Documents et rapports
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Pacific Islands - Pacific Regional ASA for Education : Improving Secondary School Outcomes in the Pacific : Achievements, Challenges, and Knowledge Gaps - Phase 1 Report on Kiribati (anglais)
The Pacific Secondary School Program (PSSP) is a regional, multiphase program designed to identify and pilot interventions that can improve educational outcomes of secondary school–aged youth. The World...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: AUS0003385 Date du document: 1 août 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Diabagate,Fatim Adja Lahonri,Jarvie,Wendy,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Tomita,Ryoko
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Pacific Islands - Pacific Regional ASA for Education : Secondary School–Aged Youth and Skill Acquisition in the Republic of Marshall Islands - Achievements, Challenges, and Knowledge Gaps : Pacific Secondary School Program Phase 1 Report (anglais)
The Pacific Secondary School Program (PSSP) is a regional, multiphase program aimed at identifying and designing interventions that can improve educational outcomes of secondary school–aged youth. The...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: AUS0003385 Date du document: 1 août 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David
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Towards Equitable Access to Human Capital in Bangladesh : Disaggregation Note (anglais)
Human capital consists of the knowledge, skills, and health that people accumulate over their lives, enabling them to realize their potential as productive members of the society. The Human Capital Index...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 176402 Date du document: 26 septembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Inoue,Keiko,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Ahmed,Ramim,Ahsan,Nasirra
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Education Quality, Green Technology, and the Economic Impact of Carbon Pricing (anglais)
Carbon pricing is increasingly used by governments to reduce emissions. The effect of carbon pricing on economic outcomes as well as mitigating factors has been studied extensively since the early 1990s...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9808 Date du document: 14 octobre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Patrinos,Harry Anthony
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Vibrant Vietnam : Forging the Foundation of a High-Income Economy - Main Report (Vol. 3 of 3) : Background Papers (vietnamien)
Vietnam’s development strategy requires an urgent upgrade. Past growth has been impressive. But as a favorable domestic and international environment changes, future growth must be productivity-driven—obtaining...
Type de document: Mémorandum économique sur un pays Numéro du rapport: 148745 Date du document: 1 mai 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Inoue,Keiko,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David
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Vibrant Vietnam : Forging the Foundation of a High-Income Economy - Main Report (Vol. 3 of 3) : Background Papers (anglais)
Vietnam’s development strategy requires an urgent upgrade. Past growth has been impressive. But as a favorable domestic and international environment changes, future growth must be productivity-driven—obtaining...
Type de document: Mémorandum économique sur un pays Numéro du rapport: 148745 Date du document: 1 mai 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Inoue,Keiko,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David
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Implementing and Evaluating Interventions to Improve School Readiness and Early Literacy : Experience from the Pacific Early Age Readiness and Learning Program (Vol. 1 of 2) : Operational Guide (anglais)
In recent decades, Pacific Island Countries (PICs) have improved school enrollment substantially. While children are performing better on numeracy than literacy in primary school, PI Literacy and Numeracy...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 139232 Date du document: 1 juin 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Vu,Binh Thanh,Beemer,Sandra F.,Brinkman,Sally Anne,Jarvie,Wendy,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Machuca-Sierra,Myrna,Mcdonall,Kristen Andrew,Sincovich,Alanna
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Implementing and Evaluating Interventions to Improve School Readiness and Early Literacy : Experience from the Pacific Early Age Readiness and Learning Program (Vol. 2 of 2) : Supplementary Annexes (anglais)
In recent decades, Pacific Island Countries (PICs) have improved school enrollment substantially. While children are performing better on numeracy than literacy in primary school, PI Literacy and Numeracy...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 139232 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Vu,Binh Thanh,Beemer,Sandra F.,Brinkman,Sally Anne,Jarvie,Wendy,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Machuca-Sierra,Myrna,Mcdonall,Kristen Andrew,Sincovich,Alanna
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Intervening at Home and Then at School : A Randomized Evaluation of Two Approaches to Improve Early Educational Outcomes in Tonga (anglais)
This paper evaluates and compares two randomized interventions in Tonga, one targeting the home environment of children up to age 5 and one targeting the school environment for first and second grade students...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8682 Date du document: 19 décembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Brinkman,Sally Anne,Jarvie,Wendy,Machuca-Sierra,Myrna,Mcdonall,Kristen Andrew,Messaoud-Galusi,Souhila,Tapueluelu,Siosiana,Vu,Binh Thanh
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Intervening at home and then at school: a randomized evaluation of two approaches to improve early educational outcomes in Tonga : Intervening at home and then at school a randomized evaluation of two approaches to improve early educational outcomes i (anglais)
This paper evaluates and compares two randomized interventions in Tonga, one targeting the home environment of children up to age 5 and one targeting the school environment for 1st and second grade students...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 139234 Date du document: 1 novembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Brinkman,Sally Anne,Jarvie,Wendy,Machuca-Sierra,Myrna,Mcdonall,Kristen Andrew,Messaoud-Galusi,Souhila,Tapueluelu,Siosiana,Vu,Binh Thanh
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Automation and labor market outcomes : the pivotal role of high-quality education (anglais)
Automation will be a boon or a catastrophe depending on whom you listen to. This paper proposes an overlapping-generations model with endogenous school choice in which the quality of a country's education...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8474 Date du document: 14 juin 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bentaouet Kattan,Raja,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Patrinos,Harry Anthony
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A randomized evaluation of a low-cost and highly scripted teaching method to improve basic early grade reading skills in Papua New Guinea (anglais)
Early grade literacy skills are crucial for children's future education and ultimately their contribution to human capital formation and economic development. A significant challenge in development is...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8427 Date du document: 3 mai 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Vu,Binh Thanh
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Pedagogy versus school readiness : the impact of a randomized reading instruction intervention and community-based playgroup intervention on early grade reading outcomes in Tonga (anglais)
: Identifying cost-effective interventions to improve early literacy is vital to developing countries, given the importance of early literacy for an individual's future education outcomes and subsequent...
