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School health : a key component of education for all
Bundy, Donald A. P. (contributor) - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011393600
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Rethinking school health : a key component of education for all
Bundy, Donald A. P. (contributor) - 2011
School health and nutirion programs can contribue to achieving the goals of the Education for All initiative (EFA) by … depends on reaching the children most in need. One strong feature of school health and nutrition programs is that they benefit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550387
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Operationalizing the Health and Education : Millennium Development Goals in Central Asia, Volume 1, Kyrgyz Republic Health and Education Case Studies
World Bank - 2012
the health and education Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Central Asia. The framework focuses on the service … groups. The framework is illustrated with case studies on health and education in the Kyrgyz Republic. As the cases studies … do not aim to present new analysis of the technical issues in the health and education sectors in the Kyrgyz Republic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553517
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Operationalizing the Health and Education : Millennium Development Goals in Central Asia, Volume 2, Kyrgyz Republic Health and Education Case Studies
World Bank - 2012
the health and education Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Central Asia. The framework focuses on the service … groups. The framework is illustrated with case studies on health and education in the Kyrgyz Republic. As the cases studies … do not aim to present new analysis of the technical issues in the health and education sectors in the Kyrgyz Republic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012553518
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Rwanda - Education Country Status Report : Toward Quality Enhancement and Achievement of Universal Nine Year Basic Education - An Education System in Transition; A Nation in Transi...
World Bank - 2012
The Republic of Rwanda is a relatively small country located in Central Africa with a population of approximately 10 million people, making it one of the more densely populated countries in the world. The current government is taking positive steps to helps the country emerge from its tragic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550531
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Millennium Development Goals for Health in Europe and Central Asia : Relevance and Policy Implications
World Bank - 2013
This study aims to contribute to the debate about the appropriateness of health-related Millennium Development Goals … focus of their health-related development assistance to the countries of the ECA region. The study examines how appropriate … the health-related MDGs are for the countries of the ECA region by analyzing the impact of the following four scenarios on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012563853
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Effects of privatization and ownership in transition economies
Estrin, Saul (contributor) - 2009
"The paper evaluates the effects of privatization in the post-communist economies and China. In post-communist economies privatization to foreign owners results in a rapid improvement in performance of firms, while performance effects of privatization to domestic owners are less impressive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394105
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Convergence in institutions and market outcomes : cross-country and time-series evidence from the business environment and enterprise performance surveys in transition economies
Mitra, Pradeep - 2009
"This paper uses firm-level data from the Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Surveys to study the process of convergence of transition countries with developed market economies. The study focuses on competition and market structure, finance and the structure of lending to firms, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011394113
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Labor market developments during economic transition
Rutkowski, Jan - 2006
"The paper reviews labor market developments in the transition economies of Europe and Central Asia. It argues that the scarcity of productive job opportunities and the growing labor market segmentation are the two main labor market problems facing the transition economies. In the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522166
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The microeconomics of creating productive jobs : a synthesis of firm-level studies in transition economies
Earle, John S. - 2006
, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine. The authors find that market reform has resulted in a large increase in the pace of job …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522174