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Bulgaria : Efficiency Analysis of STI Programs

World Bank Group - 2021

opportunity for Bulgaria to improve its support for science, technology, and innovation (STI). This report assesses the efficiency … STI (PER STI) project. This efficiency analysis addresses an identified gap in Bulgaria's STI system: the monitoring and …

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Improving Water Supply and Sanitation in Growth Centers in Zambia : Technical Efficiency Analysis

World Bank Group - 2022

in their operations. This report details the state of Water Supply and Sanitation (WSS) efficiency in Zambia, focusing on … review of the state of WSS efficiency in Zambia. In addition to stating the efficiency bottlenecks in WSS delivery, the … efficiency of the three pilot CUs. The section emphasizes i-TOC as an assessment tool that overcomes the flaws of traditional PIs …

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The Impacts of Disaster Risk on Sovereign Asset and Liability Management

World Bank Group - 2021

Implicit contingent liabilities, such as those generated by natural disasters, are often not quantified in the government balance sheet. However, when they materialize, they place pressure on government finances that may raise interest expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts...

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Kenya Public Expenditure Analysis 2019 : Creating Fiscal Space to Deliver the Big Four while Undertaking a Needed Fiscal Consolidation

World Bank Group - 2019

expenditures, and the efficiency of this spending over the last five years. The analysis identifies options for supporting ongoing …. Third, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness of public spending is critical given tight fiscal space and the expenditure …

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Information and Communication Technology for Disaster Risk Management in Japan : How Digital Solutions are Leveraged to Increase Resilience through Improving Early Warnings and Dis...

World Bank Group - 2019

Breakthroughs in information and communication technology (ICT) increasingly offer new tools to support disaster risk management (DRM). Due to the rapid advancement of computing and communication devices, ICT's capacity to improve the DRM framework became a critical factor to strengthen...

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Managing the Public Sector Wage Bill during COVID-19

World Bank Group - 2020

The Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) crisis is unique and requires tough policy choices for managing the public sector wage bill to best achieve the difficult balance between fiscal consolidation, protection of lives and livelihoods, service delivery, and job restoration. In the emergency phase, the...

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Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs - Renewables Sector

World Bank Group - 2023

This document is intended for use by government agencies in emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs), in order to assist them in incorporating climate-related risks and opportunities in the preliminary preparation stages of renewable energy (solar and wind) infrastructure projects...

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Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs - ICT Sector

World Bank Group - 2023

This toolkit contains a set of tools covering the major climate entry points (identification of risks, incorporation of climate considerations in the project selection, and appraisal of climate effects in the project's economics), using as inputs the preliminary project data as well as readily...

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Climate Toolkits for Infrastructure PPPs - Road Sector

World Bank Group - 2023

The toolkit contains three modules covering the major climate entry points (i.e., alignment with climate policies; incorporation of climate considerations in the project selection; and appraisal of climate effects in the project's economics and financing), followed by a fourth module that...

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Toward a Greener China : A Review of Recent Agricultural Support Policies and Public Expenditures

World Bank Group - 2022

In recent decades, the Chinese government has placed great importance on developing agriculture and rural areas, adopting policies, and increasing public expenditures targeting these. China's agricultural policies and support mechanisms have evolved, responding to emerging challenges and...

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