Documents et rapports
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Grow, invest, insure : a game plan to end extreme poverty by 2030 (anglais)
As global extreme poverty has fallen -- by one measure, from close to 2 billion people in 1990 to about 700 million today -- the world has learned about antipoverty strategies that work. These experiences...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7892 Date du document: 15 novembre 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gill,Indermit S.,Revenga,Ana L.,Zeballos,Christian
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The World Bank in India newsletter (vol. 15, no. 1) (anglais)
Some of the headings included in this newsletter of the World Bank in India are: pathways to prosperity; development dialogue: recent project approvals and signings; WB President visits India; implementation...
Type de document: Bulletin d’information Numéro du rapport: 107845 Date du document: 1 juillet 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ruhl,Onno,Revenga,Ana L.
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A global count of the extreme poor in 2012 : data issues, methodology and initial results (anglais)
The 2014 release of a new set of purchasing power parity conversion factors (PPPs) for 2011 has prompted a revision of the international poverty line. In order to preserve the integrity of the goalposts...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7432 Date du document: 3 octobre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Chen,Shaohua,Dabalen,Andrew L.,Dikhanov,Yuri M.,Hamadeh,Nada,Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell,Narayan,Ambar,Prydz,Espen Beer,Revenga,Ana L.,Sangraula,Prem Prasad,Serajuddin,Umar,Yoshida,Nobuo
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Global count of the extreme poor in 2012 : data issues, methodology and initial results (anglais)
The 2014 release of a new set of purchasing power parity conversion factors (PPPs) for 2011 has prompted a revision of the international poverty line. In order to preserve the integrity of the goalposts...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125425 Date du document: 1 octobre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ferreira,Francisco H. G.,Chen,Shaohua,Dabalen,Andrew L.,Dikhanov,Yuri M.,Hamadeh,Nada,Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell,Narayan,Ambar,Prydz,Espen Beer,Revenga,Ana L.,Sangraula,Prem Prasad,Serajuddin,Umar,Yoshida,Nobuo
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The World Bank research observer 27 (1) (anglais)
This issue includes the following: mashup indices of development; impact analysis of rural electrification projects in Sub-Saharan Africa; what can we learn about the 'resource curse' from foreign aid?...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 80524 Date du document: 1 février 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.,Serven,Luis,Alderman,Harold H.,Eichengreen,Barry J.,Fay,Marianne,Hammer,Jeffrey S.,Kanbur,Ravi,Revenga,Ana L.,Harrison,Ann E.
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The World Bank research observer 26 (2) (anglais)
This issue includes the following: the new structural economics comments on the new structural economics; gender and firm creation; enterprise performance; and business environments and development.
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 80523 Date du document: 1 août 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jimenez,Emmanuel Y.,Serven,Luis,Alderman,Harold H.,Eichengreen,Barry J.,Fay,Marianne,Hammer,Jeffrey S.,Kanbur,Ravi,Pack,Howard,Revenga,Ana L.,Harrison,Ann E.
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Avoiding the eye of the storm : how to deal effectively with job crises (anglais)
Although economic crises are difficult to predict, their recurrence is a salient feature of emerging market economies. Nevertheless, many developing countries continue to lack an effective policy infrastructure...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 57929 Date du document: 1 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Johansson De Silva,Sara,Paci,Pierella,Revenga,Ana L.,Rijkers,Bob
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Coping with crises : policies to protect employment and earnings (anglais)
The continuing failure of many countries to adequately mitigate the adverse labor market impacts of economic downturns is of concern, since labor market volatility can exacerbate poverty and stunt growth...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 81436 Date du document: 8 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Paci,Pierella,Revenga,Ana L.,Rijkers,Bob
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Coping with crises : why and how to protect employment and earnings (anglais)
Events of the past two years are a reminder that crises are a recurring phenomenon with deep and often protracted impacts on labor markets. This paper examines the challenges inherent in crafting policy...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5094 Date du document: 1 octobre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Paci,Pierella,Revenga,Ana L.,Rijkers,Bob
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China : The epidemiological and behavioral dynamos of the HIV epidemic in Guangxi Province (anglais)
China has made significant progress developing its national policies on HIV/AIDS in recent years. This increased national commitment to fighting HIV/AIDS has been reflected in a rapidly expanding AIDS...
Type de document: Autre étude sur la protection sociale Numéro du rapport: 68670 Date du document: 1 juin 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wilson,David,Revenga,Ana L.,Wang,Shiyong
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The economics of effective AIDS treatment : evaluating policy options for Thailand (anglais)
The purpose of this report is to advise the Thai government and Thai society at large about the full range of benefits, costs, and consequences that are likely to result from the decision to expand public...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 37449 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.,Over,A. Mead,Masaki,Emiko,Peerapatanapokin, Wiwat,Gold,Julian,Tangcharoensathien,Viroj,Thanprasertsuk, Sombat
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The economics of effective AIDS treatment : evaluating policy options for Thailand (thaï)
The purpose of this report is to advise the Thai government and Thai society at large about the full range of benefits, costs, and consequences that are likely to result from the decision to expand public...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 37449 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.,Over,A. Mead,Masaki,Emiko,Peerapatanapokin, Wiwat,Gold,Julian,Tangcharoensathien,Viroj,Thanprasertsuk, Sombat
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Poverty and ethnicity - a cross-country study of ROMA poverty in Central Europe (anglais)
ROMA are the main poverty risk groups in many of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. However, information on their living conditions, and the characteristics of their poverty is scarce, fragmented...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WTP531 Date du document: 30 novembre 2002 Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.,Ringold,Dena,Tracy,William Martin
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Trade policy reform - lessons and implications (anglais)
This book contains a series of papers presented at the final conference sponsored by the Trade Expansion Program (TEP). The first chapter provides an overview of some of the lessons learned from the TEP's...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 18577 Date du document: 30 septembre 1998 Auteur: Nash, John (Editor),Takacs, Wendy (Editor),De Melo,Jaime A. P.,Collier,Paul,Panagariya,Arvind,Hood, Ron,Chia-Seng Wu,Shui-Chi Chuang,Finger, J. Michael,Hardy, Rebecca,Harrison,Ann E.,Revenga,Ana L.,Valdes,Alberto,Berg,Elliot J.
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Employment and wage effects of trade liberalization : the case of Mexican manufacturing (anglais)
In 1985, after decades of an import-substitution industrial strategy, Mexico initiated a radical liberalization of its external sector. Between 1985 and 1988, import licensing requirements were scaled...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1524 Date du document: 31 octobre 1995 Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.
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Regional perspectives on World Development Report 1995 : the employment crisis in industrial countries : is international integration to blame? (anglais)
The industrial countries are in the midst of a long-term employment crisis typified by persistent unemployment in Europe and risingg wage inequality in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 14577 Date du document: 31 août 1995 Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.
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The impact of Mexico's retraining program on employment and wages (anglais)
This article analyzes the impact and effectiveness of the Mexican labor retraining program for unemployed and displaced workers - Programa de Becas de Capacitacion para Trabajadores (PROBECAT). The strategy...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 13328 Date du document: 31 mai 1994 Auteur: Revenga,Ana L.,Riboud,Michelle,Tan,Hong W.
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Wages and unemployment in Poland : recent developments and policy issues (anglais)
The authors review recent developments in wages, employment, and unemployment in Poland and discuss some of the main risks Poland faces in sustaining its stabilization effort. They find that: unemployment...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS821 Date du document: 31 janvier 1992 Auteur: Coricelli,Fabrizio,Revenga,Ana L.