ECU_2018_WBCS_v01_M -- DDI_ECU_2018_WBCS_v02_M_WB Development Economics Data Group 2019-01-08 Nesstar Publisher ECU_2018_WBCS_v01_M -- -- World Bank Group Country Survey 2018 WBCS 2018 ECU_2018_WBCS_v01_M Public Opinion Research Group Nesstar Publisher World Bank Group Svetlana Markova Dania Mendoza Country Opinion Survey The World Bank Group Country Opinion Survey Program systematically measures and tracks the perceptions of the World Bank's clients, partners, and other stakeholders across the globe in client countries. The Public Opinion Research Group surveyed 29 countries in FY2012 (July 2011-June 2012), 41 countries in FY2013 (July 2012-June 2013), 42 countries in FY2014 (July 2013-June 2014), 35 countries in FY2015 (July 2014-June 2015), 45 countries in FY2016 (July 2015-June 2016), and 35 countries in FY2017 (July 2016-June 2017). In FY2018, surveys were conducted in 39 countries. Nearly all of the World Bank Group's client countries are surveyed in every three year cycle. v01, edited, anonymous dataset for public distribution Ecuador Sierra (Andean highlands), Costa (Coastal lowlands), Amazonía (Amazon) Stakeholders of the World Bank Group in Ecuador. Opinion leaders from national and local governments, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society. Sample survey data [ssd] Ipsos Ecuador From May to June 2018, 195 stakeholders of the WBG in Ecuador were invited to provide their opinions on the WBG’s work in the country by participating in a Country Opinion Survey. Participants were drawn from the Office of the President, Prime Minister; office of a Minister; office of a Parliamentarian; ministries/ministerial departments/implementation agencies; Project Management Units (PMUs) overseeing implementation of WBG projects; consultants/ contractors working on WBG-supported projects/programs; local governments; bilateral and multilateral agencies; private sector organizations; private foundations; the financial sector/ private banks; NGOs and community-based organizations; the media; independent government institutions; trade unions; faith-based groups; youth groups; academia/research institutes/think tanks; the judiciary branch; and other organizations. Other [oth] The questionnaire is in English and Spanish. The English version is provided as related material. Courier and Email 71% The user of the data acknowledges that the original collector of the data, the authorized distributor of the data, and the relevant funding agency bear no responsibility for use of the data or for interpretations or inferences based upon such uses. ecuador_cos_fy18_data_file_final_.NSDstat 138 255 Nesstar 200801 ID 138 0 101 238 Social protection Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 114 1 21 Sysmiss 3 Public sector governance/ Public administration Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 81 1 54 Sysmiss 3 Global/regional integration Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 128 1 7 Sysmiss 3 Private sector development and financial markets Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 112 1 23 Sysmiss 3 Foreign direct investment Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 111 1 24 Sysmiss 3 Water and sanitation Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 121 1 14 Sysmiss 3 Job creation/employment Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 81 1 54 Sysmiss 3 Rural and agricultural development Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 116 1 19 Sysmiss 3 Urban development Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 131 1 4 Sysmiss 3 Equality of opportunity Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 116 1 19 Sysmiss 3 Health and nutrition Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 116 1 19 Sysmiss 3 Education Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 108 1 27 Sysmiss 3 Poverty reduction Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 90 1 45 Sysmiss 3 Energy Choose no more than three 135 3 0 0 0 135 Sysmiss 3 Transport and public works Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 130 1 5 Sysmiss 3 Environmental sustainability and climate change Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 122 1 13 Sysmiss 3 Trade and exports Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 127 1 8 Sysmiss 3 Crime and violence Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 134 1 1 Sysmiss 3 Economic growth Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 107 1 28 Sysmiss 3 Law and justice Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 125 1 10 Sysmiss 3 Natural resource management Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 131 1 4 Sysmiss 3 Disaster management Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 131 1 4 Sysmiss 3 Information and communications technology Choose no more than three 135 3 0 1 0 134 1 1 Sysmiss 3 Water and sanitation Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 111 1 27 Economic growth Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 80 1 58 Environmental sustainability and climate change Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 131 1 7 Global/regional integration Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 132 1 6 Equality of opportunity Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 117 1 21 Rural and agricultural development Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 92 1 46 Urban development Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 133 1 5 Social protection Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 123 1 15 Law and justice Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 137 1 1 Transport and public works Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 136 1 2 Crime and violence Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 134 1 4 Information and communications technology Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 134 1 4 Private sector development and financial markets Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 121 1 17 Foreign direct investment Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 127 1 11 Education Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 61 1 77 Energy Choose no more than three 138 0 0 0 0 138 Public sector governance/ Public administration Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 116 1 22 Natural resource management Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 134 1 4 Disaster management Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 136 1 2 Health and nutrition Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 116 1 22 Job creation/employment Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 84 1 54 Trade and exports Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 133 1 5 Better employment opportunities for young people Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 93 1 17 Sysmiss 28 Better employment opportunities for women Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 103 1 7 Sysmiss 28 Greater access to micro-finance for the poor Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 94 1 16 Sysmiss 28 Greater voice and participation for citizens to help ensure greater accountability Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 106 1 4 Sysmiss 28 Greater access to health and nutrition for citizens Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 105 1 5 Sysmiss 28 Better entrepreneurial opportunities Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 101 1 9 Sysmiss 28 A growing middle class Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 103 1 7 Sysmiss 28 Better opportunity for the poor who live in rural areas Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 82 1 28 Sysmiss 28 Better opportunity for the poor who live in urban areas Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 105 1 5 Sysmiss 28 Consistent economic growth Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 70 1 40 Sysmiss 28 More reliable social safety net Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 103 1 7 Sysmiss 28 Greater equity of fiscal policy Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 97 1 13 Sysmiss 28 Education and training that better ensure job opportunity Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 63 1 47 Sysmiss 28 Better quality public services Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 101 1 9 Sysmiss 28 Other Choose no more than two 110 28 0 1 0 107 1 3 Sysmiss 28 World Bank Group (WBG) 138 0 1 10 1 Not familiar at all 1 2 3 3 6 4 8 5 4 6 13 7 23 8 31 9 22 10 Extremely familiar 27 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID) 135 3 1 10 1 Not familiar at all 1 3 7 4 6 5 10 6 11 7 24 8 22 9 34 10 Extremely familiar 20 Sysmiss 3 Latin American Development Bank (CAF) 135 3 1 10 1 Not familiar at all 3 2 5 3 5 4 3 5 12 6 16 7 21 8 24 9 25 10 Extremely familiar 21 Sysmiss 3 European Investment Bank 134 4 1 10 1 Not familiar at all 24 2 21 3 17 4 6 5 24 6 13 7 15 8 5 9 3 10 Extremely familiar 6 Sysmiss 4 World Bank Group (WBG) 123 15 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 3 3 3 4 6 5 9 6 18 7 29 8 24 9 21 10 Extremely effective 8 11 Don't know 13 Sysmiss 2 Inter-American Development Bank (IDB/BID) 121 17 1 10 1 Not effective at all 1 2 4 3 2 4 4 5 8 6 8 7 39 8 29 9 22 10 Extremely effective 4 11 Don't know 13 Sysmiss 4 Latin American Development Bank (CAF) 113 25 1 10 1 Not effective at all 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 7 6 7 7 26 8 30 9 21 10 Extremely effective 9 11 Don't know 22 Sysmiss 3 European Investment Bank 63 75 1 10 1 Not effective at all 6 2 4 3 6 4 6 5 10 6 6 7 14 8 7 9 2 10 Extremely effective 2 11 Don't know 68 Sysmiss 7 To what extent do you believe the World Bank Group's staff is well prepared to help Ecuador solve its most complicated development challenges? 