The determination of the price of emission reductions (ERs) of the Prototype Carbon Fund (PCF) has always been a critical aspect in implementation. All the parties of the PCF, including the country ho...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 33332Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006
Honduras has collected promising and interesting experiences in common disinfection of the water supply for consumption in rural and urban communities. Honduras has been responsible for introducing an...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38747Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006
Health services can make an important contribution to improved health conditions among disadvantaged groups. Yet as the contents of this volume make clear, the health services supported by governments...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34716Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Gwatkin,Davidson R ;
Wagstaff, Adam ;
Yazbeck,Abdo S. ;
Qamruddin,Jumana N. ;
Waters,Hugh R. ;
Grabowsky, Mark ;
Farrell, Nick ;
Chimumbwa, John ;
Nobiya, Theresa ;
Wolkon, Adam ;
Selanikio, Joel ;
Montagu,Dominic ;
Prata, Ndola ;
Campbell, Martha M. ;
Walsh, Juli ;
Orero, Solomon ;
Thiede, Michael ;
Palmer, Natasha ;
Mbatsha, Sandi ;
Anwar, A.T.M. Iqbal ;
Killewo, Japhet ;
Chowdhury, Mahbub-E-Elahi ;
Dasgupta, Sushil Kanta ;
Schwartz,James Brad ;
Bhushan,Indu ;
Ranson,Michael Kent ;
Joshi, Palak ;
Shah, Mittal ;
Shaikh, Yasmin ;
Peters, David ;
Rao, Krishna ;
Ramana,Gandham N.V. ;
Malhotra,Anju ;
Mathur, Sanyukta ;
Pande,Rohini P. ;
Roca, Eva ;
Gasparini,Leonardo Carlos ;
Panadeiros, Monica ;
Barros, Aluisio J.D. ;
Victora,Cesar Gomes ;
Cesar, Juraci A. ;
Neumann, Nelson Arns ;
Bertoldi, Andrea D. ;
Valdivia Huaringa,Jose Martin
This paper appears at a time important as much for the World Bank as for the Guatemalans, since it contributes to the development of a new approach for low-income family housing policies. When studyin...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 39255Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006
Many governments use price and tax subsidization to meet social protection objectives. They endeavor to reduce the cost of living for their population-or for a subset of the population-by subsidizing ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33354Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Mackintosh,Fiona J. ;
Del Ninno,Carlo
The institutional environment can determine the effectiveness and efficiency of social safety net programs. An otherwise perfectly designed program may fail if it does not take into account the role o...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33357Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Weigand,Christine
Prioridades ambientales y reducción de la pobreza en Colombia formula una serie de propuestas dirigidas a reducir el costo de la degradación ambiental y a la vez apoyar un desarrollo equitativo y sust...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 38610Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006
It has long been recognized that political economy influences the design, implementation and outcome of safety nets, as well as other social programs, but there is no consensus about how to account fo...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33362Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Blomquist,John D.
While consumer utility subsidies are widespread in both the water and electricity sectors, their effectiveness in reaching and distributing resources to the poor is the subject of much debate. This pu...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34334Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Abdullah,Roohi ;
Foster,Vivien ;
Halpern,Jonathan D. ;
Komives,Kristin ;
Wodon,Quentin T.
Health risks pose a grave threat to lives and livelihoods, especially those of the poor. Health shocks add additional expenditures to the burden of the poor precisely when they can least afford it. Ev...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33373Fecha: 1 de enero de 2006Autor:
Tabor,Steven R.
This report for the fiscal year 2005 concerns the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which demonstrated a third consecutive year of record growth, owing to the strong economic performance of man...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 33657Fecha: 31 de diciembre de 2005
The Chilean system of management controls and results-based budgeting consists of these monitoring and evaluation tools: performance indicators; program and agency evaluations (including Comprehensive...
Tipo: Other Public Sector StudyInforme#: 34589Fecha: 30 de diciembre de 2005
The publication of this fifth edition coincides with the convergence in accounting standards that has been a feature of the international landscape since the global financial crisis of 1998. The event...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 48334Fecha: 30 de diciembre de 2005Autor:
Greuning, Hennie van
The Chilean system of management controls and results-based budgeting consists of these monitoring and evaluation tools: performance indicators; program and agency evaluations (including Comprehensive...
Tipo: Other Public Sector StudyInforme#: 34589Fecha: 30 de diciembre de 2005
Effective insolvency and creditor rights systems are an important element of financial system stability. The Bank accordingly has been working with partner organizations to develop principles for inso...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 48166Fecha: 21 de diciembre de 2005
This report discusses the remarks delivered by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank. On discussion forum he shared some thoughts about how the global community can face the double challenge of...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 101332Fecha: 20 de diciembre de 2005Autor:
Wolfowitz,Paul
The pilot program to conserve the Brazilian rain forest (PPG7) is a multilateral initiative of the Brazilian government, civil society, and the international community aimed at developing innovative t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92410Fecha: 14 de diciembre de 2005
These reserves are based on the premise that traditional communities that gather forest products, such as rubber and Brazil nuts, can also be good stewards of natural resources and help avoid the envi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92586Fecha: 13 de diciembre de 2005
Banco do Nordeste (BNB), a large public bank active in the Northeast of Brazil, established CrediAmigo in November 1997 with technical assistance from the World Bank. Given the strong commitment of BN...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92581Fecha: 13 de diciembre de 2005
Brazil's family health program (PSF) is promoting a proactive model of health care delivery in which family health care providers deliver quality basic care to households and communities. The program,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 92405Fecha: 13 de diciembre de 2005
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