This issue focuses on communities in Colombia at high-risk to natural disasters. Policymakers continue long-term efforts to understand the scope of the problem and target measures to reduce the vulner...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 93097Fecha: 8 de noviembre de 2014
The aim of the pilot project is the institutional strengthening of the Development Micro-regional Councils (CDM) of two pilot Micro-regions, through the development of actions to enable the executors ...
Cities are expected to produce 2.2 billion tons of solid waste annually by 2025; enough waste to equal the weight of one Great Pyramid of Giza, every day. One of the greatest challenges that cities fa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166815Fecha: 30 de octubre de 2014
Against the backdrop of a less favorable external environment and decreasing competitiveness, the Dominican Republic now faces the double challenge of sustaining growth and making it more inclusive an...
From its inception in 1999, the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) was designed as an independent channel to help address such concerns in an innovative and effective way. The CAO’s overall goal is to...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 108400Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2014
Indices are frequently used to motivate behavior - think of the World Bank's doing business reports or the United Nations Development Program's (UNDP's) human development index. By measuring and bench...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 93306Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2014Autor:
El-Zoghbi, Mayada ;
Scola Gahwiler, Barbara Bernadette Maria
Investing in young children is one of the best investments that countries can make. A childs earliest years present a unique window of opportunity to address inequality, break the cycle of poverty, a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 92988Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2014Autor:
Denboba, Amina Debissa ;
Elder, Leslie K. ;
Lombardi, Joan ;
Rawlings, Laura B. ;
Mojgani, Rebecca Sayre ;
Wodon, Quentin T.
Against a backdrop of falling global food prices and relatively stable domestic food prices, the World Bank Group introduces a new, interactive tool to monitor food price crises, track food-related vi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166699Fecha: 30 de septiembre de 2014
The inauguration of a new presidential administration in Colombia for 2014 to 2018 is the occasion for a new set of policy notes, in which the World Bank provides the incoming administration with a se...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: ACS10900Fecha: 29 de septiembre de 2014
Carbon pricing helps lower overall emissions while giving businesses the flexibility to find their own most efficient solutions. China leads a list of 73 countries, 22 states, provinces and cities, an...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166491Fecha: 22 de septiembre de 2014
To stabilize warming at less than 2 degrees Celsius, as the international community agreed in 2009, the world will have to cut greenhouse gas emissions to net zero before 2100. Economic policy will be...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166617Fecha: 18 de septiembre de 2014
This flagship World Bank annual report covers the period from July 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014. The depth and breadth of the World Bank Group's sectoral knowledge, along with its range of financial and ...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 91155Fecha: 15 de septiembre de 2014
Building back better after a disaster is about the quality of the new structures and also about engaging communities, especially the poor and vulnerable. Setting up plans for recovery before a disaste...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166561Fecha: 10 de septiembre de 2014
This story highlights the over two-thirds of 9.445 billion dollars for energy financing in FY14 went to regions facing the largest energy deficits, Sub-Saharan Africa, and South Asia. At 3.6bn dollars...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 166473Fecha: 9 de septiembre de 2014
Policy discussion of social accountability initiatives has increasingly focused on questions about their tangible development impacts. The empirical evidence is mixed. This meta-analysis rethinks some...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 154787Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2014Autor:
Fox, Jonathan
This issue focuses on how to determine the most effective solutions to reduce risk from four main hazards (flood, drought, frost, forest fires) in Bolivia. To determine the most effective solutions, s...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 91634Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2014
In markets with high levels of financial exclusion, actors in the financial system, financial service providers (FSPs), consumers, providers of financial system infrastructure and other market support...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 90953Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2014Autor:
El-Zoghbi, Mayada ;
Lauer, Kate
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