117 21 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 1 3 1 4 3 5 3 6 11 7 20 8 27 9 21 10 To a very significant degree 30 11 Don't know 17 Sysmiss 4 Social protection Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 125 1 13 Crime and violence Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 136 1 2 Transport and public works Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 131 1 7 Global/regional integration Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 126 1 12 Equality of opportunity Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 114 1 24 Public sector governance/ Public administration Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 83 1 55 Health and nutrition Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 123 1 15 Rural and agricultural development Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 105 1 33 Foreign direct investment Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 125 1 13 Education Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 93 1 45 Energy Choose no more than three 138 0 0 0 0 138 Job creation/employment Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 106 1 32 Urban development Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 130 1 8 Private sector development and financial markets Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 117 1 21 Water and sanitation Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 123 1 15 Environmental sustainability and climate change Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 125 1 13 Poverty reduction Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 95 1 43 Trade and exports Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 127 1 11 Economic growth Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 113 1 25 Law and justice Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 133 1 5 Natural resource management Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 133 1 5 Information and communications technology Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 132 1 6 Disaster management Choose no more than three 138 0 0 1 0 133 1 5 Convening/Facilitating 131 7 0 1 0 126 1 5 Sysmiss 7 Data 131 7 0 1 0 127 1 4 Sysmiss 7 Policy advice, studies, analyses 131 7 0 1 0 103 1 28 Sysmiss 7 Financial resources 131 7 0 1 0 71 1 60 Sysmiss 7 Capacity development 131 7 0 1 0 122 1 9 Sysmiss 7 Technical assistance 131 7 0 1 0 116 1 15 Sysmiss 7 Mobilizing third party financial resources 131 7 0 1 0 122 1 9 Sysmiss 7 Donor coordination 131 7 0 0 0 131 Sysmiss 7 Linkage to non-Bank expertise 131 7 0 1 0 130 1 1 Sysmiss 7 Other 131 7 0 0 0 131 Sysmiss 7 Convening/Facilitating 130 8 0 1 0 128 1 2 Sysmiss 8 Data 130 8 0 1 0 125 1 5 Sysmiss 8 Policy advice, studies, analyses 130 8 0 1 0 99 1 31 Sysmiss 8 Financial resources 130 8 0 1 0 107 1 23 Sysmiss 8 Capacity development 130 8 0 1 0 120 1 10 Sysmiss 8 Technical assistance 130 8 0 1 0 95 1 35 Sysmiss 8 Mobilizing third party financial resources 130 8 0 1 0 119 1 11 Sysmiss 8 Donor coordination 130 8 0 1 0 128 1 2 Sysmiss 8 Linkage to non-Bank expertise 130 8 0 1 0 120 1 10 Sysmiss 8 Other 130 8 0 1 0 129 1 1 Sysmiss 8 Project implementation (or other organizational strengthening) If you have NO exposure to/experience in any of the areas listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 100 38 2 10 1 Not effective at all 0 2 1 4 5 5 4 6 8 7 21 8 29 9 23 10 Very effective 9 11 Don't know 38 Citizen engagement (incorporating citizens' voices into development) If you have NO exposure to/experience in any of the areas listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 66 72 1 10 1 Not effective at all 4 2 1 3 4 4 7 5 10 6 10 7 12 8 9 9 6 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 70 Sysmiss 2 Policy design (for clarity and better incentives to achieve development goals) If you have NO exposure to/experience in any of the areas listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 83 55 3 10 1 Not effective at all 0 3 4 4 6 5 9 6 7 7 21 8 19 9 11 10 Very effective 6 11 Don't know 54 Sysmiss 1 Staff too inaccessible Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 126 1 8 Sysmiss 4 Not collaborating enough with stakeholders outside the Government Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 116 1 18 Sysmiss 4 Its advice and strategies do not lend themselves to practical problem solving Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 128 1 6 Sysmiss 