UID:
edocfu_9958099295402883
Format:
xix, 115 pages :
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illustrations ;
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28 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-30059-1
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9786613300591
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0-8213-8225-X
Series Statement:
IEG study series
Content:
This report is a pilot cross-country study that summarizes 10 years (1998-2008) of the World Bank's engagement at the state level in selected large federal countries and combines elements of a country assistance evaluation and a thematic review. It looks at several strategic and operational questions posed by state-level engagement, among them the selection of states, the scope, and the modalities of engagement. According to the report, two tendencies-often in tension-featured in most approaches for selection of states for direct engagement. One was to support better-performing, reformist stat
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction -- Which states? Evolution of the Bank strategy -- The scope of Bank engagement -- Modalities of state-level engagement -- Summary of findings.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-8224-1
Language:
English
