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World Bank Group Country Survey 2018

Ecuador, 2018
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Data file: ecuador_cos_fy18_data_file_final_

The file contains information about:

- General Issues Facing Ecuador
- Overall Attitudes toward the World Bank Group
- World Bank Group’s Effectiveness and Results
- The World Bank Group’s Knowledge Work and Activities
- Working with the World Bank Group
- The Future Role of the World Bank Group in Ecuador
- Communication and Information Sharing
- Background Information

Cases: 138
Variables: 255

Variables

id
ID
a1_1
Social protection
a1_2
Public sector governance/ Public administration
a1_3
Global/regional integration
a1_4
Private sector development and financial markets
a1_5
Foreign direct investment
a1_6
Water and sanitation
a1_7
Job creation/employment
a1_8
Rural and agricultural development
a1_9
Urban development
a1_10
Equality of opportunity
a1_11
Health and nutrition
a1_12
Education
a1_13
Poverty reduction
a1_14
Energy
a1_15
Transport and public works
a1_16
Environmental sustainability and climate change
a1_17
Trade and exports
a1_18
Crime and violence
a1_19
Economic growth
a1_20
Law and justice
a1_21
Natural resource management
a1_22
Disaster management
a1_23
Information and communications technology
a2_1
Water and sanitation
a2_2
Economic growth
a2_3
Environmental sustainability and climate change
a2_4
Global/regional integration
a2_5
Equality of opportunity
a2_6
Rural and agricultural development
a2_7
Urban development
a2_8
Social protection
a2_9
Law and justice
a2_10
Transport and public works
a2_11
Crime and violence
a2_12
Information and communications technology
a2_13
Private sector development and financial markets
a2_14
Foreign direct investment
a2_15
Education
a2_16
Energy
a2_17
Public sector governance/ Public administration
a2_18
Natural resource management
a2_19
Disaster management
a2_20
Health and nutrition
a2_21
Job creation/employment
a2_22
Trade and exports
a3_1
Better employment opportunities for young people
a3_2
Better employment opportunities for women
a3_3
Greater access to micro-finance for the poor
a3_4
Greater voice and participation for citizens to help ensure greater accountability
a3_5
Greater access to health and nutrition for citizens
a3_6
Better entrepreneurial opportunities
a3_7
A growing middle class
a3_8
Better opportunity for the poor who live in rural areas
a3_9
Better opportunity for the poor who live in urban areas
a3_10
Consistent economic growth
a3_11
More reliable social safety net
a3_12
Greater equity of fiscal policy
a3_13
Education and training that better ensure job opportunity
a3_14
Better quality public services
a3_15
Other
b1
World Bank Group (WBG)
b2
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b3
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b4
European Investment Bank
b5
World Bank Group (WBG)
b6
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID)
b7
Latin American Development Bank (CAF)
b8
European Investment Bank
b9
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group's staff is well prepared to help Ecuador solve its most complicated development challenges?
b10_1
Social protection
b10_2
Crime and violence
b10_3
Transport and public works
b10_4
Global/regional integration
b10_5
Equality of opportunity
b10_6
Public sector governance/ Public administration
b10_7
Health and nutrition
b10_8
Rural and agricultural development
b10_9
Foreign direct investment
b10_10
Education
b10_11
Energy
b10_12
Job creation/employment
b10_13
Urban development
b10_14
Private sector development and financial markets
b10_15
Water and sanitation
b10_16
Environmental sustainability and climate change
b10_17
Poverty reduction
b10_18
Trade and exports
b10_19
Economic growth
b10_20
Law and justice
b10_21
Natural resource management
b10_22
Information and communications technology
b10_23
Disaster management
b11a_1
Convening/Facilitating
b11a_2
Data
b11a_3
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b11a_4
Financial resources
b11a_5
Capacity development
b11a_6
Technical assistance
b11a_7
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b11a_8
Donor coordination
b11a_9
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b11a_10
Other
b11b_1
Convening/Facilitating
b11b_2
Data
b11b_3
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b11b_4
Financial resources
b11b_5
Capacity development
b11b_6
Technical assistance
b11b_7
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b11b_8
Donor coordination
b11b_9
Linkage to non-Bank expertise
b11b_10
Other
b12
Project implementation (or other organizational strengthening)
b13
Citizen engagement (incorporating citizens' voices into development)
b14
Policy design (for clarity and better incentives to achieve development goals)
b15_1
Staff too inaccessible
b15_2
Not collaborating enough with stakeholders outside the Government
b15_3
Its advice and strategies do not lend themselves to practical problem solving
b15_4
Not enough public disclosure of its work
b15_5
Arrogant in its approach
b15_6
Not client focused
b15_7
Lack of credibility of its knowledge/data
b15_8
World Bank Group's processes too complex
b15_9
Too influenced by developed countries
b15_10
Imposing technocratic solutions without regard to political realities
b15_11
World Bank Group's processes too slow
b15_12
Not aligned with other donors' work
b15_13
Not aligned with country priorities
b15_14
Other
b15_15
Don't know
b16_1
Trust Fund management
b16_2
Knowledge products/services
b16_3
Investment lending
b16_4
Technical assistance
b16_5
Capacity development
b16_6
Other
b16_7
Don't know
b17
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group's work and support help the poorest in Ecuador?
b18
Overall the World Bank Group currently plays a relevant role in development in Ecuador
b19
The World Bank Group's work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Ecuador
b20
The World Bank Group supports Ecuador's efforts to reduce social exclusion
b21
The World Bank Group treats clients and stakeholders in Ecuador with respect
