Interest Bearing Notes is a product of
the Finance and Private Sector Research Team in the World
Bank's Development Research Group. It reports on
research by the team,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 187154Date: December 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
The Mindanao Trust Fund (MTF) was
established in 2005 at the request of the Government of the
Philippines (GPH) to strengthen local level peace building
initiatives...
Type: ReportReport#: 191740Date: December 1, 2023Author:
Fernandez,Maria Carmen ;
Morrison,Mary
While the scientific understanding of
climate migration is advancing, major gaps prevail in
addressing the related humanitarian and socio-economic
challenges. Drawing...
Type: BriefReport#: 193090Date: December 1, 2023Author:
Hoffmann,Roman Max Ludwig ;
Vinke, Kira ;
Šedová, Barbora
This working paper seeks to utilise
mortality data, when linked to population register data, to
assess the potential of such data in developing robust
estimators for...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 193221Date: December 1, 2023Author:
Bircan,Tuba ;
Surkyn, Johan ;
Yar, Ahmad Wali Ahmad
These were the remarks delivered by
World Bank Group President Ajay Banga at the COP28 Climate
Finance Event on December 1, 2023. He spoke about the
resources of wealthy...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 187581Date: December 1, 2023Author:
Banga,Ajay
Niger is one of the poorest countries in
the world. It is a landlocked Sahelian country with 70
percent of the territory classified as desert. The
country’s socio-economic...
Type: ReportReport#: 186330Date: December 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
Profiling tools may enable more
personalized delivery mechanisms as well as customized
active labor market policies based on client
characteristics. Assist Public Employment...
Type: ReportReport#: 186151Date: December 1, 2023Author:
World Bank
This report presents a first attempt to
systematically investigate how the energy transition can
support economic activity and contribute to the creation of
jobs while...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 187196Date: November 30, 2023Author:
Rojas Romagosa,Hugo Alexander ;
Dobrotková, Zuzana ;
Nicolas,Claire Marion ;
Pargal,Sheoli
Challenges in infrastructure sectors go
beyond financing and can benefit from a rethink. Behavioral
economics has encouraged a broader understanding of human
decision...
Type: ReportReport#: 180416Date: November 30, 2023Author:
George Joseph ;
Ayling,Sophie Charlotte Emi ;
Cardona,Alejandra Quevedo
This CCDR is divided into five chapters:
chapter 1 focuses on Kenya’s development context
and the risks and opportunities presented by climate change,
analyzing...
Type: Country Climate and Development ReportReport#: 185755Date: November 30, 2023Author:
World Bank Group
The rooftop solar installation component
of the Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP) created direct and
indirect employment opportunities, with a focus on
short-term roles...
The Kosovo Energy Efficiency and
Renewable Energy Project (KEEREP) successfully generated
direct and indirect employment opportunities in Kosovo
through EE retrofits...
In this paper, we use the introduction
of preparatory school classes targetingsix-year-old children
in Romania to study if universal, compulsory, public
careprovision...
Type: ReportReport#: 186333Date: November 30, 2023Author:
Robayo,Monica ;
Rude,Britta Laurin
Papua New Guinea (PNG) remains at high
risk of debt distress under the Low-Income Country Debt
Sustainability Framework (LIC DSF), with weak debt-carrying
capacity....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187429Date: November 30, 2023Author:
World Bank
The energy transition will entail not
only job creation in new clean energy industries but also
job losses in incumbent high-emission industries, such as
coal extraction...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 187186Date: November 30, 2023Author:
Dobrotková, Zuzana ;
Ferre,Celine ;
Gajderowicz,Tomasz Janusz ;
Pargal,Sheoli
In FY23, Digital Development Partnership
(DDP) also continued to leverage the World Bank’s
substantial convening power to collaborate with a wide range
of partners....
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 192569Date: November 30, 2023Author:
World Bank
These low-income countries debt
sustainability analysis (LIC-DSA) provides an update of the
May 2023 LIC-DSA. The updated LIC-DSA incorporates two new
elements: (i)...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 187445Date: November 30, 2023Author:
World Bank
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