Since its founding in 2014, Andela has opened up career paths for more than 175,000 budding software engineers from emerging economies. Most have technological or managerial roles, either in one of hundreds...
La République du Congo possède de nombreuses ressources qui peuvent être mises à profit pour bâtir une économie solide et robuste. Ces ressources sont : le pétrole, les minerais, les terres arables et...
Le diagnostic systématique pays (DSP) pour la Mauritanie est présenté dans un nouveau format qui vise à améliorer l`accessibilité du document et à faciliter le dialogue avec les autorités et les parties...
Thailand has made tremendous progress toward the twin goals of eliminating extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. Notably, Thailand has achieved these gains despite high political instability...
The electronics sector has played an important role in the development trajectories of several newly industrialized economies. South Asia’s lack of competitiveness reflects inadequate provision of public...
The World Bank has recently defined two strategic goals: ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity. Shared prosperity is measured as income growth among the bottom 40 percent of the income...
Does the data we traditionally use on poverty, inequality and labor markets capture the full picture? Qualitative evidence from 9 countries in Europe and Central Asia shows that people’s perceptions are...
Does the data we traditionally use on poverty, inequality and labor markets capture the full picture? Qualitative evidence from 9 countries in Europe and Central Asia shows that people’s perceptions are...
After years of strong performance in the run-up to the European Union (EU) accession, Bulgaria’s growth has slowed down and poverty remains the highest in the EU. Bulgaria achieved the highest recorded...
Sri Lanka is in many respects a development success story. Increases in labor incomes account for most of the reduction in poverty over the last 10 years. However, important challenges lie ahead that may...
Social inclusion is a key priority of the global policy agenda. It is a central tenet of the World Bank Group`s new strategy with its twin goals of ending extreme poverty and boosting shared prosperity...