Improving the lives of the poor by investing in cities : an update on the performance of the World Bank's urban portfolio /

Improving the lives of the poor by investing in cities : an update on the performance of the World Bank's urban portfolio /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Gilbert, Roy.
Imprint:	Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2003.
Description:	xxvii, 83 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Operations evaluation studies World Bank operations evaluation study.
Subject:	World Bank. World Bank. Community development, Urban -- Developing countries -- Evaluation. Economic assistance -- Developing countries -- Evaluation. Community development, Urban -- Evaluation. Economic assistance -- Evaluation. Developing countries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5053567

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ISBN:	0821355406
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 79-83).

Table of Contents:

Foreword, Prologo, Avant-Propos
Executive Summary, Resumen, Resume Analytique
About the OED Rating System
1. Context and Methods
2. Evolution of the Bank's Urban Portfolio
3. Better Projects in Cities, Better Lives for the Poor
4. Improving Lives in Cities by Implementing the Strategy
5. Recommendations
Annex 1. Urban Output and Outcome Indicators from the USP
Annex 2. Selected Performance Data - Urban Portfolio, 1993-2000
Annex 3. Regional Summaries of Urban Portfolio Performance
Annex 4. Urban Portfolio: Completed Projects, 1993-2000
Annex 5. Urban Portfolio: Ongoing Projects
Annex 6. Management Response
Annex 7. Chairman's Summary: Committee on Development Effectiveness.