Making It Happen : : Selected Case Studies of Institutional Reforms in South Africa / / Asad Alam |
Autore | Alam Asad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Disciplina | 351.68 |
Collana | Directions in Development; Directions in Development - Public Sector Governance |
Soggetto topico |
Budget Transparency
Institutional Reforms Intergovernmental Fiscal Affairs Monitoring and Evaluation Public Sector Management Tax Administration |
ISBN | 1-4648-0769-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; South Africa's Lessons in Progress; The Landscape in 1994; Economic and Social Transformation, 1994-2014; Building Inclusive Public Sector Institutions and Implementing Institutional Reforms; Cross-Cutting Lessons and Challenges Ahead; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Developing an Intergovernmental Fiscal Framework; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References
Chapter 2 Increasing Budget TransparencyIntroduction; The Policy Challenge: The Institutional Restructuring of the Budget; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 3 Raising Tax Revenue; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Strengthening Performance Monitoring and Evaluation; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Creating an Inclusive and Credible Statistical System; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 6 Expanding HIV/AIDS Treatment; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Reforming the Social Assistance System; Introduction The Policy ChallengeAddressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 8 Improving the Delivery of Identification Documents to Facilitate Access to Services; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 9 Protecting Biodiversity, Rehabilitating Ecosystems, and Promoting Conservation for Development; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 10 Improving the Management of the National Road Network; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 11 Developing Renewable Energy through an Independent Power Producer Procurement Program; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References Chapter 12 The Making of the 1996 Constitution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796337103321 |
Alam Asad | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making It Happen : : Selected Case Studies of Institutional Reforms in South Africa / / Asad Alam |
Autore | Alam Asad |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 pages) |
Disciplina | 351.68 |
Collana | Directions in Development; Directions in Development - Public Sector Governance |
Soggetto topico |
Budget Transparency
Institutional Reforms Intergovernmental Fiscal Affairs Monitoring and Evaluation Public Sector Management Tax Administration |
ISBN | 1-4648-0769-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; South Africa's Lessons in Progress; The Landscape in 1994; Economic and Social Transformation, 1994-2014; Building Inclusive Public Sector Institutions and Implementing Institutional Reforms; Cross-Cutting Lessons and Challenges Ahead; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Developing an Intergovernmental Fiscal Framework; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References
Chapter 2 Increasing Budget TransparencyIntroduction; The Policy Challenge: The Institutional Restructuring of the Budget; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 3 Raising Tax Revenue; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Strengthening Performance Monitoring and Evaluation; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Creating an Inclusive and Credible Statistical System; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 6 Expanding HIV/AIDS Treatment; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Reforming the Social Assistance System; Introduction The Policy ChallengeAddressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 8 Improving the Delivery of Identification Documents to Facilitate Access to Services; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 9 Protecting Biodiversity, Rehabilitating Ecosystems, and Promoting Conservation for Development; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 10 Improving the Management of the National Road Network; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 11 Developing Renewable Energy through an Independent Power Producer Procurement Program; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References Chapter 12 The Making of the 1996 Constitution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821703303321 |
Alam Asad | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making it happen : selected case studies of institutional reforms in South Africa / / Asad Alam, Renosi Mokate, and Kathrin A. Plangemann, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank Group, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 351.68 |
Collana | Directions in development. Public sector governance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0769-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Introduction; South Africa's Lessons in Progress; The Landscape in 1994; Economic and Social Transformation, 1994-2014; Building Inclusive Public Sector Institutions and Implementing Institutional Reforms; Cross-Cutting Lessons and Challenges Ahead; Notes; References; Chapter 1 Developing an Intergovernmental Fiscal Framework; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References
