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FY16 Mexico Country Opinion Survey Report Summary

Core Content

This report presents the findings of the FY16 Mexico Country Opinion Survey conducted by the World Bank Group (WBG) Public Opinion Research Group (PORG). The survey aimed to understand how stakeholders in Mexico perceive the WBG's work, effectiveness, and future role. It covered various aspects including general issues facing Mexico, attitudes toward the WBG, sectoral effectiveness, knowledge and instruments, and communication strategies.

Main Objectives

• To assess how stakeholders in Mexico perceive the WBG.
• To explore general issues facing Mexico.
• To evaluate overall attitudes toward the WBG.
• To examine the effectiveness of WBG's work in different sectors.
• To identify the WBG's knowledge work and instruments.
• To determine the future role of the WBG in Mexico.
• To analyze communication and outreach preferences.

Methodology

• The survey was conducted from April to June 2016.
• 488 stakeholders were invited, but only 164 participated (34% response rate).
• Participants included representatives from various sectors such as government, private sector, NGOs, and bilateral/multilateral agencies.
• All responses were collected online.
• The results were compared with those from the FY14 survey, with data weighted to ensure comparability.

Demographics of the Sample

• Respondents from the Office of the President and Secretary were grouped together.
• Financial sector and private sector organizations were combined.
• Private foundations and NGOs/CBOs were classified under "CSO".
• Stakeholders from the media, judiciary, and youth groups were not included.
• The survey included questions about geographic location and exposure to WBG agencies.

General Issues Facing Mexico

• Direction of Mexico: Respondents in FY16 were less likely to believe Mexico is headed in the right direction compared to FY14.
• Development Priorities: The most important priorities were "poverty reduction", "public sector governance/reform", "education", "anti-corruption", "economic growth", and "climate change".
• Poverty Reduction Factors: The top contributors were "access and quality of education" and "increased skilled labor market participation".
• Shared Prosperity Drivers: Respondents identified "education and training that better ensure job opportunity" and "sustainable economic growth" as key factors.
• Poverty Gap: All respondents perceived the gap between the rich and the poor as a very serious problem.
• Climate Change: Every respondent considered global climate change a very serious problem.

Overall Attitudes Toward the World Bank Group

• Effectiveness: Respondents in FY16 rated the WBG's effectiveness similarly to FY14.
• Development Results: The WBG was seen as significantly effective in achieving development results.
• Staff Preparedness: Respondents believed the WBG's staff is well prepared to address development challenges.
• Collaboration: Collaborators with the WBG gave significantly higher ratings than non-collaborators.
• Key Stakeholder Groups: CSOs and academia gave lower overall ratings for the WBG.
• Greatest Weaknesses: Respondents identified "not enough public disclosure" and "slow and complex processes" as the main weaknesses.

Sectoral Effectiveness

• Key Drivers of Effectiveness: Education, health, and energy were identified as the most significant contributors to the WBG's overall effectiveness.
• Development Results: Education, rural development, and health were the main drivers of the WBG's ability to help achieve development results.
• Private Public Partnerships: The WBG was perceived as moderately effective in promoting private public partnerships.
• Helping the Poorest: The WBG was seen as somewhat effective in helping the poorest in Mexico.

How the World Bank Group Operates

• Perceptions of Work: Overall perceptions of the WBG's work were similar between FY14 and FY16.
• Collaboration: Collaboration with the WBG was significantly associated with higher perceptions of effectiveness.
• Internal Measuring and Monitoring: Respondents rated the WBG's ability to measure and correct its work as moderate.
• Reimbursable Advisory Services: The WBG was perceived as providing value for money through its advisory services.

World Bank Group's Knowledge and Instruments

• Frequency of Use: Stakeholders consulted the WBG's knowledge work and activities with varying frequency.
• Meeting Knowledge Needs: The WBG was rated as meeting Mexico's needs for knowledge services.
• Technical Quality: The technical quality of the WBG's knowledge work was moderately high.
• Financial Instruments: Respondents believed the WBG's financial instruments meet Mexico's needs.

Future Role of the WBG in Mexico

• Value Enhancement: Respondents suggested the WBG should reduce the complexity of financing, reach out more to non-government groups, and offer more innovative knowledge services.
• Resource Focus: The top areas for resource focus were "access and quality of education", "fostering innovation for productivity and competitiveness", and "effectiveness of states and municipalities".
• Service Combination: Respondents believed the WBG should offer more advisory services.

Communication and Outreach

• Information Sources: The majority of respondents obtained information about development issues from the Internet, local newspapers, and periodicals.
• Preferred Sources: Respondents preferred to receive information via e-Newsletters, seminars/workshops, and the WBG website.
• Access to Information Policy: Most respondents were aware of the WBG's Access to Information Policy.
• Website Usage: A high percentage of respondents used or had used the WBG website.
• Social Media Usage: Many stakeholders consulted the WBG's social media sites.

Key Findings

• The WBG is generally seen as effective, but there is room for improvement in transparency and efficiency.
• Education, health, and energy are key sectors where the WBG's work is perceived as most impactful.
• Communication and outreach efforts need to be enhanced, particularly by reaching out to non-government stakeholders.
• The WBG should focus on reducing complexity, increasing outreach, and offering innovative services to enhance its value in Mexico.