The World Bank Group has been working in partnerships with Africans to improve their lives since September 1950. This text provides an overview of the Bank and its activities in Africa and looks to the future...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:120
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World Bank
ISBN:9780821381700
Provides an understanding of gender issues and a compilation of evidence of good practices and lessons learned to guide practitioners in integrating gender dimensions into agricultural projects and programs....more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank
ISBN:9780821379509
Evaluates the effectiveness of the World Bank Group's support for health, nutrition, and population (HNP) in developing countries from 1997 to 2008 - totaling more than $17 billion. This title highlights the contribution of investments in water supply...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:214
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World Bank
ISBN:9780821377086
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World Bank
ISBN:9780821367599
Includes: a summary of the World Bank's major initiatives and activities this year; regional reports with lending to each region by theme and sector; the year's lending and advisory activities; a description of all new projects approved this year; the financial statements of the World Bank; and World Bank organizational information....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:64
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World Bank
ISBN:9780821372401
Prepared by the Executive Directors of both the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) - collectively known as the World Bank - in accordance with the respective bylaws of the two institutions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:64
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ISBN:9780821357392
The World Development Report, published by the World Bank every year since 1978, contains information on the economic and social state of the world...more details Format:CD-ROM Pages:182
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821382615
The recent crises underscore the need for modern, sophisticated systems to govern the resolution of business distress, in order to maximize value in the distressed estate and to protect economic institutions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:318
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385456
This completely revised and updated third edition provides an accessible and straightforward overview of the World Bank Group's history, organization...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:261
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821366950
Following the success of the first edition (with over 12,000 copies sold), the World Bank is publishing this completely revised and updated second edition of the Guide to the World Bank...more details Format:Electronic book text
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384596
Two key policy goals in the health sector are equity and financial protection. New methods, data and powerful computers have led to a surge of interest in quantitative analysis that permits monitoring progress toward these objectives...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:171
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384619
The book targets researchers and analytical policy practitioners working in the areas of poverty and inequality. The book is a comprehensive reference designed to facilitate the development of the poverty reduction policies based on the rich set of analytical results produced by ADePT software...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:85
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384541
This volume charts the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) revolution that has swept across Africa since the end of the 1990s. Large-scale investment in the sector has transformed telecommunications from a luxury enjoyed by a privileged few to a mass-market service...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:279
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821386842
Managing the ability of agriculture to meet rising global demand and to respond to the changes and opportunities will require good policy, sustained investments...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:696
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821382936
This IEG evaluation, requested by the World Bank 's Board of Executive Directors, represents the first independent evaluation of the PSIA experience. The evaluation finds that: The PSIA approach has appropriately emphasized the importance of assessing the distributional impact of policy actions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:112
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385838
Published in association with Harper Collins, the completely revised and updated third edition of the Atlas of Global Development vividly illustrates the key development challenges facing our world today. "This is an excellent...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:144
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Policy World Bank
ISBN:9780821349397
This book is comprised of a collection of essays on extreme poverty. It focuses on what it means to live in extreme poverty, how to reach the very poor through programs and interventions...more details Format:Paperback Pages:148
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Policy World Bank
ISBN:9780821348161
The conversion from planned to market economies spawned new opportunities and challenges in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia. Since the social safety nets of guaranteed employment and retirement security disintegrated...more details Format:Paperback Pages:88
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385586
The overall objective of this comprehensive report is to consider Rwanda 's budget support in the context of its overall public expenditure and resources. The report reviews the country 's general budget support relevance...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:276
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821388006
This report addresses the core components of enterprise activity, namely, the factors of production and the public infrastructure to support them. In the period just before the financial crisis...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:144
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386538
This study from the Independent Evaluation Group draws lessons for development and climate change mitigation from the World Bank Group 's far-reaching portfolio of projects in energy...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:164
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385623
This report provides the most comprehensive and rigorous analysis of Iraqi income and expenditure in several decades. The report makes extensive use of the Iraq Household Socio-Economic Survey...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:88
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821385784
Current World Bank policy stipulates that the projects it supports must be justified by either a cost benefit analysis or a cost effectiveness analysis in order to ensure that they are making a positive contribution to the welfare of borrowing countries....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:96
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386996
The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region is making progress in opening the doors of development to all. But it still has a long way to go. At the current pace...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:172
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821351178
The global HIV/AIDS epidemic has already killed 20 million people and another 40 million people are currently infected. The magnitude of this epidemic requires a response that confronts the disease from every sector...more details Format:Paperback Pages:79
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821341810
Although El Salvador has recorded impressive overall economic growth in the 1990s, during this period, agricultural growth has lagged considerably below the rest of the economy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:221
