The 200809 global financial crisis shook the ground under the conventional wisdom that had guided mainstream development economics. Much of what had been held as...
Electricity markets worldwide are undergoing a transformation, as stateowned and vertically integrated monopolies are being replaced by competitive dynamics and private participation. Policy reforms driving...
A Country Status Report (CSR) is a detailed analytical document of the education sector drawn up by national teams, the results of which are validated...
Rapid advances in information technology (IT) and the resulting global connectivity are fueling dynamic growth in the services sector. Demand for IT and ITenabled services...
This report examines how the needs of women fit into the changing health systems of Latin America and the Caribbean. The World Bank, the InterAmerican...
This report examines how the needs of women fit into the changing health systems of Latin America and the Caribbean. The World Bank, the InterAmerican...
Health indicators particularly on child health and malaria in Ethiopia have improved significantly in recent years, with the next challenge now focused on improving maternal...
'The Human Right to Water' traces the issue of the right to water through a number of international legal instruments, particularly General Comment No. 15...
This Blue Book of the International Network of Water and sanitation Utilities (IBNET) is designed to raise awareness of how benchmarking and specifically IBNET tools...
Little effort has been made to research the nonagricultural or economywide macroneconomic impact of droughts in SubSaharan Africa. In an effort to fill the gap,...
This book reviews techniques and tools that can be used to evaluate the poverty and distributional impact of economic policy choices. It describes the most...
This book reviews techniques and tools that can be used to evaluate the poverty and distributional impact of economic policy choices. It describes the most...
The informal sector in West Africa has some distinctive characteristics. Informality usually connotes small and unorganized producers operating on the fringes of the formal economy....
A strong investment climate is a platform for economic success. By creating opportunities and setting incentives for firms to invest and productively employ inputs, the...
Increased global demand for land posits the need for welldesigned countrylevel land policies to protect longheld rights, facilitate land access and address any constraints that...
In January 1997 the Government of the Philippines awarded two longterm concession contracts, handing over to private consortia the responsibility to operate and expand water...
This publication presents the outcomes of a survey conducted by the World Bank Payment System Development Group, at the request of the Ministry of Finance...
This title demonstrates the significant actual and potential contribution of the media to development which takes several forms. It explains the forces in play that...
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In 2000, over half of all Guatemalansabout 6.4 million peoplelived in poverty, with about 16% living in extreme poverty. Guatemala rates among the worst in...
This report is an output of the technical assistance activity carried out over 20082010 to Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC), which is the nodal renewable...
Economists have repeatedly warned against them, NGOs have fought them, and some governments have begrudgingly (at least in appearance) signed them. Yet, in the last...
Under its Health in Africa Initiative, IFC intended to conduct a country assessment of the private health sector in Mali, working in close collaboration with...
The rapid growth of private participation in infrastructure (PPI) in developing countries during the 1990s was followed by a subsequent decline in investments and the...
This book explores policy options for China to implement its strategy of enterpriseled innovation. It identifies two sets of challenges facing China and recommends actions...
As growth and development in Africa increase rapidly, investment in infrastructure projects will often be best accomplished through publicprivate partnership. This Project Preparation Guide offers...
Mobile Money is a booming industry in an increasing number of countries worldwide. The project results from increased demand for guidance and technical assistance from...
'Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability through Income and Asset Disclosure' examines the objectives, design features, and implementation approaches that can contribute to the effectiveness of...
The importance of chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) to global health has gained increased recognition since the early 1990s, and has been accompanied by calls for...
This book looks at a largely untapped energy efficiency market, the public sector. Efficiency potential in this sector is substantial, but implementing energy savings programs...
The globalization of informationsatellite TV, internet, phone and faxserve to enhance citizens' awareness of their rights, obligations, options and alternatives and strengthens demands for greater...
Public Works as a Safety Net: Design, Evidence, and Implementation reviews the conceptual underpinnings and operational elements of public works programs around the world. Drawing...
Impressive gains have been made in expanding access to higher education in East Asia over the past few decades, and the significance of higher education...
Quality Systems And Standards Have A Significant Impact On Market Access, Export Growth, Productivity, Industrial Upgrading, Diffusion Of Innovation, And Other Central Ingredients For Reducing...
Quality Systems And Standards Have A Significant Impact On Market Access, Export Growth, Productivity, Industrial Upgrading, Diffusion Of Innovation, And Other Central Ingredients For Reducing...
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