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Papers by Lily Chu

Research paper thumbnail of Financial sector assessment program: IEG review of the joint World Bank and IMF initiative

The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) reports directly to the Bank's Board of Executive Director... more The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) reports directly to the Bank's Board of Executive Directors. IEG assesses what works, and what does not; how a borrower plans to run and maintain a project; and the lasting contribution of the Bank to a country's overall development. The goals of evaluation are to learn from experience, to provide an objective basis for assessing the results of the Bank's work, and to provide accountability in the achievement of its objectives. It also improves Bank work by identifying and disseminating the lessons learned from experience and by framing recommendations drawn from evaluation findings.

Research paper thumbnail of Pakistan: an evaluation of the World Bank's assistance

The World Bank Group consists of five institutions-the International Bank for Reconstruction and ... more The World Bank Group consists of five institutions-the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Development Association (IDA), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Its mission is to fight poverty for lasting results and to help people help themselves and their environment by providing resources, sharing knowledge, building capacity, and forging partnerships in the public and private sectors.

Research paper thumbnail of Crises bancárias nos países bálticos

As crises dos sistemas bancarios dos paises balticos ameacaram a nascente recuperacao de suas eco... more As crises dos sistemas bancarios dos paises balticos ameacaram a nascente recuperacao de suas economias. Mas, de maneira geral, seus setores bancarios sairam dessa experiencia mais fortalecidos.

Research paper thumbnail of The Baltics -- Banking Crises Observed

Policy Research Working Papers, 1996

Fleming, Chu, and Bakker compare the banking crises In the early stages the three private banking... more Fleming, Chu, and Bakker compare the banking crises In the early stages the three private banking systems experienced in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, examining were similar and grew rapidly. All three have had liberal * Banking crises should be prepared for. former state banks. Larvia, by contrasit, econstituited the * Supervisors should send strong signals to bankers savings bank, then privatized branc:hes of tlie remaining abotut appropriate banking behavior. banks. The residual branchcs wvefrez merged into one bank, rehabilitated, and theln subject to formal privatization. The savings bank Is n(ow being privatized. This papera product of the Enterprise and Financial Sector Development Division, Europe and Central Asia, Country Department IVis part of a larger effort in thc region to distill the lessons of the first five years of transition. Copies of the paper are available free fi)mn the World Bank,

Research paper thumbnail of The Baltics -- Banking Crises Observed

Policy Research Working Paper Series, Sep 1, 1996

Research paper thumbnail of Financial sector assessment program: IEG review of the joint World Bank and IMF initiative

The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) reports directly to the Bank's Board of Executive Director... more The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) reports directly to the Bank's Board of Executive Directors. IEG assesses what works, and what does not; how a borrower plans to run and maintain a project; and the lasting contribution of the Bank to a country's overall development. The goals of evaluation are to learn from experience, to provide an objective basis for assessing the results of the Bank's work, and to provide accountability in the achievement of its objectives. It also improves Bank work by identifying and disseminating the lessons learned from experience and by framing recommendations drawn from evaluation findings.

Research paper thumbnail of Pakistan: an evaluation of the World Bank's assistance

The World Bank Group consists of five institutions-the International Bank for Reconstruction and ... more The World Bank Group consists of five institutions-the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the International Development Association (IDA), the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), and the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Its mission is to fight poverty for lasting results and to help people help themselves and their environment by providing resources, sharing knowledge, building capacity, and forging partnerships in the public and private sectors.

Research paper thumbnail of Crises bancárias nos países bálticos

As crises dos sistemas bancarios dos paises balticos ameacaram a nascente recuperacao de suas eco... more As crises dos sistemas bancarios dos paises balticos ameacaram a nascente recuperacao de suas economias. Mas, de maneira geral, seus setores bancarios sairam dessa experiencia mais fortalecidos.

Research paper thumbnail of The Baltics -- Banking Crises Observed

Policy Research Working Papers, 1996

Fleming, Chu, and Bakker compare the banking crises In the early stages the three private banking... more Fleming, Chu, and Bakker compare the banking crises In the early stages the three private banking systems experienced in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, examining were similar and grew rapidly. All three have had liberal * Banking crises should be prepared for. former state banks. Larvia, by contrasit, econstituited the * Supervisors should send strong signals to bankers savings bank, then privatized branc:hes of tlie remaining abotut appropriate banking behavior. banks. The residual branchcs wvefrez merged into one bank, rehabilitated, and theln subject to formal privatization. The savings bank Is n(ow being privatized. This papera product of the Enterprise and Financial Sector Development Division, Europe and Central Asia, Country Department IVis part of a larger effort in thc region to distill the lessons of the first five years of transition. Copies of the paper are available free fi)mn the World Bank,

Research paper thumbnail of The Baltics -- Banking Crises Observed

Policy Research Working Paper Series, Sep 1, 1996