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  Pro-poor growth in the 1990s: lessons and insights from 14 countries

  World Bank, 2005

  This paper is based on a study designed to better understand the options for policymakers to increase the impact of growth on poverty reduction and how they vary depending on policies and country conditions.
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  MAP report 2005: male to male sex and HIV/AIDS in Asia

  Monitoring the AIDS Pandemic Network, 2005

  This publication, from the Monitoring the AIDS Pandemic (MAP) Network, reviews the situation of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Asia. The report summarises the key findings about the epidemiology of HIV and AIDS among Asian MSM and discusses the programmatic implications of these findings. Key findings show that in 2003, 17 per cent of MSM in Bangkok, Thailand were HIV positive.
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  Measuring empowerment in practice: structuring analysis and framing indicators

  World Bank, 2005

  This paper proposes a framework for measuring empowerment (ME) comprising three core concepts: agency, opportunity structure, and degree of empowerment. In this regard, it defines empowerment as a person’s capacity to transform choices into desired actions and outcomes.
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  Counting conflicts: using newspaper reports to understand violence in Indonesia

  Conflict Prevention and Reconstruction Unit, World Bank, 2005

  This paper outlines an attempt to use local newspaper monitoring to measure the levels and impacts of violent conflict from 2001-2003 in two Indonesian provinces - East Java and Nusa Tenggarah Timur (NTT) - and to assess variation in incidence, impact, and form across and within areas.Relatively little is known about the incidence and costs of conflict in Indonesia.
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  In search of excellence: exemplary forest management in Asia and the Pacific

  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2005

  This publication reflects the outcome of an initiative to identify instances of exemplary forest management in the region and examine the core components of high quality forest management in an effort to illustrate good forest management to a wide audience and encourage others to take up some of the most promising ideas, methods and approaches.
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  Innovations in health service delivery: the corporatization of public hospitals

  World Bank, 2003

  This document contains the introduction and first chapter of a World Bank book on recent trends in the reform of public hospitals, focusing on organisational changes such as increased managerial autonomy and “corporatisation” (transforming hospital bureaucracies into corporations so that they are exposed to market-like pressures).
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  Recovery from the tsunami disaster: poverty reduction and sustainable development through microfinance

  Grameen Foundation USA, 2005

  This paper reports the findings of a team of specialists from the Grameen Foundation USA, deployed in the aftermath of the Boxing Day tsunami to assess conditions facing the poor and the effects of the disaster on the provision of microfinance.
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  Globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets

  Bank for International Settlements, 2005

  This document is a compilation of papers dealing with the effects of financial integration on emerging markets. The compilation holds a number of background papers which explore general issues of globalisation and monetary policy in emerging markets.
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  Illegal logging and resource conflict in Indonesia

  InWEnt – Internationale Weiterbildung und Entwicklung gGmbH InWEnt - Capacity Building, 2005

  This paper explores illegal logging, the role of the business sector, and conflict in Indonesia.
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  Measuring the pace of water sector reform in Asia

  id21 Development Research Reporting Service, 2005

  Since the 2000 World Water Forum in The Hague, many governments have pledged to change their water policies. Reform is taking place in some Asian countries but not in others. What facilitates or hinders the reform process in individual countries? Are there common issues that can make sharing regional experiences useful?

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