Editorial - dialog and agreement : tools for development. Condominial sewerage networks for north of Lima : the Comas experience; by Omar Macedo and Alejandro Conza. Water and disaster prevention : em...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34812Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2004Autor:
Arce Moreira, Maria ;
Castillo,Oscar ;
Cieza, Fernando ;
Conza Salas,Alejandro ;
Macedo, Omar ;
Mindreau,Lourdes Elena ;
Rosenauer, Michael
The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has a broad mandate-to promote productive foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into developing countries. The Agency had mixed results in fiscal 2...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 30604Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2004
This report presents 8 examples of evaluations that had a significant impact. In many cases it was possible to compare the costs of conducting the evaluation with the economic benefits produced and to...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 32879Fecha: 22 de septiembre de 2004
The World Bank Group announced in 2000 that it will conduct a comprehensive assessment of its activities in the extractive industries (EI) sector (oil, gas, and mining production). This report compris...
Tipo: Board ReportInforme#: 30001Fecha: 17 de septiembre de 2004
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) 2004 annual report covers the fiscal year July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2004. ICSID had another very active year in 2004. A record thi...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 33327Fecha: 10 de septiembre de 2004
The Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) is an independent post that reports directly to the President of the World Bank Group. Its mandate is twofold: first to help the International Finance Corporatio...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 63956Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004
Monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of development activities provides government officials, development managers, and civil society with better means for learning from past experience, improving service ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 24614Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Bamberger,J. Michael ;
Clark, Mari ;
Sartorius,Rolf
This report explores the impact of infrastructure services in key sectors of the Colombian economy, user's perception of these services, cost structures, and firm productivity. The analysis ends with ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 32091Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Maldonado,Jaime ;
Sardi, Giovanna
The main objective of the report is to identify infrastructure public sector agencies whose investments, financed with credits, could be removed from the Government fiscal budget. This removal would g...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32089Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Fainboim Yaker,Israel ;
Rodriguez R., Carlos Jorge
This audit for Trade Facilitation and Transport in the Dominican Republic aims to contribute to a comprehensive diagnosis of the status of the efficiency of transport and transaction costs related to ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47788Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004
The delivery of infrastructure services to marginal and distant populations is a difficult challenge to any country. The cost of service delivery increases and low payment returns makes financing diff...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32093Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Cardenas Santamaria,Mauricio ;
Melendez, Marcela
This report makes an in depth analysis of how telecommunications have evolved in Colombia, particularly after changes in government regulations since 1990. Despite the increase in private sector capit...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32086Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Mendoza Rincon,Ciro
An action plan to address serious groundwater contamination by naturally-occurring arsenic in the Terai Plains of Nepal, within a wider approach to groundwater quality management including institution...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 38812Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Nanni,Marcella ;
Tuinhof,Albert
This Public Expenditure Review (PER) concentrates on four main issues: the overall fiscal sustainability and rigidities in expenditure, the distribution of benefits of public spending across household...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewInforme#: 27894Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004
The high interest rates charged by many microfinance institutions (MFIs) have attracted the attention of policy makers throughout the world. Several concerns have been raised: Why do institutions that...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 33479Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Helms,Brigit S. ;
Reille,Xavier
Microfinance enables the poor to build assets, diversify and increase incomes, and reduce their vulnerability to economic stress. Microfinance is sustainable: dozens of institutions have proved that f...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 83149Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Littlefield,Elizabeth L. ;
Rosenberg,Richard
This study presents the evolution, present situation, and perspectives of the water supply and sanitation sector in Colombia. The sector is totally decentralized, given local administrators of the 110...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32088Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Tuzman Fernandez,Diego
As in most Latin American countries, the water and sanitation sector of Honduras is going through a decentralization process that induces profound changes. New regulatory, technical, planning and poli...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 31717Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004
The overall objective of this analysis is to identify investment priorities and need of reforms by assisting the government to develop a strategy for World Bank financing. The paper presents an exhaus...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32087Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Ospina Ovalle,German A.
This report covers how subsidies have been applied to utility users with differing income levels. Addressing subsidies in Colombia is complex. Prior to 1994 the Government was the owner, distributor, ...
Tipo: Other Infrastructure StudyInforme#: 32092Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2004Autor:
Casas, Camila ;
Medina Guzman,Juan Pablo ;
Melendez Arjona,Marcela
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