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World Bank Group Country Survey 2014

Liberia, 2014
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Data collected from the Liberia World Bank Group Opinion Survey FY 2014.

Cases: 639
Variables: 485

Variables

c1_21
Public sector governance/ reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
c1_22
Job creation/employment
c1_23
Social cohesion
c1_24
Financial markets
c1_25
Equality of opportunity (i.e., equity)
c1_26
Health
c1_27
Rural development
c1_28
Global/regional integration
c1_29
Food security
c1_30
Education
c1_31
Security/stabilization/reconstruction
c1_32
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
c1_33
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
c1_34
Agricultural development
c1_35
Natural resource management (e.g., oil, gas, mining)
c2_1
Anti corruption
c2_2
Information and communications technology
c2_3
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, transportation)
c2_4
Preventing crime and violence
c2_5
Regional conflict and tensions
c2_6
Law and justice (e.g., judicial system)
c2_7
Urban development
c2_8
Environmental sustainability
c2_9
Regulatory framework
c2_10
Controlling communicable/non-communicable diseases
c2_11
Poverty reduction
c2_12
Gender equity
c2_13
Domestic private sector development
c2_14
Foreign direct investment
c2_15
Local governance and institutions
c2_16
Water and sanitation
c2_17
Trade and exports
c2_18
Economic growth
c2_19
Energy
c2_20
Disaster risk management
c2_21
Public sector governance/ reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
c2_22
Job creation/employment
c2_23
Social cohesion
c2_24
Financial markets
c2_25
Equality of opportunity (i.e., equity)
c2_26
Health
c2_27
Rural development
c2_28
Global/regional integration
c2_29
Food security
c2_30
Education
c2_31
Security/stabilization/reconstruction
c2_32
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
c2_33
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
c2_34
Agricultural development
c2_35
Natural resource management (e.g., oil, gas, mining)
c3
Where are the World Bank Group’s decisions made primarily that support the program in Liberia?
c4
To what extent does the World Bank Group’s work help to achieve development results in Liberia?
c5
To what extent does the World Bank Group help to build/strengthen existing country systems (e.g., procurement, financial management, etc.) in Liberia?
c6
The World Bank Group’s financial instruments (i.e., investment lending, Development Policy Loan, Trust Funds, etc.) meet the needs of Liberia
c7
The World Bank Group meets Liberia’s needs for knowledge services (e.g., research, analysis, data, technical assistance)
c8
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group measures and corrects its work in real time in Liberia?
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
Are relevant to Liberia's development priorities
d5
Lead to practical solutions
d6
Are accessible (well written and easy to understand)
d7
Are source of relevant information on global good practices
d8
Enhance your knowledge and/or skills
d9
Are adequately disseminated
d10
Are translated enough into local language
d11
Are adaptable to Liberia’s specific development challenges and country circumstances
d12
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group’s knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country?
d13
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities?
e1
Conceptualization (understanding and framing the problem)
e2
Design (appraising and planning the solutions)
e3
Implementation (executing, carrying out, monitoring and making appropriate adjustments)
e4
Evaluation (assessing the impact and results)
e5
The World Bank Group disburses funds promptly
e6
The World Bank Group effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and programs it supports
e7
The World Bank Group’s approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion
e8
The World Bank Group’s “Safeguard Policy” requirements are reasonable
e9
The World Bank Group’s conditions on its lending are reasonable
e10
The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in Liberia
e11
Working with the World Bank Group increases Liberia’s institutional capacity
e12
The World Bank Group ensures consistency and continuity through staff changes
e13
Where country systems (e.g., procurement, financial management, etc.) are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them
e14
The World Bank Group provides effective implementation support (i.e., supervision of projects)
e15
Which of the following best describes the way the World Bank Group operates in Liberia?
e16
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group is adequately staffed in Liberia?
f1_1
Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on Liberia’s economy
f1_2
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients (e.g., national, state, local)