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821369937
With the widespread reliance on independent consultants, issues of integrity, trust, credibility, and corruption and fairness are also on the rise...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:80
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384503
This evaluation assesses the performance of IFC 's energy efficiency finance program in China aimed at stimulating energy efficiency investments through bank guarantees and technical assistance. The difference made by the program is traced along the chain of interventions: (i) at the level of banks...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384763
The 2010 World Bank Entrepreneurship Snapshots (WBGES) provide a unique indicator of business creation around the world and facilitate the investigation of the factors that foster dynamic private sector growth. Now in its fourth year...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:33
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821388358
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have been recovering from the global financial crisis, but the recent political turmoil has interrupted the pace of credit and output recovery in many countries. The political turmoil in the MENA region reveals deep-seated frustrations and a sense of political...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:334
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Bank World Bank
ISBN:9780821383346
The training and development of human capital in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) will help countries in the region diversify their economies, carry out economic transformation...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:192
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821388181
"This study was carried out by a team jointly led by Itzhak Goldberg (Consultant) and Smita Kuriakose (Economist, the World Bank) and comprised of David E. Kaplan (Professor...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:201
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386279
The World Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute, and the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID)...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:185
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383254
This evaluation assesses the effectiveness of the World Bank 's 2001 gender strategy and the results thereof. Covering the period fiscal 2002-08...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:120
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Policy World Bank
ISBN:9780821382318
'Global Development Finance 2010 (Single User CD-ROM)' provides you with more than 200 historical time series from 1970 to 2008, and country group estimates for 2009. Data is available for over 130 countries that report under the World Bank Debtor Reporting System...more details Format:CD-ROM
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386736
Global Development Finance 2011: External Debt of Developing Countries is a continuation of the World Bank 's publications Global Development Finance...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:327
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387214
'Global Development Finance 2011 (Single User CD-ROM)' provides you with more than 200 historical time series from 1970 to 2009, and country group estimates for 2010. Data is available for over 130 countries that report under the World Bank Debtor Reporting System...more details Format:Microfilm
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386927
Global Development Horizons 2011: Multipolarity and the New Global EconomyAs the second decade of the 21st century unfolds, the world economy is acclimating to shifting economic growth poles...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:180
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383162
What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? This year 's 'Global Monitoring Report, The MDGs after the Crisis', examines the impact of the worst recession since the Great Depression on poverty and human development outcomes in developing countries. Although the recovery is under way...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:168
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387009
With less than five years left to achieve the MDGs, this year's report looks at the prospects and challenges for reaching the goals. It also examines the great diversity of performance across indicators...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:177
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386095
This book explores the issues and challenges involved in public sector reform in the Middle East and North Africa region by examining ten case studies of the most successful and/or interesting reforms that have been attempted during the past decade. The cases span a range of countries...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:320
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384725
Since the private health sector is an important, and often dominant, provider of health services in Sub-Saharan Africa, it is the job of governments as the stewards of the health system to engage with it. Increasing the contributions that the existing private health sector is making to public health is an important...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:152
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386064
The report assesses the World Bank Group 's support for growth and productivity in the agriculture sector. Enhancing agricultural growth and productivity is essential to meeting the worldwide demand for food and to reducing poverty...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:171
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821341902
A combination of economic development, improved education, increased access to safe water, and improved basic health programs has enabled Honduras to improve the health status of its population over the last three decades an accomplishment of which the country can be justly proud...more details Format:Paperback Pages:76
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821353431
This work examines the resources and planning that are needed to reach the eight Millennium Development Goals that the international community has agreed upon. Topics cover strengthening statistical capacity...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:416
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384589
The objective of the book is to assist education analysts and policy practitioners in their assessment of education sector performance, internal efficiency...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:192
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383117
This paper, based on quantitative surveys at the level of primary health care facilities, health care personnel, and households in their vicinity...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:120
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780198063513
Labor is the principal asset for a large number of Indians, especially the poor and marginalized. India faces a key challenge in the coming decade--increasing the earnings of the poor; and providing productive jobs to a large segment of population that will enter the labor market over the next ten years...more details Format:Paperback Pages:252
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821361917
Outlines a set of benchmarks for infrastructure reform in Europe and Central Asia and assesses progress in reform achieved to date. This book concludes that certain countries have progressed well in infrastructure reform and have moved implemented frameworks to support ongoing financial and social sustainability....more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821344606
Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India. India faces an increasingly urgent situation with its finite and fragile water resources being stressed and depleted while various sectoral demands are growing rapidly...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:138
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385401
Mongolia was one of the East Asian economies hardest hit by the global downturn, as copper prices collapsed and external demand fell. This Economic Retrospective highlights the key economic...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:60
