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Improving the Quality of Public Expenditures through the Use of Performance Information in Mexico
In recent years, budget reforms undertaken by public administrations have emphasized a sharper focus on results, and many countries have introduced performance-informed budgeting techniques. By using information on…
Albania - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) review for the period FY2006-09 : IEG review
This review examines the
implementation of the FY2006-09 Albania country assistance
strategy (CAS), joint with International Finance Corporation
(IFC), and evaluates the CAS…
Results and Performance 2010: The World Bank Group (FTB)
This is the Fast Track Brief for the Results and Performance 2010: The World Bank Group. This joint report discusses recent activities and results of the WBG and focuses on select issues in development effectiveness at…
What Can We Learn from Nutrition Impact Evaluations? Lessons from a Review of Interventions to Reduce Child Malnutrition in Developing Countries
High levels of child malnutrition in developing countries contribute to mortality and have long-term consequences for children's cognitive development and earnings in adulthood. Recent impact evaluations show that many…
The World Bank in Nigeria 1998-2007: Nigeria Country Assistance Evaluation
Following the restoration of democracy in Nigeria, the World Bank worked closely with the federal government to help achieve the government's priorities of establishing good governance, rebuilding the country's…
Cambodia: An IEG Country Assistance Evaluation 1999-2006
The World Bank was Cambodia's third largest donor between 1999 and 2006. While objectives have shifted somewhat over time, the Bank's focus in Cambodia has consistently been on four areas of activity. In this country…
Implementing a Government-wide Monitoring and Evaluation System in South Africa
This paper outlines the process of implementing a government-wide monitoring and
evaluation (GWM&E) system in South Africa. The first section sketches the context that
created the impetus for establishing such a…
Brazil - Programmatic Loan for Sustainable and Equitable Growth : Housing Sector Reform Project
This is the Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) of the Brazil Programmatic Loan for Sustainable and Equitable Growth: Housing Sector Reform Loan. The loan focused on achieving better access to quality housing…
Ecuador - Judicial Reform Project, Guatemala - Judicial Reform Project, and Colombia - Judicial Conflict Resolution Improvement Project
This is a cross-country Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) covering three Bank operations to support judicial reform in Ecuador, Guatemala and Colombia. The rationale for judicial reform assistance by the…
World Bank economic reports on growth diagnostics in four African countries : Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, and Uganda
This is a Performance Assessment Review (PAR) of World Bank economic reports on growth diagnostics in Ghana, Mauritius, Nigeria, and Uganda. IEG's evaluation looked closely at the approach adopted in each report towards…