Resultados de búsqueda - "World Bank"

Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED): 2019 Global Food Policy Report Table 2 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…IFPRI researchers have compiled data from multiple sources, including the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, United Nations, and national governments, and conducted extensive data checks and adjustments to ensure consistent spending measurements over time that are free of exchange-rate fluctuations and currency denomination changes.…”
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Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED): 2017 Global Food Policy Report Table 2 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…IFPRI researchers have compiled data from multiple sources, including the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, United Nations, and national governments, and conducted extensive data checks and adjustments to ensure consistent spending measurements over time that are free of exchange-rate fluctuations and currency denomination changes.…”
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Urban Extent of Africa 2010 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…Country-level urban population headcounts and their share of total population were acquired from the World Bank for 2010-2013 and used to control the total size of the urban population from the analysis is consistent with the statistics data at 1 km resolution.…”
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Burkina Faso PNDSA II Impact Analysis Baseline Survey, 2002-2003 por International Food Policy Research Institute

“…This dataset is the baseline survey for the impact evaluation of the World Bank- funded program: PNDSA II (Programme National de Services Agricoles) in Burkina Faso. …”
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Myth-busting? Confronting six common perceptions about unconditional cash transfers as a poverty reduction strategy in Africa por Handa, Sudhanshu, Daidone, Silvio, Peterman, Amber, Davis, Benjamin, Pereira, Audrey, Palermo, Tia, Yablonski, Jennifer

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Statistics on Public Expenditures for Economic Development (SPEED): Evaluation of outcomes based on the use of the SPEED database, 2008–2018 por Lowder, Sarah K.

“…IFPRI researchers have compiled data from multiple sources, including the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and national governments, and conducted extensive data checks and adjustments to ensure spending measurements that are consistent over time and free of exchange-rate fluctuations and currency denomination changes. …”
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The contribution of increased equity to the estimated social benefits from a transfer program: An illustration from PROGRESA/Oportunidades por Alderman, Harold, Behrman, Jere R., Tasneem, Afia

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Gender and preferences for non-farm income diversification: A framed field experiment in Ghana por Kramer, Berber, Lambrecht, Isabel B.

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Intrahousehold valuation, preference heterogeneity, and demand for an agricultural technology in India por Gulati, Kajal, Ward, Patrick S., Lybbert, Travis J., Spielman, David J.

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Data Africa por HarvestChoice, Data Wheel

“…Users of the tool can explore and visualize location-specific data from various sources including HarvestChoice’s data products such as CELL5M ( http://dx.doi.org/10.7910/DVN/G4TBLF ) and Spatial Production Allocation Model ( http://dx.doi.org/10.7910/DVN/DHXBJX ), as well as the reanalysis of secondary datasets from University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit ( http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk ), World Bank PovcalNet ( http://iresearch.worldbank.org/PovcalNet ), and USAID DHS Program ( http://dhsprogram.com ). …”
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Rwanda [in Strategies and priorities for African agriculture] por Diao, Xinshen, Fan, Shenggen, Kanyarukiga, Sam, Yu, Bingxin

“…Moreover, in terms of health indicators, World Bank (2008a) estimates that, while infant mortality increased from 85 to 137 per thousand between 1988–92 and 1992–94, it has since receded to 97.5 per thousand in 2006.…”
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Zambia [in Strategies and priorities for African agriculture] por Thurlow, James, Benin, Samuel, Diao, Xinshen, Kalinda, Henrietta, Kalinda, Thomson

“…However, the economy deteriorated into low-income status over the next two decades, culminating in a major macroeconomic crisis in the late 1980s (World Bank 2010). The 1990s marked the advent of painful structural reforms, during which the state’s ubiquitous interventions were removed and markets were liberalized. …”
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Crop production: An engine in need of an upgrade por Aung, Nilar, San, Cho Cho, Boughton, Duncan, Minten, Bart, Naing, Phyo Thandar, Belton, Ben, Lambrecht, Isabel B.

“…According to the Myanmar Living Conditions Survey (MLCS) undertaken in 2017, 54 percent of rural households and 8.4 percent of urban households earn some of their income from crop farming (CSO, UNDP, and World Bank 2020). As seen in Chapter 2, crop production has important value-added and employment linkages upstream and downstream from farms, including in fertilizer and chemical input supply, mechanization services, transport, processing, wholesale and retail distribution, and exports. …”
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Farming for the future: Prioritization of climate-smart agriculture technologies in SAARC countries por Kapoor, Shreya, Sma, Abdelkarim, Pathak, Himanshu, Pradhan, Mamata

“…The study begins by compiling an inventory of existing technologies and subsequently prioritizing them by using the World Bank (WB) CSA Technology Index. Secondly, the study tries to address the key challenges and propose policy measures to upscale the adoption of CSA technologies in these countries using participatory research conducted with the key stakeholders in these countries. …”
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Strategies for stimulating poverty-alleviating growth in the rural nonfarm economy in developing countries por Haggblade, Steven, Hazell, Peter B. R., Reardon, Thomas

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Economic growth and development por Pandya-Lorch, Rajul

“…In 1991, 51.6 percent of the world's population was living in 30 countries that had GNP per capita of less than US$500. World Bank estimates of poverty in the developing world suggest that in 1985, an estimated 1 billion people were poor: they lived below a poverty line of about $420 per person per year. …”
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Zambia Accelerator Program: Cohort 2 por Pele, Winnie

“…With additional financing for the AICCRA project from the World Bank, AICCRA Zambia is launching another call for applications for a second cohort of the Accelerator grant. …”
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Current Status and Overview of Farm Mechanization in Sudan por Devkota Wasti, Mina Kumari, Ahmed, ElRashid, Devkota, Krishna

“…This policy received support from international organizations like the World Bank, aimed at securing food for the growing population. …”
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Performance of ground watermarkets in Pakistan por Meinzen-Dick, Ruth S.

“…However, ownership of private tubewells is concentrated among large farmers: 70 percent of all tubewells are owned by farmers with over 12.5 acres and half are owned by farmers with over 25 acres, which seems "to point toward an adverse effect of private tubewells on income distribution within agriculture" [World Bank (1984), p. 35]. Institutional arrangements are needed to spread access to groundwater to other farmers, to increase agricultural productivity and improve equity in the use of irrigation water resources without overcapitalisation of agriculture. …”
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A Ricardian analysis of the economic impacts of climate change on agricultural production in the low-income agrarian economy: Estimates from Malawi's 2010–2019 LSMS longitudinal da... por Mulagha Maganga, Assa, Chiwaula, Levison S, Kambewa, Patrick, Ngaiwi, Mary Eyeniyeh

“…This study examined the current and potential economic impacts of climate change on Malawi's agriculture using Ricardian analysis based on a four-year World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) panel data from 1,246 farming households. …”
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