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World Bank Group Country Survey 2019

Philippines, 2019
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Data file: philippines_cos_fy19_datafile_final_.sav

Data collected using the 2019 Philippines World Bank Group Country Survey questionnaire (FY19).

The data contains information on:
- General Issues Facing Philippines
- 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 The Philippines
- Communication and Information Sharing
- Background Information

Cases: 443
Variables: 310

Variables

id
id
method
Survey completion method
a1
When you think about the future in the Philippines, are you … ?
a2
Do you think that economic opportunity for citizens in the Philippines is … ?
a3_1
Global/regional integration
a3_2
Food security
a3_3
Urban development (including traffic, pollution, flood control)
a3_4
Private sector development
a3_5
Education
a3_6
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
a3_7
Peace and development in Mindanao
a3_8
Job creation/employment
a3_9
Health
a3_10
Financial markets
a3_11
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
a3_12
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
a3_13
Energy
a3_14
Water and sanitation
a3_15
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
a3_16
Poverty reduction
a3_17
Anti-corruption
a3_18
Trade and exports
a3_19
Reducing crime and violence
a3_20
Natural resource management (renewable/non-renewable)
a3_21
Disaster risk management
a3_22
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
a3_23
National security
a3_24
Information and communications technology
a3_25
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, ports)
a3_26
Agriculture and rural development
a3_27
Judicial reform
a3_28
Economic growth
a4_1
Trade and exports
a4_2
Reducing crime and violence
a4_3
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
a4_4
Anti-corruption
a4_5
Peace and development in Mindanao
a4_6
Information and communications technology
a4_7
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
a4_8
Economic growth
a4_9
Disaster risk management
a4_10
Agriculture and rural development
a4_11
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, ports)
a4_12
Energy
a4_13
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
a4_14
Urban development (including traffic, pollution, flood control)
a4_15
Private sector development
a4_16
Education
a4_17
Global/regional integration
a4_18
Job creation/employment
a4_19
Health
a4_20
Financial markets
a4_21
Natural resource management (renewable/non-renewable)
a4_22
Water and sanitation
a4_23
National security
a4_24
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
a4_25
Food security
a4_26
Judicial reform
a4_27
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
a5_1
Reforms are not well thought out in light of country challenges
a5_2
Poor coordination within the government
a5_3
Inadequate level of capacity in the government
a5_4
Corruption
a5_5
Private sector involvement and/or influence
a5_6
Political pressures and obstacles
a5_7
Obstacles in the judicial system
a5_8
Inadequate level of citizen/civil society participation
a5_9
Inadequate level of donor coordination
a5_10
Inadequate level of government accountability
a5_11
Other
a6_1
The national government
a6_2
Bilateral organizations (e.g., DFID, JICA, GIZ, USAID)
a6_3
The World Bank Group
a6_4
The International Monetary Fund
a6_5
UN
a6_6
Regional development banks
a6_7
Central Bank of the Philippines
a6_8
International private sector
a6_9
Domestic private sector
a6_10
International civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
a6_11
Domestic civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
a6_12
Faith-based institutions
a6_13
Domestic traditional media and their web presence (e.g., newspapers, TV stations, radio)
a6_14
International media and their web presence
a6_15
Web based media (i.e., blogs, social media, other web-based news and information sources)
a7_1
Human development (e.g., health, education, and social protection)
a7_2
Equal opportunity for girls and boys, men and women
a7_3
Growing Philippines’s economy in a way that leads to jobs and employment
a7_4
The gap between the rich and the poor
a7_5
Making government more effective
a7_6
Anti-corruption
a7_7
Attracting new sources of foreign investment
a8_1
Fragility in the Philippines or neighboring countries
a8_2
Technology based disruption
a8_3
Migrants and refugees
a8_4
Jobs/employment
a8_5
Trade constraints
a8_6
Geo-political uncertainty
a8_7
Climate change
a8_8
Terrorism
a8_9
The gap between the rich and the poor
a8_10
Environmental degradation
b1
