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Indonesia Transmigration Program: a Review of Five Bank-Supported Projects
This review covers five of the seven Bank-supported projects for the Transmigration Program in Indonesia. It summarizes and distills the finding of the two audit reports and an impact evaluation, which altogether…
Thailand: Country Assistance Note
The severity of Thailand ' s crisis and the speed at which it spread to the region came as a surprise to most observers, and the World Bank was no exception. But, even if the Bank had benefited from perfect foresight,…
Indonesia: Country Assistance Note
Indonesia, with significant Bank support, has achieved major progress, despite the setbacks of the 1997 financial crisis, which exposed the country's structural flaws. However, while the government's development…
Cambodia Country Assistance Evaluation
The Country Assistance Evaluation discusses the relevance of the Bank ' s assistance to Cambodia as of the early 1990s, when efforts by the Bank, and International Monetary Fund led to relative stabilization, though by…
Papua New Guinea - Country Assistance Evaluation
The report reviews Papua New Guinea's economic and social development in the 1990s and provides a Country Assistance Evaluation on the Bank's contribution to development. Although the Bank helped restore stability in…
Vietnam Country Assistance Evaluation
The Bank program in Vietnam has been very responsive to corporate priorities and objectives. In many respects, the Bank's performance has been exemplary in its: appropriate risk-taking in activities affected by…
Mongolia: Country Assistance Evaluation
The Bank accounts for only 10 percent of total aid flows to Mongolia, but it offers a unique perspective on many of Mongolia's problems because of its worldwide experience on transition economies. OED recommends that…