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Development and Climate Change : A Strategic Framework for the World Bank Group
World Bank - 2013
The framework provided a road map for climate action for the World Bank Group (WBG) over fiscal years 2009-11, setting … context, the World Bank is now looking at climate change in a holistic manner, bringing together climate change efforts with …
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Global monitoring report : 2009: A development emergency
2009
A Development Emergency: the title of this year's Global Monitoring Report, the sixth in an annual series, could not be more apt. The global economic crisis, the most severe since the Great Depression, is rapidly turning into a human and development crisis. No region is immune. The poor...
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Global Monitoring Report 2004 : Policies and Actions for Achieving the Millennium Development Goals and Related Outcomes
2004
The turn of the century was marked by some significant and promising events for world development. The Millennium …
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Development and Climate Change : A Strategic Framework for the World Bank Group
World Bank - 2008
This strategic framework serves to guide and support the operational response of the World Bank Group (WBG) to new …
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Global Monitoring Report 2009 : A Development Emergency
World Bank - 2009
, prepared jointly by the staff of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, provides a development perspective on the …
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Global redistribution of income
Bourguignon, François - 2006
"The actual distribution of world income across countries is extremely unequal, much higher than the within country … terms of changes in standard inequality measures, it is of some importance for the lowest decile of the world's income … the within country distributional impacts of international policies. "--World Bank web site …
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Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries 2003 : Investing to Unlock Global Opportunities
World Bank - 2013
Strong cyclical dynamics, together with an easing of macroeconomic policies in the United States and elsewhere, have boosted large parts of the global economy, into the initial phase of a recovery in 2002. Nonetheless, the global recovery is fragile, because investment spending is insufficient...
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Results-Based Approaches in Development : A Review
World Bank - 2015
After falling out of fashion somewhat (Schmitz, 2006) there has been a resurgence of interest in conditional or results-based instruments over the last few years. Faced with increasing pressure on budgets and sometimes frustrated with the perceived ineffectiveness of development spending, policy...
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Gender and Development : An Evaluation of World Bank Support, 2002???08
World Bank - 2012
The World Bank's current gender policy resulted directly from the 2001 gender strategy endorsed by the board. This …
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