Economics
The next section provides an overview of how the Bank is working with countries and other partners to improve the measurement and monitoring of results to help achieve better development outcomes. The remaining sections of part 3 and the country spotlights show how these four principles have guided Bank support to low-income, middle-income, and conflictaffected countries in designing national development strategies. Part 4 then delves more deeply into how the Bank provid...
As contracting practice evolves, there is growing awareness of the need to refine the basic documents on which it rests--the bidding documents and the contract itself--to ensure that the facility owner gets the work on time, to specification, and within budget; and the contractor realizes his expectation of profit, which is the primary reason for his being in business. Contractors are also experimenting with new ways of acquiring business and enhancing profit. Two areas ...
BIEN QU?ELLE demeure un sujet sensible et mal compris, la gouvernance recoit aujourd?hui une attention grandissante dans les milieux du developpement. Les donateurs et institutions financieres internationales (IFI) unissent de plus en plus souvent leurs efforts a ceux des economies emergentes pour combattre la corruption, donner aux citoyens davantage voix au chapitre, accro?tre l?egalite des sexes et renforcer l?obligation de rendre compte. Les problemes de gouvernance ...
Introduction: 1.1 The overall development objective of the World Bank?s Multi-Country HIV/AIDS Program (MAP) for the Africa Region is to increase access to HIV/AIDS prevention, care, and treatment programs, with emphasis on vulnerable groups. The specific development objectives of each country project are to be drawn from the national strategic plans. Accordingly, ?satisfactory evidence of a strategic approach to HIV/AIDS? is one of four eligibility criteria. This is to ...
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?Corruption in Transition Economies?, in The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics and the Law, McMillan Publishers Ltd.: London, 1998.
Corruption hampers economic growth burdens the poor disproportionatelt, and undermines the effectiveness of investment and aid.
Instituto Nacional De Estadisticas Y Censos Codigos De Departamentos Y Municipios...
The Government of British Columbia, Canada's most western province, announced on October 27,1987 that it would it would privatize the maintenance of all provincial roads. The process would be completed in one year.
Program (as of November 15, 2005) Conference Venue: Department of Political Science, Sprangkullsgatan 19, room B009 (in the basement of Building B).
A fundamental requirement for making sustainable improvements to rural infrastructure is a clear understanding of who will own assets, who will finance maintenance, and how the capacity will be mobilized to assume management responsibilities. In the past the question of managing and financing rural roads has centered primarily on the role of governments. Given the acute scarcity of financial and human resources in Sub-Saharan Africa, there are simply too many kilometers ...
DIAGNOSTICOS: ayudan a identificar las prioridades de manera objetiva para la reforma -- sirven de consulta colectiva. -- suponen per se la existencia de voluntad politica -- facilitan la despersonalizacion del debate. La Corrupcion es un problema de sistema no de personas.
Management welcomes IEG?s evaluation of Bank assistance for natural disasters from 1984 to 2005. This comprehensive study highlights several areas of Bank involvement in a range of disaster management?related activities. The review?s main findings are appropriate and sound, and its recommendations are duly noted and appreciated. This response summarizes the main findings and conclusions of the IEG review. It then presents management?s comments on the analysis, conclusion...
SECTION 5. PART B. SECONDARY JOB DURING THE 12 MONTHS...
The grant would support the capacity-building of FMBA to provide financial services to the poor and underserved. It will finance the deployment of a MIS/Microbanking system and provide relevant training to staff of FMBA to use the system, which in turn will allow FMBA to administer and efficiently extend financial services to micro entrepreneurs. By providing access to financing for micro and small businesses, it will support scarce income-generating activities in Afghan...
II. List of Parties to Bilateral Investment Treaties...
This Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) is a three-year medium term development framework (2004/05 ? 2006/07) for Lesotho. It outlines national priorities and strategies for promoting economic growth and reducing poverty. Lesotho is a country of 2.2 million people, entirely surrounded by the Republic of South Africa. It has had to struggle since Independence in 1966 to maintain its sovereignty in the face of diverse political and economic adversities. Although classed as a...
Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Vice President, PREM...
During the past 4 weeks, did anyone in your II' What is the money household spend money or barter for any of the llvalue of the weeks what is the following items? that your household value of home...
Au cours de la derniere decennie, une part croissante de l?aide au developpement a ete fournie sous forme d?allegements de dettes. Le present bilan se fonde sur les conclusions de l?evaluation conduite en 2003 sur l?Initiative en faveur des pays pauvres tres endettes, intituleeL?Initiative en faveur des pays pauvres tres endettes (PPTE): un bilan de l?OED, et confirme que nombre des conclusions concernant l?Initiative PPTE restent valides et peuvent etre riches d?enseign...