Performance Monitoring Indicators Handbook - World Bank

1 ~~~.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.~..,.. World BANK TECHNICAL PAPER NO. 334\WrP 33L0 Work in progress 9for public discussionPerformance MonitoringIndicators HandbookAGRICULTURE4 -3g1, i', I AIUSTMUENTEDUCATIONENVIRONMENTFMANCIAI SECTOR- -: @HOUSING ANDUR_AN AND MINING} -_ t ~~~~~~~~~~~~~OIll AND GASPOPULAnON, HEALTH.* a _ i: AND NUrRMON? POVERTY REDUCTION_ SECTOR DEVELOPMENT-1 ',Wiiun MANAGEMENTTECHNICAL ASSISTANCETELECOMMUNICATIONSTRANSPORT-AN D WASTEWATERR oberto lIosseLeigh Ellen SontheimerRECENT World BANK TECHNICAL PAPERSNo. 256 Campbell, Design and Operation of Smallholder Irrigation in South AsiaNo.

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