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821389126
South Asia has created nearly 800,000 jobs per month during the last decade. Robust economic growth in large parts of the region has created better jobs -- those that pay higher wages for wage workers and reduce poverty for the self-employed...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:358
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383889
'The World Bank South Asia Economic Update 2010: Moving Up, Looking East' is the World Bank 's comprehensive annual report on the region 's economies. In this first edition...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:78
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386866
Income inequality problems are linked, to an important extent, to earnings differentials between men and women, and to a greater extent, between whites and ethnic minorities. Individuals who self report being members of an ethnic minority receive hourly earnings that are...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:224
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821389836
This study provides a conceptual framework for the analysis of the questions of out-of-court debt restructuring from a policy-oriented perspective. The starting point of the analysis is given by the World Bank Principles for Effective Insolvency and Creditor Rights Systems.The study offers an overview of out-of-court restructuring...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:74
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386897
This book provides fresh insights into the evolution and determinants of poverty in India in recent decades. Poverty has fallen steadily but the responsiveness of poverty reduction to economic growth has been uneven over time and across regions...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:270
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385722
This Peru Country Program Evaluation for the World Bank Group, 2003-2009 is part of IEG 's country program evaluation series. To date, IEG 's in-depth country evaluations have comprised IEG-WB Country Assistance Evaluations (CAEs) and IEG-IFC Country Impact Reviews (CIRs)...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:135
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383216
Geographical differences in living standards are a pressing concern for policymakers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Economies of agglomeration mean that production is most efficient when concentrated in leading areas...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:363
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386903
Despite India 's record of rapid economic growth and poverty reduction over recent decades, rising inequality in the country has been a subject of concern among policy makers...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:173
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383056
This evaluation examines the relevance and effectiveness of Poverty Reduction Support Credits (PRSCs), introduced by the Bank in early 2001 to support comprehensive growth...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:135
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821386248
Private Health Sector Assessment in Ghana is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank 's ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion. The private health sector in Ghana is a large and important sector in the market for health-related goods and services. However...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:98
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384633
Health care in India has shown remarkable improvement since the country 's independence in 1947. Doubling of longevity from 32 to 64 years, a steep fall in infant mortality and maternal mortality rates...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:110
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821385357
Under its Health in Africa Initiative, IFC intended to conduct a country assessment of the private health sector in Mali, working in close collaboration with the World Bank and the Government of Mali...more details Format:Microfilm Pages:128
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384848
Guangdong, a province of over 93 million residents, is located on the southern coast of China, boarding with Hong Kong, China. As China 's powerhouse for economic growth and a pioneer of reform and opening up...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:356
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821348758
Poorly functioning public sector institutions and weak governance are major impediments to growth and equitable development in many developing countries. The topic is important because of its centrality to development.This strategy paper reviews the World Bank's recent work on governance...more details Format:Paperback Pages:230
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386729
Science, Technology and Innovation in Uganda is part of the World Bank Studies series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank 's ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion.This study presents a unique methodology to view science...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:128
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821382721
The trade dimension of services has sometimes been overlooked partially because services are still considered as non-tradable by policymakers or are invisible in trade statistics. Yet...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385593
This book presents the findings and recommendations of the evaluation of the World Bank's Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) Pilot Program. It shows that SEA can contribute to improving development policy and sector reform by calling attention to environmental and social priorities...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:248
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383773
Forty-four African ministers of finance and of education from 28 countries met in Tunis at a July 2009 conference on Sustaining the Education and Economic Momentum in Africa amidst the Current Global Financial Crisis...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:64
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384947
Urbanization is a defining phenomenon of this century and the developing world is where this demographic transformation is taking place. Over 90 percent of urban growth is now occurring in the developing world and nearly two billion people will become urban residents in the next twenty years...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:200
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821345856
"Huge sums have been spent on water and sanitation services in Tanzania, but much of that investment is standing idle in the country, producing little or no water for the intended beneficiaries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821367803
Thailand's investment climate is better than most of its neighboring countries. But, Thai firms' operations are hindered by 3 constraints: heavy regulatory burden...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:200
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384886
This book is the latest report by the World Bank to estimate comprehensive wealth -- including produced, natural and human / institutional assets -- for over 100 countries. This ground-breaking report presents wealth accounts for 1995...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:240
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387269
This report explores the emerging epidemics of HIV among men who have sex with men (MSM) in low and middle income countries (LMIC). A case study approach is used to explore these epidemics in detail in Peru...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:400
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821389928
This pocket-sized reference on key development data for over 200 countries provides profiles of each country with 54 development indicators about people...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:248
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821389966
