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World Bank Group Country Survey 2021

Papua New Guinea, 2021
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PNG_2021_WBCS_v01_M
DOI
https://doi.org/10.48529/39zp-k508
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Public Opinion Research Group
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The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program (COS) Fragility, Conflict and Violence
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Data collected using the 2021 Papua New Guinea World Bank Group Country Survey Questionnaire (FY21).
The scope of the study includes:
- Overall Context
- Overall Attitudes toward the World Bank Group
- World Bank Group’s Work and Engagement on the Ground
- World Bank Group’s Support in Development Areas
- World Bank Group’s Knowledge Work and Activities
- The Future Role of the World Bank Group in Papua New Guinea
- Communication and Information Sharing
- Background Information

Cases: 65
Variables: 437

Variables

id
ID
method
Method
A1
In general, would you say that PNG is progressing in the right direction?
A2
Do you think that economic opportunity for citizens in PNG is … ?
A3_1
Pollution
A3_2
Regional conflict and tensions
A3_3
Global pandemics (e.g., COVID-19)
A3_4
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
A3_5
Private sector development
A3_6
Education
A3_7
Security/post-disaster reconstruction
A3_8
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
A3_9
Food security
A3_10
Urban development
A3_11
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance, income support to the most vulnerable)
A3_12
Energy
A3_13
Water and sanitation
A3_14
Job creation/employment
A3_15
Health
A3_16
Financial markets
A3_17
Gender based violence
A3_18
Global/regional integration
A3_19
Disaster risk management
A3_20
Local governance and institutions
A3_21
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
A3_22
Agriculture and rural development
A3_23
National debt
A3_24
Crime and violence
A3_25
Social cohesion
A3_26
Natural resource management
A3_27
Poverty reduction
A3_28
Anti-corruption
A3_29
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, transportation)
A3_30
Judiciary reform
A3_31
Economic growth
A3_32
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
A3_33
Communicable/non-communicable diseases
A3_34
Trade and exports
A3_35
Information and communications technology
A4_1
Communicable/non-communicable diseases
A4_2
Local governance and institutions
A4_3
Information and communications technology
A4_4
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance, income support to the most vulnerable)
A4_5
Agriculture and rural development
A4_6
Trade and exports
A4_7
Crime and violence
A4_8
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
A4_9
Energy
A4_10
Anti-corruption
A4_11
Judiciary reform
A4_12
National debt
A4_13
Economic growth
A4_14
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
A4_15
Disaster risk management
A4_16
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, transportation)
A4_17
Social cohesion
A4_18
Health
A4_19
Security/post-disaster reconstruction
A4_20
Financial markets
A4_21
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
A4_22
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
A4_23
Private sector development
A4_24
Education
A4_25
Global/regional integration
A4_26
Urban development
A4_27
Gender based violence
A4_28
Natural resource management
A4_29
Global pandemics (e.g., COVID-19)
A4_30
Water and sanitation
A4_31
Job creation/employment
A4_32
Pollution
A4_33
Food security
A4_34
Regional conflict and tensions
A5_1
Human development (e.g., health, education, and social protection)
A5_2
Equal opportunity for girls and boys, men and women
A5_3
Growing PNG’s economy in a way that leads to jobs and employment
A5_4
The reduced gap between the rich and the poor
A5_5
Making government more effective in service delivery
A5_6
Anti-corruption
A5_7
Attracting new sources of foreign investment
A5_8
Building infrastructure (e.g., road, bridges, airports)
A6_1
Geopolitical uncertainty
A6_2
Fragility in PNG or neighboring countries
A6_3
Climate change
A6_4
Environmental degradation
A6_5
The gap between the rich and the poor
A6_6
Trade constraints
A6_7
National debt
A6_8
Jobs/employment
A6_9
Migrants and refugees
A6_10
Technology based disruption
A6_11
Terrorism
A7_1
Inadequate level of donor coordination
A7_2
Private sector involvement and/or influence
A7_3
Ongoing conflict and instability
A7_4
Inadequate funding
A7_5
Corruption
A7_6
Political pressures and obstacles
A7_7
Inadequate level of private sector participation
A7_8
Inadequate level of citizen/civil society participation
A7_9
Reforms are not well thought out in light of country challenges
A7_10
Poor coordination within the government
A7_11
Inadequate level of government accountability
A7_12
Inadequate level of capacity in the government
A7_13
Other
A8_1
The national government
A8_2
The provincial government
A8_3
The district government
A8_4
The local-level government
A8_5
Bilateral organizations (e.g., DFID, JICA, GIZ, USAID)
A8_6
The World Bank Group
A8_7
The International Monetary Fund
A8_8
The United Nations (UN)
A8_9
Development banks (e.g., National Development Bank)
A8_10
Commercial banks (e.g., Bank South Pacific)
A8_11
PNG’s Central Bank
A8_12
International private sector
A8_13
Domestic private sector
A8_14
International civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
A8_15
Domestic civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
A8_16
Faith-based institutions
A8_17
Domestic traditional media and their web presence (e.g., newspapers, TV stations, radio)
A8_18
International media and their web presence
A8_19
Web based media (i.e., blogs, social media, other web-based news and information sources)
A9
To what extent do you trust private sector to engage in public service delivery in PNG
A10_1
None. I do not consider PNG a fragile state.
