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Girls and young women in Sub-Saharan Africa face multiple, inter-related challenges. In Zimbabwe, the odds are stacked ...
Behavioral insights create scope for policy interventions that produce "miracles" from the perspective of traditional ...
This paper applies a gender lens to the distributional analysis of Peru’s fiscal system using the Commitment to Equity ...
Countries in Eastern and Central Europe and Central Asia (ECA) are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, ...
However, job creation has not kept pace, resulting in persistently high urban unemployment rates. Based on basic job search ...
The Performance-Based Financing (PBF) program in Sierra Leone's Free Education Project aimed to improve primary education by ...
This paper examines the impact of negative precipitation shocks (droughts) on labor markets. Using Labor Force Survey data across five c ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has briskly entered numerous fields of human activity, including the legal realm. Its ...
Obtaining consistent estimates on poverty over time as well as monitoring poverty trends on a timely basis is a priority concern for policy makers. However, these objectives are not readily ...
Health budget allocation and execution are critical to ensuring that health systems function effectively, equitably, and ...
This is the fourth edition of the Uganda Economic Update series. As with previous editions, this update first provides ...
According to the June 2013 global economic prospects, the global economic environment remains fragile, although the balance of risks is now less skewed to the downside than it has been in recent ...