World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation

This report summarizes the past 10 years (1998-2008) of World Bank engagement at the state level in four selected large federal countries: Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation. The report identifies lessons and good practice examples...

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Main Author: Independent Evaluation Group
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ADB
FEE
LAW
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20100511040008
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2454
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language English
topic ACCOUNTABILITY
ADB
ADOPTION
ADVISORY SERVICES
ADVISORY WORK
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENTS
ASSOCIATION
BANK
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANKS
BORROWER
BORROWING
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL
CITIES
COLLECTIONS
COOPERATION
CORPORATION
CORRUPTION
CREDIT
CREDITWORTHINESS
CRITERIA
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBTS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICITS
DELTA
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
DEVOLUTION
DIRECTORS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS
FEE
FINANCE
FINANCE MANAGEMENT
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CAPACITY
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FINANCING
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL FEDERALISM
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL REFORM
FISCAL REFORMS
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GENDER
GENDER POLICY
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENTS
GRANT
GRANTS
GUARANTEE
GUARANTEES
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INDEBTEDNESS
INEQUALITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
INITIATIVE
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTEREST
INTERESTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENTS
LABOR
LAW
LEADERSHIP
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LENDING
LENDING PORTFOLIO
LIABILITIES
LICENSES
LIMITED
LIMITED ACCESS
LINES OF CREDIT
LOAN
LOANS
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
MARKET ECONOMY
MEDIUM
MILITARY REGIME
MINISTERS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW BUSINESSES
NUTRITION
ORGANIZATION
PARTICIPATION
PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPS
PEOPLE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICIES
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRINCIPAL
PRIVATIZATION
PROJECTS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
REPORTS
REVENUE
REVENUES
SERVICE
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICES
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL FUNDS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOVEREIGN GUARANTEE
SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES
SPONSORS
STATE
STATE BANK
STATE GOVERNMENT
STATE GOVERNMENTS
STATES
STOCK
STRATEGIES
STRATEGY
SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
SUBSIDIARY
TAX CAPACITY
TAXES
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRANSFERS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRUST
UNION
UNIONS
UNIVERSITY
VALUE
WATER SUPPLY
WOMEN
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
ADB
ADOPTION
ADVISORY SERVICES
ADVISORY WORK
AGREEMENT
AGREEMENTS
ASSOCIATION
BANK
BANK LENDING
BANK LOANS
BANKS
BORROWER
BORROWING
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL
CITIES
COLLECTIONS
COOPERATION
CORPORATION
CORRUPTION
CREDIT
CREDITWORTHINESS
CRITERIA
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DEBTS
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICITS
DELTA
DEMOCRACY
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
DEVOLUTION
DIRECTORS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC REFORMS
ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
EXCHANGE RATE
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNAL SHOCKS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS
FEE
FINANCE
FINANCE MANAGEMENT
FINANCES
FINANCIAL CAPACITY
FINANCIAL CRISES
FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FINANCING
FISCAL DEFICIT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL FEDERALISM
FISCAL POLICY
FISCAL REFORM
FISCAL REFORMS
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
GENDER
GENDER POLICY
GOVERNANCE
GOVERNANCE REFORM
GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENTS
GRANT
GRANTS
GUARANTEE
GUARANTEES
INCOME
INCOME GROUP
INDEBTEDNESS
INEQUALITY
INFRASTRUCTURE
INITIATIVE
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTEREST
INTERESTS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT
INVESTMENTS
LABOR
LAW
LEADERSHIP
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LENDING
LENDING PORTFOLIO
LIABILITIES
LICENSES
LIMITED
LIMITED ACCESS
LINES OF CREDIT
LOAN
LOANS
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
LOCAL LEVEL
MARKET ECONOMY
MEDIUM
MILITARY REGIME
MINISTERS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NEW BUSINESSES
NUTRITION
ORGANIZATION
PARTICIPATION
PARTNERSHIP
PARTNERSHIPS
PEOPLE
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICIES
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRINCIPAL
PRIVATIZATION
PROJECTS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
PURCHASING POWER
PURCHASING POWER PARITY
REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS
REPORTS
REVENUE
REVENUES
SERVICE
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICES
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL FUNDS
SOCIAL SERVICES
SOVEREIGN GUARANTEE
SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES
SPONSORS
STATE
STATE BANK
STATE GOVERNMENT
STATE GOVERNMENTS
STATES
STOCK
STRATEGIES
STRATEGY
SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS
SUBSIDIARY
TAX CAPACITY
TAXES
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
TRANSFERS
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
TRUST
UNION
UNIONS
UNIVERSITY
VALUE
WATER SUPPLY
WOMEN
Independent Evaluation Group
World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
South Asia
Africa
Europe and Central Asia
Europe
Eastern Europe
Commonwealth of Independent States
West Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia
Asia
South America
America
India
Nigeria
Brazil
Russian Federation
relation IEG Study Series
