Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview: World Development Report 2017: Governance and the Law -- Improving governance to meet today's development challenges -- Drivers of effectiveness: Commitment, coordination, and...

The World Bank Group A to Z provides the most concise and essential information about the mission, policies, procedures, products, and services of the new World Bank Group. With more than 280 entries arranged in encyclopedic A-to-Z format, readers can easily find up-to-date information about the...

This study was to analyze the future role of natural gas in the energy mix of countries of South East Europe. The study further identifies regional, cross-border and country-specific gas infrastructure projects that are economically, financially and technically sound. The study also analyses,...

Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? 'World Development Indicators' is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development. This indispensable statistical reference allows you to consult over 800 indicators for more than 150 economies and 14 country...

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Pandemic, Recession: The Global Economy in Crisis -- Summary -- Major economies: Recent developments and outlook -- United States -- Euro Area -- Japan -- China --...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Part I Overview -- Vietnam 2035: Toward Prosperity, Creativity, Equity, and Democracy -- Introduction -- Pillar 1 Economic Prosperity with Environmental...

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1 Global Outlook: Subdued Growth, Shifting Policies, Heightened Uncertainty -- Summary -- Major economies: Recent developments and outlook -- Global trends -- Emerging and developing economies: Recent developments and outlook -- Outlook...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Executive Summary -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 China's Rapid Growth and Evolving Economy -- An economy already transforming -- A rapidly changing and more uncertain global environment -- Notes --...

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- Trade improves the lives of women -- The changing nature of trade creates new opportunities for women -- Better policies can help women overcome the challenges of trade and maximize its...