These patterns signal that the most urgent bottleneck to education access is no longer entry into the system, but keeping adolescents in school and offering meaningful second chance pathways for those ...

This Public Finance Review (PFR)—the first such assessment by the World Bank for South Sudan— aims to evaluate the state of the nation’s public finances and provide actionable recommendations to ...

This paper makes an initial attempt to account for differences in the technologies used by women- and men-run businesses, that is, technological “heterogeneity,” for better understanding productivity ...

In fragile states such as the Central African Republic, where conflict and institutional fragility severely constrain traditional data collection, mapping multidimensional vulnerability and potential ...

This study explores public opinion for reducing fossil fuel subsidies in Angola, identifies strategies that can shift public ...