world bank country studies school

World flag stickers measure 1.5 x 1 and are printed 50 stickers per sheet. These stickers are sold on two sheets which totals 100 stickers per order.Schools use these on passports during special international themed events. Also great for scrapbooks... ... more

World flag stickers measure 1.5 x 1 and are printed 50 stickers per sheet. These stickers are sold on two sheets which totals 100 stickers per order.Schools use these on passports during special international themed events. Also great for scrapbooks... ... more

Size: Length: 31cm / 12.2inch width: 22cm / 8.7inch thickness: 0.2cm / 0.1inch Classification: Clipboard Feature: -Ideal for home school college or office as the design suits many ages.-No sharp edge design easy to use.-Easy to handle ergonomic shape... ... more

The book is a historical study of the changes that took place in North American business schools in the 25 years after the Second World their roots in earlier history and their impact on the rhetoric of debate over key issues in management education. ... more

Choices in Financing Health Care & Old Age Security : Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by the Institute of Policy Studies ... more

Drawing on the findings from responses to a survey conducted in 2008-09 from 114 central banks worldwide (of which 33 are in Africa) this paper aims to better understand how central banks and other national institutions regulate and collect data and... ... more

The 2008 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness an independent evaluation presents evidence on the Bank s efforts in two important and connected areas: tracking outcomes of Bank projects andprograms; and progress in fostering global public goods.... ... more

Global Development Finance 2011: External Debt of Developing Countries is a continuation of the World Bank s publications Global Development Finance Volume II (1997 through 2009) and the earlier World Debt Tables (1973 through 1996). As in previous... ... more

The lives of women around the world have improved dramatically at a pace and scope diffi cult to imagine even 25 years ago. Women have made unprecedented gains in rights education health and access to jobs and livelihoods. More countries than ever... ... more

The lives of women around the world have improved dramatically at a pace and scope diffi cult to imagine even 25 years ago. Women have made unprecedented gains in rights education health and access to jobs and livelihoods. More countries than ever... ... more

This book objectively represents the status quo and trends of world Internet development in 2021 systematically summarizes Internet development in major countries and regions and deeply analyzes new development condition and trends in key fields of... ... more

In order to minimize the need for taxpayers to respond to multiple revenue agencies some countries have integrated their revenue administrations either by merging tax and customs administration or unifying collection of tax and social contributions.... ... more

This book brings together an international team of contributors to assess the political economy of the IMF and World Bank programmes. The cutting-edge techniques of the new political economy are thus brought to bear on international issues for the... ... more

In early 2020 the emergence of the COVID-19 shook the globe. Quickly the world began to search history for lessons from past pandemics and to compare the experience of COVID in different countries. This volume of Contemporary Austrian Studies is a part... ... more

First Published In 1971 This Is A Study Of The Application Of The Economic Theory Of Integration In Developing Countries Attempts To Assess The Development Of Common Markets And Free Trade Areas In The Contemporary Developing World.The Book Synthesises... ... more

In the 1990s the World Bank changed its policy to take the position that the problems of poverty and governance are inextricably linked and improving the governance of its borrower countries became increasingly accepted as a legitimate and important... ... more

This study is founded on several case studies which examine countries including Thailand and Uganda where impact analyses were done on World Bank loans dedicated to the expansion of higher education in science and technology. These two countries were... ... more

Mongolia was one of the East Asian economies hardest hit by the global downturn as copper prices collapsed and external demand fell. This Economic Retrospective highlights the key economic financial and policy developments in the country during the... ... more

Historically countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia have faced a number of obstacles in their transition to democracy and market-based economies. These obstacles include higher levels of corruption and greater administrative and regulatory... ... more

This publication presents the outcomes of a survey conducted by the World Bank Payment System Development Group at the request of the Ministry of Finance of the Czech Republic as a follow up to the World Bank-led mission that visited the country in... ... more

While Asia s growth record in recent decades is remarkable it has been marred by rising inequality. Recognizing the potential negative economic social and political consequences of rising inequality more and more Asian countries are paying attention to... ... more

Small scale producers in developing countries lack easy access to efficient logistics services. They are faced with long distances from both domestic and international markets. Unless they consolidate their trade volumes they face high costs which... ... more

While Asia s growth record in recent decades is remarkable it has been marred by rising inequality. Recognizing the potential negative economic social and political consequences of rising inequality more and more Asian countries are paying attention to... ... more

Governments around the world and particularly those in developing countries face significant educational challenges. Despite progress in raising education enrollments at the basic education level much remains to be done. Today about 77 million children... ... more

Higher education and in particular technical education is critical to India s aspirations of becoming a major competitive player in the global knowledge economy. The technical education system is huge and complex and reforms are imperative. Countrywide... ... more

This Study explores arguments about the impact of climate change on human rights examining the international legal frameworks governing human rights and climate change and identifying the relevant synergies and tensions between them. It considers... ... more

Development patterns increasing population pressure and the demand for better livelihoods in many parts of the globe all contribute to a steadily deepening global water crisis. Development redirects consumes and pollutes water. It also causes changes... ... more

Development involves change but many development initiatives produce unimpressive results. The authors ask why and consider how to close the gap between the intended change and what we actually see in the evidence. This paper presents the findings of a... ... more

The World Bank Research Program 2008-2009: Abstracts of Current Studies is a compendium of research projects initiated ongoing or completed in fiscal years 2008 to 2009 by World Bank staff and consultants. A compendium of research projects initiated or... ... more

Science Technology and Innovation in Uganda is part of the World Bank Studies series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank s ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion. This study presents a unique methodology to... ... more

Human rights indicators are central to the application of human rights standards in context and relate essentially to measuring human rights realization both qualitatively and quantitatively connecting human rights obligations with empirical data and... ... more

This report identifies challenges in the migration process from Nepal to Qatar (related to high migration costs and their financing) and constraints in the remittance transfer process from Qatar to Nepal which together limit the development and poverty... ... more

This evaluation assesses the Bank Group s support for environmental sustainability--in both the public and private sectors--over the past 15 years. It identifies several crucial constraints that need to be addressed perhaps most importantly... ... more

The wind regime in Colombia has been rated among the best in South America. However under the current circumstances and on its own the interconnected system would not likely promote wind power. This report is targeted to analysts planners operators... ... more

Investigates the World Bank s promotion of market-led development in the underdeveloped world and the impact that this promotion has upon citizenship. This book looks at this subject using case studies drawn from Southeast Asia one of the world s most... ... more

This report is an output of the technical assistance activity carried out over 2008-2010 to Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC) which is the nodal renewable energy agency of Nepal. This study has been designed to establish a monitoring system... ... more

The importance of good land governance to strengthen women s land rights facilitate land-related investment transfer land to better uses use it as collateral and allow effective decentralization through collection of property taxes has long been... ... more

Bank failures near failures and crises are common throughout the world and particularly in the major G-10 trading countries including the United States Germany and Japan. But equally common are the bailouts by national governments when they perceive... ... more

Urbanization and growing wealth in developing countries portend a large increase of demand for modern energy services in residential commercial and public-service buildings in the coming decades. Pursuing energy efficiency in buildings is vital to... ... more

Developed to complement the Middle/High School teaching guide this student study guide was created as reproducible support for extension and self-directed study of A History of US: From Colonies to Country. Every chapter is covered by a lesson which... ... more