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World Bank Group Country Survey 2019

Dominican Republic, 2018
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Data file: dominican_republic_cos_fy19_datafile_final_

Data collected from Dominican Republic World Bank Group Country Survey 2019

Cases: 153
Variables: 290

Variables

id
id
a1_1
Social protection
a1_2
Gender equity
a1_3
Private sector development
a1_4
Education
a1_5
Public sector governance/reform
a1_6
Crime and violence
a1_7
Energy
a1_8
Water and sanitation
a1_9
Waste management
a1_10
Job creation/employment
a1_11
Health
a1_12
Financial markets
a1_13
Transport
a1_14
Agriculture and rural development
a1_15
Trade and exports
a1_16
Natural resource management
a1_17
Urban and municipal development
a1_18
Climate change
a1_19
Poverty reduction
a1_20
Anti-corruption
a1_21
Economic growth
a1_22
Equality of opportunity
a1_23
Disaster risk management
a2_1
Economic growth
a2_2
Disaster risk management
a2_3
Equality of opportunity
a2_4
Trade and exports
a2_5
Agriculture and rural development
a2_6
Urban and municipal development
a2_7
Natural resource management
a2_8
Climate change
a2_9
Transport
a2_10
Social protection
a2_11
Anti-corruption
a2_12
Water and sanitation
a2_13
Education
a2_14
Job creation/employment
a2_15
Health
a2_16
Energy
a2_17
Public sector governance/reform
a2_18
Gender equity
a2_19
Crime and violence
a2_20
Waste management
a2_21
Private sector development
a2_22
Financial markets
a3_1
Greater access to health and nutrition for citizens
a3_2
Better entrepreneurial opportunities
a3_3
A growing middle class
a3_4
Better opportunity for the poor who live in rural areas
a3_5
Better opportunity for the poor who live in urban areas
a3_6
Consistent economic growth
a3_7
More reliable social safety net
a3_8
Greater access to micro-finance for the poor
a3_9
Greater voice and participation for citizens to help ensure greater accountability
a3_10
Education and training that better ensure job opportunity
a3_11
Better quality public services
a3_12
Better employment opportunities for young people
a3_13
Better employment opportunities for women
a3_14
Other
a4_1
Political pressures and obstacles
a4_2
Inadequate level of private sector participation
a4_3
Inadequate level of citizen/civil society participation
a4_4
Inadequate level of donor coordination
a4_5
Reforms are not well thought out in light of country challenges
a4_6
Poor coordination within the government
a4_7
Inadequate level of government accountability
a4_8
Inadequate level of capacity in the government
a4_9
Corruption
a4_10
Weak enforcement to have reforms implemented
a4_11
Other
a5_1
The national/local government (municipalities)
a5_2
Congress
a5_3
Judiciary branch
a5_4
Bilateral organizations
a5_5
The World Bank Group
a5_6
The International Monetary Fund
a5_7
UN agencies
a5_8
Regional development banks
a5_9
The Dominican Republic’s Central Bank
a5_10
International private sector
a5_11
Domestic private sector
a5_12
Civil society
a5_13
Domestic traditional media and their web presence
a5_14
International media and their web presence
a5_15
Web based media
b1_1
World Bank Group (WBG)
b1_2
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b1_3
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b1_4
Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI/BCiE)
b2_1
World Bank Group (WBG)
b2_2
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b2_3
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b2_4
Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI/BCiE)
b3_1
Energy
b3_2
Water and sanitation
b3_3
Climate change
b3_4
Job creation/employment
b3_5
Health
b3_6
Financial markets
b3_7
Education
b3_8
Gender equity
b3_9
Anti-corruption
b3_10
Public sector governance/reform
b3_11
Waste management
b3_12
Poverty reduction
b3_13
Crime and violence
b3_14
Economic growth
b3_15
Disaster risk management
b3_16
Equality of opportunity
b3_17
Transport
b3_18
Agriculture and rural development
b3_19
Urban and municipal development
b3_20
Private sector development
b3_21
Trade and exports
b3_22
Social protection
b3_23
Natural resource management
b4a_1
Bringing together different groups of stakeholders
b4a_2
Capacity development related to World Bank Group supported projects
b4a_3
Technical assistance
b4a_4
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b4a_5
Financial resources
b4a_6
Data and statistics
b4a_7
Promoting knowledge sharing
b4a_8
Implementation support
b4a_9
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b4a_10
Donor coordination
b4a_11
Other
b4b_1
Bringing together different groups of stakeholders
b4b_2
Capacity development related to World Bank Group supported projects
b4b_3
Technical assistance
b4b_4
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b4b_5
Financial resources
b4b_6
Data and statistics
b4b_7
Promoting knowledge sharing
b4b_8
Implementation support
b4b_9
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b4b_10
Donor coordination
b4b_11
Other
b5_1
Not willing to honestly criticize policies and reform efforts in the country
b5_2
Staff too inaccessible
b5_3
Not collaborating enough with private sector
b5_4
Not collaborating enough with partners such as bilaterals, multilaterals, trust funds, UN agencies
b5_5
Not aligned with country priorities
b5_6
Not adequately sensitive to political/social realities in Dominican Republic
b5_7
Too influenced by developed countries
b5_8
World Bank Group’s processes too slow and complex
b5_9
Not adequately flexible
b5_10
Not sufficiently focused on sustainable results
b5_11
Not collaborating enough with NGOs, CBOs, and groups that represent beneficiaries
b5_12
Not enough public disclosure of its work
b5_13
Arrogant in its approach
b5_14
Inadequate World Bank Group’s staffing in Dominican Republic
b5_15
Other
b5_16
Don’t know
b6
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group’s work and support help the poorest in Dominican Republic?
b7_1
Women’s groups
b7_2
Youth/university groups
b7_3
Private sector
b7_4
Local government (municipalities)
b7_5
Donor community
b7_6
NGOs/Community Based Organizations
b7_7
Dominican Republic’s diaspora abroad
b7_8
Academia/think tanks/research institutes
b7_9
Congress
b7_10
Foundations
b7_11
Media
b7_12
Trade unions
b7_13
Other
b7_14
Don’t know
b8
Overall the World Bank Group currently plays a relevant role in development in Dominican Republic
