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Development Results in Middle-Income Countries : An Evaluation of the World Bank's Support

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

This IEG evaluation brings a fresh perspective to the debate by assessing the development effectiveness of the Bank's recent work. It presents evidence -- including views from the client countries themselves -- about the outcomes of the Bank's support to individual countries over the past 12...

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Pension Reform and the Development of Pension Systems : An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

This report analyzes the Bank's assistance to support pension reform to determine if the Bank's strategy was relevant and if it was followed. The evaluation assesses whether pension reform decisions reflected best practice guidelines at entry, and whether Bank-assisted reforms achieved their...

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Improving Investment Climates : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Assistance

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

investment climates, within the context of the World Bank Group's overall mission of poverty reduction and sustainable …This evaluation assesses the effectiveness of the World Bank Group in helping its member countries improve their …

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Small States : Making the Most of Development Assistance, A Synthesis of World Bank Evaluation Findings

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

review of World Bank experience with country and project assistance. The lessons and findings are drawn from IEG Country …

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Capturing Technology for Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Activities in Information and Communication Technologies, Volume 1. The Evaluation

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

investment and supported by reforms to promote competition, enabled the growth of phone services for the underserved and poor to … developmental impacts. The World Bank Group's strategy has sought development results in ICT by promoting (i) sector reform, (ii …. Going forward, the World Bank Group should retain a role in ICT, but with an important shift in priorities. First, the …

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Capturing Technology for Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Group Activities in Information and Communication Technologies, Volume 2. Appendixes

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

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Results and Performance of the World Bank Group : Volume II. Management Action Records for World Bank, IFC, and MIGA

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

international institutions, including the World Bank Group. Challenges of poverty and fragile states, environment, and climate … change remain daunting. But the manner in which these are best addressed is shifting. The World Bank Group, a crucial partner … Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) individually face particular challenges in …

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Cost-Benefit Analysis in World Bank Projects

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

This report has been prepared in the context of a major global effort in the past eight years to better measure results in development assistance. The agenda for this effort was articulated and refined in a series of international conferences, beginning with the international conference on...

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Safeguards and Sustainability Policies in a Changing World : An Independent Evaluation of World Bank Group Experience

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

The World Bank Group's (WBG) safeguards and sustainability policies were put in place to prevent or mitigate adverse … time, at the full set of safeguards and sustainability policies used in the WBG including the World Bank, the International … Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA). The findings are intended to inform …

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Water Management in Agriculture : Ten Years of World Bank Assistance, 1994-2004

Independent Evaluation Group - 2012

The purpose of this study is to update the review of World Bank experience in Irrigation (IEG 1994) and to broaden the … World Bank lending for agricultural water management continued to decline, a trend that started in the late 1970s when the … the analysis of a wide range of World Bank data and reports, including 131 project appraisal documents, 129 country …

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