Documents et rapports
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The impact of easing the US travel restrictions against Cuba on tourism in the OECS (anglais)
The US authorities announced in December 2014 an intention to normalize relations with Cuba, including measures to ease economic sanctions and the ban on US citizens’ travel to Cuba. The impact of the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 97687 Date du document: 1 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Djiofack,Calvin Zebaze,Odawara,Rei,Ivanic,Maros,Lohi,Julie Saty
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The economic impact of the Syrian war and the spread of ISIS (anglais)
The Syrian war and the subsequent emergence and spread of the Islamic State (ISIS) have transformed the Levant in ways one could not have imagined prior to 2011. As the numbers of dead and of refugees...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 93881 Date du document: 1 janvier 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ianchovichina,Elena,Ivanic,Maros
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Economic effects of the Syrian war and the spread of the Islamic state on the Levant (anglais)
This paper uses a global computable general-equilibrium framework with new detail on six Levant countries -- the Arab Republic of Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, the Syrian Arab Republic, and Turkey -- to...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7135 Date du document: 1 décembre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ianchovichina,Elena,Ivanic,Maros
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Poverty impacts of the volume-based special safeguard mechanism (anglais)
The volume-based Special Safeguard Mechanism was proposed as essential for small, poor farmers and became the proximate cause of the collapse of the Doha Agenda negotiations in 2008. But is it helpful...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7006 Date du document: 1 août 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivanic,Maros,Martin, Will
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Short- and long-run impacts of food price changes on poverty (anglais)
This study uses household models based on detailed expenditure and agricultural production data from 31 developing countries to assess the impacts of changes in global food prices on poverty in individual...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7011 Date du document: 1 août 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivanic,Maros,Martin, Will
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Food price spikes, price insulation, and poverty (anglais)
This paper has two purposes. It first considers the impact on world food prices of the changes in restrictions on trade in staple foods during the 2008 world food price crisis. Those changes -- reductions...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6535 Date du document: 1 juillet 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Anderson,Kym,Ivanic,Maros,Martin, Will
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Promoting youth opportunities and participation in Morocco (anglais)
This quick note is based on the report of the same name which was prepared just prior to the Arab Spring. The study anticipates the demands for social and economic inclusion articulated by Moroccan young...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 73001 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: La Cava,Gloria,Ivanic,Maros,Jillson,Irene Anne,Morgandi,Matteo,Serajuddin,Umar,Vishwanath,Tara
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Estimating the short-run poverty impacts of the 2010-11 surge in food prices (anglais)
Global food prices have increased substantially since mid-2010, as have prices in many developing countries. In this study we assess the poverty impact of the price changes between June and December 2010...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5633 Date du document: 1 avril 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivanic,Maros,Martin,William J.,Zaman,Hassan
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Implications of the growth of China and India for the other Asian giant : Russia (anglais)
Continuing rapid growth of China and India can be expected to raise incomes in Russia, but also to put adjustment pressure on Russian firms. The impacts of the rapid growth of China and India on the Russian...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5075 Date du document: 1 octobre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ianchovichina,Elena,Ivanic,Maros,Martin,William J.
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Implications of higher global food prices for poverty in low-income countries (anglais)
In many poor countries, the recent increases in prices of staple foods raise the real incomes of those selling food, many of whom are relatively poor, while hurting net food consumers, many of whom are...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4594 Date du document: 1 avril 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivanic,Maros,Martin, Will
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Distributional effects of WTO agricultural reforms in rich and poor countries (anglais)
Rich countries' agricultural trade policies are the battleground on which the future of the WTO's troubled Doha Round will be determined. Subject to widespread criticism, they nonetheless appear to be...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4060 Date du document: 1 novembre 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hertel,Thomas W.,Ivanic,Maros,Keeney,Roman Michael,Winters,L. Alan
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The earnings effects of multilateral trade liberalization : implications for poverty (anglais)
Most researchers examining poverty and multilateral trade liberalization have had to examine average, or per capita effects, suggesting that if per capita real income rises, poverty will fall. This inference...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77471 Date du document: 1 mai 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hertel,Thomas W.,Ivanic,Maros,Preckel,Paul V.,Cranfield,John Andrea Lionel
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The World Bank economic review 18 (2) (anglais)
Do macroeconomics crises always slow human capital accumulations? By Nobert R. Schady. The distribution of income shocks during crises: an application of quantile analysis to Mexico, 1992-95, by William...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 30182 Date du document: 1 janvier 2004 Auteur: Blunch,Niels-Hugo,Bosch Mossi,Mariano,Cranfield,John Andrea Lionel,Cunningham, Wendy V.,Hertel,Thomas W.,Hoekman,Bernard M.,Ivanic,Maros,Kaufman, Daniel,Kraay,Aart C.,Maloney,William F.,Mastruzzi,Massimo,Ng,Francis K. T.,Olarreaga,Marcelo,Preckel,Paul V.,Schady, Nobert R.,Verner,Dorte