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Detecting Urban Clues for Road Safety : Leveraging Big Data and Machine Learning in World Bank Transport Projects

World Bank Group - 2021

Transportation services and infrastructure connect people, businesses, and places. They allow citizens to access opportunities, such as jobs, education, health services, recreation, and enable the movement and distribution of goods. As a result, transport services and infrastructure are key to...

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Big Data Innovation Challenge : Pioneering Approaches to Data-Driven Development

World Bank Group - 2016

Big data can sound remote and lacking a human dimension, with few obvious links to development and impacting the lives of the poor. Concepts such as anti-poverty targeting, market access or rural electrification seem far more relevant - and easier to grasp. And yet some of today's most...

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Global Labor Database User Manual : A Guide to Understanding, Using, and Interacting with the Global Labor Database

World Bank Group - 2024

The Global Labor Database (GLD) is part of the World Bank initiatives to harmonize labor force surveys and household … GLD aims to be an open-source database, meaning that as much information should be accessible to as many people as … household surveys, the International Income Distribution Database (I2D2). The I2D2 was superseded by the Global Monitoring …

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Assessment of the Digital Market in Croatia

World Bank Group - 2021

With a view to supporting Croatia's continued efforts to advance its digital transformation, this report contains the findings of a comprehensive study of the digital sector in Croatia. In this study, the digital sector is defined as the internet (fixed and mobile), telephony (fixed and mobile),...

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Maldives Development Update, April 2021 : A Digital Dawn

World Bank Group - 2021

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic brought global tourism and travel to a standstill. Thus, although the health impact of the pandemic has been fairly contained in Maldives, its economic consequences have been devastating. To contain the spread of the virus, the country closed its borders for...

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Reforming and Rebuilding Lebanon's Port Sector Part II : Policies and Solutions for Digitalizing the Port of Beirut

World Bank Group - 2021

The resilience of the Lebanese port sector has proven to be low. The impact of the ongoing economic crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Port of Beirut (PoB) explosion has traumatized the sector and exposed its weaknesses and inabilities to predict, identify, and respond to external risks....

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Digitization of Agribusiness Payments in Africa : Building a Ramp for Farmers' Financial Inclusion and Participation in a Digital Economy

World Bank Group - 2020

digitization. The report draws on an analysis of financial-inclusion data from the Global Findex database, a survey administered to …

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Digitization of Agribusiness Payments in Africa : Building a Ramp for Farmers' Financial Inclusion and Participation in a Digital Economy

World Bank Group - 2020

digitization. The report draws on an analysis of financial-inclusion data from the Global Findex database, a survey administered to …

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Lebanon Digital ID Use Cases

World Bank Group - 2024

This report summarizes the findings of a series of World Bank Digital Development missions from November 2022 to July 2023 to Lebanon focused on priority use cases for digital ID and authentication services. It outlines how digital identity, as part of a wider digital transformation program,...

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Digital Identification Mexico

World Bank Group - 2022

Authorities in Mexico are seeking solutions to the complex task of improving efficiency in the financial and government sectors when identifying individuals and legal entities, while balancing other public-policy objectives, such as governance, technological neutrality, safety, privacy, and...

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