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Tracking the sustainable development goals : emerging measurement challenges and further reflections
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Serajuddin, Umar - 2019
The Sustainable Development Goals recently adopted by the United Nations represent an important step to identify shared global goals for development over the next two decades. Yet, the stated goals are not as straightforward and easy to interpret as they appear on the surface. Review of the...
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Address to the U.N. Economic and Social Council, United Nations, NY, December 5, 1968
McNamara, Robert S. - 1968
These are the prepared remarks of Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank, International Finance Corporation …
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Remarks at the United Nations Secretary General's International Ebola Recovery Conference, July 10, 2015
Kim, Jim Yong - 2015
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the dual challenge facing Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone …
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Address before the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations
Black, Eugene R. - 2019
functioning effectively as a pool of both the government and private resources. He spoke about the bonds of International Bank …
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Address to the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, December 20, 1966
Woods, George D. - 1966
George D. Woods, President of the World Bank Group, spoke about the Bank and IDA helping to put down the foundations of … resources. He discussed the progress made by World Bank Group in the field of agriculture and education. He mentioned the … are trying to achieve in their relationships with the developing world …
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Organizing for Reform : Global Experiences
World Bank Group - 2020
This note looks at the experience countries have had in introducing reforms that improved the business environment. Instead of examining what was done (that is, the content of reforms), the focus is placed on how reform programs came to be successful. The note aims to provide an overview of...
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Public access to information for development : a guide to the effective implementation of right to information laws
Lemieux, Victoria L. - 2016 - Online-Ausg.
Introduction to the guide -- Legal frameworks for RTI -- Considering the domains of RTI implementation -- Operating right to information systems -- Monitoring implementation and evaluating impact -- Conclusion
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Assessing the Impact of WTO Accession on Belarus : A Quantitative Evaluation
World Bank - 2016
As a small and open economy, Belarus' development perspectives are intrinsically linked to its ability to produce and sell goods and services competitively in the global marketplace. While Belarus is an open economy, its trade links are concentrated both in terms of products and markets. Mineral...
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Social Capital, Finance, and Consumption : Evidence from a Representative Sample of Chinese Households
Cull, Robert - 2016
: private social networks and membership in the Communist Party. Although party affiliation is linked to higher consumption in …
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Geopolitics, aid, and growth : the impact of UN Security Council membership on the effectiveness of aid
Dreher, Axel; Eichenauer, Vera; Gehring, Kai - 2016
where UNSC membership can most reliably be regarded as exogenous. Two conclusions arise from this. First, short …
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