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  • Costing Disasters : Hedonic Pricing, Neighborhood Effects, and the Nepal Gorkha Earthquakes (anglais)

    Disasters are frequent and clearly harmful in developing countries, but precisely estimating their overall cost and distributional impact is challenging. This paper proposes a microsimulation approach...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10668 Date du document: 12 janvier 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Floreani,Vincent Arthur,Rama,Martin G.

  • Measuring Global Economic Activity Using Air Pollution (anglais)

    This paper uses satellite readings of nitrogen (NO2) air pollution, a byproduct of combustion, to improve the measurement of global economic activity. The proposed approach improves upon night light measures...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10445 Date du document: 16 mai 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ezran,Irene Anne Sophie,Morris,Stephen David,Rama,Martin G.,Riera-Crichton,Daniel

  • Private Cities : Implications for Urban Policy in Developing Countries (anglais)

    Institutional weaknesses limit the capacity of local governments to support efficient urbanization in developing countries. They also lead to the emergence of large developers with the clout to build entire...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9936 Date du document: 10 février 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rama,Martin G.,Li,Yue

  • Private Cities : Implications for Urban Policy in Developing Countries (anglais)

    Institutional weaknesses limit the capacity of local governments to support efficient urbanization in developing countries. They also lead to the emergence of large developers with the clout to build entire...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 167940 Date du document: 18 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Yue Li,Rama,Martin G.

  • The Cost of Staying Healthy (anglais)

    Latin America and the Caribbean was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, which arrived on the back of years of disappointing economic growth and limited social progress, and after a wave of social unrest...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 153632 Date du document: 27 octobre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rama,Martin G.,Araujo,Jorge A. De Thompson R.

  • The Cost of Staying Healthy (espagnol)

    Latin America and the Caribbean was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, which arrived on the back of years of disappointing economic growth and limited social progress, and after a wave of social unrest...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 153632 Date du document: 1 octobre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rama,Martin G.,Araujo,Jorge A. De Thompson R.

  • The Cost of Staying Healthy (portugais)

    Latin America and the Caribbean was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic, which arrived on the back of years of disappointing economic growth and limited social progress, and after a wave of social unrest...

    Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 153632 Date du document: 1 octobre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rama,Martin G.,Araujo,Jorge A. De Thompson R.

  • The Economic Policy Response to the Covid-19 Crisis : Note for Discussion (anglais)

    The dramatic social distancing measures that were needed to contain the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak and save lives have resulted in a major economic crisis. The magnitude and spread of the global decline...

    Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 151306 Date du document: 9 avril 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rama,Martin G.,Lankes,Hans Peter

  • Conflict and the Composition of Economic Activity in Afghanistan (anglais)

    Despite informality being the norm in conflict-affected countries, most estimates of the impact of conflict on economic activity rely on formal sector data. Using high-frequency data from Afghanistan...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9188 Date du document: 17 mars 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Galdo,Virgilio,Lopez-Acevedo,Gladys C.,Rama,Martin G.

  • Identifying Urban Areas by Combining Human Judgment and Machine Learning : An Application to India (anglais)

    This paper proposes a methodology for identifying urban areas that combines subjective assessments with machine learning, and applies it to India, a country where several studies see the official urbanization...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS0160 Date du document: 24 février 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Galdo,Virgilio,Li,Yue-000316086,Rama,Martin G.

  • Employment in South Asia : A New Dataset (anglais)

    This paper presents a new dataset of comparable employment indicators for South Asian countries, constructed from more than 60 primary data sources from 2001 to 2017. The main contribution of the paper...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8779 Date du document: 13 mars 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyer,Robert Carl Michael,Chocce Falla,Milagros Alejandra,Rama,Martin G.

  • States Diverge, Cities Converge : Drivers of Local Growth Catch-up in India (anglais)

    This paper takes a fresh look at growth convergence in India, combining insights from macroeconomics and urban economics. It departs from the existing literature in three ways. First, the paper assesses...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8660 Date du document: 3 décembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Li,Yue-000316086,Rama,Martin G.,Zhao,Qinghua

  • Measuring districts' monthly economic activity from outer space (anglais)

    Evening-hour luminosity observed using satellites is a good proxy for economic activity. The strengths of measuring economic activity using nightlight measurements include that the data capture informal...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS8523 Date du document: 12 juillet 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beyer,Robert Carl Michael,Chhabra,Esha,Galdo,Virgilio,Rama,Martin G.