predictions about the future. The 2019 World Development Report will study how the nature of work is changing as a result of … advances in technology today. Technological progress disrupts existing systems. A new social contract is needed to smooth the … social contract. The 2019 World Development Report presents an analysis of these issues based upon the available evidence …

management practices, working conditions and worker motivation, as well as industry technology and workflow practices, are drawn … management practices, working conditions and worker motivation, as well as industry technology and workflow practices. In order …

, the World Bank piloted this approach for 11 cities in three middle-income countries: Egypt, South Africa, and Türkiye. The …

provide targeted support to World Bank task teams and clients, monitoring and tracking the NBS footprint in the World Bank …'s portfolio will remain a key tool. This paper aims to inform World Bank and GFDRR leadership, donors, clients, and the global … community on the World Bank's progress in mainstreaming NBS for climate resilience, and to inform decisions on targeting …

Thirty years ago, half the developing world lived in extreme poverty today, a quarter. Now, a much smaller share of …'s end, it could lead to warming of 5??C or more compared with preindustrial times and to a vastly different world from today …

-financing opportunities for improving energy efficiency, the fund does not directly support the uptake of the most energy efficient technology …

share early implementation lessons drawn from country-level activities of the Clean Technology Fund (CTF) and programs under …

Ningbo serves as the Chinese pilot city for the World Bank Climate Resilient Cities (CRC) Program. The CRC program aims … East Asia and around the world to actively engage in learning capacity building, and capital investment programs for …