WELCOME REMARKS
Anabel Gonzalez
Senior Director,
Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice,
World Bank
Hans Peter Lankes
Vice President, Economics & Private Sector Development,
International Finance Corporation
MODERATOR
José Carbajo
Director, Financial, Private Sector & Sustainable Development Department
Independent Evaluation Group
World Bank Group
PRESENTATION BY
Giuseppe Iarossi
Lead Evaluation Officer
Independent Evaluation Group
World Bank Group
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PANELISTS
James J. Emery
Head of Economics, Strategy and Communications,
Manufacturing, Agribusiness, and Service Industry,
International Finance Corporation
Klaus Tilmes
Director, Trade & Competitiveness Global Practice
World Bank
Humberto Lopez
Director, Strategy & Operations,
Latin America and Caribbean Region
World Bank
Jaime Roberto Diaz Palacios
Advisor to Executive Director (EDS18)
World Bank Group
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Comments
For countries with small…
For countries with small scale industries (or limited), jobs creation is a challenge. It affects the education and training sector. Though education and training can improve it's quality and relevance, if the job market is not there and there is no financing mechanism to support start-ups, human resources will be wasted. This is a dilemma in many low income countries. Industry - jobs - education/training becomes a chicken-egg thing. Any lessons and good examples from this study?
I can not hear. What is the…
I can not hear. What is the Problem
We're sorry to hear that you…
We're sorry to hear that you are having problems hearing the video. It's working just fine on our end. Could it be an issue with your computer or with your Youtube settings?
Science & Technology…
Science & Technology projects existed in the WB. We provided support to Ireland, Israel at the beginning, and then Korea, Mexico and Brazil. Why are we not doing more?
Can panel members speak of…
Can panel members speak of job impact of competitiveness enhancing interventions? Are unintended effects in jobs (loser industries) systematically assessed? The latter especially for IFC interventions.
Do you have any experiences…
Do you have any experiences in fostering cluster development, rather than focusing on vertical integration only?
Would you consider carrying…
Would you consider carrying out rapid cycle evaluations where each step of the process is subject to fine-tuning to improve its efficiency and be able to identify the causality of the failure or success of the venture?
Great panel! Great closing!
Great panel! Great closing!
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