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Knowledge-Based Country Programs: An Evaluation of the World Bank Group Experience
This evaluation assesses knowledge-based activities in nine country programs (Bulgaria, Chile, China, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Russian Federation, South Africa and Thailand) selected from 48 knowledge-intensive…
Performance in Government: The Evolving System of Performance and Evaluation Measurement, Monitoring, and Management in the United Kingdom
This paper offers a brief review of the evolution of the UK governmentsâ performance
measurement, monitoring and management systems particularly since 1997, when the
performance measuring practice became almost…
Thailand - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) for the period FY2003-FY2005 : IEG review
This review covers the World Bank
Group's (WBG) FY03-FY05 Thailand Country Assistance
Strategy (CAS) as implemented until the present, and
evaluates the CAS Completion Report (CASCR…
Asia Regional Summary - Pension Reform and the Development of Pension Systems: An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance
This paper belongs to series of 19 country and regional case studies commissioned as background research for the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) report "Pension Reform and the Development of Pension…
Thailand - Finance Companies Restructuring Loan, Economic and Financial Adjustment Loan, and, Second Economic and Financial Adjustment Loan Projects
The main findings from the review of these loans suggest: given that the significant cost of cleansing financial crises can offset progress made over the years in poverty alleviation, and other social improvements, the…
Knowledge Sharing in Development Agencies: Lessons from Four Cases
This paper provides a comparative perspective for the World Bank on knowledge sharing activities in four agencies: DFID, JICA and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), and, the European Bank…
Involuntary Resettlement: The Large Dam Experience:
The bank's recent study of involuntary resettlement shows that for years, the infrastructure and human sides of projects were utterly disconnected in most instances. That is now changing, as more countries voice their…
Reasentamiento involuntario Experiencia con grandes presas
UN ESTUDIO RECIENTE DEL BANCO SOBRE EL reasentamiento involuntario, indica que los paÃÂses que no tienen ni la capacidad ni la obligación de gestionar bien el elemento importante es la necesidad de obrar fuera del…
Déplacements et Réinstallations Involontaires: L'Expérience des Grands Barrages
UNE ÃÂTUDE RÃÂCENTE DE LA BANQUE SUR LES DÃÂPLACEMENTS ET réinstallations involontaires de population montre que les pays ne doivent pas entreprendre la construction de grands barrages s'ils n'ont pas la…
Restabelecimento Involuntário da População A Experiência com as
Grandes Barragens
UM ESTUDO RECENTE DO BANCO SOBRE O restabelecimento involuntário da população mostra que se os paÃÂses não tiverem a capacidade e o compromisso de lidar bem com o restabelecimento involuntário da…