Many of Bhutan's cultural heritage
sites, such as dzongs (fortresses), monasteries, and stupas
(relic mounds), are today in active use virtually as they
have for centuries,...
Program evaluation is a core part of The
International Finance Corporation's (IFC's)
commitment to rigorous results measurement. By revealing the
factors for success...
This paper investigates the effect of
exposure to violent conflict on human capital accumulation
in Burundi. It combines a nationwide household survey with
secondary...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6418Date: April 1, 2013Author:
Verwimp, Philip ;
Van Bavel, Jan
This paper addresses two main topics:
the effects of conflict on the psychological; and well-being
of women methodological issues related to the measurement of
psychological...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 86056Date: April 1, 2013Author:
Horn,Rebecca
Management reports that, during the
month of March 1-31, 2013, there was only one extension of
implementation completion report beyond six months of the
original due...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 77424Date: March 31, 2013
The Board report doing things
differently in Family Consultation Service (FCS) includes:
development challenges in FCS and Bank performance, five
point-plans to increase...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 75818Date: March 6, 2013
The Colombo metropolitan area is Sri
Lanka's commercial hub and accounts for almost 50
percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).
However, Colombo is highly...
Fragility and conflict are among the
greatest development challenges of time. Countries affected
by fragility and conflict face political, security, economic
and environmental...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 75926Date: March 1, 2013
All weather, serviceable roads will be
vital to the resource corridor, particularly in its early
years. Export of initial production, or its distribution for
domestic...
Type: Other Financial Sector StudyReport#: 79731Date: March 1, 2013
Cyclone Evan hit Samoa in December 2012
and caused immense damage and significant losses. The value
of durable physical assets across all economic and social
sectors...
Type: Country Environmental Analysis (CEA)Report#: ACS4432Date: March 1, 2013
Although the Afghan Constitution
provides a framework for a unitary and highly
centralizedpublic sector, the Constitution also recognizes
the importance of subnational...
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