Chapter 2 Increasing Budget TransparencyIntroduction; The Policy Challenge: The Institutional Restructuring of the Budget; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 3 Raising Tax Revenue; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Strengthening Performance Monitoring and Evaluation; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Creating an Inclusive and Credible Statistical System; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 6 Expanding HIV/AIDS Treatment; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Reforming the Social Assistance System; Introduction The Policy ChallengeAddressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Note; References; Chapter 8 Improving the Delivery of Identification Documents to Facilitate Access to Services; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 9 Protecting Biodiversity, Rehabilitating Ecosystems, and Promoting Conservation for Development; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge Results AchievedConclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References; Chapter 10 Improving the Management of the National Road Network; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; References; Chapter 11 Developing Renewable Energy through an Independent Power Producer Procurement Program; Introduction; The Policy Challenge; Addressing the Policy Challenge; Results Achieved; Conclusions: Success Factors, Challenges, and Lessons Learned; Notes; References Chapter 12 The Making of the 1996 Constitution |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466549503321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank Group, , [2016] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unleashing prosperity [[electronic resource] ] : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454128703321 |
Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unleashing prosperity : : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 277 pages : col. illustrations, color map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782567603321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unleashing prosperity : : productivity growth in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union / / Asad Alam ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | xxii, 277 pages : col. illustrations, color map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338/.060947 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlamAsad |
Soggetto topico |
Industrial productivity - Europe, Eastern
Industrial productivity - Former Soviet republics |
ISBN |
1-281-78752-3
9786611787523 0-8213-7280-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figure 1 A Large Income Gap Divides the Region, Which Also Lags behind the EU-15, 1999-2005; Figure 2 Productivity and Progress in Reform in the Region; Figure 3 Gross Domestic Product Rose, and Poverty Fell Dramatically; Figure 4 TFP, More Than Labor or Capital, Has Boosted Growth; Figure 5 TFP Has Rebounded across the Region Since 1990; Figure 6 Labor Productivity, More Than Employment or Population Growth, Raised per Capita Income, 1999-2004; Figure 7 The Share of Workers in the Working-Age Population Has Fallen
Figure 8 Investments in ICT Contributed to Labor Productivity Growth, 1995-2004 Figure 9 TFP in the Poorest Countries in the Region Is Only Half the Level in the EU-10; Figure 10 The Share of Services in Value Added and Employment Has Risen; Figure 11 Higher Value Added per Worker in Services Raised Overall Labor Productivity in Most Countries, 1999-2004; Figure 12 Labor Productivity Growth Was High, Particularly in the CIS, 1999-2004; Figure 13 As Transition Proceeds, Productivity Growth Is Driven Mainly by Efficiency Gains within Firms Figure 14 Business Start-Ups Have Exceeded Business Exits in Most Countries Figure 15 Hungary's Reforms Led to Increased Firm Entry, While the 1998 Crisis Prompted Firm Exit in the Russian Federation; Figure 16 In Slovenia, the Largest Manufacturing Firms Have Shrunk, While in Mexico, They Have Expanded; Figure 17 Entrants' Survival Rates Are Higher in the Region Than in Advanced Economies; Figure 18 Entrants with Higher Labor Productivity Are More Successful at Maintaining the Workforce Figure 19 The Role of Reallocation and Firm Turnover in Productivity Growth in Early Reformers Is Now Similar to That in Advanced Market Economies Figure 20 In Late Reformers, Firm Turnover Has Not Spurred Productivity Gains in Existing Firms; Figure 21 Allocative Efficiency Remains Low in the Region; Figure 22 Labor Shedding at Existing Firms Was the Main Source of Job Destruction; Figure 23 Sometimes Unsynchronized Job Flows Gave Rise to Net Employment Losses; Figure 24 In Services, Job Creation Outpaced Job Losses; Figure 25 Policy Reforms Boost Firm Productivity Figure 26 Privatization Has Raised TFP, Especially in Countries That Attracted FDI Table 1 Late Reformers Must Complete the Transition; Early Reformers Must Foster Innovation; 1. Patterns of Aggregate Productivity Growth; Figure 1.1 Recent Growth Has Been Strong in the Region; Figure 1.2 Growth Has Rebounded across All Country Groups; Box 1.1 The Growth Accounting Methodology; Figure 1.3 TFP Growth Is the Primary Driver of Growth in Transition Countries; Figure 1.4 Higher Capacity Utilization Partly Explains High TFP Growth Rates; Figure 1.5 TFP Levels and Growth Vary across the Region Figure 1.6 Productivity Growth Rates Are Now Converging in the Region |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820453403321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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