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Financial sector development and the Millennium Development Goals [[electronic resource] /] / Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen
| Financial sector development and the Millennium Development Goals [[electronic resource] /] / Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen |
| Autore | Claessens Stijn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
| Disciplina | 332.109172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeijenErik |
| Collana | World bank working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Financial institutions - Developing countries
Economic development Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention Social rights - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-76579-8
9786610765799 0-8213-6865-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Summary; LIST OF FIGURES; 1. Introduction and Overview; LIST OF BOXES; 2. Financial Sector Development and Income Improvement; 3. Financial Sector Development and Poverty Reduction; 4. Financial Sector Development and Health, Education, and Gender Equality Improvement; 5. Access to Financial Services for Poor Households and Smaller Firms; 6. Improving Access to Financial Services: Recommendations; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451471703321 |
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Financial sector development and the Millennium Development Goals / / Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen
| Financial sector development and the Millennium Development Goals / / Stijn Claessens, Erik Feijen |
| Autore | Claessens Stijn |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | pages cm |
| Disciplina | 332.109172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FeijenErik |
| Collana | World bank working paper |
| Soggetto topico |
Financial institutions - Developing countries
Economic development Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention Social rights - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-280-76579-8
9786610765799 0-8213-6865-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Summary; LIST OF FIGURES; 1. Introduction and Overview; LIST OF BOXES; 2. Financial Sector Development and Income Improvement; 3. Financial Sector Development and Poverty Reduction; 4. Financial Sector Development and Health, Education, and Gender Equality Improvement; 5. Access to Financial Services for Poor Households and Smaller Firms; 6. Improving Access to Financial Services: Recommendations; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777871203321 |
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| Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors
| Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/52091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
CholletDerek H |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Globalization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-13115-X
9786612131158 0-8157-0156-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making poverty history? How activists, philanthropists, and the public are changing global development / Lael Brainard and Vinca LaFleur -- Fighting global poverty : who will be relevant in 2020? / Matthew Bishop -- The new reality of aid / Homi Kharas -- Angelina, Mia, and Bono : celebrities and international development / Darrell M. West -- Is there a constituency for global poverty? Jubilee 2000 and the future of development advocacy / Joshua Busby -- Nigeria's fight for debt relief : tracing the path / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -- Philanthropy and enterprise : harnessing the power of business and social entrepreneurship for development / J. Gregory Dees -- Leveraging knowledge to end poverty / Ashok Khosla -- Effecting change through accountable channels / Jane Nelson -- Collaborative governance : the new multilateralism for the twenty-first century / Simon Zadek -- Aid : from consensus to competition? / Joseph O'Keefe -- Philanthropy, aid, and investment : alignment for impact / Mark R. Kramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454041603321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors
| Global development 2.0 [[electronic resource] ] : can philanthropists, the public, and the poor make poverty history? / / Lael Brainard, Derek Chollet, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.5/52091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BrainardLael
CholletDerek H |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Globalization |
| ISBN |
1-282-13115-X
9786612131158 0-8157-0156-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Making poverty history? How activists, philanthropists, and the public are changing global development / Lael Brainard and Vinca LaFleur -- Fighting global poverty : who will be relevant in 2020? / Matthew Bishop -- The new reality of aid / Homi Kharas -- Angelina, Mia, and Bono : celebrities and international development / Darrell M. West -- Is there a constituency for global poverty? Jubilee 2000 and the future of development advocacy / Joshua Busby -- Nigeria's fight for debt relief : tracing the path / Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala -- Philanthropy and enterprise : harnessing the power of business and social entrepreneurship for development / J. Gregory Dees -- Leveraging knowledge to end poverty / Ashok Khosla -- Effecting change through accountable channels / Jane Nelson -- Collaborative governance : the new multilateralism for the twenty-first century / Simon Zadek -- Aid : from consensus to competition? / Joseph O'Keefe -- Philanthropy, aid, and investment : alignment for impact / Mark R. Kramer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778024503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.]
| Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BassStephen <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Environmental management - Political aspects - Developing countries Poverty - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Local government - Developing countries Environmental justice - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-84977-230-4
1-136-55896-9 1-280-47499-8 9786610474998 600-00-0048-0 1-4237-2845-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the EnvironmentThe Politics of Local Engagement; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables, Diagrams and Boxes; List of Photographs; Acknowledgements; About the Authors and Editors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The focus of this book: The dynamics of political change on poor people's environment; The case studies: Political change in Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean; The changing political context; Mapping power relationships: Political influences at four levels; Closing the gap between the poor and those who seek to support them
What do we mean by poverty?The implications of expanded poverty definitions for the environment and politics; How political change can support pro-poor environmental outcomes; 2 Creating Space for Civil Society in an Impoverished Environment in Pakistan; From early innovations in Bangladesh . . .; . . . to facing huge challenges in one of the poorest parts of Pakistan; AKRSP's approach: 'Social organization' tackles poverty and natural resource degradation; Improving governance: AKRSP as a complement to government, not a substitute; Strengthening civil society through interactions Maturing institutions get to grips with environmental issues and influence policyRevisiting some assumptions about poverty and the environment; Influencing national policy on rural development: The importance of leadership; Conclusions; 3 The Bioplan: Decreasing Poverty in Manizales, Colombia, through Shared Environmental Management; Introduction; Background; The context: Urban and rural poverty in Colombia and Manizales; Summary of environmental policies in Manizales; The Bioplan in action; Experiences; Conclusions; 4 Environment-Poverty Linkages: Managing Natural Resources in China IntroductionResearch; Improving environment-poverty projects; Participatory assessments; Poverty reduction, environment and participation; 5 The Evolving Roles of Environmental Management Institutions in East Africa: From Conservation to Poverty Reduction; Introduction; Background and context; Some reflections on governance in the context of the East African Community; Current trends in governance; Regional environmental governance processes; National environmental governance in the context of poverty eradication; Looking to the future 6 Stories on the Environment and Conflict from Northern NigeriaIntroduction; The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands; Through the eyes of a farmer and cattle herder; Bringing the stories together; Conclusion and recommendations; 7 The Sea is our Garden: Coastal Resource Management and Local Governance in the Caribbean; Introduction; A small island and its internal politics; The case study: Context and stakeholders; Promoting sustainable coastal livelihoods; Lessons learned: Local governance and institutional arrangements for coastal conservation and management; Conclusions 8 'Working for Water' in a Democratic South Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450652103321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.]
| Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BassStephen <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Environmental management - Political aspects - Developing countries Poverty - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Local government - Developing countries Environmental justice - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-84977-230-4
1-136-55896-9 1-280-47499-8 9786610474998 600-00-0048-0 1-4237-2845-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the EnvironmentThe Politics of Local Engagement; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables, Diagrams and Boxes; List of Photographs; Acknowledgements; About the Authors and Editors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The focus of this book: The dynamics of political change on poor people's environment; The case studies: Political change in Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean; The changing political context; Mapping power relationships: Political influences at four levels; Closing the gap between the poor and those who seek to support them
What do we mean by poverty?The implications of expanded poverty definitions for the environment and politics; How political change can support pro-poor environmental outcomes; 2 Creating Space for Civil Society in an Impoverished Environment in Pakistan; From early innovations in Bangladesh . . .; . . . to facing huge challenges in one of the poorest parts of Pakistan; AKRSP's approach: 'Social organization' tackles poverty and natural resource degradation; Improving governance: AKRSP as a complement to government, not a substitute; Strengthening civil society through interactions Maturing institutions get to grips with environmental issues and influence policyRevisiting some assumptions about poverty and the environment; Influencing national policy on rural development: The importance of leadership; Conclusions; 3 The Bioplan: Decreasing Poverty in Manizales, Colombia, through Shared Environmental Management; Introduction; Background; The context: Urban and rural poverty in Colombia and Manizales; Summary of environmental policies in Manizales; The Bioplan in action; Experiences; Conclusions; 4 Environment-Poverty Linkages: Managing Natural Resources in China IntroductionResearch; Improving environment-poverty projects; Participatory assessments; Poverty reduction, environment and participation; 5 The Evolving Roles of Environmental Management Institutions in East Africa: From Conservation to Poverty Reduction; Introduction; Background and context; Some reflections on governance in the context of the East African Community; Current trends in governance; Regional environmental governance processes; National environmental governance in the context of poverty eradication; Looking to the future 6 Stories on the Environment and Conflict from Northern NigeriaIntroduction; The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands; Through the eyes of a farmer and cattle herder; Bringing the stories together; Conclusion and recommendations; 7 The Sea is our Garden: Coastal Resource Management and Local Governance in the Caribbean; Introduction; A small island and its internal politics; The case study: Context and stakeholders; Promoting sustainable coastal livelihoods; Lessons learned: Local governance and institutional arrangements for coastal conservation and management; Conclusions 8 'Working for Water' in a Democratic South Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783531503321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.]
| Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment [[electronic resource] ] : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BassStephen <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Environmental management - Political aspects - Developing countries Poverty - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Local government - Developing countries Environmental justice - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-84977-230-4
1-136-55896-9 1-280-47499-8 9786610474998 600-00-0048-0 1-4237-2845-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the EnvironmentThe Politics of Local Engagement; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables, Diagrams and Boxes; List of Photographs; Acknowledgements; About the Authors and Editors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The focus of this book: The dynamics of political change on poor people's environment; The case studies: Political change in Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean; The changing political context; Mapping power relationships: Political influences at four levels; Closing the gap between the poor and those who seek to support them
What do we mean by poverty?The implications of expanded poverty definitions for the environment and politics; How political change can support pro-poor environmental outcomes; 2 Creating Space for Civil Society in an Impoverished Environment in Pakistan; From early innovations in Bangladesh . . .; . . . to facing huge challenges in one of the poorest parts of Pakistan; AKRSP's approach: 'Social organization' tackles poverty and natural resource degradation; Improving governance: AKRSP as a complement to government, not a substitute; Strengthening civil society through interactions Maturing institutions get to grips with environmental issues and influence policyRevisiting some assumptions about poverty and the environment; Influencing national policy on rural development: The importance of leadership; Conclusions; 3 The Bioplan: Decreasing Poverty in Manizales, Colombia, through Shared Environmental Management; Introduction; Background; The context: Urban and rural poverty in Colombia and Manizales; Summary of environmental policies in Manizales; The Bioplan in action; Experiences; Conclusions; 4 Environment-Poverty Linkages: Managing Natural Resources in China IntroductionResearch; Improving environment-poverty projects; Participatory assessments; Poverty reduction, environment and participation; 5 The Evolving Roles of Environmental Management Institutions in East Africa: From Conservation to Poverty Reduction; Introduction; Background and context; Some reflections on governance in the context of the East African Community; Current trends in governance; Regional environmental governance processes; National environmental governance in the context of poverty eradication; Looking to the future 6 Stories on the Environment and Conflict from Northern NigeriaIntroduction; The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands; Through the eyes of a farmer and cattle herder; Bringing the stories together; Conclusion and recommendations; 7 The Sea is our Garden: Coastal Resource Management and Local Governance in the Caribbean; Introduction; A small island and its internal politics; The case study: Context and stakeholders; Promoting sustainable coastal livelihoods; Lessons learned: Local governance and institutional arrangements for coastal conservation and management; Conclusions 8 'Working for Water' in a Democratic South Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800052803321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.]
| Reducing poverty and sustaining the environment : the politics of local engagement / / edited by Stephen Bass ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina | 339.4/6/091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BassStephen <1958-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention
Environmental management - Political aspects - Developing countries Poverty - Environmental aspects - Developing countries Local government - Developing countries Environmental justice - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-84977-230-4
1-136-55896-9 1-280-47499-8 9786610474998 600-00-0048-0 1-4237-2845-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the EnvironmentThe Politics of Local Engagement; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables, Diagrams and Boxes; List of Photographs; Acknowledgements; About the Authors and Editors; Acronyms and Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; The focus of this book: The dynamics of political change on poor people's environment; The case studies: Political change in Africa, Asia and Latin America and the Caribbean; The changing political context; Mapping power relationships: Political influences at four levels; Closing the gap between the poor and those who seek to support them
What do we mean by poverty?The implications of expanded poverty definitions for the environment and politics; How political change can support pro-poor environmental outcomes; 2 Creating Space for Civil Society in an Impoverished Environment in Pakistan; From early innovations in Bangladesh . . .; . . . to facing huge challenges in one of the poorest parts of Pakistan; AKRSP's approach: 'Social organization' tackles poverty and natural resource degradation; Improving governance: AKRSP as a complement to government, not a substitute; Strengthening civil society through interactions Maturing institutions get to grips with environmental issues and influence policyRevisiting some assumptions about poverty and the environment; Influencing national policy on rural development: The importance of leadership; Conclusions; 3 The Bioplan: Decreasing Poverty in Manizales, Colombia, through Shared Environmental Management; Introduction; Background; The context: Urban and rural poverty in Colombia and Manizales; Summary of environmental policies in Manizales; The Bioplan in action; Experiences; Conclusions; 4 Environment-Poverty Linkages: Managing Natural Resources in China IntroductionResearch; Improving environment-poverty projects; Participatory assessments; Poverty reduction, environment and participation; 5 The Evolving Roles of Environmental Management Institutions in East Africa: From Conservation to Poverty Reduction; Introduction; Background and context; Some reflections on governance in the context of the East African Community; Current trends in governance; Regional environmental governance processes; National environmental governance in the context of poverty eradication; Looking to the future 6 Stories on the Environment and Conflict from Northern NigeriaIntroduction; The Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands; Through the eyes of a farmer and cattle herder; Bringing the stories together; Conclusion and recommendations; 7 The Sea is our Garden: Coastal Resource Management and Local Governance in the Caribbean; Introduction; A small island and its internal politics; The case study: Context and stakeholders; Promoting sustainable coastal livelihoods; Lessons learned: Local governance and institutional arrangements for coastal conservation and management; Conclusions 8 'Working for Water' in a Democratic South Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970016703321 |
| London ; ; Sterling, VA, : Earthscan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The role and effectiveness of the World Bank in combating global poverty : hearing before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, May 22, 2007
| The role and effectiveness of the World Bank in combating global poverty : hearing before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, first session, May 22, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 82 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Poverty - Developing countries - Prevention |
| Soggetto non controllato |
World bank
Poverty Developing countries Business & economics Social science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Role and Effectiveness of the World Bank in Combating Global Poverty |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910694342203321 |
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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