The development objective of Santa Catarina Rural Development Project for Sustainability and Innovation Project for Brazil is to contribute to increased climate resilience and market access of family farmers...
This study examines the complex relationships between rainfall shocks, agricultural productivity, and rural economic activity in Rajasthan, India’s largest state. Using district-level agricultural data...
This paper examines rural non-farm employment in Rajasthan, India, using multiple surveys and administrative data. The analysis covers three key aspects: individual and district-level determinants of participation...
Ratings for the Jharkhand Opportunities for Harnessing Rural Growth Project (JOHAR) for India were as follows: outcome and Bank performance was satisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality...
Ratings for the Rural Mobility and Connectivity Project for Guinea were as follows: outcome was unsatisfactory, Bank performance was moderately unsatisfactory, and monitoring and evaluation (M and E) quality...
Understanding global food production and productivity patterns is crucial for policy and in-vestment decisions aimed at addressing poverty, food insecurity, and climate change. This pa-per develops comprehensive...
Since 2008, the World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study–Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA) program has supported the collection of nationally representative, longitudinal, multi-topic...
Armenia’s economy is fueled by imported natural gas. The country’s power, heating, and transport sectors rely heavily on natural gas, and the energy intensity of Armenia’s gross domestic product (GDP)...
This paper addresses the challenge of missing crop yield data in large-scale agricultural surveys, where crop-cutting, the most accurate method for yield measurement, is often limited due to cost constraints...
The development objective of the Bahia Sustainable Rural Development Project for Brazil is to enhance resilience of family farmers in targeted states. The project comprises of five components. The first...
Internal migration and structural transformation are strongly interrelated. This paper uses Indian data spanning 2001–13 to examine a little-known aspect of this relationship: how migration affects agricultural...