Documents et rapports

Cement Sector : Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization (EE&D) Opportunities (anglais)

Cement is an important large-scale manufacturing industry that contributes nearly 1 percent to Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) annually and accounts for an estimated 25 percent of all industrial...

Pakistan Energy Efficiency : Industrial Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization (EE&D) (anglais)

Pakistan’s industrial sector offers a significant and achievable opportunity for energy efficiency and decarbonization (EE&D), with the potential to substantially reduce energy demand, generate cost savings...

Paper and Pulp Sector : Energy Efficiency and Decarbonization (EE&D) Opportunities (anglais)

The paper and pulp industry in Pakistan comprises approximately 100 companies producing around 0.9 million tonnes of paper products annually. Over the past five years (FY20–FY24), paper production has...

Industrial Policy under Constraints: Evidence from Pakistan’s Export Subsidy Schemes (anglais)

This paper investigates the impact of an export promotion policy consisting of ad-valorem subsidies for a set of targeted products, on the performance of Pakistani exports in the textile sector. The findings...

Beyond Neutrality: Notes on Strategic Industrial Policy and Implications for World Bank Engagement (anglais)

The recent resurgence of industrial policy in global discourse is driven by the need for resilient supply chains, quality employment, green transitions, and rising geopolitical tensions. While governments...

Việt Nam 2045: Nâng cao vị thế Thương mại trong một thế giới đang thay đổi – Con đường dẫn đến tương lai thu nhập cao của Việt Nam (vietnamien)

Báo cáo bao gồm: Phần 1 phân tích vai trò quan trọng của thương mại trong quá trình công nghiệp hóa và phát triển nhanh chóng của Việt Nam trong ba thập kỷ qua. Phần 2 nêu bật những hạn chế mới nổi đối...

Morocco - Municipal Solid Waste Management Support Program (anglais)

The objective of the Municipal Solid Waste Management Support Program for Morocco is to enhance the financial and environmental performance of the Municipal Solid Waste Management sector in the program...

Technology and the Future of Work : Global Trends and Policy Directions for Technological Change in the Labor Market (anglais)

The world of work is facing one of the most significant technological transformations since industrialization. Throughout history, technological developments have transformed the economy and shaped jobs...

Giám Sát vĩ mô Việt Nam (vietnamien)

Industrial production improved in October 2024, driven by strong growth in the manufacturing sector. The purchasing managers’ index (PMI) in manufacturing became expansionary at 51.2 as the manufacturing...

Parques Eco-Industriales en México (2022-2025) (espagnol)

México ha desarrollado una vasta red de parques industriales. Existe un gran potencial para mejorar las actuales prácticas de los parques industriales en términos de uso de recursos y generación de residuos...

Export-Led Industrial Policy for Developing Countries : Is There a Way to Pick Winners? (anglais)

Industrial policy prioritizes growth in specific sectors. Yet there is little agreement about how to target sectors in practice, and many argue that governments cannot pick winners. This essay observes...

Frequently Asked Questions : Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) of Myanmar’s Hydropower Sector (anglais)

This document collection focuses on a tool for sustainable development, specifically within the context of a particular industry. It explores the significance of this tool for a nation, highlighting the...

プロカフェコール S.A : ファクトシート (japonais)

Türkiye - Small Industrial Estates Reconstruction and Regional Economic Recovery Project (anglais)

The development objective of the Small Industrial Estates Reconstruction and Regional Economic Recovery Project for Türkiye is to support the restoration and sustainability of micro, small, and medium...

Trade Watch (Second Quarter 2024) (anglais)

Early data pointed to a continued mild recovery in goods trade in 2024, with mixed performance across industries and regions. Trade in services grew in the first quarter of 2024, with significant increases...

The Rising Concentration of Foreign Direct Investment (anglais)

Using two decades of granular data on foreign direct investments, this study shows a consistent global rise in the concentration of cross-border investments within fewer multinational firms. This concentration...

Trade Effects of Industrial Policies : Are Preferential Agreements a Shield ? (anglais)

This paper explores the effects of industrial policy on trade, focusing on the role of preferential trade agreements. The analysis uses data for the period 2012–2022 on detailed product-level bilateral...

Malawi - Bringing Nature Into the Malawi Country Climate and Development Report (anglais)

Malawi is grappling with widespread land degradation due to factors like agricultural expansion, population growth, household reliance on biomass for energy, urbanization, and climate-related disasters...

Vietnam Macro Monitoring (anglais)

Industrial production showed a significant increase, with the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by 2.6 percent month-on-month (m/m) and 8.9 percent year-on-year (y/y), attributed to improved...

Do Factory Jobs Improve Welfare? : Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia (anglais)

This study explores the impact of a light-touch job-facilitation intervention that supported young female job seekers during the application process for factory work in a newly constructed industrial park...