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Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- The World bank and public procurement : an independent evaluation -- Management … response -- Chairperson's summary : committee on development effectiveness -- Contents of the full evaluation -- The text of … both complete volumes of the evaluation and appendixes are available on IEG's website : www.ieg.worldbank.org/publications. …