Asian Development Bank and Rural Development

Asian Development Bank and Rural Development
Author: Robert Wihtol
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 231
Release: 1988-06-18
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1349102008

Despite the policy change the Asian Development Bank's rural sector projects have continued to focus on increasing production, with little impact on unemployment or poverty. This study examines the reasons - both political and organizational - for the gap between policy practice.

Asian Development Bank

Asian Development Bank
Author: Diane Publishing Staff
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 77
Release: 2000-06
Genre:
ISBN: 0788171291

Provides general information about the Asian Development Bank, its purpose, headquarters, principal functions, multinational character; membership and subscriptions; principal responsibilities, organizational structure, departments, and policy decisions; financial resources; lending policies, procedures and activities; project implementation; technical assistance provided by the Bank; and regional activities, including cooperation with non-governmental organizations and coordination with the work and activities of other aid agencies. Includes organization structure chart.

Room for Manoeuvre

Room for Manoeuvre
Author: Edward J. Clay
Publisher: Associated University Presse
Total Pages: 228
Release: 1984
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780838632437

Explores the roles of some of the organizations involved in the developing world and what might be done to increase their effectiveness. Common instruments of intervention are illustrated with material from Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka.