"Powell, Mylenko, Miller, and Majnoni analyze how data in public credit registries can be used both to strengthen bank …, including in calculations of credit risk for capital and provisioning requirements, or as a check on a bank's internal ratings … the Caribbean Region--is part of a larger effort in the region to analyze the effects of bank capital regulation …

and toward Western European levels. By 2008 efficiency gains had produced cost savings totaling US$349 million. The …

"Serrano and Trujillo quantify the evolution of technical efficiency in port infrastructure service provision in the … place in the 1990s had an impact on the efficiency of the Spanish container ports. Because of the multi-output nature of … efficiency has in fact changed little on average. But there is a significant movement of the efficiency within ports over time as …

from a World Bank study conducted in 2020 shows that most Zambian commercial utilities (CUs) face inefficiency challenges … in their operations. This report details the state of Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS) efficiency in Zambia, focusing on … review of the state of WSS efficiency in Zambia. In addition to stating the efficiency bottlenecks in WSS delivery, the …

opportunity for Bulgaria to improve its support for science, technology, and innovation (STI). This report assesses the efficiency … program quality. This report is the third and final major component of the World Bank's Bulgaria public expenditure review for … STI (PER STI) project. This efficiency analysis addresses an identified gap in Bulgaria's STI system: the monitoring and …