The Self-Employed Women's
Association (SEWA), a trade union, was founded in 1972 in
Ahmedabad, Gujarat State, India, to empower poor women who
earn a living outside...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 42024Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
Since the early 1990s, the importance of
chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) to global health
has gained increased recognition. This report contains an
agenda ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 40527Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Adeyi, Olusoji ;
Smith, Owen ;
Robles, Sylvia
This evaluation examines the track
record of the regional development programs that the World
Bank has supported over the past 10 years. While these are
relatively ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 43997Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
Understanding structural changes in
Nicaragua, means understand latest 30 years of political
changes. Nicaragua political system has gone from a market
oriented eco...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 77985Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Perez, Francisco J. ;
Grigsby V, Arthur H.
With the support of the ACCES (Acceso
Con Calidad a la Educacion Superior, in Spanish) Project
Colombia shifted its tertiary education policy, implementing
comprehe...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 39512Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Blom,Andreas ;
Cerdan-Infantes,Pedro
The primary objective of the Municipal
Scorecard 2007 is to provide information to local
authorities with which they can initiate reforms to improve
the business cl...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 43743Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
In regard to Peru, the Municipal
Scorecard 2007 complements other studies, such as the Doing
Business Report and Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) of
the World Ba...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 39921Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
In the majority of the small localities
of Peru, the municipalities offer water services and
sanitation, and take all the decisions about the service and
tariffs. O...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 39666Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
This book examines four major areas of
institutional reform: a) political institutions and the
state organization; b) fiscal institutions, such as budget,
tax and d...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 38780Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Lora, Eduardo [editor] ;
Fukuyama, Francis
The Municipal Scorecard 2007 focused on
processes at 65 municipalities in 5 countries: Bolivia (9),
Brazil (25), Honduras (9), Nicaragua (10) and Peru (12). A
sampl...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 39917Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
The World Bank committed $30.6 billion
in transport-related projects during the past decade, making
it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the
Ban...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 43998Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
Editorial: Social inclusion and water
and sanitation sector by 2007; data, notes and drops;
lessons and experiences: Report of the International
Workshop of Andean ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 46196Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
Conceived in 1944 to reconstruct
war-torn Europe, the World Bank Group has evolved into one
of the world's largest sources of development
assistance, with a mission...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 40519Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
There are many causes, consequences, and
connections of deforestation and forest poverty in the
tropical world. This report specifically addresses the
potential di...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 36789Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Buys,Piet ;
Chomitz,Kenneth M. ;
De Luca,Giacomo Davide ;
Thomas,Timothy S. ;
Wertz-Kanounnikoff, Sheila
Housing is one of the most important
sectors of the economy -- in developing countries as in
richer ones -- with large positive externalities in terms of
economic g...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 38748Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Jha,Abhas Kumar
This study was initiated in 1999 with
the objective of identifying the most promising path to
development in light of emerging global and regional
changes. The purp...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 38333Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Nabeshima,Kaoru ;
Yusuf,Shahid
To combat the country's stubbornly
high poverty rate and replace a set of food-subsidy and
other poverty relief programs that did not work, Mexico
launched the Heal...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 43720Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007
This paper investigates the conditions
for social policy development of sub - autonomous national
policies in federal countries. Autonomous sub-national
social poli...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 51717Fecha: 1 de enero de 2007Autor:
Bonvecchi, Alejandro
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