Publications By Author

Title: Central Bank Digital Currencies in the Middle East and Central Asia

Author: Bouza, Serpil ; Hlayhel, Bashar ; Kroen, Thomas ; Miccoli, Marcello ; Mircheva, Borislava ; Polo, Greta ; Sakha, Sahra ; Yang, Yang

Series: Departmental Paper No 2024/004

Date: April 26, 2024

Subject: Central Bank digital currencies Commercial banks Digital financial services Financial inclusion Financial institutions Financial markets International organization Payment systems Political economy Technology

Title: Preparing Financial Sectors for a Green Future: Managing Risks and Securing Sustainable Finance

Author: Radzewicz-Bak, Bozena ; Vacher, Jérôme ; Anderson, Gareth ; Gori, Filippo ; Harb, Mahmoud ; Korniyenko, Yevgeniya ; Ma, Jiayi ; Malak, T Moheb ; Nampewo, Dorothy ; Sakha, Sahra

Series: Departmental Paper No 2024/002

Date: February 12, 2024

Subject: Climate change Climate finance Environment International organization Natural disasters Political economy

Title: Remittances and Social Safety Nets During COVID-19: Evidence From Georgia and the Kyrgyz Republic

Author: Abidi, Nordine ; Akhbari, Mehdi ; Hlayhel, Bashar ; Sakha, Sahra

Series: Working Paper No. 2023/094

Date: May 5, 2023

Subject: Balance of payments COVID-19 Expenditure Health Income Income distribution National accounts Remittances Social assistance spending

Title: Feeling the Heat: Adapting to Climate Change in the Middle East and Central Asia

Author: Duenwald, Christoph ; Abdih, Yasser ; Gerling, Kerstin ; Stepanyan, Vahram ; Al-Hassan, Abdullah ; Anderson, Gareth ; Baum, Anja ; Saksonovs, Sergejs ; Agoumi, Lamiae ; Chen, Chen ; Andaloussi, Benatiya Mehdi ; Sakha, Sahra ; Saliba, Faten ; Sanchez, Jesus

Series: Departmental Paper No 2022/008

Date: March 30, 2022

Subject: Climate change Climate finance Environment Natural disasters

Title: Digitalization and Resilience: Firm-level Evidence During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Author: Abidi, Nordine ; El Herradi, Mehdi ; Sakha, Sahra

Series: Working Paper No. 2022/034

Date: February 18, 2022

Subject: COVID-19 Digitalization Economic sectors Financial inclusion Financial markets Foreign corporations Health Technology