Documents et rapports
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Services-Led Growth: Better Prospects after the Pandemic ? (anglais)
The service sector accounted for two-thirds of economic growth in emerging market and developing economies over the past three decades. It consists of a wide range of activities, ranging from high-skilled...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10382 Date du document: 27 mars 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin
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Firms Through the Covid-19 Pandemic : Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa – Chapter One (anglais)
This chapter presents comprehensive firm-level evidence from the Business Pulse Surveys (BPS) and Enterprise Surveys (ES) conducted by the World Bank Group across 18 countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 180523 Date du document: 1 mars 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin,Nayyar,Gaurav,Reyes Ortega,Santiago,Torres Coronado,Jesica
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Firms’ Digitalization during the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Tale of Two Stories (anglais)
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of businesses. Using a unique global panel dataset, this paper documents the patterns of digital adoption during the pandemic across firms in...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10284 Date du document: 25 janvier 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Avalos Almanza,Edgar Itamar,Cirera,Xavier,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose,Iacovone,Leonardo,Medvedev,Denis,Nayyar,Gaurav,Reyes Ortega,Santiago
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India's Services Sector Growth : The Impact of Services Trade on Non-tradable Services (anglais)
This paper examines the effect of tradable services growth on non-tradable services across Indian districts. The analysis uses a shift-share “Bartik-type” instrumental variable, which relies on changes...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPs10094 Date du document: 21 juin 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Avdiu,Besart,Bagavathinathan,Karan Singh,Chaurey,Ritam,Nayyar,Gaurav
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At Your Service? : The Promise of Services-Led Development (Vol. 1 of 3) (anglais)
Throughout history, industrialization has been synonymous with development. However, the trend of premature deindustrialization and the spread of automation technologies associated with Industry 4.0 has...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 164078 Date du document: 7 octobre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin
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At Your Service? : The Promise of Services-Led Development (Vol. 2 of 3) : Overview (anglais)
Throughout history, industrialization has been synonymous with development. However, the trend of premature deindustrialization and the spread of automation technologies associated with Industry 4.0 has...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 164078 Date du document: 16 septembre 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin
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Gearing Up for the Future of Manufacturing in Bangladesh (anglais)
Labor-intensive, export-oriented manufacturing driven by the ready-made garments industry has transformed Bangladesh's economy. But with automation, changing trade patterns and servicification reducing...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 160709 Date du document: 21 juin 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gu,Yunfan,Nayyar,Gaurav,Sharma,Siddharth
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Policies to Support Businesses through the COVID-19 Shock : A Firm-Level Perspective (anglais)
Relying on a novel dataset covering more than 120,000 firms in 60 countries, this paper contributes to the debate about policies to support businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic. While governments around...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 184788 Date du document: 18 février 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cirera,Xavier,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose,Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin,Grover,Arti Goswami,Iacovone,Leonardo,Lopez Cordova,Jose Ernesto,Medvedev,Denis,Maduko,Franklin Okechukwu,Nayyar,Gaurav,Reyes Ortega,Santiago,Torres Coronado,Jesica
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Policies to Support Businesses through the COVID-19 Shock : A Firm-Level Perspective (anglais)
Relying on a novel dataset covering more than 120,000 firms in 60 countries, this paper con-tributes to the debate about D policies to support businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic. While governments...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9506 Date du document: 13 janvier 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cirera,Xavier,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose,Davies,Elwyn Adriaan Robin,Grover,Arti Goswami,Iacovone,Leonardo,Lopez Cordova,Jose Ernesto,Medvedev,Denis,Maduko,Franklin Okechukwu,Nayyar,Gaurav,Reyes Ortega,Santiago,Torres,Jesica
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Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma (Vol. 2 of 2) : Overview (anglais)
Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma examines the underlying economics of different types of digital technologies. It highlights what the new drivers of change are, why the dynamics with this latest...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 154213 Date du document: 1 novembre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Nayyar,Gaurav,Fengler,Wolfgang,Aridi,Anwar
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Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma (Vol. 1 of 2) (anglais)
Europe 4.0: Addressing the Digital Dilemma examines the underlying economics of different types of digital technologies. It highlights what the new drivers of change are, why the dynamics with this latest...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 154213 Date du document: 1 novembre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Nayyar,Gaurav,Fengler,Wolfgang,Aridi,Anwar,Gill,Indermit S.
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When Face-to-Face Interactions Become an Occupational Hazard : Jobs in the Time of COVID-19 (anglais)
There is a crisis of demand brewing around the globe as social distancing becomes the norm to counter the COVID-19 outbreak. So, which parts of the economy are most in the line of fire? Looking at jobs...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9240 Date du document: 11 mai 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Avdiu,Besart,Nayyar,Gaurav
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Have Robots Grounded the Flying Geese? : Evidence from Greenfield FDI in Manufacturing (anglais)
For decades, manufacturers around the world have outsourced production to countries with lower labor costs. However, there is a concern that robotization in high-income countries will challenge this shifting...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9097 Date du document: 26 décembre 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.,Nayyar,Gaurav
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Pakistan at 100 : Structural Transformation (anglais)
This policy note was prepared in parallel to the report Pakistan at hundred - shaping the future. The report Pakistan at hundred discusses options to accelerate and sustain growth in Pakistan so that the...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 135314 Date du document: 1 mars 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sharma,Siddharth,Nayyar,Gaurav,Kim,Kyoung Yang
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Developing Countries and Services in the New Industrial Paradigm (anglais)
The traditional export-led manufacturing model provided the twin benefits of productivity gains and job creation for unskilled labor in the past. Over the past two decades, however, the peak shares of...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8659 Date du document: 3 décembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose
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FDI and the Skill Premium : Evidence from Emerging Economies (anglais)
Foreign direct investment may play an important role in transferring technologies from high-income to emerging economies, which can lead to uneven effects on the wages of skilled and unskilled workers...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8613 Date du document: 12 octobre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose,Nayyar,Gaurav,Toews,Gerhard,Vezina,Pierre-Louis
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Are the Poor Getting Globalized? (anglais)
One reason that poor people may not capture the full benefit from participation in international markets is that the goods they produce tend to be subject to relatively high trade barriers. This paper...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8609 Date du document: 10 octobre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mendoza,Adelina,Nayyar,Gaurav,Piermartini,Roberta
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Does Premature Deindustrialization Matter ? The Role of Manufacturing versus Services in Development (anglais)
The shares of manufacturing in value added and employment across a range of developing economies peaked at lower levels of per capita income compared with their high-income, early-industrializer precursors...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8596 Date du document: 20 septembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Vargas Da Cruz,Marcio Jose,Zhu,Linghui
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India's internal labor migration paradox : the statistical and the real (anglais)
Internal labor migration rates in India have been largely static and low in recent times compared with those in other countries. This is a cause for concern because internal migration for economic reasons...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8356 Date du document: 26 février 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Kim,Kyoung Yang
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Trouble in the making? : the future of manufacturing-led development (anglais)
In the past, manufacturing-led development typically delivered both productivity gains and job creation for unskilled labor. Looking ahead, changing technologies and shifting globalization patterns call...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 121005 Date du document: 12 octobre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Nayyar,Gaurav,Hallward-Driemeier,Mary C.