Data underpins every aspect of the investment project lifecycle and is essential for policy dialogue. Analyses of congestion patterns or the identification of infrastructure gaps are the kindling that ...

An alternative model - Creative Redevelopment - that promotes density in the core urban areas will help revitalize these ...

The Water and Sanitation in Indian Cities Knowledge Framework outlines a strategy for modernizing water supply and sanitation ...

In 2012, the Mexican Presidency of the G20 introduced inclusive green growth as a cross-cutting priority on the G20 development agenda. The second meeting of the G20 Development Working Group (DWG) ...

The government-implemented Supporting Women’s Livelihoods (SWL) intervention yielded large and lasting improvements in ...

The Economic Update also explores the link between high savings and household consumption behavior. Almost half of household ...

This paper examines the role of male-dominated international migration in shaping labor market outcomes by gender in ...

Rwanda's economic growth slowed in the first half of 2013. Weighed by a slowdown in domestic demand, the economy grew at a ...

Cambodia is facing substantial risks to macroeconomic stability and sustained growth from three simultaneous shocks: an ...

BOOST makes detailed public spending data, including data on sub-national spending, more open and accessible than ever before. The global financial crisis has prompted many governments to seek ...

Benefiting from successful economic transformation and the EU accession negotiations, growth has remained solid, and is ...

This paper uses the World Bank Long-Term Growth Model and extensions to study Peru’s long-term growth prospects and its ...