4 Not enough public disclosure of its work Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 76 1 58 Sysmiss 4 Arrogant in its approach Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 131 1 3 Sysmiss 4 Not client focused Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 132 1 2 Sysmiss 4 Lack of credibility of its knowledge/data Choose no more than two 134 4 0 0 0 134 Sysmiss 4 World Bank Group's processes too complex Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 102 1 32 Sysmiss 4 Too influenced by developed countries Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 116 1 18 Sysmiss 4 Imposing technocratic solutions without regard to political realities Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 114 1 20 Sysmiss 4 World Bank Group's processes too slow Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 100 1 34 Sysmiss 4 Not aligned with other donors' work Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 128 1 6 Sysmiss 4 Not aligned with country priorities Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 129 1 5 Sysmiss 4 Other Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 118 1 16 Sysmiss 4 Don't know Choose no more than two 134 4 0 1 0 126 1 8 Sysmiss 4 Trust Fund management Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 128 1 7 Sysmiss 3 Knowledge products/services Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 116 1 19 Sysmiss 3 Investment lending Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 35 1 100 Sysmiss 3 Technical assistance Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 51 1 84 Sysmiss 3 Capacity development Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 90 1 45 Sysmiss 3 Other Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 134 1 1 Sysmiss 3 Don't know Choose no more than two 135 3 0 1 0 132 1 3 Sysmiss 3 To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group's work and support help the poorest in Ecuador? Select only one response 135 3 1 5 1 To a fully sufficient degree 3 2 To a somewhat sufficient degree 33 3 To a somewhat insufficient degree 59 4 To a very insufficient degree 15 5 Don’t know 25 Sysmiss 3 Overall the World Bank Group currently plays a relevant role in development in Ecuador 127 11 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 5 3 8 4 13 5 12 6 21 7 28 8 26 9 6 10 Strongly agree 7 11 Don't know 8 Sysmiss 3 The World Bank Group's work is aligned with what I consider the development priorities for Ecuador 125 13 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 3 3 4 4 6 5 12 6 14 7 34 8 20 9 21 10 Strongly agree 10 11 Don't know 10 Sysmiss 3 114 24 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 2 3 7 4 3 5 13 6 17 7 18 8 26 9 18 10 Strongly agree 9 11 Don't know 20 Sysmiss 4 The World Bank Group treats clients and stakeholders in Ecuador with respect 115 23 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 2 3 1 4 1 5 4 6 3 7 12 8 18 9 25 10 Strongly agree 47 11 Don't know 18 Sysmiss 5 118 20 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 6 2 6 3 6 4 7 5 7 6 9 7 9 8 20 9 17 10 Strongly agree 31 11 Don't know 14 Sysmiss 6 112 26 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 6 2 5 3 7 4 10 5 14 6 20 7 6 8 19 9 10 10 Strongly agree 15 11 Don't know 21 Sysmiss 5 The World Bank Group respects the positions, views and demands of the government of Ecuador 116 22 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 7 6 11 7 20 8 23 9 22 10 Strongly agree 22 11 Don't know 19 Sysmiss 3 The World Bank Group listens and takes into account your views 108 30 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 6 2 4 3 3 4 5 5 9 6 10 7 8 8 16 9 22 10 Strongly agree 25 11 Don't know 26 Sysmiss 4 When considering the national development needs in Ecuador, to what extent does the combination of financial, knowledge and convening services that the World Bank Group currently provides in Ecuador meet the national development needs of Ecuador? 124 14 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 3 3 5 4 4 5 16 6 19 7 31 8 32 9 7 10 To a very significant degree 6 11 Don't know 10 Sysmiss 4 Responsiveness 115 23 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 4 3 7 4 10 5 16 6 12 7 25 8 26 9 9 10 To a very significant degree 6 11 Don't know 16 Sysmiss 7 Flexibility (in terms of the institution's products and services) 108 30 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 3 3 6 4 11 5 17 6 13 7 26 8 19 9 8 10 To a very significant degree 4 11 Don't know 25 Sysmiss 5 Flexibility (in terms of changing country circumstances) 114 24 1 10 1 To no degree at all 2 2 3 3 2 4 11 5 16 6 11 7 33 8 19 9 13 10 To a very significant degree 4 11 Don't know 19 Sysmiss 5 Being inclusive 106 32 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 