03330oam 22007215 450 991078529420332120200520144314.01-282-64538-297866126453890-8213-8306-X10.1596/978-0-8213-8305-6(CKB)2670000000039950(EBL)589827(OCoLC)650244065(SSID)ssj0000410077(PQKBManifestationID)12121353(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000410077(PQKBWorkID)10349822(PQKB)11276221(MiAaPQ)EBC589827(Au-PeEL)EBL589827(CaPaEBR)ebr10397679(CaONFJC)MIL264538(The World Bank)ocn503048733(US-djbf)16262443(EXLCZ)99267000000003995020100601d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierPoverty reduction support credits : an evaluation of World Bank supportWashington, D.C. :World Bank,2010.xxx, 122 pages illustrations ;28 cmIEG study seriesThis report was conducted under the overall direction of Vinod Thomas ... [et al.]--Acknowledgements.0-8213-8305-1 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Executive Summary; Management Response; Chairperson's Summary: Committee on Development Effectiveness (CODE); Synthesis of Comments from External Expert Panel Review; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: PRSC Design; Chapter 3: PRSC Process; Chapter 4: PRSCs and Donor Harmonization; Chapter 5: PRSC Outcomes: Public Financial Management and Procurement; Chapter 6: Growth, Poverty, and PRSCs; Chapter 7: Conclusions and Recommendations; Appendixes; Endnotes; Bibliography; Back coverThis evaluation examines the relevance and effectiveness of Poverty Reduction Support Credits (PRSCs), introduced by the Bank in early 2001 to support comprehensive growth, improve social conditions, and reduce poverty in IDA countries. PRSCs were intended to allow greater country-ownership, provide more predictable annual support, exhibit more flexible conditionality, and strengthen budget processes in a results-based framework. By September 2009, the Bank had approved 99 PRSCs totaling some 7.5 billion and representing 38% percent of IDA policy based lending. The evaluation finds that in teIEG study series.World Bank e-Library.Economic assistanceDeveloping countriesPovertyDeveloping countriesEconomic assistanceDeveloping countriesEvaluationEconomic assistancePovertyEconomic assistanceEvaluation.362.5/7Thomas Vinod1949-302575World Bank.DLCDLCYDXBTCTAYDXCPCDXDLCBOOK9910785294203321Poverty reduction support credits3859050UNINA