13.04.2014 Views

rural-urban dynamics_report.pdf - Khazar University

rural-urban dynamics_report.pdf - Khazar University

rural-urban dynamics_report.pdf - Khazar University

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles

YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.

Acknowledgments<br />

This <strong>report</strong> has been prepared jointly by the<br />

staffs of the World Bank and the International<br />

Monetary Fund (IMF). In preparing the <strong>report</strong>,<br />

staffs have collaborated closely with partner<br />

institutions—the African Development Bank<br />

(AfDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB),<br />

the European Bank for Reconstruction and<br />

Development (EBRD), the Inter-American<br />

Development Bank (IADB), the Organisation<br />

for Economic Co-operation and Development<br />

(OECD), Cities Alliance, and various nongovernmental<br />

institutions, such as SlumDwellers<br />

International (SDI) and Centre for Urban and<br />

Regional Excellence (CURE), India. The cooperation<br />

and support of these institutions are<br />

gratefully acknowledged.<br />

Jos Verbeek was the lead author and manager<br />

of the <strong>report</strong>. Lynge Nielsen led the team<br />

from the IMF. The principal authors and contributors<br />

to the various parts of the <strong>report</strong><br />

include Vandana Chandra, Shaohua Chen,<br />

Jorge Coarasa, William Cobbett, Uwe Deichmann,<br />

Amir Fouad, Jonas Frank, Yoichiro<br />

Ishihara, Somik Lall, Peter Lanjouw, Hans<br />

Lofgren, Mariem Malouche, Eugenia Suarez<br />

Moran, Siobhan Murray, Prem Sangraula,<br />

Rachel K. Sebudde, Forhad Shilpi, Gayatri<br />

Singh, Eric V. Swanson, and Quentin Wodon<br />

(World Bank) and Sibrabrata Das, Nisreen<br />

Farhan, Rodrigo Garcia-Verdu, Svitlana<br />

Maslova, Chris Papageorgiou, and Nicolo<br />

Spatafora (IMF). Amy Guatam was the principle<br />

editor of the text, and Kristina Tan Mercado<br />

and Hazel Macadangdang assisted with<br />

the overall preparation of the <strong>report</strong>. The work<br />

was carried out under the general guidance of<br />

Kaushik Basu and Hans Timmer at the World<br />

Bank. Supervision at the IMF was provided by<br />

Hugh Bredenkamp and Brad McDonald.<br />

A number of other staff and consultants<br />

made valuable contributions, including the following<br />

from the World Bank: Shaida Badiee,<br />

Judy L. Baker, Grant Cameron, Asli Demirgüç-<br />

Kunt, Neil Fantom, Juan Feng, Deon Filmer,<br />

Cecile Fruman, Ejaz Ghani, Delfin Sia Go,<br />

Masako Hiraga, Vivian Hon, Sergio Kurlat,<br />

Jeffrey Lecksell, Xiao Li, Dennis Linders,<br />

Johan Mistiaen, Zia Qureshi, Israel Osorio-<br />

Rodarte, Martin Ravallion, and Saurabh<br />

Shome.<br />

Contributors from other institutions include<br />

Suzanne Steensen and Andrzej Suchodloski<br />

(OECD), Josefina J. Balane, Debra Kertzman,<br />

Noriko Ogawa, Hong Wei (ADB), Amy M.<br />

Lewis, Luis Diaz, Marcos Robles, Federico<br />

Scodelaro Bilbao, Caroline Sipp, and Horacio<br />

Cristian Terraza (IADB), Murat Jadraliyev<br />

and Anita Taci (EBRD), Patricia N. Laverley,<br />

Nejmudin Bilal, and Lydiah Munyi (AfDB),<br />

Daniel Schensul and Jose Miguel Guzman<br />

(United Nations Population Fund).<br />

Guidance received from the Executive<br />

Directors of the World Bank and the IMF and<br />

their staffs during discussions of the draft<br />

<strong>report</strong> is gratefully acknowledged. The <strong>report</strong><br />

also benefited from many useful comments<br />

GLOBAL MONITORING REPORT 2013<br />

xiii

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!