Improving the odds of achieving the MDGs [[electronic resource] ] : heterogeneity, gaps, and challenges |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (436 p.) |
Disciplina | 338 |
Collana | Global monitoring report |
Soggetto topico | Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4623-2538-6
1-4623-7280-5 1-283-10011-8 9786613100115 0-8213-8701-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Goals and Targets from the Millennium Declaration; Overview; 1 The Diversity of MDG Progress; 2 Economic Growth in Developing Countries; 3 Linking Spending and Outcomes Some Lessons from Impact Evaluations in Education and Health; 4 Assisting Indigenous and Socially Excluded; 5 Progress in the International Development and Trading Framework; Appendix 1: Technical Issues in Estimating Progress in the MDGs; Appendix 2: Policies to Reduce Biodiversity Loss and Enhance Human Development
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457151403321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 | ||
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Information and communication technologies and broad-based development [[electronic resource] ] : partial review of the evidence / / Jeremy Grace, Charles Kenny, Christine Qiang |
Autore | Grace Jeremy <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (65 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9/26 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KennyCharles
QiangChristine Zhen-Wei |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Economic aspects
Telecommunication - Economic aspects Internet - Economic aspects Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08636-X
9786610086368 0-585-48648-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455810403321 |
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Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
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Innovation systems [[electronic resource] ] : World Bank support of science and technology development / / Vinod K. Goel ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 107 p |
Disciplina | 303.48/33/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GoelVinod Kumar <1961-> |
Collana | World Bank working paper |
Soggetto topico |
Information technology - Finance - Developing countries
Technology and state - Developing countries Science and state - Developing countries Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08541-X
9781417510560 9786610085415 1-4175-1056-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455774903321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2004 | ||
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Integrating human rights into development [[electronic resource] ] : donor approaches, experiences and challenges / / a joint publication of the OECD and World Bank |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (311 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.09172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Human rights - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8213-9622-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Part I: Analytical Perspectives; 1 Donor Policies and Rationales; Policies; Rationales; Tables; 1.1 Policy Statements on Human Rights and Development; Boxes; 1.1 DAC Action-Oriented Policy Paper on Human Rights (AOPP); 1.2 UN Interagency Common Understanding of a Human Rights-Based Approach; Legal and Policy Considerations; 1.3 Human Rights Policy Frameworks at European Financial Institutions; 1.4 Entry Points for Human Rights in the Absence of Policy Statements
1.5 Building the Evidence Base for Human Rights PoliciesFrom Policy to Practice; References; 2 Donor Approaches to Development Programming; 2.1 Donor Approaches to Integrating Human Rights and Indicative Activities; Human Rights-Based Approaches; Human Rights Mainstreaming; 2.1 Germany's Human Rights Policy Framework; 2.2 Sweden's Kenya Program; 2.3 The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency Mainstreams Children's Rights; 2.4 Linking Human Rights and Gender; 2.5 Rights of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples; 2.6 Gender and Health Outcomes; 2.7 Right-to-Education Initiatives 2.8 Food and Land Rights Interventions2.9 World Bank Involuntary Resettlement Policy; 2.10 A Disability-Inclusive Australian Aid Program; Human Rights Dialogue and Conditionality; 2.11 Examples of Human Rights Dialogue and Conditionality; Human Rights Projects and Global Initiatives; 2.12 Bilateral Support for the Global Human Rights Strengthening Program and UNICEF; 2.13 United Nations Development Group Human Rights Mainstreaming Mechanism (UNDG-HRM); 2.14 Nordic Trust Fund Grant Program; Implicit Human Rights Work 2.15 The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation and Equal Access to Justice in PeruFindings and Issues for Further Consideration; 2.16 Political and Financial Accountability in Peru; References; 3 Preliminary Lessons: Integrating Human Rights Dimensions, Principles, and Obligations; Intrinsic Value: Human Rights as a Legal Obligation; 3.1 Women's Rights as an Entry Point to Analyze Land Reform; 3.2 World Bank Social Development Strategy; 3.3 Work of the Canadian International Development Agency on Child Participation; Instrumental Value 3.4 Combining Citizen Awareness with State Ability to Deliver3.5 Water Rights in Tanzania; 3.6 UNICEF's and Nepal's Use of New Data; 3.7 Public Expenditure and Rights Programming; 3.8 Positive Complementarity; 3.9 Denmark's and UNIFEM's Approaches to Results-Based Management; Other Operational Benefits; 3.10 Human Rights and Mutual Accountability; 3.11 Irish Aid's Role in Aid Effectiveness; 3.12 The "Justice Chain"; 3.13 New Partnerships; 3.14 Political Party Reform in Peru; Adaptability to Different Political and Cultural Environments; Findings and Issues for Further Consideration 3.15 Spain's "Africa Plan 2009-2012" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462886203321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2013 | ||
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The internal geography of trade [[electronic resource] ] : lagging regions and global markets / / Thomas Farole, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington D.C., : World Bank, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.9 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FaroleThomas |
Collana | Directions in development. Trade |
Soggetto topico |
Regional economic disparities
Regional economics International trade Economic development International economic integration |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8213-9895-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Trade and its impact on subnational regions -- pt. 2. How does location determine a firm's prospects for trade integration? -- pt. 3. Policies to promote trade and investment in lagging regions : are they aligned and effective? -- pt. 4. Conclusions and policy implications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462625503321 |
Washington D.C., : World Bank, 2013 | ||