This Little Data Book presents tables for over 213 economies showing the most recent national data on key indicators of information and communications technology (ICT)...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:240
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821388624
This pocket-sized reference on key environmental data for over 200 countries includes key indicators on agriculture, forestry, biodiversity, energy...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:248
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821389935
The Little Green Data Book is a pocket-sized ready reference on key environmental data for over 200 countries. Key indicators are organized under the headings of agriculture...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:248
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The World Bank
ISBN:9780821388570
"His report was prepared by the World Bank and the Government of National Unity (GoNU) of the Republic of Sudan"--T.p. verso....more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386583
World Bank Group support to West Bank and Gaza covered four broad areas: governance, private sector development, infrastructure, and human and social development. The tension between the long-term development agenda and short-term emergency needs has been a persistent and unresolved feature of Bank Group program. Overall...more details Format:Paperback Pages:248
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386651
The World Bank Group has responded to the global economic crisis with a strong countercyclical expansion of financing. Its disbursements of $80 billion in the past two fiscal years were the largest among the Multilateral Development Banks. There was notable variation across the WBG...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:144
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384275
The evaluation finds that the content of the World Bank 's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) is largely relevant for growth and poverty reduction in the sense that it maps well with the determinants of growth and poverty reduction identified in the economics literature. However...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:135
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387887
Production and export diversification expose firms to domestic and international competition, which enhances productivity and ultimately drives a country 's structural transformation from agriculture to industry to services...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:75
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821386712
Historically countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia have faced a number of obstacles in their transition to democracy and market-based economies. These obstacles include higher levels of corruption...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:98
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821344620
India's economic policies are aimed at increasing economic growth, improving market efficiency and competitiveness, and integrating the Indian economy with global markets. Much of the population and industrial growth is expected to occur in urban centers. Consequently...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:143
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821383933
Development patterns, increasing population pressure, and the demand for better livelihoods in many parts of the globe all contribute to a steadily deepening global water crisis. Development redirects...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:116
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384060
Evaluation SummaryWhat Can We Learn from Nutrition Impact Evaluations?High levels of child malnutrition in developing countries contribute to mortality and have long-term consequences for children 's cognitive development and earnings as adults...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:168
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384602
This Users Guide targets researchers and policy practitioners working on social protection issues and/or private transfers. It is a companion how-to guide for ADePT Social Protection...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:85
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384954
The World Bank East Asia and Pacific Economic Update 2010, Volume 2, is the latest edition of the comprehensive, twice-yearly review of the region's economies prepared by the East Asia and Pacific region of the World Bank. Entitled 'Robust Recovery...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:104
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ISBN:9780821387115
The World Development Indicators CD-ROM contains time series data for more than 200 economies from 1960-2009, single-year observations, and spreadsheets on many topics. It contains more than 1...more details Format:CD-ROM Pages:16
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387092
Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? 'World Development Indicators' is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:435
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821387351
Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? World Development Indicators is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development...more details Format:Paperback / softback
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821389942
Looking for accurate, up-to-date data on development issues? World Development Indicators is the World Bank's premier annual compilation of data about development...more details Format:Mixed media product
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384398
The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze the nature...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:384
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821385005
Building peaceful nation-states which respond to the aspirations of their citizens takes strong leadership, both international and domestic. The international community has an important role to play in assisting countries to avoid...more details Format:Hardback Pages:384
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821388259
The lives of women around the world have improved dramatically, at a pace and scope diffi cult to imagine even 25 years ago. Women have made unprecedented gains in rights...more details Format:Hardback Pages:426
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World Bank Group
ISBN:9780821384787
Two years into the deepest global financial crisis in the post-war era, the world economy is still experiencing uneven economic recovery and financial weakness. Financial market conditions are signaling improved investor confidence and more appetite for cross-border investments. As part of its mandate to encourage investment to developing countries...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:108
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781151708526
Publication date: 1853 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books...more details Format:Paperback Pages:60
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781143504181
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:100
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781144314291
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors...more details Format:Paperback Pages:218
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781151611246
Title: The World in Miniature, Ed. by F. Shoberl (w.h. Pyne). Containing a Description of the Manners, Customs...more details Format:Paperback Pages:88
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781143562464
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE BIBLE. That is a remarkable story of a society of educated gentlemen...more details Format:Paperback Pages:778
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781148408637
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors...more details Format:Paperback Pages:302
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Bank the US World
ISBN:9781143860560
Publication date: 1841 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books...more details Format:Paperback Pages:190
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World's Congress of Bankers and Financie
ISBN:9781143583421
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures...more details Format:Paperback Pages:614