Documents et rapports
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Decarbonizing Air Transport : Insights from a Quasi-Experiment (anglais)
The US-China direct flights in mid-2023 were only 7 percent of those available in mid-2019. This quasi-experiment informs the debate on air transport de-carbonization. An estimated structural model shows...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11183 Date du document: 11 août 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Abate, Megersa Abera,Barattieri, Alessandro,Brugnoli, Alberto,Porta, Flavio
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The Global Gender Distortions Index (GGDI) (anglais)
The extent to which women participate in the labor market varies greatly across the globe. If such differences reflect distortions that women face in accessing good jobs, they can reduce economic activity...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11184 Date du document: 11 août 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Goldberg, Penny,Gottlieb, Charles,Lall, Somik V.,Mehta, Meet,Peters, Michael,Ratan, Aishwarya Lakshmi
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Climate Vulnerability and Job Accessibility : Evidence from Antananarivo, Madagascar (anglais)
Many developing cities are facing rapid population growth and extreme climate events. This paper examines the link between job accessibility and climate vulnerability, using data from Antananarivo, Madagascar...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11180 Date du document: 11 août 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Iimi, Atsushi
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Measuring Job Accessibility : Different Methods and New Data (anglais)
The paper reexamines how to measure job accessibility in environments with limited data availability and applies different methods to Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar. Job creation and accessibility...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11181 Date du document: 11 août 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Iimi, Atsushi
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The Impact of Trade Promotion Organizations on Exports: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic (anglais)
This paper examines the impact of trade promotion organizations on exports during the COVID-19 pandemic using a World Bank survey. The results suggest that increased trade promotion organization budgets...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11182 Date du document: 11 août 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Choi, Yewon,Fernandes, Ana Margarida,Grover, Arti,Iacovone, Leonardo,Olarreaga, Marcelo
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Port Reform Toolkit (anglais)
Ports are undergoing constant transformation, induced by changes in the global economy, technology, or the environment. Port reform is influenced by factors that include aspirations for change underpinned...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 203561 Date du document: 30 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank
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Engineering Ukraine’s Wirtschaftswunder (anglais)
As Ukraine emerges from the devastation of war, it faces a historic opportunity to engineer its own Wirtschaftswunder—a productivity-driven economic transformation akin to post-war West Germany. While...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11174 Date du document: 28 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Akcigit, Ufuk,Kilic, Furkan,Lall, Somik V.,Shpak, Solomiya
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Central Bank Independence and Sovereign Borrowing (anglais)
This paper studies the impact of central bank independence on sovereign borrowing, using an index that captures institutional constraints on central bank lending to the government across 155 countries...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11179 Date du document: 25 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Athanasopoulos, Angelos,Fraccaroli, Nicolo,Kern, Andreas,Romelli, Davide
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Indigenous Knowledge, Local Knowledge, and Climate Change Interconnections for Policy and Practice (anglais)
Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs) are often depicted as highly vulnerable to the environmental and human impacts of anthropogenic climate change. At the same time, they are increasingly...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 203377 Date du document: 22 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank
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Assessing Secondary Benefits of Urban Flood Protection Projects : The Case of Wroclaw, Poland (anglais)
With global climate change impacting cities around the world, local and national governments need to plan for and invest in solutions that mitigate the climate and disaster risks their populations and...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11178 Date du document: 22 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Yu, Winston,Goldblatt, Ran,Doeffinger, Tesss,Eisenberg, Ross Marc,Rubinyi, Steven Louis
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Protecting Forests in the Congo Basin : An Empirical Basis for Performance-Linked Financing for the Republic of Congo (anglais)
The Republic of Congo, a country with extensive tropical forests and low deforestation rates, needs to balance export-driven development, especially through timber production, and sustainable forest management...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11177 Date du document: 21 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wang, Dieter,Kollenda, Philipp,de Smit, Veerle,Rigaud, Kanta Kumari,Gatiso, Tsegaye Ginbo,Golub, Alexander
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Mangroves for Coastal Resilience in Bangladesh : Identification of Potential Locations, Assessment of Triple Dividends, and Cost Estimation (anglais)
Bangladesh is highly vulnerable to extreme weather events due to its frequent exposure to floods and extensive low-lying areas. Coastal flood risks are expected to increase due climate change. Therefore...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11175 Date du document: 21 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mancheño, Alejandra Gijón,Brander, Luke McKinnon,Jafino, Bramka Arga,Urrutia, Ignacio,Kazi, Swarna
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Designing and Analyzing Powerful Experiments : Practical Tips for Applied Researchers (anglais)
This paper offers practical advice on how to improve statistical power in randomized experiments through choices and actions researchers can take at the design, implementation, and analysis stages. At...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11176 Date du document: 21 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: McKenzie, David
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The Future of Poverty : Projecting the Impact of Climate Change on Global Poverty through 2050 (anglais)
Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as a critical issue with far-reaching socioeconomic implications that extend well beyond environmental concerns. Among the most pressing challenges is its impact...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11173 Date du document: 15 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fajardo Gonzalez, Deisy Johanna,Nguyen, Minh Cong,Corral Rodas, Paul Andres
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Impact of Heat Waves on Learning Outcomes and the Role of Conditional Cash Transfers : Evidence from Peru (anglais)
This paper evaluates the impact of higher temperatures on learning outcomes in Peru. The results suggest that 1 degree above 20°C is equivalent to 7 and 6 percent of a standard deviation of what a student...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11171 Date du document: 14 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Miranda Montero, Juan Jose,Contreras, Cesar
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Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Rural Logistics in the Sahel : Strategic Framework for Investment Planning (anglais)
This report describes a strategic framework that integrates climate considerations to evaluate social and economic development through rural transportation and logistics solutions in the Sahel region...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 203175 Date du document: 14 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Diaz-Fanas, Guillermo,Arroyo Arroyo, Fatima
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Exports, Labor Markets, and the Environment : Evidence from Brazil (anglais)
What is the environmental impact of exports? Focusing on 2000–20, this paper combines customs, administrative, and census microdata to estimate employment elasticities with respect to exports. The findings...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11172 Date du document: 14 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bezerra De Goes, Carlos Andre,Canozzi Conceicao, Otavio,Lara Ibarra, Gabriel,Lopez-Acevedo, Gladys
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From Theory to Practice : A Strategic AI Integration Model for Revenue Administrations (anglais)
This paper presents a comprehensive strategic framework for integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into revenue administrations. The framework addresses the challenges of implementing AI without a structured...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 203119 Date du document: 10 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Junquera-Varela, Raul Felix,Krsul, Ivan,Calderón, Vladimir,Ghaleb, Joey Raymond,Lucas, Cristian
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From Tailwinds to Headwinds : Emerging and Developing Economies in the Twenty-First Century (anglais)
The first quarter of the twenty-first century has been transformative for emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). These economies now account for about 45 percent of global GDP, up from about...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11169 Date du document: 10 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Balatti Mozzanica, Mirco,Kose, Ayhan,Mckinnon, Kate Frances,Palombo, Edoardo,Sugawara, Naotaka,Verduzco Bustos, Guillermo,Vorisek, Dana
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The Asymmetric Bank Distress Amplifier of Recessions (anglais)
One defining feature of financial crises, evident in U.S. and international data, is asymmetric bank distress—concentrated losses on a subset of banks. This paper proposes a model in which shocks to borrowers’...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS11170 Date du document: 10 juillet 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kim, Dohan