Early childhood education and development in Indonesia : an assessment of policies using SABER / / Amina Denboba, Amer Hasan, and Quentin Wodon, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (143 p.) |
Disciplina | 372.21 |
Collana | World Bank study |
Soggetto topico |
Early childhood education - Indonesia
Child development - Indonesia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0651-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Contributors; Executive Summary; Figures; Figure ES.1 Three Core Early Childhood Development Policy Goals; Tables; Table ES.1 Comparative Performance of Indonesia for SABER-ECD Goals and Levers; Figure ES.2 SABER-ECD Ratings for Indonesia and Other Countries; Figure ES.3 Essential Early Childhood Development Interventions; Figure ES.4 Coverage of Essential Early Childhood Development Interventions, 2012; Table ES.2 Policy Options to Strengthen ECD in Indonesia; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Introduction; Boxes
Box 1.1 Indonesia and Milestones of Progress in ECED Chapter 2 National SABER-ECD Assessment for Indonesia; Abstract; Introduction; Table 2.1 Snapshot of Early Childhood Development Indicators in Indonesia with Regional Comparison; Box 2.1 How the Education System Is Financed and Managed in Indonesia's Decentralized Setup; Figure B2.1.1 Financing Responsibilities under Decentralized Education Management; SABER-ECD Framework; Figure B2.1.2 Composition of Public Education Spending, 2009; Figure 2.1 Three Core ECD Policy Goals; Table 2.2 ECD Policy Goals and Levels of Development Policy Goal 1: Establishing an Enabling Environment Table 2.3 Regional Comparison of Maternity and Paternity Leave Policies; Box 2.3 Key Laws Governing Early Childhood Development in Indonesia; Figure 2.2 Intersectoral Coordination in Indonesia; Table 2.4 Early Childhood Development Budget across Sectors in Indonesia, 2013; Box 2.4 Current Government Spending on Early Childhood Education and Development; Figure B2.4.1 Central Government Spending on Early Childhood Education and Development, 2008-13; Table 2.5 Regional Comparison of Selected Health Expenditure Indicators Box 2.5 How Much Would It Cost to Expand Access and Raise the Quality of Early Childhood Education and Development Services for Three- to Six-Year-Olds? Figure B2.5.1 Estimated Costs of Meeting Enrollment Targets for Three to Six-Year-Olds with Early Childhood Education and Development Services That Satisfy the Minimum Service Standards; Policy Goal 2: Implementing Widely; Box 2.6 Opportunities to Improve Access to Early Childhood Education and Development Services through the Village Law; Figure 2.3 Essential Interventions during Different Periods of Young Children's Development Figure 2.4 Scope of Early Childhood Development Interventions in Indonesia, by Sector and Target Population Table 2.6 Early Childhood Development Programs and Coverage in Indonesia; Table 2.7 Access to Essential Health Services for Young Children and Pregnant Women; Table 2.8 Access to Essential Nutrition Services for Young Children and Pregnant Women; Table 2.9 Regional Comparison of Level of Access to Birth Registration; Figure 2.5 Disparities between Bottom and Top Quintiles of Wealth; Figure 2.6 Disparities between Urban and Rural Areas; Policy Goal 3: Monitoring and Assuring Quality Table 2.10 Availability of Data to Monitor Early Childhood Development in Indonesia |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461650703321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] | ||
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East Asia and Pacific cities : expanding opportunities for the urban poor / / Judy L. Baker and Gauri U. Gadgil, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 pages) : illustrations (some color), tables |
Disciplina | 305.560952 |
Collana | Urban Development Series |
Soggetto topico |
Urban poor - East Asia
Urban poor - Pacifc Area |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511411603321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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East Asia's changing urban landscape : measuring a decade of spatial growth |
Autore | Deuskar Chandan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 157 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 307.76095 |
Collana | Urban development series |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - East Asia
Economic development - East Asia |
