Documents et rapports
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Assessing the Impact of the March 2023 US and Europe Banking Turmoil on East Asia's Financial Sector (anglais)
The recent turmoil in US and European banks is a timely reminder of the potential for financial shocks to spill over into financial sectors in emerging market and developing economies. So far, banks in...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 182460 Date du document: 5 juin 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fukuzawa,Daisuke,Islamaj,Ergys,Li,Yusha
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Give Me a Pass : Flexible Credit for Entrepreneurs in Colombia (anglais)
Most small firms in developing countries have large month-to-month fluctuations in their income stream due to seasonality and unanticipated positive and negative shocks such as business opportunities...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 178817 Date du document: 1 janvier 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Brune,Lasse Florian,Gine,Xavier,Karlan,Dean S.
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Migrants, Markets, and Mayors : Rising Above the Employment Challenge in Africa’s Secondary Cities - Key Insights (anglais)
In our rapidly urbanizing world, mayors often see migrants as a burden to their city’s labor market and a threat to its development. Drawing on national household surveys and four secondary city case studies...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 166963 Date du document: 14 janvier 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Christiaensen,Luc,Lozano Gracia,Nancy
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Blockchain and Associated Legal Issues for Emerging Markets (anglais)
Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology (DLT), is a tamper-evident and tamper-resistant digital ledger implemented in a distributed fashion.1 This emerging technology, which enables direct transactions...
Numéro du rapport: 133877 Date du document: 16 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Salmon,John,Myers,Gordon I.
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Growth, urbanization, and poverty reduction in India (anglais)
Longstanding development issues are revisited in the light of a newly-constructed data set of poverty measures for India spanning 60 years, including 20 years since reforms began in earnest in 1991. The...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125504 Date du document: 1 février 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Datt,Gaurav,Ravallion,Martin,Murgai,Rinku
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Senn Nuclear Power Plant Project for Italy, September 16, 1959 (anglais)
The Bank had been considering the development of nuclear power on a commercial basis since 1955. In June 1956 the Bank issued a report examining the status of nuclear power development at that time. It...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 104699 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Educational, economic welfare and subjective well-being in Afghanistan (anglais)
Education is universally recognized as one of the key determinants of socio-economic security and welfare. The link between education and increased individual earnings has been widely documented: there...
Numéro du rapport: 80122 Date du document: 1 juillet 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Auturupane, Harsha,Ebenezer,Roshini Mary,Gunatilake, Ramani,Shojo,Mari
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Serbia country economic memorandum : productivity and exports (russe)
In order to have both dynamic and better balanced growth, Serbia needs to rely more on exports. In the last decade, Serbia's growth has depended primarily on demand that was fueled by excessive debt finance...
Type de document: Mémorandum économique sur un pays Numéro du rapport: 76217 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Miovic,Peter,Sestovic,Lazar
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Serbia country economic memorandum : productivity and exports (anglais)
In order to have both dynamic and better balanced growth, Serbia needs to rely more on exports. In the last decade, Serbia's growth has depended primarily on demand that was fueled by excessive debt finance...
Type de document: Mémorandum économique sur un pays Numéro du rapport: 76217 Date du document: 1 janvier 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Miovic,Peter,Sestovic,Lazar
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Business training and female enterprise start-up, growth, and dynamics : experimental evidence from Sri Lanka (anglais)
The authors conduct a randomized experiment among women in urban Sri Lanka to measure the impact of the most commonly used business training course in developing countries, the Start-and-Improve Your Business...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6145 Date du document: 1 juillet 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: De Mel,Suresh,Mckenzie,David J.,Woodruff,Christopher Marshall
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Lessons from scaling up : reducing postharvest loss through mini cold storage technology - lessons from India (anglais)
The new 'lessons from practice: assessing scalability' report aims to provide specific tools and guidance to World Bank Task Team Leaders (TTLs) and other agricultural development specialists which can...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 69832 Date du document: 1 juin 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mackedon,John,Larson,Gunnar,Antikainen,Kaisa
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Iraq and Turkey - South-South knowledge exchange on social safety nets (anglais)
South-South knowledge exchanges present an excellent model for knowledge sharing between countries, organizations, and individuals. They create opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and dialogue among...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68271 Date du document: 1 avril 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Alkhoja,Ghassan N.,Dawani,Zaina,Nsour,Surat F.
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Shadow sovereign ratings (anglais)
Sovereign ratings are a necessary condition for countries to fully access international capital. Even if the sovereign government is not issuing bonds, the sovereign rating often acts as a 'ceiling' for...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 63889 Date du document: 1 août 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Canuto,Otaviano,Mohapatra,Sanket,Ratha,Dilip Kumar
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds (chinois)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds : Emisores no bancarios de dinero electronico: enfoques de reglamentacion para proteger los fondos de los clientes (espagnol)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds (anglais)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds : Emissores não bancários de moeda eletrônica: Abordagens regulatórias para proteger os recursos dos clientes (portugais)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds (arabe)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Nonbank e-money issuers : regulatory approaches to protecting customer funds : Emetteurs non bancaires de monnaie electronique : approaches reglementaires pour proteger les fonds des client (français)
Mobile-Swahili for Money (M-PESA), Kenya's mobile phone-based money transfer service, exploded onto the scene in 2007. In just three years, it has attracted over 9.5 million customers, in a country with...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 56629 Date du document: 1 juillet 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Breloff,Paul Joseph,Tarazi,Ala Michael
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Distortions to agricultural incentives in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (anglais)
In a recent survey of European economic growth since 1950, Crafts and Toniolo (2008) conclude that incentive structures are a crucial explanator of comparative growth rates of the economies of east and...
Numéro du rapport: 56132 Date du document: 1 mars 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Anderson,Kym,Swinnen,Johan F. M.