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Investor protection and corporate governance
firm-level evidence across Latin America
Av World Bank, Alberto Chong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
3382 kr
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Latin America has been surprisingly spared from a generalized wave of corporate governance scandals. One possible explanation is that the region's level of investor protection is adequate. The evidence from the papers in this book says otherwise. The still relatively low level of protection and …
Investor Protection and Corporate Governance
Firm-Level Evidence Across Latin America
Av World Bank, Alberto Chong m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
691 kr
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Latin America has been surprisingly spared from a generalized wave of corporate governance scandals. One possible explanation is that the region's level of investor protection is adequate. The evidence from the papers in this book says otherwise. The still relatively low level of protection and …
Public Expenditure Management Handbook
Av World Bank
Häftad, 1998
414 kr
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Public expenditure issues are encountered wherever there is a discussion of government, the public sector, and development. Over the years, the World Bank has invested considerable resources in analyzing public expenditures and the impacts of different interventions on sustainable development. This …
Microfinance Handbook
An Insitutional and Financial Perspective
Av World Bank
Häftad, 1998
472 kr
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Evaluating Water Institutions and Water Sector Performance
Av World Bank
Häftad, 1999
262 kr
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Uganda's Recovery
The Role of Farms, Firms and Government
Av World Bank, Paul Collier m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
588 kr
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Aid and Reform in Africa
Lessons from Ten Case Studies
Av World Bank, Shantayanan Devarajan
Häftad, 2001
444 kr
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Manila Water Concession
A Key Government Official's Diary of Thje World's Largest Privatization
Av Mark Dumol, World Bank
Häftad, 2000
268 kr
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Anticorruption in Transition
A Contribution to the Policy Debate
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2000
289 kr
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Economics of Gender in Mexico
Work, Family, State and Market
Av World Bank, Elizabeth G. Katz m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
345 kr
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Design and Appraisal of Rural Transport Infrastructure
Ensuring Basic Access for Rural Communities
Av Jerry Lebo, Dieter Schelling m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
297 kr
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Development of Capital Markets and Institutional Investors in Russia
Recent Achievements and Policy Challenges Ahead
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2006
297 kr
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This study reviews the recent developments in capital markets and institutional investors in Russia, and examines the policy challenges ahead for the development of the sector. The analysis covers key impediments for further development and policy challenges for securities markets, in particular …
Governance, Management, and Accountability in Secondary Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2008
281 kr
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Increasingly the role of management and governance is recognized as important for providing and delivering effective services at all levels of education. In view of the growing demand for more and better services at secondary education levels, these are crucial issues that must be addressed …
Increasing Formality and Productivity of Bolivian Firms
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2009
297 kr
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Natural Hazards, UnNatural Disasters
The Economics of Effective Prevention
Häftad, 2010
566 kr
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Earthquakes, droughts, floods, and storms are natural hazards, but unnatural disasters are the deaths and damages that result from human acts of omission and commission. Every disaster is unique, but each exposes actions―by individuals and governments at different levels―that, had they been …
Convenient Solutions to an Inconvenient Truth
Ecosystem-based Approaches to Climate Change
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2009
262 kr
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World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment
An IEG Evaluation
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2010
297 kr
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The evaluation finds that the content of the World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) is largely relevant for growth and poverty reduction in the sense that it maps well with the determinants of growth and poverty reduction identified in the economics literature. However, …
World Development Report 2011
Conflict, Security and Development
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
309 kr
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With more than 1.5 billion people living in countries affected by conflict, the World Development Report 2011 (WDR) looks into the changing nature of violence in the 21st century. Interstate and civil wars characterized violent conflict in the last century; more pronounced today is violence linked …
Health Equity and Financial Protection
Streamlined Analysis with ADePT Software
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
356 kr
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ADePT Health is a free-standing computer program that allows users to produce quickly—and with a minimal risk of errors—most tables that have become standard in applied health equity analysis. It allows users to assess which income groups benefit most from government health spending, which use …
Guide to the World Bank
Third Edition
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
297 kr
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This completely revised and updated third edition provides an accessible and straightforward overview of the World Bank Group's history, organization, mission, and purpose. Additionally, for those wishing to delve further into subjects of particular interest, the book guides readers to sources …
Peru
Country Program Evaluation for the World Bank Group, 2003-2009
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
297 kr
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This Peru Country Program Evaluation for the World Bank Group, 2003-2009 is part of IEG's country program evaluation series. To date, IEG's in-depth country evaluations have comprised IEG-WB Country Assistance Evaluations (CAEs) and IEG-IFC Country Impact Reviews (CIRs). Both the CAEs and CIRs have …
Global Development Finance 2011
External Debt of Developing Countries
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2010
878 kr
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Global Development Finance 2011: External Debt of Developing Countries is a continuation of the World Bank’s publications Global Development Finance, Volume II (1997 through 2009) and the earlier World Debt Tables (1973 through 1996). As in previous years, GDF 2011 provides statistical tables …
Africa Development Indicators 2011
Av World Bank
2011
1365 kr
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This year's Africa development indicators, which covers some 1,700 macroeconomic, sectoral, and human development indicators dating to the 1960s, comes at a critical time for Sub-Saharan Africa's 48 countries and 841 million people. After a decade of economic growth at nearly 5 percent a year, …
Trade Expansion Through Market Connection
The Central Asian Markets of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, and Tajikistan
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
181 kr
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Production and export diversification expose firms to domestic and international competition, which enhances productivity and ultimately drives a country's structural transformation from agriculture to industry to services. This structural transformation is accompanied by a spatial transformation …
World Development Report 2012
Gender Equality and Development
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2011
309 kr
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The main message of this year's World Development Report: gender equality and development is that these patterns of progress and persistence in gender equality matter, both for development outcomes and policy making. They matter because gender equality is a core development objective in its own …
Working Through the Crisis
Jobs and Policies in Developing Countries During the Great Recession
Av World Bank, Arup Banerji m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
356 kr
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The end of the MFA was followed by rising apparel exports, falling prices, and a reallocation of production and employment between countries. There were also significant changes within countries. The first main finding of this report is that export and employment patterns after the MFA/ATC did not …
Out-of-Court Debt Restructuring
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2012
241 kr
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This study provides a conceptual framework for the analysis of the questions of out-of-court debt restructuring from a policy-oriented perspective. The starting point of the analysis is given by the World Bank Principles for Effective Insolvency and Creditor Rights Systems. The study offers an …
Fighting Corruption in Public Services
Chronicling Georgia's Reforms
Av World Bank
Häftad, 2012
303 kr
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Since the Rose Revolution at the end of 2003, Georgia has had singular success in fighting corruption in a variety of public services. This book is an attempt to chronicle these efforts and to distil the “how to” of these anti-corruption reforms. The reason corruption in public services had to be …
