Ratings for the Payments System Project for Guyana were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was highly satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality was high. Some lessons learned...
The world spent $11 trillion on public procurement in 2018, amounting to 12 percent of global GDP (Bosio et al. 2022). Given these substantial volumes, public procurement can contribute to several objectives:...
This instrument aims to collect quantifiable data on electronic payments acceptance among merchants in a given jurisdiction and is one of three related data collection instruments detailed in the EPA assessment...
This study of African fare payment systems seeks to understand the emerging payment landscape in public transport in Sub-Saharan Africa, identifying key trends and their implications. The research draws...
Tax revenue in many low- and middle-income countries is inadequate for funding investments in public goods and human capital. With high levels of informality and limited state capacity, many tax authorities...
The global payment systems survey (GPSS) was launched for the first time in 2007. This tool has assisted authorities and policy makers worldwide in making meaningful cross-country comparisons and assess...
The global payment systems survey (GPSS) was launched for the first time in 2007. This tool has assisted authorities and policy makers worldwide in making meaningful cross-country comparisons and assess...
This paper presents a mapping of the most relevant literature on incentives to expand electronic payments acceptance (EPA) and some country examples where these incentives have been implemented. This note...
The Philippine payment, clearing, and settlement infrastructure consists of systemically important financial market infrastructures and retail payment systems. The Philippine payment and settlement system...
The World Bank has been supporting the Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (MOLISA) in their efforts to bring about reforms in the administration and efficient delivery of social security programs...