Improving the Lives of the Poor Through Investment in Cities : An Update on the Performance of the World Bank's Urban Portfolio

Improving the Lives of the Poor Through Investment in Cities : An Update on the Performance of the World Bank's Urban Portfolio

The central theme addressed by this evaluation, is whether the Bank ' s investment in cities, improved the lives of the poor. This report is based on a desk review of the Bank's urban portfolio. It focuses on the results of the 99 operati...

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Main Author:	Roy Gilbert
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	CITIES CITY DEVELOPMENT CREDITWORTHINESS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT HOUSING MAYORS MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT POLLUTION QUALITY OF LIFE SERVICE COVERAGE SEWERAGE SLUM UPGRADING STREET PAVING URBAN URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN HOUSEHOLDS URBAN INDICATORS URBAN LENDING URBAN POLICY URBAN POOR URBAN POVERTY URBAN POVERTY ALLEVIATION URBAN POVERTY REDUCTION URBAN PROJECTS URBAN STRATEGY UTILITIES WASTE URBAN PROJECTS EVALUATION OF PROJECTS URBAN DEVELOPMENT FINANCE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION POLICY FRAMEWORK LIVING STANDARDS INDICATORS SLUM IMPROVEMENT HABITAT MODIFICATION LENDING PROGRAMME PROJECT OBJECTIVES PROJECT DESIGN GOVERNANCE APPROACH MONITORING & EVALUATION COMPETITIVENESS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/3660559/improving-lives-poor-through-investment-cities-update-performance-world-bank-s-urban-portfolio http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15016

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/3660559/improving-lives-poor-through-investment-cities-update-performance-world-bank-s-urban-portfolio
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15016