Gallup World Poll, the paper presents a range of estimates of the wealth-equivalent values of social trust. Such values are …

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 …

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 …

The spread of COVID-19 and implementation of "social distancing" policies around the world have raised the question of …

applies not just to the vulnerable in the rich world; the vulnerable in the rest of the world are not more immune. Yet … countries represent 85 percent of the global population, but only 21 percent of the pandemic's death toll. This unusual … inequality creates the impression that the world is subjected to two different pandemics in terms of their impact. This paper …

the Caribbean. Two are based on secondary sources: All the Ginis and the World Income Inequality Database; and one is … generated entirely through multiple-imputation methods: the Standardized World Income Inequality Database. Although there is …