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  • Rotary Foundations and Grants 2: Directory by State for the United States

    Rotarian Economist Short Books, #5

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series Book 5 - Rotarian Economist Short Books
    This book is the second installment in a set of two volumes on Rotary foundations and grants. The first volume provides an introduction for grant applicants and Rotarians to Rotary foundations based in the United States. These foundations include the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International as well as close to 4,000 other local foundations operated by local Rotary clubs, districts, and other ... Read more

    Free

  • Rotary Foundations and Grants 1: An Introduction for Applicants and Rotarians

    Rotarian Economist Short Books, #4

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series Book 4 - Rotarian Economist Short Books
    Rotary International is a nonprofit service organization with 1.2 million members worldwide in more than 35,000 clubs. The organization was founded by Paul Harris in Chicago in 1905. While clubs exist today in most countries of the world, the United States has the largest number of Rotarians and clubs, and also the largest number of local Rotary foundations managed by clubs, districts, or other ... Read more

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  • School Infrastructure in Paraguay

    Needs, Investments, and Costs

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series series World Bank Studies
    La infraestructura escolar de Paraguay parece estar relativamente en mal estado y menos desarrollada que la de otros países de América Latina. Entonces, ¿Cuál es el estado de la infraestructura escolar para la educación primaria y secundaria en Paraguay? ¿Cuánto invierte el gobierno con el fin de mejorar la infraestructura escolar y cómo han evolucionado estas inversiones a través del tiempo? ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Double Your Membership In Six Months: 10 Lessons from a Rotary Club Pilot

    Rotarian Economist Short Books, #1

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series Book 1 - Rotarian Economist Short Books
    How can membership and volunteer-based organizations such as service clubs grow? This short book aims to answer this question by documenting the experience of the Rotary Club of Capitol Hill in Washington, DC (USA). Over a period of six months in the second half of 2016, the club succeeded in doubling its membership.The experience of the club suggests that it is a good idea for membership and ... Read more

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  • Poverty Reduction in a Changing Climate

    by Hari Bansha Dulal, Craig Johnson, Nora Lustig, Luis F. López-Calva, Subrata Mitra, Jivanta Schöttli, Markus Pauli, Kate Bird, Kate Higgins, George Joseph0, Quentin Wodon1, Enrique Hennings2, Arup Mitra3, John Weiss4, Sergei Soares5, Dilys Roe6, Terry Sunderland7, Bryan R. Bushley8, Rishikesh R. Bhandary9, Roberto Foa0, Milo Vandemoortele1 ...
    Poverty reduction challenges in the twenty-first century are not the same as those from the previous century. The shift is due in no small part to climate change and climate-related weather disasters, such as extreme flood and drought. The magnitude and frequency of such events are only expected to increase in the coming decades, affecting more and more impoverished people across the globe.Poverty ... Read more

    $60.79 USD

  • Investing in Early Childhood Development

    Review of the World Bank's Recent Experience

    by Rebecca K. Sayre, Amanda E. Devercelli, Michelle J. Neuman, Quentin Wodon ...
    Series series World Bank Studies
    Investing in Early Childhood Development: Review of the World Bank's Recent Experience provides an overview of World Bank investments in early childhood development (ECD) from 2000 to 2013 within three of the Bank's Global Practices: Education; Health, Nutrition, & Population; and Social Protection & Labor. The study summarizes trends in operational and analytical investments, including lending ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Partner, Innovate, Evaluate: Increasing Rotary’s Impact

    Rotarian Economist Short Books, #2

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series Book 2 - Rotarian Economist Short Books
    If Rotary clubs, districts and the organization as a whole are to have a larger impact, they need to put together more projects that rely on partnerships, are innovative, and are evaluated properly. Not all Rotary projects need to include partnerships, innovation, and evaluation. But the organization and the communities it serves would be better off if more projects did. This is because ... Read more

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  • Membership in Service Clubs

    Rotary's Experience

    by Divya Wodon, Naina Wodon, Quentin Wodon ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Membership in Service Clubs provides the first rigorous assessment of the activities of Rotary, a global service organization founded in 1905 that implements projects and helps build goodwill and peace throughout the world. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Water and Sanitation in Uganda

    Edited by Clarence Tsimpo, Quentin Wodon ...
    Series series World Bank Studies
    This World Bank Study provides a basic diagnostic of access to safe water and sanitation in Uganda and their relationship with poverty. The analysis relies on a series of nationally representative household surveys for the period 2002–13, as well as on qualitative data collection. The study first relies on household surveys to analyze trends in access to safe water and some of the constraints ... Read more

    $24.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tell Your Story in the Local Media: Write about Your Rotary Partners to Celebrate Volunteer Work

    Rotarian Economist Short Books, #6

    by Quentin Wodon ...
    Series Book 6 - Rotarian Economist Short Books
    As is the case for many nonprofits, the success of Rotary clubs depends in part on the image that communities have of the organization. Public image – the term often used in Rotary – matters especially for membership, both to attract new members and to keep the members clubs already have. But it also matters for the ability of Rotary to implement service projects in local communities and ... Read more

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  • The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018

    Building a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Glenn-Marie Lange, Quentin Wodon, Kevin Carey ...
    Countries regularly track gross domestic product (GDP) as an indicator of their economic progress, but not wealth—the assets such as infrastructure, forests, minerals, and human capital that produce GDP. In contrast, corporations routinely report on both their income and assets to assess their economic health and prospects for the future. Wealth accounts allow countries to take stock of their ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Changing Wealth of Nations 2018

    Building a Sustainable Future

    Edited by Glenn-Marie Lange, Quentin Wodon, Kevin Carey ...
    Countries regularly track gross domestic product (GDP) as an indicator of their economic progress, but not wealth—the assets such as infrastructure, forests, minerals, and human capital that produce GDP. In contrast, corporations routinely report on both their income and assets to assess their economic health and prospects for the future. Wealth accounts allow countries to take stock of their ... Read more

    $34.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus