The authors point out that the social protection system in Argentina is at a crucial juncture. During the twentieth century, social protection was structured according to formal employment, through th...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 62485Fecha: 21 de octubre de 2008Autor:
Cruces,Guillermo A. ;
Moreno,Juan Martin ;
Ringold,Dena ;
Rofman,Rafael P.
This speech was delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the 2008 Annual Meetings in Washington DC. He focuses on the following topics: a new multilateralism; priorities on a n...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 124791Fecha: 13 de octubre de 2008Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This Results Profile talks about World Bank support for Mexico's efforts on climate change. The Development Policy Loan was the first loan of its kind for the Bank and the first loan under Mexico’s ne...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 94892Fecha: 13 de octubre de 2008
The World Bank Group's work focuses on achievement of the eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The goals call for eliminating poverty and achieving inclusive and sustainable globalization. The M...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 46256Fecha: 10 de octubre de 2008
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Peterson Institute for International Economics, in Washington, DC, in October 2008. His speech covered: (i) loo...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 124790Fecha: 6 de octubre de 2008Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This year's annual review of development effectiveness is in a new format and presents evidence on the Bank's efforts in two important and connected areas. Part one, which is a standard section of the...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationInforme#: 46802Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
Technology transfer is seen as playing a critical role in the global response to the challenges of climate change. Indeed, the transfer of Environmentally Sound Technologies (ESTs) is embodied in the ...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46555Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
This report on Korea is geared towards policy makers from developing countries that are in the midst of, or are intending to, embark on the transition towards the knowledge economy. It provides pragma...
Tipo: Knowledge Economy StudyInforme#: 40930Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
The United Nations System Influenza Coordinator (UNSIC) and the World Bank agreed to produce this a fourth global progress report on responses to avian influenza and state of pandemic readiness in res...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47400Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008Autor:
Cubley, Simon ;
Funch, Ellen ;
Bald, Iain ;
Conseil, Alexandra ;
Trakimas, Lauren ;
Barrett, Michelle ;
Jonas,Olga B. ;
Zwaans,Pauline ;
Sharma,Anju ;
Marvin,Elizabeth
The report has four main parts. In the first, the commission reviews the 13 economies that have sustained, high growth in the postwar period. Their growth models had some common flavors: the strategic...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 44986Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
This article describes in general the sanitation situation in Honduras, considering populations, available technologies and liquid waste in the urban and rural areas. It also presents the starting pla...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 72171Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
On the occasion of Global Hand-washing Day, this issue of the Revista Caudal displays a set of efforts undertaken by various institutions to implement the theme of Laundering Hands with Soap as a way ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 72149Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
This is the second edition of a report on the issues, coverage, statistics and recommendations relating to sanitation in Latin America. This report will feed interest in the regions sanitation situat...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 72220Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008
Over the past decade, faster growth and smarter social policy have reversed the trend in Latin America's poverty. Too slowly and insufficiently, but undeniably, the percentage of Latinos who are poor ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 46827Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2008Autor:
Barros,Ricardo Paes De ;
Ferreira,Francisco H. G. ;
Molinas Vega,Jose R. ;
Saavedra,Jaime ;
De Carvalho, Mirela ;
Franco,Samuel Simoes O. ;
Freije-Rodriguez,Samuel ;
Gignoux,Jeremie D.
The objectives of the Uruguay Nonlending Technical Assistance Project (UY NLTA) were to: (i) evaluate the impact of providing a safety net program's (PANES's) social emergency programs; (ii) inform a ...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 45327Fecha: 29 de septiembre de 2008
Agricultural development depends to a great extent on how successfully knowledge is generated and applied. Investments in knowledge, especially in the form of science and technology, have been feature...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 37900Fecha: 19 de septiembre de 2008
The water challenges and issues faced by Spain are unique in Europe but are highly relevant to the rest of the world. Precipitation is highly variable in space and time, with regions where it rains mo...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 52166Fecha: 14 de septiembre de 2008Autor:
García, Luis E. ;
Gaviria Figueroa,Milena
This speech was delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in Geneva, Switzerland in September 2008. He spoke about: (i) u...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 124789Fecha: 12 de septiembre de 2008Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
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