natural disaster. The World Bank Group and the Government of Japan established the Quality Infrastructure Investment …, the World Bank and Kyoto University have operationalized key resilience concepts at the project level and developed … quantitative indicators capturing key aspects of infrastructure resilience related to the road transport sector. These indicators …

dual pattern, with improved transport connections increasing concentration of economic activity and population around the …

This paper examines the impact of measures to reduce emissions from passenger transport, specifically buses, cars, and … an increase in the price of gasoline, which should affect the ownership and use of cars and two-wheelers, as well as … imposing a license fee on cars to retard growth in car ownership. The impact of each policy on emissions depends not only on …

relevant for emerging markets as they integrate financially with the rest of the world. This paper argues that, because of the …

(the VIX, the U.S. real interest rate and real exchange rate, U.S. GDP growth, and world commodity prices) that explain …

This paper analyzes the impact of Covid-19 and uncooperative trade policies on world food markets. It quantifies the … percent on average. Escalating export restrictions would multiply the initial shock by a factor of 3, with world food prices …