A10_2
Political uncertainty
A10_3
Low levels of political and economic inclusion
A10_4
Crime and violence
A10_5
High influx of refugees/migrants
A10_6
Land ownership (i.e., conflicts related to communally owned land)
A10_7
Policy inconsistency
A10_8
Weak social cohesion
A10_9
Weak institutional capacity
A10_10
Food insecurity
A10_11
High levels of corruption
A10_12
Weak accountability
A10_13
Lack of security (i.e., conflict and violence)
A10_14
Other
B1_1
How familiar are you with the work of the World Bank Group in PNG?
B1_2
How familiar are you with the work of the World Bank Group’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in PNG?
B2
Overall the World Bank Group currently plays a relevant role in development in PNG
B3
The World Bank Group’s work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for PNG
B4
Overall, please rate your impression of the World Bank Group’s effectiveness in PNG.
B5
To what extent does the World Bank Group’s work help to achieve development results in PNG?
B6
To what extent does the World Bank Group influence the development agenda in PNG?
B7
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group’s work and support help the poorest in RURAL areas in PNG? (Select only ONE response)
B8
To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group’s work and support help the poorest in URBAN areas in PNG? (Select only ONE response)
B9_1
Donor coordination
B9_2
Promoting knowledge sharing
B9_3
Strategy formulation (e.g., PRSP assistance)
B9_4
Bringing together different groups of stakeholders
B9_5
Capacity development related to World Bank Group supported projects
B9_6
Technical assistance
B9_7
Policy advice, studies, analyses
B9_8
Financial resources
B9_9
Data and statistics
B9_10
Implementation support
B9_11
Mobilizing third party financial resources
B9_12
Other
B10_1
Arrogant in its approach
B10_2
Not aligned with country priorities
B10_3
Inadequate World Bank Group’s staffing in PNG
B10_4
Not focused enough on issues that are unique to post-conflict countries
B10_5
Not sufficiently focused on sustainable results
B10_6
Not collaborating enough with civil society (e.g., NGOs, CBOs)
B10_7
Not willing to honestly criticize policies and reform efforts in the country
B10_8
Staff too inaccessible
B10_9
Not enough public disclosure of its work
B10_10
Not collaborating enough with private sector
B10_11
Not collaborating enough with partners such as bilaterals, multilaterals, trust funds, UN
B10_12
Not adequately sensitive to political/social realities in PNG
B10_13
Too influenced by developed countries
B10_14
World Bank Group’s processes too slow and complex
B10_15
Not adequately flexible
B10_16
Other
B10_17
Don’t know
B11_1
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
B11_2
Private sector development
B11_3
Education
B11_4
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
B11_5
Security/post-disaster reconstruction
B11_6
Global/regional integration
B11_7
Food security
B11_8
Urban development
B11_9
Energy
B11_10
Water and sanitation
B11_11
Pollution
B11_12
Job creation/employment
B11_13
Health
B11_14
Regional conflict and tensions
B11_15
Global pandemics (e.g., COVID-19)
B11_16
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance, income support to the most vulnerable)
B11_17
Gender based violence
B11_18
Financial markets
B11_19
Agriculture and rural development
B11_20
Trade and exports
B11_21
Crime and violence
B11_22
Natural resource management
B11_23
Social cohesion
B11_24
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
B11_25
Poverty reduction
B11_26
National debt
B11_27
Judiciary reform
B11_28
Economic growth
B11_29
Disaster risk management
B11_30
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
B11_31
Communicable/non-communicable diseases
B11_32
Local governance and institutions
B11_33
Information and communications technology
B11_34
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, transportation)
B11_35
Anti-corruption
C1
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group’s staff is well prepared (e.g., skills mix and knowledge) to help PNG solve its most complicated development challenges?
