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Exploring accessibility to employment opportunities in African cities : a first benchmark

Peralta-Quiros, Tatiana; Kerzhner, Tamara; Avner, Paolo - 2019

This paper presents an analysis of transit accessibility to employment for 11 African cities. The use of identical methodologies and similar data sets allows for the creation of the first benchmark to compare accessibility across urban areas in Africa through different metrics and visuals. The...

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Efficiency of public spending in education, health, and infrastructure : an international benchmarking exercise

Herrera Aguilera, Santiago; Ouedraogo, Abdoulaye - 2018

Governments of developing countries typically spend between 20 and 30 percent of gross domestic product. Hence, small changes in the efficiency of public spending could have a major impact on aggregate productivity growth and gross domestic product levels. Therefore, measuring efficiency and...

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Republic of India : Service Level Benchmarking, Citizen Voice and Performance Improvement Strategies in Urban Water Supply and Sanitation

World Bank Group - 2016

- World Bank (WSP) Technical Assistance (TA) to Service Level Benchmarking, Citizen Voice and Performance Improvement … assistance to the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) on adoption of benchmarking and accountability processes for the urban …

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Benchmarking Institutions of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology in Sub-Saharan Africa : Benchmarking Results

World Bank - 2016

In this benchmarking report, a comprehensive benchmarking analysis of the participating Sub-Saharan African … performance and health. While university benchmarking is a relatively new approach for most Sub-Saharan African universities that … that this benchmarking analysis will serve as the basis for understanding the relative performance of Sub-Saharan African …

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Benchmarking Public-Private Partnerships Procurement 2017

World Bank Group - 2016

Many economies are yet to adopt broadly recognized good practices to prepare, procure, and manage Public-Private Partnerships (PPP). The report flags potential improvements that can help governments fill the gap in an effort to provide better PPP procurement and enable better infrastructure...

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Maturity Matrices for Institutional Benchmarking of Dam Safety in Indonesia

World Bank Group - 2018

The development of Maturity Matrices for Institutional Benchmarking of Dam Safety in Indonesia provides a method for …

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Chile's Solidarity Pillar : A Benchmark for Adjoining Zero Pillar with DC Schemes

Fajnzylber, Eduardo - 2019

In 2008, Chile introduced a New Solidarity Pillar (NSP) designed to eliminate the incidence of poverty among elderly adults by setting a floor at around forty percent of the minimum monthly income for the poorest sixty percent of the population. This paper describes the NSP's main...

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Benchmarking Public Procurement 2017 : Assessing Public Procurement Regulatory Systems in 180 Economies

World Bank Group - 2016

Despite the importance of the public procurement market, little effort has been made to systematically and consistently collect reliable statistics on a number of critical dimensions. To date, no attempt has been made to collect comparable statistics on the size of public procurement in...

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Benchmarking Public-Private Partnerships Procurement 2015 : A Pilot in 10 Economies

World Bank Group - 2015

Inadequate infrastructure in developing countries is a major constraint on growth. Many governments face the challenge of low quality or non-existent infrastructure, often deriving from insufficient funding, poor planning, or ineffective delivery and maintenance. Public-Private Partnerships...

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Benchmarking Public-Private Partnerships Procurement 2017 : Assessing Government Capability to Prepare, Procure, and Manage PPPs

World Bank Group - 2018

are achieved. No systematic data currently exist to measure those capabilities in governments. Benchmarking PPP … economies. Benchmarking PPP Procurement 2017 presents an analysis of targeted elements aggregated into four areas that cover the … Development (OECD) high income and Latin American and Caribbean regions perform at or above average. Benchmarking PPP Procurement …

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