How does the social and political context in which decisionmakers find themselves in affect their ability to realize their reform goals? How does this context...
Landbased financing of urban infrastructure is growing in importance in the developing world. Why is it so difficult to finance urban infrastructure investment, when land...
Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys (PETS) are a tried and tested methodology to identify delays in financial and inkind transfers, leakages, and other inefficiencies in government...
Public Expenditure Tracking Surveys (PETS) are a tried and tested methodology to identify delays in financial and inkind transfers, leakages, and other inefficiencies in government...
Using the Results of a National Assessment of Educational Achievement, the fifth and final volume of the National Assessments of Educational Achievement series, draws on...
The book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces:...
The book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces:...
SubSaharan Africa has a serious infrastructure deficitestimated at about $48 billion a yearwhich is impeding the continents competitiveness and hence its economic growth. How to...
Governments in Africa and their stakeholders have been disappointed with the number of wage and salary jobs that have been created over the last decade...
Supporting young people's transition to adulthood poses important opportunities and risky challenges for development policy. Are education systems preparing young people to cope with the...
Supporting young people's transition to adulthood poses important opportunities and risky challenges for development policy. Are education systems preparing young people to cope with the...
Rising densities of human settlements, migration and transport to reduce distances to market, and specialization and trade facilitated by fewer international divisions are central to...
Rising densities of human settlements, migration and transport to reduce distances to market, and specialization and trade facilitated by fewer international divisions are central to...
Creating job opportunities for a large and growing number of young people is a key development challenge for the government of Sierra Leone. Analyzing the...
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Government debt management has a long tradition, dating back more than two centuries in some European countries. Since the late 1980's, however, many OECD governments...
The financial sectors in South Asia Region (SAR) are dominated by commercial banks, which account for the vast majority of the financial system s assets....
For countries as diverse as China and Mauritius, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) have been a powerful tool to attract foreign investment, promote exportoriented growth, and...
This report tries to establish the facts about Indonesia s public expenditures, presenting trends over time and analyzing the composition across sectors and levels of...
'Future prospects for the agricultural sector in Pakistan depend on its ability to increase output and income of producers.' Agriculture remains the backbone of the...
My principal purpose in writing this book is to use my architectural skills, my prebank professional experience in low cost construction, and my 12 years...
This publication summarizes the proceedings of a senior policy seminar held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The seminar examined two facets of sustainable health care financing:...
Properly used tax expenditures can play an important role in implementing countries' economic and social policies. But they often go unnoticed because they take many...
Teachers present a complex of issues for policy makers, which are not always adequately captured by current indicators and addressed by current policies. This work,...
The literature on technological change and growth has mainly used econometric models to establish that factors, such as the degree of openness, skills, research and...
An Effective State Is Essential To Achieving Socioeconomic And Sustainable Development. With The Advent Of Globalization, There Are Growing Pressures On Governments And Organizations Around...
Governments are becoming increasingly aware of the important contribution that high performance worldclass universities make to competitiveness and economic growth. As a result, there is...
Governments are becoming increasingly aware of the important contribution that high performance worldclass universities make to competitiveness and economic growth. As a result, there is...
This volume examines wideranging issues confronting cites, and reviews tools, strategies and practices to address them. It examines nine 'windows' of urban management in the...
How much is a cleaner environment worth? For policy makers, that question goes largely unanswered. It's not that the environment is seen as unimportant. It's...
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...
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