This report investigates the environmental impacts of Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization. A 10-region … contains foreign direct investment, imperfectly competitive sectors, and endogenous productivity effects triggered by World … 30 sectors in each of the 10 regions. The decomposition analysis shows that despite the fact that World Trade …

accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO) on the regions of Russia. We estimate that the average gain in welfare as a …

An important recent World Trade Organization dispute settlement case for many developing countries concerned European … being used to cover losses associated with exports of sugar to the world market. Although in principle the economic …

Since the 1995 inception of the World Trade Organization (WTO), developing countries have become some of the most …

allocation of present-day World Bank aid at the grid-cell level in Africa. The correlation is robust to an extensive set of …

This paper examines salary gaps by gender and nationality at the World Bank Group between 1987 and 2015 using a unique … three main findings. First, 76 percent of the $27,400 salary gap across the average male and female staff at the World Bank … Group can be attributed to composition effects, whereby men entered the World Bank Group at higher paid positions …

A number of recent studies have empirically documented links between characteristics of World Bank projects and their … ultimate outcomes as evaluated by the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group. This paper explores the in-sample and out … project. Such models perform better than self-assessments of project performance provided by World Bank staff during the …

of foreign organizations such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the behavior of peer countries …