wyszukanych pozycji: 366
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The Right to Tell: The Role of Mass Media in Economic Development
ISBN: 9780821352038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An independent press is essential to sound and equitable economic development. The media helps to give a voice to the poor and the disenfranchised. An independent press also provides a solid foundation for a free and transparent society. 'The Right to Tell' contains an outstanding list of contributors from Nobel Prize winner and former World Bank chief economist, Joseph Stiglitz to Robert J. Shiller author of 'Irrational Exuberance', and Nobel Prize winner and novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Contributors to this volume explore the role of the media as a watchdog of government and the...
An independent press is essential to sound and equitable economic development. The media helps to give a voice to the poor and the disenfranchised. An...
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International Debt Statistics 2017
ISBN: 9781464809941 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This year's edition of International Debt Statistics, successor to Global Development Finance and World Debt Tables, and the fourth in the series, is designed to respond to user demand for timely, comprehensive data on trends in external debt in low- and middle-income countries. It also provides summary information on the external debt of high-income countries and public (domestic and external) debt for a select group of countries. International Debt Statistics 2017 provides a summary overview and a select set of indicators, while an expanded dataset is available online...
This year's edition of International Debt Statistics, successor to Global Development Finance and World Debt Tables, and the fourth in the series, is ...
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Industrial Clusters and Micro and Small Enterprises in Africa: From Survival to Growth
ISBN: 9780821386279 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 185 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The World Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute, and the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development (FASID), in collaboration with researchers affiliated with the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC), recently conducted a study on Africa's domestic enterprises to improve the understanding of the constraints micro and small enterprises in Africa face in improving productivity and expanding their markets. In Africa, there are stark performance gaps between domestically owned enterprises and foreign-owned enterprises in terms of sales...
The World Bank, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Research Institute, and the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development...
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A Healthy Future: Primary Health Care and the Chronic Disease Epidemic in East Asia and Pacific
ISBN: 9781464822841 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Global Financial Development Report 2019/2020: Bank Regulation and Supervision a Decade After the Global Financial Crisis
ISBN: 9781464814471 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 151 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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World development indicators 2014
ISBN: 9781464801631 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. World Development Indicators 2014 provides a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development and the fight against poverty. It is intended to help users of all kinds policymakers, students, analysts, professors, program managers, and citizens find and use data related to all aspects of development, including those that help monitor and understand progress toward the two goals. Six themes are used to organize indicators world view, people, environment, economy, states and markets, and global links. As in past editions, World view...
World Development Indicators 2014 provides a compilation of relevant, high-quality, and internationally comparable statistics about global development...
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Textbooks and School Library Provision in Secondary Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
ISBN: 9780821373446 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This study is based on research on secondary textbook and school library provision in Botswana, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Togo, as well as existing recent country reports on textbook provision and an extensive desk research. Considerable variations exist in Sub-Saharan African textbook requirements needed to meet secondary curriculum specifications just as significant differences exist between and within countries in regard to the average price of recommended textbooks. Some countries have no approved textbooks list. This World Bank Working Paper...
This study is based on research on secondary textbook and school library provision in Botswana, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda,...
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Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook: Planning and Implemention in Development Projects
ISBN: 9780821355763 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Construction of infrastructure, a pre-requisite for sustained socioeconomic growth, often requires acquisition of land and, therefore, physical relocation and economic displacement of people. If such impacts, collectively characterized as involuntary resettlement, are not identified and adequately mitigated, some already vulnerable populations are likely to be further impoverished, thereby undermining development objectives. 'Involuntary Resettlement Sourcebook' clarifies many policy and technical issues that confront resettlement policymakers and practitioners. It provides guidance on...
Construction of infrastructure, a pre-requisite for sustained socioeconomic growth, often requires acquisition of land and, therefore, physical reloca...
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Land for Productive, Inclusive, and Sustainable Economic Development in the Middle East and North Africa
ISBN: 9781464816611 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Education System in Swaziland: Training and Skills Development for Shared Growth and Competitiveness
ISBN: 9780821383247 / Miękka / 2010 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Policy makers recognize that developing capacity for knowledge and technology driven growth is necessary for Swaziland to integrate into the global economy and to be competitive; in particular because Swaziland is not rich in exploitable natural resources. The Education Training and Skills Development Sector (ETSDS), the educational sector of Swaziland s long-term development and reform program, covers all levels of education, from early childhood to post-secondary education. This paper evaluates the adequacy of the ETSDS in light of the enhanced educational goal for the country....
