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Beyond the Washington Consensus

World Bank

• Paperback | Engels | World Bank Latin American and Caribbean Studies. Viewpoints
• This report examines the precise nature of the required institutional reforms needed to achieve higher sustained rates of growth and to make a dent in... Lees meer

Rents to Riches?

Naazneen Barma, Kai Kaiser, Tuan Minh Le, Lorena Vinuela

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Harnessing Information for Development

Eduardo Talero

• Hardcover | Engels | World Bank Discussion Papers | nr. 313
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Access to Financial Services in Nepal

Aurora Ferrari, Sabin Raj Shrestha, Guillemette Jaffrin

• Paperback | Engels | Directions in Development
• Over the past 20 years Nepal's financial sector has become deeper and the number and type of financial intermediaries have grown rapidly. Recent refor... Lees meer

Technology Transfer and Innovation for Low-Carbon Development

Miria Pigato, Simon Black, Damien Dussaux

• Paperback | Engels | International Development in Focus
• Technological revolutions have increased the world's wealth to a level that was once unimaginable. They have done so unevenly, however, and in ways th... Lees meer

Municipal Finances

• Paperback
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Getting textbooks to every child in Sub-saharan Africa

Birger Fredriksen, World Bank, Sukhdeep Brar

• Paperback | Directions in development
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Reforming Severance Pay

• Paperback
• Termination pay includes severance, mass redundancy, or end-of-service pay and is widely used as income protection for the unemployed. This book revie... Lees meer

Promoting Environmental Sustainability in Development

Andres Liebenthal

• Paperback
• This report is the first Operations Evaluation Department evaluation of the World Bank's overall environmental strategy since the Environment Departme... Lees meer

When growth is not enough

World Bank

• Paperback | Directions in development
• Assembles a collection of empirical analyses that explore three complementary hypotheses that could help understand why the Dominican Republic continu... Lees meer

Community-based conditional cash transfers in Tanzania

David Evans, World Bank

• Paperback | World Bank studies
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The Environment for Women's Entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa

Nadereh Chamlou, Leora Klapper, Silvia Muzi

• Paperback | Engels | Orientations in Development
• The commonly held perception is that businesses owned by women in the Middle East and North Africa are small and informal, that they're less sophistic... Lees meer

Constructing Knowledge Societies

World Bank

• Paperback | Engels | Directions in Development
• This report describes how tertiary education contributes to building up a country's capacity for participation in an increasingly knowledge-based worl... Lees meer

The International Migration of Women

• Paperback | Engels | Trade and Development
• The current share of women in the world's international migrant population is close to one half. Despite the great number of female migrants and their... Lees meer

Identification of Joint Management Structures for Shared Aquifers

Eran Feitelson, Marwan Haddad

• Paperback | Engels | World Bank Technical Papers | nr. 415
• Overcoming the scarcity and temporal variance of water availability in semi-arid regions, or the excess of water in temperate regions, often requires ... Lees meer

Innocent Bystanders

• Hardcover
• The drug policies of wealthy consuming countries emphasise criminalisation and eradication. Such extreme responses risk unintended, costly consequence... Lees meer

Trade Investment and Development in the Middle East and North Africa

Wold Bank

• Paperback | Directions in Development
• There is a large potential for expanding trade in the Middle East and North Africa region. This work discusses ways forward for trade integration, cap... Lees meer

Enterprise Restructuring and Economic Policy in Russia

Simon Commander, Qimiao Fan, Mark E. Schaffer

• Paperback | EDI development studies
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Distortions to Agricultural Incentives

• Paperback | Engels | Trade and Development
• The fifth and last volume in the 'Distortions to Agricultural Incentives' series focus on distortions to agricultural incentives from a global perspec... Lees meer

Reshaping the Future

Peter Buckland

• Paperback | Engels
• The aim of 'Reshaping the Future' is to draw international attention to the key role that education can play in both preventing conflict and in recons... Lees meer

Stop the violence in Latin America

Laura Chioda, World Bank

• Paperback | Latin American development forum
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Emerging from Poverty

Gerald M Meier

• Paperback | Engels
• Commisioned by the World Bank, this book is a history and analysis of the efforts to assist less developed countries achieve a higher economic level. ... Lees meer

Undernutrition in the Philippines

Nkosinathi V. N. Mbuya, Gabriel Demombynes, Sharon Faye A. Piza, Ann Jillian V. Adona

• Paperback | International Development in Focus
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Social Health Insurance for Developing Nations

• Paperback | WBI Development Studies
• Reviews the specific design and implementation challenges facing social health insurance (SHI) in low- and middle-income countries and presents case s... Lees meer