The World Bank has, over the past two
years, revisited its rural development strategy and in turn
developed a new one, through a renewed commitment to sound
develop...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 18583Fecha: 1 de enero de 2000Autor:
Lutz, Ernst [Editor] ;
Binswanger, Hans ;
Hazell, Peter ;
McCalla, Alexander
The value of funded pensions can depend
critically on the funds' investment performance. To try
and protect people's savings, governments often
regulate pension fun...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33383Fecha: 1 de enero de 2000
This book is the first in a three-part
series, about the common patterns that emerged from the poor
people's experiences in many different places. Chapter
1 sets ou...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 20246Fecha: 1 de enero de 2000Autor:
Naraya, Deepa ;
Patel, Raj ;
Schafft, Kai ;
Rademacher
The results of World Bank operations
have continued to improve steadily. More than three-quarters
of development projects supported by the Bank have achieved
satisf...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22969Fecha: 31 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Buckley, Robert
If development is to become sustainable,
human behavior must change. Corporations, consumers, and
public agencies all need to switch away from activities that
degra...
Tipo: Departmental Working PaperInforme#: 21652Fecha: 31 de diciembre de 1999
The study reviews current gender issues
in Argentina, specifically, because of the Bank's
interest in identifying: gender gap implications for the
country's economi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 20911Fecha: 31 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Correia,Maria C.
The World Bank has usually "done
the right thing" in the Zimbabwe health sector, but has
not always "done things right," according to a
recent Operations Evaluation...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22970Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Johnston, Timothy
This publication, Enlaces is another
contribution to the Bank's Voices of the Poor series of
publications. An unprecedented effort to gather views,
experiences and ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 24984Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Werbrouck,Pierre
This paper outlines a method for
estimating the interest rate that an microfinance
institution (MFI) will need to realize on its loans, if it
wants to fund its grow...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 18656Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Rosenberg, Richard
Any delinquency or recovery percentage
is a ratio-the result of dividing some numerator on the top
of the fraction by some denominator on the bottom. Unless we
know...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 33460Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Christen,Robert P. ;
Rosenberg,Richard
For almost 50 years judges, lawyers, and
policymakers in the United States have experimented with
ways to speed up the processing of civil and criminal cases.
Sever...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 21584Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Messick, Richard ;
Shuker, Nan ;
Pace, Nicholas ;
Ostr
The GEF recently completed an Interim
Assessment of Biodiversity Enabling Activities, which help
recipient countries develop national biodiversity strategies
and ac...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 26341Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
Micro-finance institutions (MFIs)
increasingly see financial viability as a core element of
their business strategy. To implement this strategy, MFI
managers must a...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 18659Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Helms, Brigit
This note, based on a recent study by
the Operations Evaluation Department, analyzes the
effectiveness of the training and visit (T&V) system of
agricultural extens...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 23002Fecha: 1 de diciembre de 1999Autor:
Gautam,Madhur
Why do we need a world bank? What is the
role of the World Bank? What are the World Bank programs?
Where does the World Bank get its money? Where does the
money go?...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 21168Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 1999
Is pollution simply the price of
development? Recent evidence shows that many developing
countries have already turned the corner in the fight
against industrial po...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 19851Fecha: 31 de octubre de 1999
Consultants employed by Bank borrowers
and financed by the Bank or under trust funds are hired
according to the Bank's Consultant Guidelines. The
Guidelines specify...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 20009Fecha: 1 de octubre de 1999
The five papers comprising this report
present five experiences from different sectors and
countries of how civil society organizations in World
Bank-financed proje...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 20908Fecha: 1 de octubre de 1999Autor:
Aparicio, Teresa ;
Garrison, John ;
Dolphin, Nichola
The Brown-Bag Seminar Series, initiated
in April 1999, presents a forum for ongoing theoretical
debates and operational innovations regarding civil society
particip...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 20909Fecha: 1 de octubre de 1999Autor:
Bain, Katherine ;
Shrader, Elizabeth ;
Galeano, Nora ;
Azcueta, Miguel ;
Garrison, John ;
Cesilini, Sandra ;
Arboleda, Jairo ;
Grossman, Claudio ;
Bernbaum, Marcia ;
Kleymeyer, Charles D. ;
Salcedo, Daniel ;
Piester, Kerianne [editor]
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