2 3 5 4 8 5 6 6 14 7 20 8 25 9 16 10 To a very significant degree 9 11 Don't know 26 Sysmiss 6 Openness (sharing data and other information) 114 24 1 10 1 To no degree at all 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 12 7 19 8 26 9 23 10 To a very significant degree 17 11 Don't know 17 Sysmiss 7 Staff accessibility 119 19 1 10 1 To no degree at all 2 2 5 3 3 4 2 5 10 6 12 7 17 8 20 9 22 10 To a very significant degree 26 11 Don't know 13 Sysmiss 6 Straightforwardness and honesty 116 22 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 2 3 2 4 1 5 7 6 7 7 15 8 21 9 32 10 To a very significant degree 28 11 Don't know 17 Sysmiss 5 Ease of access to the people at the World Bank Group who are making decisions important to my work 113 25 1 10 1 To no degree at all 5 2 4 3 5 4 7 5 4 6 9 7 21 8 12 9 22 10 To a very significant degree 24 11 Don't know 19 Sysmiss 6 Collaboration with civil society 102 36 1 10 1 To no degree at all 5 2 5 3 4 4 7 5 5 6 17 7 22 8 15 9 13 10 To a very significant degree 9 11 Don't know 31 Sysmiss 5 Collaboration with the Government 115 23 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 1 3 2 4 4 5 3 6 5 7 20 8 38 9 22 10 To a very significant degree 19 11 Don't know 19 Sysmiss 4 Collaboration with other donors and development partners 91 47 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 1 3 5 4 7 5 5 6 6 7 16 8 20 9 23 10 To a very significant degree 7 11 Don't know 41 Sysmiss 6 Collaboration with the private sector 86 52 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 5 3 3 4 3 5 2 6 12 7 18 8 22 9 13 10 To a very significant degree 8 11 Don't know 46 Sysmiss 6 The speed in which it gets things accomplished on the ground 107 31 1 10 1 To no degree at all 2 2 8 3 5 4 9 5 17 6 16 7 19 8 23 9 3 10 To a very significant degree 5 11 Don't know 25 Sysmiss 6 Being a long-term partner 112 26 1 10 1 To no degree at all 2 2 2 3 2 4 1 5 9 6 4 7 25 8 19 9 21 10 To a very significant degree 27 11 Don't know 22 Sysmiss 4 To be a more effective development partner in Ecuador, do you believe that the World Bank Group should have...? Select only one response 136 2 1 4 1 More local presence 110 2 The current level of local presence is adequate 11 3 Less local presence 4 4 Don't know 11 Sysmiss 2 Transport and public works If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 54 84 1 10 1 Not effective at all 1 2 1 3 2 4 1 5 3 6 5 7 5 8 22 9 8 10 Very effective 6 11 Don't know 79 Sysmiss 5 Law and justice If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 27 111 1 9 1 Not effective at all 1 2 3 3 3 4 1 5 5 6 4 7 3 8 6 9 1 10 Very effective 0 11 Don't know 104 Sysmiss 7 Urban development If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 64 74 2 10 1 Not effective at all 0 2 1 3 4 4 5 5 3 6 4 7 12 8 19 9 7 10 Very effective 9 11 Don't know 68 Sysmiss 6 Environmental sustainability and climate change If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 80 58 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 2 3 1 4 5 5 5 6 11 7 11 8 16 9 18 10 Very effective 9 11 Don't know 51 Sysmiss 7 Poverty reduction If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 100 38 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 1 3 2 4 7 5 7 6 11 7 19 8 27 9 16 10 Very effective 8 11 Don't know 32 Sysmiss 6 Equality of opportunity If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 78 60 1 10 1 Not effective at all 3 2 1 3 5 4 3 5 9 6 9 7 9 8 22 9 13 10 Very effective 4 11 Don't know 51 Sysmiss 9 Private sector development and financial markets If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 70 68 1 10 1 Not effective at all 1 2 3 3 4 4 2 5 8 6 7 7 18 8 20 9 4 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 62 Sysmiss 6 Water and sanitation If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 77 61 1 10 1 Not effective at all 1 3 4 4 3 5 8 6 5 7 11 8 19 9 17 10 Very effective 9 11 Don't know 55 Sysmiss 6 Disaster management If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 63 75 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 1 3 1 4 5 5 7 6 3 7 9 8 15 9 14 10 Very effective 6 11 Don't know 70 Sysmiss 5 Public sector governance/Public administration If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 79 59 2 10 1 Not effective at all 0 2 3 3 2 4 5 5 10 6 8 7 17 8 18 9 10 10 Very effective 6 11 Don't know 52 Sysmiss 7 Job creation/employment If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 54 84 1 10 1 Not effective at all 3 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 4 6 14 7 9 8 8 9 3 10 Very effective 1 11 Don't know 76 Sysmiss 8 Health and nutrition If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 57 81 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 