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Panama : First, Second, and Third Programmatic Fiscal Management and Efficiency of Expenditures Development Policy Loan

Ratings for the First, Second, and Third Programmatic Fiscal Management and Efficiency of Expenditures Development Policy Loans are as follows: Outcome was satisfactory, Risk to…
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IFC’s and MIGA’s Support for Private Investment in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations

This evaluation assesses IFC’s and MIGA’s effectiveness in supporting private investment and development impact in Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations (FCS) and identifies key factors constraining private…
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International Finance Corporation Country Diagnostics and Strategies Under IFC 3.0: An Early-Stage Assessment (Approach Paper)

In December 2016, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) introduced its latest strategy, IFC 3.0, which aimed to enhance IFC’s development impact by creating “new and stronger markets for private sector solutions…
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Results and Performance of the World Bank Group (RAP) 2022 (Concept Note)

The Results and Performance of the World Bank Group (RAP) report 2022 presents an annual review of evidence from IEG evaluations and validation work on the development effectiveness of the World Bank Group. This year’s…
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The case for energy efficiency in low-income countries: Evidence from Malawi

More than half of sub-Saharan Africa struggles with energy access. An ongoing IEG evaluation of a World Bank project in Malawi indicates that energy-efficiency projects could potentially help meet the high demand for…
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Lao People’s Democratic Republic - Completion and Learning Review of the Country Partnership Framework for Period FY17-FY21 : IEG Review

This review of the World Bank Group’s (WBG) Completion and Learning Review (CLR) covers the period of the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), FY2015-FY2020, and updated in the…
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Tanzania : First Business Environment and Competitiveness for Jobs Development Policy Operation

Ratings for the First Business Environment and Competitiveness for Jobs Development Policy Operation are as follows: Outcome was moderately unsatisfactory, and Bank performance was…
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Kenya - Completion and Learning Review of the Country Partnership Strategy for Period FY14-FY20 : IEG Review

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Are measurement practices delivering an accurate picture of World Bank performance?

A closer look at project-level targets and indicators reveals room for improvement in results measurement.
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The World Bank’s Role in and Use of the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (Approach Paper)

Interest is high on the World Bank’s role in and use of the Low-Income Country Debt Sustainability Framework (LIC-DSF) in light of the sharp rise in debt stress among low-income countries and a changing global risk…
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