b22
The World Bank Group is an organization that does not represent a particular ideological perspective in Ecuador
b23
The World Bank Group is an organization that is not overly influenced by any particular country
b24
The World Bank Group respects the positions, views and demands of the government of Ecuador
b25
The World Bank Group listens and takes into account your views
b26
When considering the national development needs in Ecuador, to what extent does the combination of financial, knowledge and convening services that the World Bank Group currently provides in Ecuador meet the national development needs of Ecuador?
b27
Responsiveness
b28
Flexibility (in terms of the institution's products and services)
b29
Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances)
b30
Being inclusive
b31
Openness (sharing data and other information)
b32
Staff accessibility
b33
Straightforwardness and honesty
b34
Ease of access to the people at the World Bank Group who are making decisions important to my work
b35
Collaboration with civil society
b36
Collaboration with the Government
b37
Collaboration with other donors and development partners
b38
Collaboration with the private sector
b39
The speed in which it gets things accomplished on the ground
b40
Being a long-term partner
b41
To be a more effective development partner in Ecuador, do you believe that the World Bank Group should have...?
c1_1
Transport and public works
c1_2
Law and justice
c1_3
Urban development
c1_4
Environmental sustainability and climate change
c1_5
Poverty reduction
c1_6
Equality of opportunity
c1_7
Private sector development and financial markets
c1_8
Water and sanitation
c1_9
Disaster management
c1_10
Public sector governance/Public administration
c1_11
Job creation/employment
c1_12
Health and nutrition
c1_13
Rural and agricultural development
c1_14
Education
c1_15
Social protection
c2
To what extent does the World Bank Group's work help to achieve development results in Ecuador?
c3
The World Bank Group's financial instruments meet the needs of Ecuador
c4
The World Bank Group meets Ecuador's needs for knowledge services
d1
How frequently do you consult World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities in the work you do?
d2
Are timely
d3
Lead to practical solutions
d4
Are accessible (well written and easy to understand)
d5
Are translated enough into local language
d6
Are adaptable to Ecuador's specific development challenges and country circumstances
d7
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country?
d8
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities?
d9
Have you read/consulted the most recent LAC Flagship Report?
d10
To what extent do you believe this Flagship Report raised substantive new information and insight that you were not aware of prior to reading?
d11
To what extent do you believe this Flagship Report provided you with useful information in terms of the work you do?
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 takes decisions quickly in Ecuador
e6
Working with the World Bank Group contributes to strengthening Ecuador's institutional capacity
e7
Where country systems are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them
e8
The World Bank Group provides effective implementation support
e9
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group's work helps to find solutions that promote private public partnerships in Ecuador?
f1
In the last three years, to what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group has moved in the right direction in terms of the focus of its work in Ecuador?
f2
How significant a role do you believe that international development cooperation SHOULD play in Ecuador's development in the near future?
f3_1
Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on Ecuador's economy
f3_2
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
f3_3
Offer more innovative financial products
f3_4
Improve the competitiveness of its financing compared to markets
f3_5
Reach out more to groups outside of Government
f3_6
Work faster
f3_7
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Ecuador's specific challenges
f3_8
Offer more innovative knowledge services
f3_9
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients
f3_10
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
f3_11
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
f3_12
Increase availability of Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS)
f3_13
Other
g1_1
Periodicals
g1_2
International newspapers
g1_3
Local radio
g1_4
International radio
g1_5
Local television
g1_6
International television
g1_7
Local newspapers
g1_8
Internet
g1_9
Social media
g1_10
Other
g2_1
Direct contact with World Bank Group
g2_2
e-Newsletters
g2_3
World Bank Group's seminars/workshops/conferences
g2_4
World Bank Group's publications and other written materials
g2_5
World Bank Group's website
g2_6
Social media
g2_7
Mobile phones
g2_8
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
Do you use/have you used the World Bank Group website?
g5
Do you currently consult the World Bank Group social media sites
g6
When I need information from the World Bank Group I know how to find it
g7
The World Bank Group's social media channels are valuable sources of information about the institution
g8
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
Which one of the following best describes your level of interaction with the World Bank Group in your country?
h4
Which of the following agencies of the World Bank Group do you primarily engage with in Ecuador?
h5
Do your projects involve both the World Bank and the IFC?
h6
If yes, what was your view of how the two institutions work together in Ecuador?
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
What's your gender?
h9
Which best represents your geographic location?
h1r
Which of the following best describes your current position?
h3r
Which one of the following best describes your level of interaction with the World Bank Group (IBRD/IDA, IFC, or MIGA) in your country?
Total: 255
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