This note looks at micro-credit as one element among many on a menu of possible interventions to generate income and employment, and alleviate poverty, including temporary poverty in post-crisis situa...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33450Fecha: 1 de octubre de 2001Autor:
Parker, Joan C.
Este comunicado de prensa anuncia que el la Corporación Financiera Internacional, la entidad del Banco Mundial que se dedica a promover la inversión privada en los países en desarrollo, invirtió10.5 m...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 203404Fecha: 24 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
World Bank
Good governance-supported by monitoring and evaluation (M&E)-is essential for sustained and rapid development in Africa, concluded participants in the Johannesburg 2000 Workshop and Seminar on develop...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24570Fecha: 23 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
When the government of President Museveni assumed power in Uganda in 1986, it took over a shattered postwar economy. Market-oriented reforms led to a remarkable recovery. International Development Ass...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24571Fecha: 20 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
The Municipal Sector Investment Project, partly financed by a $75 million World Bank loan made in 1992, marked the successful beginning of a decentralization effort in Tunisia to strengthen municipali...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24568Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Editorial - water, sanitation and the private sector : transparency and clear guidelines. Sanitary technologies at low cost (CENCA); Chile: regulation and privatization of potable water and sanitation...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34804Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Alegria, Julio ;
Castillo, Oscar ;
Cuenca, Violeta ;
Gomez-Lobo, Andres ;
Reategui, Alfredo ;
Rossi, Paola
When primary stakeholders-individuals and community-based organizations-participate in Bank activities, development relevance and outcomes improve. Project-supported activities tend to be more sustain...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24566Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Decentralization holds a lot of promise, but whether it improves public service delivery depends on the institutional arrangements governing its implementation. Several conditions must be met before t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24840Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Correia, Maria C.
Although Nepal is among the world's poorest countries, it is a global leader in engaging communities in forest protection and management. Nepal's community forestry program, more than two decades old,...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24574Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has the capacity to play an important role in the transformation of a backward country into a modern and dynamic economy. The transformation potential of FDI has been d...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 32702Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
The continuing popularity of microfinance amongst the donor community has resulted in numbers of agencies in every developing country and transition economy seeking to support the development of the m...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 33449Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
Chilean education is a model other countries may aspire to, but what can a country learn from Chile's experience if it does not have relatively high per capita income, low levels of corruption, capaci...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 24569Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001Autor:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
In many parts of the world, people living in or near areas marked for development investment by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) or the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) can b...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 63030Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 2001
International Center Settlement Investment Disputes (ICSID) issues its decisions regarding place of arbitration, bifurcation of proceedings, production of documents, schedule of pleadings and procedur...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 41804Fecha: 30 de agosto de 2001
Este comunicado de prensa anuncia que la Corporación Financiera Internacional ha desembolsado 25 millones de dólares en financiamiento a Teléfonica Celular de Bolivia S.A. (Telecel) para ayudar a fina...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 203128Fecha: 3 de agosto de 2001Autor:
International Finance Corporation
This report, Payments and securities clearance and settlement systems in Colombia, is one of several public reports in the World Bank series, Western Hemisphere Payments and Securities Clearance and S...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38836Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2001
The World Bank is financing an increasing number of community-based social services projects. The objective of this paper is to review and categorize the extent, scope and mechanisms of these projects...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 23307Fecha: 1 de agosto de 2001Autor:
Mcleod, Dinah K. ;
Tovo, Maurizia
This report focuses on understanding key issues related to poverty, vulnerability and social policy in the context of a changing Uruguayan economy. Because the country is highly urbanized (90 percent)...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewInforme#: 21262Fecha: 17 de julio de 2001
While Latin America and the Caribbean is the wealthiest of the developing regions, though the least dependent on agriculture, despite vast natural resources, and abundant tropical and temperate natura...
Tipo: Departmental Working PaperInforme#: 24530Fecha: 17 de julio de 2001
En este comunicado de prensa se anuncia que la Corporación Financiera Internacional (IFC, por sus siglas en inglés), el brazo del sector privado del Grupo Banco Mundial, ha firmado un acuerdo para pro...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 201555Fecha: 16 de julio de 2001Autor:
International Finance Corporation
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