This book is intended to help regulators
learn about the tools needed to measure efficiency. It is
based on lecture notes from courses the World Bank Institute
offe...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 26062Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2003Autor:
Coelli, Tim ;
Estache, Antonio ;
Perelman, Sergio ;
Tr
This evaluation of the Bank's
assistance program for the Dominican Republic, covers the
period from FY85 to FY02. The Bank was a small player in the
economy, compar...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationInforme#: 26483Fecha: 31 de julio de 2003
Historically, the public university
system in Argentina has been characterized by two salient
features: free of charge and free access. However, despite
public reso...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 28079Fecha: 30 de julio de 2003Autor:
Becerra, Marcelo; Cetrangolo, Oscar; Curcio,
Javier; Jimenez, Juan Pablo;
The Argentine .health sector faces the
challenge of improving its performance and finding options
for resolving its chronic problems of inequity, inefficiency
and w...
Tipo: Health Sector ReviewInforme#: 26144Fecha: 21 de julio de 2003
The note looks at tobacco from the
health perspective, and at how to reduce its use, since
smoking is becoming the single biggest cause of death
worldwide, particul...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 23179Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003
These disclosure guidelines were
developed in consultation with microfinance practitioners,
and the member donors of CGAP (the Consultative Group to
Assist the Poor...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34266Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003Autor:
Rosenberg, Richard ;
Mwangi, Patricia ;
Peck Christen, Robert ;
Nasr, Mohamed
The municipal development program was an
innovative project whose aim, at first, was strengthening
the leadership capacity of afro-descendants and later grew
to inc...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27113Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003Autor:
Josefina Stubbs, and Hiska Reyes
This publication provides guidance to
water-sector decision makers and planners on how to deal
with the quality dimension of groundwater resources
management in the...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 25071Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003Autor:
Foster, Stephen ;
Hirata, Ricardo ;
Gomes, Daniel ;
D'
In this issue: New CEO and Chairman of
the Board. Focal point news. Highlights from the GEF
Council Meeting. GEF/NGO network news. News from
monitoring and eva...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 37618Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003
Donors want to ensure a social return on
their investment. In the case of microfinance, donors must
judge whether providing the poor with access to financial
servic...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34193Fecha: 1 de julio de 2003Autor:
Cohen,Monique
In response to the deficiencies in water
services delivery in rural areas of El Salvador, the
nongovernmental organization - CARE El Salvador - began in
1993 to dev...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 26381Fecha: 30 de junio de 2003Autor:
Bonfiglio,Giovanni ;
Mairena Ramirez,Ricardo
Well-managed tourism can be an important
contributor to sustainable development, providing incentives
to protect the environment and maintain biodiversity, while
fo...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27111Fecha: 30 de junio de 2003Autor:
Valdivieso, Jose; Toth, Bob; Hanna, James;
Quintero, Juan;
This GEF Annual Report 2002 provides
information on global environment. The following topics are
included: GEF and NEPAD, GEF's expanded mandate, GEF
honors top env...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 26007Fecha: 30 de junio de 2003
This annual report reviews the oerations
of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) during fiscal
year 2003. IFC's operating income for FY03 grew to $528
millio...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 27028Fecha: 30 de junio de 2003Autor:
IFC E&S
Many developing countries and countries
with transitional economies are considering whether and how
to regulate microfinance. These guiding principles are
formulate...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 83150Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003Autor:
Christen, Robert Peck ;
Lyman, Timothy R. ;
Rosenb
This issue is based on the publication
entitled, Toward Country-Led Development: A Multi-Partner
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Development Framework. The
evaluati...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27652Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003Autor:
McEuen, Caroline [editor]
This study advocates that the Solar
Water Disinfection (SODIS) method is a simple, affordable
and environmentally sustainable solution for the treatment
of water fo...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46349Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003
Following up on the international
debate, in 2002 the Working Group on Payment System Issues
of Latin America and the Caribbean (WGPS-LAC) promoted among
its member...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38826Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003Autor:
Arango, Carlos ;
Bernal, Joaquin
Knowledge based economies are at
advantage in today's liberalized global market. The
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
(OECD) countries with ex...
Tipo: LAC Human & Social Development Group
Paper SeriesInforme#: 32432Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003Autor:
Jaramillo, Isabel Cristina
In response to the shortcomings of water
services in the rural areas of the country, El Salvador
began to develop water supply projects since 1993 using a
system of...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46514Fecha: 1 de junio de 2003
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