The objective of this study is to analyze existing regulations pertaining to reproductive health at the federal and provincial level. The analysis includes political, cultural, demographics, geopoliti...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 36409Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
(Editors) ;
Cesilini, Sandra ;
Gherardi, Natalia
The handbook covers the conceptual and methodological aspects for measuring the disaster that causes damage in the capital gains and output streams of goods and services, in addition to estimating the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47583Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe
The largest hydrographic basin in the world, the Amazon is the source of 20 percent of all the fresh water on the planet. The Basin covers some 600 million hectares in nine countries, over half of whi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26727Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
This report focuses not only on the gaps facing Latin America in both education and technology, but especially on the interactions between the two. The central premise of the report is that skills and...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 25834Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
De Ferranti, David ;
Gill, Ind ;
Perry, Guillermo E.
An estimated 40 million of the 115 million children out of school have disabilities. The vast majority of these children have moderate impairments that are often not visible or easily diagnosed. Disab...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26602Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Peters, Susan J.
The handbook covers the conceptual and methodological aspects for measuring the disaster that causes damage in the capital gains and output streams of goods and services, in addition to estimating the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47583Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe
The handbook covers the conceptual and methodological aspects for measuring the disaster that causes damage in the capital gains and output streams of goods and services, in addition to estimating the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 47583Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Comision Economica para America Latina y el Caribe
Consideration of lifelong learning extends the World Bank's traditional approach to education, in which subsectors are looked at in isolation. Three years ago, when he articulated the Comprehensive De...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 26001Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
Without better policies and institutions, social and environmental strains may derail development progress, leading to higher poverty levels and a decline in the quality of life for everybody, accordi...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 24705Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
The report reviews the substantial progress Costa Rica made over the past decade in reducing poverty and improving social indicators. However, while economic growth certainly reduced poverty rates, th...
Tipo: Other Social Protection StudyInforme#: 24300Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
The note explains groundwater resources are never strictly non-renewable. But in certain cases the period needed for replenishment (100s to 1000s of years) is very long in relation to the normal time-...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30101Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Foster, James Stephen ;
Garduno, Hector ;
Kemper, Karin Erika ;
Nanni, Marcella ;
Tuinhof, Albert
Contents: Chapter 1: Meeting the MDG Challenge: Access for the Poor: Global Context, About the Water and Sanitation Program. Chapter 2: The Global Agenda: Knowledge Management at the Global Level: Glo...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 37290Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
This Global Corporate Governance Forum toolkit distills practical experience from 17 developed and developing countries and provides practical advice on building organizations that train corporate dir...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 62904Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Gottron, Marty ;
Massachusetts, Stockbridge ;
Morrison, Nancy ;
Virginia, Falls Church
Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic crisis, adopted the US dollar as its national currency, This book examines the conditions that led to this action, describing the repeated cy...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 24556Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Beckerman, Paul ;
Solimano, Andres [editors]
Groundwater, as a vital natural resource for the reliable and economic provision of potable water supply, merits protection in both the urban and rural environment. It thus plays a fundamental (but of...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 30100Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Dumars, Charles ;
Foster, James Stephen ;
Garduno, Hector ;
Kemper, Karin Erika ;
Nanni, Marcella ;
Tuinhof, Albert
The book reviews the work of the first ten years of the Inspection Panel (while an integral part of the Bank, it has complete independence from Bank Management), an accountability mechanism within the...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 26758Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
PROGRESA (Programa de Educacion, Salud y Alimentacion) is an innovative Mexican program that provides cash transfers to poor rural households, on condition that their children attend school and their ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 26785Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Quentin Wodon, Benedicte de la Briere, Corinne Siaens, and Shlomo Yitzhaki
This note stresses that access to improved water sources and services for basic sanitation influences the obtaining of positive indicators of nutrition, health and education. As a result, efforts to a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 46593Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003
The channels through which geography influences economic and social development can be studied at different levels and perspectives of time. Countries are the basic unit of observation, and some histo...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 27161Fecha: 1 de enero de 2003Autor:
Gallup, John Luke ;
Gaviria, Alejandro ;
Lora, Eduardo
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