Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- The Report Team -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Overview and Summary -- Making Finance Effective -- Preventing and Minimizing Crises -- Government Failure in Finance -- Finance without Frontiers? -- References.

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abstract -- Overview -- The Economic Context -- Private Participation in Infrastructure -- LESSONS FROM THE CRISIS: HOW SHOULD THE COUNTRIES RESPOND? -- Notes -- Annex Country Profiles -- Annex Notes -- References

Intro -- About This Book -- Contents -- Part I A Partnership for Development and Peace James D. Wolfensohn -- A Partnership for Development and Peace -- Part II Making the Case for Aid Nicholas Stern -- Making the Case for Aid -- Part III The Role and Effectiveness of Development Assistance --...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Roadmap to World Development Report 2003 -- 1 Achievements and Challenges -- 2 Managing a Broader Portfolio of Assets -- 3 Institutions for Sustainable Development -- 4 Improving Livelihoods on Fragile Lands -- 5 Transforming Institutions on Agricultural Land --...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- The Editors and Authors -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- 1 Tax Expenditures: General Concept, Measurement, and Overview of Country Practices -- Tax Expenditures, Contingent Liabilities, and Direct Spending -- General Concept -- Tax Expenditure Reports...

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Building Market Institutions in South Eastern Europe- An Overview -- Abbreviations -- 1. Institutional Aspects of the South Eastern European Economy: Introduction, Trends, and Scope of the Study -- Background -- Trends in the SEE8 Economies --...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Contributors -- Glossary of Abbreviations and Acronyms. -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Bangladesh -- 3. Sri Lanka -- 4. Pakistan -- 5. India -- Index -- Box -- Figures -- Tables.

South-South Migration and Remittances reports on preliminary results from an ongoing effort to improve data on bilateral migration stocks. It sets out some working hypotheses on the determinants and socioeconomic implications of South-South migration. Contrary to popular perception that...