2 3 2 4 4 5 5 6 9 7 8 8 13 9 9 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 73 Sysmiss 8 Rural and agricultural development If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 57 81 1 10 1 Not effective at all 3 2 2 3 3 4 2 5 10 6 2 7 12 8 12 9 8 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 76 Sysmiss 5 Education If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 69 69 1 10 1 Not effective at all 2 2 1 3 1 4 6 5 5 6 7 7 13 8 17 9 14 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 60 Sysmiss 9 Social protection If you have NO exposure to/experience in working in any of the sectors listed below, please respond “Don’t know” 49 89 1 10 1 Not effective at all 3 2 2 3 6 4 4 5 7 6 2 7 6 8 6 9 10 10 Very effective 3 11 Don't know 82 Sysmiss 7 To what extent does the World Bank Group's work help to achieve development results in Ecuador? 124 14 1 10 1 To no degree at all 2 2 4 3 5 4 7 5 11 6 13 7 38 8 28 9 10 10 To a very significant degree 6 11 Don't know 11 Sysmiss 3 The World Bank Group's financial instruments meet the needs of Ecuador 119 19 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 3 2 3 3 5 4 5 5 11 6 19 7 32 8 25 9 12 10 Strongly agree 4 11 Don't know 16 Sysmiss 3 The World Bank Group meets Ecuador's needs for knowledge services 124 14 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 2 2 1 3 4 4 7 5 12 6 14 7 27 8 38 9 11 10 Strongly agree 8 11 Don't know 12 Sysmiss 2 How frequently do you consult World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities in the work you do? 136 2 1 5 1 Weekly 12 2 Monthly 23 3 A few times a year 69 4 Rarely 30 5 Never 2 Sysmiss 2 Are timely 123 15 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 4 3 5 4 3 5 16 6 12 7 31 8 23 9 17 10 To a very significant degree 12 11 Don't know 12 Sysmiss 3 Lead to practical solutions 123 15 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 7 3 1 4 10 5 9 6 14 7 31 8 23 9 17 10 To a very significant degree 11 11 Don't know 11 Sysmiss 4 Are accessible (well written and easy to understand) 122 16 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 2 3 3 4 6 5 9 6 10 7 29 8 30 9 20 10 To a very significant degree 13 11 Don't know 13 Sysmiss 3 Are translated enough into local language 114 24 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 1 3 3 4 7 5 11 6 9 7 17 8 18 9 24 10 To a very significant degree 24 11 Don't know 20 Sysmiss 4 Are adaptable to Ecuador's specific development challenges and country circumstances 118 20 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 3 5 4 11 5 9 6 9 7 21 8 33 9 20 10 To a very significant degree 9 11 Don't know 15 Sysmiss 5 Overall, how significant a contribution do you believe the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities make to development results in your country? 126 12 2 10 1 Not significant at all 0 2 2 3 5 4 7 5 10 6 8 7 29 8 28 9 22 10 Very significant 15 11 Dont' know 10 Sysmiss 2 Overall, how would you rate the technical quality of the World Bank Group's knowledge work and activities? 128 10 2 10 1 Very low technical quality 0 2 1 3 3 4 3 5 6 6 5 7 16 8 41 9 38 10 Very high technical quality 15 11 Don't know 8 Sysmiss 2 Have you read/consulted the most recent LAC Flagship Report? 135 3 1 2 1 Yes 22 2 No 113 Sysmiss 3 To what extent do you believe this Flagship Report raised substantive new information and insight that you were not aware of prior to reading? 29 109 1 10 1 To no degree at all 1 2 2 3 1 5 1 6 1 7 7 8 9 9 4 10 To a very significant degree 3 11 Don't know 101 Sysmiss 8 To what extent do you believe this Flagship Report provided you with useful information in terms of the work you do? 29 109 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 2 3 1 6 5 7 5 8 7 9 7 10 To a very significant degree 2 11 Don't know 100 Sysmiss 9 The World Bank Group disburses funds promptly 90 48 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 3 2 2 3 5 4 5 5 9 6 9 7 20 8 23 9 6 10 Strongly agree 8 11 Don't know 47 Sysmiss 1 The World Bank Group effectively monitors and evaluates the projects and programs it supports 109 29 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 2 3 2 4 1 5 5 6 17 7 18 8 28 9 23 10 Strongly agree 12 11 Don't know 28 Sysmiss 1 The World Bank Group's approvals and reviews are done in a timely fashion 90 48 2 10 1 Strongly disagree 0 2 1 3 4 4 4 5 9 6 11 7 21 8 26 9 10 10 Strongly agree 4 11 Don't know 46 Sysmiss 2 The World Bank Group’s “Safeguard Policy” requirements are reasonable 68 70 2 10 1 Strongly disagree 0 2 2 3 4 4 6 5 6 6 9 7 10 8 15 9 9 10 Strongly agree 7 11 Don't know 69 Sysmiss 1 The World Bank Group takes decisions quickly in Ecuador 93 45 2 10 1 Strongly disagree 0 2 5 3 3 4 6 5 10 6 12 7 24 8 11 9 16 10 Strongly agree 6 