Expectations of future socioeconomic mobility are an important determinant of current policy preferences. But how may these expectations be formed? Using Life in Transition survey data for a large set...
Tertiary education, and in particular technical and engineering education, is critical to India's aspirations of strengthening its reputation as a major competitive player in the Global knowledge economy...
Food production is not keeping pace with Africa's rapidly growing needs. Aid programs in the 1970s and 1980s were considered a temporary solution to the most appalling famines, but Africa's food shortage...
La production alimentaire ne suit pas le rythme des besoins en pleine croissance de l’Afrique. Les programmes d’aide des années 70 et 80 ont été considérés comme une solution temporaire aux famines les...
In all but a few advanced countries most publicly listed corporations are closely held, with the main shareholder typically playing an active role in management. In emerging markets firms with active owner-managers...
When the Bank designed a set of projects in the mid-1980s to strengthen Indonesia's transport infrastructure, which was becoming overburdened by the country's rapid economic growth, efforts focused on...
When the Bank designed a set of projects in the mid-1980s to strengthen Indonesia's transport infrastructure, which was becoming overburdened by the country's rapid economic growth, efforts focused on...
Lorsqu’au milieu des années 80, la Banque a conçu une série de projets pour renforcer l’infrastructure indonésienne du transport, qui était proche de la saturation du fait de la rapide croissance économique...
On September 25, 1997, the International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and ninety. It was resolved that the Board of Governors of the Association...
On September 16, 1992, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred ninety. It was resolved that, by accepting membership in the Corporation, the...
On September 30, 1963, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and ninety. It was resolved that the by accepting membership...
This press release announces the Bank will send a mission to Turkey on June 5, 1950.