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
En este comunicado de prensa se anuncia la Corporación Financiera Internacional (CFI) ha aprobado un préstamo de US$25 millones para la empresa Binh An Water Corporation Limited (BAWC), destinado a la...
Tipo: AnnouncementInforme#: 201841Fecha: 1 de julio de 1998Autor:
World Bank
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.
Close collaboration between the government and the international community, and strong government ownership, has given Uganda's recovery the reputation of a "model reconstruction." While the Bank has ...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22965Fecha: 30 de junio de 1998Autor:
Kreimer,Alcira I.
The World Bank's response to post-conflict needs in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BIH) was early and comprehensive. Its role in reconstruction and economic recovery is widely perceived to have been successf...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22964Fecha: 30 de junio de 1998Autor:
Kreimer,Alcira I.
This annual review presents an overall picture of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) commitments in the world. IFC's fiscal year runs from July 1 to June 30.
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 20798Fecha: 30 de junio de 1998
The World Bank's non-lending services--its analytic and advisory services, and its leadership in donor coordination--have supported the reconstruction and recovery of El Salvador. Several high-quality...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 22966Fecha: 30 de junio de 1998Autor:
Kreimer,Alcira I.
The World Bank has increased the volume of its lending to post-conflict countries by more than 800 percent since 1980, with reconstruction operations touching every region and economic sector. But the...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28602Fecha: 20 de junio de 1998Autor:
Campbell-Page,Elizabeth
A Gallup survey of Borrowing Countries' Views, and The Effectiveness of the Bank's Appraisal Process : An OED Study, by Alain Barbu, reviewed the Bank's project preparation and appraisal process. Bot...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27782Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Barbu,Alain A.
This report analyzes the Basic Water and Sanitation Sector in rural areas, showing the advances in the context of the modernization and reform of the State; identifies legal and regulatory loopholes a...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 72046Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
The results of World Bank operations have been improving steadily since 1994 and may soon reach the highest performance levels of the past 15 years, according to OED's Annual Review of Development Eff...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27786Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Evans,Alison Margaret
An OED study, Financial Sector Reform : A Review of World Bank Assistance, March 1998 by Nicolas Mathieu, endorses an emerging wisdom -sectoral reform is a long, complex process that requires a sustai...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27787Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Mathieu,Nicolas
When the World Bank approved a $70 million loan in 1988 to help Hungary boost agricultural exports, Hungarian economy was expected to gradually become more liberal and open. But just two years after t...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27798Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Meerman,Jacob P.
The Bank-funded improvement of more than 1,500 kilometers of roads in the Brazilian state of Bahia helped expand agricultural production, increase the avail- ability of hospital beds, and raise school...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27790Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Levy,Hernan
Cote d'Ivoire's fortunes have fluctuated dramatically over the past thirty years. Throughout this period the Bank has been firm in its support, especially since the boom of the 1970s gave way to the p...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27791Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Vandendries,Rene I.
This report describes a study to identify and propose guidelines for the definition of a financial policy for the basic rural sanitation sector. It therefore seeks to better the policies that are bein...
The first free-standing flood protection project funded by the World Bank in Tunisia successfully reduced the flow of uncontrolled water and damage to urban areas, according to a study by OED Impact e...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27795Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Parker, Ronald
Since March 1974 The World Bank has funded five dairy development projects in India. These projects have supported Operation Flood, an Indian initiative to support a farmer-controlled cooperative dair...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27789Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998Autor:
Chandler, Wilfred ;
Kumar,Nalini B.
This study is the first in a series of initiatives aimed at addressing the issues related to changing fuels specifications in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report reviews information on product...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: ESM203Fecha: 1 de junio de 1998
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