This study uses a mixed methods approach
to assess the supply and demand of formal childcare services
for children under 5 years old, and their potential impact
on female...
Type: ReportReport#: 191858Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
India has been going through a period of
structural transformation where the overall contribution
from agriculture to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is
declining while...
The document collection discusses the
urgent need to address the global education crisis,
particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where a
significant number...
Type: ReportReport#: 191800Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
The electricity sector in Cameroon has
evolution within the last three decades, with the most
recent reform in 2011 by which generation, transmission and
distribution...
Type: ReportReport#: 191828Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Tsala,Barthelemy Lwanga Ayissi
Households in developing economies have
greater access to formal credit today than at any point in
history, owing to the global expansion of microfinance and
recent...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10819Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Indarte,Sasha ;
Kanz,Martin
A pension system is at the heart of
social protection. By ensuring income security for older
persons and other vulnerable groups, it prevents poverty,
reduces inequality,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 191811Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Systemic banking crises have been
commonplace in FinSAC client countries and, more broadly, in
the ECA region during the last 30 years. A first wave of
crises was triggered...
Type: ReportReport#: 191846Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
Emigration has been an important
phenomenon in Bosnia and Herzegovina for many decades.
Today, about 1.7 million Bosnians are currently living in
another country, implying...
Type: ReportReport#: 191853Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
In Pakistan, the demand for data has
significantly increased year-on-year. Pakistanis are now
consuming three times more data than they did in 2018. Yet
fixed broadband...
This paper builds on recent advances in
machine-based pattern recognition to estimate species
occurrence maps, using georeferenced open-source data from
the Global Biodiversity...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10821Date: June 25, 2024Author:
Dasgupta,Susmita ;
Blankespoor,Brian ;
Wheeler,David J.
This report addresses the importance of
dividend policies for jurisdictions with profitable or
potentially profitable state-owned enterprises (SOEs),
against the background...
Type: ReportReport#: 191815Date: June 25, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report provides a high-level
assessment of Armenia’s water security status
across different water security dimensions (endowment,
sector architecture, performance...
Type: ReportReport#: 191776Date: June 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
This report provides a high-level
assessment of Azerbaijan’s water security status
across different water security dimensions (endowment,
sector architecture,...
Type: ReportReport#: 191777Date: June 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
This document highlights that Bulgaria
Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) will be aligned with
EU strategic directions, principles and requirements defined
by EU...
Type: ReportReport#: 191746Date: June 24, 2024Author:
World Bank
Using a randomized control trial, this
paper studies an at-scale preschool construction program
that serves poor communities in rural Mozambique. In
addition to the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS10814Date: June 24, 2024Author:
Bassi,Marina ;
Besbas,Bruno Azzedine ;
Dinarte Diaz,Lelys Ileana ;
Ravindran,Saravana ;
Reynoso,Ana Maria
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