This report concerns the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID). Fiscal year 1998 was a notable one for the Centre in many respects. In this period, ICSID's membership has ...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 41801Fecha: 18 de septiembre de 1998
This report records the accomplishments of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through June 30, 1998, and highlights new GEF initiatives leading into the 21st century. The first section touches on t...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 19575Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Swift,Susan Drake
The Loan Administration Change Initiative (LACI) was launched in 1996 as part of the Strategic Compact with the goal of making the administration process more responsible to borrowers needs while incr...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 20870Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998
The study profiles five case studies of the International Finance Corporation-sponsored ventures, chosen because of their development potential, or, because of unusual setbacks, as the case may be. Th...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 23471Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Bouton,Lawrence ;
Karmokolias, Yannis ;
Elkan, Walter ;
Miller,Robert R. ;
Fitchett,Delbert A. ;
Jaspersen,Frederick Z.
Around the world, poor households save in various forms and for various purposes. Although empirical evidence suggests that the poor would deposit if appropriate financial institutions and savings fac...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18655Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Mukherjee,Joyita ;
Wisniwski, Sylvia
Backed by strong support from international institutions and the donor community, including five structural adjustment operations from the World Bank, the Aquino and Ramos administrations have secured...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27744Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Zanini,Gianni
This book aims at assisting policymakers and practitioners in developing countries, as well as staff members of international organizations interested in exploring alternative methods of financing edu...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 17047Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Patrinos, Harry Anthony ;
Ariasingam, David Lakshm
This is the twenty-first in the annual series assessing major development issues. This report acknowledges that knowledge, not capital, is the key to sustained economic growth and improvements in huma...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 18446Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998
Consultative group to assist the poorest (CGAP) was formally constituted on June 27, 1995, for a three-year period, with the participation of 10 bilateral and multilateral member donors. Its mission i...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18596Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Malhotra,Mohini ;
Mukherjee,Joyita
The main objective of the participatory training initiative is to strengthen indigenous peoples organizations and to increase their options for ethno-development, interpreted as socioeconomic change t...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 42051Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1998Autor:
Condor, Norma ;
Gigler,Bjorn-Soren ;
Martinez, Juan ;
Uquillas Rodas,Jorge E.
This study, as the title suggests, analyzes the result of some factors on educational achievements; namely, the incidence of expectations and gender issues. Following the Federal Law mandate of 1993 i...
Tipo: LAC Human & Social Development Group Paper SeriesInforme#: 18832Fecha: 31 de agosto de 1998Autor:
Tulic, Maria Lucrecia ;
Cominetti, Rossella ;
Ruiz, Gonzalo
The Local Level Institutions (LLI) Study is designed as a comparative study from across three countries: Bolivia, Burkina Faso, and Indonesia. This report mainly comprises questionnaires particularly ...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 22807Fecha: 31 de agosto de 1998
This year marks the twentieth year of the UNDP-World Bank Water and Sanitation Program. The author traces the developments in the water and sanitation sector since the program's inception in 1978, and...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 18861Fecha: 19 de agosto de 1998Autor:
Black,Maggie
Commercial banks have been so notably absent from micro-finance. In their absence, a large number of non-governmental organizations and other specialized institutions have created financial technologi...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18627Fecha: 1 de agosto de 1998Autor:
Graham, Douglas ;
Valenzuela, Liza ;
Baydas, Mayada
This report summarizes investments and policies at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) during fiscal year 1998. The year marked the launch of an internal exercise in strategic planning to exam...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 20799Fecha: 1 de agosto de 1998
This publication aims to give borrowers and project managers working in projects in the health and population sector an instrument that would help them avoid problems inherent in procuring pharmaceuti...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 18480Fecha: 10 de julio de 1998
This economic policy note examines the disparity in per capita incomes of both backward and advanced regions in developing countries, and explores a number of possible causes and policy intervention t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18571Fecha: 1 de julio de 1998Autor:
Fallon, Peter ;
Lampart, Camille
New Ireland Province-an island in the Papua New Guinea (PNG) archipelago-is rich in biodiversity that is now severely threatened by industrial logging. In 1994, the United Nations Development Programm...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 25008Fecha: 1 de julio de 1998
The Mexican peso crisis in 1994 brought about gloom, anxiety, and uncertainty in the LAC (Latin America and Caribbean) region. There is a general awareness among policymakers that additional reforms ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 17079Fecha: 1 de julio de 1998Autor:
Burki, Shahid Javed ;
Perry, Guillermo E.
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