rural-urban dynamics_report.pdf - Khazar University
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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 />
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