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 Mapping Carbon Pricing Initiatives Report maps existing and emerging carbon pricing initiatives around the world …

Based on the World Bank's World Development Indicators and the Little Green Data Book, the Green miniAtlas complements … the miniAtlas of Global Development previously published by the World Bank. The information in the Green miniAtlas is a …

challenges and opportunities in protecting biodiversity for the benefit of humankind. From the world's highest mountain ranges to … goals of poverty alleviation and a sustainable future for all. The World Bank is already a major global funder of …

countries. It leads to 2 million premature deaths a year. In 2004, the richest 20 percent of the world s population consume 58 …

This Fisheries Sector Approach Paper has been written in recognition of the mounting challenges that the World Bank and … the developing world face in meeting the fishery sector-related Millennium Development Goals and the outcomes of the 2002 … World Summit on Sustainable Development. It augments the Bank's Rural Strategy, Reaching the Rural Poor, which advocates a …

. Being multisectoral, it escapes focused attention during project design. Recently, however, the World Bank conducted a study …

developing countries adapt to and prepare themselves for the effects of climate change. At the World Bank, the author believe …