Essays about: "world bank funding"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words world bank funding.

  1. 1. Climate, Coloniality and Financialization: A Decolonial Analysis of Global Climate Finance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Judith Rybol; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Providing adequate climate finance, meaning funding for mitigation, adaptation or loss and damage, has been very high on the global policy agenda recently. The political economy and ecology behind it are much more complex and morally multidimensional than the mainstream finance world likes to present it though, which results in grave colonial injustices, international debt crises, deepened global inequalities and heightened climate vulnerabilities. READ MORE

  3. 2. The effects of government effectiveness on innovation performance.

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Epameinondas Kontothanasis; Nikolaos Papageorgiou; [2022]
    Keywords : government effectiveness; innovation performance;

    Abstract : Background: Innovation’s role in economic growth is crucial. Countries have acknowledged that and introduced innovation policies to promote economic growth since the ‘80s. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluating Donor-Funded ICT Projects : How Significant is Western-Centrism?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Zivile Necejauskaite; [2021]
    Keywords : ICT; development; project evaluation; impact; outcome; results;

    Abstract : Donor-funded economic and development assistance for various countries and regions has been steadily increasing in the last half-century. According to the World Bank, the funding amount provided by this organisation has increased more than 40 times from 4.6 billion USD to 166 billion USD in a 58-year span (World Bank, 2018). READ MORE

  5. 4. Is sales performance amongst Rwandan enterprises gender based? : A cross-sectional study based on the Enterprise Survey from 2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Adenike Laestander Jacobs; Klaudia Lennerling; [2021]
    Keywords : Gender; Entrepreneurship; Rwanda; Gender gap; Sales Performance; World Bank Enterprise Survey;

    Abstract : Over the past two decades Rwanda has done outstanding work that has promoted female empowerment. The development resulted in a majorit of women in parliament, ensuring girls' education and high female participation in the labor force. READ MORE

  6. 5. Potential implications of the introduction of CBDC for the conduct of monetary policy and the preservation of financial and monetary stability : A case study of the Central Bank of Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Iryna Gnatenko; [2020]
    Keywords : CBDC; unconventional monetary policy; central bank; digital money; Sweden; CBDC; digital centralbanksvaluta; okonventionell penningpolitik; centralbank; digitala pengar; Sverige;

    Abstract : The past decade has offered up some fintech innovations that are gradually reshaping the financial sector. Phasing out of paper currencies together with the populatization of the private digital currencies has propelled central banks to consider issuance of their digital currencies – so called Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). READ MORE