Two key dimensions on access to justice
sector services in Jordan are poverty and gender. The gender
dimension to accessing formal justice sector services,
namely court...
Type: BriefReport#: 83722Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Prettitore,Paul Scott
Animation schools in Cambodia are using
the power of international trade to reach the poor. Computer
animation has become increasingly sophisticated in recent
decades....
Cambodia has made great strides in
promoting trade with its neighbors and raising its annual
gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate to an impressive
7.3 percent in...
The digital switchover (DSO) is a term
used to describe the transition from analogue to digital
technology for the delivery of television and radio
broadcast services....
Type: BriefReport#: 83990Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Bezzina,Jerome ;
Kelly, Tim [editor] ;
Raja, Siddhartha [editor]
Over the last 15 years, there has been a
growing effort globally to promote fiscal transparency,
reflecting both that the public has a right to information,
and that...
Type: BriefReport#: 125046Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Petrie,Murray
This note examines the recent spatial
development of India. Services, and to a lesser extent
manufacturing, are increasingly concentrating in
high-density clusters....
Type: BriefReport#: 81339Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Desmet,Klaus ;
Ghani,Ejaz ;
O'Connell,Stephen Daniel ;
Rossi-Hansberg,Esteban
The global financial crisis and
shrinking aid flows have led to decreased availability of
long-term debt finance for Least Developed Countries (LDCs),
particularly for...
Type: BriefReport#: 81104Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Canuto,Otaviano ;
Halland,Havard
Cambodia has experienced extraordinary
economic growth in recent years, and become one of
Asia's most open economies. This impressive growth has
been largely driven...
Despite joining the Association of
Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) club relatively late in
1999, and then the World Trade Organization in 2004,
Cambodia has made great...
The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC)
intends to develop an accountability framework to increase
user participation in local governance. The legal and policy
framework...
Type: BriefReport#: 93387Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Sanjoaquin,Miguel
Public sector accounting in Cambodia is
a mixture of accrual and cash accounting with many
transactions recorded on an accrual basis. The previous
Chart of Accounts...
This brief provides an introduction to
the issue of citizen engagement (CE) as well as the piloting
of the agenda in the Bank's Middle East and North
Africa (MNA) region....
Type: BriefReport#: 83717Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Agarwal,Sanjay ;
Ahuja,Preeti S. ;
Bhatt,Nina ;
Bousquet,Franck ;
Fall,Marieta ;
Grandvoinnet,Helene Marie ;
Manroth,Astrid ;
Singh,Janamejay ;
Thindwa,Jeffrey M. ;
Yamouri,Najat
Like many countries in the Middle East
and North Africa (MENA) region, Kuwait faces considerable
environmental challenges due to air pollution, increasingly
scarce water...
Type: BriefReport#: 83721Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Al-Ahmad, Mohammed ;
Dimashki, Marwan ;
Al-Duaij, Samia ;
Roundell, Tom
Garments are Cambodia's largest
export and constitute the bulk of its manufacturing sector.
Cambodia's rapid growth in attracting garment factories
has led to rapid...
Fragile and conflict affected states are
expected to be home to eighty percent of the world's
poorest people by 2030. Half of these states are in Africa,
a rising continent...
Cambodia has made great progress in
developing the foundations for an effective state after
decades of conflict. However, a host of issues currently
constrains the Government's...
Educating children is a priority across
the globe, but developing countries can face enormous
challenges. In Pakistan's Sindh province, only about
half of primary school...
The International Finance Corporation
(IFC) has made agribusiness a priority because of its
potential for broad development impact and especially strong
role in poverty...
The vast majority of households in
Malawi are involved in agriculture, and improving
agricultural productivity, particularly for women, who tend
to attain lower yields...
Type: BriefReport#: 86182Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Goldstein,Markus P. ;
Kilic,Talip ;
Palacios-Lopez,Amparo
Cambodia is seeking to expand its
exports by tapping into high-value, modern services. A
nascent and promising business outsourcing industry is
focusing on information...
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