This handbook is designed as a how-to manual that guides practitioners as they grapple with the strategic, organizational, investigative, and legal challenges of recovering assets that have been stole...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 59464Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
Brun, Jean Pierre ;
Gray, Larissa Alanna ;
Scott, Clive ;
Stephenson, Kevin Mark
Although the international economic crisis that began in 2007 did not start with structural fiscal deficits, it has revealed important lessons for fiscal policy and for the role of, and challenges to,...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 71472Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
Fernandez Ordonez, Elena Ximena ;
Khattri, Nidhi ;
Arizti, Pedro ;
Gonzalez, John Mario ;
Rogers, Patricia
The purpose of this practical guide is to provide local schools and communities in Latin America and the Caribbean with information and tools to design school based violence prevention programs. Its p...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 70112Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
Cities face significant impacts from climate change, both now and into the future. These impacts have potentially serious consequences for human health, livelihoods, and assets, especially for the urb...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 65359Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The Special Climate Change Fund (SCCF) was established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2001 to finance activities, programs, and measures relating to climat...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 63205Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The report highlights Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency's (MIGA's) innovation, flexibility, and ability to deliver on its own modernization agenda. This year, the agency secured significant ame...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 64572Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
As strategies for achieving sustainable growth in developing countries are re-examined in light of the financial crisis, it is critical to take into account structural change and its corollary, indust...
Tipo: Policy Research Working PaperInforme#: WPS5197Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
Lin, Justin Yifu
One of the fastest-growing areas of work to improve the investment climates of developing and transition economies (as well as many developed ones) involves enhancing the effectiveness, efficiency, tr...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 91185Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
This book is designed for governments that make decisions on the application of preventive resettlement programs as disaster risk reduction measures, as well as for institutions and professionals in c...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 65355Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
Correa, Elena ;
Ramirez Cortes, Fernando ;
Sanahuja, Haris Eduardo
This paper presents an analysis of the system of coverage for pension in Latin America in recent decades. It includes the results of the collection, review and processing of surveys for households in ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 67791Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
Oliveri, Maria Laura ;
Rofman, Rafael P.
The purpose of this sourcebook is to pull together into a single document a collection of common sense tips and recommendations based on actual practices and experience around the world. The sourceboo...
Tipo: Other Agricultural StudyInforme#: 47905Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The overall aims of the report are: to provide governments and civil society with a comprehensive description of the importance of disability and an analysis of the responses provided based on the bes...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 62783Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The main message of this year's World Development Report is that these patterns of progress and persistence in gender equality matter, both for development outcomes and policy making. They matter beca...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 64665Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
This annual report of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) concerns fiscal year 2011, highlighting support for businesses and entrepreneurs while promoting, developing, and generating growth. I...
The new strategy focuses on learning for a simple reason: growth, development, and poverty reduction depend on the knowledge and skills that people acquire, not the number of years that they sit in a ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 64487Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
Economic activity in most developing countries has, or is close to having, recovered. Supported by resurgence in international and domestic financial flows and higher commodity prices, most of the spa...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 67409Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011Autor:
World Bank
The paper examines the uneven progress women have made in the Latin American and Caribbean region in the last forty years. It examines issues such as health care, education, work-life balance, and fa...
Tipo: Women in Development and Gender StudyInforme#: 68632Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes between States and Nationals of Other States (the ICSID Convention) is a multilateral international treaty that came into force in 1966. Inspire...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 65784Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment identified the most important direct drivers of biodiversity loss and degradation of ecosystem goods and services as habitat change, climate change, invasive alien ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 65684Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) unites 182 member governments-in partnerships with international institutions, nongovernmental organizations, and the private sector-to address global environment...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 65685Fecha: 1 de enero de 2011
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