The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a worldwide statistical initiative led by the World Bank under the … the world's economies. The report provides ICP results for the benchmark year 2017 and revised results for earlier years …-operation and Development, the United Nations, and the World Bank. Notably, PPPs and ICP data are used in indicators monitoring …

World Development Indicators (WDI) - the World Bank's compilation of internationally comparable statistics about global …, emphasizing issues considered important by experts in the World Bank's Global Practices and Cross Cutting Solution Areas …

World Development Indicators 2015 provides a compilation of relevant, highquality, and internationally comparable … monitor progress toward the World Bank Group's two goals of ending poverty and promoting shared prosperity. Six themes are … used to organize indicators-world view, people, environment, economy, states and markets, and global links. As in past …

World Development Indicators 2016 provides a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable … monitor progress toward the World Bank Group's two goals of ending poverty and promoting shared prosperity. Six themes are … used to organize indicators-world view, people, environment, economy, states and markets, and global links. WDI 2016 …

Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the data -- Introduction -- The world by income, FY2017 -- The world by region … the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas primarily draws on World Development Indicators (WDI) - the World Bank … and scope of the SDGs, the editors have been selective, emphasizing issues considered important by experts in the World …

This paper compiles project-level data from the World Bank's lending history to describe patterns and the composition … support. The results are robust to controlling for non-World Bank aid, as well as various alternative specifications and … estimation samples …

. Estimation results employing a bias-corrected quasi-maximum likelihood approach provide strong indication that the cross … strong dependence, respectively. The factor exhibits a robust negative correlation with market measures of aggregate risk …

The co-dependence between assets tends to increase when the market declines. This paper develops a correlation measure … focusing on market declines using the expected shortfall (ES), referred to as the ES-implied correlation, to improve the … existing value at risk (VaR)-implied correlation. Simulations which define period-by-period true correlations show that the ES …