The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a worldwide statistical initiative led by the World Bank under the …-operation and Development, the United Nations, and the World Bank. Notably, PPPs and ICP data are used in indicators monitoring … progress towards eight goals of the United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the World Bank's international …

statistics on the size of public procurement in economies around the world. While data are publicly available for High …-income economies, for the rest of the world, data and studies are scarce. However, public procurement is as important in developing …

. According to International Telecommunication Union (ITU) two thirds of the world's population are now online. Estimates of the … sector. Meanwhile, one-third of the world's population, or 2.6 billion people, remain unconnected to the internet. The large …

analyzes global ESIA literature to inform the World Bank's response to Borrower country requests for assistance in … strengthening national systems for ESIA, provide input to broader World Bank country strategies and identify priority areas for … future World Bank engagement. The Review concludes with recommendations for how the World Bank Group can support Borrower …

World Bank has reviewed the experience of various countries with PIR and has documented its insights in a new report. This … are higher than ever. PIR needs to be strengthened, adjusted, and scaled up to meet the needs of a changing world. The …

This paper presents the main findings of the 2017 survey on national development banks that the World Bank conducted in … collaboration with the World Federation of Development Financing Institutions. Sixty-four development banks from different parts of … the world, mainly from middle-income countries, participated in the survey …

Sector Support in Serbia (MDTF-JSS) and is informed by a broader World Bank initiative to support justice policy dialogue and …