This document describes the process followed by the Proyecto Piloto de Agua Potable Rural y Salud Comunitaria (PROPILAS) en Cajamarca, Peru, in execution since 1999. Throughout its first phase of impl...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 25291Fecha: 30 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
CARE ;
COSUDE
What has been the impact of the country's economic recession on the health sector and the overall health of Argentinians? This report intends to answer this question based on information available pub...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 25143Fecha: 30 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Uribe, Juan Pablo ;
Schwab, Nicole
Poor people need financial services to seize business opportunities, to invest in home improvements, and to meet seasonal expenses like school fees and holiday celebrations. They also need financial s...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34188Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Craig,Kim
The beginning of the new millennium finds the Latin America and Caribbean region having made progress on several fronts. Health and education indicators continue to improve and all but one country hos...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26723Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002
The paper presents evidence of the magnitude of social costs of the Argentine economic crisis with strong negative effects throughout the income distribution. This paper summarizes the initial results...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 25142Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Giovagnoli, Paula Ines ;
Aduriz, Isidro ;
Fiszbein,Ariel
This paper examines the main trends in the trade structure of Central American countries during the last two decades; the increasingly important role placed by the United Status as a main trade partne...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 36213Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Lederman,Daniel ;
Perry,Guillermo ;
Suescun,Rodrigo De Jesus
The report's objectives are i) to better understand the nature and magnitude of urban transport problems, particularly in respect of the poor, and ii) to articulate a strategy by which the World Bank ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 24910Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M.
Reducing emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases that affect climate change is one of the key challenges facing the international community. The Bank's Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) provi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26724Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002Autor:
Fernandez-Asin,Francisco
This volume presents a set of policy notes prepared by the World Bank's Brazil Team with partners during 2002 as a contribution for the debate of policies by the new federal and state governments elec...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 44652Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2002
This paper documents that an international delegation of 89 trade union leaders, of whom 36 were the president or general secretary of their organization (see list attached), took part in three days o...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 41875Fecha: 23 de octubre de 2002
The report argues that Nicaragua's best hope for sustained growth, and poverty reduction, probably lies with agricultural exports, which have the potential to gain from opportunities in world markets....
Tipo: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportInforme#: 25115Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002
This book is about a collection of speeches delivered since Nicholas Stern became Chief Economist of the World Bank in July 2000. They reflect insights that Mr. Stern has gained over more than three d...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 26059Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002Autor:
Stern,Nicholas H.
The Northeast region of Brazil has long been the single largest pocket of rural poverty in Latin America. With a combined area of 1.6 million square kilometers-16 percent of Brazil's total-the Northea...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26722Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002Autor:
Luis Coirolo, and Tulio Barbosa
The Conflict Analysis Framework (CAF), developed by the CPR Unit, aims to integrate sensitivity to conflict in Bank assistance, and to help Bank teams consider factors affecting both conflict and pove...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 25563Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002Autor:
Shardesai, Shonali ;
Wam,Per
Public primary schooling in Brazil is the responsibility of state and municipal governments and not under the direct jurisdiction of the federal Ministry of Education. As a consequence, when the feder...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26721Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002Autor:
Horn,Robin Scott
Editorial - new investments in the rural water and sanitation sector and decentralization. Propilas 2 in Cajamarca : local municipalities will design their strategies for water and sanitation projects...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34806Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002Autor:
Castillo,Oscar ;
Marcia Linares, Fatima ;
Rojas,Ricardo
This note discusses the emerging issues to which the safeguard system of the World Bank Group must respond, touches on current safeguards-related work undertaken by IFC and MIGA, and makes recommendat...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34955Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2002
This is the address to the Board of Governors, delivered by Mr. James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank. It was indicated that the development community has confirmed the Millennium Developme...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 25308Fecha: 29 de septiembre de 2002Autor:
Wolfensohn,James D.
In 1999, 40 percent of the deforestation within the Amazon region took place in Brazil's Mato Grasso agricultural state, which spans almost 91 million hectares and is home to 2.5 million people. In re...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91786Fecha: 17 de septiembre de 2002
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