While the state played a strong role in South Korea’s development, the state itself underwent a push for reforms in terms of ...

The Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) was launched in 2017 as an international partnership to support ...

Digital technologies, such as digital payments or social media, have the potential to boost business growth; however, female entrepreneurs face barriers to digital adoption. EAPGIL partnered with the ...

The climate change crisis makes Paris Alignment of the transport sector one of the most pressing development challenges.

This policy note synthesizes the results of collaboration between the Government of Mongolia (GoM) and the World Bank that ...

This paper uses a rich set of geo-coded administrative and remotely sensed data on more than 1 million agricultural land transactions in Ukraine to explore how informality, size, and recent land ...

Ghana has made deliberate efforts to invest in health and education in the last 60 years, which has resulted in substantial gains in both economic growth and human capital outcomes. This case study ...

The Community Building Primer is a publication of Communities Reinvented, a Center of Excellence within the World Bank Group whose mission is to enable teams, units and departments to create and ...

In June 2015, the World Bank in partnership with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the University of Notre Dame, conducted an economic and social impact analysis of refugees on ...

The labor market is characterized by information gaps between work seekers and prospective employers, particularly when it comes to hiring low-skill entry level workers. Information asymmetries about ...