This study investigates the factors responsible for the poor performance of 67 electric utilities in 47 countries, using ...

This first climate transition risk stress test for the Albanian banking sector assesses the macroeconomic and financial ...

The Public Finance Review (PFR) for Georgia looks at the contribution of fiscal policy to inclusive and sustainable growth by ...

Access to jobs is essential for economic growth. In Africa, unemployment rates are notably high. This paper reexamines the ...

A unique window of opportunity exists today to accelerate reforms that will help create more and better jobs. The Nepal Development Update is produced twice a year with the following two main aims: ...

The Bank Group launched the 2020–25 Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV) Strategy with the aim of strengthening its ...

In July 2024, a new Theme Taxonomy was launched for all IBRD/IDA (the Bank) lending operations and Advisory Services and ...

Botswana stands at a critical juncture where climate action and sustainable development must be pursued together to secure ...

This note provides guidance on planning, prioritizing, and accessing appropriate capacity for Public Financial Management (PFM) reform in Pacific Island Countries (PICs). It is intended for use by ...

The rapid expansion of social pensions in emerging economies over recent decades has been one of the defining features of ...

The World Bank Group’s Country Climate and Development Reports (CCDRs) provide a crosscutting look at how countries’ development prospects, and the job opportunities they offe ...

The EnABLE Social Inclusion Framework for Results-Based Climate Finance Initiatives was devised as a key input into the Social Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan of the Enhancing Access to Benefits ...