This study explores the short-run transitions between poverty, vulnerability, and middle class, using synthetic panels constructed from multiple rounds of Colombia’s integrated household survey (in Spanish...
The number of Small-to-Medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kuwait is high, particularly in retail and non-financial services, but their overall contribution to the economy is marginal. The World Bank is focusing...
Carbon accounting and labeling for products are new instruments of supply chain management that may affect developing country export opportunities. Most instruments in use today are private business management...
This note describes the innovative experience generated from this request: a country-led Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA). The project was designed to transfer capacity on how to measure distributional...
This study strives to sketch an initial map of the extent and nature of institutional and program differentiation within African systems of tertiary education. In doing so, it also seeks to chart the patterns...
This study strives to sketch an initial map of the extent and nature of institutional and program differentiation within African systems of tertiary education. In doing so, it also seeks to chart the patterns...
About two years ago, an effort was launched to try and harmonize the World Bank's considerable experience with community participation in a number of African countries. This effort was initiated by a group...
About two years ago, an effort was launched to try and harmonize the World Bank's considerable experience with community participation in a number of African countries. This effort was initiated by a group...
The wave of infrastructure privatization sweeping the world over the past decade or so has given rise to a new category of professional - the specialist utility regulator. These regulators, charged with...
Bank-supported project in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines in the 1980s developed natural resource management tools under very sensitive conditions. It achieved most of its objectives, creating...
Bank-supported project in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines in the 1980s developed natural resource management tools under very sensitive conditions. It achieved most of its objectives, creating...
Bank-supported project in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines in the 1980s developed natural resource management tools under very sensitive conditions. It achieved most of its objectives, creating...
On September 27, 1990 , the International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and fifty three. It was resolved that, the Board of Governors of the Association...
On March 10, 1987, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and fifty-three. It was resolved that Hungary is hereby authorized to subscribe up...
On September 19, 1961, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one fifty three. It was resolved that the by accepting membership in the...
This press release is an address given by President Eugene R. Black at the Annual Convention of the Savings Banks Association of the State of New York. The address was delivered aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam...