Three-fourths of the Colombian
population, around 34.5 million people, live in urban areas.
Bogota, the capital, with almost 8 million inhabitants, is
one of the de...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyInforme#: 74823Fecha: 7 de junio de 2012Autor:
Samad,Taimur ;
Panman, Alexandra ;
Rodríguez, Alejandro ;
Lozano-Gracia, Nancy
The purpose of this Public Expenditure
Review (PER) is to take stock of Peru's public
expenditure since the last PER and identify the main
challenges. The key under...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewInforme#: 62586Fecha: 6 de junio de 2012Autor:
Gonzalez, Oscar Calvo ;
Koehler-Geib,Fritzi ;
Aviles, Ana Maria ;
Coppola, Andrea ;
Cunha, Barbara ;
Vostroknutova, Ekaterina ;
Holt, Patricia Chacon ;
Paris, Michiel ;
Lopez, Fernando Jerico Mendo ;
Pertillar, Tammy Lynn
The year began on a positive note. A
marked improvement in market sentiment, combined with
monetary policy easing in developing countries, was
reflected in a reboun...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 72593Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
World Bank
Against the backdrop of rapidly rising
urbanization in the developing world and the growing demand
for basic services such as water and power, there is an
increasin...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 72609Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Ahmed, Wajiha ;
Menzies, Iain
This paper states that in Colombia the
population growth and property located in areas exposed to
geological and hydro-meteorological phenomena are
determinants in ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 75254Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Campos G., Ana ;
Diaz G., Carolina ;
Dickson,Eric ;
Rubiano V., Diana M.
This document is organized into three
parts. The first part provides an overview of tax
expenditures in Colombia. The second part addresses the
issues of measuring ...
Tipo: Other Financial Sector StudyInforme#: 65879Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Moller,Lars Christian ;
Junquera-Varela,Raul Felix ;
Alvarez,Daniel Egidio
The information compiled and analyzed in
this work has generated knowledge from a new perspective. In
addition to the valuable information provided in this study,
t...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 71542Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012
Eradication of under nutrition in Latin
America and the Caribbean (LAC) is still an unfinished
agenda. Before the onset of the food and financial crises,
LAC appear...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 71471Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Messier, Marie Chantal ;
Rodriguez, Evelyn
This study assesses the alignment of
land use, land tenure, and land market outcomes in El
Salvador with public policy aspirations in recent decades
for efficient, ...
Tipo: Other Agricultural StudyInforme#: 82312Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Sennhauser, Ethel ;
Rajack, Robin ;
Galeana, Fernando ;
Munoz, Jorge ;
McWilliams, Katie ;
Morataya, Marcial ;
Vreugdenhil, Daan
This publication highlights some of the
most noteworthy activities of the world Bank in Central
America between July 2011 to June 2012. The selection
focuses almost...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 73097Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012
This paper uses the shorthand term
'microfinance' to refer to financial services for
low-income people. Apex facilities exist for other sectors
besides microfinance...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 71311Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Forster, Sarah ;
Duflos, Eric ;
Rosenberg, Richard
Despite significant efforts to implement
macroeconomic policies and strong trade liberalization,
towards the end of the first decade of the century, there is
little...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 72923Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012
The Government of Peru is committed to
improving rural electrification coverage, aiming to increase
rural coverage from an estimated 55 percent at the end of
2010 t...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74044Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Finucane, James ;
Bogach, V. Susan ;
Garcia, Luis Enrique ;
Zolezzi, Eduardo H.
This report presents the findings of an
evaluation of each country to foster understanding and
promote support for efforts to prevent youth violence and
the promoti...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 71335Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012
Developing countries face multiple and
complex challenges in securing affordable and reliable
energy supplies to support sustainable economic development.
These cha...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: 72828Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012Autor:
Gehringer, Magnus ;
Loksha, Victor
This toolkit is the first of its kind to
provide information on promoting and protecting the
nutritional status of mothers and children in crises and
emergencies. L...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74306Fecha: 1 de junio de 2012
This Results Profile is about stepping
up growth and economic diversification in Benin. The global
economic and financial crisis has contributed to a
significant ec...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 93599Fecha: 31 de mayo de 2012
This report on the Pluri-national State
of Bolivia, Acceleration and improvement of local investment
in Bolivia deals with the main problems and proposals for
solut...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: ACS1026Fecha: 29 de mayo de 2012
The International Development
Association (IDA) is Ethiopia's largest provider of
official development assistance: it has committed over US$7
billion to more than 6...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 93474Fecha: 29 de mayo de 2012
The Bank contributes to the fight
against corruption and other illicit flows through the
Stolen Asset Recovery (StAR) Initiative and Financial Market
Integrity (FMI...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 93589Fecha: 23 de mayo de 2012
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