This report presents a comprehensive assessment of twenty years of implementation of South Africa’s Biodiversity Stewardship ...

This note summarizes the findings, processes, concerns, and lessons learned from the Andhra Pradesh pilot. Countries in Africa spend significant amounts of their GDP on delivering health services ...

This report highlights the socioeconomic contributions of the geothermal sector, including the potential opportunities and benefits that can be enhanced at national and local levels throughout ...

This report examines the relationship between care responsibilities and female employment in the Western Balkans, ...

How can middle-income economies convert trade openness and productivity-enhancing reforms into higher real income and welfare? This paper develops a quantitative trade model with input-output linkages ...

This evaluation assesses the World Bank Group’s support to prevent, detect, and prepare for future pandemics, covering over ...

The Environmental and Social Framework (ESF), adopted in 2016, introduced a unified approach to managing environmental and ...

Tailwinds prompted authorities to revise up the 2026 GDP growth forecast, although the recovery remained uneven, with ...

This paper proposes a replicable regulatory and financial framework to achieve universal electricity access as a core component of a just energy transition in Sub-Saharan Africa. It argues that ...

This report offers fresh insights into Saudi Arabia’s labor market transformation over the past decade, highlighting some of ...

These findings suggest that the largest social capital and fiscal returns to regularization accrued gradually through ...

Raising revenue right is a defining challenge for emerging market and developing economies. Tax systems must do three things ...