At the request of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) council, the GEF evaluation office conducts a number of CPEs every year. In fiscal year 12, in addition to the CPE in Cuba, the GEF Evaluation O...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 76396Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This study of a Uruguay that is more equitable states that the system of Uruguay social protection is working efficiently, with elevated fiscal costs but with manageable and appropriate impact. Most i...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 81235Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Rofman,Rafael P. ;
Rodriguez, Federico ;
Hernandez,Diego A. ;
Corbo, Gabriel ;
Grushka,Carlos ;
Colafranceschi, Marco ;
Vigorito Delgado,Andrea ;
Leavy,Maria Jose ;
Apella,Ignacio Raul ;
Vezza,Evelyn
Climate change is at the top of the development agenda in Central America. This region, together with the Caribbean, is highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change in Latin America. Climate cha...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79526Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Cestti,Rita E. ;
Escurra,Jorge Jose ;
Klytchnikova,Irina I. ;
Pagiola,Stefano P.
The pregnancy project sought to expose the existence, and challenge the validity, of stereotypes about Hispanic women. The charade explored the underlying motivations of the many who responded with a ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 83167Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Azevedo,Joao Pedro Wagner De ;
Favara,Marta ;
Haddock,Sarah Elizabeth ;
Lopez-Calva, Luis F. ;
Muller,Miriam ;
Perova,Elizaveta
This paper focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as a learning lab for inclusive green growth in terms of urban and infrastructure services, as well as natural resources and rural services....
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 77444Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Ijjasz-Vasquez,Ede Jorge
Peruvian public policy is currently focused on economic growth with social inclusion. The Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion (MIDIS)-created in October 2011-leads the sector and promotes evi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 79713Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Perova,Elizaveta ;
Vakis,Renos
This paper includes: (1) additional information on the project proposer, especially the project executing agency's experience with managing grants awarded by other institutions, financial management p...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 79493Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013
This case study summarizes the responses to the questionnaire on The Nuts and Bolts of the Program Expanding Health Coverage to the Poor, developed within the framework of the World Bank's UNICO - Uni...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74957Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Couttolenc,Bernard F. ;
Dmytraczenko,Tania
This paper focuses on recent and significant health reform implemented in 2005, known as Universal Access with explicit guarantees (Acceso Universal con Garantias Explicitas - AUGE or GES), which mand...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 74958Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Bitran Dicowsky,Ricardo A.
Jamaica's primary health care system was a model for the Caribbean region in the 1990s. Because of it, Jamaicans enjoy relatively better health status than people in other countries of similar income ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 75005Fecha: 1 de enero de 2013Autor:
Chao,Shiyan
The study includes: glossary; references; and annexes. A number of countries in the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region have been severely hit by food-price crises in 2008 and are still very vuln...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74302Fecha: 11 de diciembre de 2012
The nutrition cluster is a very important entity to coordinate actions during emergencies. It is important that the nutrition cluster know in advance which institutions work where and what kind of inp...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74300Fecha: 10 de diciembre de 2012
This section describes the priority nutrition interventions and cross-cutting approaches that are essential to promote and protect the nutritional status of mothers and children as well as a country's...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74304Fecha: 10 de diciembre de 2012
The study covered a wide range of topics, making data collection especially challenging. Key informants were sometimes new to their posts and were unable to provide details on specific programs, polic...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 74303Fecha: 10 de diciembre de 2012
This document is the result of a multidisciplinary study on the implications of the sustainable land management project. The fieldwork for this research was conducted between September and November 20...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 80875Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 2012Autor:
Grunberg, Jorge
This report presents the World Bank Group's experience in climate and disaster resilient development and contends that it is essential to eliminate extreme poverty and achieve shared prosperity by 203...
Tipo: Other Environmental StudyInforme#: 82648Fecha: 18 de noviembre de 2012Autor:
Urbano M De Bettencourt,Teresa Sofia ;
Ebinger,Jane Olga ;
Fay,Marianne ;
Ghesquiere,Francis ;
Gitay,Habiba ;
Krausing,Jarl ;
Kull,Daniel Werner ;
Mccall,Kevin ;
Reid,Robert Curle Jesse ;
Simpson,Alanna Leigh
Doing Business 2013 marks the 10th edition of the Doing Business series. Over the past decade, these reports have recorded nearly 2,000 regulatory reforms implemented by 180 economies. Smarter Regulat...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 73512Fecha: 2 de noviembre de 2012
The development objective of the Higher Education Quality Improvement Project is to improve Peru's higher education quality assurance system through the promotion of self and external evaluations, the...
This turn down the heat why a 4°C warmer world must be avoided provides a snapshot of recent scientific literature and new analyses of likely impacts and risks that would be associated with a 4°C warm...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 63219Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2012Autor:
Adams,Sophie ;
Coumou,Dim ;
Frieler,Katja ;
Hare,William Leslie ;
Martin,Maria Fernanda ;
Otto, M.Ilona ;
Perrette,Mahé ;
Robinson,Alexander ;
Rocha,Marcia ;
Schaeffer,Michiel ;
Schewe,Jacob ;
Serdeczny,Olivia ;
Wang,Xiaoxi ;
Warszawski,Lila ;
World Bank
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