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Federalism and Public Expenditure for Human Development in Nepal : An Emerging Agenda

World Bank Group - 2021

reviews briefly national level spending in social sectors, as well as broad issues in service delivery. Turning to federalism …

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Federal Spending on Labor Market Programs in Brazil

World Bank Group - 2018

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Federal Spending on Social Assistance Programs in Brazil

World Bank Group - 2018

The development of Brazil's modern social safety net is quite recent, and social assistance programs claim a relatively small share of resources of the broader social sector. A key feature of the Brazilian social protection system is the duality between formal sector workers, who gained social...

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Guide for task teams on procurement procedures used in social funds

Cavera Uriona, Jorge A. - World Bank Group - 2001

Since the creation of the first Social fund 14 years ago in Bolivia, these funds have been developed in more than 40 countries around the world. Over time they have diversified as well to serve as a very useful instrument for human development. The recommendations in this study are based on an...

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Social Assistance in Albania. Decentralization and Targeted Transfers

Alderman, H. - World Bank Group - 1998

Albania provides a small amount of social assistance to nearly 20 % of its population through a system that allows a degree of community discretion in determining distribution. This study investigates the poverty targeting of this program. It indicates that relative to other safety net programs...

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Pakistan Earthquake 2005 : The Case of Centralized Recovery Planning and Decentralized Implementation

World Bank Group - 2014

Located in South Asia, Pakistan is the sixth most populous country in the world. Pakistan is divided into four provinces, a state and federally and provincially administrated territories. The country is exposed to several types of natural disasters, prominent among which are earthquakes, floods,...

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Moldova Preschool and General Education : Transitioning to a Decentralized Service Delivery Model

World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018

Moldova's public expenditures on education as a share of GDP and total public sector spending are higher than in most countries in the European Union (EU) and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). Moldova's challenges to improve the quality and efficiency of education...

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Cambodia's Cross-Cutting Reforms : Public Financial Management, Decentralization, and Public Administration Reforms - Achievements, Coordination, Challenges, and Next Steps

World Bank Group - 2018

Decentralization and Deconcentration) in Cambodia and describes how their design, implementation, and institutional arrangements can be …

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Togo Decentralized Service Delivery : Status and Way Forward for Strengthening Communes

World Bank Group - 2019

ongoing decentralization process. The note recognizes the potential of decentralization to enhance local service delivery, if … done well. Hence, the policy note assesses the current state of decentralization in Togo, with a specific focus on … decentralization from central government to communes, the lowest level of government, and front-line for local service delivery. The …

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Peru : Building a More Efficient and Equitable Fiscal Decentralization System

World Bank Group - 2017

. This report analyzes recent trends of the fiscal decentralization process in Peru and presents a set of reform options … designed to harvest the envisaged efficiency and equity gains in service delivery that the fiscal decentralization was expected …

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