While the 1987 Power Rehabilitation Project in Bolivia, was confined to operational improvements of the state-owned power company, a recent Operations Evaluation Department (OED) study has found that ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22994Fecha: 31 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Barbu,Alain A. ;
Luzuriaga,Luis
Despite the emergence of the World Bank as the leader in the health, nutrition, and population (HNP) sector for developing countries, in India however, (where the Bank invested more in HNP than in any...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22989Fecha: 31 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Ridker,Ronald G. ;
Musgrove,Philip A.
The evolving nature of the World Bank's investments in the health, nutrition, and population (HNP) sector, led from to direct lending for primary health in the 1980s, to supporting health system refor...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22988Fecha: 31 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Johnston,Timothy A. ;
Stout,Susan A.
The assistance provided by the World Bank to the health sector in Mali has contributed to improved access to rural health services and increased availability of affordable essential drugs, according t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22990Fecha: 31 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Johnston, Sheila Dohoo Favre ;
Raney,Laura
World Bank health programs in Brazil have been relevant, but results have been uneven, according to a recent study by the Operations Evaluation Department (OED). Bank-supported programs have helped to...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22991Fecha: 30 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Gauri,Varun
The recent inauguration of a new administration led by President Cubas presents an opportunity to activate economic growth by implementing policies that increase economic efficiency and attract privat...
Tipo: Country Economic MemorandumInforme#: 18392Fecha: 5 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Garcia,Valeriano F. ;
Gonzalez Aleu,Jose Antonio ;
Iglesias-Palau,Augusto A ;
Moore,Jason Michael ;
Rajapatirana,Don Sarath ;
Sappelli, Claudio ;
Thobani,Mateen
Among Latin American countries, Colombia has been a pioneer in policies and programs for the informal and microenterprise sectors. This support is the result of the efforts of a group of Non-governmen...
Tipo: ReportInforme#: 189129Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Benjamin,Mcdonald P. ;
Ledgerwood,Joanna
Editorial - needs for sustainable sanitation services in rural areas. Entidades prestadoras de servicios de saneamiento (EPS), debts to (Fondo Nacional de Vivienda) (FONAVI) and the 27045 Law; by Mari...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 34796Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Bodero,Maria Elena ;
Campos,Marco ;
Del Corral C., Luis
El banco Caja Social es un caso unico dentro de la comunidad de microfinanzas. A pesar de atender a mas de un mi116n de clientes no tiene la e:xposici6n inteinacional de otras organizaciones como el B...
Tipo: ReportInforme#: 189146Fecha: 1 de marzo de 1999Autor:
Paxton,Julia
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) recently completed an evaluation of "Experience with Conservation Trust Funds." The evaluation sought to determine the extent to which potential advantages of tru...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 21217Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1999Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
Debt management can reduce financial vulnerability by limiting liquidity, and rollover risks. This note reviews Argentina's debt management strategy, towards improving the country's credit rating to a...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 21252Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1999Autor:
Kiguel,Miguel Alberto
The note focuses on the speculative attack on domestic assets, which can occur irrespective of country's fiscal situation, suggesting political economy considerations may be the reason. However, recen...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 21251Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1999Autor:
Calvo,Sara Guerschanik
Terms of trade shocks may slow growth, worsen the distribution of income, and raise the odds of highly disruptive currency crises. This note raises questions on how can countries cope with terms of tr...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 21253Fecha: 1 de febrero de 1999Autor:
Hausmann,Ricardo
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) recently completed an evaluation of "Experience with Conservation Trust Funds." The evaluation sought to determine the extent to which potential advantages of tru...
Tipo: NewsletterInforme#: 21216Fecha: 31 de enero de 1999Autor:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
In a rapidly changing world, three interrelated social goals drive governments' education investment in the Latin America and Caribbean region countries: provision of a skilled, and flexible workforce...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 20248Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999
The Global Environment facility (GEF) has provided funds for conservation to various countries, as a means of long-term financing biodiversity conservation initiatives. By mid 1998, the GEF Secretaria...
Tipo: Global Environment Facility Working PaperInforme#: 33429Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999
This paper on the potential and limits of private water providers in Francophone Africa introduces the theme of the role of the private sector in service provision for the poor. In this case the priva...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38758Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999Autor:
Collignon,Bernard
The note highlights the importance of sound intergovernmental fiscal relations, and proper regulation for successful sub-national borrowing, and illustrates the potential macroeconomic hazards of dece...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 21250Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999Autor:
Ahmad,Junaid Kamal
This report summarizes the discussions and papers presented at the plenary sessions of the World Bank's first conference on capital markets development at the subnational level, which took place in Sa...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 48156Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999
Efforts to promote general awareness of public health issues - the traditional goal of information, education, and communication (IEC) programs have built a good foundation for population, health, and...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 90284Fecha: 1 de enero de 1999Autor:
Cabanero-Verzosa, Cecilia
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