- Available Publications
- Links to the World Bank
- Some Important Series
- Statistical Publications
- World bank in our catalogue
1. Available Publications
In 1994 the CERGE-EI Library was designated by the World Bank as an official depository for World Bank Publications. The World Bank provides the CERGE-EI library with:
- annual reports
- books published for the WB by the university presses
- country studies
- discussion papers
- economic studies
- statistical publications
- technical papers
All these publications are available in the CERGE-EI Library on separate shelves.
The WB publications are searchable in the CERGE-EI Library Catalogue OLIB under the subject heading "World Bank."
World Bank publications can be also purchased via SUWECO CZ.
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2. Links to the World Bank
The World Bank Publications Catalogue
World Development Sources
The WB Home Page
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3. Some Important Series
World Bank Country Studies
Reports on social and economic conditions of many countries (including Eastern and Central Europe) and information about assistance of WB to developing countries
World Bank Policy Research Reports Series
Comprehensive studies on developing economies presenting results of analyses to encourage discussion and comment
EDI Series
Documents prepared by the Economic Development Institute, a department of the WB that organizes seminars, courses and workshops on subjects related to development of economies
Environmentally Sustainable Development Studies and Monographs Series
Focus on ecosystem management and agriculture development
IFC Series
Issued by the International Finance Corporation that focuses on development of the private sector in developing countries
LSMS Working Papers
Issued by the Living Standards Measurement Study devoted to methods for collecting and analyzing household and community data on living standards
World Bank Operations Evaluation Studies
Presents evaluation of WB assistance to developing countries
Studies of Economies in Transformation
Detailed information on transition in countries of Eastern and Central Europe and Asia
World Bank Discussion Papers
Presents unpolished results of research and country analysis, circulated to encourage discussion and comment
World Bank Technical Papers
Documents presenting knowledge acquired through WB operational experience
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4. Statistical Publications
World Tables
Statistical yearbook providing economic and financial data in summary tables for 130 countries, covering subjects like GNP, GDP, natural resources, industrial production, international trade, and balance of payments
World Debt Tables
Statistical yearbook providing data on external debt of developing countries
Trends in developing Economies
Statistical yearbook providing detailed tables of economic and financial data for nearly 100 member countries of the WB
Social Indicators of Development
Statistical yearbook providing data on portions of the social sector not covered in "World Tables"
World Development Report
Series of reports published since 1978 providing in-depth study and data on the world economy
World Development Indicators
Formerly a statistical appendix to the World Development Report, now a free-standing publication, also on CD-ROM
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