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Is fiscal policy the answer? [[electronic resource] ] : a developing country perspective / / edited by Blanca Moreno Dodson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (285 p.) |
Disciplina | 339.5/2091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Moreno-DodsonBlanca |
Collana | Directions in development |
Soggetto topico |
Fiscal policy - Developing countries
Financial crises - Developing countries Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-85410-4
0-8213-9631-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; About the Editor and Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview: Fiscal Policy for Growth and Development; Context, Recent Trends, and Lessons from the Crisis; Figures; O.1 World Output Growth, 1961-2012; O.2 Frequency Distribution of GDP Growth, Developed and Developing Countries, 2009; O.3 General Government Debt, Medians, 2002-11; Fiscal Policy for Growth and Development-A Framework; O.4 General Government Debt, All Developing Countries, 2002-11; O.5 Fiscal Policy for Growth and Development, A Framework; Public Spending and Long-Run Growth
Public Investment Management: Challenges and Tools Fiscal Policy for Sustainable Development in Resource-Rich LICs; Analyzing the Distributive Effects of Fiscal Policies: How to Prepare (Analytically) for the Next Crisis; Fiscal Policy Lessons from the Global Crisis in Sub-Saharan Africa; The Way Forward; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Fiscal Policy for Growth and Social Welfare; Evaluative Framework for Fiscal Policy Making; 1.1 Framing the Impact of Fiscal Policy on Growth and Social Welfare; Potential Impact of Fiscal Policy on Growth; Assessing the Redistributive Effects of Fiscal Policy The Political Economy of Fiscal Volatility Social Safety Nets; Evidence from Fiscal Policy Responses to the Crisis; 1.2 Correlation between the Growth Performance and Social Protection Expenditures, Selected Countries; Boxes; 1.1 Social Spending in Argentina in Times of Crisis; 1.2 Social Spending and Tax Policy in the Republic of Korea; 1.3 Policy Responses in Peru and Indonesia; 1.4 Limited Fiscal Space and Stimulus Policies in the Philippines; Concluding Remarks; 1.5 Fiscal Policies and the Help of Automatic Stabilizers in Thailand; Notes; References Chapter 2 Public Spending and Long-Run Growth in Practice: Concepts, Tools, and EvidenceConceptual Issues in Estimating the Growth Effects of Public Expenditure Reforms; Existing Evidence on the Effects of Public Expenditure Reforms in Developing Countries; Tables; 2.1 Summary of Relevant Papers; 2.2 Estimated Growth Effects of Productive Expenditure; 2.3 Estimated Growth Effects of Capital Expenditure; 2.4 Estimated Growth Effects of Current Expenditure Components; 2.5 Estimated Growth Effects of Sectoral Expenditure; Public Spending for Growth during the Global Crisis 2.1 Fiscal Policy in the Republic of Korea Directions for Future Research and for Policy Making in Practice; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Public Investment Management Challenges and Tools; 3.1 A Flash Survey of the Public Investment Management (PIM) Challenge; Public Investment and the Recent Global Crisis; 3.2 Public Investment Trends by Income Group, 1998-2009; 3.1 Selected Country Capital Spending Trajectories and Budget Credibility; 3.3 Public Investment Levels and the Global Crisis, 2008-09; The Challenge of Improving the Efficiency of Public Investments 3.4 Government Investment and Infrastructure Quality |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462322603321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
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Learning from economic downturns : how to better assess, track, and mitigate the impact on the health sector / / Xiaohui Hou [and four others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HouXiaohui |
Collana | Directions in development : human development |
Soggetto topico |
Health Care Sector - Economics
Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0061-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A framework for health sector resilience -- Assessing vulnerability of the health sector to economic downturns -- Tracking the impact on households and institutions : the Europe and Central Asia story -- Mitigating the effects of economic downturns -- Lessons from the European Union. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464937503321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank, , [2013] | ||
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The little data book [[electronic resource] ] : 2012 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.0112 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Social indicators Economic indicators |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-78296-X
9786613693358 0-8213-9516-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Data notes; Regional tables; World; East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; Middle East and North Africa; South Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Income group tables; Low income; Middle income; Lower middle income; Upper middle income; Low and middle income; High income; Euro area; Country tables (in alphabetical order); Notes; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462409103321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2012 | ||
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The little data book [[electronic resource] ] : 2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.015195 |
Collana | World Development Indicators |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economic history - 1990- Economic indicators |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-99770-2
9786613769312 0-8213-8880-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Data notes; Regional tables; World; East Asia and Pacific; Europe and Central Asia; Latin America and Caribbean; Middle East and North Africa; South Asia; Sub-Saharan Africa; Income group tables; Low income; Middle income; Lower middle income; Upper middle income; Low and middle income; Euro area; High income; Country tables (in alphabetical order); Notes; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461754403321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2011 | ||
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The little data book . 2009 [[electronic resource] /] / The World Bank |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D. C., : World Bank, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.90511 |
Collana | The little data book |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development
Economic history - 1990- Economic indicators Social indicators |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-11473-5
9786612114731 0-8213-7848-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Data notes; Regional tables; Income group tables; Country tables (in alphabetical order); Notes; Glossary |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455042703321 |
Washington, D. C., : World Bank, 2009 | ||
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