The Country Opinion Survey in Bosnia and
Herzegovina assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a
better understanding of how stakeholders in Bosnia and
Herzegovina...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 168450Date: January 1, 2021Author:
Felzer,Sharon
The fallout of the Coronavirus
(COVID-19) pandemic has hit the economy more than the crises
in 2008 and 2015. The pandemic is projected to shrink by 2.5
percent this...
Type: ReportReport#: 155451Date: December 31, 2020Author:
Rahardja,Sjamsu ;
Agaidarov,Azamat
Fiscal year 2020 has been an
extraordinarily successful year of growth and delivery for
the World Bank's Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF),
across all its work programs,...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 155544Date: December 31, 2020
During FY20, the global air transport
sector experienced its greatest decline in commercial air
travel and aviation since World War II. The Coronavirus
(COVID-19) imposed...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 163918Date: December 31, 2020
The COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic
created an urgent need for timely information to help
monitor and mitigate the social and economic impacts of the
crisis. This information...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects on households have created an urgent need
for timely data to help monitor and relieve the impacts and
protect...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects on households have created an urgent need
for timely data to help monitor and relieve the impacts and
protect...
Real GDP growth exceeded 6 percent
during the two years before COVID-19 (coronavirus) struck,
supported by rebounding confidence, investment, low interest
rates, and...
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001980Date: December 18, 2020Author:
Belete,Nathan M. ;
Thomas,Theo David ;
Boroffice,Feyifolu Adeyosola ;
Ashraf,Mehwish ;
Avdiu,Besart ;
Meyer,Moritz ;
Ndoye,Djibril ;
Sawadogo,Sidi Mohamed ;
Fonton,Kike Yra
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects have created an urgent need for timely
data to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic
impact of...
The High-Frequency Phone Survey of Firms
(HFPS-F) interviews a sample of firms in Addis Ababa every
three weeks for a total of eight survey rounds. This
high-frequency...
The COVID-19 pandemic and its economic
and social effects have created an urgent need for timely
data to help monitor and mitigate the social and economic
impact of...
COVID-19 is likely to have a large
impact on the welfare of Tunisian households. First, some
individuals might be more vulnerable to contracting the
disease because...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9503Date: December 17, 2020Author:
Kokas,Deeksha ;
Lopez-Acevedo,Gladys C. ;
El Lahga,Abdel Rahman ;
Mendiratta,Vibhuti
Transportation networks underpin
socioeconomic development by enabling the movement of goods
and people. However, little is known about how flooding
disrupts transportation...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9504Date: December 17, 2020Author:
He,Yiyi ;
Thies,Stephan Fabian ;
Avner,Paolo ;
Maruyama Rentschler,Jun Erik
Type: ReportReport#: AUS0001928Date: December 16, 2020Author:
Campbell,Jonathon Robert ;
Evans,Timothy Grant ;
Mohpal,Aakash ;
Veillard,Jeremy Henri Maurice
The note comprises five sections:
section one, general principles highlights the basic
principles that guided the development of this note, i.e.,
minimizing the risk...
This note describes how the Services
Trade Restrictiveness Database (STRD) has been updated and
expanded to African countries which have been traditionally
underserved...
Type: ReportReport#: 158898Date: December 14, 2020Author:
Bulatnikova,Alena ;
Echandi,Roberto ;
Gillson,Ian John Douglas ;
Jonetzko,Giulia Ursula ;
Qurashi,Fatima
This paper assesses and compares the
economic impacts of four actual and potential free trade
agreements in the Asia-Pacific Region: the Comprehensive and
Progressive...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS9496Date: December 14, 2020Author:
Ferrantino,Michael Joseph ;
Maliszewska,Maryla ;
Taran,Svitlana
Russia’s early development successes
resulted from undertaking ambitious structural reforms, a
commodity cycle boom, and taking steps to promote greater
economic openness,...
Type: ReportReport#: 155026Date: December 14, 2020Author:
Sanghi,Apurva ;
Gillson,Ian John Douglas
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