11 Don't know 44 Sysmiss 1 Working with the World Bank Group contributes to strengthening Ecuador's institutional capacity 114 24 2 10 1 Strongly disagree 0 2 2 3 6 4 3 5 9 6 9 7 25 8 28 9 22 10 Strongly agree 10 11 Don't know 23 Sysmiss 1 Where country systems are adequate, the World Bank Group makes appropriate use of them 67 71 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 2 3 1 4 3 5 6 6 8 7 12 8 22 9 9 10 Strongly agree 3 11 Don't know 70 Sysmiss 1 The World Bank Group provides effective implementation support 99 39 2 10 1 Strongly disagree 0 2 3 3 2 4 3 5 4 6 6 7 26 8 29 9 16 10 Strongly agree 10 11 Don't know 38 Sysmiss 1 To what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group's work helps to find solutions that promote private public partnerships in Ecuador? 98 40 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 4 3 4 4 1 5 4 6 23 7 21 8 29 9 5 10 To a very significant degree 7 11 Don't know 37 Sysmiss 3 In the last three years, to what extent do you believe that the World Bank Group has moved in the right direction in terms of the focus of its work in Ecuador? 113 25 2 10 1 To no degree at all 0 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 7 6 12 7 28 8 31 9 14 10 To a very significant degree 10 11 Don't know 23 Sysmiss 2 How significant a role do you believe that international development cooperation SHOULD play in Ecuador's development in the near future? 132 6 4 10 1 Not a significant role at all 0 4 2 5 2 6 3 7 9 8 18 9 31 10 Very significant role 67 11 Dont' know 4 Sysmiss 2 Provide more adequate data/knowledge/statistics/figures on Ecuador's economy Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 104 1 33 Sysmiss 1 Ensure greater selectivity in its work Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 130 1 7 Sysmiss 1 Offer more innovative financial products Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 96 1 41 Sysmiss 1 Improve the competitiveness of its financing compared to markets Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 123 1 14 Sysmiss 1 Reach out more to groups outside of Government Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 98 1 39 Sysmiss 1 Work faster Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 129 1 8 Sysmiss 1 Improve the quality of its experts as related to Ecuador's specific challenges Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 119 1 18 Sysmiss 1 Offer more innovative knowledge services Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 127 1 10 Sysmiss 1 Collaborate more effectively with Government clients Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 115 1 22 Sysmiss 1 Increase the level of capacity development in the country Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 98 1 39 Sysmiss 1 Reduce the complexity of obtaining World Bank Group financing Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 109 1 28 Sysmiss 1 Increase availability of Reimbursable Advisory Services (RAS) Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 133 1 4 Sysmiss 1 Other Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 131 1 6 Sysmiss 1 Periodicals Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 51 1 85 Sysmiss 2 International newspapers Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 123 1 13 Sysmiss 2 Local radio Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 132 1 4 Sysmiss 2 International radio Choose no more than two 136 2 0 0 0 136 Sysmiss 2 Local television Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 131 1 5 Sysmiss 2 International television Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 133 1 3 Sysmiss 2 Local newspapers Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 104 1 32 Sysmiss 2 Internet Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 61 1 75 Sysmiss 2 Social media Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 114 1 22 Sysmiss 2 Other Choose no more than two 136 2 0 1 0 125 1 11 Sysmiss 2 Direct contact with World Bank Group Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 90 1 47 Sysmiss 1 e-Newsletters Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 72 1 65 Sysmiss 1 World Bank Group's seminars/workshops/conferences Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 73 1 64 Sysmiss 1 World Bank Group's publications and other written materials Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 104 1 33 Sysmiss 1 World Bank Group's website Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 105 1 32 Sysmiss 1 Social media Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 117 1 20 Sysmiss 1 Mobile phones Choose no more than two 137 1 0 1 0 133 1 4 Sysmiss 1 Other Choose no more than two 137 1 0 0 0 137 Sysmiss 1 Are you aware of the World Bank Group's Access to Information Policy under which the Bank will now disclose any information in its possession that is not on a list of exceptions? 