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World Bank Group Country Survey 2016

Jordan, 2016
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Data collected from “Jordan World Bank Survey Questionnaire”

Cases: 85
Variables: 473

Variables

c8
To what extent does the World Bank Group help to build/strengthen existing count
c4
The World Bank Group’s financial instruments meet the needs of Jordan
c5
The World Bank Group meets Jordan’s needs for knowledge services
c6
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group measures and corrects its wor
d1
How frequently do you consult World Bank Group’s knowledge work and activities i
d2
Are timely
d3
Include appropriate level of stakeholder involvement during preparation
d4
Lead to practical solutions
d5
Are accessible (well written and easy to understand)
d6
Are source of relevant information on global good practices
d7
Are adequately disseminated
d8
Are translated enough into local language
d9
Are adaptable to Jordan’s specific development challenges and country circumstan
d10
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group’s kn
d11
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's know
e1
The World Bank Group disburses funds promptly
e2
The World Bank Group effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and program
e3
The World Bank Group’s approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion
e4
The World Bank Group’s “Safeguard Policy” requirements are reasonable
e5
The World Bank Group’s conditions on its lending are reasonable
e6
The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in Jordan
e7
Working with the World Bank Group increases Jordan’s institutional capacity
e8
Where country systems are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use o
e9
The World Bank Group provides effective implementation support
e10
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group’s work helps to find sol
e11
Which of the following best describes the WBG’s support in Jordan?
e12
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group is adequately staffed in Jord
f1_1
Offer more innovative financial products
f1_2
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
f1_3
Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on Jordan’s economy
f1_4
Improve the competitiveness of its financing compared to markets (e.g., cost, ti
f1_5
Reach out more to groups outside of Government
f1_6
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
f1_7
Improve the quality of its experts as related to Jordan’s specific challenges
f1_8
Offer more innovative knowledge services
f1_9
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients (e.g., national, state, loc
f1_10
Work faster
f1_11
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
f1_12
Increase availability of Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS)
f1_15
Increase the level of World Bank Group staffing in Jordan’s office
f1_13
Other
f2
When considering the combination of services that the World Bank Group offers in
f3a_1
Social cohesion
f3a_2
Public financial management
f3a_3
Reducing violence
f3a_4
Access to justice systems
f3a_5
Security mechanisms
f3a_6
Conflict resolution mechanisms
f3a_7
Access to basic services
f3a_8
Capacity of state institutions
f3a_9
Jobs
f3a_10
Improving livelihoods
f3a_11
Social safety nets
f3a_12
Stimulating dialogue to promote peace and stability
f3b_1
Social cohesion
f3b_2
Public financial management
f3b_3
Reducing violence
f3b_4
Access to justice systems
f3b_5
Security mechanisms
f3b_6
Conflict resolution mechanisms
f3b_7
Access to basic services
f3b_8
Capacity of state institutions
f3b_9
Jobs
f3b_10
Improving livelihoods
f3b_11
Social safety nets
f3b_12
Stimulating dialogue to promote peace and stability
f4_1
Organize more joint meetings and missions with the UN
f4_2
Collaborate on analysis, assessments and planning, including on rapid assessment
f4_3
Develop joint or complementary projects with the UN, leveraging each organizatio
f4_4
Develop guidelines, framework and tools to facilitate operational cooperation an
f4_5
UN Share more information about the World Bank Group’s activities, products, and
f4_6
Involve UN experts to a greater degree in World Bank Group activities
f4_7
Other
i1
How important is it for citizens in Jordan to have greater ‘voice’ than they hav
i2
Do you think that in the past year or so, citizens in Jordan have obtained great
j1
How important is it for citizens in Jordan to have greater ‘voice’ to ensure imp
j2_1
Inadequate national government budget resources