ISBN | 1-4648-0364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Why Urban Expansion Matters""; ""A New Approach to Measuring Urban Expansion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""2. Key Findings: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10""; ""Rapid Urban Expansion and Population Growth""; ""Density: High and Increasing, on Average""; ""Increasing Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""3. Recommendations: What Policy Makers Can Do to Facilitate Efficient, Sustainable, and Inclusive Urban Growth""
""Preparing for Future Spatial Expansion""""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Economically Efficient""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Inclusive""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Sustainable""; ""Overcoming Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Conclusions and Areas for Further Research""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10, by Country""; ""Cambodia""; ""China""; ""Indonesia""; ""Japan""; ""The Republic of Korea""; ""Lao People�s Democratic Republic""; ""Malaysia""; ""Mongolia""; ""Myanmar""; ""The Philippines""; ""Thailand""; ""Vietnam""; ""Notes"" ""References""""Appendix B: Urban Expansion in East Asia, Excluding China, 2000�10""; ""Trends by Country Income Group""; ""Trends by Urban Area""; ""Trends by Size Categories""; ""Density""; ""Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Appendix C: Methodologies and Accessing the Data""; ""Methodologies""; ""Accessing the Data""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix D: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density by Country""; ""Appendix E: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density in Urban Areas with More Than 1 Million People""; ""Boxes""; ""1.1 Defining “urban�"" ""2.1 Comparing urbanization in East Asia to that in the rest of the world""""2.2 Projecting future urban expansion""; ""2.3 The urban population density metric""; ""2.4 A typology of urban areas based on administrative fragmentation""; ""3.1 Innovative land tools for urban expansion""; ""3.2 Creating and sharing higher land value in transit development""; ""3.3 Some models of metropolitan governance""; ""A.1 A snapshot of urbanization in progress""; ""A.2 Ghost cities in China""; ""Figures""; ""1.1 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10"" ""2.1 Proportion of total urban land in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""""2.2 Annual rate of urban spatial expansion by country, 2000�10""; ""2.3 Proportion of total urban population in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.4 Rate of urban population growth by country, 2000�10""; ""2.5 Proportion of urban land by income group, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.6 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10""; ""2.7 Rate of urban population growth by income group, 2000�10""; ""2.8 Rate of urban spatial expansion by income group, 2000�10"" ""2.9 East Asia: The 25 largest urban areas by land area, 2000 and 2010"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787429803321 |
Deuskar Chandan | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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East Asia's changing urban landscape : measuring a decade of spatial growth |
Autore | Deuskar Chandan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 157 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 307.76095 |
Collana | Urban development series |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - East Asia
Economic development - East Asia |
ISBN | 1-4648-0364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Why Urban Expansion Matters""; ""A New Approach to Measuring Urban Expansion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""2. Key Findings: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10""; ""Rapid Urban Expansion and Population Growth""; ""Density: High and Increasing, on Average""; ""Increasing Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""3. Recommendations: What Policy Makers Can Do to Facilitate Efficient, Sustainable, and Inclusive Urban Growth""
