Documents et rapports

Informal economy and the World Bank (anglais)

Many countries have expressed an interest in the size, performance and motivation of the informal sector, especially where the informal sector provides the livelihood and employment for a critical segment...

Estimating informal trade across Tunisia's land borders (anglais)

This paper uses mirror statistics and research in the field to estimate the magnitude of Tunisia's informal trade with Libya and Algeria. The aim is to assess the scale of this trade and to evaluate the...

The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions (anglais)

This book is a major step towards improving the understanding of the complex reality of informal sector firms in francophone West Africa. It innovates by concentrating on informal firms rather than informal...

Iraq - Oil revenue management for economic diversification (anglais)

This report - the first phase of a programmatic Iraq country economic memorandum (CEM) is structured around the themes of revenue management and economic diversification. These themes accord with the economic...

Regionalizing infrastructure for deepening market integration: the case of East Africa (anglais)

The East African Community has long recognized that regional economic integration can yield significant welfare gains to its member states. To that end, the community has been making steady progress towards...

West Bank and Gaza - WBG - PRDP Support IV : P123437 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (anglais)

The informal sector in francophone Africa : firm size, productivity, and institutions : Les entreprises informelles de I'Afrique de I'ouest francophone : taille, productivité et institutions (français)

This book is a major step towards improving the understanding of the complex reality of informal sector firms in francophone West Africa. It innovates by concentrating on informal firms rather than informal...

Regionalizing telecommunications reform in West Africa (anglais)

In recent years, there has been an increasing recognition that significant welfare gains could be realized through deep forms of regional integration which entail harmonization of legal, regulatory and...