This Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) with the United States of Mexico covers the fiscal years 2014 to 2019 and is fully aligned with the goals of the National Development of the Mexico Plan (PND) 2...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 97073Fecha: 23 de octubre de 2013
In this introductory note and recommendations matrix for Policy Notes for Dominican Republic, 2013 for the first time the Dominican Republic has agreed to a National Strategy of development (END) 2010...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 87119Fecha: 8 de octubre de 2013Autor:
Redondo, Gisela ;
Sanchez Martin, Miguel Eduardo
In recent years, the world has suffered a multitude of crisis. Financial and economic turmoil have disrupted the world economy through loss of income, jobs, and social stability. Intense natural disas...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 81785Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2013Autor:
Loayza, Norman V. ;
Otker-Robe, Inci
Climate change is happening faster and in a dramatically more visible way in the Earth's cryosphere than anywhere else on earth. Cryosphere is defined as elements of the Earth system containing water ...
Tipo: Other Environmental StudyInforme#: 82409Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2013Autor:
Bodin, Svante ;
Nordberg, Lars ;
Pearson, Pam ;
Pettus, Ashley
The feasibility study for the design and implementation of a coverage index macro against drought for food security level in Guatemala conducted by the World Bank shows that it is technically feasible...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 90645Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2013
This Inequality in Focus newsletter includes the following headings: Analyzing the World Banks goal of achieving shared prosperity; Managing risk is essential to reducing poverty and inequality.
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 82533Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2013Autor:
Ashwill, Maximillian Shen ;
Demombynes, Gabriel ;
Ferreira, Francisco ;
Lopez-Calva, Luis-Felipe ;
Mulligan, Mary Anne ;
Narayan, Ambar ;
Newman, John ;
Olinto, Pedro ;
Reva, Anna ;
Saavedra, Jaime ;
Tiwari, Sailesh
In Chile, responsibility for planning and structuring of investment in public entity of civil infrastructure lies with the Ministry of Public Works (MOP). During the study that has been carried out it...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 88275Fecha: 29 de septiembre de 2013Autor:
World Bank
This book is specifically designed for bank supervisors, some of whom may be looking for ways to devise a program of anti-money laundering/combating the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) supervision. O...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 48895Fecha: 23 de septiembre de 2013Autor:
Chatain, Pierre-Laurent ;
Mcdowell, John ;
Mousset, Cedric
From 2000-10, the Dominican Republic sustained high levels of economic growth. However, without a standardized poverty measurement methodology, it was difficult to assess the effect of this growth on ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 81786Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2013Autor:
Baez, Javier E. ;
Sanchez Martin, Miguel Eduardo ;
Schutte, Rebecca Fair
Data is essential to inform decisions aimed at reducing disaster risk. In the Caribbean, considered one of the most vulnerable regions in the world, governments face two fundamental decisions when it ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 82613Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2013
For middle-income and developing countries as well as some industrial nations a major challenge for building and sustaining successful research universities is determining the mechanisms that allow th...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 64668Fecha: 27 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Altbach, Philip G. [editor] ;
Salmi, Jamil [editor]
This report is based on seven papers for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 published in The Lancet (December 13, 2010; 380). This publication summarizes the global GBD 2010 findings as well as ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 80851Fecha: 27 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Human Development Network the World Bank ;
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation Univ
This study provides an overview of current and future bioenergy developments, describes the impacts related to poverty and the environment, assesses the opportunities and challenges, and outlines how ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 52454Fecha: 27 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Cushion, Elizabeth ;
Dieterle, Gerhard ;
Whiterman, Adrian
Financial consumer protection regulation reflects the regulator's and policy makers' concerns with the relationship between financial institutions and their clients. Most emerging markets and developi...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 95389Fecha: 16 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Dias, Denise Leite
In January 2012 a new banking business was about to emerge in the Philippines. After being in the wholesale microfinance lending business for two years, BanKO (which is licensed as a savings and thrif...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 80649Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Hanouch, Michel ;
Parker, Sarah Rotman
This Inequality in Focus newsletter includes the following headings: The challenge of high inequality in China; Inequality and unrest in Brazil: a conversation with Ricardo Paes de Barros.
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 82522Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Ashwill, Maximillian Shen ;
Demombynes, Gabriel ;
Ferreira, Francisco ;
Lopez-Calva, Luis-Felipe ;
Mulligan, Mary Anne ;
Newman, John ;
Olinto, Pedro ;
Reva, Anna ;
Sicular, Terry
Hand washing with soap and water is a simple way to reduce the spread of disease. It doesn't require complicated technology, it's usually affordable and even young children can do it. Yet many people ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 79748Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Galiani, Sebastian Franco ;
Gertler, Paul J. ;
Orsola Vidal, Alexandra
Since 2006, there has been an explosion of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) projects in Brazil, as well as efforts to pass PES laws at federal, state, and municipal levels. Even in this short...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 86270Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Pagiola, Stefano P. ;
von Glehn, Helena Carrascosa ;
Taffarello, Denise
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