Documents et rapports
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Are Carbon Taxes Good for South Asia? (anglais)
This paper estimates the effects of gradually introducing a US$25/ton CO2-equivalent carbon tax in South Asian economies using the Climate Policy Assessment Tool (CPAT). The results for South Asia suggest...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10462 Date du document: 30 mai 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Milivojevic,Lazar,Victor Mylonas
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Data and Methodologies Used to Decipher the Contribution of Services to Growth in South Asia (anglais)
The contribution of services to economic activity is difficult to measure, particularly in South Asia where the informal economy is large. This note provides additional information about methodology and...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 172722 Date du document: 19 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Franco Bedoya,Sebastian,Yi Li,Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne
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Shifting Gears : The Promise of Services-Led Development (anglais)
There are rapid changes occurring as we emerge from the pandemic. Virtual services and digital technologies not only are here to stay, but innovation in these areas has accelerated in ways that we do not...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 172723 Date du document: 19 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne
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Shifting Gears : Digitization and Services-Led Development (anglais)
South Asia region’s economies continue on a recovery path, with production and export having recovered to pre-COVID trend levels. But the recovery has been uneven across countries and sectors, and significant...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 164923 Date du document: 1 octobre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Xie,Leiyu,Sharma,Siddharth,Timmer,Hans,Kherous,Zoubida
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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...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 161672 Date du document: 15 juillet 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Bussolo,Maurizio,Lee,Jean Nahrae
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Understanding FDI Spillovers in the presence of GVCs (anglais)
Does a global value chain framework provide additional insights into the question of whether foreign direct investment is beneficial to host countries? The literature has found mixed results on whether...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9645 Date du document: 28 avril 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Xiang,Wei,Khan,Fahad
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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...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 157866 Date du document: 1 avril 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Bussolo,Maurizio,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Timmer,Hans,Do Rosario Francisco,Maria Manuela,Kherous,Zoubida
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South Asia Economic Focus, Fall 2020 : Beaten or Broken? - Informality and COVID-19 (anglais)
The COVID-19 pandemic, which is still impacting South Asia, has temporarily brought the region to a near standstill. Governments proactively stabilized activity through monetary easing, fiscal stimulus...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 153600 Date du document: 9 mars 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyer,Robert Carl Michael,Chocce,Milagros,Franco Bedoya,Sebastian,Galdo,Virgilio,Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Campagne,Benoit Philippe Marcel,Li,Yi Claire,Mani,Muthukumara S.,Bussolo,Maurizio,Kotia,Ananya,Lee,Jean Nahrae,Sarma,Nayantara,Sharma,Siddharth,Williams,Anaise Marie,Zhou,Yue
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South Asia Economic Focus Fall 2020 : Beaten or Broken? Informality and COVID-19 (anglais)
The COVID-19 pandemic is not yet under control in South Asia, despite early containment measures. In March, South Asian countries quickly imposed lockdowns and travel restrictions, but not all countries...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 161652 Date du document: 1 septembre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyer,Robert Carl Michael,Mercer-Blackman,Valerie Anne,Bussolo,Maurizio