""Preparing for Future Spatial Expansion""""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Economically Efficient""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Inclusive""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Sustainable""; ""Overcoming Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Conclusions and Areas for Further Research""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10, by Country""; ""Cambodia""; ""China""; ""Indonesia""; ""Japan""; ""The Republic of Korea""; ""Lao People�s Democratic Republic""; ""Malaysia""; ""Mongolia""; ""Myanmar""; ""The Philippines""; ""Thailand""; ""Vietnam""; ""Notes"" ""References""""Appendix B: Urban Expansion in East Asia, Excluding China, 2000�10""; ""Trends by Country Income Group""; ""Trends by Urban Area""; ""Trends by Size Categories""; ""Density""; ""Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Appendix C: Methodologies and Accessing the Data""; ""Methodologies""; ""Accessing the Data""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix D: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density by Country""; ""Appendix E: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density in Urban Areas with More Than 1 Million People""; ""Boxes""; ""1.1 Defining “urban�"" ""2.1 Comparing urbanization in East Asia to that in the rest of the world""""2.2 Projecting future urban expansion""; ""2.3 The urban population density metric""; ""2.4 A typology of urban areas based on administrative fragmentation""; ""3.1 Innovative land tools for urban expansion""; ""3.2 Creating and sharing higher land value in transit development""; ""3.3 Some models of metropolitan governance""; ""A.1 A snapshot of urbanization in progress""; ""A.2 Ghost cities in China""; ""Figures""; ""1.1 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10"" ""2.1 Proportion of total urban land in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""""2.2 Annual rate of urban spatial expansion by country, 2000�10""; ""2.3 Proportion of total urban population in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.4 Rate of urban population growth by country, 2000�10""; ""2.5 Proportion of urban land by income group, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.6 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10""; ""2.7 Rate of urban population growth by income group, 2000�10""; ""2.8 Rate of urban spatial expansion by income group, 2000�10"" ""2.9 East Asia: The 25 largest urban areas by land area, 2000 and 2010"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809160503321 |
Deuskar Chandan | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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East Asia's changing urban landscape : measuring a decade of spatial growth |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.76095090511 |
Collana | Urban Development Series |
Soggetto topico |
Urbanization - East Asia
Economic development - East Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0364-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1. Introduction""; ""Why Urban Expansion Matters""; ""A New Approach to Measuring Urban Expansion""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""2. Key Findings: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10""; ""Rapid Urban Expansion and Population Growth""; ""Density: High and Increasing, on Average""; ""Increasing Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""3. Recommendations: What Policy Makers Can Do to Facilitate Efficient, Sustainable, and Inclusive Urban Growth""
""Preparing for Future Spatial Expansion""""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Economically Efficient""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Inclusive""; ""Ensuring That Urbanization Is Sustainable""; ""Overcoming Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Conclusions and Areas for Further Research""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: Urban Expansion in East Asia, 2000�10, by Country""; ""Cambodia""; ""China""; ""Indonesia""; ""Japan""; ""The Republic of Korea""; ""Lao People�s Democratic Republic""; ""Malaysia""; ""Mongolia""; ""Myanmar""; ""The Philippines""; ""Thailand""; ""Vietnam""; ""Notes"" ""References""""Appendix B: Urban Expansion in East Asia, Excluding China, 2000�10""; ""Trends by Country Income Group""; ""Trends by Urban Area""; ""Trends by Size Categories""; ""Density""; ""Metropolitan Fragmentation""; ""Appendix C: Methodologies and Accessing the Data""; ""Methodologies""; ""Accessing the Data""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Appendix D: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density by Country""; ""Appendix E: Changes in Urban Land, Population, and