In 1995, Argentina enacted a new modern
insolvency law that substantially improved corporate
liquidations and rehabilitations. After almost seven years
of experienc...
Tipo: Insolvency Assessment (ROSC)Informe#: 37454Fecha: 1 de junio de 2002
The aim of this paper, Glosario de
terminus utilizados en los sistemas de pago y liquidaciones,
a part of the Western Hemisphere Payments and Securities
Clearance a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 45648Fecha: 1 de junio de 2002
The note seeks to provide companies who
are interested in addressing the topic of child labor with a
range of basic, good practice approaches that other
businesses ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 26766Fecha: 1 de junio de 2002
The proliferation of urban slums is due
in large part to obsolete regulatory, legal and
institutional frameworks at the local level governing land
use, development ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24517Fecha: 1 de junio de 2002Autor:
Cira, Dean
An analyst using household survey data
to construct a welfare metric is often confronted with
onfronted with An analyst using household survey data to
construct a w...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: LSM135Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Deaton, Angus ;
Zaidi, Salman
The report examines the gender
dimensions of alcohol consumption, and alcohol-related
problems in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. It
finds that alcoho...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP435Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Claeson,Mariam ;
Correia,Maria C. ;
Pyne,Hnin Hnin
Despite their value, environmental
services are often lost as land users typically receive no
compensation for the services their land generates for
others and ther...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 29671Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Pagiola,Stefano P. ;
Platais,Gunars H.
These Guidelines: Selection and
Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (January
1997, revised September 1997, January 1999, and May 2002)
replace the 198...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 95661Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002
The report examines the gender
dimensions of alcohol consumption, and alcohol-related
problems in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region. It
finds that alcoho...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP433Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Hnin Hnin Pyne ;
Claeson, Mariam ;
Correia, Maria
This report makes several policy
conclusions related to urban poverty and development in
Uruguay and potentially the rest of Latin America. First,
policies which pr...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24499Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Baker,Judy L.
This note synthesizes the findings of
research on trade and labor in the region, including World
Bank studies on: (i) trade and job quality, (ii)
informality, and (...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24498Fecha: 1 de mayo de 2002Autor:
Gill, Indermit S. ;
Maloney, William F. ;
Sanchez-Paramo, Carolina
By many measures the Aga Khan Rural
Support Program (AKRSP) is a highly successful NGO-run rural
development program. It reaches some 900,000 people in about
1,100 ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27684Fecha: 1 de abril de 2002
The Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
for Russia, covering the period from 1992 to 2001, showed
disappointing but improving results for the World
Bank's activitie...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27686Fecha: 1 de abril de 2002Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor]
This paper presents the strategy of the
World Bank Group. It provides an expansion of information on
infrastructure in developing countries and transition
economies...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 88214Fecha: 1 de abril de 2002
This report is part of the Comparative
Study on the Generation and Distribution of Oil Rents, with
inclusion of Indigenous Communities, implemented in Bolivia,
Colo...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: 25217Fecha: 31 de marzo de 2002
The urban share of Bolivia's
population has doubled since the late 1970s. Providing
adequate water and sanitation services has proved a major
challenge. To understa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24578Fecha: 23 de marzo de 2002Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
In 1997 more than 1.1 billion people in
low- and middle-income countries lacked access to safe water
supplies, and far more were without adequate sanitation.
Today,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24577Fecha: 20 de marzo de 2002Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
The document invites reflection upon the
alternatives to policies affecting higher education in Latin
America, focusing on lessons learned offered by the
Universida...
Tipo: LAC Human & Social Development Group
Paper SeriesInforme#: 32442Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2002Autor:
Del Bello,Juan Carlos
Editorial - an opportunity for the water
and sanitation sector. From the indigenous peoples point of
view : water supply is part of a cycle that belongs to
humans; ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34805Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2002Autor:
Aguero, Roger ;
Aguilar Macizo, Juan Carlos ;
Meza, Rosa ;
Reyes, Raul
This document is the first systematic
discussion of the most important lessons of the APPJ Project
of the European Union, which was implemented between the
years 19...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46868Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2002
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