Policy makers recognize that developing capacity for knowledge and technology driven growth is necessary for Swaziland to integrate into the global ec...
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Exports to Improve Labor Markets in the Middle East and North Africa
ISBN: 9781464819728 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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World Development Report: Conflict, Security, and Development
ISBN: 9780821384398 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze the nature, causes and development consequences of modern violence and highlight lessons learned from efforts to prevent or recover from violence. Between two thirds and three quarters of the children without access to school, infants dying and mothers dying in childbirth in the developing world live in countries at risk or, affected by or recently recovering from violence. There are strong links between local conflicts, national conflict,...
The World Development Report 2011 on conflict, security and development will look at conflict as a challenge to economic development. It will analyze ...
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Violence without Borders: The Internationalization of Crime and Conflict
ISBN: 9781464814525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Corporate Governance of State-Owned Enterprises: A Toolkit
ISBN: 9781464802225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are still signifi cant players in critical economic sectors such as infrastructure, finance, natural resources, and manufacturing. They are under increasing pressure to improve their performance. These pressures come from various sources, including the need to enhance their competitiveness and that of the economy as a whole, especially where SOEs are major players; to provide essential infrastructure, financial, and other services to businesses and consumers more efficiently and cost effectively; to access alternative sources of finance through the capital...
State-owned enterprises (SOEs) are still signifi cant players in critical economic sectors such as infrastructure, finance, natural resources, and man...
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Faire de l'Enseignement supérieur le moteur du développement en
ISBN: 9780821379264 / Francuski / Miękka / 2009 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. La relance de la croissance economique de l'Afrique subsaharienne depuis le debut du millenaire est une evolution encourageante. Maintenir cette croissance de facon durable est a la fois une necessite et un defi de premier ordre. La cle de la reussite economique d'un pays plonge dans la mondialisation repose de plus en plus sur sa capacite a assimiler les connaissances disponibles et a se creer des avantages comparatifs dans certains domaines ayant de bonnes perspectives de croissance. L'importance croissante de l'enseignement superieur et de la recherche dans l'Afrique subsaharienne...
La relance de la croissance economique de l'Afrique subsaharienne depuis le debut du millenaire est une evolution encourageante. Maintenir cette crois...
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Sustainable Land Management Sourcebook
ISBN: 9780821374320 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Policies promoting pro-poor agricultural growth are the key to helping countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals especially the goal of halving poverty and hunger by 2015. The public sector, private sector, and civil society organizations are working to enhance productivity and competitiveness of the agricultural sector to reduce rural poverty and sustain the natural resource base. The pathways involve participation by rural communities, science and technology, knowledge generation and further learning, capacity enhancement, and institution building. Sustainable land management (SLM)...
Policies promoting pro-poor agricultural growth are the key to helping countries achieve the Millennium Development Goals especially the goal of halvi...
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World Development Report 2018: Learning to Realize Education's Promise
ISBN: 9781464810961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability Through Income and Asset Disclosure
ISBN: 9780821394526 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability through Income and Asset Disclosure" examines the objectives, design features, and implementation approaches that can contribute to the effectiveness of an income and asset disclosure (IAD) system, and enhance its impact as a prevention and enforcement tool. It draws on detailed case studies that are published in a companion volume: "Income and Asset Disclosure: Case Study Illustrations" The companion volume "Income and Asset Disclosure: Case Study Illustrations" includes case studies of the IAD systems in Argentina, Croatia, Guatemala, Hong...
"Public Office, Private Interests: Accountability through Income and Asset Disclosure" examines the objectives, design features, and implementation ap...
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A Digital Economy for Africa: Opportunities and Challenges for More Productive and Inclusive Growth
ISBN: 9781464817373 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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The Economics of Water Scarcity in Middle East and North Africa: Institutional Solutions
ISBN: 9781464817397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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