1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910780356203321

Titolo

Empowerment and poverty reduction : : a sourcebook / / edited by Deepa Narayan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2002

ISBN

1-280-08581-9

9786610085811

0-585-45081-1

Descrizione fisica

xxiv, 371 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Narayan-ParkerDeepa

Soggetti

Community development - Developing countries - Citizen participation

Poverty - Developing countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910971683303321

Titolo

Slovak Republic--joining the EU : a development policy review

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2003

ISBN

1-280-08671-8

9786610086719

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xv, 186 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm

Collana

A World Bank country study

Disciplina

330.94373

Soggetti

Economic forecasting - Slovakia

Slovakia Economic conditions 1993-

Slovakia Economic policy 1993-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- CONTENTS -- Cover -- Title -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Executive Summary -- Overview -- 1. Strategic Setting -- 2. Structural Transformation -- 3. Regional Dimensions -- 4. Expenditure Strategies -- 5. Governance -- Annex -- Statistical Appendix -- LIST OF TABLES -- Annex 1 -- Statistical Appendix -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF BOXES.

Sommario/riassunto

The Slovak economy experienced in 2002 its best performance since recovering from the 1998 financial crisis. However, once recovery was under way, macroeconomic imbalance resurfaced and unemployment was at 18 per cent. This study presents an agenda for immediate and long-term policy action.