How familiar are you with the work of the World Bank Group in the Philippines?
b2
Overall, please rate your impression of the World Bank Group’s effectiveness in the Philippines.
b3
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group’s staff is well prepared (e.g., skills and knowledge) to help the Philippines solve its most complicated development challenges?
b4_1
Health
b4_2
Financial markets
b4_3
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
b4_4
Global/regional integration
b4_5
Food security
b4_6
Urban development (including traffic, pollution, flood control)
b4_7
Water and sanitation
b4_8
Peace and development in Mindanao
b4_9
Job creation/employment
b4_10
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
b4_11
Energy
b4_12
Private sector development
b4_13
Education
b4_14
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
b4_15
National security
b4_16
Information and communications technology
b4_17
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, ports)
b4_18
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
b4_19
Poverty reduction
b4_20
Anti-corruption
b4_21
Economic growth
b4_22
Disaster risk management
b4_23
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
b4_24
Agriculture and rural development
b4_25
Judicial reform
b4_26
Trade and exports
b4_27
Reducing crime and violence
b4_28
Natural resource management (renewable/non-renewable)
b5a_1
Bringing together different groups of stakeholders
b5a_2
Capacity development related to World Bank Group supported projects
b5a_3
Technical assistance
b5a_4
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b5a_5
Financial resources
b5a_6
Data and statistics
b5a_7
Promoting knowledge sharing
b5a_8
Implementation support
b5a_9
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b5a_10
Donor coordination
b5a_11
Other
b5b_1
Bringing together different groups of stakeholders
b5b_2
Capacity development related to World Bank Group supported projects
b5b_3
Technical assistance
b5b_4
Policy advice, studies, analyses
b5b_5
Financial resources
b5b_6
Data and statistics
b5b_7
Promoting knowledge sharing
b5b_8
Implementation support
b5b_9
Mobilizing third party financial resources
b5b_10
Donor coordination
b5b_11
Other
b6_1
World Bank Group’s processes too slow and complex
b6_2
Not sufficiently focused on sustainable results
b6_3
Not aligned with country priorities
b6_4
Not adequately sensitive to political/social realities in the Philippines
b6_5
Too influenced by developed countries
b6_6
Staff too inaccessible
b6_7
Not collaborating enough with partners such as bilaterals, multilaterals, trust funds, UN
b6_8
Not collaborating enough with civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
b6_9
Not willing to honestly criticize policies and reform efforts in the country
b6_10
Not enough public disclosure of its work
b6_11
Arrogant in its approach
b6_12
Inadequate World Bank Group’s staffing in the Philippines
b6_13
Other
b6_14
Don’t know
b7
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group’s work and support help the poorest in the Philippines?
b8_1
Foundations
b8_2
Media
b8_3
Youth/university groups
b8_4
Private sector
b8_5
Local governments
b8_6
Beneficiaries
b8_7
Donor community
b8_8
NGOs/Community Based Organizations
b8_9
Academia/think tanks/research institutes
b8_10
Other
b8_11
Don’t know
b9
Overall the World Bank Group currently plays a relevant role in development in the Philippines
b10
The World Bank Group’s work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for the Philippines
b11
Responsiveness to needs
b12
Flexibility (in terms of the institution’s products and services)
b13
Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances)
b14
Being inclusive
b15
Openness (sharing data and other information)
b16
Collaboration with the Government
b17
The speed in which it gets things accomplished on the ground
b18
Helping to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of investment projects
b19
Collaboration with civil society
b20
Staff accessibility
b21
Collaboration with other donors and development partners
b22
Collaboration with the private sector
b23
Straightforwardness and honesty
b24
Treating clients and stakeholders in the Philippines with respect
b25
Being a long-term partner
c1_1
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance)
c1_2
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
c1_3
Private sector development
c1_4
Education
c1_5
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
c1_6
Peace and development in Mindanao
c1_7
Flood management
c1_8
Energy
c1_9
Water and sanitation
c1_10
Job creation/employment
c1_11
Health
c1_12
Financial markets
c1_13
Traffic management
c1_14
Agriculture and rural development
c1_15
Trade and exports
c1_16
Natural resource management (renewable/non-renewable)
c1_17
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
c1_18
Poverty reduction
c1_19
Anti-corruption
c1_20
Economic growth
c1_21
Disaster risk management
c1_22
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
c1_23
Information and communications technology
c2
To what extent does the World Bank Group’s work help to achieve development results in the Philippines?
c3
To what extent does the World Bank Group influence the development agenda in the Philippines?
c4
The World Bank Group’s financial instruments (i.e., investment lending, Development Policy Loan, Trust Funds, etc.) meet the needs of the Philippines
c5
The World Bank Group meets the Philippines’s needs for knowledge services (e.g., research, analysis, data, technical assistance)
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 adaptable to the Philippines’s specific development challenges and country circumstances
d8
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country?
d9
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 Environmental and Social Framework requirements are reasonable
e5
The World Bank Group’s conditions on its lending are reasonable
e6
The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in the Philippines
e7
Working with the World Bank Group increases the Philippines’s institutional capacity
e8
Where country systems (e.g., procurement, financial management, etc.) are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them
e9
To what extent do you believe that the donor community is doing enough to support the government’s efforts related to internally displaced people in the Philippines?
e10_1
Business development
e10_2
Infrastructure
e10_3
Supporting poor and marginalized local communities
e10_4
Jobs
e10_5
Social cohesion
e10_6
Public services
e10_7
Education
e10_8
Health
e10_9
Macro issues (fiscal accounts, balance of payments, etc.)
e10_10
Other
e10_11
Don’t know
f1_1
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
f1_2
Help to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of World Bank Group projects
f1_3
Engage more effectively with partners such as bilaterals, multilaterals, trust funds, UN
f1_4
Offer more innovative financial products
f1_5
Offer more innovative knowledge services
f1_6
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients (e.g., national, state, local)
f1_7
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
f1_8
Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on the Philippines’s economy
f1_9
Engage more effectively with civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
f1_10
Improve the quality of its experts as related to the Philippines’s specific challenges
f1_11
Engage more effectively with private sector
f1_12
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
f1_13
Engage more directly with beneficiaries
f1_14
Work faster
f1_15
Other
f2
When considering the combination of services that the World Bank Group offers in the Philippines, and taking into account its limited level of resources, which ONE of the following do you believe the WBG should offer more of in the Philippines?
g1
How frequently do you interact with the World Bank Group now in the Philippines?
g2_1
Economic and development-related websites
g2_2
Periodicals
g2_3
International newspapers (including their websites)
g2_4
Local television
g2_5
International television
g2_6
Local newspapers (including their websites)
g2_7
Local radio
g2_8
International radio
g2_9
Social media (e.g., blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr)
g2_10
Podcasts
g2_11
Other
g3_1
Direct contact with World Bank Group (i.e., face to face meetings/discussions)
g3_2
World Bank Group’s website
g3_3
Social media (e.g., blogs, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr)
g3_4
World Bank Group’s publications and other written materials
g3_5
e-Newsletters
g3_6
World Bank Group’s seminars/workshops/ conferences
g4_1
Read, viewed or heard a story about the WBG in local media (newspaper, magazine, TV, radio)
g4_2
Read, viewed or heard a story about the WBG in global media (newspaper, magazine, TV, radio)
g4_3
Interacted with the WBG on Social Media (e.g., read a post or tweet, liked, commented, shared, retweeted)
g4_4
Visited a WBG website (e.g., read a blog, used data)
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
g4_9
Read a WBG e-newsletter
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 your country?
Total: 310
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