Documents et rapports
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Understanding Women’s Lower Participation than Men as Workers, Top Managers, and Owners in Private Firms in the EU-27 Countries (anglais)
This Brief examines issues related to women’s participation as workers, top managers, and owners of private firms in 27 European Union countries (EU-27), using the rich database of the World Bank Enterprise...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197384 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohammad Amin
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Paving the Way to Equal Access : Geospatial Analytics Can Address Geographic Disparities in Service Accessibility in Pakistan (anglais)
Detailed spatial knowledge of service accessibility disparities is crucial to design well-targeted policies and projects to address them, both for the World Bank Group and its clients. Confronted with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 170810 Date du document: 18 avril 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Banick,Robert Steven,Basnet,Manish,Bosch,Lander Sonia M,Meyer,Moritz
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Russia Economic Report : Russia’s Economic Recovery Gathers Pace – Special Focus on Cost-Effective Safety Nets (anglais)
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt activity across the world, casting wide uncertainty around GDP projections. Despite the protracted and uncertain nature of the pandemic, global GDP growth is...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 159360 Date du document: 25 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sanghi,Apurva
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Russia Economic Report : Russia’s Economic Recovery Gathers Pace – Special Focus on Cost-Effective Safety Nets (russe)
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt activity across the world, casting wide uncertainty around GDP projections. Despite the protracted and uncertain nature of the pandemic, global GDP growth is...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 159360 Date du document: 25 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Sanghi,Apurva
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Russia’s Economic Recovery Gathers Pace : Special Focus on Cost-Effective Safety Nets (anglais)
The fourth quarter of 2020 and the first quarter of 2021 have shown improvement in the conditions of the labor market, as measured by a reduction in unemployment and an increase in real wages. These trends...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 165694 Date du document: 1 mai 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Targeting Tax Enforcement Efforts on Larger Firms : A Necessary Distortion? (anglais)
To collect tax revenue and maximize the use of scarce enforcement capacity, some tax administrations focus their enforcement efforts disproportionately on large firms instead of enforcing taxes evenly...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 157741 Date du document: 2 avril 2021 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bachas,Pierre Jean
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Russia’s Economy Loses Momentum Amidst COVIS-19 Resurgence, Awaits Relief from Vaccine (anglais)
The unemployment rate has increased noticeably from 4.6 percent in October 2019 to 6.3 percent in October 2020 - the highest in the last eight years. The combination of job losses and lower wages led to...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 165693 Date du document: 1 décembre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pala,John Christopher
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Allocating Subsidies for Private Investments to Maximize Jobs Impacts (anglais)
This paper develops a general framework to allocate subsidies to private investments in the presence of jobs-linked externalities (JLEs). JLEs emerge when wages exceed the opportunity cost of labor (labor...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 149396 Date du document: 1 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Robalino,David A.,Romero,Jose,Walker,David Ian
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Learning the impact of financial education when take-up is low (anglais)
This note shows how big data can help combine experimental with non-experimental approaches in impact evaluations when take-up is low. In this study, author have access to a large administrative data set...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 121894 Date du document: 1 décembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Mckenzie,David J.,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia
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Beyond Fintech : leveraging blockchain for more sustainable and inclusive supply chains (anglais)
One of the most noticeable and important developments of the advance of free trade over the last half century has been the emergence of global value chains. These production and supply networks cross multiple...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 120260 Date du document: 1 septembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Niforos, Marina
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Healthgram, Staff Concerns about AIDS, September 19, 1985 (anglais)
The Bank did everything to reassure the staff that they could not contract the disease from others in the workplace by casual contact and outlined the precautions that needed to be taken while traveling...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 104678 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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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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Output-based aid in Mali rural electrification hybrid system project (anglais)
Electrification can be a significant driver for improving livelihoods in rural communities. In rural Mali, where more than 80 percent of the country’s population lives, the electrification rate is only...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 99297 Date du document: 1 juin 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Strengthening agricultural extension and advisory systems : procedures for assessing, transforming, and evaluating extension systems (arabe)
The purpose of this paper is to provide information on how to transform and strengthen pluralistic agricultural extension and advisory systems in moving toward the broader goal of increasing farm income...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 56587 Date du document: 17 avril 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rajalahti,Riikka,Swanson,Burton E.
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Fiscal consolidation and recovery in Armenia (russe)
Armenia's strong economic growth from 2001-2008, when real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 12.6 percent per year on average, boosted living standards and created the fiscal headroom necessary for the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 67969 Date du document: 1 février 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Coulibaly,Souleymane
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Fiscal consolidation and recovery in Armenia (anglais)
Armenia's strong economic growth from 2001-2008, when real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 12.6 percent per year on average, boosted living standards and created the fiscal headroom necessary for the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 67969 Date du document: 1 février 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Coulibaly,Souleymane
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Capabilities, opportunities and participation : gender equality and development in the Middle East and North Africa region (anglais)
Many countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region are undergoing a profound transformation. From Bahrain to Yemen, from Tunisia to Egypt, popular movements are calling for political change...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 66106 Date du document: 1 septembre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Inchauste Comboni,Maria Gabriela,Do,Quy-Toan,Nguyen,Nga Thi Viet,Krishnan,Nandini,Vishwanath,Tara,Walker,Thomas
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Strengthening science education in Sri Lanka (anglais)
Scientific literacy is essential to stimulate an environment conducive to new knowledge generation, discovery and innovation. A quality school science education is central to building a scientifically...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 64527 Date du document: 1 août 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Aturupane,Harsha,Dissanayake,Visaka Udeni Karalliadde,Jayewardene, Romaine,Shojo,Mari,Sonnadara,Don Upul Jayasiri
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Labor mobility for the poor : is it really possible? (anglais)
Despite mounting evidence that supports the pro-poor benefits of migration, it has not been easy to unlock doors into development country labor markets. This is largely because both labor sending and receiving...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 58963 Date du document: 1 janvier 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Luthria,Manjula M.
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Using a private operator to establish a corporatized public water utility : the management contract for Johannesburg water (anglais)
In post-apartheid Johannesburg, South Africa, the city water authority had fallen into disarray (a common situation with urban services). In 2001, a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) emerged as a way to...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 55276 Date du document: 1 avril 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed