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Quality Early Learning: Nurturing Children's Potential by Maria Magdalena Bendini
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £31.79The Quality Early Learning volume synthesizes the latest relevant knowledge from multiple disciplines on how young children learn and what skills are most crucial for school-readiness.Book... -
Artisanal Small-Scale Gold Mining: A Framework for Collecting Site-Specific Sampling and Survey Data to Support Health-Impact Analyses Katherine von Stackelberg 9781464818196
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £28.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464818196Author Katherine von StackelbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint World Bank... -
Bridging the Technological Divide: Technology Adoption by Firms in Developing Countries by Xavier Cirera 9781464818264
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £32.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464818264Author Xavier CireraFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint World Bank... -
The Global Health Cost of PM2.5 Air Pollution: A Case for Action Beyond 2021 by World Bank Group 9781464818165
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.14According to the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study, air pollution from fine particulate matter caused 6.4 million premature deaths and 93 billion days lived with illness in 2019. Over the past... -
Global economic prospects, January 2019: darkening skies by World Bank Group 9781464813436
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £27.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464813436Author World Bank GroupFormat PaperbackPage Count 259Imprint World Bank... -
Migrants, Markets, and Mayors: Rising above the Employment Challenge in Africa's Secondary Cities by Luc Christiaensen 9781464819032
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.14In a rapidly urbanizing world, mayors often see migrants as a burden to their cities' labor markets and a threat to their development. Drawing on national household surveys and four secondary city... -
Fixing the Foundation: Teachers and Basic Education in East Asia and Pacific by World Bank 9781464819049
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.31Countries in East Asia and the Pacific were already experiencing a learning crisis when the COVID-19 pandemic made things worse. This report examines key factors affecting learning outcomes in the... -
Reducing the Vulnerability of Georgia's Agricultural Systems to Climate Change: Impact Assessment and Adaptation Options by James E. Neumann 9781464801488
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.19Agriculture is one of the most climate-sensitive of all economic sectors. Georgia is one of the many countries where the majority of the rural population depends on agriculture - directly or... -
Jobs and growth: Brazil's productivity agenda by Mark A. Dutz 9781464813207
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £29.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464813207Author Mark A. DutzFormat PaperbackPage Count 135Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher... -
Global Investment Competitiveness Report 2019/2020 by World Bank Group 9781464815362
Booksplease Price: £36.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464815362Author World BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher... -
Designing and Implementing Health Care Provider Payment Systems: How-To Manuals by John C. Langenbrunner 9780821378151
Booksplease Price: £33.80Strategic purchasing of health services involves a continuous search for the best ways to maximize health system performance by deciding which interventions should be purchased, from whom these... -
For Protection and Promotion: The Design and Implementation of Effective Safety Nets by Margaret E. Grosh 9780821375815
Booksplease Price: £38.24Safety nets are noncontributory transfer programs targeted to the poor or vulnerable. They play important roles in social policy. Safety nets redistribute income, thereby immediately reducing poverty... -
Attacking Inequality in the Health Sector: A Synthesis of Evidence and Tools by Abdo S. Yazbeck 9780821374443
Booksplease Price: £33.50The last 10 years have seen a resurgence in interest and research around inequalities in the health sector. While a disproportionate share of the new research has focused on measuring inequality in... -
Outage: Investment shortfalls in the power sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia by Ani Balabanyan 9780821387382
Booksplease Price: £21.68This study analyzes the impacts of the financial crisis on power sectors in five countries in the region: Armenia, Kyrgyz Republic, Romania, Serbia and Ukraine. Before the financial crisis, these... -
The Human Resources for Health Crisis in Zambia: An Outcome of Health Worker Entry, Exit, and Performance within the National Health Labor Market by Christopher H. Herbst 9780821387610
Booksplease Price: £17.19The Human Resources for Health Crisis in Zambia is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank's ongoing research and to stimulate... -
Scaling Up Affordable Health Insurance: Staying the Course by Alexander S. Preker 9780821382509
Booksplease Price: £42.17"Scaling Up Affordable Health Insurance: Staying the Course" is the fifth volume in a series of in-depth reviews on the role of health care financing in improving access for low-income... -
Internal Labor Mobility in Central Europe and the Baltic Region by Pieter M. Serneels 9780821370902
Booksplease Price: £13.26Large regional disparities in labor market indicators exist in Central Europe and the Baltic region. Such disparities appear to be persistent over time indicating, in part, a lack of flexibility in... -
The Changing HIV/AIDS Landscape: Selected Papers for The World Bank's Agenda for Action in Africa, 2007-2011 by Elizabeth Laura Lule 9780821376515
Booksplease Price: £33.80HIV/AIDS reverses life expectancy gains, erodes productivity, consumes savings and dilutes growth efforts, threatening the realization of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Africa.The report... -
A Primer on Policies for Jobs by Raj Nallari 9780821389041
Booksplease Price: £21.68A primer on policies for jobs is based on materials and input provided during the labor market courses conducted during the past 10 years. Its objective is to provide government policy makers,... -
Achieving Effective Social Protection for All in Latin America and the Caribbean: From Right to Reality by World Bank 9780821383988
Booksplease Price: £17.19This study highlights the interaction between social protection programs and labour markets in the Latin America region. It presents new evidence on the limited coverage of existing programmes and... -
Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Institutions for Monitoring Poverty Reduction Strategies by Aline Coudouel 9780821364840
Booksplease Price: £29.55One of the key components of a successful Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) is a system for monitoring the implementation of the strategy and tracking progress in poverty reduction. This volume... -
Uganda's Recovery: The Role of Farms, Firms and Government by World Bank 9780821346648
Booksplease Price: £41.67Uganda'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... -
Private Health Sector Assessment in Kenya by World Bank 9780821383599
Booksplease Price: £29.55This paper broadly examines the health sector in Kenya, by synthesizing an assessment of the health sector with an analysis of the market. After considering the legal and regulatory framework, the... -
Liberia Country Program Evaluation 2004-2011: Evaluation of the World Bank Group Program by World Bank 9780821397992
Booksplease Price: £25.62This report evaluates the outcomes of World Bank Group support to Liberia from its post-war reengagement in 2003 through 2011. The country has moved from total disarray to a solid foundation for... -
Untying the Land Knot: Making Equitable, Efficient, and Sustainable Use of Industrial and Commercial Land by Xiaofang Shen 9780821389706
Booksplease Price: £25.62Access to well-secured, well-zoned and well-serviced land is a crucial condition for industrial and commercial investment. In many developing countries, where the land market remains underdeveloped... -
HIV and AIDS in South Asia: An Economic Development Risk by Markus Haacker 9780821378007
Booksplease Price: £25.62This book offers an original perspective on AIDS as a development issue in South Asia, a region with a heterogeneous epidemic and estimated national HIV prevalence rates of up to 0.5 percent. The... -
Thriving: Making Cities Green, Resilient and Inclusive in a Changing Climate by Megha Mukim 9781464819353
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £32.14Globally, 70 percent of greenhouse gas emissions emanate from cities. Cities are also experiencing an expanding variety and frequency of climate change related stresses. This report provides... -
Beyond crop per drop: assessing agricultural water productivity and efficiency in a maturing water economy by World Bank 9781464812989
Booksplease Price: £28.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464812989Author World BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 93Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher... -
World Bank Group Impact Evaluations: Relevance and Effectiveness by World Bank 9780821397176
Booksplease Price: £22.66Impact evaluation has grown more popular as a method for identifying the causal links between interventions and outcomes. These kind of evaluations assess changes that can be attributed to a... -
Growing Old in an Older Brazil: Implications of Population Aging on Growth, Poverty, Public Finance and Service Delivery by Michele Gragnolati 9780821388020
Booksplease Price: £29.55Investigates the impact of demographic changes on several dimensions of the Brazilian economy and society - particularly its increasingly aging population. It does so in a comprehensive and... -
Morocco 2040: emerging by investing in intangible capital by Jean-Pierre Chauffour 9781464810664
Booksplease Price: £36.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464810664Author World BankFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint World Bank PublicationsPublisher... -
Private Participation in the Indian Power Sector: Lessons from Two Decades of Experience by Mohua Mukherjee 9781464803390
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.62The state of the Indian power sector today is an acknowledged constraint to the country's growth aspirations. This book examines the home-grown Indian experience with private sector participation in... -
The World Bank Group and public procurement: an independent evaluation by World Bank: Independent Evaluation Group 9781464801235
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464801235Author World Bank: Independent Evaluation GroupFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint... -
Resource financed infrastructure: a discussion on a new form of infrastructure financing by Hayvard Halland 9781464802393
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781464802393Author Havard HallandFormat PaperbackPage Count 113Imprint World Bank... -
Earth observation for water resources management: current use and future opportunities for the water sector by Diego J. Rodriguez 9781464804755
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.92This book describes some key global water challenges, perspectives for remote sensing approaches, and their importance for water resources-related activities. It presents eight key types of water... -
Trade, Doha and Development: A Window into the Issues by Richard Newfarmer 9780821364376
Booksplease Price: £8.71In today's economically integrated world, trade matters more for development than ever before. This book addresses the key trade issues relevant to the ongoing multilateral trade negotiations and the... -
Adaptation to a Changing Climate in the Arab Countries: A Case for Adaptation Governance and Leadership in Building Climate Resilience by Dorte Verner 9780821394588
Booksplease Price: £29.85In the Arab countries, climate change is a risk to poverty reduction and economic growth, threatening to unravel many of the development gains that have been achieved. The Arab Region is already... -
The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future by World Bank 9781464815904
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £40.45Wealth, measured comprehensively to include all assets (produced, human, and natural capital) underpins national income, and sustained growth over the long term requires investment in this broad... -
Skilled Migration: A Sign of Europe's Divide or Integration? by Laurent Bossavie 9781464817328
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £28.53This book examines the migration trends, drivers, and impacts among skilled workers within the European Union (EU). It assesses the economic benefits and costs of skilled migration in the short and... -
Public Expenditure Policies in Southeast Europe by Ivailo Izvorski 9780821374504
Booksplease Price: £17.19The countries of Southeast Europe have undergone a significant transition over the past decade. Helped by macroeconomic stabilization and efforts in advancing structural reforms, real GDP growth has...