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Investment climate reforms : an independent evaluation of World Bank Group support to reforms of business regulations

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Financial Frictions, Investment, and Institutions

Yafeh, Yishay - 2010

institutional reforms reduce financial frictions? Based on a canonical investment model, we consider two potential channels: (i …

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Results-Based Climate Finance in Practice : Delivering Climate Finance for Low-Carbon Development

World Bank Group - 2017

Results-based financing is a well-established financing modality in the health and education sectors but it is still in … an early stage of deployment in the area of climate change. This report reviews 74 results-based climate financing (RBCF … sector activity and financing. RBCF can thus play a critical role in mobilizing the resources and supporting the policies and …

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Financing of Global Imbalances

Punzi, Maria Teresa - 2007

, as a means of establishing conditions affecting the financing of the U.S. current account deficit. To test the hypothesis …

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Valuation of Ecosystem Services in World Bank Group Work

Lange, Glenn-Marie - 2010

In 2005, the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA, 2005) provided the first comprehensive report on global ecosystems, the dependence of human societies on the services provided, current state, and likely future trajectory. The MA identified the failure to value ecosystem services as a major...

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The Fear of Freedom : Politicians and the Independence and Accountability of Financial Sector Supervisors

Taylor, Michael - 2007

Compared with the case of central bank independence, independence for financial sector supervisors remains more controversial. This paper analyzes changes in independence and accountability arrangements in a set of 32 countries that overhauled their legal and/or institutional frameworks for...