The world today is a better place for women and girls than it was even a few years ago, but not for everyone and not everywhere. This is especially true in the world’s poorest countries, where gaps ar...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 129229Fecha: 1 de junio de 2016
Good governance and strong and accountable institutions are crucial for poverty reduction and development impact. The International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s fund for the poorest...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 129230Fecha: 1 de junio de 2016
Paraguay’s real gross domestic product has grown an average of about 4 percent per year since 2005. According to the 2013 Paraguay financial inclusion survey (EIF), 2 29 percent of adults report havin...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 101737Fecha: 13 de mayo de 2016Autor:
Rawlins,Marlon Rolston ;
Hwang,Jane C.
These remarks were delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, at the Anti-Corruption Summit 2016 held at London, United Kingdom on May 12, 2016. He speaks about how corruption poses...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 129867Fecha: 12 de mayo de 2016Autor:
Kim,Jim Yong
Investing in the early years is one of the smartest things a country can do to eliminate extreme poverty, boost shared prosperity, and create the human capital needed for economies to diversify and gr...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 108831Fecha: 10 de mayo de 2016
This brief focuses on the upcoming US-Caribbean-Central American Energy Summit in Washington, D.C., and the push for energy security in the Caribbean. Ever since the first Summit a year prior, commitm...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 179632Fecha: 4 de mayo de 2016Autor:
World Bank
Board assessment is a governance practice established to ensure that a board effectively performs its duties. Over the past decade, knowledge about board assessment and what it can and cannot do for b...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 88409Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2016Autor:
Walton,Elise
Este informe aplica para el Estado de Tabasco la metodología desarrollada y aplicada en otras jurisdicciones por el Grupo Banco Mundial incluida en el Markets and Competition Policy Assessment Tool (M...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: AUS6996Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2016Autor:
Martinez Licetti,Martha ;
Villaran Elias,Lucia Jimena ;
Goodwin,Tanja K.
This brief address older age as a risk factor for gender-motivated violence by providing attention to women survivors aged 50 and older, looking at this specific age group due to the paucity of global...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 155961Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2016Autor:
Crockett, Cailin ;
Mccleary-Sills,Jennifer Diane ;
Cooper, Bergen ;
Pojunas,Bethany Brown ;
Gonzalez Acero,Carolina ;
Arango,Diana Jimena ;
Buitrago Hernandez,Sandra Paola ;
Contreras Urbina,Juan Manuel ;
Glinskaya,Elena E. ;
Urban, Anne-Marie
In spite of sustained economic growth over the past two decades, the population in the Dominican Republic did not achieve significant welfare improvements until recently. After a sharp rise in the ear...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 105723Fecha: 20 de abril de 2016Autor:
Cabrera,Maynor Vinicio ;
Aristy Escuder,Jaime Miguel ;
Moreno-Dodson,Blanca ;
Sanchez Martin,Miguel Eduardo
This report discusses the remarks delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. He points on the following topics: acknowledges 189th member country - the Pacific Island state of Nauru, whic...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 129859Fecha: 14 de abril de 2016Autor:
Kim,Jim Yong
These remarks were delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, in Berlin, Germany on April 5, 2016. He speaks about the complex and vexing challenges that the world faces today. He p...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 129873Fecha: 5 de abril de 2016Autor:
Kim,Jim Yong
The current economic slowdown resulted in social gains in Latin America and the Caribbean that were weaker in 2014 than in previous years. In particular, the growth of the middle class - which was one...
The World Bank Group (WBG) Forest Action Plan FY16-20 aims to integrate the sustainable management of forests more fully into development decisions and define priorities for WBG interventions in the n...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 106467Fecha: 1 de abril de 2016
This new issue of the International Center for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) caseload statistics provides an updated profile of the ICSID caseload, historically and for the centre's fi...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 106048Fecha: 31 de marzo de 2016
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