predictions about the future. The 2019 World Development Report will study how the nature of work is changing as a result of … social contract. The 2019 World Development Report presents an analysis of these issues based upon the available evidence …

that reports using the internet to pay bills. Further, the absolute values of ordinary least squares estimates of the …

areas of World Bank (WB) support in that landscape. This work has broadly covered areas such as customs and border … (d) implementing fully the World Trade Organizations (WTO's) trade facilitation agreement. The note concludes with the …

. Governments around the world have put in place containment measures to slow down the rate of infection, including lockdowns …

China has quickly become the largest e-commerce market in the world. By matching a nationally representative China …

The buzz around Internet of Things (IoT) has gathered momentum but the IoT phenomenon is poorly understood by … forefront of IoT implementation. The report draws on lessons from cities around the world (Germany, UK, Luxembourg, Estonia …

value-adding industries. As the World Bank World Development Report 2016 highlights, broadband is one of the decisive … the 1990s, and their impact on the sector; and (iii) section 3 presents the main reforms that the World Bank would …

The spread of COVID-19 and implementation of "social distancing" policies around the world have raised the question of … development to estimate jobs' amenability to working from home. The paper considers jobs' characteristics and uses internet access … more intensive in physical/manual tasks, using less information and communications technology, and having poorer internet …