Responding to heightened global ambitions and escalating risks, IDA18 presents a bold paradigm shift in how it mobilizes finance to support a significant policy package to help IDA clients achieve the...
Tipo: Board ReportInforme#: 112728Fecha: 12 de enero de 2017
Climate change is damaging human health now and is projected to have a greater impact in the future. Low- and middle-income countries are seeing the worst effects as they are most vulnerable to climat...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 113572Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Bouley,Timothy ;
Roschnik, Sonia ;
Karliner, Josh ;
Wilburn, Susan ;
Slotterback, Scott ;
Guenther, Robin ;
Orris, Peter ;
Kasper, Toby ;
Platzer,Barbara Louise ;
Torgeson, Kris
Financing public infrastructure is an important challenge in the growth agenda of the Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. Subject to fiscal constraints, many countries in the LAC region have...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 114418Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Garcia-Kilroy,Catalina ;
Rudolph,Heinz P.
Financial consumer protection sets clear rules of conduct for financial firms regarding their retail customers. It aims to ensure that consumers: 1) receive information to allow them to make informed ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 70157Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
There is a policy measure that can simultaneously save millions of lives, reduce poverty, and increase countries’ domestic resources for financing development. The policy measure consists of increasin...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 119792Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Irwin,Alexander ;
Marquez,Patricio V. ;
Jha,Prabhat K. ;
Peto, Richard ;
Moreno-Dodson,Blanca ;
Goodchild,Mark ;
Perucic,Anne-Marie ;
Zheng, Rose ;
Blecher,Evan ;
Bouw,Annerie ;
Lavado,Rouselle F. ;
Meyer,Moritz ;
Postolovska,Iryna ;
Sotomayor Noel,Renzo Efren ;
Ross,Hana ;
Hu,Teh-Wei ;
Lisulo,Angela S. ;
Brown,Melissa ;
Fanta Ivanovic,Enrique Guillermo ;
Garcia,Magaly Annabel Clavijo
The World Bank annual report is prepared by the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA) -collectivel...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 120298Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
El objetivo del presente trabajo es estudiar las tendencias del perfil del empleo en Argentina y Uruguay según la importancia relativa del tipo de tareas realizadas por los trabajadores en sus ocupaci...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 115685Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Apella,Ignacio Raul ;
Zunino Canepa,Gonzalo Osvaldo
Universal access to safe water for all, as well as equal access to suitable sanitation and hygiene services for all, with a special focus on women, girls, and people living in vulnerable conditions, a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 120256Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
Each year countries suffer great tragedy when natural disasters destroy schools and disrupt children’s education. In addition to causing immediate harm to children, there is mounting evidence that the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 115068Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Ramirez Cortes,Fernando
Korea understood that education was the best way to pull itself out of economic misery, so it focused on overhauling schools and committed itself to educating every child, and educating them well. Cou...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 120299Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Filmer,Deon P. ;
Rogers,F. Halsey ;
Al-Samarrai,Samer ;
Bendini,Maria Magdalena ;
Béteille, Tara ;
Evans, David ;
Kivine, Märt ;
Sabarwal,Shwetlena ;
Valerio,Alexandria ;
Abu-Jawdeh,Malek ;
Larson,Bradley Robert ;
Shrestha,Unika ;
Yuan,Fei
The Global Corporate Governance Forum's fourth toolkit provides practical guidance on how consensus-based alternatives to adjudication can help prevent, resolve, and reduce the negative impact of corp...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 62893Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
Development programs and policies are typically designed to change outcomes such as raising incomes, improving learning, or reducing illness. Whether or not these changes are actually achieved is a cr...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 108270Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Gertler,Paul J. ;
Martinez,Sebastian ;
Premand,Patrick ;
Rawlings,Laura B. ;
Vermeersch,Christel M. J.
The Global Corporate Governance Forum's fourth toolkit provides practical guidance on how consensus-based alternatives to adjudication can help prevent, resolve, and reduce the negative impact of corp...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 62893Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
In the late nineties, the Mexican Government has implemented a fiscal risk management policy for natural disasters through the creation of the Mexican fund for natural disasters (FONDEN). The case of ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 122189Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
Ishizawa Escudero,Oscar Anil ;
Miranda Montero,Juan Jose ;
Paredes,Miguel ;
de Haro,Itzel ;
Pedrozo,Adrian
As a country or a region emerges from violent conflict or tries to navigate through an active conflict situation, a common platform between the government and national and international actors can hel...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 128333Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017Autor:
European Union ;
United Nations ;
World Bank
As part of the new World Bank Group Environment Strategy (2012), all World Bank (WB) investment projects must undertake Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions accounting (‘carbon footprinting’) starting in fi...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 113388Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
Doing Business in Colombia 2017 presents for the first time a comparative analysis of the regulatory environment for doing business across the country in four areas of business regulation: starting a ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 122084Fecha: 1 de enero de 2017
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