This validation of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for the period of fiscal year (FY)19-24 and its adjustments through the...
Property registries have long been a pillar of state capacity and a basis for private market activity. While registry establishment and operation traditionally were costly and time consuming, digital technology...
This paper assesses the impact of favoritism in public procurement on private sector productivity growth. To this end, it combines three novel microeconomic data sets: administrative data on firms, including...
The development objective of Meghalaya Multisectoral Project for Adolescent Wellbeing Empowerment and Resilience Project for India is to enhance multi-sectoral service delivery and capability of the State...
The development objective of the Maharashtra Strengthening Institutional Capabilities in Districts for Enabling Growth Operation Project for India is to strengthen institutional capabilities, services...
This paper provides an overview of the data sources and aggregation methodology for the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI). The WGI report six aggregate governance indicators measuring Voice and Accountability...
The Global Challenge Programs (GCPs) are a new initiative that accelerate and scale our public and private sector solutions as one World Bank Group to support client countries to respond to global challenges...
Global evidence suggests that land institutions and policies will be critical to help African countries respond to the challenges of climate change, urban expansion, structural transformation, and gender...
This report is about diagnosis and best practices of inventory of laws for Iraq. It focuses on the following : reviewing the stock of legislation is an efficient tool to improve and strengthen the quality...
This paper proposes a new framework to model institutions and institutional change. It shows how moral agents, who strive to cooperate with others, can form institutions that facilitate cooperation. The...
The objective of the Regional Climate Resilience Program for Eastern and Southern Africa Project is to improve the management of water-related climate impacts in Eastern and Southern Africa, and, in case...
IFC maintains strong relations with BIO, the Belgian development finance institution (DFI). The two institutions have common development goals and objectives and play a complementary role in emerging economies...
The Water Sector Institutional Development Project 2 (WSIDP 2) of the Government of Angola (GOA) is designed to offer crucial support in institutional development and capacity building for a large sector...
March 2005 marks the 50th anniversary of the World Bank Institute (WBI), formerly known as the Economic Development Institute (EDI). On March 11, 1955 the World Bank announced the establishment of an Economic...