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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics Regional 2007 : beyond transition
Bourguignon, François (contributor);  … - Bank Conference on Development Economics - 2007
This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are …
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Reaching the Rural Poor : A Renewed Strategy for Rural Development
World Bank - 2013
"From Vision to Action", the Bank's previous rural development strategy launched in 1997, had a decisive influence on global thinking - but disappointing results on the ground. In 2001, lending for agricultural projects was the lowest in the Bank's history. The new strategy is results oriented:...
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Cambodia : Rural Sector Strategy Note, Towards a Strategy for Rural Growth and Poverty Reduction
World Bank - 2012
indicators showing little progress since the 1960s, Cambodia remains one of the poorest countries in the world. The legacies of …
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Cultivating Opportunities for Faster Rural Income Growth and Poverty Reduction : Mozambique Rural Income Diagnostic
World Bank - 2022
Mozambique's economy has experienced strong growth over the last two decades, with GDP expanding at an annual average rate of 7.2 percent. However, this growth has been unequally shared and rural areas still lag far behind urban centers in both monetary and non-monetary dimensions of wellbeing....
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Kyrgyz Republic - Agricultural Policy Update : Sustaining Pro-poor Rural Growth, Rural Challenges for Government and Donors
World Bank - 2013
Critical choices must now be made if growth is to be sustained. Significant potential exists for future growth, but bringing out this potential poses a major challenge for government policy. Agricultural strategy must shift its focus towards support for continuous productivity growth by peasant...
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Household financial assets in the process of development
Honohan, Patrick - 2006
prosperity increases, before more sophisticated savings products and borrowing. "--World Bank web site …
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2004 : Accelerating Development (Bangalore conference proceedings)
2004
The Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) is one of the world's best known series of conferences for … the presentation and discussion of new knowledge about development. First held at World Bank headquarters in Washington D ….C. in 1988, the ABCDE has become broader in scope as the world's economies have become more interconnected and challenges …
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World Development Report 1991 : The Challenge of Development
1991
This report is the fourteenth in an annual series assessing major development issues. This report synthesizes and interprets the lessons of more than forty years of development experience. Together with last year's report on poverty and next year's on the environment, it seeks to provide a...
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The World Bank Research Observer 16(2)
World Bank - 2001
Counting the world's poor: problems and possible solutions; by Angus Deaton. Comments on "counting the world's poor …
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World Development Report 1991 : The Challenge of Development
World Bank - 2012
This report is the fourteenth in an annual series assessing major development issues. This report synthesizes and interprets the lessons of more than forty years of development experience. Together with last year's report on poverty and next year's on the environment, it seeks to provide a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552109