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Growth is good for the poor, but the impact of growth on poverty reduction depends on both the pace and the pattern of … good for the pace of growth. This relationship underscores the critical importance of the pattern of growth for poverty … reduction. The International Finance Corporation's (IFC) mission is to create opportunities for people to escape poverty and …
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extreme poverty elimination and shared prosperity. This learning product uses evaluative evidence from the Independent …
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of their expected poverty and social impacts. The World Bank's experience to date with the Poverty and Social Impact …
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Improved outcomes for women and children - more education, lower fertility rates, higher nutritional status, and lower incidence of illness, among other outcomes - have broad individual, family, and societal benefits. For nearly 15 years, the targets of the millennium development goals (MDGs)...
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The goal of Poverty Reduction Support Credits (PRSCs), introduced in early 2001 under World Bank Interim guidelines … conditions, and reduce poverty. PRSCs were intended to ease conditionality and to make annual flows to recipient countries …
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institutional framework to poverty reduction, sustainable growth, and the effective use of development assistance. The CPIA enters … determinants of economic growth and poverty reduction identified in the economics literature, but some criteria need to be revised …
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This evaluation assesses the World Bank Group's effectiveness in supporting improved access to adequate, reliable, and sustained water and sanitation services in client countries. It also examines how well the Bank Group is equipped to support the countries in moving toward sustained water and...
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This learning product draws upon existing IEG evaluations, project documents and analytical work relating to the World Bank Group's (WBG's) experience with supporting efforts towards the rapid scale up of off-grid electrification (pico-solar products, individual solar home systems, and micro and...
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