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World Bank - 2012

This Note on public management of pension funds concludes that publicly-managed pension reserves are often used to finance non-pension policy. Public pension fund managers tend to invest based on objectives unrelated to pension provision. These include social and economically target investments...

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Colombia - Programmatic Strategic Engagement on Public Sector Management and Governance : Concept Note

World Bank - 2013

This concept note presents the strategic engagement of the World Bank in the areas of public sector management and governance in Colombia. It describes the short and medium term approach through which the Bank will provide support to the country on those areas of reform, as well as their links...

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Burkina Faso - Improving Service Delivery at the Local Level : Challenges for Public Sector Management Reform

World Bank - 2013

Transition to a more democratic organization of the political environment led to the adoption of four laws in 1998 - Decentralization Laws - that provide for local governments' semi-autonomy, and define the overall context in which decentralization would occur, outlining the principles for...

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Enhancing Debt Transparency by Strengthening Public Debt Transaction Disclosure Practices

World Bank - 2022

Improving debt transparency is critical for promoting debt sustainability and creditworthiness assessments, increasing … of debt transparency, the costs associated with the lack of it, and its benefits, are extensively discussed in recent … World Bank literature. One of the key factors that limits debt transparency as it relates to public disclosure and the …

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Vocational schooling, labor market outcomes, and college entry

Chen, Dandan - 2009

"This paper examines the differentiated outcomes of vocational and general secondary academic education, particularly in terms of employment opportunities, labor market earnings, and access to tertiary education in Indonesia. With data from a panel of two waves of the Indonesia Family Life...

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