The study presents the experience of applying the condominial approach to expand water and sewerage networks, in three contrasting Brazilian cities - Brasilia, Salvador, and Parauapebas. It is based o...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34442Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005Autor:
Melo,Jose Carlos
Chile successfully completed the first generation of reforms during the 1980's and 1990's. Privatization, deregulation, trade liberalization, and sound fiscal and monetary policies were pursued over s...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34644Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005Autor:
Panzardi,Roberto O.
In Chile, certain areas have historically been identified as Extreme Zones - Zonas Extremas (ZE) and qualified as such, have received special treatment in terms of public policies. Most of the excepti...
Tipo: Development Policy Review (DPR)Informe#: 27357Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
Editorial - after one decade : updating the law of general sanitation services. Campaign to promote the washing of hands with soap. Development Marketplace will donate four million dollars yearly : Wo...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 37301Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
Since the 2001 CPAR, Peru has made considerable progress in setting in motion the right conditions to improve public procurement. The primary regulator for procurement, the High Council for Governmen...
Tipo: Country Procurement Assessment (CPAR)Informe#: 35068Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
This document stems from a series of presentations in Mexico City on the occasion of the seminar on "Funding Schemes of the Water Sector." The purpose of this compilation is to promote dialogue and di...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 43141Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
This document presents a synthesis of the communications on the information systems of Bolivia, Brazil, Honduras, Mexico and Peru. The exhibitors described the general characteristics of the water sec...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 37305Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
The Argentine government has adopted a strategy that emphasizes rebuilding the economy with a view to delivering sustained growth with social inclusion - an appropriate goal in view of the high degree...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34645Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005Autor:
Valdovinos, Carlos Fernandez
In 2002, Peru embarked on a process of decentralization and regionalization, which, if it was to be successful, was going to need the support and collaboration of all the public and private institutio...
Tipo: Water & Sanitation Discussion PaperInforme#: 35672Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 2005
The relationship between globalization and poverty reduction and development is not well understood. The authors describe major historical tendencies, identify global currents--like trade, capital, mi...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34864Fecha: 30 de octubre de 2005Autor:
Goldin,Ian A. ;
Reinert,Kenneth A.
This report attempts to analyze selected topics, chosen in collaboration with the Argentine authorities, regarding the inter-linkages between economic growth, income distribution and poverty, as well ...
Tipo: Country Economic MemorandumInforme#: 32553Fecha: 21 de octubre de 2005
This evaluation assesses the development effectiveness of the World Bank's country-level HIV/AIDS assistance defined as policy dialogue, analytic work, and lending with the explicit objective of reduc...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34325Fecha: 11 de octubre de 2005Autor:
Ainsworth,Martha ;
Gaubatz,Judith Hahn ;
Vaillancourt,Denise A.
This is a study of rural electrification in Chile, which discusses the types of electrification (including diesel-, photovoltaic panel-, and hydroelectric-generation), evolution of national and region...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: 35988Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2005
This case profile summarizes the progress made by the Secretaria de Recursos Hidricos (SRH)-Ceara (with support from GW-MATE during 2002-05) in promoting management of the groundwater resources of the...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 38817Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2005Autor:
Foster,James Stephen ;
Garduno,Hector
Ignoring gender in the planning and evaluation of credit and transfer programs can lead to erroneous conclusions about who benefits from them. Access to institutional credit and targeted transfers can...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34967Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2005Autor:
McKernan,Signe-Mary ;
Rivero-Fuentes,Maria Estela
Despite being one of the fastest growing economies in Latin America and the Caribbean during the 1990s, a series of unfortunate events drove the Dominican Republic in 2003, to a rapid decline in its s...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34643Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2005Autor:
Carlson,Samuel C. ;
John-Abraham,Indu
Investing in education, opening up to new technologies through foreign trade and investment, and encouraging private sector research and development are the keys to unlocking the potential of technolo...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34863Fecha: 30 de septiembre de 2005Autor:
Gill,Indermit S. ;
Guasch, J. Luis ;
Maloney,William F. ;
Perry,Guillermo ;
Schady,Norbert Rudiger
Doing Business 2006, the third report in the series, found that Eastern European nations were aggressively courting entrepreneurs with far-reaching reforms to streamline business regulations and taxes...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34550Fecha: 13 de septiembre de 2005
The past year was one of significant further growth for the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Five more countries joined the Centre. The caseload grew at a record-bre...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 33326Fecha: 8 de septiembre de 2005
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