A 120 million dollars loan to help Romania reform its transport institutions successfully supported the upgrading of Romania's national highways, commercialized and privatized road maintenance, and su...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 23019Fecha: 23 de marzo de 2001
The South Asia Region initiated a new strategy for assisting India's energy sector in 1993, promoting structural reform of state electricity boards and lending only to improve efficiency in distributi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 23018Fecha: 23 de marzo de 2001
Nowhere has the commercialization of microfinance proceeded more rapidly than in Latin America. A few years ago, microfinance was the exclusive domain of non-profit organizations and cooperative socie...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 33462Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2001Autor:
Cook,Tamara B. ;
Peck Christen, Robert
Editorial - sustainable rural sanitation and new investments, APRISABAC : conclusions of a rural water and sanitation experience (1993-2000); by Raul Reyes V., CER-AGUA. SER, Asociacion de servicios e...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34802Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2001Autor:
Reyes V., Raul ;
Aguero Pittman, Roger ;
Valencia, Luis ;
Rojas,Ricardo ;
Mcgregor Arnao,Jorge Luis ;
Lampoglia,Teresa ;
Alarcon, Eloy ;
Pesantes, Mariamalia
The study looks at recent analytical work concerning social issues in Argentina, which suggest both inequality, and unemployment are worsening, aggravated by pessimism and despair - partly shaped by a...
Tipo: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportInforme#: 24281Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2001
Many countries suffer from high levels of water and sanitation-related diseases that affect the poorer segments of society, and children in particular. To break the transmission routes of these diseas...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38736Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2001
Renewable energy technologies are attracting ever-increasing investments as fossil fuels become more expensive to extract and use. The world's largest industry is the production and transmission of en...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 33981Fecha: 1 de marzo de 2001
The World Bank's just-released "Global Economic Prospects and the Developing Countries 2001" reports that developing country growth surged to 5.3 percent in 2000, up from 3.2 percent in 1999 and 1.0 p...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22679Fecha: 28 de febrero de 2001Autor:
Aiyar,Swaminathan S.
Since the creation of the first Social fund 14 years ago in Bolivia, these funds have been developed in more than 40 countries around the world. Over time they have diversified as well to serve as a v...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 24661Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2001Autor:
Cavera Uriona, Jorge A.
The Nicaraguan rope pump has stimulated widespread interest throughout Central America due to its low cost, efficiency, durability and low maintenance needs. The pump is based on a centuries-old desig...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 31426Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2001
Within the framework of the qualitative study on poverty and exclusion in Guatemala, this paper identifies perceptions on education from a qualitative and multi-ethnic viewpoint in the country. This p...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 36205Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2001Autor:
Rodriguez Santana, Martha
Within the framework of the qualitative study on poverty and exclusion in Guatemala, this paper identifies perceptions on education from a qualitative and multi-ethnic viewpoint in the country. This p...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 36205Fecha: 1 de febrero de 2001Autor:
Rodriguez Santana, Martha
The quarterly non-governmental organization (NGO) newsletter of the global environment facility (GEF) includes the following headings: has GEF made a difference; news you can use; civil society and co...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 44547Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001
The report examines the process of enhancing effectiveness of national budget execution, and public service delivery in Uganda, based on a series of workshops, and individual consultations with Govern...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 22896Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001Autor:
Hauge,Arild O.
Access to good, reliable public services is critical for the poor in developing countries if they are to rise out of poverty. Safe water and sanitation, modern energy and communications, good-quality ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 22928Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001Autor:
Brook,Penelope J. ;
Smith, Suzanne M.
This report focuses on the dimensions of poverty, and how to create a better world, free of poverty. The analysis explores the nature, and evolution of poverty, and its causes, to present a framework ...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 22684Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001Autor:
Malmberg Calvo,Christina ;
Das Gupta,Monica ;
Grootaert,Christiaan N. ;
Kanbur,Ravi ;
Kwakwa,Victoria ;
Lustig,Nora C
This publication brings together the papers presented in the workshop, "Social Exclusion and Poverty Reduction workshop in the Latin America and the Caribbean Region", and the discussion process that ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 36407Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001Autor:
Davis, Shelton H. (editor) ;
Gacitua, Estanislao (editor) ;
Sojo, Carlos (editor)
The Multilingual Foreword and Executive Summary to the 2000 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE), complements the main report, numbered 22027. This summary expounds on the theme of the 20...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationInforme#: 28002Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001
This second annual report on the World Bank and the environment is the latest in a series of public statements made during the past five years that have traced the recent evolution of Bank policy in t...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 11029Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001
The COSEPRE (Costs of urban cleaning services, for its acronym in Spanish) software is a tool designed to analyze service costs in cleaning utilities. Once data on staff remuneration, cost of equipmen...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 22006Fecha: 1 de enero de 2001
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