The Global Gas Flaring Reduction
Partnership (GGFR) Excellence Awards recognize governments,
oil companies, development institutions, and other
organizations that have...
Type: BriefReport#: 166320Date: September 24, 2015
This paper studies the role of morality
in the decision to repay debts. Using a field experiment
with a large Islamic bank in Indonesia, the paper finds that
moral appeals...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7420Date: September 23, 2015Author:
Bursztyn,Leonardo A. ;
Fiorin,Stefano ;
Gottlieb,Daniel Wolf ;
Kanz,Martin
Haiti suffers from severe institutional
weaknesses that have impaired the pace of economic
development and led the World Bank Group to classify it as a
fragile state,...
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 99693Date: September 22, 2015
The FY10-FY13 CPS and its progress
report closely followed a prolonged period of economic
difficulties, internal political conflict and institutional
deterioration....
Type: CPF Completion and Learning Review ReviewReport#: 99629Date: September 18, 2015
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
weekly global economic newsletter are as follows:
U.S.(United States)...
Report#: 101224Date: September 18, 2015Author:
Trang Nguyen, Gerard Kambou and Xinghao Gong
This report contains the World Bank
Group Boards' calendar for the period of September to
November 2015, specifying the Boards' engagements, such
as meetings and briefings....
Type: Board ReportReport#: 99569Date: September 17, 2015
Robust personal identification (ID)
systems are critical to the success of many development
programs. Regardless of the methods used, official ID for
all - together...
Type: BriefReport#: 166364Date: September 17, 2015
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
global daily economic news are as follows: financial
markets; high income...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 99745Date: September 10, 2015
The world faces two urgent challenges:
eradicating poverty through economic development and
tackling climate change. Sustainable transport is crucial to
both. In August...
Type: BriefReport#: 166426Date: September 10, 2015
Tourism provides a robust stream of
revenues for the country, with benefits that reverberate
widely through the economy. The sector generates the bulk of
exports for...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 96150Date: September 8, 2015Author:
Damania,Richard ;
Glauber,Ann Jeannette ;
Scandizzo,Pasquale L. ;
Von Platen-Hallermund,Tobias ;
Barra,Alvaro Federico ;
Aryal,Dinesh ;
Haji,Mahjabeen N.
In addition to case work, the
Secretariat engaged in numerous outreach efforts, conducting
over 90 presentations in countries such as Austria,
Barbados, China, the Czech...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 100145Date: September 4, 2015
The world faces two urgent challenges:
eradicating poverty through economic development, and
tackling climate change. Sustainable transport is crucial to
both. In August...
Type: BriefReport#: 99496Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Vandycke,Nancy L.
Robust personal identification (ID)
systems are critical to the success of many development
programs. Regardless of the methods used, official ID for
all - together...
Type: BriefReport#: 102826Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Dahan,Mariana ;
Gelb,Alan Harold
The World Bank (WB) in partnership with
the General Department of Energy (GDE) under the Ministry of
Industry and Trade (MoIT) has implemented an activity titled
Renewable...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 111147Date: September 1, 2015
Most organizations are engaged in an
ongoing quest for more transparency and accountability in an
effort to comply with the more stringent regulations that
were put...
Type: BriefReport#: 106039Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Verhezen,Peter
Over 2 million people are estimated to
live in informal settlements in Kenya’s urban areas. Unlike
in poor rural areas, people in urban poor communities often
have access...
The Ukrainian government recognizes
investing in energy efficiency (EE) as a pillar of its
energy sector strategy for reducing reliance on imported
natural gas, mitigating...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 103219Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Limaye,Dilip R. ;
Liu,Feng
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