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World Bank Country Survey 2013

Belarus, 2013
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Data file: Belarus FY13 datafile FINAL

Data collected from the Belarus World Bank Opinion Survey FY 2013.

Cases: 115
Variables: 350

Variables

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id
a1
In general would you say that the Belarusian economy is headed in ... ?
a2_1
Social protection
a2_2
Transport
a2_3
Public sector reform
a2_4
Global/regional integration
a2_5
Gender
a2_6
Private sector development
a2_7
Foreign direct investment
a2_8
Water and sanitation
a2_9
Anti corruption
a2_10
Job creation/employment
a2_11
Rural development
a2_12
Financial markets
a2_13
Urban development
a2_14
Environmental sustainability
a2_15
Competitiveness and diversification
a2_16
Health
a2_17
Education
a2_18
Poverty reduction
a2_19
Energy
a2_20
Food security
a2_21
Climate change
a2_22
Forestry development
a2_23
Trade and exports
a2_24
Information and communications technology
a2_25
Economic growth
a2_26
Law and justice
a2_27
Regulatory framework
a2_28
Waste management
a2_29
Basic infrastructure
a2_30
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
a3_1
Water and sanitation
a3_2
Forestry development
a3_3
Economic growth
a3_4
Climate change
a3_5
Global/regional integration
a3_6
Gender
a3_7
Rural development
a3_8
Urban development
a3_9
Regulatory framework
a3_10
Basic infrastructure
a3_11
Social protection
a3_12
Law and justice
a3_13
Transport
a3_14
Waste management
a3_15
Information and communications technology
a3_16
Anti corruption
a3_17
Private sector development
a3_18
Foreign direct investment
a3_19
Education
a3_20
Energy
a3_21
Public sector reform
a3_22
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
a3_23
Environmental sustainability
a3_24
Competitiveness and diversification
a3_25
Health
a3_26
Food security
a3_27
Job creation/employment
a3_28
Financial markets
a3_29
Trade and exports
a3_30
Poverty reduction
a4_1
Energy
a4_2
Gender
a4_3
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
a4_4
Social protection
a4_5
Global/regional integration
a4_6
Climate change
a4_7
Anti corruption
a4_8
Competitiveness and diversification
a4_9
Rural development
a4_10
Foreign direct investment
a4_11
Urban development
a4_12
Water and sanitation
a4_13
Education
a4_14
Information and communications technology
a4_15
Regulatory framework
a4_16
Forestry development
a4_17
Trade and exports
a4_18
Public sector reform
a4_19
Private sector development
a4_20
Job creation/employment
a4_21
Waste management
a4_22
Food security
a4_23
Transport
a4_24
Environmental sustainability
a4_25
Health
a4_26
Basic infrastructure
a4_27
Law and justice
a4_28
Financial markets
b1
How familiar are you with the work of the World Bank in Belarus?
b2
Overall, please rate your impression of the World Bank's effectiveness in Belarus.
b3
To what extent do you believe the World Bank's staff is well prepared to help Belarus solve its most complicated development challenges?
b4_1
Social protection
b4_2
Public sector reform
b4_3
Transport
b4_4
Poverty reduction
b4_5
Global/regional integration
b4_6
Gender
b4_7
Waste management
b4_8
Private sector development
b4_9
Rural development
b4_10
Foreign direct investment
b4_11
Water and sanitation
b4_12
Energy
b4_13
Job creation/employment
b4_14
Financial markets
b4_15
Urban development
b4_16
Environmental sustainability
b4_17
Health
b4_18
Education
b4_19
Food security
b4_20
Climate change
b4_21
Forestry development
b4_22
Trade and exports
b4_23
Economic growth
b4_24
Law and justice
b4_25
Regulatory framework
b4_26
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
b4_27
Basic infrastructure
b4_28
Competitiveness and diversification
b4_29
Anti corruption
b4_30
Information and communications technology
b5a_1
Financial resources: investment lending
b5a_2
Financial resources: policy based lending
b5a_3
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b5a_4
Technical assistance
b5a_5
Policy advice
b5a_6
Donor coordination
b5a_7
Data
b5a_8
Training/capacity building
b5a_9
Studies/analyses
b5a_10
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b5a_11
Other
b5b_1
Financial resources: investment lending
b5b_2
Financial resources: policy based lending
b5b_3
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b5b_4
Technical assistance
b5b_5
Policy advice
b5b_6
Donor coordination
b5b_7
Data
b5b_8
Training/capacity building
b5b_9
Studies/analyses
b5b_10
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b5b_11
Other
b6_1
Imposing technocratic solutions without regard to political realities
b6_2
Not exploring alternative policy options
b6_3
Too bureaucratic in its operational policies and procedures
b6_4
Staff too inaccessible
b6_5
Arrogant in its approach
b6_6
Not client focused
b6_7
The credibility of its knowledge/data
b6_8
Not willing to honestly criticize policies and reform efforts in the country
b6_9
Too influenced by developed countries
b6_10
Not enough public disclosure of its work
b6_11
World Bank processes too slow and complex
b6_12
Not aligned with country priorities
b6_13
Not aligned with other donors' work
b6_14
Not collaborating enough with non-state actors
b6_15
Not adequately sensitive to political/social realities in Belarus
b6_16
Other
b7_1
Capacity development
b7_2
Policy based lending/ budget support to the Government
b7_3
Knowledge products/services
b7_4
Investment lending
b7_5
Technical assistance
b7_6
Trust Fund management
b7_7
Other
b7_8
Don't know
