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UNINA9910450209603321 |
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Titolo |
Consulting services manual 2006 [[electronic resource] ] : a comprehensive guide to the selection of consultants at the World Bank |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2006 |
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1-280-46278-7 |
9786610462780 |
0-8213-6524-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Business consultants - Developing countries |
Consulting engineers - Developing countries |
Consultants - Developing countries |
Economic assistance |
Technical assistance |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; INTRODUCTION; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; 1 Consulting Services; TABLES; FIGURES; 2 Consultants; 3 General Policies and Principles in the Use of Consultants; 4 Conflicts of Interest; 5 Fraud and Corruption; 6 Capacity Building, Transfer of Knowledge, and Training in Consultant Contract Assignments; 7 Financing Consulting Services; 8 The Role of the Bank; 9 The Selection Process and Selection Methods; 10 Developing the Terms of Reference; 11 Estimating Costs and Setting the Budget; 12 Setting the Evaluation Criteria; 13 Advertising and Short List; 14 Request for Proposals |
15 Types and Forms of Contract16 Preparation, Submission, and Evaluation of Proposals; 17 Evaluation Practices of Technical Proposals; 18 Negotiations and Award of Contract; 19 Supervising Consultants; 20 Selection of Individual Consultants; APPENDIXES; REFERENCES; INDEX |
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The second edition of the Consulting Services Manual provides detailed guidance to borrowers, World Bank staff, and consultants on the application of mandatory provisions of the Consultant Guidelines, the |
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Standard Request for Proposal (SRFP), and other policies, and provides advice on the application of professional best practices on non-mandatory aspects of working with the World Bank. |
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UNINA9910966798103321 |
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Titolo |
Top incomes : a global perspective / / edited by A.B. Atkinson and T. Piketty |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2010 |
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9786612565113 |
1-282-56511-7 |
0-19-155823-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AtkinsonA. B <1944-> (Anthony Barnes) |
PikettyThomas <1971-> |
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Disciplina |
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Income distribution |
Income distribution - History |
Wealth |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Contributors -- 1. Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000 -- 2. Income Inequality and Progressive Income Taxation in China and India, 1986-2015 -- 3. The Evolution of Income Concentration in Japan, 1886-2005: Evidence from Income Tax Statistics -- 4. Top Incomes in Indonesia, 1920-2004 -- 5. Top Incomes in a Rapidly Growing Economy: Singapore -- 6. The Rich in Argentina over the Twentieth Century, 1932-2004 -- 7. Top Incomes in Sweden over the Twentieth Century -- 8. Trends in Top Income Shares in Finland -- 9. Top Incomes in Norway -- 10. Income and Wealth Concentration in Spain in a Historical and Fiscal Perspective -- 11. Top Incomes and Earnings in Portugal, 1936-2005 -- 12. Top Incomes in Italy, 1974-2004 -- 13. Top Incomes in the Long Run of History -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This volume brings together an exciting range of new studies of top incomes in a wide range of countries from around the world. The studies use data from income tax records to cast light on the dramatic changes that have taken place at the top of the income distribution. The results cover 22 countries and have a long time span, going back to 1875. |
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