World Bank Country Survey 2013
GALLUP
PAKISTAN
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World Bank Country Survey 2013
Section 1: Overall Attitude
1.5 Reason for Failure and Advise for Future
1.5.1 Reasons of Failure: Extrinsic Challenges - Governance and
Political Pressures
WORLD BANK
Respondents concurred that World Bank's challenges are largely extrinsic. 33% of the
Stakeholders and 40% of the Clients agree that poor governance undermines the effectiveness of
the Bank's reforms. Similarly, 36% of the Stakeholders and 28% of the Clients believe that political
pressures and obstacles interfere with the Bank's work.
Q 12: Which of the following TWO reasons would you cite
for the failure or slow pace of World Bank's assisted
reforms?
Stakeholders
Client
The World Bank works too slowly
7%
16%
Problems faced by the Government in performing efficiently
33%
40%
There is not an adequate level of citizen/civil society participation in programs
28%
26%
Poor stakeholder dialogue and coordination
14%
11%
The World Bank does not do adequate follow through/follow-up
14%
7%
Political pressures and obstacles
36%
28%
Reforms are not well thought out in light of country challenges
27%
28%
The World Bank is not sensitive enough to political/social realities on the ground
25%
24%
Strict compliance requirements with the World Bank's environment and social
safeguards policies
6%
15%
Other
4%
3%
Total
100%
100%
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Sample size: Stakeholders (n= 523); Clients (n= 188)
Source: Gallup Pakistan - World Bank CSS 2013 Page 35View entire presentation