description This report summarizes the past 10 years (1998-2008) of World Bank engagement at the state level in four selected large federal countries: Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation. The report identifies lessons and good practice examples that warrant further examination and wider dissemination. First, the study confirms the desirability of continued selective lending in a few focus states. The Bank's engagement with progressive, reformist states has added value and has been highly appreciated, but to enhance the poverty impact of state-level interventions, greater weight should be given to the needs of the poorest states by balancing states' propensity to reform and the concentration of poverty within them. Experience shows that it has been possible to achieve results in some of the poorer, low-capacity states through persistent work with committed state counterparts and partnerships with other donors. Second, continued focus on public finance management appears sound, irrespective of whether engagement is confined to this area or serves as an entry point for broader engagement. Third, there is considerable scope for greater impact from knowledge transfer and expanded knowledge services.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Independent Evaluation Group
author_facet Independent Evaluation Group
author_sort Independent Evaluation Group
title World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
title_short World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
title_full World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
title_fullStr World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
title_full_unstemmed World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation
title_sort world bank engagement at the state level : the cases of brazil, india, nigeria, and the russian federation
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20100511040008
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2454
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spelling okr-10986-24542021-04-23T14:02:02Z World Bank Engagement at the State Level : The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation Independent Evaluation Group ACCOUNTABILITY ADB ADOPTION ADVISORY SERVICES ADVISORY WORK AGREEMENT AGREEMENTS ASSOCIATION BANK BANK LENDING BANK LOANS BANKS BORROWER BORROWING CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL CITIES COLLECTIONS COOPERATION CORPORATION CORRUPTION CREDIT CREDITWORTHINESS CRITERIA DEBT DEBT RELIEF DEBTS DECENTRALIZATION DEFICITS DELTA DEMOCRACY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT BANK DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DEVOLUTION DIRECTORS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC REFORMS ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA EXCHANGE RATE EXPENDITURE EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL SHOCKS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS FEE FINANCE FINANCE MANAGEMENT FINANCES FINANCIAL CAPACITY FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM FINANCING FISCAL DEFICIT FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL FEDERALISM FISCAL POLICY FISCAL REFORM FISCAL REFORMS FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN EXCHANGE GENDER GENDER POLICY GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE REFORM GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENTS GRANT GRANTS GUARANTEE GUARANTEES INCOME INCOME GROUP INDEBTEDNESS INEQUALITY INFRASTRUCTURE INITIATIVE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTEREST INTERESTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT INVESTMENTS LABOR LAW LEADERSHIP LEGAL FRAMEWORK LENDING LENDING PORTFOLIO LIABILITIES LICENSES LIMITED LIMITED ACCESS LINES OF CREDIT LOAN LOANS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS LOCAL LEVEL MARKET ECONOMY MEDIUM MILITARY REGIME MINISTERS MUNICIPALITIES NATURAL RESOURCES NEW BUSINESSES NUTRITION ORGANIZATION PARTICIPATION PARTNERSHIP PARTNERSHIPS PEOPLE PER CAPITA INCOME POLICIES POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICS POVERTY REDUCTION PRINCIPAL PRIVATIZATION PROJECTS PUBLIC PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURE REVIEW PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT PURCHASING POWER PURCHASING POWER PARITY REGIONAL GOVERNMENTS REPORTS REVENUE REVENUES SERVICE SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL FUNDS SOCIAL SERVICES SOVEREIGN GUARANTEE SOVEREIGN GUARANTEES SPONSORS STATE STATE BANK STATE GOVERNMENT STATE GOVERNMENTS STATES STOCK STRATEGIES STRATEGY SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TAX CAPACITY TAXES TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT TRANSFERS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRUST UNION UNIONS UNIVERSITY VALUE WATER SUPPLY WOMEN This report summarizes the past 10 years (1998-2008) of World Bank engagement at the state level in four selected large federal countries: Brazil, India, Nigeria, and the Russian Federation. The report identifies lessons and good practice examples that warrant further examination and wider dissemination. First, the study confirms the desirability of continued selective lending in a few focus states. The Bank's engagement with progressive, reformist states has added value and has been highly appreciated, but to enhance the poverty impact of state-level interventions, greater weight should be given to the needs of the poorest states by balancing states' propensity to reform and the concentration of poverty within them. Experience shows that it has been possible to achieve results in some of the poorer, low-capacity states through persistent work with committed state counterparts and partnerships with other donors. Second, continued focus on public finance management appears sound, irrespective of whether engagement is confined to this area or serves as an entry point for broader engagement. Third, there is considerable scope for greater impact from knowledge transfer and expanded knowledge services. 2012-03-19T09:34:00Z 2012-03-19T09:34:00Z 2010 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20100511040008 978-0-8213-8224-0 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2454 English IEG Study Series CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Latin America & Caribbean South Asia Africa Europe and Central Asia Europe Eastern Europe Commonwealth of Independent States West Africa Sub-Saharan Africa South Asia Asia South America America India Nigeria Brazil Russian Federation