This evaluation assesses the Bank
group's support for environmental sustainability in
both the public and private sectors over the past 15 years.
It identifies seve...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 44948Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
This paper, Doing Business in Mexico,
provides a quantitative measure of regulations about opening
a business, obtaining building permits, property
registration and...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 45533Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
This work attempts to describe the
recent pension system reforms undertaken in Argentina and
Chile. Structural reforms had been carried out in the
'80s and '90s. Th...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 51718Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Rofman, Rafael ;
Fajnzylber, Eduardo ;
Herrera, German
This publication is part of a collection
of five studies conducted by external consultants who were
attached to various departments of Public Administration and
Fed...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 49693Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Improving student learning is the key
challenge for education in Latin America and the Caribbean.
This book is divided into three parts. Part one focuses on
the cen...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 41173Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Petrow,Jenny Southwick ;
Vegas,Emiliana
The Municipal Scorecard (MSC) is a study
that surveyed employers and municipal officials by the World
Bank Group. It collects the perception of respondents on
varia...
Tipo: ReportInforme#: 62310Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Deane,Arsala ;
Astonitas Villafuerte,Lya Maine
Mexico's seguro popular (Popular
Health Insurance) program represents an effort to overcome
the classic problem in reaching the poor through insurance
programs: the...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 43057Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
The design of many development policies
continues to assume wrongly that farmers and rural workers
are men. The important role of women in agriculture in many
parts...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 41385Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
This paper explains the story of how
Senora Ana Maria Andrade, an enterprising baker, launched
her business. She learned to identify opportunities and to
confront t...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 45221Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Universal health care programs are
typically created with the objective of improving access to
care among the poor and addressing persistent inequalities.
The exper...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 43721Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
This paper explains that the
International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World
Bank Group, promotes economic growth in sustainable
middle-income countrie...
Tipo: ReportInforme#: 62311Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Deane,Arsala ;
Astonitas Villafuerte,Lya Maine
This strategic framework serves to guide
and support the operational response of the World Bank Group
(WBG) to new development challenges posed by global climate
ch...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47893Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Participatory water monitoring has an
especially important role to play in reducing or avoiding
water-related conflict in large-scale, intensive development
project...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 108843Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Doing Business in Colombia measures the
ways in which government regulations enhance business
activity or restrain it. In enhances the general Doing
Business report...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 42788Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
This paper explains that the
International Finance Corporation (IFC), member of the World
Bank Group, promotes economic growth in sustainable
middle-income countrie...
Tipo: ReportInforme#: 62286Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Deane,Arsala ;
Astonitas Villafuerte,Lya Maine
Rwanda was recovering from the genocide
of 1994, during which nearly a million of its people died.
Gradually, the social fabric is being stitched together with
supp...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 51776Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Small-and Medium-Sized Enterprises
(SMEs) represent an important part of the Colombian economy,
although they are not well documented in official
statistics. In par...
Tipo: Other Financial Sector StudyInforme#: 41610Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
In 2001, after a long period of
recession, Argentina faced the greatest economic, political,
and institutional crisis in its history. Unemployment
reached levels ne...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 53816Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008Autor:
Stubbs, Josefina
Grievance mechanisms are increasingly
important for development projects where ongoingrisks or
adverse impacts are anticipated. They serve as a way to meet
requirem...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 108864Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
Highlighted in this issue of Caudal:
Challenges of water and sanitation services in the Amazon
basin; Provision of water services, sanitation and hygiene
for low in...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 44500Fecha: 1 de enero de 2008
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