These remarks were delivered by James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, to the Board of Governors during the 1997 Annual Meetings in Hong Kong, China. Wolfensohn announced that this ye...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 22379Fecha: 23 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
Wolfensohn, James D.
Two very different project components sat uneasily together in a Bank-funded education project carried out in Jamaica from 1988-94. One component, prepared in 1985, was to pilot and evaluate options f...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 27797Fecha: 23 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
Dove, Linda Ankrah
During fiscal year 1997, Croatia signed the ICSID Convention and Bosnia and Herzegovina ratified it. Including Bosnia and Herzegovina, there are now 30 European Countries that are ICSID members. Alto...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportInforme#: 75853Fecha: 2 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
World Bank
Latin America and the Caribbean is the most urbanized region in the developing world with a rapidly growing motor vehicle fleet. The number of urban areas with populations exceeding 1 million was 43 i...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WTP373Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
Onursal, Bekir A. ;
Gautam, Surhid P.
This report, based primarily on a 1995 University of the West Indies participatory study, focuses on the complex relationship between violence and urban poverty in Jamaica. The government established ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 16309Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
Moser, Caroline O. ;
Holland, Jeremy
Most downsizing operations show high financial returns, but their economic returns depend crucially on their design. After comparing public sector employment across countries, the author analyzes the...
Tipo: Policy Research Working PaperInforme#: WPS1840Fecha: 1 de septiembre de 1997Autor:
Rama, Martin G.
This is the twentieth in the annual series assessing major development issues. The report is devoted to the role and effectiveness of the state: what it should do, how it should do it, and how it can ...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 17300Fecha: 1 de agosto de 1997Autor:
Chhibber, Ajay ;
Commander, Simon John ;
Evans, Alison Margaret ;
Fuhr, Harald L. ;
Kane, Cheikh ;
Leechor, Chad ;
Levy, Brian David ;
Pradhan, Sanjay ;
Weder, Beatrice Silvia
This essay, Institutional development of the urban water and sanitation sector in Chile, is the second of three essays in which the author recounts the successful policies and practices which led EMOS...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 38756Fecha: 1 de julio de 1997Autor:
Alfaro, Maria Raquel
This operational report on GEF program is designed to provide a comprehensive review of, and a status report on the GEF programmatic activities. This issue reviews the work program of the GEF as of Ju...
Tipo: Annual ReportInforme#: 33306Fecha: 30 de junio de 1997
This Precis entitled, Conflict and structural adjustment in Sri Lanka, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Sri Lanka : Economic restructuring c...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28702Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
EBRAHIMI, FARAH
This report assesses the current state of the mining industry in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), identifies and analyzes constraints to its growth, proposes approaches to implement the required...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: WTP345Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
Van der Veen, Peter ;
Remy, Felix ;
Williams, John P
This Precis entitled, Romania's adjustment after the Cold War, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Romania : Technical assistance / critical im...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28717Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
PETRUCCI, STEFANO
This is the summary of the report of the same name, no. 17285, published separately. It includes the forward and introduction to the report and the table of contents for the text of the book. The book...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 17286Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997
Voluntary deposits as a source of commercial finance for microcredit institutions, has generated a lot of interest and debate in recent years. Locally mobilized voluntary savings is potentially the la...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18604Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
Mukherjee, Joyita ;
Malhotra, Mohini
The process of establishing micro-finance as a new industry mirrors the emergence of any entrepreneurial industry. The infant micro-finance industry has achieved a degree of success, and now it must i...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 18603Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
Clarkson, Max ;
Deck, Michael ;
Malhotra, Mohini
This Precis entitled, National agricultural research systems : focus on sustainability, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Operations evaluation study : Agricultural ex...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 28718Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
EBRAHIMI, FARAH
This Precis entitled, Morocco's potential still unrealized, is an abbreviated version of the Bank ' s Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Evaluation Study : Kingdom of Morocco country assistan...
Tipo: BriefInforme#: 29227Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
PETRUCCI, STEFANO
This is an executive summary of the 1997 World Development Report (WDR) : the State in a changing world. It presents an overview of the main message of this year's report, the need of the State's role...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34131Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997
This report presents the results of the consultation process carried out by the World Bank with representatives of the Indigenous people of Guatemala at the First Technical Consultation Workshop. The...
Tipo: Departmental Working PaperInforme#: 16997Fecha: 1 de junio de 1997Autor:
Martinez, Juan ;
Bannon, Ian
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