan Africa’s low agricultural productivity exacerbates rural poverty. An important investment, the sustainable use of groundwater for irrigation, has the potential to increase agricultural productivity,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10885Date: August 27, 2024Author:
Srivastava,Bhavya ;
Ifeanyi Nzegwu Edochie ;
Aparajita Goyal ;
Andrew L. Dabalen
Governments and nongovernmental organizations around the world utilize Community-Driven Development (CDD) approaches to address complex and overlapping development challenges. Despite consistent evidence...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10883Date: August 27, 2024Author:
Patrick John Barron ;
Patricia Fernandes ;
Stephen Joseph Winkler ;
Michael Woolcock
The People's Democratic Republic of Lao (Lao PDR) is pursuing a strategy of renewable energy sector expansion for domestic consumption and export to support socio-economic development targets. The power...
Type: ReportReport#: 193266Date: August 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, land is a scarce and valuable resource. The projected increase in land demand due to demographic trends, coupled with decreasing land supply due to...
Type: PublicationReport#: 193268Date: August 27, 2024Author:
Anna Corsi ;
Harris Selod
Card enabled payment service providers (PSPs) exist in Uzbekistan such as CLICK
and UPAY. Very few banks have mobile banking application for retail customers.
However, some PSPs have web portals and mobile...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193287Date: August 27, 2024Author:
World Bank
This paper examines the impact of refugee camp hosting on local communities, specifically the Rohingya crisis in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. It uses remote sensing measurements and panel data to compare areas...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10884Date: August 27, 2024Author:
Alvin Etang Ndip ;
Sandra Rozo ;
Urbina,Maria Jose ;
Christina Wieser
The Turkish financial sector is highly advanced. However, stakeholders appear less driven to promote accesfinancis to financial services other than payment services. Currently all major banks and 2 of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193262Date: August 26, 2024Author:
Lake,Andrew ;
Minakshi Ramji
Advances in the scale and sophistication of individual income data compiled across high-income countries have enabled researchers to measure inequality and intergenerational mobility at a highly granular...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10880Date: August 26, 2024Author:
Roy Van der Weide ;
Michael Woolcock
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