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Linking microfinance and safety net programs to include the poorest : the case of IGVGD in Bangladesh : Linking microfinance and safety net programs to include the poorest - the case of IGVGD in Bangladesh

Most studies of microfinance programs in Bangladesh indicate that the poor, and especially poor women, have been effectively targeted, and that microfinance programs have been successful in opening up...
النوع : Brief تقرير #: 33451 التاريخ : January 1, 2005 المؤلف: Hashemi, Syed Mesbahuddin
Lebanon quarterly update

In this issue: Editorial - Lebanon's challenge: From malaise to Renaissance. Pension reform in Lebanon. Recent economic developments. Bank Group operations. Health sector reform in Lebanon. News, rece...
النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 37130 التاريخ : January 1, 2005 المؤلف: Bou Habib, Chadi ; Dessus, Sebastien C. ; El Khalil, Zeina ; Karam, Hadia ; Razzaz, Omar Ahmad Munif ; Robalino, David A. ; Saba, Joseph P. ; Zacchia, Paolo B. ; Ziade, Mona
Customs modernization handbook

This handbook aims to make a positive contribution to the efforts that many countries are undertaking to modernize their customs administrations. The handbook views a competent and well-organized cust...
النوع : Publication تقرير #: 31477 التاريخ : January 1, 2005 المؤلف: De Wulf, Luc [editor] ; Sokol, Jose B. [editor]
Doing business in 2005 : removing obstacles to growth

2004 was a good year for doing business in most transition economies, the World Bank Group concluded in its Doing Business in 2005 survey, the second in its series tracking regulatory reforms aimed at...
النوع : Publication تقرير #: 30059 التاريخ : January 1, 2005
International Finance Corporation (IFC) annual report 2005 : Investing in progress with experience, innovation, and partnership : Highlights from the IFC annual report 2005

The International Finance Corporation is at the forefront of private sector development: we are redefining how poverty can be reduced and lives improved through a stronger private sector in emerging m...
النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 33658 التاريخ : January 1, 2005
Tunisia - Understanding successful socioeconomic development : a joint World Bank-Islamic Development Bank evaluation of assistance

Tunisia has successfully shifted from resource-based exports dominated by oil and gas to manufactures and services. The economy is now driven mainly by textile, electrical, mechanical, and food proces...
النوع : Publication تقرير #: 33348 التاريخ : January 1, 2005 المؤلف: Hassan, Fareed M. A.
World development report 2005 : A better investment climate for everyone - summary

Firms and entrepreneurs of all types-from micro-enterprises to multinationals-play a central role in growth and poverty reduction. Their investment decisions drive job creation, the availability and a...
النوع : World Development Report تقرير #: 30500 التاريخ : January 1, 2005
Monitoring and Evaluation : Some Tools, Methods, and Approaches : Monitoring and evaluation : some tools, methods, and approaches

Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of development activities provides government officials, development managers, and civil society with better means for learning from past experience, improving service ...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 24614 التاريخ : December 21, 2004 المؤلف: Bamberger, J. Michael ; Clark, Mari ; Sartorius, Rolf
Influential evaluations : evaluations that improved performance and impacts of development programs

This report presents 8 examples of evaluations that had a significant impact. In many cases it was possible to compare the costs of conducting the evaluation with the economic benefits produced and to...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 32879 التاريخ : December 21, 2004
Supporting microfinance in conflict affected areas

Supporting microfinance in devastated and fragile communities can be successful when donors work in concert, select qualified partners, are patient, are willing to take risks, and are prepared to pay ...
النوع : Brief تقرير #: 34241 التاريخ : December 1, 2004 المؤلف: Bruett, Tillman Andrew
Building inclusive financial systems : donor guidelines on good practice in microfinance

The importance of improved aid effectiveness in building inclusive financial systems, was accordingly agreed on a joint memorandum, and a program of work to codify good practice. "Donor Guidelines on ...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 34267 التاريخ : December 1, 2004
Poverty reduction through gender-disaggregated analysis of public expenditures : the case of Cambodia

The impact of public expenditure programs on poverty reduction can be enhanced by analyzing gender-disaggregated data in public expenditure reviews, especially by conducting a gender-disaggregated ben...
النوع : Brief تقرير #: 34841 التاريخ : December 1, 2004
Labor market regulations for women: are they beneficial?

This note considers the impacts on female workers of two forms of labor market regulations common in developing countries: mandated maternity benefits and working-hour restrictions for women. Anecdota...
النوع : Brief تقرير #: 32872 التاريخ : December 1, 2004 المؤلف: Van Selm, Alexandra
Initiatives in legal and judicial reform

This paper approaches the Bank's mission of fighting poverty for lasting results with effective and equitable legal systems. A comprehensive legal and judicial reform can make an important contributio...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 25082 التاريخ : November 1, 2004
West Bank and Gaza update

Stagnation or revival? Israeli disengagement and Palestinian economic prospects. Four years Intifada, closures and Palestinian economic crisis. Infrastructure assessment in the West Bank and Gaza. ...
النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 31305 التاريخ : November 1, 2004 المؤلف: Koussa, Mary [editor] ; Wetter, John [editor]
Lebanon quarterly update

This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Lebanon Country Office. This issue features: Editorial: To the People of Lebanon; Perspectives for Pharmaceutical Reform in Lebanon; Recent Economic D...
النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 37124 التاريخ : October 1, 2004 المؤلف: Dessus, Sebastien C. ; El Khalil, Zeina ; Bou Habib, Chadi ; Karam, Hadia ; Razzaz, Omar Ahmad Munif ; Saba, Joseph P. ; Seiter, Andreas ; Zacchia, Paolo B. ; Ziade, Mona
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) annual report 2004 - Highlights : Multilateral Investment Guarentee Agency (MIGA) annual report 2004 - Highlights

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has a broad mandate-to promote productive foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into developing countries. The Agency had mixed results in fiscal 2...
النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 30604 التاريخ : October 1, 2004
West Bank & Gaza : Deep Palestinian poverty in the midst of economic crisis : West Bank & Gaza : Deep Palestinian poverty in the midst of economic crisis

More than three years of Intifada and closures have plunged the Palestinian economy into deep crisis, causing dramatic declines in living standards. This report focuses on the situation of the poorest...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 30751 التاريخ : October 1, 2004
Development and poverty reduction: looking back, looking ahead

This paper provides the background for a call to action. Part 1 reviews the changes in development thinking and development practice over the past decade. Part 2 shows that development progress has be...
النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 32112 التاريخ : October 1, 2004
Striking a better balance : the World Bank Group and extractive industries - the final report of the extractive industries review

The World Bank Group announced in 2000 that it will conduct a comprehensive assessment of its activities in the extractive industries (EI) sector (oil, gas, and mining production). This report compris...
النوع : Board Report تقرير #: 30001 التاريخ : September 17, 2004