The country partnership strategy (CPS) for Peru covering the period FY07-FY11 was discussed by the Board of Executive Directors on December 19, 2006. While the CPS objectives of sustained economic gro...
Tipo: CAS Progress ReportInforme#: 46944Fecha: 15 de enero de 2009
There are many important questions to ask about the widespread push toward world-class status for universities around the world. Why is 'world-class' the standard to which a nation should aspire to bu...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 47610Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Salmi,Jamil
This report emphasizes that cross-border tertiary education refers to the movement of people, programs, providers, curricula, projects, research and services in tertiary (or higher) education across n...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 41332Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The current global economic slowdown and associated financial instability are expected to significantly reduce flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2009 and beyond. The actual steepness of FDI ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 49118Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
This book, finance for all, presents first efforts at developing indicators illustrating that financial access is quite limited around the world and identifies barriers that may be preventing small fi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 41792Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Beck,Thorsten ;
Demirguc-Kunt,Asli ;
Honohan,Patrick Thomas
This review highlights three main findings. First, school feeding programs in low-income countries exhibit large variation in cost, with concomitant opportunities for cost containment. Second, as coun...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 48742Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Bundy,Donald A. P. ;
Burbano, Carmen ;
Grosh,Margaret Ellen
The World Bank Group (WBG) works with developing country partners and provides them customized demand-driven support through its various instruments, from financing to technical assistance to policy a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 51499Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
This guide aims at strengthening and institutionalizing monitoring and evaluation system in Latin America and the Caribbean. This material helps supporting the training of public officials, contains g...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 80142Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Medina Giopp,Alejandro
This publication details 14 firms recognized for better corporate governance practices that had suffered less damage than average listed Latin American companies during the finanicial crisis. It offer...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 62996Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The broad objective of this study is to analyze areas in which the climate change agenda intersects with multilateral trade obligations. The study identifies the key issues at stake, as well as possib...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 41453Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Govindarajalu,Chandrasekar ;
Kee,Hiau Looi ;
Kishore,Sunanda ;
Mani,Muthukumara S. ;
Morita,Sachiko ;
Seki,Cizuka ;
Sugathan,Mahesh ;
Tatsui, Eri
Doing Business 2009 is the sixth in a series of annual reports investigating the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. Doing Business presents quantitative indicators...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47717Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The purpose of this report is to review the state of the transportation infrastructure and the Paraguay development policies that govern it, to propose policy options that contribute long-term to achi...
Tipo: Policy NoteInforme#: 47064Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Abad-Oholeguy,Julieta Helena ;
Silva,Maria Marcela ;
Cammarota, Mario ;
Sgut,Martin ;
Burgos,Javier
This gender resource document, made possible through a fruitful collaboration between the Global Reporting Initiative and International Finance Corporation (IFC), will be valuable for companies and ot...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 51374Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Miles,Katherine Sarah ;
Niethammer,Carmen
Social Protection (SP) and Social Safety Net (SSN) programs channel a large amount of public resources, it is important to make sure that these reach the intended beneficiaries. Error, fraud, or corru...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 52150Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Tesliuc,Emil Daniel ;
Milazzo,Annamaria
In this publication, the authors explore ways in which education bordering tertiary efforts could benefit countries development to build capacity. The book also seeks to guide the policy efforts relat...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 70974Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Vincent-Lancrin, Stéphan (ed.)
This paper reviews from a critical perspective the evolution of inequality in income distribution in Argentina from the mid-seventies until the mid-2000. The work presents new empirical evidence and e...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 56939Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009Autor:
Cruces,Guillermo A. ;
Gasparini,Leonardo Carlos
This report for the International finance Corporation (IFC) incorporates a strong thematic, visual, and story-telling approach to describing IFC's activities and results. It provides a comprehensive p...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 50887Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
The World Bank group, among the world's largest development institutions, is a major source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. In fiscal 2009, the World Ba...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 50175Fecha: 1 de enero de 2009
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