Documents et rapports
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Sierra Leone’s Reform Journey to Advancing Female Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion (anglais)
Access to finance and equal economic opportunities are crucial for female entrepreneurs, fostering business growth and economic participation. Drawing on interviews with key stakeholders involved in the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197343 Date du document: 3 février 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Daniela Monika Behr,Alexis Koumjian Cheney
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Brazil 2021 Data Update : Methodological Adjustments to the World Bank’s Poverty and Inequality Estimates (anglais)
There is evidence of significant under-coverage of the “Auxilio Emergencial” program in Brazil’s Continuous National Household Sample Survey (PNADC in Portuguese) 2021. The program, originally launched...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 181442 Date du document: 2 avril 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Campante Cardoso Vale,Ricardo
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Delivering Affordable, Quality Childcare in Bangladesh : Policy Lessons from a Global Review (anglais)
Childcare is an essential investment in human capital, both for early childhood development and for advancing female labor force participation. In Bangladesh, there are three primary priorities for the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 178312 Date du document: 1 novembre 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fahmina Rahman,Kamra,Anmol
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Comparing Approaches to Project COVID-19 Effects on Poverty (anglais)
Different studies use different approaches to forecast how many people will fall into poverty due to the outbreak of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), with largely different results. Even when using the same...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 151252 Date du document: 1 juillet 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Yoshida,Nobuo,Nguyen,Minh Cong,Uematsu,Hiroki,Wu,Haoyu,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon,Gupta,Dixita
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Macroeconomic Policy in the Time of COVID-19 : A Primer for Developing Countries (anglais)
COVID-19 not only represents a worldwide public health emergency but has become an international economic crisis that could surpass the global financial crisis of 2008–09. Right now, containment and mitigation...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 147291 Date du document: 26 mars 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Loayza,Norman V.,Pennings,Steven Michael
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Stubborn Gender Gaps in Paraguay’s Labor Market (anglais)
This note analyzes household survey data and firm-level data to measure gender gaps in employment outcomes over the past 15 years and shed light on the degree to which economic growth has translated into...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 135839 Date du document: 1 avril 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.,Scarpari,Raquel,Garlati Bertoldi,Pablo Adrian
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Stubborn Gender Gaps in Paraguay’s Labor Market (espagnol)
This note analyzes household survey data and firm-level data to measure gender gaps in employment outcomes over the past 15 years and shed light on the degree to which economic growth has translated into...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 135839 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ruppert Bulmer,Elizabeth N.,Scarpari,Raquel,Garlati Bertoldi,Pablo Adrian
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Gender Equality in The Geothermal Energy Sector : Road to Sustainability (anglais)
Although geothermal energy is globally recognized as a clean and reliable source of heat and electric power its development can inadvertently lead to adverse outcomes that disproportionately disadvantage...
Type de document: Rapport de l'ESMAP Numéro du rapport: 136571 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fridriksson,Thrainn,Schomer,Inka Ivette
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Can Job Training Decrease Women's Self-Defeating Biases? Experimental Evidence from Nigeria (anglais)
Gender-based occupational segregation – where women are concentrated in low-paid or low-profit sectors – is a non-trivial source of the gender wage gap worldwide, accounting for as much as 50 percent of...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 130409 Date du document: 1 octobre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Croke,Kevin,Goldstein,Markus P.,Holla,Alaka
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Laos - Nam Theun 2 Multipurpose Hydro Project : Twenty-Eighth Report on the International Environmental and Social Panel of Experts (anglais)
In the Report on its 27th Mission, in response to a request from the Government of Lao PDR(GOL) for a recommendation to close the Resettlement Implementation Period (RIP) for theNam Theun 2 Multipurpose...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 129708 Date du document: 1 juillet 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mcdowell,David K.,Mann,Elizabeth,Talb, Lee M.
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Laos - Nam Theun 2 Multipurpose Hydro Project : Twenty-Eighth Report on the International Environmental and Social Panel of Experts (Lao)
In the Report on its 27th Mission, in response to a request from the Government of Lao PDR(GOL) for a recommendation to close the Resettlement Implementation Period (RIP) for theNam Theun 2 Multipurpose...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 129708 Date du document: 1 juillet 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mcdowell,David K.,Mann,Elizabeth,Talb, Lee M.
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Challenges on the path to universal health coverage : the experience of Azerbaijan (anglais)
The objectives of this case study are to assess how the poor fared as a result of recent efforts toward universal health coverage in Azerbaijan, and to provide an overview of the government’s planned additional...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 122830 Date du document: 1 janvier 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bonilla-Chacin,Maria Eugenia,Afandiyeva,Gulara,Suaya,Agustina Sara
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Migration and remittances : recent developments and outlook : Return migration (anglais)
This migration and development brief reports global trends in migration and remittance flows, major policy developments, and the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) indicators for reducing remittance costs...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 129452 Date du document: 1 octobre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ratha,Dilip Kumar,De,Supriyo,Schuettler,Kirsten,Seshan,Ganesh Kumar,Yameogo,Nadege Desiree
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The importance of local capital markets for financing development (anglais)
Rudimentary markets for capital - for raising money and investing - exist in even the remotest places around the world. However, prudent macroeconomic management, regulation, investor protection, and innovation...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 112692 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Narayanaswamy,Meera,Blitzer,Charles R.,Carvajal,Ana Fiorella
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Early mission trip to Yugoslavia - July 2003 (anglais)
The Bank lent Yugoslavia an amount in various currencies equivalent to $28 million in October 1951 [Loan 00510]. The loan provided foreign exchange needed to complete projects in the fields of electric...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 104652 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brion,Rene
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Transport at COP21 : part of the climate change solution - joining forces to ramp up mitigation and adaptation (anglais)
The case for climate action has never been stronger. Around the world, climate change is putting at risk the lives of millions of people as well as threatening many coastal cities and endangering trillion...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 102765 Date du document: 1 décembre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ebinger,Jane Olga,Peltier-Thiberge,Nicolas,Gitay,Habiba,Monsalve,Maria Carolina,Losos,Andrew Michael,Rogers,John Allen,Vandycke,Nancy L.
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Enhancing road resilience in Pacific Island Countries : World Bank assisting adaptation to climate change (anglais)
Pacific island countries are experiencing higher temperatures, rising sea levels, and extreme weather that is increasingly frequent and intense. The resulting damage has likewise been extreme. Between...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 102711 Date du document: 1 décembre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Michaels,Sean David
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Socio-Economic Impact of the Crisis in Northern Mali on Displaced People : Socioeconomic impact of the crisis in North Mali on displaced people (anglais)
This paper analyzes the impact of the 2012 crisis in Mali on internally displaced people, refugees and returnees. It uses information from a face-to-face household survey as well as follow-up interviews...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125544 Date du document: 1 mai 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Etang Ndip,Alvin,Hoogeveen,Johannes G.,Lendorfer,Julia
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Socio-Economic Impact of the Crisis in Northern Mali on Displaced People (français)
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Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125544 Date du document: 1 mai 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Etang Ndip,Alvin,Hoogeveen,Johannes G.,Lendorfer,Julia
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Financial disclosure in Mexico : evidence from an audit study (anglais)
This note examines the extent to which financial disclosure policies are enough to protect consumers in Mexico. It highlights two questions that are the focus of an investigation: 1) what is the quality...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 90902 Date du document: 1 juillet 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gine,Xavier,Martinez, Cristina,Mazer,Rafael Keenan