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The Millennium Development Goals in Latin America and the Caribbean: Progress, Priorities and IDB Support for their Implementation
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …
The Millennium Development Goals were formalized in the Millennium Declaration, which was endorsed by 189 Heads of State and Government at the United Nations Millennium Summit of 2000. Achieving these Goals through sustainable growth and advances in key areas such as education, health,...
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A Matter of Development: How to Reduce Vulnerability in the Face of Natural Disasters
America, Economic Commission for Latin; Caribbean, the - Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2000
This document was prepared by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) for the "Confronting Natural Disasters: A Matter of Development" Seminar held in New Orleans on 25 and 26 March 2000. Vulnerability reduction is a key...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216215
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Measuring corruption: perception surveys or victimization surveys?
Roca, Thomas - HAL - 2011
While methodologies and survey techniques recorded progress over the years, corruption measurement remains a many-headed monster. Since 2003 and the first publication of Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer, researchers have access to population's feeling about the corruption...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323507
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Different tiers of government in port governance: some general remarks on the institutional geography of ports in Europe and Canada
Debrie, Jean - HAL - 2010
For the last thirty years, port governance has been marked by a new level of complexity which has resulted in the … modes of governance and is now attempting to explain how they are linked to port performance Models of port governance … on public decision-making and the institutional models applied in port governance in 7 European countries and Canada. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278323
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Assessing the World Bank's influence on the good governance paradigm
Diarra, Gaoussou; Plane, Patrick - HAL - 2011
What does governance mean for the World Bank and to what extent does the organization succeed in diffusing the paradigm … worldwide? The World Bank primarily focused on economic aspects of governance in the 1980s, and progressively moved to its … knowledge on this specific issue. The potential influence of the World Bank's main governance indicators: Country Policy and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278331
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Public Debt Accumulation and Institutional Quality: Can Corruption Improve Welfare?
Faure, Pierre-Henri - HAL - 2009
We explore the consequences of bad governance and corruption for public debt and welfare in a model of policymaking …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278335
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Entre gouvernance et leadership : la palabre et le chef
Arnal, Juliette; Galavielle, Jean-Pierre - HAL - 2004
La question du champ couvert par la gouvernance d'entreprise n'est pas définitivement tranchée pas plus que ne l'est celle de la limite entre gouvernance et leadership. La question se pose donc bien de savoir ce que l'on entend par gouvernance aujourd'hui. Serait-elle à opposer à cet autre...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750541
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The governance of the World Bank : analysis and implications of the decisional power of the G10
Foch, Arthur - HAL - 2007
This article discusses the World Bank's formal rules of governance. It states that theoretically, each of the World … and their attached conditions. In the second place, four features of the World Bank's governance which protect and re … rules of governance give the G10 the voting weight at all three levels of decision making but several governing features …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010750930
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Inter-American Development Bank Annual Report 2005
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American … - 2006
This Annual Report contains a brief summary of the economic situation of Latin America and the Caribbean and a review of the Bank's operations in 2005. In addition, the Report contains a description of the Bank's operations - loans, guarantees, financings for small projects and technical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672459
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Country Program Evaluation: Guatemala (1993-2003) Title: Evaluación del programa de país: Guatemala (1993-2003)
Inter-American Development Bank; Inter-American …; … - 2004
The purpose of this report (RE-304-2) is to present OVE's evaluation of the IDB's program in Guatemala during 1993-2003. Following established methodology and procedure, the report attempts to provide an account to the Board of Executive Directors regarding the program's relevance and results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672536