j2_2
Inadequate local government budget resources
j2_3
Inadequate provider staff
j2_4
Inadequate skill set of providers (lack of technical expertise)
j2_5
Inefficient national government
j2_6
Inefficient local government
j2_7
Attitude of the service providers
j2_8
Too costly (price of services)
j2_9
Inadequate will on the part of local government
j2_10
Inadequate will on the part of national government
j2_11
Corruption
j2_12
Inadequate citizen participation and voice
j2_13
Lack of accountability on the part of providers
j2_14
None of the above
j2_15
Don’t know
j2_16
Prefer not to answer
k1
When thinking about Jordan’s economy, to what extent do you believe subsidy refo
k2
Which of the following statements best represents your views of energy subsidy r
k3_1
Energy subsidy reform could lead to lower traffic congestion and urban pollution
k3_2
Energy subsidy reform could lead to smarter agriculture practices (particularly
k3_3
Energy subsidy reform could lead to smarter practices in industry and manufactur
k3_4
Energy subsidy reform could lead to greater efficiency, conservation and therefo
k3_5
Energy subsidy reform could lead to fiscal savings and make funds available for
k3_6
None of the statements above. I do not believe that energy subsidy reform in Jor
k3_7
I don’t know
l1_1
The level of regulation
l1_2
Labor market policies
l1_3
Access to finance
l1_4
Level of transparency in system
l1_5
Governance/government
l1_6
Legal/judicial system
l1_7
State owned enterprises
l1_8
Mismatch of skills
l1_9
Lack of political will
l1_10
I don’t know
l1_11
Other
m1
To what extent do you believe that the donor community is doing enough to suppor
m2
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group is doing enough to suppo
m3_1
Education and health
m3_2
Supporting poor and marginalized local communities
m3_3
Jobs
m3_4
Business development
m3_5
Infrastructure
m3_6
Social cohesion
m3_7
Public services
m3_8
Macro issues (fiscal accounts, balance of payments, etc.)
m3_9
Don’t know
m3_10
Other
m4_1
Jordan’s economy
m4_2
Social cohesion
m4_3
National security
m4_4
Public service delivery
m4_5
Jordan’s poor and marginalized
g1_1
Social media (e.g., Facebook, blogs, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr)
g1_2
International newspapers
g1_3
Local radio
g1_4
International radio
g1_5
Local television
g1_6
International television
g1_7
Local newspapers
g1_8
Internet
g1_9
Periodicals
g1_10
Other
g2_1
Direct contact with World Bank Group (i.e., face to face meetings/discussions)
g2_2
Mobile phones
g2_3
World Bank Group’s seminars/workshops/conferences
g2_4
World Bank Group’s publications and other written materials
g2_5
World Bank Group’s website
g2_6
Social media (e.g., Facebook, blogs, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr)
g2_7
e-Newsletters
g2_8
Other
g3
Are you aware of the World Bank Group’s Access to Information Policy under which
g4
If yes, from which of the following sources did you learn about the World Bank G
g5
Have you requested information from the World Bank Group on its activities in th
g6
Were you able to obtain this information?
g7
Do you have access to the Internet?
g8
Do you use/have you used the World Bank Group website?
g9
Do you currently consult the World Bank Group social media sites?
g10
Which Internet connection do you use primarily when visiting a World Bank Group
g11
I find the World Bank Group’s websites easy to navigate.
g12
I find the information on the World Bank Group’s websites useful.
g13
The World Bank Group’s social media channels are valuable sources of information
g14
When I need information from the World Bank Group I know how to find it
g15
The World Bank Group is responsive to my information requests and inquiries
h1
Which of the following best describes your current position?
h2
Please identify the primary specialization of your work.
h3
Currently, do you professionally collaborate/work with the World Bank Group (IBR
h4
Which of the following agencies of the World Bank Group do you primarily engage
h5
Do your projects involve both the World Bank and the IFC?
h6
If yes, what was your view of how the two institutions work together in Jordan
h7_1
Observer
h7_2
Use World Bank Group reports/data
h7_3
Engage in World Bank Group related/sponsored events/activities
h7_4
Collaborate as part of my professional duties
h7_5
Use World Bank Group website for information, data, research, etc.
h8
What’s your gender?
h9
Which best represents your geographic location?
Total: 473
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