This study by the World Bank's Prospects Group resolves the "price puzzle" and "foreign exchange puzzle" in emerging market ...

Conventional empirical models of monetary policy transmission in emerging market economies produce puzzling results: monetary tightening often leads to an increase in prices (the price puzzle) and ...

This paper investigates the parenthood penalty in Indonesian labor markets, with a focus on gender disparities. It uses ...

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Ayhan Kose, and Eswar S. Prasad from the World Bank and Cornell University, examines two long-standing issues in monetary policy for emerging market economies (EMEs): the “price puzzle” and the “FX ...

The average Revenue of companies in the Sector is 510.1 B with a standard deviation of 1,201.2 B. Industrial Bank Of Korea's Revenue of 9,015.3 B ranks in the 99.3% percentile for the Sector. The ...

Leaders from government, the private sector and civil society are gathered in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), to accelerate action on the climate crisis. See below ...

This checklist summarizes the important tasks that new staff must complete when they join the World Bank Group on a short-term consultant/short-term temporary (STC/STT) appointment in a country office ...

Tajikistan joined the World Bank in 1993 and IDA in 1994. Since then, the World Bank has provided over $2.9 billion in grants and highly concessional credits to support Tajikistan’s efforts to reduce ...

These efforts will send positive signals to investors and restore confidence. The Government of Panama and the World Bank developed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) that defines the World ...

Join our events at WUF12 and visit our booth at the Urban Expo as World Bank Group specialists lead and participate in a series of discussions with global partners, ranging from governments and civil ...