b9
The World Bank Group’s work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Dominican Republic
b10
Responsiveness to needs
b11
Flexibility (in terms of the institution’s products and services)
b12
Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances)
b13
Being inclusive
b14
Openness (sharing data and other information)
b15
Collaboration with the Government
b16
The speed in which it gets things accomplished on the ground
b17
Helping to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of investment projects
b18
Collaboration with civil society
b19
Staff accessibility
b20
Collaboration with other donors and development partners
b21
Collaboration with the private sector
b22
Straightforwardness and honesty
b23
Treating clients and stakeholders in Dominican Republic with respect
b24
Being a long-term partner
c1_1
Social protection
c1_2
Gender equity
c1_3
Private sector development
c1_4
Education
c1_5
Public sector governance/reform
c1_6
Urban and municipal development
c1_7
Energy
c1_8
Water and sanitation
c1_9
Job creation/employment
c1_10
Health
c1_11
Financial markets
c1_12
Agriculture and rural development
c1_13
Trade and exports
c1_14
Crime and violence
c1_15
Natural resource management
c1_16
Climate change
c1_17
Poverty reduction
c1_18
Anti-corruption
c1_19
Economic growth
c1_20
Disaster risk management
c1_21
Equality of opportunity
c1_22
Strengthening independent government institutions
c2
To what extent does the World Bank Group’s work help to achieve development results in Dominican Republic?
c3
To what extent does the World Bank Group influence the development agenda in Dominican Republic?
c4
The World Bank Group’s financial instruments meet the needs of Dominican Republic
c5
The World Bank Group meets Dominican Republic’s needs for knowledge services
c6
To improve the country’s fiscal balance
c7
To develop better and stronger data collection/analytics systems within the Government
c8
To strengthen the country’s crisis preparedness
d1
How frequently do you consult World Bank Group’s knowledge work and activities in the work you do?
d2
Are timely
d3
Include appropriate level of stakeholder involvement during preparation
d4
Lead to practical solutions
d5
Are source of relevant information on global good practices
d6
Are adequately disseminated
d7
Are translated enough into local language
d8
Are adaptable to Dominican Republic’s specific development challenges and country circumstances
d9
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities make to development results in Dominican Republic?
d10
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities?
e1
The World Bank Group disburses funds promptly
e2
The World Bank Group effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and programs it supports
e3
The World Bank Group’s approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion
e4
The World Bank Group’s “Safeguard Policy” requirements are reasonable
e5
The World Bank Group’s conditions on its lending are reasonable
e6
The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in Dominican Republic
e7
Working with the World Bank Group increases Dominican Republic’s institutional capacity
e8
Where country systems are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them
f1_1
Offer more innovative knowledge services
f1_2
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients
f1_3
Work faster
f1_4
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
f1_5
Offer its convening power and global experience to bring together international, national and local stakeholders in key partnerships
f1_6
Help to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of World Bank Group projects
f1_7
Engage more effectively with partners such as bilaterals, multilaterals, trust funds, UN agencies
f1_8
Offer more innovative financial products
f1_9
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
f1_10
Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on Dominican Republic’s economy
f1_11
Engage more effectively with NGOs, CBOs, and groups that represent beneficiaries
f1_12
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
f1_13
Engage more directly with beneficiaries
f1_14
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Dominican Republic’s specific challenges
f1_15
Engage more effectively with private sector
f1_16
Other
g1
How frequently do you interact with the World Bank Group now in Dominican Republic?
g2_1
Local radio
g2_2
Events where analytical works are disseminated
g2_3
Social media
g2_4
International newspapers
g2_5
Local television
g2_6
Internet
g2_7
Periodicals
g2_8
International television
g2_9
Web portals of government institutions where institutional strategies and plans are presented
g2_10
Local newspapers
g2_11
Other
g3_1
World Bank Group’s publications and other written materials
g3_2
e-Newsletters
g3_3
World Bank Group’s seminars/workshops/conferences
g3_4
Direct contact with World Bank Group
g3_5
World Bank Group’s website
g3_6
Social media
g4_1
Read, viewed or heard a story about the WBG in local media
g4_2
Read, viewed or heard a story about the WBG in global media
g4_3
Interacted with the WBG on Social Media
g4_4
Visited a WBG website
g4_5
Attended an event/conference hosted by the WBG
g4_6
Watched a webinar or online event hosted by the WBG
g4_7
Read some or all of a WBG research paper or publication
g4_8
Met professionally with WBG staff
h1
Which of the following best describes your current affiliation?
h2
Please identify the primary specialization of your work.
h3
Currently, do you professionally collaborate/work with the World Bank Group (IBRD, IFC, MIGA, ICSID) in Dominican Republic?
h4
If yes, which of the following agencies of the World Bank Group do you primarily collaborate/work with in Dominican Republic?
h5_1
Observer
h5_2
Use World Bank Group reports/data
h5_3
Engage in World Bank Group related/sponsored events/activities
h5_4
Collaborate as part of my professional duties
h5_5
Use World Bank Group website for information, data, research, etc.
h6
What’s your gender?
h7
What’s your age?
h8
Which best represents your geographic location?
h1r
Which of the following best describes your current affiliation?
h8r
Which best represents your geographic location?
Total: 290
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