Public Disclosure Authorized Understanding the Challenges and Constraints of Bhutanese Youth in Accessing Employment Opportunities Tshering Choki and Alvin Etang1 November 30, 2023 Poverty and Equity Global Practice, South Asia Region 1 Tshering Choki is the Director of Athang Training Academy, Athang Private Limited, Thimphu, Bhutan. Alvin Etang is a Senior Economist in the Poverty and Equity Global Practice of the World Bank. The report was prepared as a background paper for the Bhutan Poverty and Equity ...

Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized REGIONAL INVESTMENT IN VIET NAM CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES THE WORLD BANK DECENTRALIZATION & SPATIAL INTEGRATION ADVISORY PROGRAM JANUARY 2024 Public Disclosure Authorized 1 ENJEUX MODERNES D'UNE VILLE MILLÉNAIRE - - - - - - - - - - - 2 REGIONAL INVESTMENT IN VIET NAM THE WORLD BANK DECENTRALIZATION & SPATIAL INTEGRATION ADVISORY PROGRAM REGIONAL INVESTMENT IN VIET NAM THE WORLD BANK DECENTRALIZATION & SPATIAL INTEGRATI ...

经济形势 - 2024年二季度以来中国经济增速放缓，房地产投资同比收缩11.5%[20] - 2024年前三季度中国GDP增长率为4.8%，但消费增长减弱，零售额同比增长2.8%[20] - 2024年7-11月核心CPI同比仅上升0.3%，通胀压力持续低迷[20] 房地产市场 - 2024年7-11月房地产投资同比实际收缩11.5%，房地产低迷仍是拖累经济的主要因素[20] - 2024年9月以来政府出台宽松措施，一线城市房屋需求有所改善，但二三线城市仍疲软[36] 财政与货币政策 - 2024年前10个月中国广义财政收入同比收缩4.7%，土地出让收入下降近23%[40] - 2024年三季度中国央行下调7天期逆回购利率20个基点，1年期中期借贷便利利率下调30个基点[43] 出口与贸易 - 2024年前11个月货物出口同比增长5.4%，扭转了2023年下降4.7%的走势[31] - 2024年前三季度经常账户顺差占GDP比重从去年同期的1.5%上升到1.8%，但被资本外流抵消[32] 社会与经济流动性 - 2024年中国17%的人口属于低收入，38.2%属于脆弱中产阶层[9] - 2010年至2021年，中国低收入人口比例从62.3%下降到17.0%，稳定中产阶层比例从9.8%上升到32.1%[106]

41 Arteta, Kamin, and Ruch (2022). The EU outlook remains weak in the near term, and downside risks continue to dominate | 57 1.7 percent), 4 percent in Poland (versus 2.8 percent), and 5.2 percent in Romania (versus 3.7 percent). At these rates, potential growth would about double from the baseline in Bulgaria and Croatia and would outpace growth during the EU accession period of 2002–07 in Poland and Romania.d However, many EU member states have experienced reform delays, which could represent a missed op ...

13 While the EU structural funds (i.e. the EU budget) operate on a seven-year recurring schedule, the Recovery and Reslience Facility is a one-time extraordinary recovery instrument with no planned or confirmed extension. 36. The GoR's development priorities, anchored in its EU commitments and the SDGs, and demand for cutting-edge solutions are key determinants of WBG selectivity in Romania. In the long term, Romania aims to address its persisting disparities and create opportunities for all while continuin ...

Productive Longevity: What CAN THE World Bank do to foster longer and more productive working lives? Public Disclosure Authorized Contents Fostering productive longevity – what's the problem, and what could work? 5 What does this imply for the World Bank's work in this area? 14 ANNEX 1: Recent World Bank Advisory services and analytics on aging: an overview 22 Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized 2 What is Productive Longevity? Productive longevity refers to the productive participation ...

Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized Public Disclosure Authorized September 2024 Annex V: Lessons from Viet Nam's recent reform of business regulations relevant to other countries..................66 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The team is grateful to the peer reviewers for their comments: Lien Anh Pham (IFC, Senior Operations Officer), Alejandro Espinosa-Wang (Senior Economist, EAEF1) and Leo Iacovone (Lead Economist, EECF1). B. QUALITATIVE ASSESSMENT: SOLID FOUNDATIONS, BUT SOME IMPLEMENTATION G ...

行业投资评级 - 报告未明确给出行业投资评级 [1][2][3] 核心观点 - 南苏丹的贫困率在2021年达到78 4% 极端贫困率为71 5% 农村地区的贫困率尤其高 约80%的农村居民生活在贫困线以下 [262][263] - 南苏丹的粮食不安全问题严重 2022年有53%的人口处于中度粮食不安全状态 20%处于严重粮食不安全状态 相比2010年 中度粮食不安全增加了25个百分点 严重粮食不安全增加了10个百分点 [71][72] - 南苏丹的贫困和粮食不安全问题主要源于持续冲突 国家能力不足 经济管理不善以及极端自然灾害 如洪水和干旱 [262][265] 贫困与不平等 - 南苏丹的贫困深度和严重性令人震惊 贫困差距为42 9% 表明贫困人口的平均消费水平仅为国家贫困线的57% [2] - 农村地区的贫困更为严重 农村贫困人口的平均消费水平仅为国家贫困线的55 4% 而城市贫困人口的平均消费水平为74 9% [2] - 南苏丹的消费不平等有所下降 基尼系数从2016-17年的0 45下降到2022年的0 41 农村地区的基尼指数从45 5下降到40 5 城市地区从40 6下降到38 2 [31][35] 粮食安全 - 南苏丹的粮食不安全问题在2022年达到高峰 超过一半的人口处于中度粮食不安全状态 20%处于严重粮食不安全状态 [71][72] - 农村地区的粮食不安全问题尤为严重 75%的农村居民和67%的营地居民面临中度至严重的粮食不安全 而城市居民的这一比例为52% [303] - 粮食不安全的主要原因是家庭自身粮食生产能力不足 农村家庭中 只有不到一半的家庭能够自给自足 大部分依赖市场购买 [275][114] 冲击与韧性 - 南苏丹家庭普遍面临多种冲击 70%的家庭在2021年FSNMS调查前的六个月内至少经历了一次冲击 主要冲击包括洪水 干旱 高通胀 暴力和冲突 [135][137] - 洪水对南苏丹家庭的影响显著 2021年洪水导致农村和城市家庭的消费分别下降了6%和13% 全国平均下降了4% [151][152] - 冲突和暴力对粮食不安全的影响显著 平均增加了6 5%至9 7%的粮食不安全 [308] 政策建议 - 报告建议通过改善治理 促进正义和安全来应对贫困和粮食不安全问题 同时需要加大对健康和教育部门的投资 [313][314] - 报告强调需要加强气候适应能力 包括投资于防洪 水资源储存 气候智能型农业以及早期预警系统 [321] - 报告指出南苏丹的统计系统薄弱 需要加强统计能力 以支持经济监测和决策 [322]