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World Bank Country Survey 2013

Panama, 2013
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PAN_2013_WBCS_v01_M
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Public Opinion Research Group
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Data file: Panama CS FY13 datafile (with DK)

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

Cases: 51
Variables: 352

Variables

id
id
a1
In general would you say that Panama is headed in ... ?
a2_1
Social protection
a2_2
Transport
a2_3
Public sector governance/ reform
a2_4
Global/regional integration
a2_5
Gender
a2_6
Domestic 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
Social inclusion
a2_16
Health
a2_17
Quality of education/skills development
a2_18
Poverty reduction
a2_19
Energy
a2_20
Competitiveness
a2_21
Climate change
a2_22
Agricultural development
a2_23
Trade/exports/logistics
a2_24
Fighting crime and violence
a2_25
Economic growth
a2_26
Regulatory framework
a2_27
Decrease non-communicable diseases
a2_28
Basic infrastructure
a2_29
Natural resource management
a2_30
Disaster risk management
a2_31
Information and communications technology
a3_1
Water and sanitation
a3_2
Social inclusion
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
Competitiveness
a3_13
Transport
a3_14
Fighting crime and violence
a3_15
Decrease non-communicable diseases
a3_16
Information and communications technology
a3_17
Anti corruption
a3_18
Domestic private sector development
a3_19
Foreign direct investment
a3_20
Quality of education/skills development
a3_21
Energy
a3_22
Public sector governance/ reform
a3_23
Natural resource management
a3_24
Environmental sustainability
a3_25
Disaster risk management
a3_26
Health
a3_27
Agricultural development
a3_28
Job creation/employment
a3_29
Financial markets
a3_30
Trade/exports/logistics
a4_1
Energy
a4_2
Gender
a4_3
Social inclusion
a4_4
Social protection
a4_5
Global/regional integration
a4_6
Climate change
a4_7
Anti corruption
a4_8
Disaster risk management
a4_9
Rural development
a4_10
Foreign direct investment
a4_11
Urban development
a4_12
Water and sanitation
a4_13
Quality of education/skills development
a4_14
Information and communications technology
a4_15
Regulatory framework
a4_16
Decrease non-communicable diseases
a4_17
Trade/exports/logistics
a4_18
Public sector governance/ reform
a4_19
Domestic private sector development
a4_20
Job creation/employment
a4_21
Agricultural development
a4_22
Competitiveness
a4_23
Transport
a4_24
Natural resource management
a4_25
Environmental sustainability
a4_26
Health
a4_27
Basic infrastructure
a4_28
Fighting crime and violence
a4_29
Financial markets
a5_1
A growing middle class
a5_2
Better employment opportunities for young people
a5_3
Better employment opportunities for women
a5_4
Education and training that better ensure job opportunity
a5_5
Greater access to health and nutrition for citizens
a5_6
Better entrepreneurial opportunities
a5_7
Greater access to micro-finance for the poor
a5_8
Better opportunity for the poor who live in rural areas
a5_9
Better opportunity for the poor who live in urban areas
a5_10
Consistent economic growth
a5_11
Greater voice and participation for citizens to help ensure greater accountability
a5_12
Better quality public services
a5_13
Other
b1
World Bank (WB/BM)
b2
International Monetary Fund (IMF/FMI)
b3
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b4
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b5
World Bank (WB/BM)
b6
International Monetary Fund (IMF/FMI)
b7
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b8
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b9
To what extent do you believe the World Bank's staff is well prepared to help Panama solve its most complicated development challenges?
b10_1
Social protection
b10_2
Public sector governance/ reform
b10_3
Transport
b10_4
Poverty reduction
b10_5
Global/regional integration
b10_6
Gender
b10_7
Fighting crime and violence
b10_8
Domestic private sector development
b10_9
Rural development
b10_10
Foreign direct investment
b10_11
Water and sanitation
b10_12
Energy
b10_13
Job creation/employment
b10_14
Financial markets
b10_15
Urban development
b10_16
Environmental sustainability
b10_17
Social inclusion
b10_18
Health
b10_19
Quality of education/skills development
b10_20
Competitiveness
b10_21
Climate change
b10_22
Agricultural development
b10_23
Trade/exports/logistics
b10_24
Economic growth
b10_25
Regulatory framework
b10_26
Decrease non-communicable diseases
b10_27
Basic infrastructure
b10_28
Natural resource management
b10_29
Anti corruption
b10_30
Information and communications technology
b10_31
Disaster risk management
b11a_1
Financial resources: investment lending
b11a_2
Financial resources: policy based lending / budget support to the Government
b11a_3
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b11a_4
Technical assistance
b11a_5
Policy advice
b11a_6
Data/statistics
b11a_7
Training/capacity building
b11a_8
Studies/analyses/reports
b11a_9
Convening/facilitating services
b11a_10
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b11a_11
Other
b11b_1
Financial resources: investment lending
b11b_2
Financial resources: policy based lending / budget support to the Government
b11b_3
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b11b_4
Technical assistance
b11b_5
Policy advice
