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Social Sustainability and the Development Process : What Is It, Why Does It Matter, and How Can It Be Enhanced ? (Английский)

Development debates frequently focus on making economic growth sustainable or ensuring that natural resources are used sustainably; such debates rest on longstanding scholarship and largely shared understandings...

Social Sustainability in Development : Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty-First Century (Английский)

Development is a dynamic, transformative process that fundamentally changes how people live. People are the means and ends of development-the goal of which is to equip, link, and enable groups of people...

Gambia, The - Education sector public expenditure review - an efficiency, effectiveness, equity, adequacy, and sustainability analysis (Английский)

The structure of this report is organized into 10 sections. Following the Introduction, section two discusses the country context in terms of demographic trends and potential dividends and the fiscal space...

Senegal - Second Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management Project : restructuring (Английский)

The development objective of the Second Sustainable and Participatory Energy Management Project for Senegal is to increase the availability of diversified household fuels in a sustainable way,and to increase...

Cape Verde - Recovery and Reform of the Electricity Sector Project : restructuring (Английский)

The development objectives of the Recovery and Reform of the Electricity Sector Project for Cape Verde are to increase electricity generation in the Islands of Sao Vicente and Santiago and to assist ELECTRA...

Senegal - Casamance Development Pole Project : restructuring (Английский)

The development objective of the Casamance Development Pole Project for Senegal are to: (i) enhance the agricultural productivity of youth and female farmers for selected crops; and (ii) improve transport...

Gambia, The - Electricity Support Project : restructuring (Английский)

The objective of the Electricity Support Project for Gambia, The is to increase the availability and reliability of electricity supply for existing customers. The restructuring will also enable the Borrower...

Senegal - Statistics for Results Project : restructuring (Английский)

The development objective of the Statistics for Results Project for Senegal is to better inform public and private sector decision-makers by filling gaps in the statistical knowledge base in the areas...

Concept Project Information Document-Integrated Safeguards Document - West Africa Regional Communications Infrastructure Project - SOP3 - P155876 (Английский)

Shared prosperity and poverty eradication in Latin America and the Caribbean (Английский)

Over the last decade Latin America and the Caribbean region has achieved important progress towards the World Bank Group's goals of eradicating extreme poverty and boosting income growth of the bottom...

Inequality stagnation in Latin America in the aftermath of the global financial crisis (Английский)

Over the past decade (2003—2012), Latin America has experienced strong income growth and a notable reduction in income inequality, with the region's Gini coefficient falling from 55.6 to 51.8. Previous...

Inequality stagnation in Latin America in the aftermath of the global financial crisis (Английский)

Over the past decade (2003-12), Latin America has experienced strong income growth and a notable reduction in income inequality, with the region's Gini coefficient falling from 55.6 to 51.8. Previous studies...

High food prices, LAC responses to a new normal : El alto precio de los alimentos, respuestas de ALC a una nueva normalidad (Испанский)

Yet the current situation differs from 2007-2008 in critical respects. First, recent international price increases are more widespread across agricultural commodities than in 2008, when price spikes were...

High food prices, LAC responses to a new normal (Английский)

Yet the current situation differs from 2007-2008 in critical respects. First, recent international price increases are more widespread across agricultural commodities than in 2008, when price spikes were...

Shifting gears to accelerate shared prosperity in Latin America and Caribbean : Cambiando la velocidad para acelerar la prosperidad compartida en America Latina y el Caribe (Испанский)

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has made laudable progress in the past fifteen years in reducing poverty, building the middle class, and promoting prosperity for all levels of society. Extreme...

Shifting gears to accelerate shared prosperity in Latin America and Caribbean (Английский)

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has made laudable progress in the past fifteen years in reducing poverty, building the middle class, and promoting prosperity for all levels of society. Extreme...

On the edge of uncertainty : poverty reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean during the great recession and beyond (Английский)

Strong poverty reduction in Latin America resumed with the growth rebound in 2010, as both moderate and extreme poor households benefitted from the recovery, accelerating poverty reduction to rates similar...

On the edge of uncertainty : poverty reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean during the great recession and beyond : Al borde de la incertidumbre : reduccion de la pobreza en America latina y el caribe durante y despues de la gran recession (Испанский)

Strong poverty reduction in Latin America resumed with the growth rebound in 2010, as both moderate and extreme poor households benefitted from the recovery, accelerating poverty reduction to rates similar...

Do our children have a chance? A human opportunity report for Latin America and the Caribbean (Английский)

This book reports on the status and evolution of human opportunity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). It builds on the 2008 publication in several directions. First, it uses newly available data...

Did Latin America learn to shield its poor from economic shocks? (Английский)

This brief included the following headings: how did the 2009 economic crisis affect poverty in Latin America? Why did poverty rise by less than predicted in 2009? Why did the links between poverty and...