Northeast Brazil has seen improvements in lowering inequality and poverty through new frontiers of economic development, income transfer, minimum wage policy, and increasing support to family farming ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91659Fecha: 20 de abril de 2010
Achieving meaningful and lasting reductions in poverty requires a clear understanding of the scope of the challenge, something that is impossible without accurate and timely data about populations and...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91672Fecha: 19 de abril de 2010
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington D.C. on April 14, 2010. He discusses the following ...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 124460Fecha: 14 de abril de 2010Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
Starting small, 3 cities in northern Karnataka demonstrated that a well-operated water supply company could deliver affordable, reliable service in an urban area. More than 175,000 individuals are ben...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92637Fecha: 13 de abril de 2010
Jordan has initiated comprehensive education reforms to capitalize on its strong record of education completion and adult literacy. Its reforms have strengthened education policy objectives and strate...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91696Fecha: 13 de abril de 2010
Climate change is calling for transformation in the development paths for many countries, and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is supporting them by providing the financing...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91660Fecha: 12 de abril de 2010
A decade ago, Mexico's development banks accounted for one-fifth of the total credit provided by the banking sector, yet their operations were often inefficient, ineffective, and blighted by high cost...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91680Fecha: 12 de abril de 2010
This result profile focuses about education reform for a global knowledge economy in Jordan. Jordan has initiated comprehensive education reforms to capitalize on its strong record of education comple...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94904Fecha: 10 de abril de 2010
Small and medium-sized enterprises are the engines of economic growth and job creation but these enterprises need ready access to credit to begin operations and grow. Through a project launched in 200...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91816Fecha: 9 de abril de 2010
By relying on a program of development policy loans from International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), Mauritius was able to accelerate much-needed and difficult economic reforms, boos...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91817Fecha: 9 de abril de 2010
Four decades of strong economic growth have lifted Botswana into the ranks of upper middle-income countries, but the country is still fighting to address poverty, inequality, and the worlds second-mo...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91813Fecha: 7 de abril de 2010
The World Bank Group and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) in particular, has for many years supported Indonesias efforts to transform its economy and improve the lives of ...
By providing technical expertise and grant financing, IBRD helped the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais overhaul costly and opaque procurement systems, resulting in savings to the government of US$77 mi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91803Fecha: 6 de abril de 2010
Botswanas HIV/AIDS epidemic has affected nearly one quarter of the countrys population, and IBRD has formed a partnership with the government to boost prevention efforts across the country. The proj...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91814Fecha: 5 de abril de 2010
When the Board of the World Bank created the Inspection Panel 15 years ago, the primary objective was clear and important: to strengthen our accountability to the people affected by Bank financing and...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 51372Fecha: 5 de abril de 2010
Following a decade of rapid economic growth and social development, the Dominican Republic (DR) today faces important challenges that threaten the prospects for continued rapid progress. Among the mai...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkInforme#: 49620Fecha: 1 de abril de 2010
This study stresses that despite the achievements, the result of the implementation of the Participatory Budgeting (PB) is a matter of debate. The authors discussed the representativeness and legitima...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewInforme#: 57690Fecha: 1 de abril de 2010
Faced with persistently high unemployment, particularly among college graduates, Tunisia has been working with IBRD to improve its global competitiveness and accelerate economic growth. Since the late...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92646Fecha: 1 de abril de 2010
Illiteracy and malnutrition are not easily visible: a child might appear healthy but be growing too slowly. A child may be enrolled at school and able to read but be below the age-appropriate standard...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91802Fecha: 1 de abril de 2010
This report is the product of a research project rigorously evaluating the net impacts of participation in small and medium enterprise (SME) programs in four Latin American countries, Chile, Mexico, C...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 52668Fecha: 1 de abril de 2010Autor:
Tan,Hong W. ;
Lopez-Acevedo,Gladys C.
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