C2
To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group is adequately staffed in PNG?
C3
Responsiveness to needs
C4
Flexibility (in terms of the institution’s products and services)
C5
Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances)
C6
Being inclusive
C7
Openness (sharing data and other information)
C8
Collaboration with the Government
C9
The speed in which it gets things accomplished on the ground
C10
Helping to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of investment projects
C11
Collaboration with civil society
C12
Staff accessibility
C13
Collaboration with other donors and development partners
C14
Collaboration with the private sector
C15
Collaboration with the UN
C16
Straightforwardness and honesty
C17
Treating clients and stakeholders in PNG with respect
C18
Being a long-term partner
C19
The World Bank Group disburses funds promptly
C20
The World Bank Group effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and programs it supports
C21
The World Bank Group’s approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion
C22
The World Bank Group’s Environmental and Social Framework requirements are reasonable
C23
The World Bank Group’s conditions on its lending are reasonable
C24
The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in PNG
C25
Working with the World Bank Group increases PNG’s institutional capacity
C26
Where country systems (e.g., procurement, financial management, etc.) are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them
C27
To what extent does the World Bank Group help to build/strengthen existing country systems (e.g., procurement, financial management, etc.) in PNG?
C28
The World Bank Group’s financial instruments (i.e., investment lending, Development Policy Loan, etc.) meet the needs of PNG
C29
The World Bank Group meets PNG’s needs for knowledge services (e.g., research, analysis, data, technical assistance)
C30
As part of IDA18, the World Bank Group has expanded (or developed) a number of financial instruments to respond to challenges in IDA countries. In general, how familiar are you with these new or expanded financial instruments in PNG? (Select only ONE)
C31
To build stronger domestic resource mobilization systems in the Government (e.g., tax collection)
C32
To develop better and stronger data collection/analytics systems within the Government
C33
To strengthen the country’s crisis preparedness
C34
To identify and monitor risks
C35
How effectively does the World Bank Group's SCD and CPF activities support PNGs efforts to manage crisis related risks? (Please only respond if you are familiar with the WBGs Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) and Country Partnership Framework (CPF))
D1_1
Social protection (e.g., pensions, targeted social assistance, income support to the most vulnerable)
D1_2
Gender equity (closing the gap between women and men, and boys and girls)
D1_3
Private sector development
D1_4
Education
D1_5
Public sector governance/reform (i.e., government effectiveness, public financial management, public expenditure, fiscal system reform)
D1_6
Global/regional integration
D1_7
Food security
D1_8
Urban development
D1_9
Energy
D1_10
Water and sanitation
D1_11
Pollution
D1_12
Job creation/employment
D1_13
Health
D1_14
Financial markets
D1_15
Transport (e.g., roads, bridges, transportation)
D1_16
Agriculture and rural development
D1_17
Trade and exports
D1_18
Crime and violence
D1_19
Natural resource management
D1_20
Climate change (e.g., mitigation, adaptation)
D1_21
Poverty reduction
D1_22
Anti-corruption
D1_23
Judiciary reform
D1_24
Economic growth
D1_25
Disaster risk management
D1_26
Equality of opportunity (i.e., social inclusion)
D1_27
Communicable/non-communicable diseases
D1_28
Information and communications technology
D1_29
Gender based violence
D1_30
Security/post-disaster reconstruction
D1_31
Regional conflict and tensions
D1_32
Local governance and institutions
D1_33
Social cohesion
D2
From your perspective, which of the following best describes the World Bank Group’s current emphasis on investing in human capital (e.g., education, health, social protection)?
E1
How frequently do you consult World Bank Group’s knowledge work and activities in the work you do?
E2
Are timely
E3
Include appropriate level of stakeholder involvement during preparation
E4
Lead to practical solutions
E5
Are source of relevant information on global good practices
E6
Are adequately disseminated
E7
Are translated enough into local language
E8
Are adaptable to PNG’s specific development challenges and country circumstances
E9
Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country?
E10
Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities?
F1_1
Ensure greater selectivity in its work
F1_2
Increase the level of World Bank Group staffing in PNG’s office
F1_3
Increase the level of capacity development in the country
F1_4
Offer more innovative knowledge products and services
F1_5
Offer more innovative financial products and services
F1_6
Collaborate more effectively with Government clients (e.g., national, state, local)
F1_7
Work faster
F1_8
Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing
F1_9
Help to bring discipline/effective supervision to implementation of World Bank Group projects
Total: 437
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