f1_3
Offer more innovative financial products
f1_4
Improve the competitiveness of its financing compared to markets (e.g., cost, timeliness, other terms)
f1_5
Reach out more to groups outside of Government
f1_6
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Liberia’s specific challenges
f1_7
Offer more innovative knowledge services
f1_8
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
f1_9
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
f1_10
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
f1_11
Work faster
f1_12
Increase the level of World Bank Group staffing in Liberia’s office
f1_13
Other
f2
When considering the combination of services that the World Bank Group offers in Liberia, and taking into account its limited level of resources, which ONE of the following do you believe the World Bank Group should offer more of in Liberia?
f3a_1
Social safety nets
f3a_2
Public financial management
f3a_3
Reducing violence
f3a_4
Access to justice systems
f3a_5
Security mechanisms
f3a_6
Conflict resolution mechanisms
f3a_7
Access to basic services
f3a_8
Capacity of state institutions
f3a_9
Jobs
f3a_10
Improving livelihoods
f3a_11
Social cohesion
f3a_12
Stimulating dialogue to promote peace and stability
f3a_13
Basic infrastructure
f3a_14
Economic governance
f3b_1
Social safety nets
f3b_2
Public financial management
f3b_3
Reducing violence
f3b_4
Access to justice systems
f3b_5
Security mechanisms
f3b_6
Conflict resolution mechanisms
f3b_7
Access to basic services
f3b_8
Capacity of state institutions
f3b_9
Jobs
f3b_10
Improving livelihoods
f3b_11
Social cohesion
f3b_12
Stimulating dialogue to promote peace and stability
f3b_13
Basic infrastructure
f3b_14
Economic governance
f4_1
Share more information about the World Bank Group’s activities, products, and knowledge
f4_2
Collaborate on analysis, assessments and planning, including on rapid assessments on emerging crisis and changing circumstances when both institutions are engaged
f4_3
Develop joint or complementary projects with the UN, leveraging each organization’s comparative advantages
f4_4
Develop guidelines, framework and tools to facilitate operational cooperation and cross-financing
f4_5
Organize more joint meetings and missions with the UN
f4_6
Involve UN experts to a greater degree in World Bank Group activities
f4_7
Other
g1_1
Local newspapers
g1_2
International newspapers
g1_3
Local radio
g1_4
International radio
g1_5
Local television
g1_6
International television
g1_7
Cable television
g1_8
Periodicals
g1_9
Internet
g1_10
Social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Flickr)
g1_11
Blogs
g1_12
Mobile phones
g1_13
Instant messaging
g1_14
Other
g2_1
Blogs
g2_2
Direct contact with World Bank Group (i.e., face to face meetings/discussions)
g2_3
e-Newsletters
g2_4
Instant messaging
g2_5
World Bank Group’s seminars/workshops/conferences
g2_6
World Bank Group’s publications and other written materials
g2_7
Mobile phones
g2_8
Social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Flickr)
g2_9
World Bank Group’s website
g2_10
Other
g3
Are you aware of the World Bank Group’s Access to Information Policy under which the Bank will now disclose any information in its possession that is not on a list of exceptions?
g4
Have you requested information from the World Bank Group on its activities in the past year?
g5
Were you able to obtain this information?
g6
Do you have access to the Internet?
g7
Do you use/have you used the World Bank Group website?
g8
Which do you primarily use?
g9
Which Internet connection do you use primarily when visiting a World Bank Group website?
g10
I use/consult World Bank Group’s data more often than I did a few years ago
g11
I find the World Bank Group’s websites easy to navigate.
g12
I find the information on the World Bank Group’s websites useful.
g13
The World Bank Group’s social media channels are valuable sources of information about the institution
g14
When I need information from the World Bank Group I know how to find it
g15
The World Bank Group is responsive to my information requests and inquiries
h1
Which of the following best describes your current position?
h2
Please identify the primary specialization of your work.
h3
Currently, do you professionally collaborate/work with the World Bank Group in your country?
h4_1
The World Bank (IDA)
h4_2
The International Finance Corporation (IFC)
h4_3
Other
h5
Do your projects involve both the World Bank and the IFC?
h6
If yes, what was your view on the two institutions working together in Liberia?
h7_1
Observer
h7_2
Use World Bank Group reports/data
h7_3
Engage in World Bank Group related/sponsored events/activities
h7_4
Collaborate as part of my professional duties
h7_5
Use World Bank Group website for information, data, research, etc.
h8
Which best represents your geographic location?
Total: 485
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