This speech by Lewis T. Preston, President of the World Bank, was given at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on June 4, 1992. He discussed poverty ...
Tipo: President's SpeechInforme#: 35765Fecha: 4 de junio de 1992Autor:
Preston,Lewis T.
This ESMAP paper claims that the topic of energy efficiency has become part of energy policies in a growing number of developing countries, especially since the exhaustion of the traditional models of...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: 48178Fecha: 1 de junio de 1992
This is the fifteenth in the annual series assessing major development issues. The World Development Report 1992 explores the links between economic development and the environment. The 1990 report on...
Tipo: World Development ReportInforme#: 10517Fecha: 1 de mayo de 1992Autor:
World Bank
This executive summary reproduces the overview of from the 1992 World Development Report (WDR), the fifteenth in an annual series from the World Bank. The Report on development and the environment, di...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34128Fecha: 1 de mayo de 1992
The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of the most common strategies and policy instruments (that is, regulatory and economic) used in developed and developing countries to achieve pollut...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Informe#: 9639Fecha: 1 de mayo de 1992Autor:
Bernstein,Janis D.
In the past decade, there has been a profound increase in the world's understanding of and concern about the forest sector of the developing world. A wide range of analyses and policy research has she...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 9965Fecha: 1 de mayo de 1992
This book tries to systematize the lessons learned in the past two decades of public enterprise reform to correct the perceived deficiencies of state-enterprise sectors in Africa, Asia, and Latin Amer...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 9800Fecha: 1 de abril de 1992Autor:
Shirley,Mary M. ;
Nellis,John R.
This report contains key development issues that the Development Committee considered at its 42nd meeting, held in Bangkok, on October 14, 1991. The Committee concentrated its discussion on two relate...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: DEV28Fecha: 31 de marzo de 1992
These guidelines are designed to provide practical advice to utility managers and engineers on metering, billing and collecting from customers. They are intended to be used as a reference manual to be...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 10311Fecha: 1 de enero de 1992Autor:
Nickson, Paul A. ;
Hay, Winston [editors]
Abuses of diplomatic protection in the 19th century led some developing countries to insist that disputes with foreign investors be settled exclusively before their domestic courts and according to th...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 34898Fecha: 1 de enero de 1992Autor:
Shihata,Ibrahim F. I.
This report presents policy options for improving the effectiveness of schools in developing countries. The recommendations are based on a broad program of research and evaluation that takes into acco...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 9063Fecha: 1 de enero de 1992Autor:
Lockheed,Marlaine E.
This publication records the speech given by Lewis T. Preston to the Board of Governors at the 1991 Annual Meeting which was held in Bangkok, Thailand. In his speech Preston sees reasons for optimism ...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 45500Fecha: 1 de enero de 1992Autor:
Preston,Lewis T.
This study on water resources for the provision of potable water to the scattered peoples in the Department of Potosi has the following objectives: (1) Implementation of an inventory of water resource...
Tipo: Working PaperInforme#: 72010Fecha: 1 de noviembre de 1991
Economic and political dislocations since 1975 have left the country with virtually no competent managerial, technical, or skilled staff. Although electric utilities are striving to maintain service, ...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: ESM142Fecha: 31 de octubre de 1991
The Bolivian Ministry of Energy requested ESMAP's assistance in the formulation of an energy policy and in the coordination of energy planning at the national level. The result was a technical assista...
Tipo: ESMAP PaperInforme#: ESM131Fecha: 31 de agosto de 1991
This is a summary of the 1991 World Development Report (WDR). In brief it looks at four main aspects of the relationship between governments and markets: (a) investing in people; (b) the climate for e...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 34057Fecha: 30 de junio de 1991
The purpose of this paper is to present an overview of the most common strategies and policy instruments (that is, regulatory and economic) used in developed and developing countries to achieve pollut...
Tipo: Departmental Working PaperInforme#: INU79Fecha: 31 de mayo de 1991Autor:
Bernstein,Janis D.
Developing countries need to improve productivity throughout the economy if they are to compete successfully in an era of rapid economic and technological change. This requires not only capital inves...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 9679Fecha: 31 de mayo de 1991Autor:
Middleton,John Nicholas ;
Ziderman,Adrian ;
Adams,Arvil Van
This report was prepared to support the ongoing World Bank-Government dialogue about public sector developments and issues and to facilitate cooperation between the World Bank and the government in im...
Tipo: PublicationInforme#: 9596Fecha: 30 de abril de 1991
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