Between 1976 and the mid-2000s,
Seychelles had transformed itself from a poor
subsistenceeconomy into a high middle income country with
low levels of poverty and many...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 108579Date: June 9, 2016
The private sector plays a critical role
in development, creating sustainable pathways out of poverty
for millions in IDA countries. Scaling up efforts for
private sector...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 106374Date: June 8, 2016
This report offers an overview of the
range of financial resources that may go into a financial
assessment of an LFG system. This includes major sources of
capital and...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AUS10685Date: June 8, 2016Author:
Markgraf,Claire
Montenegro is a small upper
middle-income country, which has been an European Union (EU)
candidate since December 2010. Economic growth has been
volatile for the entire...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 106344Date: June 8, 2016
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Global Economic Prospects working paper are as
follows : overview; chart of the month, special focus : what
is happening...
This study develops an end-use energy
demand analysis model for Romania to project energy demand
by sector and end-use for 2015-50. The study finds that
Romania's energy...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7697Date: June 7, 2016Author:
Malla,Sunil ;
Timilsina,Govinda R.
Despite the declining trends in total
energy consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, energy
intensity, and emission intensity over the past two decades,
Romania still...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7698Date: June 7, 2016Author:
Timilsina,Govinda R. ;
Jorgensen,Erika A.
Uzbekistan is a lower middle-income and
resource rich country strategically located in the heart of
Central Asia. Leading up to the Country Partnership Strategy
(CPS)...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 106206Date: June 2, 2016
The World development report (WDR) 2017
is centrally interested in the conditions under which three
headline development outcomes (growth, equity, security) can
be achieved...
Type: World Development ReportReport#: 112948Date: June 2, 2016Author:
Porter,Douglas John ;
Watts,Michael John
Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
placed access to basic services at the center of
international development in 2016-2030. Out of 17 goals,
five address the access...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS18763Date: June 1, 2016Author:
Khalayim,Oleh P.
This Indonesia Economic Quarterly (IEG)
quarterly report covers the economic growth of Indonesia as
in June 2016. With the global recovery yet to be realized,
Indonesia’s...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 106892Date: June 1, 2016
Globally, around 1.1 billion people live
without access to electricity. Ensuring universal access to
affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy by 2030
is one...
Vietnam has achieved impressive results
in increasing sanitation coverage. In 1990, only 31 percent
of rural households had access to improved sanitation. By
2015, this...
Type: BriefReport#: 108375Date: June 1, 2016Author:
Nguyen,Nga Kim ;
Nguyen,Hang Diem ;
Gerwel-Jensen, Lene ;
Nguyen,Minh Thi Hien ;
Nam, Doung Chi
In 2008, when GPOBA was preparing the
solar PV systems project for the rural poor in Ghana, the
country had a relatively high electricity grid access rate
for Sub-Saharan...
As interest grows in results-based
financing (RBF), the need for reliable verification systems
intensifies. Independent verification is a key component of
OBA, which...
The external environment confronting
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is expected to remain difficult in
the near term. Commodity prices are expected to remain low,
and in 2016,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 106508Date: June 1, 2016Author:
Smith,Gregory
Over the past twenty years, natural
disasters have become more frequent, and the costs of
associated damages and losses are rising. In 2012 alone, the
357 natural disasters...
This report represents the Integrated
Water Resources Management (IWRM) country report for the
Montenegrin part of the Drina River Basin (DRB). In order to
respond to...
Type: ReportReport#: 127717Date: June 1, 2016Author:
Palandzic,Igor
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
global economic prospects monthly working paper are as
follows: overview;...
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