Numéro du rapport: WPS7944 Date du document: 18 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Brinkman,Sally Anne,Jarvie,Wendy,Machuca-Sierra,Myrna,Mcdonall,Kristen Andrew,Messaoud-Galusi,Souhila,Tapueluelu,Siosiana,Vu,Binh Thanh
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Romania - Advisory Services Agreement on Assistance to MNESR for Capacity Development for Monitoring and Evaluating the Implementation of Education Strategies (Vol. 1 of 4) : Output One : A Unitary Framework for Monitoring and Evaluating the Implementation of Education Strategies (anglais)
This document represents the first output under the reimbursable advisory services (RAS) agreement on assistance to the ministry of national education and scientific research (MNESR) for monitoring and...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 146430 Date du document: 1 novembre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Moarcas,Mariana Doina,Orbach,Eliezer,Sava,Alina,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David
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School autonomy and accountability in Thailand: a systems approach for assessing policy intent and implementation (anglais)
There is a consensus on the need for Thailand to reform its education system to be able to compete with other high performing countries in the region. In terms of learning outcomes, the most recent evidence...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7012 Date du document: 1 août 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arcia,Gustavo J.,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Patrinos,Harry Anthony
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Skilling up Vietnam : preparing the workforce for a modern market economy (anglais)
Education has played an important role in making Vietnam a development success story over the last 20 years. In the 1990s and early 2000s Vietnam experienced rapid economic growth. The accelerated growth...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 88895 Date du document: 17 juin 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Badiani-Magnusson,Reena C,Bodewig,Christian,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Newhouse,David Locke,Rutkowski,Jan Jerzy
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Skills needs of the private sector in Botswana (anglais)
Human development is one of the pillars of Botswana’s Country Partnership Strategy with the World Bank (2009-13). The Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) is in line with Botswana’s ‘vision 2016,’ which...
Type de document: Autre étude en matière d’éducation Numéro du rapport: 93048 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ballal,Sonali,Fasih,Tazeen,Hoftijzer,Margo A.,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Mbaya, Letsema,Mupimpila,Christopher,Okurut,Francis Nathan,Orazem,Peter,Siphambe,Happy
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Raising Botswana's human resource profile to facilitate economic diversification and growth (anglais)
Botswana's economic growth has hinged on its abundant natural resources, particularly diamonds, which generate nearly half of its fiscal revenues. In terms of sustainable growth, this dependency on natural...
Type de document: Autre étude en matière d’éducation Numéro du rapport: 93047 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ballal,Sonali,Fasih,Tazeen,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Mbaya, Letsema,Mupimpil, Christopher,Okurut,Francis Nathan,Orazem,Peter,Siphambe,Happy
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Skills implications of Botswana's diamond beneficiation strategy (anglais)
This note examines the skills implications of the beneficiation strategy, particularly those of diamond cutting and polishing. In addition to reviewing the government’s plans to develop downstream activities...
Type de document: Autre étude en matière d’éducation Numéro du rapport: 93049 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ballal,Sonali,Fasih,Tazeen,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Mbaya, Letsema,Mupimpila,Christopher,Okurut,Francis Nathan,Orazem,Peter,Siphambe,Happy
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Botswana - Skills for competitiveness and economic growth (anglais)
Botswana has pursued prudent macroeconomic policies to manage the revenue streams from diamond exports. It is now an upper-middle-income country that outperforms other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa on...
Type de document: Autre étude en matière d’éducation Numéro du rapport: 93046 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fasih,Tazeen,Ballal,Sonali,Macdonald,Kevin Alan David,Mbaya, Letsema,Mupimpila,Christopher,Okurut,Francis Nathan,Orazem,Peter,Siphambe,Happy