The objective of this toolkit is to
provide a set of guiding questions to collect data for a
comprehensive description of an LTC landscape in any
country. Given the...
Type: ReportReport#: 187179Date: January 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report analyses the functional
capacities of older people and the sociodemographic
characteristics of caregivers and develops a model to
estimate the costs of ALTC...
Type: ReportReport#: 187150Date: January 19, 2024Author:
World Bank
The objectives of the report are:
informal (unpaid) long-term care (LTC) by family and friends
is the main form of caregiving in Indonesia. Only 1 out of
20 adults who...
Type: ReportReport#: 187177Date: January 19, 2024Author:
Absor,Muh Ulil ;
Wachs,Diego
Equitable access to broadband services
is imperative to narrow the digital divide and for more
people to benefit from digitalization. Compared to other
ASEAN countries,...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 187091Date: January 19, 2024Author:
Kanehira,Naoto ;
Mirandilla-Santos, Mary Grace ;
Mitch Abdon ;
Frias,Jaime Andres Uribe ;
Abad,Luis Andres Razon ;
Chandra,Kimberly May Baltao
The objective of this toolkit is to
provide a set of guiding questions to collect data for a
comprehensive description of an LTC landscape in any
country. Such a tool...
Type: ReportReport#: 187149Date: January 19, 2024Author:
Wachs,Diego ;
Glinskaya,Elena E. ;
Dorfman,Mark Charles
OECD broadly defines activation policies
as a combination of policy tools that support and
incentivize: job search and job finding, productive
participation insociety,...
Type: ReportReport#: 187142Date: January 19, 2024Author:
Fostier De Moraes,Gael ;
Petrelli,Andrea
Affirmative action is a promising
solution to the crucial challenge of bridging the gap in
women's access to higher education in low- and
middle-income countries (LMICs)....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10674Date: January 18, 2024Author:
Najam,Rafiuddin
The title of the Independent Evaluation
Group's 2023 annual report reflects IEG's
contributions to the World Bank’s new vision and
mission, and the report captures...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 186543Date: January 18, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Russian invasion has had diverse
effects on businesses, causing significant damage to
Ukraine’s private sector. These effects can be
attributed to three primary...
The most common sampling approach for
cross-sectional household surveys in the developing world is
a stratified two-stage design, where the first stage is
usually a...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10675Date: January 18, 2024Author:
Himelein,Kristen ;
Pape,Utz Johann ;
Wild,Michael
A substantial literature studied the
capacity of safety nets to expand automatically during labor
market shocks; however, less is known about the dynamics of
social...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10676Date: January 18, 2024Author:
Fietz,Katharina Maria ;
Morgandi,Matteo ;
Lyrio De Oliveira,Gabriel ;
Ferreira Cruz E Superti,Luiz Henrique
Most countries’ value-added
tax (VAT) systems apply reduced VAT rates to a selection of
expenditure items in order to achieve distributional goals,
and (to a...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10677Date: January 18, 2024Author:
Thomas,Alastair Geoffrey Arthur
This report investigates the case of a
Korean public-private matching grant program called the Tech
Incubator Program for Startup (TIPS). Launched in 2013, the
program...
Type: ReportReport#: 186999Date: January 17, 2024Author:
Aridi,Anwar ;
Kim, Wonjoon ;
Kim,Kibum ;
Shin,Kyeyoung ;
Kim, Taekyun ;
Kim, Daehyun
Climate change - and efforts to mitigate
and adapt to it - will affect global flows of trade and
Indonesia’s ability to transition to a more
environmentally sustainable...
The Survey of Wellbeing via Instant and
Frequent Tracking (SWIFT) is an innovative framework for
producing poverty statistics with significantly reduced
costs and time....
Type: ReportReport#: 187046Date: January 17, 2024Author:
Yoshida,Nobuo ;
Aron,Danielle Victoria
Tunisia has chosen to embark on an
ambitious energy transition to address the challenges of
decarbonization, energy security, and vulnerability to
volatile international...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 187002Date: January 17, 2024Author:
Gazzo, Alexis ;
Robert, Jean-Gabriel ;
Decoopman, Camille ;
Dhiaf, Meryem Ben ;
Othmen, Mohamed Ben ;
Farhat, Sarra ;
Boukhachab, Sofia
In January 2024, a new edition of the
Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI) was released. This
new edition covers SPI scores for 2020, 2021 and 2022. There
were no...
Type: ReportReport#: 187040Date: January 17, 2024Author:
Stacy,Brian William ;
Serajuddin,Umar
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