b8
To what extent do you believe that World Bank SHOULD seek to influence the global development agenda as related to "global public goods"?
b9_1
Presidential Administration
b9_2
Local Government
b9_3
Parliament
b9_4
Private sector
b9_5
CSOs
b9_6
Donor community
b9_7
Beneficiaries
b9_8
Academia/think tanks/research institutes
b9_9
Media
b9_10
Other
b10
Overall the World Bank currently plays a relevant role in development in Belarus
b11
The World Bank's work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Belarus
b12
The World Bank supports programs and strategies that are realistic for Belarus
b13
The World Bank treats clients and stakeholders in Belarus with respect
b14
Responsiveness
b15
Flexibility (in terms of the World Bank's products and services)
b16
Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances)
b17
Being inclusive
b18
Openness (sharing data and other information)
b19
Staff accessibility
b20
Straightforwardness and honesty
b21
Collaboration with groups outside of the Government
b22
Collaboration with the Government
b23
Collaboration with other donors
b24
Follow through over time
b25_1
The World Bank works too slowly
b25_2
The Government works inefficiently
b25_3
There is not an adequate level of citizen/civil society participation
b25_4
Poor donor coordination
b25_5
The World Bank does not do adequate follow through/follow-up
b25_6
Lack of/inadequate levels of capacity in Government
b25_7
Political pressures and obstacles
b25_8
Reforms are not well thought out in light of country challenges
b25_9
The World Bank is not sensitive enough to political/social realities on the ground
b25_10
Other
c1
Anti corruption
c2
Information and communications technology
c3
Transport
c4
Competitiveness and diversification
c5
Law and justice
c6
Urban development
c7
Environmental sustainability
c8
Regulatory framework
c9
Basic infrastructure
c10
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
c11
Poverty reduction
c12
Gender
c13
Private sector development
c14
Foreign direct investment
c15
Water and sanitation
c16
Trade and exports
c17
Economic growth
c18
Energy
c19
Forestry development
c20
Public sector reform
c21
Job creation/employment
c22
Financial markets
c23
Waste management
c24
Health
c25
Rural development
c26
Global/regional integration
c27
Food security
c28
Education
c29
Social protection
c30
Climate change
c31
To what extent does the World Bank's work help to achieve development results in Belarus?
c32
The World Bank's financial instruments meet the needs of Belarus
c33
The World Bank meets Belarus's needs for knowledge services
d1
How frequently do you consult World Bank knowledge and research in the work you do?
d2_1
Public sector reform
d2_2
Gender
d2_3
Private sector development
d2_4
Foreign direct investment
d2_5
Water and sanitation
d2_6
Trade and exports
d2_7
Energy
d2_8
Waste management
d2_9
Social protection
d2_10
Climate change
d2_11
Poverty reduction
d2_12
Law and justice
d2_13
Anti corruption
d2_14
Financial markets
d2_15
Urban development
d2_16
Transformation of state-owned enterprises
d2_17
Education
d2_18
Global/regional integration
d2_19
Information and communications technology
d2_20
Transport
d2_21
Forestry development
d2_22
Competitiveness and diversification
d2_23
Job creation/employment
d2_24
Health
d2_25
Economic growth
d2_26
Rural development
d2_27
Food security
d2_28
Environmental sustainability
d2_29
Regulatory framework
d2_30
Basic infrastructure
d3
Enhancing your knowledge and/or skills
d4
Contributing to good policy making
d5
Providing support for program implementation
d6
Are timely
d7
Include appropriate level of stakeholder involvement during preparation
d8
Are relevant to Belarus's development priorities
d9
Provide feasible recommendations
d10
Are accessible (well written and easy to understand)
d11
Are source of relevant information on global good practices
d12
Are useful in terms of the work you do
d13
Are adequately disseminated
d14
Are appropriately translated
d15
Are adaptable to Belarus's specific development challenges and country circumstances
d16
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank's knowledge and research make to development results in your country?
d17
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank's knowledge/research?
e1
The World Bank disburses funds promptly
e2
The World Bank effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and programs it supports
e3
The World Bank's approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion
e4
The World Bank's "Safeguard Policy" requirements are reasonable
e5
The World Bank imposes reasonable conditions on its lending
e6
Working with the World Bank increases Belarus's institutional capacity
e7
The World Bank ensures consistency and continuity through staff changes
e8
The World Bank's teams and visits are well coordinated
e9
Where country systems are adequate, the World Bank makes appropriate use of them
e10
The World Bank provides effective implementation support
f1
How significant a role do you believe the World Bank SHOULD play in Belarus's development in the near future?
f2_1
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Belarus's specific challenges
f2_2
Improve the competitiveness of its financing compared to markets
f2_3
Reach out more to groups outside of government
f2_4
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank financing
f2_5
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
Total: 350
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