The results of World Bank operations have been improving steadily since 1994 and may soon reach the highest performance levels of the past 15 years, according to OED's Annual Review of Development Eff...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27786Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Evans,Alison Margaret
An OED study, Financial Sector Reform : A Review of World Bank Assistance, March 1998 by Nicolas Mathieu, endorses an emerging wisdom -sectoral reform is a long, complex process that requires a sustai...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27787Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Mathieu,Nicolas
When the World Bank approved a $70 million loan in 1988 to help Hungary boost agricultural exports, Hungarian economy was expected to gradually become more liberal and open. But just two years after t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27798Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Meerman,Jacob P.
Cote d'Ivoire's fortunes have fluctuated dramatically over the past thirty years. Throughout this period the Bank has been firm in its support, especially since the boom of the 1970s gave way to the p...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27791Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Vandendries,Rene I.
The Bank-funded improvement of more than 1,500 kilometers of roads in the Brazilian state of Bahia helped expand agricultural production, increase the avail- ability of hospital beds, and raise school...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27790Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Levy,Hernan
The first free-standing flood protection project funded by the World Bank in Tunisia successfully reduced the flow of uncontrolled water and damage to urban areas, according to a study by OED Impact e...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27795Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Parker, Ronald
This report describes a study to identify and propose guidelines for the definition of a financial policy for the basic rural sanitation sector. It therefore seeks to better the policies that are bein...
This study is the first in a series of initiatives aimed at addressing the issues related to changing fuels specifications in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report reviews information on product...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: ESM203Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
Since March 1974 The World Bank has funded five dairy development projects in India. These projects have supported Operation Flood, an Indian initiative to support a farmer-controlled cooperative dair...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27789Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Chandler, Wilfred ;
Kumar,Nalini B.
This studys objective is to analyze the provision of water, sewage, drainage, sanitation, and public health in the settlements of metropolitan Lima, in order to resume some initiatives in the future....
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 72045Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
Between 1979 and 1996, the Bank carried out five projects to support Kenya's program to develop geothermal power resources -the first such program in Africa. An OED performance audit report on the Olk...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27788Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Berney,Richard L.
This publication has been published under the auspices of the United Nationa Development Program (UNDP), the World Bank and Fundacion Interamericana, institutions which have been promoting joint initi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 36408Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
CEDEAGRO ;
Montano, Claudio ;
Valenzuela V., Sara
Private companies must be involved in finding and carrying out solutions to global environmental problems. Otherwise, the technologies and approaches piloted by GEF (Global Environment Facility) proje...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 18249Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
This economic policy note addresses the issue of the East Asian financial crisis, suggesting that recent trade socks, were both a cause and a consequence of this crisis. It further suggests that, thou...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18568Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Hoekman, Bernard ;
Martin, Will
Maternal mortality and morbidity, death, disease and disability arising from childbearing, exact a heavy, needless toll on women and their families in much of the developing world. Available evidence ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP9Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Herz,Barbara K. ;
Measham,Anthony R.
This briefly examines some considerations when designing safety nets: a) local needs; b) financial and political sustainability; c) cost benefit analysis; and d) approach at targeting needy groups. Fu...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18567Fecha: 1 de abril de 1998Autor:
Swaminathan S.A. Aiyar ;
Lateef, K. Sarwar ;
Subbara
This report is an analysis of the water and sanitation coverage situation in the marginal urban areas of Guayaquil. It draws attention to the perception that the inhabitants of those areas have, their...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 71954Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Donoso Gaibar, Monica
The conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity can succeed in most places only in cooperation with the people who inhabit areas of high diversity and earn a living from these resources. ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 18247Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
This note summarizes recent projections on the longer-term effects of the East Asia's financial crisis, and the significant effect already felt in developing countries. Five main points are examined, ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18566Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1998Autor:
Dadush, Uri ;
Lynn, Robert ;
Riordan, Mick ;
Dasgupta,
Developing Management Information Systems (MIS) is a complex undertaking involving a broad range of issues. This complexity contributes both to the length of this document, and to the order in which t...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 34251Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1998Autor:
Ramsing, Nick ;
Waterfield,Charles
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