Density in Urban Areas with More Than 1 Million People""; ""Boxes""; ""1.1 Defining “urban�"" ""2.1 Comparing urbanization in East Asia to that in the rest of the world""""2.2 Projecting future urban expansion""; ""2.3 The urban population density metric""; ""2.4 A typology of urban areas based on administrative fragmentation""; ""3.1 Innovative land tools for urban expansion""; ""3.2 Creating and sharing higher land value in transit development""; ""3.3 Some models of metropolitan governance""; ""A.1 A snapshot of urbanization in progress""; ""A.2 Ghost cities in China""; ""Figures""; ""1.1 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10"" ""2.1 Proportion of total urban land in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""""2.2 Annual rate of urban spatial expansion by country, 2000�10""; ""2.3 Proportion of total urban population in East Asia by country, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.4 Rate of urban population growth by country, 2000�10""; ""2.5 Proportion of urban land by income group, 2000 and 2010""; ""2.6 Changes in proportion of urban population (urbanization rate) and GDP per capita, 2000�10""; ""2.7 Rate of urban population growth by income group, 2000�10""; ""2.8 Rate of urban spatial expansion by income group, 2000�10"" ""2.9 East Asia: The 25 largest urban areas by land area, 2000 and 2010"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460920503321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The economic and social impact of the Syrian conflict and ISIS : assessing the cost on the Kurdistan region of Iraq |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 p.) |
Disciplina | 956.9104/2 |
Soggetto topico |
War - Economic aspects - Kurdistan
Insurgency - Economic aspects - Kurdistan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; The KRG Is Facing a Multifaceted Crisis Compounding Economic and Humanitarian Risks; To Manage the Impact of These Shocks, KRG Will Need Additional Resources to Restore Access to Public Services; Tables; 0.1 Stabilization Assessment, 2015 Projection; These Stabilization Assessment Findings and Main Channels of Impacts Are Subsequently Elaborated; The Refugee and IDP Crises Have Imposed Substantial Strains on the Social Sectors, and Additional Resources Are Needed to Address Humanitarian Issues
The Crisis Increased the Stress on Infrastructure, Including Water, Solid Waste Management, Electricity, and Transport Sectors: The Stabilization Cost Is Enormous Photos; O.1 Children in Arbat Camp in Sulaymaniyah Governorate; Conclusions; Notes; Introduction; Notes; 1. Macroeconomic and Fiscal Impact of the Conflict; Precrises Macroeconomic Situation; Figures; 1.1 KRI GDP at Current Prices, 2004-11; 1.1 Revenue and Expenditures, 2010-14; 1.2 KRG Economic Composition of Public Expenditures, 2013 1.3 Number of Local and Foreign Registered Firms: Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Dohuk Governorates, 2008-141.2 Comparative Indexes, KRI versus Iraq; 1.4 KRI-Licensed Investment Project Capital, 2006-14; 1.5 KRI Investment, by Sector, November 2006 through September 7, 2014; 1.6 Installed Plants in Industry Sector, July 2014; 1.7 Imports from the World and Turkey to KRI, 2009-13; Impact of Crises and Stabilization Assessment; 1.1 Child in Arbat Camp in Sulaymaniyah Governorate; 1.8 Public Revenues: Baseline and Counterfactual (No Budget Shock) Scenarios, 2011-15 1.9 Point Impact of IDPs on Monetary Well-Being of KRI Residents, 20141.10 Level of Consumer Price Index, January 2010 through September 2014; 1.11 Iraq: Trade Flows (Including Oil), January 2014 through July 2014; Box; 1.1 Accounting for the Impact of the Budget Freeze; 1.12 Iraq: Monthly Imports from Neighboring Countries, January 2014 through July 2014; 1.13 Iraq: Monthly Exports to Neighboring Countries (Including Oil), January 2014 through July 2014; 1.14 Customs Revenues, January 2013 through August 2014; 1.15 Tourist Arrivals in KRI, 2012-14; Maps; 1.1 Diversion of Trade Routes; Notes 2. Social Development Impact of the Conflict Health Sector; 2.1 Per Capita Health Expenditures in KRI, 2008-11; 2.2 KRG Capital Investment, 2008-11; 2.3 Number of Hospital Beds, by Governorate and Public-Private Mix; 2.4 Recurrent Health Expenditure in KRI, 2007-13; 2.5 Impact on PHC Services and Hospital Per Capita Expenditures, 2011-13; 2.6 Impact of Budgetary Crisis versus Refugees and IDPs Crises on Per Capita Expenditure, 2013 and 2014; 2.1 Impact Assessment for the Health Sector, October 2012 to September 2014; 2.2 Stabilization Assessment for the Health Sector, 2015 2.3 Stabilization Assessment, by Scenario, 2015 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463828803321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2015 | ||
