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  1. Library Resource
    Tajikistan Country Gender Assessment
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    décembre, 2016
    Tadjikistan

    The resurgence of conservative patriarchal values in Tajikistan have led to the rise of early marriages and polygamy, compromising women’s and girls’ opportunities to realize their full potential to live quality lives, and have deterred women from fully participating in and benefitting from development. The report provides sector-specific gender analyses and identifies entry points for mainstreaming gender in agriculture and natural resources, education, energy, entrepreneurship and SME development, and transport.

  2. Library Resource
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    décembre, 2015
    Ouzbékistan, Asie central

    On the eve of independence from the Soviet Union, a process of destatization, promulgated into Soviet law in early 1990, was proceeding under Gorbachev’s leadership. Yet, significant shortcomings in vision, influenced by historical ideology and contemporary friction, mitigated the full development of private land ownership. Leasing of land from collective (Kolkhoze) and state (Sovkhoze) farms was legally permitted and proceeded accordingly.

  3. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    mai, 2009
    Viet Nam, Kirghizistan, Chine, Fédération de Russie, Kazakhstan, Europe orientale, Europe, Asie central, Asie orientale, Océanie

    This paper analyzes the political and institutional factors which are behind the dramatic changes in distortions to agricultural incentives in the transition countries in East Asia, Central Asia, and the rest of the former Soviet Union, and in Central and Eastern Europe. The paper explains why these changes have occurred and why there are large differences among transition countries in the extent and the nature of the remaining distortions.

  4. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    septembre, 2008
    Europe, Asie central

    Agriculture in Western Europe enjoys a degree of diversity that reflects a wide variety of soils and climatic conditions ranging from the arid Mediterranean regions to the Arctic Circle. Superimposed on this natural diversity is the complexity of different social, economic and political conditions in the eighteen countries that are the subject of this chapter.

  5. Library Resource

    The Impact of FIAS Assistance

    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    décembre, 2008
    Lettonie, Europe, Asie central

    This paper tracks the process through which FIAS, the investment climate advisory service of the World Bank Group advised the government of Latvia from 1998 to 2004 on ways to improve the business environment, achieve higher rates of economic growth, and thereby alleviate poverty. This case study shows that it is reasonable to describe how assistance by FIAS led to an improved business environment.

  6. Library Resource

    An Assessment Using Asset Indicators and Women's Background Variables

    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    mars, 2010
    Turquie, Europe, Asie central

    Using information on asset ownership, housing quality, and access to services to construct an indicator of household wealth, the author estimates the share of inequality among prime-age Turkish women that can be attributed to unequal opportunities. Both parametric and non-parametric estimation methods are used, and robustness to some sample redefinitions is verified. The author find that at least one-third (one-fourth) of overall wealth (imputed consumption) inequality in Turkey is associated with morally irrelevant, pre-determined circumstances.

  7. Library Resource

    Making Roads Safe in Europe and Central Asia

    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    novembre, 2009
    Europe orientale, Europe, Asie central

    This report provides an overview of the challenges and opportunities in addressing road safety in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region.

  8. Library Resource

    A Multi-Level Approach

    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    septembre, 2010
    Malaisie, Thaïlande, Chine, Indonésie, Viet Nam, Cambodge, Fédération de Russie, Inde, Kazakhstan, Asie orientale, Océanie, Asie méridionale, Asia du sud-est

    This report presents the results of extensive work of the smart green infrastructure task force commissioned by the World Bank under the Global Tiger Initiative (GTI). The report benefited from advice, ideas, and information about tigers and tiger-friendly infrastructure development from staff at the World Bank, and from several institutions that promote tiger and biodiversity conservation throughout the world.

  9. Library Resource
    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    décembre, 2011
    Asie central, Azerbaïdjan, Europe

    The objective of this study is to evaluate the World Bank Group's (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development [IBRD], International Development Association [IDA], and International Finance Corporation [IFC]) effectiveness in promoting growth in agricultural productivity in Azerbaijan, and to derive lessons that may be relevant for the World Bank Group's future engagement in Azerbaijani agriculture.

  10. Library Resource

    The Kosovo-Ibër River Basin and Ibër Lepenc Water System

    Rapports et recherches
    Documents de politique et mémoires
    mars, 2012
    Kosovo, Europe, Asie central

    Kosovo is a small and young state that gained an interim United Nations (UN)-administered status in the wake of the Dayton peace accord only in 1999; it declared independence in 2008. Compared to neighboring countries, it is still lacking in its basic infrastructure and its administrative and technical skills. In addition, with the onset of the War in Yugoslavia in 1992 most investment and normal maintenance came to a standstill.

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