Documents et rapports
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Unlocking South Africa’s Potential : Leveraging Trade for Inclusive Growth and Resilience (anglais)
International trade can be a powerful force for economic growth and poverty reduction. This report aims to support policy dialogue with the government of South Africa on trade. It explores reforms to promote...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 192661 Date du document: 23 juillet 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: World Bank
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Globalization, Dutch Disease, and Vulnerability to External Shocks in a Small Open Economy : The Case of Lebanon in 1916 and 2019 (anglais)
This paper investigates the similarities between the economy of 1912 Mount Lebanon on the eve of the famine of 1916 and the economy of 2004 Lebanon that set the stage for the major economic and social...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10688 Date du document: 1 février 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bou Habib,Chadi
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Financial Stability Institute Insights on Policy Implementation Number Forty-Three : The Journey So Far - Making Cross-border Remittances Work for Financial Inclusion (anglais)
International remittances are defined as cross-border, person-to-person payments of relatively low value that are typically recurrent. Remittance flows are highly relevant to economic development and to...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 172652 Date du document: 31 mai 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ardic Alper,Oya Pinar,Baijal,Hemant,Baudino, Patrizia,Boakye Adjei,Nana Yaa,Fishman, Jonathan,Maikai, Richard Audu
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Somali Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment : Findings for Wave 2 of the Somali High Frequency Survey : Summary of Chapter 6 : Remittances (anglais)
Somalia is the fourth highest refugee country of origin. Somali migrants and refugees living outside Somalia reached more than two million in 2017, doubling since 1990. Mobility patterns shifted in the...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 150671 Date du document: 7 juillet 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Payment Systems Worldwide : Summary Outcomes of the Fifth Global Payment Systems Survey (Vol. 1 of 11) : A Snapshot (anglais)
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...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 150766 Date du document: 1 juin 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Migration and Asset Accumulation in South India : Comparing Gains to Internal and International Migration from Kerala (anglais)
This study examines the asset gains to households in Kerala, India, from two types of labor migration: moving overseas versus moving within India for employment. It draws on panel data from waves of a...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS9237 Date du document: 11 mai 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Seshan,Ganesh Kumar
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Use of Financial Services in Nigeria (anglais)
In 2010-2011, the National Bureau of Statistics in collaboration with the World Bank conducted the General Household Survey Panel (GHS-Panel), which collects detailed data on income. The GHS-Panel is a...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 148050 Date du document: 1 janvier 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Somali Poverty and Vulnerability Assessment : Executive Summary (anglais)
Somalia is on the path to political and security stabilization after more than two decades of civil war and conflict. Opportunities to ensure a development trajectory face many challenges since the country...
Type de document: Évaluation de la pauvreté Numéro du rapport: 145084 Date du document: 1 avril 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pape,Utz Johann,Karamba,R. Wendy
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Remittances and vulnerability in developing countries (anglais)
This paper examines how international remittances are affected by structural characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, and adverse shocks in recipient economies. We exploit a novel, rich panel data set...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 129172 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bettin,Giulia,Presbitero,Andrea F.,Spatafora,Nikola L.
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Remittance prices worldwide report (anglais)
Remittance prices worldwide (RPW) monitors remittance prices across all geographic regions of the world. Launched in September 2008, RPW remains a key tool to monitor the cost incurred by remitters when...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 114986 Date du document: 1 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Remittance prices worldwide report (anglais)
Remittance Prices Worldwide (RPW) monitors remittance prices across all geographic regions of the world. Launched in September 2008, RPW remains a key tool to monitor the cost incurred by remitters when...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 114987 Date du document: 1 mars 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Report on the G20 survey in de-risking activities in the remittance market (anglais)
In September 2014, the Group of Twenty (G20) Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) requested the World Bank Group to undertake a survey in the G20 countries on the issue of commercial banks’...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 101071 Date du document: 1 octobre 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Migrants’ remittances from the United Kingdom : international remittances and access to financial services for migrants in London, UK - a greenback 2.0 report (anglais)
This report will share key findings from the research, starting with an overview in section two of the international remittance context and the UK remittance market. It also provides a view on trends in...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 99588 Date du document: 1 juillet 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Remittance prices worldwide report (anglais)
The remittance prices worldwide (RPW) database monitors remittance prices across all geographic regions of the world. RPW was launched by the World Bank in September 2008, and remains a key tool to monitor...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 95591 Date du document: 1 janvier 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Simulating distributional impacts of macro-dynamics : theory and practical applications (anglais)
The automated DEC poverty tables (ADePT) simulation module, one of several modules in the ADePT platform, offers a useful methodological framework for analysts interested in measuring how macroeconomic...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 91348 Date du document: 7 octobre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kolenikov, Stainslav,Lokshin,Michael M.,Narayan,Ambar,Olivieri,Sergio Daniel,Radyakin,Sergiy,Sanchez,Carolina
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Migration and remittances : recent developments and outlook (anglais)
Remittances to developing countries are projected to grow by 5.0 percent to reach US$435 billion in 2014 (accelerating from the 3.4 percent expansion of 2013), and rise further by 4.4 percent to US$454...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 92655 Date du document: 6 octobre 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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International remittances and financial inclusion in Sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)
This paper uses World Bank survey data, including about 10,000 households in five countries -- Burkina Faso, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Uganda -- to investigate the link between international remittances...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6991 Date du document: 1 juillet 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Aga,Gemechu A.,Martinez Peria,Maria Soledad
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Updating the poverty estimates in Serbia in the absence of micro data : a microsimulation approach (anglais)
The continued poverty impact of the financial crisis in Serbia is difficult to establish beyond 2010 because of the lack of survey data. This paper tackles this difficulty. It uses a micro-simulation approach...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6889 Date du document: 1 mai 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cojocaru,Alexandru,Olivieri,Sergio Daniel
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Migrants remittances from Italy : international remittances and access to financial services for migrants in Turin, Italy - a greenback 2.0 report (anglais)
This report starts by presenting the international and Italian context of international remittance flows in the past decade, as a general framework of the study (chapter two). The connection between the...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 96198 Date du document: 1 mai 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Remittances and vulnerability in developing countries (anglais)
This paper examines how international remittances are affected by structural characteristics, macroeconomic conditions, and adverse shocks in both source and recipient economies. The paper exploits a novel...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6812 Date du document: 1 mars 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bettin,Giulia,Presbitero,Andrea F.,Spatafora,Nikola L.