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Economic boom or ecologic doom? : using spatial analysis to reconcile road development with forest conservation / / Alvaro Federico [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (103 p.) |
Disciplina | 388.04909675 |
Collana | Directions in Development. Infrastructure |
Soggetto topico |
Transportation and state - Congo (Democratic Republic)
Economic development - Congo (Democratic Republic) Deforestation - Congo (Democratic Republic) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Overview; Context and Rationale; Natural Resources, Infrastructure, and Development; Structure of the Report; Notes; References; Chapter 2 A Snapshot of the Democratic Republic of Congo's Transport System; Introduction; The Current State of the Transport Network; Two Transport Network Improvement Proposals; Benefits to Road Improvement; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; Chapter 3 Roads, Forests, and the Biodiversity of the Democratic Republic of Congo; Motivation; Approach
Results on Forest ClearingGradients of Biodiversity Impacts; The Stakes for Vulnerable Areas; Concluding Remarks; Annex 3A; Annex 3B; Notes; References; Chapter 4 Economic and Ecological Impact of Prospective Road Investments; Introduction; Major Urban Center Road Network Improvement Project; Virunga National Park Road Improvement Project; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Summary and Conclusions; Introduction; Modeling Transport Cost in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Its Effects in the Economy; Estimating Deforestation and Biodiversity Impacts of Road Improvements; Scenario Analysis; Boxes Map ES.3 Transport Cost to the Cheapest MarketMap ES.4 The Difference in Transportation Costs to Kinshasa between a Unimodal and Multimodal System; Map ES.5 Composite Species-Ecoregion Index, Congo Basin Countries; Map ES.6 The Economy and Ecology of the Democratic Republic of Congo; Map ES.7 Estimated Changes to Local GDP and Deforestation from the Major Urban Center Road Network Improvement Project; Map ES.8 Major Urban Center Road Network Deforestation Risk Assessment; Map ES.9 Estimated Changes to Local GDP Due to the Virunga National Park Road Improvement Project |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465337203321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Economic development and Islamic finance [[electronic resource] /] / [edited by] Zamir Iqbal and Abbas Mirakhor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank Group, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (354 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.0917/67 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
IqbalZamir
MirakhorAbbas |
Collana | Directions in Development |
Soggetto topico |
Finance - Islamic countries
Finance - Religious aspects - Islam Economic development - Islamic countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8213-9954-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Abbreviations; Overview; Views on Economic Development; The Islamic Concept of Economic Development; Summary of Chapters; References; PART 1 Theoretical Foundation; Chapter 1 Epistemological Foundation of Finance: Islamic and Conventional; An Ideal Conventional Financial System; An Ideal Islamic Finance System; Achieving the Ideal: Uncertainty, Risk, and Equity Markets; Summary and Conclusion; References; Background Reading
Chapter 2 Islamic Finance Revisited: Conceptual and Analytical Issues from the Perspective of Conventional EconomicsIntroduction; The Central Tenet of Islamic Finance: Absolute Prohibition against Interest Rates; Ethical Foundations of Islamic Finance; Modigliani and Miller Theorems; Risk Sharing, Risk Shifting, and the Risks of Bankruptcy; The Stock Market and Islamic Finance; Interim Summary of the Main Findings and Two Further Questions; Islamic Finance and Economic Development; The Real Challenge of Islamic Finance; Conclusion; Notes; References Chapter 3 The Foundational Market Principles of Islam, Knightian Uncertainty, and Economic JusticeIntroduction; The Foundational Islamic Market Principles; Knightian