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 The World Bank Group Guarantee Instruments 1990- 2007
Regulatory and contractual risks have inhibited investments in many parts of the developing world. A core objective of the WBG has been to support flow of private investment for development; guarantees have been among the instruments used to pursue this objective. More » |
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 Climate Change and the World Bank Group
Climate change threatens to derail development, even as development
pumps ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide into an atmosphere
already polluted with two centuries of Western emissions. The World Bank must confront these entangled threats in helping its clients to
carve out a sustainable growth path. More » |
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 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness 2008: Shared Global Challenges
For the World Bank and its partners, the ever-present test is to
deliver results-to lift people out of poverty and promote sustainable development. Achieving such success in
any individual country is increasingly intertwined with making
progress on shared global challenges.. More » |
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 Using Knowledge to Improve Development Effectiveness
The World Bank has committed to becoming a "global knowledge bank", using knowledge to improve the effectiveness of its work. Two of the ways the Bank provides knowledge to its client countries are economic and sector work and nonlending technical assistance. More » |
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Taking the Measure of the World Bank-IFC Doing Business Indicators
The Welfare Impact of Rural Electrification: A Reassessment of the Costs and Benefits
World Bank Assistance to Agriculture in Africa
How to Build M&E Systems to Support Better Government