131 7 1 2 1 Yes 24 2 No 107 Sysmiss 7 Do you use/have you used the World Bank Group website? 132 6 1 2 1 Yes 111 2 No 21 Sysmiss 6 Do you currently consult the World Bank Group social media sites 132 6 1 2 1 Yes 49 2 No 83 Sysmiss 6 When I need information from the World Bank Group I know how to find it 128 10 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 4 2 4 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 10 7 29 8 28 9 15 10 Strongly agree 25 11 Don't know 7 Sysmiss 3 The World Bank Group's social media channels are valuable sources of information about the institution 92 46 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 3 7 4 6 5 9 6 9 7 20 8 17 9 11 10 Strongly agree 12 11 Don't know 44 Sysmiss 2 The World Bank Group is responsive to my information requests and inquiries 95 43 1 10 1 Strongly disagree 1 2 1 3 4 4 3 5 7 6 3 7 13 8 30 9 16 10 Strongly agree 17 11 Don't know 40 Sysmiss 3 Which of the following best describes your current position? Select only one response 137 1 1 19 1 Office of the President, Prime Minister 1 2 Office of Minister 22 3 Office of Parliamentarian 4 4 Employee of a Ministry, Ministerial Department or Implementa 14 5 PMU overseeing implementation of project/Consultant/Contract 9 6 Local Government Office or Staff 10 7 Bilateral/Multilateral Agency 18 8 Private Sector Organization 16 9 Private Foundation 7 10 Financial Sector/Private Bank 3 11 NGO/Community Based Organization 1 12 Media 13 13 Independent Government Institution 2 14 Trade Union 0 15 Faith-Based Group 0 16 Youth Group 0 17 Academia/Research Institute/Think Tank 12 18 Judiciary Branch 1 19 Other 4 Sysmiss 1 Please identify the primary specialization of your work. Select only one response 135 3 1 21 1 Water 6 2 Social protection and labor 3 3 Fragility, conflict and violence 0 4 Environment and natural resources 3 5 Public-private partnerships 1 6 Education 11 7 Health, nutrition, and population 5 8 Energy and extractives 1 9 Macroeconomics and fiscal management 15 10 Trade and competitiveness 5 11 Finance and markets 11 12 Gender 4 13 Transport and ICT 6 14 Urban, rural, and social development 5 15 Governance 4 16 Poverty 2 17 Jobs 3 18 Agriculture 5 19 Climate Change 1 20 Generalist 12 21 Other 32 Sysmiss 3 Which one of the following best describes your level of interaction with the World Bank Group in your country? Select only one response 132 6 1 4 1 I currently collaborate with the World Bank Group 28 2 I have previously collaborated with the World Bank Group 45 3 Both of the above 25 4 I have never collaborated with the World Bank Group 34 Sysmiss 6 Which of the following agencies of the World Bank Group do you primarily engage with in Ecuador? Select only one response 128 10 1 4 1 The World Bank (IBRD) 108 2 The International Finance Corporation (IFC) 12 3 The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) 0 4 Other 8 Sysmiss 10 Do your projects involve both the World Bank and the IFC? If YES please go to Question H6; If NO please go to H7 130 8 1 2 1 Yes 17 2 No 113 Sysmiss 8 If yes, what was your view of how the two institutions work together in Ecuador? Select only one response 17 121 1 4 1 The two institutions work well together 10 2 The way the two institutions work together needs improvement 5 3 The two institutions do not work well together 0 4 Don’t know 2 Sysmiss 121 Observer Choose no more than two 133 5 0 1 0 111 1 22 Sysmiss 5 Use World Bank Group reports/data Choose no more than two 133 5 0 1 0 79 1 54 Sysmiss 5 Engage in World Bank Group related/sponsored events/activities Choose no more than two 133 5 0 1 0 72 1 61 Sysmiss 5 Collaborate as part of my professional duties Choose no more than two 133 5 0 1 0 99 1 34 Sysmiss 5 Use World Bank Group website for information, data, research, etc. Choose no more than two 133 5 0 1 0 98 1 35 Sysmiss 5 What's your gender? 137 1 1 2 1 Female 48 2 Male 89 Sysmiss 1 Which best represents your geographic location? 138 0 1 2 1 Sierra 110 2 Costa 28 3 Amazonía 0 Which of the following best describes your current position? Select only one response 137 1 1 9 1 Office of President/ Prime Minister/ Minister 23 2 Employee of a Ministry/ PMU/ Consultant on WBG Project 23 3 Local Government 10 4 Bilateral/ Multilateral Agency 18 5 Private Sector/ Financial Sector/ Private Bank 19 6 CSO 8 7 Media 13 8 Academia 12 9 Other 11 Sysmiss 1 Which one of the following best describes your level of interaction with the World Bank Group (IBRD/IDA, IFC, or MIGA) in your country? Select only one response 132 6 1 2 1 Currently Collaborating with the WBG 53 2 Not Collaborating with the WBG 79 Sysmiss 6