Uncertainty and the Islamic View of Uncertainty; Institutional Development, Trust, and Uncertainty; Islamic Contracts and Risk Sharing; Research Agenda for Islamic Economics: A Proposal; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References; PART 2 Developmental Aspects; Chapter 4 Finance and Development in Islam: A Historical Perspective and a Brief Look Forward; Introduction; Basic Characteristics of an Islamic Economy and Finance ImplementationHistorical Evidence; Stagnation and Decline; Relevance for Today: What Needs to Be Done?; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 5 Economic Development in Islam; The Evolution of Western Thinking on Development; Economic Development in Islam; Concluding Comments; Notes; References; Chapter 6 Islam's Perspective on Financial Inclusion; What Is Financial Inclusion and Why Is It Important?; Issues with the Conventional Approach to Financial Inclusion; The Concept of Financial Inclusion in Islam; Redistributive Instruments of Islam; Public Policy Implications Government as the Risk Manager Promoting Risk SharingNeed for Developing a Supportive Institutional Framework; Institutionalization of Islamic Redistributive Instruments; Conclusion; Notes; References; Chapter 7 Financial Inclusion and Islamic Finance: Organizational Formats, Products, Outreach, and Sustainability; Introduction; Inclusive Finance: Scope and Constraints; Islamic Finance and Inclusive Finance; Islamic Inclusive Finance: An Overview and Comparison; Organizational Formats, Services, Outreach, and Sustainability; Conclusion; Notes; References Chapter 8 Theory and Instruments of Social Safety Nets and Social Insurance in Islamic Finance: Takaful and Ta'min |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462921403321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank Group, c2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The economic impact of the 2014 ebola epidemic : short- and medium-term estimates for West Africa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (109 p.) |
Disciplina | 614.57 |
Soggetto topico |
Ebola virus disease - Economic aspects - Africa, West
Epidemics - Economic aspects - Africa, West Public health - Economic aspects - Africa, West |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4648-0422-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Tables; ES.1 Lost GDP Due to Ebola, in Dollars and as a Percentage of 2013 GDP; 1. Introduction; Overview; Channels of Impact; Structure of the Report; Figures; 1.1 Broad Channels of Short-Term Economic Impact; 2. Short-Term Effects and Fiscal Impacts; Introduction; Liberia; 2.1 Liberia-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.1 Liberia-Cement Sales (2010-14); 2.2 Liberia-Fuel Sales (2010-14); 2.3 Liberia-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.4 Liberia-Movement of Daily Exchange Rate since the Crisis (2014)
2.2 Liberia-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014)Sierra Leone; 2.5 Sierra Leone-Weekly Cement Sales (2014); 2.6 Sierra Leone-Visitor Arrivals (2014); 2.7 Sierra Leone-Diesel Fuel Sales Volume (2014); 2.3 Sierra Leone-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.8 Sierra Leone-Share of Households with Insufficient Food Stocks (2011); 2.9 Sierra Leone-Soft Drink Sales (2014); 2.10 Sierra Leone-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.11 Sierra Leone-Exchange Rate (2014); 2.12 Sierra Leone-Remittances (2013-14); Guinea 2.4 Sierra Leone-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014)Neighboring Economies; 2.5 Guinea-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.13 Guinea-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.14 Guinea-US Dollar-Guinean Franc Nominal Exchange Rate (2014); 2.6 Guinea-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014); Box; 2.1 Containing the Epidemic in Senegal and Nigeria; Conclusion; 2.7 Forgone GDP Due to Ebola in Three Most Affected Countries (2014); 3. Medium-Term Impacts; Methods of Estimation; 3.1 Relationship across Models Scenarios of the Ebola EpidemicEstimates of the Impact of Ebola; 3.1 Liberia-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.2 Liberia-Real GDP at Factor Cost (2013-15); 3.3 Headcount Poverty Rate under Alternative Scenarios (2013-15); 3.2 Sierra Leone-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.3 Guinea-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.4 Ebola Impact Index and National GDP under the