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This book examines financial vulnerability: a state in which a person or household cannot absorb any substantial spending or negative income shock without subst

This Financial System Stability Assessment paper discusses that Canada has enjoyed favorable macroeconomic outcomes over the past decades, and its vibrant finan

Household financial fragility has received considerable attention following the global financial crisis, but substantial gaps remain in the analytical underpinn

In 2011 the World Bank—with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation—launched the Global Findex database, the world's most comprehensive data set

This synthesis summarizes the findings of the Global Natural Disaster Risk Hotspots project. The Hotspots project generated a global disaster risk assessment an