This book compares internationalization issues, trends, and opportunities in higher education in selected Latin American countries at the institutional, national, and regional levels. It addresses the...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34353Fecha: 1 de junio de 2005Autor:
De Wit, Hans [editor] ;
Gacel-Avila, Jocelyne [editor] ;
Jaramillo, Isabel Cristina [editor] ;
Knight, Jane [editor]
Contents: Update-MIAGUA, the quiet reform of the sanitation sector. Data and notes: Sedapal will make potable water accessible to 95 percent of the population. Equal opportunity for men and women. La ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 33070Fecha: 1 de junio de 2005Autor:
Castillo, Oscar [editor]
The guiding principles for the World Bank Group's assistance program in the Dominican Republic for the next four years are: (i) a strategic approach, aimed at steering Bank Group financing and analyti...
Tipo: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentInforme#: 31627Fecha: 19 de mayo de 2005
"Producers" covers all aspects of agricultural production, including livestock and fisheries and the processing of agricultural products on-farm or in the rural areas. Producer organizations (POs) dea...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 22815Fecha: 11 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Rondot, Pierre ;
Collion, Marie-Helene [editors]
The Bank's assistance program for Uruguay aims to support the Government's objective to increase social inclusion and reduce inequality. To this end, the program will: (i) support institutional streng...
Tipo: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentInforme#: 31804Fecha: 10 de mayo de 2005
This publication points out that the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) represent an ongoing commitment of the international community to eradicate poverty. It is widely recognized that the improveme...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 46578Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
This study aims to review the costs and benefits of internalization of externalities through environmental and fiscal instruments from the tax perspective. It provides an analysis on the impact of the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 49695Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
Ecuador's poor economic performance is not solely nor mainly the result of high volatility, but rather the result of poor economic management and, especially, weak productivity growth. This connection...
Tipo: Poverty AssessmentInforme#: 38532Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
This study reviews the state and trends of the carbon market as of May 2005, based on material provided by Evolution Markets LLC, and Natsource LLC, and based on interviews with a large number of mark...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 33236Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Lecocq,Franck Michel ;
Capoor,Karan
The note looks at poverty in Ecuador, assessing macroeconomic developments through its policies to maintain stability with fiscal discipline, and increase economic productivity and competitiveness, in...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34198Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Sanchez,Carolina
This paper reviews the experience in transacting payments through the commercial banking system, to beneficiaries in Colombia's "Familias en Accion" program. The story told will be useful to those try...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 30158Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Lafaurie V., Maria Teresa ;
Velasquez Leiva, Clau
This overview captures the main messages that emerged from a two-day discussion of country experiences at a Forum which brought together government officials, development practitioners and civil socie...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34143Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
Brazil has developed a community-led, market-based approach to land reform in which poor rural laborers and farmers, either landless or with insufficient land for subsistence, form beneficiary associa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34181Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Coirolo,Luis O. ;
Roumani,Anna F.
A World Bank's Latin America and Caribbean Region's portfolio (projects) review was carried out with the aim of , (i) analyzing the reach of the Bank's Central America Environmentally and Socially Sus...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33227Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Aoki,Sayo ;
Stubbs,Josefina
Health Systems Innovations in Central America reports on how these experiences fared -- a hospital in Panama, a nutrition program in Honduras, primary care extension in Guatemala, a subset of hospital...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 33004Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
La Forgia, Gerard M. [editor]
This report discusses the cost of providing, and the willingness to pay for, water in the municipal and industrial sectors in Mexico. It aims to obtain the total costs of supplying and unit cost per c...
Tipo: Other Environmental StudyInforme#: 69829Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
The document's main objective is to deliver a broad and comparative view of the tariff regulatory process for the delivery of water, sewerage and waste water treatment services in 11 Latin-American co...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 32738Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005
Worldwide, the microfinance community is paying more attention to consumer protection. Controversial topics, such as high interest rates and the over-indebtedness of borrowers, have raised public conc...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33457Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2005Autor:
Helms,Brigit S. ;
Porteous,David John
Almost all wars in actuality are civil wars. While wars between nations attract the most attention, it is civil strife that is more common and likely to last many more years. When development fails an...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34858Fecha: 30 de abril de 2005Autor:
Collier,Paul ;
Conte, Christopher R.
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