B. Research and Databases
53.
Economic and social data on member countries are published in the
Bank’s Annual
Report and in the World Development Report, both
of which are publicly available. They include basic population and income data,
data on consumption and investment, and data on flows of public
external capital and debt and debt-service ratios.
Regional and global aggregates of country economic data,
primary commodity trade statistics, and historical commodity price
series are also publicly available.
Economic
Analysis
54.
Economic analysis supporting a research project which is factual
in nature and does not relate directly to the Bank's decision making
process may be made available to interested parties.
Research
55.
The Annual Index of Publications
and the bimonthly Publications Update, issued by the Bank’s Office
of the Publisher, which list the Bank's published research output,
are publicly available.
External Debt Data
56.
Data on external debt, including aggregate data on public and publicly
guaranteed medium- and long-term debt and medium-term private non-guaranteed
debt (when reported by the member country), outstanding debt, undisbursed
amounts, commitments, disbursements, principal and interest repayments,
and average terms by type of credit are included in the publication
Global
Development Finance, which is publicly available.
57.
Aggregate estimates of private non-guaranteed debt (other than those
reported by member countries), short-term loans, and future borrowing
and debt-service streams are publicly available.
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