Small businesses are important for
employment creation and growth in Chile. They provide 73
percent of all private sector employment; half in
micro-businesses (own ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26908Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2003Autor:
James Hanna
new framework for poverty reduction was
proposed by the staffs of the World Bank and IMF, and
endorsed in 1999 by the Interim and Development Committees.
The framew...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationInforme#: 30926Fecha: 28 de febrero de 2003
This poverty assessment report has three
main objectives: 1) to conduct an in-depth, multi-
dimensional analysis of poverty building on the framework of
the World B...
Tipo: Poverty AssessmentInforme#: 24221Fecha: 20 de febrero de 2003
Knowledge based economies have an
advantage in today's liberalized global market. OECD
countries with extensive knowledge assets are able to drive
rapid technologic...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26906Fecha: 7 de febrero de 2003Autor:
Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen, Andreas Blom,
Patricia Garcia
Legal services in Ecuador have
historically suffered from serious shortcomings, including a
lack of institutionalization, insufficient funding, and
limited human re...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 26915Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2003
The 1990s saw a dramatic increase in the
liberalization of transport policies and a strengthening of
the role played by private operators and investors in
transport...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 20742Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2003Autor:
Estache, Antonio [editor] ;
De Rus, Gines [editor]
Historically, Colombia's
"safety nets" were economic growth and a now
unsustainable expansion of social services, notably in
health, education, and pensions. Social...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26905Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2003Autor:
Rawlings, Laura B.
A significant proportion of donor
funding in microfinance takes the form of credit components
in multi-sectoral projects. Credit is often seen as a tool
for achievi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34190Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2003Autor:
Clark,Heather Anne
This is an overview of the Global
economic Prospect (GEP) 2003. The report outlines steps that
rich countries and developing countries can take in the
current uncer...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 27781Fecha: 31 de enero de 2003
This report describes how tertiary
education contributes to building up a country's
capacity for participation in an increasingly
knowledge-based world economy and ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 24973Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Court, David ;
Crawford,Michael F. ;
Darvas,Peter ;
Golladay,Fredrick ;
Holm-Nielsen,Lauritz B. ;
Hopper,Richard R. ;
Markov,Andrei R. ;
Van Meel,Rosita Maria ;
Millot,Benoit ;
Moock,Peter Russell ;
Mukherjee,Hena G. ;
Saint,William ;
Salmi,Jamil ;
Shrivastava,Shashi K. ;
Steier,Francis A.
This book is organized as follows:
Introduction; by William Easterly and Luis Serven Latin
America's Infrastructure in The Era of Macroeconomic
Crises; by Cesar Ca...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 27162Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Easterly, William [editor] ;
Serven, Luis [editor]
The World Bank Annual Report for 2003,
reviews the strategy and action pursued by the Bank, based
on the Strategic Framework, and Strategic Directions (and
Manageme...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 27000Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Gagnet, Cathy L. [editor]
Collectively, the six country case
studies provide an unusually rich source of material on the
local dynamics of the aid business and the realities that
countries f...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 27149Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
The importance of economic
considerations in groundwater management, and protection
lies in that economics deals with the allocation, and use of
scarce resources. A...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30099Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Foster,James Stephen ;
Garduno,Hector ;
Kemper,Karin Erika ;
Nanni,Marcella ;
Tuinhof,Albert
This note stresses that access to
improved water sources and services for basic sanitation
influences the obtaining of positive indicators of
nutrition, health and ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46594Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
The handbook covers the conceptual and
methodological aspects for measuring the disaster that
causes damage in the capital gains and output streams of
goods and ser...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47583Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe
The purpose of this Quality Management
in Photovoltaics training manual is to help the
photovoltaics manufacturers install their own quality
management systems and ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34071Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Dominguez, Ramon ;
Schaeffer,Loretta ;
Varadi, Peter F.
Civil war conflict is a core development
issue. The existence of civil war can dramatically slow a
country's development process, especially in low-income
countries...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 26121Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Collier, Paul ;
Elliott, V. L. ;
Hegre, Havard ;
Hoeff
In Asia and Africa particularly, public
works programs have significantly mitigated the negative
effects of climatic risks on poor farmers, and farm
laborers. These...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 25606Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Subbarao,Kalanidhi
The note reviews how urban wastewater
relate to groundwater, to what extent is wastewater a
groundwater pollution hazard, and what types of measures are
available f...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30104Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Foster,James Stephen ;
Garduno,Hector ;
Kemper,Karin Erika ;
Nanni,Marcella ;
Tuinhof,Albert
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