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This CD-ROM contains 40 years of time series data for more than 200 countries from 1960-2000, single-year observations and spreadsheets of the print edition's tables. It also includes more than 1000 country tables along with the text for the "World Development Indicators" print edition and the "World Bank Atlas". With the CD-ROM, users can retrieve...

In a year blighted by tough economic conditions and global uncertainty, the World Bank has continued to support developing countries with strong financial aid, advice, and technical assistance. In the fiscal year ended, June 30, 2003, the World Bank approved loans and grants totaling $18.5 billion for 240 projects in developing countries worldwide....

This book evaluates the quality of financial accountability and transparency in Bangladesh and makes recommendations for improvement. It compares the financial management standard and practices with respect to public funds. This book also examines what it takes to qualify Bangladesh for programmatic or sector lending in replacement of all...

This single-user CD-ROM serves as a source of information for the development community, researchers, non-governmental organizations, journalists and academics. Formerly the statistical appendix to the "World Development Report" and now a free-standing publication, the comprehensive data has been enlarged to include data tables with some 800...

Drawing on data from the World Bank's Private Participation in Infrastructure (PPI) database, this new book provides an overview of the nearly 2500 private infrastructure projects that were implemented between the period 1990-2001 in 132 developing countries and mobilized investment of some USD754 billion. It covers projects in the transport,...

Leadership is crucial to the success of any organisation. But how can one seek to most effectively develop the leadership ability of both themselves, and others? How should one define leadership? Are great leaders born or made? This text addresses such fundamental questions via a comprehensive and critical approach to the discussion of key...