Documents et rapports
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Developing High-Growth Entrepreneurship Through Knowledge and Mindset Interventions - Evidence from an RCT in the Czech Republic (anglais)
The Moravian-Silesian Region lies at the industrial core of the Czech Republic and has historically been dominated by state-run mining and heavy industries, particularly automotive manufacturing. Since...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 202666 Date du document: 18 juin 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pereira-Lopez, Mariana,Anderson, Stephen J.,Campos, Francisco,Spina, Chiara,Suhag, Rahul
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Understanding Women’s Lower Participation than Men as Workers, Top Managers, and Owners in Private Firms in the EU-27 Countries (anglais)
This Brief examines issues related to women’s participation as workers, top managers, and owners of private firms in 27 European Union countries (EU-27), using the rich database of the World Bank Enterprise...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197384 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Amin, Mohammad
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Business Size, Development, and Inequality in Latin America : A Tale of One Tail (anglais)
Using official employment surveys for 45 advanced economies and Latin American countries, this paper shows that the positive cross-country correlation between business size and GDP per capita is tighter...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10584 Date du document: 6 octobre 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Eslava,Marcela,Melendez Arjona, Marcela,Tenjo Galvis, Laura Daniela,Urdaneta,Nicolás
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Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and Firm Performance in Central Asia : The Role of Export Links and Digital Gains (anglais)
This paper studies the effect of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on the performance of firms in Central Asia. It uses unique data from the Business Pulse Survey run by the World Bank in the Kyrgyz Republic...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10557 Date du document: 29 août 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nicolo Dalvit,Mariana Iootty De Paiva Dias,Martin Melecky,Nithya Srinivasan
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Adjusting to Transitory Shocks : Worker Impact, Firm Channels, and (Lack of) Income Support (anglais)
This paper estimates worker, firm and assistance programs’ responses to foreign shocks in Brazil exploiting quasi-experimental variation in firms’ foreign demand resulting from the Global Financial Crisis...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10448 Date du document: 18 mai 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fernandes,Ana Margarida,Silva,Joana C. G.
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Firm Heterogeneity and the Impact of Payroll Taxes (anglais)
This paper studies the impact of a large payroll tax cut for older workers in Hungary. Motivated by the predictions of a standard equilibrium job search model, the paper examines the heterogeneous impact...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10265 Date du document: 14 décembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bíró,Anikó,Branyiczki,Réka,Lindner,Attila,Márk,Lili,Prinz,Daniel
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Tunisia's Jobs Landscape : Overview (anglais)
The report is organized in four chapters. Chapter one describes trends in growth, productivity, demography, employment, and living standards to inform the analysis of labor supply and labor demand carried...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 178315 Date du document: 6 décembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ranzani,Marco
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Measuring the Pulse of Firms in South Africa - Preliminary Results from Wave 3 (anglais)
The Business Pulse Surveys (BPS) is a global methodology to identify the impacts on firms of COVID through several channels. This survey was conducted in South Africa just after lifting severe restrictions...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 182635 Date du document: 1 décembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank
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Results from Myanmar Firm Monitoring Survey Round 9 Conducted in October 2021 (anglais)
In October 2021, firms reported that profit declined by an average of 66 percent compared to January 2021 - an improvement of 8 percentage points compared to August 2021. However, this finding was 7 percentage...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 168086 Date du document: 30 septembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank
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Low-skilled Labor Migration : Benefits Outweigh Costs in Host Economies (anglais)
While low-skilled labor migration is not without cost, the list of benefits in host economies is long: low-skilled migrants enable natives to specialize in more highly paid jobs, reduce the cost of non-traded...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 193095 Date du document: 1 décembre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dadush, Uri,Yi, Soonhwa