The rural roads program, overseen by
Provias Descentralizado (subdivision of Peru's Ministry
of Transportation and Communications), began in 1995, and
has received funds...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 45124Date: June 1, 2008
The case studies presented in this
volume examine five high value agricultural commodities in
Bangladesh. They identify a number of important
opportunities, challenges,...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 45760Date: February 1, 2008Author:
Sur,Mona ;
Zaman,Zaki Uz
Interest in investment climates has
emerged relatively recently. In the 1960s and 1970s,
governments in many countries believed they should play a
direct role in rural...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 44009Date: January 1, 2008
This report aims to assist the
government in improving implementation of the New Socialist
Countryside (NSC) program, especially in raising the
effectiveness of public...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 41579Date: November 21, 2007
In India, land continues to be of
enormous economic, social, and symbolic relevance. The main
purpose of this report is to review new empirical evidence
on land administration...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 38298Date: July 9, 2007
This review's objectives were to
examine the structure and performance of the agricultural
research and extension systems (public and private) at the
central and provincial...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 69466Date: May 1, 2007
Indonesian agriculture is at a
crossroads. Supporting the livelihood of millions of
Indonesians, it needs to underpin renewed and robust growth
of the economy; and be...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 38468Date: May 1, 2007
This report shows that after a decade of
moderate growth but little or no long term change in rural
poverty in Pakistan, agricultural output, rural incomes,
rural poverty...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 39303Date: March 30, 2007
This study addresses the roles of
different levels of government and the institutional
arrangements involved in the provision of key services. The
focus throughout is...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 38901Date: March 7, 2007
This study addresses the roles of
different levels of government and the institutional
arrangements involved in the provision of key services. The
focus throughout is...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 38901Date: March 7, 2007
This study addresses the roles of
different levels of government and the institutional
arrangements involved in the provision of key services. The
focus throughout is...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 38901Date: March 7, 2007
This report focuses on the potential and
opportunities for smallholder commercialization in Zambia.
The paper discusses the framework for Zambia's
smallholder commercialization...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 36573Date: January 9, 2007
This document investigates prospects for
the use of index based weather insurance in Ethiopia for
commercial and semi-commercial farmers. The document first
summarizes...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 61994Date: December 15, 2006
This report outlines priority actions
and areas of investment for Macedonia's government to
improve agricultural sector performance within the framework
of EU accession....
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: AAA11Date: November 1, 2006
This report examines the question of
land titling in Madagascar, a country where modern and
informal tenure systems coexist and overlap to a significant
extent. The...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 68612Date: June 1, 2006
Over the past five years in Turkey, the
agricultural and rural sector has seen substantial change in
transfer policies which now place greater emphasis on
improved equity...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 69968Date: May 11, 2006
Over the past five years in Turkey, the
agricultural and rural sector has seen substantial change in
transfer policies which now place greater emphasis on
improved equity...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 69968Date: May 11, 2006
Improvement of the business climate in
Azerbaijan is a pre-condition for development of the
agricultural sector, as well as the non-oil economy in
general, and it is...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 36283Date: May 1, 2006
Development of rural areas is a priority
for Azerbaijan, and development of agriculture is key to
this. This paper includes the following headings: the state
of agricultural...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 40615Date: May 1, 2006Author:
Sutton, William ;
Giovannucci, Daniele
This paper builds on the three pillars
of rural financial sector development; namely, government
policies and the enabling regulatory and legal environment,
infrastructure...
Type: Other Rural StudyReport#: 32730Date: January 1, 2006
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