ADB Forum - Volume 14 no.1
Samson, Marcia R. | March 2006
Abstract
ADB Forum is the staff magazine of the Asian Development Bank. Opinions expressed in Bank Forum do not necessarily reflect the views of ADB. There’s so much to learn and share. We hope that you will find every issue of the Forum informative and enjoyable. Noteworthy events of the past few months of interest to all staff are also featured in this issue.
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Samson, Marcia R.. 2006. ADB Forum - Volume 14 no.1. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/4970. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Comprehensive Development Framework
Development Challenges
Development Planning
Millennium Development Goals
Policy Development
Program Evaluation
Performance Evaluation
Evaluation Criteria
Capital Market Development
Development Economics
Financial Sector Development
Technology Development
World Development Indicators
Evaluation Methods
Development assistance
ADB
Curriculum development
Development assistance
Development aid
Development indicators
Development potential
Development models
Project appraisal
Performance appraisal
Economic development
Economic indicators
Government programs
Economic growth
Economic policy
Industrial development
Industrial policy
Technology assessment
Economic evaluation
Economic forecast
Input output analysis
Communication in rural development
Communication in community development
Infrastructure
Central planning
Endowment of research
Partnership
Joint venture
Nation-building
Risk assessment
Economic development projects
Economic forecasting
Industrial research
Participatory monitoring and evaluation
Economic policy
Economic forecasting
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