This publication details 14 firms recognized for better corporate governance practices that had suffered less damage than average listed Latin American companies during the finanicial crisis. It offer...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 62996Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The broad objective of this study is to analyze areas in which the climate change agenda intersects with multilateral trade obligations. The study identifies the key issues at stake, as well as possib...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 41453Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Govindarajalu,Chandrasekar ;
Kee,Hiau Looi ;
Kishore,Sunanda ;
Mani,Muthukumara S. ;
Morita,Sachiko ;
Seki,Cizuka ;
Sugathan,Mahesh ;
Tatsui, Eri
This guide aims at strengthening and institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation system in Latin America and the Caribbean. This material helps supporting the training of public officials, contains g...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 80142Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Medina Giopp,Alejandro
Doing Business 2009 is the sixth in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47717Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The purpose of this report is to review the state of the transportation infrastructure and the Paraguay development policies that govern it, to propose policy options that contribute long-term to achi...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 47064Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Abad-Oholeguy,Julieta Helena ;
Silva,Maria Marcela ;
Cammarota, Mario ;
Sgut,Martin ;
Burgos,Javier
This gender resource document, made possible through a fruitful collaboration between the Global Reporting Initiative and International Finance Corporation (IFC), will be valuable for companies and ot...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 51374Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Miles,Katherine Sarah ;
Niethammer,Carmen
Social Protection (SP) and Social Safety Net (SSN) programs channel a large amount of public resources, it is important to make sure that these reach the intended beneficiaries. Error, fraud, or corru...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 52150Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Tesliuc,Emil Daniel ;
Milazzo,Annamaria
In this publication, the authors explore ways in which education bordering tertiary efforts could benefit countries development to build capacity. The book also seeks to guide the policy efforts relat...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 70974Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Vincent-Lancrin, Stéphan (ed.)
This paper reviews from a critical perspective the evolution of inequality in income distribution in Argentina from the mid-seventies until the mid-2000. The work presents new empirical evidence and e...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 56939Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Cruces,Guillermo A. ;
Gasparini,Leonardo Carlos
This report for the International finance Corporation (IFC) incorporates a strong thematic, visual, and story-telling approach to describing IFC's activities and results. It provides a comprehensive p...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 50887Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The World Bank group, among the world's largest development institutions, is a major source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. In fiscal 2009, the World Ba...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 50175Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces: produced capital, natural resources and human...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34855Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Bolt, Katharine ;
Hamilton,Kirk E. ;
Lange,Glenn-Marie ;
Markandya,Anil ;
Ordoubadi, M. Saeed ;
Pedroso-Galinato, Suzette ;
Ruta,Giovanni ;
Silva,Patricia ;
Tajibaeva,Liaila
This is the annual report on the operation of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) required by Article 6(1) (g) of the Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disp...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 57496Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
Throughout the world, the brutality of war and conflict hardens hearts and silences voices. Its cruelty extinguishes dreams, shrinks souls, and steals from young and old alike the gift of hope and ima...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 50461Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The purpose of this report is to review the state of the transportation infrastructure and the Paraguay development policies that govern it, to propose policy options that contribute long-term to achi...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 47064Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Abad-Oholeguy,Julieta Helena ;
Silva,Maria Marcela ;
Cammarota, Mario ;
Sgut,Martin ;
Burgos,Javier
Economic growth will be unbalanced, but development can still be inclusive-that is the message of this year's World development report, the thirty-first in the series. As economies grow from low to hi...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 43738Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Coulibaly,Souleymane ;
Deichmann,Uwe Klaus ;
Silva Freire,Maria Emilia ;
Gill,Indermit S. ;
Goh,Chorching ;
Kopp,Andreas Dietrich ;
Lall,Somik V. ;
Montenegro,Claudio E. ;
Packard,Truman G. ;
Ross Larson,Bruce Clifford ;
Ross-Larson, Bruce [ editor ] ;
Uchida,Hirotsugu
Can small and medium enterprises (SME) be banked profitably, and is the market today an attractive one? How do banks overcome the challenges and capture the opportunities offered by the SME segment, p...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 51805Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
For Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the challenge this year has been promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing countries at a time when investment flows are slumping. ...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 52033Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
Based on analysis of recent data on the evolution of global temperatures, snow and ice covers, and sea level rise, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has recently declared that "warm...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 47604Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
De La Torre,Augusto ;
Fajnzylber,Pablo ;
Nash,John D.
Urbanization is a defining phenomenon of this century, and where this demographic transformation is occurring is in the developing world. It is expected that over the next 20 years there will be almos...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 78719Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
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