Documents et rapports

Massive Modular Ecosystems : A Framework for Understanding Complex Industries in the Digital Age (anglais)

The rapid evolution of the global economy, driven by digitization and modularization, has outpaced existing theoretical tools. This paper proposes a unified analytical framework for understanding the complexity...

Technological Decoupling ? The Impact on Innovation of US Restrictions on Chinese Firms (anglais)

Recent U.S.-China tensions have raised the specter of technological decoupling. This paper examines the impact of U.S. export restrictions and technology licensing on Chinese firms’ innovation. It finds...

Serbia - Accelerating Innovation and Growth Entrepreneurship Project : Additional Financing (anglais)

The development objective of the Accelerating Innovation and Growth Entrepreneurship Project for Serbia (SAIGE) is to improve: (i) the relevance and excellence of scientific research, and (ii) innovative...

Virtual Windows Through Glass Walls? Digitalization for Low-Mobility Female Entrepreneurs (anglais)

Social norms and childcare responsibilities often constrain women's mobility and work. This paper investigates the promise of digitalization in unlocking the growth of home-based businesses, an economic...

FTT-FLEX : Flexible Technology Diffusion Analysis Tool for Data Poor Countries (anglais)

Abstract To achieve substantial emission reductions, widespread low-carbon technology adoption is vital. The process by which new technologies are developed and adopted and how their costs evolve is critical...

China - Gansu Revitalization and Innovation Project (GRIP) : Implementation Support Mission - April 15 to 20, 2024 (anglais)

Georgia - Innovation, Inclusion, and Quality Project (I2Q) : Implementation Support Mission - April 4 to 11, 2024 (anglais)

Kiribati - Statistical Innovation and Capacity Building in Kiribati Project : Eighth Implementation Support Mission - April 2 and 3, 2024 (anglais)

Uzbekistan - Modernizing Uzbekistan National Innovation System Project (MUNIS) : Mid-Term Review Mission - February 26 to March 1, 2024 (anglais)

Jordan - Innovative Startups and Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Fund (ISSF) Project : Supervision Mission - January 14 to 25, 2024 (anglais)

Firms’ Digitalization during the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Tale of Two Stories (anglais)

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of businesses. Using a unique global panel dataset, this paper documents the patterns of digital adoption during the pandemic across firms in...

Green Innovation and Economic Growth in a North-South Model (anglais)

If one region of the world switches its research effort from dirty to clean technologies, will other regions follow? To investigate this question, this paper builds a North-South model that combines insights...

Peru - Strengthening the Science, Technology and Innovation System Project : Environmental Assessment : Marco de Gestión Ambiental (espagnol)

Transformer les contraintes en opportunités d’investissements (français)

Vietnam - Fostering Innovation through Research, Science and Technology Project : procurement plan (anglais)

Vietnam - Fostering Innovation through Research, Science, and Technology (FIRST) Project : procurement plan (anglais)

Poland catching-up regions : designing regional technology transfer office - Podkarpackie center for innovation : Poland catching-up regions : tworzenie regionalnego centrum transferu technologii-podkarpackie pentrum innowacji (polonais)

This report is an implementation focused document that proposes a solution for addressing the problem of unexploited potential in the Podkarpackie R&D ecosystem (in particular, relatively low, although...

Argentina - Unleashing Productive Innovation for Competitiveness Project : environmental assessment : Plan de gestión socio-ambiental (English|Spanish)

Gabon - Central African Backbone Project : additional financing : resettlement plan : Plan d'action de reinstallation (français)

Gabon joined the Central African Backbone Project with the objective to increase thegeographical coverage and the use of high capacity bandwidth network and reduce the costs ofcommunication services in...

Announcement of World Bank Calls for Innovative Actions in Environment in Vietnam on March 10, 2005 (anglais)

This news release, dated March 10, 2005, announces funding for innovators in communities throughout Vietnam. Focusing on the issue of environment, the Vietnam innovation day 2005 competition will provide...