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Buffering Recessions : Labor Market Asymmetries and the Role of Self-Employment (英语)
The employment structure in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) differs markedly from that in advanced economies, which has implications for adjustment to cyclical conditions. This paper...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11089 文件日期: 2025年3月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Loungani,Prakash,Emiliano Evaristo Luttini,Hayley Marie Pallan
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Effective Tax Rates, Firm Size and the Global Minimum Tax (英语)
This paper documents new facts on corporate taxation and the revenue potential of corporate minimum taxes, leveraging firm-level tax returns from 16 countries. First, effective tax rates follow a humped-shaped...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11090 文件日期: 2025年3月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Pierre Bachas,Anne Brockmeyer,Roel Dom,Camille Marine Semelet
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Which Data Do Economists Use to Study Corruption ? A Cross-Section of Corruption Research (英语)
This paper examines the data sources and methodologies used in economic research on corruption by analyzing 339 journal articles published in 2022 that include Journal of Economic Literature codes. The...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11091 文件日期: 2025年3月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: James Anderson,Akanksha Baidya
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TV, TEDx, and Tweets: Measuring the Impacts of a Multi-Pronged Edutainment Program in the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan (英语)
The evidence so far is mixed as to whether educational entertainment (or “edutainment”) can create sustainable changes in financial attitudes and behaviors, and few studies have tested such hypotheses...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11088 文件日期: 2025年3月21日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Fowler,Ben,Christopher Joseph Heitzig,Khan,Marrium,Renuka Pai,Sakshi Varma
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Ten Consequential and Actionable ‘Social’ Contributions to the Theory, Practice, and Evaluation of Development (英语)
Understandings of what is unique and consequential about ‘social’ development vis-à-vis other sectoral domains have evolved considerably over the past eight decades, with the present articulations enjoying...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11087 文件日期: 2025年3月19日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Vijayendra Rao,Michael Woolcock
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Understanding Labor Market Demand in Real Time in Argentina and Uruguay (英语)
This paper explores how job vacancy data can enhance labor market information systems (LMISs) in Argentina and Uruguay where, as in many countries, data on in-demand skills is lacking. By analyzing job...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11086 文件日期: 2025年3月17日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Evelyn Vezza,Zunino,Gonzalo,Laguinge,Luis,Harry Edmund Moroz,Ignacio Raul Apella,Marla Hillary Spivack
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Procuring Low Growth : The Impact of Political Favoritism on Public Procurement and Firm Performance in Bulgaria (英语)
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...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11085 文件日期: 2025年3月13日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Fazekas,Mihaly,Poltoratskaya,Viktoriia,Marc Tobias Schiffbauer,Tóth,Bence
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Impacts and Spillovers of a Low-Cost Multifaceted Economic Inclusion Program in Chad (英语)
This study analyzes the direct effects and local spillovers of a low-cost multifaceted economic inclusion program through a randomized controlled trial in Chad. The intervention included group savings...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11084 文件日期: 2025年3月12日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Patrick Premand,Pascale Schnitzer
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Firm-Level Climate Change Adaptation : Micro Evidence from 134 Nations (英语)
Are firms adapting to climate change? This paper studies this question by combining geocoded World Bank Enterprise Survey data with spatially granular weather data to estimate temperature response functions...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11081 文件日期: 2025年3月10日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Claudia N. Berg,Bettarelli,Luca,Furceri,Davide,Ganslmeier,Michael,Arti Grover,Megan Elizabeth Lang,Marc Tobias Schiffbauer
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Gender Barriers, Structural Transformation, and Economic Development (英语)
The representation and significance of women in the labor force have grown significantly over the past five decades around the globe. Using nationally representative data from more than 90 countries, this...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11083 文件日期: 2025年3月10日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Chiplunkar,Gaurav,Tatjana Kleineberg
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Businesses of the State in Brazil : The Impact on Employment and Business Dynamism (英语)
Businesses of the state (BOS) have regained the public debate in midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, especially as a source of resilience to shocks and a mechanism for technology development and diffusion...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11082 文件日期: 2025年3月6日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Brolhato,Sara,Xavier Cirera,Antonio Soares Martins Neto
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Weather Shocks and Rural Economic Linkages : Evidence from Rajasthan’s Agricultural and Non-Agricultural Sectors (英语)
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...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11079 文件日期: 2025年3月3日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Francis Addeah Darko,Akankshita Dey,Ritadhi,S. K.
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Collecting Accurate Data on Intimate Partner Violence : Learnings from Pakistan (英语)
Accurate measurement of intimate partner violence is challenging in face-to-face interviews due to concerns about anonymity and privacy, which can deter disclosure. In settings with high illiteracy, self-administered...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11077 文件日期: 2025年3月3日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Iqbal,Nasir,Jalal,Amen,Mahmud,Mahreen,Kate Vyborny
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Rural Non-Farm Employment in Rajasthan : Determinants, Welfare Effects, and Enterprise Performance (英语)
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...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11080 文件日期: 2025年3月3日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Francis Addeah Darko,Akankshita Dey,Ritadhi,S. K.
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Seeds of Change : The Impact of Ethiopia’s Direct Seed Marketing Approach on Smallholders’ Seed Purchases and Productivity (英语)
Several factors contribute to the limited use of improved seed varieties in Ethiopia. Among those, on the supply side, is the restricted availability of seeds in the volume, quality, and timeliness required...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11078 文件日期: 2025年3月3日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Dawit Kelemework Mekonnen,Abate,Gashaw T.,Yimam,Seid,Benfica,Rui,Spielman,David J.,Place,Frank
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Bridging Conflicts and Biodiversity Protection : The Critical Role of Reliable and Comparable Data (英语)
Biodiversity is essential for ecological stability, human well-being, and economic progress, providing critical ecosystem services such as clean water, food, and climate regulation. However, it faces unprecedented...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11076 文件日期: 2025年2月27日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Brian Blankespoor,Susmita Dasgupta,Wheeler,David
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From Conflict to Compromise : Experimental Evidence on Occupational Downgrading in Migration from Myanmar (英语)
This paper examines the relationship between violent conflict and the willingness of potential migrants to accept lower skilled work (occupational downgrading). The paper develops a theoretical model of...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11075 文件日期: 2025年2月25日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Yashodhan Ghorpade,Muhammad Saad Imtiaz
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Revisiting the Gains from Trade in EMDEs : The Case of Selected East Asian and East African Economies (英语)
Following the gains from variety literature, this paper estimates the welfare impact of growth of the variety of imported goods in 28 countries in East Africa and East Asia and compares the results. While...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11072 文件日期: 2025年2月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Battogtvor,Enkhmaa,Majune,Socrates Kraido,Angella Faith Montfaucon
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Community Health Workers as Key Providers of Easy-to-Use Contraceptive Injectables : Experimental Evidence from Rural Burundi (英语)
This study employs a cluster randomized controlled trial and administrative health center data to investigate the effects of authorizing community health workers to deliver a new generation of contraceptive...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11074 文件日期: 2025年2月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Andreottola,Michele,Olivier Basenya,Victor Hugo Orozco Olvera,Reichert,Arndt,Spinola,Paula
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Beyond the AI Divide : A Simple Approach to Identifying Global and Local Overperformers in AI Preparedness (英语)
This paper examines global disparities in artificial intelligence preparedness, using the 2023 Artificial Intelligence Preparedness Index developed by the International Monetary Fund alongside the multidimensional...
文件类型: 政策研究报告 报告号: WPS11073 文件日期: 2025年2月24日 披露方式: Disclosed 作者: Pierre Jean-Claude Mandon