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Promoting Environmental Sustainability in Development - An Evaluation of the World Bank 's Performance
OED's evaluation has been timed to inform the preparation of the new Environment Strategy Paper. The evaluation is based on the synthesis of self-evaluation assessments, case studies of selected countries, background…
IDA's Partnership for Poverty Reduction An Independent Evaluation of Fiscal Years 1994-2000
The seven-year period covered by the review has been one of considerable change--in borrower countries and in the development system. IDA's undertakings, while timely and relevant, have continuously 'raised the bar' on…
2000-2001 Annual Report on Operations Evaluation
The Annual Report on Operations Evaluation (AROE) fulfills OED's statutory obligation to assess the adequacy of the Bank's operations evaluation system. Following a suggestion by the Vice President & Controller,…
The Gender Dimension of Bank Assistance: An Evaluation of Results
The evaluation assesses Bank assistance in twelve countries (Bangladesh, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Gambia, Haiti, Kyrgyz Republic, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Yemen and Zambia) with varying degrees of…
Chile Country Assistance Evaluation
This report finds that the outcome of the Bank's program has been highly satisfactory. Bank assistance supported substantial institutional development, and time has shown that the achievements reached have a high…
El Salvador Country Assistance Evaluation
Bank assistance to El Salvador contributed to create the conditions to grow faster, to reduce poverty and gender differences, and to develop the private sector. It covered six main areas: stabilization and adjustment;…
Haiti Country Assistance Evaluation
Haiti's real per capita income fell during the last 15 years, and roughly two-thirds of the population lives in poverty, with economic and social indicators comparable to those of the poorest countries in the world.…
Bulgaria Country Assistance Evaluation
This evaluation provides an independent assessment of the role of World Bank assistance to the Republic of Bulgaria during 1991â2000. It covers activities that comprise 93 percent of total lending in this period. The…
West Bank and Gaza: An Evaluation
This report examines World Bank assistance to West Bank and Gaza (WB&G) during the period 1993 to end 2000. In most respects, the Bank's performance in West Bank and Gaza has been excellent and should serve as a…
Russian Federation: Country Assistance Evaluation
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE) assesses the development effectiveness of the World Bank's lending and nonlending assistance to the Russian Federation since 1991, a 10-year period of tumultuous political,…