These brief reports the findings from innovative high-frequency phone surveys (HFPS) on the drivers of COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and uptake in the Caribbean among the adult population. The LAC HFPS were...
Type: ReportReport#: 191098Date: June 11, 2024Author:
Margolies,Amy Elliott ;
Anglade,Boaz ;
De Hoop,Jacobus Joost ;
Kim,Phillis ;
Mussini,Micaela ;
Paffhausen,Anna Luisa ;
Di Giorgio,Laura
This document presents the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment (SRCA), a methodologicalapproach to assess the capacity of key national sectors in Caribbean countries to implement recovery projects in...
Type: ReportReport#: 191055Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
The World Bank recently introduced a new key indicator to guide its work: the number of countries with high inequality, defined as a Gini index above 40. The new indicator was introduced as part of the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10796Date: June 10, 2024Author:
Cameron Nadim Haddad ;
Daniel Gerszon Mahler ;
Carolina Diaz-Bonilla ;
Ruth Hill ;
Christoph Lakner ;
Gabriel Lara Ibarra
Teenage pregnancy rates in Brazil are among thehighest in Latin America. The current rate of 68.4per 1,000 adolescents lies well above the worldaverage of 46 per 1,000 and is higher than the LatinAmerican...
Type: BriefReport#: 191056Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
This Concept Paper forms part of the World Bank’s assistance to the Government of Lao PDR for participation in international carbon markets. The immediate assistance consists of two activities: Activity...
Type: ReportReport#: 191448Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report contains the World Bank Group Boards’ updated calendar for the period from May to July 2024, specifying the Boards’ engagements, such as meetings and briefings.
Type: Board ReportReport#: 191049Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Caribbean region is highly prone to disasters, including hurricanes, earthquakes, droughts, flooding, and landslides. Higher temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, more frequent, intense,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191055Date: June 10, 2024Author:
World Bank
How firms in the developing world adapt to changes in weather extremes will play a key role in determining their nation’s economic growth. This survey of the recent microeconomics adaptation literature...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10797Date: June 10, 2024Author:
Grover,Arti Goswami ;
Kahn,Matthew Edwin
This article explores the reciprocal relationship between climate change and economic activity through the lens of business insolvency, in particular, the effects of climate change on corporate solvency...
Type: ReportReport#: 191022Date: June 7, 2024Author:
Menezes,Antonia Preciosa ;
Gropper,Akvile
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program is a five-year, multi-partner initiative that aims to promote trade facilitation and regional integration in West Africa. The program strives to reduce...
Type: BriefReport#: 190976Date: June 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
Over the last two decades, the Government of Egypt (GOE) has pursued its sustainable and resilient development. The Ministry of Environment (MOE) has improved the governance framework and promoted new...
Type: Country Environmental Analysis (CEA)Report#: 190998Date: June 7, 2024Author:
Yoshijima,Suiko ;
Elhadary,Hanan Mahmoud Mohamed Sedik ;
Doumani,Fadi M. ;
Arif,Sherif Kamel F. ;
Sakr,Dalia Abdelhamid Mahmoud ;
Ahijado Aparicio,Pablo ;
Abdelaal,Tarek Ahmed Temraz Elsayed
The document collection focuses on addressing the challenges faced by businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly those experiencing financial distress. It delves into the strategies and support...
Type: ReportReport#: 191030Date: June 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program is a five-year, multi-partner initiative that aims to promote trade facilitation and regional integration in West Africa. The program strives to reduce...
Type: ReportReport#: 190975Date: June 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program is a five-year, multi-partner initiative that aims to promote trade facilitation and regional integration in West Africa. The program strives to reduce...
Type: BriefReport#: 190978Date: June 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program is a five-year, multi-partner initiative that aims to promote trade facilitation and regional integration in West Africa. The program strives to reduce...
Type: BriefReport#: 190979Date: June 7, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Trade Facilitation West Africa (TFWA) Program is an initiative driven by multiple development partners to improve trade facilitation in West Africa . Its objective is to advance the free and efficient...
Type: ReportReport#: 190970Date: June 7, 2024Author:
Soprano,Carmine ;
Miyake,Maiko ;
George, Christina Adokiye ;
Krueger,Holly Lard ;
Uwitonze,Jean Louis ;
Antista,Jessica Marguerite ;
Silva, Sara Johansson da
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