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Selecting Development Projects for the World Bank.

Baneth, J. - World Bank Group - 1996

This paper examines the methodologies for project evaluation that, in principle, have been adopted and are stylized by the World Bank.

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Madagascar Urbanization Review : Leveraging Cities as Drivers of Growth and Structural Transformation

World Bank Group - 2024

The Madagascar Urbanization Review aims to: - Contribute to the 2019 National Policy for Urban Development (Politique …. Think strategically about the opportunities offered by urbanization; ii. Address key bottlenecks that are holding back the … potential benefits of urbanization; iii. Develop plans to address cities' most pressing issues; and iv. Build consensus between …

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Privatization and Labour. What Happens to Workers When Governments Divest?

Kikeri, S. - World Bank Group - 1998

Countries the world over have launched ambitious privatization programs to improve the efficiency of state enterprises, free up resources for social services, and mobilize capital for expansion and modernization. A universal concern in this process is the effect privatization has on labor. Many...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780250

Economic Research on the Determinants of Immigration. Lesons for the European Union.

Borjas, G.J. - World Bank Group - 1999

This publication summarizes some of the key research findings from current literature and applies the lessons from it to the potential migration problem faced by countries in the EU. Its main objective is to present a review of existing economic theory and empirical evidence to evaluate the...

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Sri Lanka's Rubber Industry: Succeeding in the Global Market.

Ali, R.; Choudhry, Y.A.; Lister, D.W. - World Bank Group - 1997

Rapid urbanization in developing countries is fueling the demand for automobiles and consequently for rubber tires …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005207681

Saving Across the World: Puzzles and Policies.

Schmidt-Hebbel, K.; Serven, L. - World Bank Group - 1997

Promoting a high savings rate is high on the World Bank's agenda for promoting national income growth. This study surveys broad saving trends worldwide, summarizes current knowledge about savings and consumption, identifies main unresolved issues, and outlines the major policy questions to be...

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Pakistan's Public Agricultural Enterprises: Inefficiencies, Market Distorsions, and Proposals for Reform.

Faruqee, R.; Ali, R.; Choudhry, Y. - World Bank Group - 1995

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Sri Lanka's Tea Industry: Succeeding in the Global Market.

Ali, R.; Choudhry, Y.A.; Lister, D.W. - World Bank Group - 1997

The global tea industry reached maturity over a decade ago and is now in a critical period when fundamental changes are taking place in the competitive environment. This paper identifies some of the major strengths and weaknesses of Sri Lanka's tea industry with respect to other major exporters...

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Environmental Health. Bridging the Gaps.

Listorti, J.A.; Doumani, F.M. - World Bank Group - 2001

This discussion paper: a) proposes a new approach of targeted collaboration among different sectors; b) devises new tools or enhances existing ones to facilitate the contributions of different sectors to help relieve health problems; and c) puts theory into practice through a pilot in Ghana. The...

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Environmental Impact Assessment of Settlement and Development in the Upper Leraba Basin: Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, and Mali.

Baldry, D.; Calamari, D.; Yameogo, L. - World Bank Group - 1995

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