Using knowledge to improve development effectiveness [[electronic resource] ] : an evaluation of the World Bank economic and sector work and technical assistance, 2000-2006 / / World Bank Independent Evaluation Group, IEG

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (172 p.)
• Disciplina: 338
• Soggetto topico: Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 141).
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Executive Summary; Boxes; Management Response; Advisory Panel Statement; 1 Introduction and Methodology; Tables; 2 Trends and Patterns of Bank ESW and TA, Fiscal 2000-06; Figures; 3 Effects of ESW and TA on World Bank Activities; 4 Effects of ESW and TA on Client Countries; 5 Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of ESW and TA; 6 Main Findings and Recommendations; Appendixes; Endnotes; Bibliography
• Sommario/riassunto: The World Bank has committed itself to becoming a ""global knowledge bank"", using knowledge to improve the development effectiveness of its work. Two of the analytical and advisory ways the Bank provides knowledge to its client countries are economic and sector work (ESW) and nonlending technical assistance (TA). ESW and TA are an essential part of the Bank's engagement with its clients-it spent 910 million (26% of its spending on country services) on these products during fiscal 2000-06. This evaluation assesses the extent to which the stated objectives of ESW and TA have been met. It also
• Titolo autorizzato: Using knowledge to improve development effectiveness
• ISBN: 1-282-15424-9; 9786612154249; 0-8213-7726-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910455044003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II