The World Bank supports the Romanian
government to extend and improve the strategic and
institutional planning and the monitoring and evaluation of
its performance....
A ‘Smarter Europe’ is a top priority of
the European Union (EU), the core of which is innovation,
economic transformation, and more competitive small and
medium enterprises...
Type: ReportReport#: 147164Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Haven,Thomas Edward ;
Grover,Arti Goswami ;
Marc,Lukasz Marek ;
Rogers,Juan Douglas ;
Iwanowski,Damian ;
Toborowicz,Jerzy Jakub ;
Tan,Shawn Weiming ;
Tran, Trang ;
Koniewski,Maciej Tomasz
This note is organized as follows. The
first part describes the methodology behind the functional
analysis. The second part presents the aggregate results of
the analysis...
Type: ReportReport#: 147163Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Haven,Thomas Edward ;
Marc,Lukasz Marek ;
Grover,Arti Goswami ;
Rogers,Juan Douglas ;
Iwanowski,Damian ;
Toborowicz,Jerzy Jakub ;
Tan,Shawn Weiming ;
Tran,Trang Thu ;
Koniewski,Maciej Tomasz
Like Dar es Salaam, many large cities
face major transport challenges due to the continuous growth
of the urban population, private vehicle ownership,
congestion, and...
Type: ReportReport#: 150263Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Stott,Andrew Charles ;
Rudmark,Daniel ;
Peralta Quiros,Tatiana ;
Kuznetsova Morrison,Alla V.
A citizens budget is a brief and
simplified version of the budget and guide for the general
public. It explains the contents of the budget in simplified
language. This...
The year 2019 marks the tenth year of
the Right to Information (RTI) act enactment in Bangladesh.
The Government of Bangladesh (GoB) has made good progress in
implementing...
This study is an action research which
seeks to study the procedural and social aspects of
implementation of Right to Information (RTI) Act in
Bangladesh by generating...
The World Bank has been collaborating
with finance, budget, and public accounts committees in the
Western Balkans as part of a knowledge partnership focusing
on strengthening...
In Tirana, Albania in May 2019 the World
Bank and the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and
Development (OECD’s) support for improvement in governance
and management...
Local government institutions at
different levels (Zila, Upazila and Union) play an
important, but sometimes overlooked, role in public service
delivery and sustainable...
The Office of the Auditor General (OAG)
is a key government oversight agency responsible for
auditing how public funds are spent as mandated by the
Constitution of Kenya...
Type: ReportReport#: 148107Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Oduor,Chrispine
The World Bank has been collaborating
with parliamentary finance, budget, and public accounts
committees in the Western Balkans as part of a knowledge
partnership focusing...
Following an unprecedented exchange-rate
depreciation in 2018 that hammered both the Turkish and the
Turkish Cypriot (TC) economies, the previous economic
recovery in...
Type: ReportReport#: 153288Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Tsoungui Belinga,Vincent De Paul ;
Aldaz-Carroll,Enrique
The purpose of this report is to
evaluate the results of the implementation of the
Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) on strengthening
planning and budgeting capacity...
Uganda is the largest refugee-hosting
country in Africa and the third-largest worldwide. Because
of ongoing conflicts and instability in the Democratic
Republic of Congo...
Type: ReportReport#: 147479Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Puerto Gomez,Margarita ;
Vemuru,Varalakshmi
Tunisia faces the challenge of improving
the quality of its public spending and maintaining fiscal
sustainability following a decade of weak economic
performance. It...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 149126Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Sy,Abdoulaye ;
Trape,Philip ;
Al Kadi,Dalia ;
Sanchez Quintela,Sonia ;
Hkiri,Marwen ;
Obayashi,Natsuko ;
El Ghandour,Ibrahim ;
Bteddini,Lida ;
Pallares-Miralles,Montserrat ;
Whitehouse,Edward R. ;
Walker,Thomas ;
Barouni,Mahdi ;
Drabble,Michael ;
Halabi,Samira ;
Zafraane,Hafedh ;
El Kadiri El Yamani,Fatima ;
Gaudin,Sylvestre ;
Ayadi,Ines ;
Larbi,Hedi ;
Basti,Ahmed ;
Chebbi,Mohamed Salah ;
Gafrej,Raoudha
The government of Bangladesh (GoB)
implements a wide range of social safety net (SSN) programs
to address the challenges of poverty and vulnerability
including through...
This report summarizes findings from a
gender-based violence (GBV) service gap analysis undertaken
in four counties of Kenya (Bomet, Kisumu, Kitui, and Kwale)
in October...
Type: ReportReport#: 148138Date: January 1, 2020Author:
Fernandes,Patricia Maria ;
Phipps-Ebeler,Verena ;
Schmidt,Anna Lisa
This report provides financial data
about State Enterprises and Parastatals (SEPs) for the
2011–2014 period as a means of informing future discussions
of Zimbabwe’s...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 153086Date: January 1, 2020
State Enterprises and Parastatals (SEPs)
are assets owned by the state on behalf of the public. In
common with many other countries, in Zimbabwe, SEPs play a
major role...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 153085Date: January 1, 2020
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