Documents et rapports

Pakistan’s - Country Economic Memorandum : From Swimming in Sand to High and Sustainable Growth - A Roadmap to Reduce Distortions in the Allocation of Resources and Talent in the Pakistani Economy : Executive Summary (anglais)

This report focuses on growth in Pakistan, and on key aspects of its proximate determinants: productivity, capital, and talent accumulation. Productivity is crucial in accounting for differences in standards...

Pakistan’s - Country Economic Memorandum : From Swimming in Sand to High and Sustainable Growth - A Roadmap to Reduce Distortions in the Allocation of Resources and Talent in the Pakistani Economy (anglais)

This report focuses on growth in Pakistan, and on key aspects of its proximate determinants: productivity, capital, and talent accumulation. Productivity is crucial in accounting for differences in standards...

South Asia Economic Focus, Spring 2021 : South Asia Vaccinates (anglais)

South Asia region’s economies are beginning to recover, though unevenly: economic activity in industry and export sectors have recovered to pre-COVID levels but some labor-intensive services sectors and...

Financing Peace : Fiscal Challenges and Implications for a Post-Settlement Afghanistan (anglais)

The international community is currently planning for a potential political settlement in Afghanistan. Negotiations may bring opportunities for significant reductions in violence. Government and development...

Pakistan at 100 : Shaping the Future 2047 (anglais)

Pakistan at hundred – Shaping the Future is the flagship report by World Bank Pakistan, focusing on long-term development opportunities for a more prosperous future. It articulates the key actions it needs...

Bangladesh development update (anglais)

The Bangladesh economy is weathering persistent global uncertainties relatively well. Poverty reduction is expected to have continued. Growth remained resilient, aided recently by recovery in exports and...

2012 Development policy lending retrospective : results, risks, and reforms (anglais)

This report reviews the World Bank's use of its development policy lending instrument over the past three years. This is the third development policy lending retrospective since the Operational Policy...

2012 Development policy lending retrospective : results, risks, and reforms (anglais)

This report reviews the World Bank’s use of its development policy lending instrument over the past three years. This is the third development policy lending retrospective since the operational policy...

Togo - TG-Economic Recovery : P122806 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (anglais)

Togo - Economic Recovery and Gov. Grant 3 : P117282 - Implementation Status Results Report : Sequence 01 (anglais)

Measuring the performance and achievement of social objectives of development finance institutions (anglais)

This paper develops and tests a proposed methodology that puts forward a new integrated method for evaluating the performance of development finance institutions. This methodology applies assessment criteria...

Does corruption impact on firms' ability to conduct business in Mauritania ? evidence from investment climate survey data (anglais)

This paper seeks to understand whether Mauritanian firms deem corruption as an obstacle to operate and grow, to identify the profile of firms that are more likely to make informal payments, and to quantify...

Identifying supply-side constraints to export performance in Ecuador : an exercise with Investment Climate Survey data (anglais)

The authors apply a Heckman selection model to the 2003 Investment Climate Survey (ICS) to investigate supply-side constraints to export performance at the firm level in Ecuador. To correct for the non-random...

Enterprise size, financing patterns, and credit constraints in Brazil: analysis of data from the investment climate assessment survey (anglais)

Enterprise Size, Financing Patterns, and Credit Constraints in Brazil investigates the importance of firm size with respect to accessing credit. The principal findings are that size strongly affects access...