Documents et rapports
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Cash or In-Kind Transfers : Do Outcomes Vary According to Transfer Modality? (anglais)
Cash transfers in general appear to be more effective than in-kind transfers or vouchers at improving a range of outcomes, including decreasing monetary poverty, improving health and nutrition, and increasing...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 191207 Date du document: 1 mars 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank,Innovations for Poverty Action
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September 2023 Update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) - What's New (anglais)
The September 2023 update to the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) involves several changes to the data underlying the global poverty estimates. In particular, some welfare aggregates have been revised...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 184889 Date du document: 15 septembre 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Aron,Danielle Victoria,R.Andres Castaneda Aguilar,Diaz-Bonilla,Carolina,Maria Gabriela Farfan Betran,Foster,Elizabeth Mary,Fujs,Tony Henri Mathias Jany,Jolliffe,Dean Mitchell,Krishnan,Nandini,Lakner,Christoph,Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Mahler,Daniel Gerszon
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Do special tax regimes for micro and small enterprises encourage formal firm creation? : do they lead firms to underreport revenues? (anglais)
This note highlights research using administrative data from the Georgian Tax Authority to estimate the effects of special tax regimes for micro and small enterprises on formal firm creation and tax compliance...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 92672 Date du document: 1 novembre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Counting the costs of compliance with trade requirements from a value chain perspective : evidence from Southern Africa (anglais)
This note uses a value chain perspective to show how the cost of complying with regional trade requirements affects agriculture competitiveness and rural incomes. On the one hand, phytosanitary rules...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 72848 Date du document: 1 juillet 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Keyser,John C.
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Natural disasters : what is the role for social safety nets? (anglais)
The frequency of dramatic natural shocks around the world is a reminder that governments and the international community need to do more to prevent and mitigate the human misery and economic costs that...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 63415 Date du document: 1 juin 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Clay, Edward
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Output-based aid in education : a solution for quality education (anglais)
A number of approaches have been tried to improve school attendance and educational attainment, including the use of Output-Based Aid (OBA). The challenge of introducing OBA in education has often been...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 54851 Date du document: 1 mars 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Afanasieva,Inga,Johannes,Lars
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Investment commitments and the number of new projects decline in the Middle East and North Africa (anglais)
Private activity in infrastructure in the Middle East and North Africa declined sharply in 2008, according to just-released data from the Private Participation in Infrastructure Project database. Both...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 53068 Date du document: 1 décembre 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bradley,Ada Karina Izaguirre,Perard,Edouard
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Competition or cooperation? A new era for agricultural water management (anglais)
Reliable supplies of water for agriculture have helped meet rapidly rising demand for food in developing countries, making farms more profitable, reducing poverty, and helping vast regions of the world...
Numéro du rapport: 47931 Date du document: 1 avril 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ward, Christopher , Dargouth, Salah , Minasyan,
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A new model of public - private partnership for land access and rural enterprise formation (anglais)
The Honduras Land Access Pilot Project (PACTA) from 2001-2006 supported the acquisition of land and the formation of sustainable farm enterprises by self-organized landless and land-poor peasant families...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 42693 Date du document: 1 février 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Childress , Malcom D , Korczowski , Tom
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Using technology to build inclusive financial systems (chinois)
Public agricultural, development, and savings banks do serve poor clients in many developing countries, but their objectives are largely social rather than commercial. Private and public banks devote resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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Using technology to build inclusive financial systems : Utilizacion de tecnologia para crear sistemas financieros inclusivos (espagnol)
Public agricultural, development, and savings banks do serve poor clients in many developing countries, but their objectives are largely social rather than commercial. Private and public banks devote resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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Using technology to build inclusive financial systems (arabe)
Public agricultural, development, and savings banks do serve poor clients in many developing countries, but their objectives are largely social rather than commercial. Private and public banks devote resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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Using technology to build inclusive financial systems (anglais)
Public agricultural, development, and savings banks do serve poor clients in many developing countries, but their objectives are largely social rather than commercial. Private and public banks devote resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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Using technology to build inclusive financial systems (russe)
Public agricultural, development, and savings banks do serve poor clients in many developing countries, but their objectives are largely social rather than commercial. Private and public banks devote resources...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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La technologie au service de Systèmes financiers inclusifs (français)
Les banques agricoles, de développement et d’épargne du secteur public fournissent bien des services à des clients pauvres dans de nombreux pays en développement, mais à des fins essentiellement sociales...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 35820 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ivatury,Gautam J.
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Les guérisseurs traditionnels africains : l’économie de la santé (français)
Les guérisseurs traditionnels constituent une source de soins de santé que les Africains ont toujours payée. Même avec le développement de la médecine moderne, les guérisseurs sont toujours recherchés...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 22385 Date du document: 31 mai 2001 Auteur: Leonard, Kenneth L.
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African traditional healers : the economics of healing (anglais)
The traditional healers are a source of health care for which Africans have always paid. Even with the expansion of modern medicine, healers are still popular and command fees exceeding the average treatment...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 22385 Date du document: 1 mai 2001 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Leonard, Kenneth L.
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Reforming road management in Sub-Saharan Africa - overcoming obstacles to implementation (anglais)
This note is based on the Road Management Initiative (RMI) Country Coordinator for Kenya, Mr. F.N. Nyangaga's progress report, presented to the World Road Congresses in Kuala Lumpur, 1999. The RMI has...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 22388 Date du document: 31 mars 2001 Auteur: Nyangaga, Francis N.
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Understanding poverty reduction impacts with innovative monitoring and evaluation (anglais)
Monitoring and evaluation systems are often the least addressed component of project design, and implementation. Yet, such systems have considerable potential for enhancing the impact of projects, and...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 26732 Date du document: 30 octobre 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Garcia,Marito Hernandez,Alderman,Harold H.,Rudqvist,Anders
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Understanding poverty reduction impacts with innovative monitoring and evaluation : Sobre os impactos da reducao da pobreza atraves de avaliacao e monitoramento inovadores (portugais)
Monitoring and evaluation systems are often the least addressed component of project design, and implementation. Yet, such systems have considerable potential for enhancing the impact of projects, and...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 26732 Date du document: 30 octobre 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Garcia,Marito Hernandez,Alderman,Harold H.,Rudqvist,Anders