Regional and Sectoral Studies


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Understanding Civil War
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Evidence and Analysis - Europe, Central Asia, and Other Regions Paperback Understanding Civil War' builds upon the World Bank's prior research on conflict and violence, particularly on the work of Paul Collier and Anke Hoeffler, whose model of civil war onset has sparked much discussion on...
From Slash and Burn to Replanting
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Green Revolutions in the Indonesia Uplands Paperback What are the alternatives to slash-and-burn in the Indonesian uplands? Based on fieldwork conducted in 1997 in some 40 small regions throughout Indonesia, as well as an extensive literature review, this title examines these alternatives.
Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
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Paperback This book explains how Vietnam transformed itself from an economic poor performer in the 1980s to a country with one of the highest growth rates in the 1990s, and examines how that growth affected poverty, education, health, and other socioeconomic outcomes.
Skills Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Paperback This study sets out to update knowledge and explore issues and recent developments in TVET and distill lessons as a guide to future skills development in the region.
Evaluating Social Funds
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A Cross-Country Analysis of Community Investments Paperback This study marks the first attempt to conduct a systematic cross-country impact evaluation of social funds using survey data and accepted evaluation methodologies.
Uganda's Recovery
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The Role of Farms, Firms, and Government Paperback Uganda's recovery over the past 15 years from economic decline, conflict, and repressive government to macroeconomic stability, high growth, and considerable political freedom signifies a major turnaround in Africa. Uganda's postconflict...
Geographical Targeting for Poverty Alleviation
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Methodology and Applications Paperback This title demonstrates how to organize geographic and nongeographic data to provide estimates for the standard of living and the incidence of poverty incidence in different geographical areas of a country. Ultimately, these estimates should be used to...
Household Welfare and Vietnam's Transition
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Paperback This volume explores issues such as which macroeconomic and structural reforms led to growth, what effect reform has had on the household economy, and how the transition has affected education, health, fertility, and child nutrition.
The Privatization Challenge
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A Strategic, Legal, and Institutional Analysis of International Experience Paperback This book discusses the essential strategic, legal, economic, and institutional issues relating to privatization of state-owned enterprises, with an emphasis on the policy dimensions of privatization.
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