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Poverty maps are a useful tool for the targeting of social programs on areas with high concentrations of poverty. However, a static focus on poverty ignores the temporal dimension of poverty. Thus, current nonpoor households still face substantial welfare volatility and are at risk of becoming...
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This study uses loan-level data on syndicated lending to a large sample of developing countries between 1993 and 2017 to estimate the mobilization effects of multilateral development banks (MDBs), that is, their ability to crowd-in capital from private creditors. Controlling for a large set of...
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countries an incentive to improve policies. The paper estimates that a change in the World Banks Country Policy and …
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This paper compiles project-level data from the World Bank's lending history to describe patterns and the composition … of its portfolio. The paper focuses particularly on the effect of countries' transition from International Development … Association to International Bank for Reconstruction and Development status, which marks the point when countries start borrowing …
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