This paper reviews the main methods for small area estimation of welfare indicators. It begins by discussing the importance of small area estimation methods for producing reliable disaggregated estimates....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10828Date: June 26, 2024Author:
Peralta,Isabel Molina
Vulnerability to climate change and water scarcity is increasing globally. How this affects individual employment outcomes is still not well understood. Using survey data collected from approximately half...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10823Date: June 26, 2024Author:
Amjad Muhammad Khan ;
Kuate,Landry ;
Pongou,Roland ;
Fan Zhang
Climate change is among the most significant social, economic, and environmental threats. Achieving even modest climate targets will depend on local-to-global coordination on costly and far-reaching policies....
Type: ReportReport#: 191949Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank has undertaken a second comprehensive monitoring program through multiple channels to find out how private sector firms in Ukraine are faring, and what they will need going forward. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 191475Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Committee expressed support for IEG’s FY25 work program to deliver a total of ten thematic and corporate evaluations, the 2024 Results and Performance Report (RAP), the 2024 Management Action Record...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 194479Date: June 26, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Country Partnership Framework (CPF) presents the World Bank Group’s (WBG) strategy to support Cameroon’s Vision 2035 of becoming an emerging country, democratic and united in its diversity. As the...
Type: Country Partnership FrameworkReport#: 190963Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This brief is intended to lay out a policy agenda for moregood jobs, especially for youth, to inform the governmentof Angola’s policy debates. It provides a summary of themain analytical findings, messages,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191854Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report describes the lives of youth living in high-violence communities in Honduras and
provides initial results from an impact evaluation (IE) of a labor market readiness program intended to improve...
Type: ReportReport#: 191862Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Laura Chioda ;
Benjamin Feigenberg ;
Marcus Holmlund ;
Mariana Garcia Martinez ;
Guadalupe Montenegro Muro
This report, funded by the World Bank, is aimed at strengthening Mongolia’s international
trade and logistics. It summarizes the material presented in the previous reports – which covered transport demand,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191863Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on the following: profitability of grains and oilseeds production at Ukraine in April 2024; main factors of change for the last 3 months (April 2024 vs January 2024); features of fertilization...
Type: ReportReport#: 191838Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
The world is experiencing a severe loss of biodiversity, highlighting the need for a strong global conservation strategy. Effective conservation depends on accurate information about where endangered species...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10822Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Susmita Dasgupta ;
Brian Blankespoor ;
Wheeler,David
This report focuses on the following: impact of the war: main changes during 2021-2023; agricultural profitability: costs and profits by key product; and key factors affecting Ukraine's agriculture in...
Type: ReportReport#: 191838Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191872Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report focuses on the following: the main factors of change in Ukranian markets; profitability of small and front-line farms; profitability of grain and oil crops production in July-October 2023;...
Type: ReportReport#: 191838Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Rapid urbanization and population growth are driving the construction of new buildings, with global building stocks expected to double in the next 15–20 years. While such trends will represent significant...
Type: ReportReport#: 191803Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Katherine Anne Coates ;
António A. Correia ;
Keiko Sakoda ;
Ana Campos Garcia
This report focuses on the following: profitability of grains and oilseeds production in 2023; the main factors of change 2023 vs 2022; autumn sowing for the 2024 harvest; forecast for 2024 - prerequisites...
Type: ReportReport#: 191838Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Learning Poverty shows the extent of the learning crisis by focusing on the share of children who don’t learn to read with comprehension by age 10. Children who are Learning Poor are not able to reach...
Type: BriefReport#: 191866Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
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