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A case for aid : building a consensus for development assistance



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Titolo: A case for aid : building a consensus for development assistance Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2002
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: ix, 215 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm
Disciplina: 338.91/09172/4
Soggetto topico: Economic assistance - Developing countries - Decision making
Consensus (Social sciences) - Developing countries
Altri autori: WolfensohnJames D  
Note generali: "Includes 'A partnership for development and peace' by James D. Wolfensohn."
"... a selection of readings related to the United Nations International Conference on Financing for Development, which was held in Monterrey, Mexico, March 18-22-2002."--p. v.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-183).
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- About This Book -- Contents -- Part I A Partnership for Development and Peace James D. Wolfensohn -- A Partnership for Development and Peace -- Part II Making the Case for Aid Nicholas Stern -- Making the Case for Aid -- Part III The Role and Effectiveness of Development Assistance -- Executive Summary -- Introduction -- 1. The Meaning of Development and the Role of Policy, Institutions, and Markets -- 2. Sources of Growth and Poverty Reduction -- 3. Cross-Country Evidence on the Effectiveness of Assistance -- 4. Effectiveness of Bank Action at the Sectoral, Program, and Project Level -- 5. Effectiveness of Global Interventions -- 6. Conclusions: Learning Lessons to Move Forward -- Annex Measuring the World Bank's Development -- Effectiveness and Managing for Results -- Notes -- References -- Acronyms -- Part IV The Monterrey Consensus -- United Nations General Assembly -- Introduction -- The Monterrey Consensus -- Notes.
Sommario/riassunto: This title is a selection of readings associated with the United Nations International Conference on Financing for Development, which was held in Monterrey, Mexico, in March 2002. The focus of the book is the report, "The Role and Effectiveness of Development Assistance: Lessons from World Bank Experience." Also included are "A Partnership for Development and Peace," by James D. Wolfensohn, president of the World Bank Group; "Making the Case for Aid," by Nicholas Stern, chief economist of the World Bank; and "The Monterrey Consensus," the official United Nations document that outlines the major agreements at the conference.
Titolo autorizzato: A case for aid  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-280-08803-6
9786610088034
0-585-45073-0
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910968648203321
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