This report discusses the remarks
delivered by David Malpass, President of the World Bank at
the opening session of the 2021 St. Petersburg economic
forum. He discusses,...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 160046Date: June 3, 2021Author:
Malpass,David
In the years leading to the Coronavirus
(COVID-19) outbreak, Liberia’s economic performance was
already weak. Since 2014 a series of severe shocks stopped
in its track...
Type: ReportReport#: 160669Date: June 1, 2021Author:
World Bank
The main objective of this supporting
study is to analyze the natural background, the protected
natural areas and the quality of the aerial, aquatic and
pedospheric...
Sharing mobile network infrastructure
through specialized companies called towercos is a business
model with the potential to accelerate access to quality
mobile connectivity...
Type: BriefReport#: 161504Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Houngbonon,Georges Vivien ;
Rossotto,Carlo Maria ;
Strusani,Davide
The World Bank's Global Gas Flaring
Reduction Partnership (GGFR), in partnership with the U.S.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and
the Payne Institute...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 159894Date: June 1, 2021
China’s economy will post strong growth
in 2021. Assuming the continued suppression of COVID-19
(coronavirus), growth is projected to reach 8.5 percent this
year before...
Type: Economic Updates and ModelingReport#: 161266Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Zhao,Luan ;
Eckardt,Sebastian ;
Chowdhury,Ibrahim Saeed ;
Vashakmadze,Ekaterine T. ;
Lugo,Maria Ana ;
Li,Yusha ;
Zhang,Qinxuan ;
Yemtsov,Ruslan G. ;
Constantinescu,Ileana Cristina ;
Gillson,Ian John Douglas ;
Molinuevo,Martin ;
Sauve,Pierre ;
Souza Muramatsu,Karen ;
Wang,Dewen ;
Wei,Wenting ;
Paterson,William Welsh ;
Black,Simon John ;
Huang,Yang ;
Zhu,Linghui
This report summarizes the findings of a
World Bank Group Integrity Vice Presidency (INT)
administrative inquiry into allegations of misconduct in
connection with the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 161119Date: June 1, 2021
The report Fiscal policies for a
low-carbon economy makes an important contribution to our
understanding of which fiscal policies work best and can be
a guide to policy...
Type: ReportReport#: 160217Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Semmler,Willi ;
Carneiro De Holanda Braga,Joao Paulo ;
Lichtenberger,Andreas ;
Toure,Marieme ;
Hayde,Erin Kate
The objective of this study is to
support the government of Armenia to identify the
constraints and develop a financing roadmap for mobilization
of private and commercial...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 160659Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Zalinyan,Emil ;
Kochnakyan,Artur
The Extractive Industries Transparency
Initiative (EITI) is a global standard that promotes
transparency and accountability in the oil, gas and mining
sectors. One of...
This report provides the findings of an
administrative inquiry by the World Bank Group Integrity
Vice Presidency (INT) into allegations of misconduct in
connection with...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 161122Date: June 1, 2021
One of the main benefits of
infrastructure investment compared to other types of short
term stimulus in Argentina is the potential to create
“enabled jobs” in the long...
The paper presents the nine country
cases and draws lessons in the concluding section.
Indonesia, which is the only country in this paper that has
retained universal...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 161535Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Kojima,Masami
This paper assesses the short-term job
generation potential of infrastructure investments in
Argentina. The analysis is based on a 2017 Input-Output
model with a breakdown...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS0002324Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Arakaki,Gervasio Agustin ;
Morales Sarriera,Javier ;
Rodriguez Chamussy,Lourdes
The purpose of this report is to inform
the development of "financing mechanisms for
Mozambique's sustainable blue economy" and assist
the blue economy development fund,...
Type: ReportReport#: 161162Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Benzaken,Dominique ;
De Vos,Klaas-Pieter Schilleman
In May 2021, crude oil prices rose by 5
percent and continued to increase in June. The global
economy continues to recover, with global growth expected to
reach 5.6...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161387Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Sanghi,Apurva ;
Nagle,Peter Stephen Oliver ;
Wheeler,Collette Mari ;
Emelyanova,Olga ;
Levitanskaya,Katerina ;
Rostovtseva,Irina
Recent household surveys from 52
developing economies that include questions about energy use
show that the most commonly cited primary energy for cooking
is wood, followed...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 161536Date: June 1, 2021Author:
Kojima,Masami
This brief summarizes the key
recommendations made by the policy framework report
entitled: enhancing the resilience of the wildlife sector
through collaborative management...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 161450Date: June 1, 2021
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