Low Ebola Scenario; 3.4 Assumptions about Changes in Factor Availability in the West Africa Region as Compared with the Baseline (2014-15) 3.5 Annual GDP Growth Rates of the West Africa Region in the Baseline and the Low Ebola and High Ebola Scenarios (2013-15)3.5 Impact of Ebola on GDP and Annual Growth Rates for West Africa (2013-15); Conclusion; 3.6 Lost GDP Due to Ebola over the Short and Medium Run; 4. Concluding Remarks; Containing the Epidemic; Fiscal Support; Restoring Investor Confidence; Strengthening the Surveillance, Detection, and Treatment Capacity of African Health Systems; Appendices; A. Sector Decomposition of GDP; A.1 Estimation of Revised Country-Level GDP for Liberia (2014) A.2 Estimation of Revised Country-Level GDP for Sierra Leone (2014) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463403903321 |
Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2014 | ||
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The economic impact of the 2014 ebola epidemic : short- and medium-term estimates for West Africa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 90 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 614.57 |
Soggetto topico |
Ebola virus disease - Economic aspects - Africa, West
Epidemics - Economic aspects - Africa, West Public health - Economic aspects - Africa, West |
ISBN | 1-4648-0422-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Tables; ES.1 Lost GDP Due to Ebola, in Dollars and as a Percentage of 2013 GDP; 1. Introduction; Overview; Channels of Impact; Structure of the Report; Figures; 1.1 Broad Channels of Short-Term Economic Impact; 2. Short-Term Effects and Fiscal Impacts; Introduction; Liberia; 2.1 Liberia-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.1 Liberia-Cement Sales (2010-14); 2.2 Liberia-Fuel Sales (2010-14); 2.3 Liberia-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.4 Liberia-Movement of Daily Exchange Rate since the Crisis (2014)
2.2 Liberia-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014)Sierra Leone; 2.5 Sierra Leone-Weekly Cement Sales (2014); 2.6 Sierra Leone-Visitor Arrivals (2014); 2.7 Sierra Leone-Diesel Fuel Sales Volume (2014); 2.3 Sierra Leone-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.8 Sierra Leone-Share of Households with Insufficient Food Stocks (2011); 2.9 Sierra Leone-Soft Drink Sales (2014); 2.10 Sierra Leone-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.11 Sierra Leone-Exchange Rate (2014); 2.12 Sierra Leone-Remittances (2013-14); Guinea 2.4 Sierra Leone-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014)Neighboring Economies; 2.5 Guinea-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2014); 2.13 Guinea-Inflation and Food Prices (2014); 2.14 Guinea-US Dollar-Guinean Franc Nominal Exchange Rate (2014); 2.6 Guinea-Estimated Fiscal Impact of Ebola in 2014 (as estimated on October 1, 2014); Box; 2.1 Containing the Epidemic in Senegal and Nigeria; Conclusion; 2.7 Forgone GDP Due to Ebola in Three Most Affected Countries (2014); 3. Medium-Term Impacts; Methods of Estimation; 3.1 Relationship across Models Scenarios of the Ebola EpidemicEstimates of the Impact of Ebola; 3.1 Liberia-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.2 Liberia-Real GDP at Factor Cost (2013-15); 3.3 Headcount Poverty Rate under Alternative Scenarios (2013-15); 3.2 Sierra Leone-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.3 Guinea-Estimated GDP Impact of Ebola (2015); 3.4 Ebola Impact Index and National GDP under the Low Ebola Scenario; 3.4 Assumptions about Changes in Factor Availability in the West Africa Region as Compared with the Baseline (2014-15) 3.5 Annual GDP Growth Rates of the West Africa Region in the Baseline and the Low Ebola and High Ebola Scenarios (2013-15)3.5 Impact of Ebola on GDP and Annual Growth Rates for West Africa (2013-15); Conclusion; 3.6 Lost GDP Due to Ebola over the Short and Medium Run; 4. Concluding Remarks; Containing the Epidemic; Fiscal Support; Restoring Investor Confidence; Strengthening the Surveillance, Detection, and Treatment Capacity of African Health Systems; Appendices; A. Sector Decomposition of GDP; A.1 Estimation of Revised Country-Level GDP for Liberia (2014) A.2 Estimation of Revised Country-Level GDP for Sierra Leone (2014) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788179103321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank Group, , [2014] | ||
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