Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) insures foreign direct investments against losses related to: (i) currency inconvertibility and transfer restrictions; (ii) expropriation; (iii) war, ci...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 77591التاريخ : January 1, 2015
Iraq has been a nexus of conflict and fragility since the early 1980's, and has experienced multiple types of conflict: insurgency, international war, sectarian strife, persistent terrorism, regional ...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 93860التاريخ : January 1, 2015
Access to finance, particularly credit, is widely recognized as problematic for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), hampering their growth and development. To address this challenge, many governments...
النوع : Working Paperتقرير #: 101769التاريخ : January 1, 2015
While other emerging regions were thriving, MENA's aggregate export performance over the past two decades has been consistently weak. Using detailed firm-level export data from Customs administrations...
النوع : Publicationتقرير #: 95681التاريخ : January 1, 2015المؤلف:
Freund, Caroline ;
Jaud, Melise
This issue of the MENA Quarterly Economic Brief focuses on the implications of low oil prices for eight developing countries, or the MENA-8 (oil importers: Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon and Jordan and oil e...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 93847التاريخ : January 1, 2015المؤلف:
Devarajan, Shantayanan ;
Mottaghi, Lili
Since the 2011 uprising that toppled the former regime, Libya has been mired in deep political strife. An economy in which agriculture once flourished was converted wholesale to an oil-based rentier s...
النوع : Publicationتقرير #: 97478التاريخ : January 1, 2015المؤلف:
Elgazzar, Hebatalla ;
Hargreaves, Laurence ;
Lahga, Abdel Rahmen ;
Quota, Manal Bakur N ;
Rother, Friederike Uta
Turkey’s solid economic performance over the past decade is a source of inspiration for many emerging markets and offers some valuable lessons for their policy makers. A World Bank report titled “Turk...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 180167التاريخ : December 10, 2014المؤلف:
World Bank
This report, produced for a World Bank project on energy efficiency in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, includes detailed case studies of policy and regulatory mechanisms implemented in...
النوع : Working Paperتقرير #: 109024التاريخ : December 9, 2014المؤلف:
Allen, J. Riley ;
Crossley, David
Can Tho is the fourth largest city in Vietnam, and plays an important regional role as the Mekong Delta’s growth engine and transport hub. Chronic seasonal flooding, however, causes significant econom...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 166870التاريخ : December 9, 2014
To stabilize warming at less than two degrees Celsius, as the international community agreed in 2009, the world will have to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero before 2100. Economic policy will ...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 166596التاريخ : December 8, 2014
Iraq appears to have firmly entered the ranks of upper middle-income countries in 2012, having experienced strong economic growth following the establishment of a civilian elected government in 2005-0...
النوع : Poverty Assessmentتقرير #: 93858التاريخ : December 1, 2014المؤلف:
Al-Alaak, Mehdi ;
Krishnan, Nandini ;
Lima, Lycia ;
Olivieri, Sergio Daniel
Iraq appears to have firmly entered the ranks of upper middle-income countries in 2012, having experienced strong economic growth following the establishment of a civilian elected government in 2005-0...
النوع : Poverty Assessmentتقرير #: 93858التاريخ : December 1, 2014المؤلف:
Al-Alaak, Mehdi ;
Krishnan, Nandini ;
Lima, Lycia ;
Olivieri, Sergio Daniel
In cooperation with the World Bank, Kuwaits Ministry of Education and National Center for Education Development have been engaged in a multi-year integrated modernization program that addresses criti...
النوع : Working Paperتقرير #: 93709التاريخ : December 1, 2014المؤلف:
Abdullah, Maryam S J M ;
Al-Shamali, Farah ;
Alkhoja, Ghassan N. ;
Halabi, Saamira
Every policy relies on explicit or implicit assumptions about how people make choices. Those assumptions typically rest on an idealized model of how people think, rather than an understanding of how e...
النوع : World Development Reportتقرير #: 92863التاريخ : November 25, 2014المؤلف:
World Bank
Thailand’s solar power market was at a standstill in 2008, with solar energy accounting for less than two megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. Technology costs were falling, though, and the governmen...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 166571التاريخ : November 25, 2014
This third report in the Turn Down the Heat series covers three World Bank regions: Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC); the Middle East and North Africa (MENA); and parts of Europe and Central Asia...
النوع : Working Paperتقرير #: 92704التاريخ : November 23, 2014المؤلف:
Adams, Sophie ;
Aich, Valentin ;
Albrecht, Torsten ;
Baarsch, Florent ;
Boit, Alice ;
Canales Trujillo, Nella ;
Cartsburg, Matti ;
Coumou, Dim ;
Eden, Alexander ;
Fader, Marianela ;
Hare, Bill ;
Hoff, Holger ;
Jobbins, Guy ;
Jones, Lindsey ;
Kit, Oleksandr ;
Krummenauer, Linda ;
Langerwisch, Fanny ;
Le Masson, Virginie ;
Ludi, Eva ;
Marcus, Rachel ;
Mengel, Matthias ;
Möhring, Jacob ;
Mosello, Beatrice ;
Norton, Andrew ;
Otto, Ilona M. ;
Perette, Mahé ;
Pereznieto, Paola ;
Rammig, Anja ;
Reckien, Diana ;
Reinhardt, Julia ;
Reyer, Christopher ;
Robinson, Alex ;
Rocha, Marcia ;
Sakschewski, Boris ;
Schaeffer, Michiel ;
Schaphoff, Sibyll ;
Schewe, Jacob ;
Schleussner, Carl-Friedrich ;
Serdeczny, Olivia ;
Stagl, Judith ;
Thonicke, Kirsten ;
Waha, Katharina ;
World Bank
As Dubai has grown over the last two decades, the demand for private education has grown with it, a reflection of the number of expatriates settling in the city. Today, 88 percent of all students atte...
النوع : Working Paperتقرير #: 91884التاريخ : November 1, 2014المؤلف:
Cuadra, Ernesto Pancracio ;
Thacker, Simon
Cities are expected to produce 2.2 billion tons of solid waste annually by 2025; enough waste to equal the weight of one Great Pyramid of Giza, every day. One of the greatest challenges that cities fa...
النوع : Briefتقرير #: 166815التاريخ : October 30, 2014
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