The lack of an appropriate regulatory environment is a principal factor behind inadequate water and sanitation services in many parts of Latin America. Many governments recognize the need to improve ...
Tipo: Policy Research Working PaperInforme#: WPS1322Fecha: 1 de julio de 1994Autor:
Apogee Research, Inc. ;
Richard,Barbara L. ;
Triche,Thelma A.
More than 150 million women become pregnant in developing countries each year and an estimated 500,000 of them die from pregnancy-related causes. At least 7 million pregnancies result in stillbirths o...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP202Fecha: 1 de julio de 1994Autor:
Koblinsky,Marjorie A. ;
Tinker,Anne G.
The Development Committee held its 48th meeting in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 1994. There were three main items on the agenda: "Population and Migration"; "Trade after the Uruguay Round"; and "Comm...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: DEV33Fecha: 1 de julio de 1994
Effective management of development requires reliable feedback about the impact of ongoing and completed operations. This is the major goal of evaluation. Learning from development experiences calls f...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 13151Fecha: 1 de julio de 1994
Enrollments in Latin American universities increased tenfold in the past two decades. Government spending, however, has not kept pace with enrollment demand. Increased higher educationn enrollments ha...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP77Fecha: 1 de julio de 1994Autor:
Winkler,Donald R.
This annual report included financial statements audited by the Centers auditors. The broad international confidence in the settlement of disputes provided by the Centre not only reflects the continu...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 56526Fecha: 30 de junio de 1994
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) began its three-year pilot phase in 1991, nearly 20 years after the international community's first efforts to address concerns about the global environment. Du...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 13122Fecha: 30 de junio de 1994Autor:
UNDP ;
UNEP ;
World Bank
This document examines the design and adminstration of intergovernmental transfers in recent decentralized governments. Even in decentralized systems, central government structures have permanent obje...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WDP235Fecha: 1 de junio de 1994Autor:
Winkler,Donald R.
This is the executive summary to the World development report 1994, the seventeenth in this annual series, which examines the link between infrastructure and development and explores ways in which dev...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 13483Fecha: 1 de junio de 1994Autor:
World Bank
World development report 1994, the seventeenth in this annual series, examines the link between infrastructure and development and explores ways in which developing countries can improve both the prov...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 13184Fecha: 1 de junio de 1994Autor:
Besant-Jones,John E. ;
Estache,Antonio ;
Ingram,Gregory K. ;
Kessides,C. Fallert ;
Lanjouw,Peter F. ;
Mody,Ashoka ;
Pritchett,Lant Hayward
Este comunicado de prensa anuncia que la IFC invierte en el Fondo de Pensiones de Argentina el 5 de mayo de 1994. La Corporación Financiera Internacional ha aprobado una inversión de capital en Máxima...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 195551Fecha: 5 de mayo de 1994Autor:
World Bank
This booklet is the second in a series summarizing the main points of full-length World Bank books. This is a reference book that addresses the health policy choices facing decision makers in developi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 12474Fecha: 1 de mayo de 1994Autor:
Jamison,Dean T. ;
Mosley, W. Henry [editor] ;
Measham,Anthony R. ;
Bobadilla,Jose Luis
In March 1994 staff from the World Bank presented a two-day seminar of its views on private sector development and the evolving role of the World Bank Group in this sector to the Executive Directors a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 13476Fecha: 4 de marzo de 1994
While substantial progress has been made over the past generation, the statistics on poverty continue to shock. Three out of five people in the world -- some 3 billion people -- live in the world's po...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 11969Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1994
Water resources have been one of the most important areas of the Bank's lending during the past three decades. Water is an increasingly scarce resource requiring careful economic and environmental man...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 12335Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1994
Major reforms in the institutional structure and spending responsibilities of subnational governments in Chile are being enacted into law. The new legislation will make subnational governments a much ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 12680Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1994
This policy paper discusses the evolving role of the World Bank in the housing sector and provides a new agenda for housing policy and institutional reform in developing countries. It explains the rat...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 11820Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1994
This paper represents the first steps in the development of a framework for measuring the incremental costs of climate change mitigation projects by the Global Environmental Facility (GEF). The GEF i...
Tipo: Global Environment Facility Working PaperInforme#: 12990Fecha: 1 de enero de 1994Autor:
Ahuja,Dilip R.
This document summarizes a recent World Bank study called, "Gender Discrimination in the Labor Market and the Role of the Law: Experiences in Six Latin American Countries." It reviews the trends of w...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 13582Fecha: 1 de enero de 1994Autor:
Winter,Carolyn
Cassava represents the difference between hunger and sustenance for millions of the world's poor. It is the world's highest source of calories, and the fourth highest in the tropics (behind rice, sug...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 12257Fecha: 1 de enero de 1994Autor:
Wigg,David Martin W.
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