Many of the world's poorest countries failed to participate in the global expansion of the 1990s. What can be done to increase output in these countries and ensure that the gap between rich and poor does...
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the West Bank and Gaza office. This issue features: Using poverty maps to target the poor in West Bank and Gaza. In the absence of comprehensive statistical...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24921Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Sbeih, Ma'moon
Sector reforms: building capacity to strengthen reforms. New briefs. Editorial, by Anil Kumar. States: Orissa - after the flood. Funding agencies: Government of India - a new strategy for sanitation. Technology:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23603Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Kumar,Anil
This is the fifth issue of a quarterly economic monitoring report on Yemen. The report consists of four sections. The first section highlights key political, and major economic and policy developments....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33555Date: June 1, 2001Author:
Al-Sabbry,Mohammed Mohammed ;
Mohammed,Nadir
This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The multi-donor...
Theory and practice. Leasing in regions. Leasing in Russia. Small and medium-sized businesses. Our project. Legislative news. News. Questions and answers.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39585Date: May 1, 2001Author:
Degtiareva,Elena ;
Korchagov, Dmitry ;
Kovynyov,Stanislav ;
Shishlyannikova, Olga
GEF and its members. Support for the GEF Focal Point. May 2001 Council Meeting. Country Dialogue Workshops. Persistent organic pollutants. Biodiversity. Monitoring and evaluation. World Summit on...
The note reviews the essence of teamwork in the business environment, particularly within micro, small, and medium enterprises (SMEs), and how to enable these enterprise players in service delivery, within...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22056Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Sunshine, Catherine ;
Wright, Rob [editors]
This note uses current data from Korea, to show how societal, and cultural constraints influence men's and women's labor force participation, and work lifecycle. The impacts of collective economic, and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24028Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Slok,Julie
Investment in livestock has been prominent among the many tools used by rural people in the developing world to reduce risk and alleviate poverty. Investments in livestock are also used to hedge against...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24534Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Schillhorn-Van Veen,Tjaart W.
The ESSD Advisory Service handles 300 quries a month. Safeguard policies Help Desk and CDD Help Desk launched in the ESSD Advisory Service. Upcoming World Bank Environment Week. Update on the World Bank's...
The Community Empowerment and Local Governance Project supports the creation of democratically elected village development councils in order to build accountable and participatory local institutions. Through...
E-government: what is at stake for the developing world. E-government: lessons we can learn from developing countries. Third Global Forum on e-government. Striving for excellence in e-government. E-government...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24736Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Scaramuzzi, Elena [editor]
This issue is about the struggle to bring gender into the mainstream of development work. Although it seems an obvious dynamic, women and, in particular, their economic and political potential, rarely...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22880Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Dell, Jerri ;
McNeil, Mary [editors] ;
Mason, Andrew
For over 10 years, the Metropolitan Environmental Improvement Program (MEIP) worked with communities in Asia to find innovative solutions to urban environmental problems. A participatory process to build...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24027Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Gill,Kirrin K.
Closing the gap; by Lotte Lund. Thailand after the crisis; by Lotte Lund. Toil, sweat, and trade : what can be done to improve working conditions in developing countries?; by Amy Luinstra. Decent work...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23009Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Lund, Lotte [editor]
Knowledge and learning in the 21st century. Update on distance learning. Poverty forum shares best practice in Europe and Central Asia. Online debate on globalization and poverty. New initiatives.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22353Date: March 31, 2001
Managing World Bank operations in the Balkan hot spot - interview with Country Director Christiaan J. Poortman. The virtual economy and economic recovery in Russia; by Clifford G. Gaddy and Barry W. Ickes....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22173Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Hirschler,Richard ;
Poortman,Christiaan J. ;
Gaddy, Clifford G. ;
Ickes, Barry W. ;
Steinbuka, Inna ;
Wolfensohn,James D. ;
Barbaroise, Arcadie ;
Chi Fulin ;
Manhua, Zhao ;
Braunwieser,Birgit ;
Wolfe, Richar ;
Glinka, Gleb ;
Berglof,John Erik Anshelm ;
Roland,Gerard ;
Brown, J. David ;
Earle,John Sutherland ;
Davey,Kenneth J. ;
Gaspar, Matyas ;
Laurila,Veikko Juhani ;
Vetlov, Igor
Moving in, moving on. SHARE pays dividends; by Patricia Overend. Competition, compassion, and confidence - three keys to Scotland's success; by Henry McLeish, and Gerry Rice. Present at the unraveling...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 22258Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Overend,Patricia M. ;
Mcleish, Henry ;
Rice, Gerry ;
Kim,Yongbeom ;
Woicke,Peter Lutz ;
Wright, Rob ;
Moline,Ann ;
Millett,Karin C. ;
Goepfert,Peter ;
Salome,Bernard M. ;
Eyre, Dana ;
Ruhl,Onno ;
Squire,Lyn ;
Kinley,David H. ;
Fretwell,David Herbert ;
Little, Rick ;
Waugh, John ;
Nishimura,Ikuo ;
Fitz Gerald, Maurice ;
Sierra, Kathy
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