b11b_6
Data/statistics
b11b_7
Training/capacity building
b11b_8
Studies/analyses/reports
b11b_9
Convening/facilitating services
b11b_10
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b11b_11
Other
b12_1
Not exploring alternative policy options
b12_2
Not adequately sensitive to political/social realities in Panama
b12_3
Not enough public disclosure of its work
b12_4
Not aligned with country priorities
b12_5
Imposing technocratic solutions without regard to political realities
b12_6
The credibility of its knowledge/data
b12_7
Inaccessibility of World Bank staff
b12_8
Complexity and slow speed of World Bank processes
b12_9
Too bureaucratic in its operational policies and procedures
b12_10
Not collaborating enough with non-state actors
b12_11
Other
b13_1
Capacity development
b13_2
Policy based lending / budget support to the Government
b13_3
Knowledge products/services
b13_4
Investment lending
b13_5
Technical assistance
b13_6
Disaster risk financing
b13_7
Other
b13_8
Don't know
b14
To what extent do you believe the World Bank SHOULD seek to influence the global development agenda as related to “global public goods?”
b15_1
NGOs
b15_2
Local Government
b15_3
Project beneficiaries
b15_4
Private sector
b15_5
Community Based Organizations
b15_6
Development partners
b15_7
Foundations
b15_8
Academia/think tanks/research institutes
b15_9
National Assembly
b15_10
Media
b15_11
Faith based organizations
b15_12
Other
b16
Overall the World Bank currently plays a relevant role in development in Panama
b17
The World Bank's work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Panama
b18
The World Bank effectively supports public policy priorities of Panama
b19
The World Bank assists Panama to reduce social exclusion
b20
The World Bank treats clients and stakeholders in Panama with respect
b21
The World Bank is a client oriented organization in Panama
b22
The World Bank is an organization that does not represent a particular ideological perspective in Panama
b23
The World Bank is an organization that has no dominant influence of any particular country
b24
The World Bank respects the positions, views and demands of the Government of Panama
b25
The World Bank is genuinely interested in knowing the opinions of the main stakeholders of Panama
b26
Responsiveness
b27
Flexibility (in terms of the World Bank’s products and services)
b28
Openness
b29
Collaboration with groups outside of the Government
b30
Collaboration with the Government
c1
Fighting crime and violence
c2
Competitiveness
c3
Urban development
c4
Environmental sustainability
c5
Regulatory framework
c6
Basic infrastructure
c7
Decrease non-communicable diseases
c8
Poverty reduction
c9
Gender
c10
Water and sanitation
c11
Trade/exports/logistics
c12
Disaster risk management
c13
Public sector governance/ reform
c14
Financial markets
c15
Social inclusion
c16
Health
c17
Rural development
c18
Global/regional integration
c19
Quality of education/skills development
c20
Social protection
c21
Climate change
c22
Agricultural development
c23
To what extent does the World Bank's work help to achieve development results in Panama?
c24
The World Bank's financial instruments meet the needs of Panama
c25
The World Bank meets Panama's needs for knowledge services
d1
How frequently do you consult World Bank knowledge work and activities in the work you do?
d2_1
Public sector governance/ reform
d2_2
Gender
d2_3
Domestic private sector development
d2_4
Foreign direct investment
d2_5
Water and sanitation
d2_6
Trade/exports/logistics
d2_7
Energy
d2_8
Disaster risk management
d2_9
Social protection
d2_10
Climate change
d2_11
Poverty reduction
d2_12
Competitiveness
d2_13
Anti corruption
d2_14
Financial markets
d2_15
Social inclusion
d2_16
Urban development
d2_17
Fighting crime and violence
d2_18
Quality of education/skills development
d2_19
Global/regional integration
d2_20
Information and communications technology
d2_21
Transport
d2_22
Agricultural development
d2_23
Natural resource management
d2_24
Job creation/employment
d2_25
Health
d2_26
Economic growth
d2_27
Rural development
d2_28
Environmental sustainability
d2_29
Regulatory framework
d2_30
Basic infrastructure
d2_31
Decrease non-communicable diseases
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 Panama’s development priorities
d9
Provide feasible recommendations
d10
Are accessible
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 translated enough into local language
d15
Are adaptable to Panama's specific development challenges and country circumstances
d16
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank's knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country?
d17
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank's knowledge work and activities?
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's conditions on its lending are reasonable
e6
Working with the World Bank increases Panama’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 that international cooperation SHOULD play in Panama’s development in the near future?
f2
How significant a role do you believe the World Bank SHOULD play in Panama’s development in the near future?
f3_1
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Panama’s specific challenges
f3_2
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank financing
Total: 352
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