The economic performance of the Dominican Republic over the past three years, has been less impressive than in the 1990s. During 2001-2002, economic growth slowed down to 3.5 percent per annum on aver...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewInforme#: 23852Fecha: 15 de marzo de 2004
Bolivia made progress in health status and equity in the last decade, thanks to the implementation of a series of health policies directed primarily at reducing maternal and infant mortality and contr...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 27929Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2004
Faced with alarming results, the Government of Antioquia, oversaw the preparation of the Quality Improvement for Basic Education Project by the Secretariat of Education and Culture, which together wit...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 29647Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2004Autor:
Laverde, Marha
A common vision and a consistent effort on the part of Chilean governments from the late 1960s to the present have placed Chile at an advanced stage of educational development. Today, primary educatio...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28479Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2004Autor:
Holm-Nielsen, Lauritz ;
Thorn, Kristian ;
Prawda
Forests are lost because conservation and sustainable management is less profitable then deforestation, at least in the short term. Payments for environmental services - such as watershed management, ...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 33111Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2004Autor:
Ivers, Laura A.
This book focuses on how the demand for microfinance can be met on a global scale. It documents the contributions of institutions and of people who have led the development of commercial finance for t...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 23250Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2004Autor:
Fidler, Peter J. ;
Robinson, Marguerite S.
The 1999 CAS described four strategies for a ten-year framework to reduce poverty and promote sustainable development in the Dominican Republic: sustaining economic growth, increasing the poor's acces...
Tipo: CAS Progress ReportInforme#: 25745Fecha: 3 de febrero de 2004
In this issue: The GEF Council Meeting. Focal point news - sharing good practices. Country dialogue news. GEF/NGO network news. Focal area news. News from monitoring and evaluation. Other news.
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 37620Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004
In December 2001, an unparalleled economic crisis unfolded, triggering high rates of unemployment and extreme poverty. Increases in informal and precarious employment, such as sub-standard jobs with ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28442Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004Autor:
Cesilini, Sandra ;
John-Abraham, Indu ;
Martin, Li
Since the early 1990s, the Bolivian government has begun a transition towards a more decentralized form of government. As a result, the country's 324 municipalities have greater autonomy and responsib...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28441Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004Autor:
John-Abraham, Indu ;
Moreno Torres, Magui
This article notes that at the end of 2000, the government of Argentina (specifically the Subsecretar?a de Gesti?n P?blica, or the Sub-secretary of Public Management) initiated a program of state mode...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28440Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004Autor:
Moreno Torres, Magui
Donors increasingly recognize the importance of integrating microfinance into formal financial systems to ensure permanent access to financial services for significant numbers of poor people. This app...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 34237Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004Autor:
Goodwin-Groen, Ruth Patricia ;
Helms, Brigit S.
The transition government initiated three important national processes: (i) multi-stakeholder roundtables or mesas de concertacion to support the Fight against Poverty, (ii) formulation of national de...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28439Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2004Autor:
Felicio, Mariana ;
John-Abraham, Indu
The study aimed at understanding the perceptions social organizations have, regarding the impact the financial, and economic crises had on their own organizations, specifically, as it concerns those a...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 28080Fecha: 30 de enero de 2004Autor:
Cesilini, Sandra [editor] ;
Novakovsky, Irene ;
Me
This Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) is being prepared at a difficult and uncertain time for Bolivia. There has been an escalating trend of social unrest-with serious conflicts in April 2000, Septem...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkInforme#: 26838Fecha: 8 de enero de 2004
This report is an abbreviated version of the 2004 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE). It stresses that the fight against poverty is at the heart of what the Bank is about. It spells out...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationInforme#: 38275Fecha: 1 de enero de 2004
Increasingly, the consequences of globalization call for the involvement, not only of national governments, but of the international development community as a whole. Such involvement needs to occur w...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 24884Fecha: 1 de enero de 2004Autor:
Barrett, Scott ;
Ferroni, Marco [editor] ;
Hewitt, Adrian P. ;
Mody, Ashoka [editor] ;
Morrissey, Oliver ;
Sandler, Todd ;
Willem te Velde, Dirk
The miniAtlas of global development is an at-a-glance guide to the most pressing development issues facing the world. Based on the World Bank's authoritative compilation of development data - the Worl...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 28407Fecha: 1 de enero de 2004
For the fiscal year ending June 30, 2004, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) posted a strong portfolio and income growth. Investments for its own account were $4.75 billion, a 23 percent incr...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 30260Fecha: 1 de enero de 2004
Many inhabitants of rural areas in developing countries lack adequate and affordable access to transport infrastructure and services. Improving rural people ' s access to essential services requires b...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 29699Fecha: 1 de enero de 2004Autor:
Starkey, Paul ;
Ellis, Simon ;
Hine, John ;
Ternell
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