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Enhancing Debt Transparency by Strengthening Public Debt Transaction Disclosure Practices

World Bank Group - 2022

World Bank literature. One of the key factors that limits debt transparency as it relates to public disclosure and the …Improving debt transparency is critical for promoting debt sustainability and creditworthiness assessments, increasing … the accuracy of public debt information, and protecting the interests of a diverse range of stakeholders. The importance …

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Improving Transparency and Accountability in Public-Private Partnerships : Disclosure Diagnostic Report - Ghana

World Bank Group - 2017

, using the PPP Disclosure Diagnostic template recommended by the World Bank, Framework for Disclosure of Information in PPPs …. This study has been consolidated in the form of a PPP Disclosure Diagnostic Report for Ghana. The Diagnostic Report … examines the political, legal, and institutional environment for disclosure in PPPs. Based on a gap assessment exercise with …

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Tunisia - Systematic Country Diagnostic : Rebuilding Trust and Meeting Aspirations for a More Prosperous and Inclusive Tunisia

World Bank Group - 2022

This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) comes at critical moment in Tunisia. Since the 2011 revolution and the promulgation of a new constitution in 2014, Tunisia has been navigating a difficult political transition. While there have been gains in poverty reduction, public trust in government...

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The Initial Ten-Year Journey : Impact Assessment of Seoul Center Korea Trust Fund

World Bank Group - 2023

The overarching objective of the Seoul Center for Finance and Innovation partnership was to improve and develop financial and private sectors in the East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region by delivering better technical assistance and advisory services to EAP countries. To achieve this objective, the...

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Multidimensional Poverty in Malaysia : Improving Measurement and Policies in the 2020s

World Bank Group - 2021

It has long been recognized that poverty is multidimensional, comprising not only insufficient income but also deprivations in access to basic services, the quality of living conditions, personal security, and other aspects of well-being. Since 2010 there has been rapid growth in the development...

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Sri Lanka Poverty Update : Background Report to Sri Lanka Poverty Assessment

World Bank Group - 2021

Sri Lanka has made strong progress in reducing poverty and sharing prosperity among the less well-off in recent years. The poverty rate using the World Bank's 3.20 Dollars poverty line (in 2011 purchasing power parity) declined from 16.2 percent in 2012/13 to 11 percent in 2016, a reduction that...

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A Roadmap for Countries Measuring Multidimensional Poverty

World Bank Group - 2021

Traditional measures of poverty have focused on income or expenditure based on a minimum threshold required to purchase a basket of essential goods and services. However, important aspects of well-being might not be fully captured through monetary measures alone. Multidimensional poverty...

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Getting Down to Earth : Are Satellites Reliable for Measuring Air Pollutants That Cause Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries?

World Bank Group - 2022

unreliable. Limited local expertise in air-quality measurement presents additional challenges. These shortcomings can undermine a …

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Measuring Rural Access : Using New Technologies

World Bank Group - 2016

Transport connectivity is an essential part of the enabling environment for inclusive and sustained growth. In many developing countries, particularly in Africa, the vast majority of farmers are still disconnected from local, regional, and global markets. To reduce poverty and support inclusive...

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Zanzibar Poverty Assessment

World Bank Group - 2017

Zanzibar recorded an important decline in urban poverty, while rural poverty did not change, and poverty increased on the island of Pemba Basic needs poverty and extreme poverty both declined by 4.5 and 1 percentage points, respectively, at the national level in Zanzibar since 2010. Consumption...

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