World Bank staff assessments of country performance in economic management, structural policies, social inclusion, and public sector management for the poorest countries. The dataset also includes government finance statistics from the IMF and tax policy indicators from various sources. It was last updated on 2026-04-28.
Use Cases
- Benchmarking government economic management based on World Bank staff assessments.
- Analyzing public sector revenues and expenses based on IMF Government Finance Statistics.
- Studying tax policy effectiveness using indicators from various sources.
- Evaluating policies for social inclusion and equity in low-income country contexts.
Strengths
- Includes assessments from the World Bank, a major international institution.
- Combines data from multiple sources, including the IMF.
- License is CC-BY-4.0, allowing for broad reuse.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic and institutional bias inherent to the source organizations.
Provenance
- Source
- World Bank Group
- Collection Method
- Likely compiled from World Bank staff assessments, IMF Government Finance Statistics, and other sources.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-04-28 05:32:02.669324; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Korea, Rep. (South Korea), with a focus on applications for the poorest countries.