Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 882
Cover Image
Zambia - Country Economic Memorandum : Policies for Growth and Diversification, Volume 2. Annexes
World Bank - 2013
In October 1991 Zambia moved to a multiparty democratic system. In the following years, the government implemented a … worsened. There are however, hopeful signs that increased growth and poverty reduction are within reach in Zambia. The country … copper prices were not the only reasons Zambia's economic performance declined between 1991 and 2002. Excluding the one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012559279
Cover Image
Philippines - Public Expenditure Review : Strengthening Public Finance for More Inclusive Growth
World Bank - 2012
This Public Expenditure Review analyzes trends in revenues, expenditures and development outcomes over the past 10 years. Its main findings are that, since the late 1990s, the Philippines has been caught in a low-revenue, low-expenditure trap and that the current level of public revenues is not...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550588
Cover Image
Fiscal Policies and Institutions for Shared Growth in Kenya : Lessons from the Global Crisis
World Bank - 2013
This report brings together three budget notes that assess Kenya's fiscal capacity to respond to global crisis and deliver shared growth without compromising macroeconomic stability. The report is organized into three notes. The key messages from this analysis point to areas where Kenya's fiscal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557546
Cover Image
Brazil - Poverty Reduction, Growth, and Fiscal Stability in the State of Ceara : A State Economic Memorandum, Volume 1. Policy Report
World Bank - 2013
Although the State of Ceara, in Brazil, is a model of good economic, and fiscal performance given its poverty status, recent analysis show poverty remains severe, in spite of significant reductions over the last decade. The combination of good governance, and sound fiscal management, industrial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558945
Cover Image
Creating Fiscal Space for Poverty Reduction in Ecuador : A Fiscal Management and Public - Expenditure Review
World Bank - 2012
This report consists of two volumes. Volume I examines whether, and how, the core goals of public expenditure management, i.e., balanced fiscal aggregates, resource allocations to strategic sectors, and equity and microeconomic efficiency of public spending are met in Ecuador. Volume II presents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563375
Cover Image
The greening of economic policy reform
Warford, Jeremy J. - 1997
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010525461
Cover Image
Policy options for meeting the millennium development goals in Brazil : can micro-simulations help?
Ferreira, Francisco H. G. - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010523459
Cover Image
Niger - Accelerating Growth and Achieving the Millennium Development Goals : Diagnosis and the Policy Agenda
World Bank - 2012
This report has the following objectives: (i) identify the underlying constraints to strong and sustained growth, in particular, the dynamic circles that lock Niger in a low-growth/high poverty equilibrium; (ii) understand the key determinants of growth and poverty traps and the role increased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553282
Cover Image
Liberia : Strategic Policy Options for Medium Term Growth and Development
World Bank - 2013
This paper explores Liberia's policy options in support of the development of a Medium-Term Growth and Development Strategy (MTGDS) for 2013-2017 and its national vision, Liberia Rising 2030. At issue is the mismatch between available fiscal space and the enormous development needs that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012557929