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Prioritizing Infrastructure Investments in Panama : Pilot Application of the World Bank Infrastructure Prioritization Framework
Marcelo, Darwin - 2016
application to a select set of transport and water and sanitation projects in Panama. The report first gives background … information on infrastructure prioritization in Panama, then follows with a description of the IPF in technical and implementation …
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The Connections between Poverty and Water Supply, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Panama : A Diagnostic
World Bank Group - 2018
The present report summarizes the evidence and findings from a series of studies and new data collection around water supply, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and poverty. This WASH poverty diagnostic was undertaken to increase our understanding of the linkages between monetary poverty and WASH...
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Strengthening Infrastructure Governance for Investment and Service Delivery in Panama
World Bank Group - 2020
assesses the governance of the infrastructure sectors in Panama. Building on a dedicated infrastructure governance framework … presented in Section I below. Aimed at addressing Panama's infrastructure governance bottlenecks, the recommendations specify …
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Disclosure of Beneficial Ownership after the Panama Papers
Fenwick, Mark - 2016
Publication of the so-called 'Panama Papers' focused public interest on how certain politicians, celebrities, and other … companies and obscure their personal assets. Rather than taking the Panama Papers as an indication of the need for more and …
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Central America Social Expenditures and Institutional Review : Panama
World Bank Group - 2015
Panama has experienced impressive and significant economic growth, emerging as one of the better performers in Central … America in recent years and one of the fastest growing economies worldwide. From 2003 to 2013, Panama has averaged an annual … grow albeit at a lower rate. This note recommends that Panama prioritize three main aspects: a) improving the effectiveness …
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Index insurance : a viable solution for irrigated farming?
Arandara, Rathnija; Gunasekera, Shanuki; Mookerjee, Agrotosh - 2019
This paper documents the practical experience of deploying index insurance in a tropical country whose agriculture is dependent on dual sources of water: rainfall and irrigation. The paper introduces an innovative hybrid index insurance product based on the authors' experience of piloting the...
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Mali Financial Sector Assessment Program : The Insurance Sector
World Bank Group - 2015
This note summarizes the findings and conclusions of the review of the insurance sector in Mali. The review was conducted as part of the 2015 financial sector assessment program (FSAP) in Mali. The main objectives of the review are to assess the structure, performance, and outlook of the...
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Russian Federation Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Sector Technical Note
World Bank - 2016
This technical note covers the insurance sector supervised by the CBR. The analysis was carried out as part of the 2016 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) of the Russian Federation, and was based on the regulatory framework, supervisory practices and other conditions as they existed in...
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Indonesia Financial Sector Assessment Program : Insurance Core Principles
International Monetary Fund - 2017
This assessment of insurance regulation in Indonesia was carried out as part of the 2016-17 Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP). The Indonesian insurance sector is still vulnerable to a number of material risks. A number of insurers have failed in the last 10 years. After its...
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What People Want : Investigating Inclusive Insurance Demand in Ethiopia
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2018
One important barrier to insurance markets that are more inclusive is the necessity to better understand the needs of low-income and other un- and underserved populations. These people are not currently clients of insurers and are difficult for insurers to reach through normal operations. As a...
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