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    Briefing note on international migration of health professionals: levelling the playing field for developing country health systems

    Health Sector Reform Research Work Programme, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, 2002
    The international movement of labour is greatest amongst those with a high level of skill. Health professionals form the biggest group of skilled migrants.
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    Integrating vertical programmes into sector wide approaches: experiences and lessons

    HLSP Institute, UK, 2001
    Does the transition to sector wide approaches (SWAps) in the health sector risk reducing the impact of previously successful initiatives covered by vertical health programmes?
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    Sector wide programmes and poverty reduction

    Centre for Aid and Public Expenditure, ODI, 2001
    Improving the access to services by poor and marginal groups is a strong or central objective of most of the sector wide programmes reviewed in this working paper.
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    External Debt Histories of Ten Low-Income Developing Countries - Lessons from Their Experience

    International Monetary Fund Working Papers, 1998
    The external debt burden of many low-income developing countries has increased significantly since the 1970s.
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    African Stock Exchanges

    Mbendi Information for Africa, 1999
    Description of national stock exchanges and current market for figures for listed companies. Includes table of comparative exchange performances.
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    World Data on Education [country profiles]

    International Bureau of Education, UNESCO, 1998
    Country level educational sector profiles (144 in June 2000). Overview describing structure of sector and nationals policies Includes statistcal indicators. Available on WWW and on (free) CDROM.
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    Aid and Reform in Africa

    Aid Effectiveness Research, World Bank, 1999
    Since the early 1980s, virtually every African country has received large amounts of aid aimed at stimulating policy reform. The results have varied enormously. Ghana and Uganda were successful reformers that grew rapidly and reduced poverty. In other countries policies changed little or even got worse.
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    Aid and reform in Africa: lessons from ten case studies

    World Bank, 2001
    This article explores comparatively, the effect and effectiveness of aid in different African countries (10 case studies).More specifically the article investigates the following questions:are there common characteristics of successful and failed reformers that enable us to understand better the political economy of reform?do donors tailor their assistance to different types of coun
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    Trends in real food prices in six sub-Saharan African countries

    Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 1996
    The objectives of this research were to assess the direction and magnitude of food prices since the implementation of food sector policy reforms, to identify the major factors affecting such changes, and to assess the resulting effects of food system reforms on household-level food security in East Africa, Southern Africa, and West Africa.The report highlights several conclusions: grain and gra
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    Gender in the World Bank's poverty assessments: six case studies from Sub-Saharan Africa

    United Nations [UN] Research Institute for Social Development, 1999
    Looks at six Poverty Asssesments (PAs) conducted by World Bank teams and the way in which gender issues are treated in them (in Ghana, Zambia, Tanzania and Uganda).

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