Although China has long been recognized
for its achievements in reducing absolute poverty since
1978, international standards now estimate increased poverty
incidences,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 21105Date: October 18, 2000
This report aims to provide an overview
of selected likely development impact of Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency
Syndrome (AIDS) for...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 21103Date: October 18, 2000
The study reviews Indonesia's
recovery so far, which in spite of only modest growth, is
taking hold, and its base has expanded beyond consumption.
With inflation under...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20991Date: October 13, 2000
The report assesses the performance of
Thailand's fiscal institutions, in responding to the
pressures of the economic crisis, and its likely performance
in meeting the...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20656Date: September 18, 2000Author:
Koeberle,Stefan G. ;
Weist,Dana ;
Sondergaard,Lars M. ;
Vazquez-Caro, Jamie ;
McLeary, Bill
The report examines the export
performance of Mexican enterprises in the 1990s, to
determine whether the intended effects of trade
liberalization, have indeed occurred....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19864Date: September 15, 2000
The study offers an analytic approach to
fundamental questions concerning the effect of the aging
population on the Chilean health system, and, to the
prospects for,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19940Date: August 31, 2000
This report identifies several themes
that cover both macroeconomic constraints as well as
structural factors affecting small, medium, and micro
enterprises (SMME) in...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 24330Date: August 31, 2000
The study aims at understanding critical
issues in scientific, and technical (S&T) manpower
development, and at identifying strategies to reform the
system, both at...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20416Date: August 30, 2000
The study reviews the challenges water
resources management faces, and the opportunities for policy
formulation towards sustainable development in Argentina,
where regardless...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20729Date: August 30, 2000
The study, an institutional, and
governance review of Bolivia, describes the transformation
of the country's political economy as of the 1980s, the
aim for consistent...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20115Date: August 25, 2000
The study, an institutional, and
governance review of Bolivia, describes the transformation
of the country's political economy as of the 1980s, the
aim for consistent...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20115Date: August 25, 2000
Although the State of Ceara, in Brazil,
is a model of good economic, and fiscal performance given
its poverty status, recent analysis show poverty remains
severe, in...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19217Date: August 21, 2000
Although the State of Ceara, in Brazil,
is a model of good economic, and fiscal performance given
its poverty status, recent analysis show poverty remains
severe, in...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19217Date: August 21, 2000
In mid-1999, the World Bank initiated
diagnostic studies of three topics relevant to improving
public sector transparency in Argentina. The topics proposed
for study--procurement,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20133Date: July 30, 2000
The study reviews the macroeconomic
developments in the Kyrgyz Republic following the collapse
of the Soviet Union, when adjustments were required since
output fell...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20644Date: June 30, 2000
Brazil has put significant resources
into developing its higher education system over the past
three decades. As a result, a system has evolved in which
some institutions...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19392Date: June 30, 2000
Brazil has put significant resources
into developing its higher education system over the past
three decades. As a result, a system has evolved in which
some institutions...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 19392Date: June 30, 2000
This study attempts to provide a broad,
first cut review of the most pressing issues facing the
sector, and to recommend ways to ameliorate or eliminate the
problems....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20512Date: June 30, 2000
The study reviews Niger's water
resources, and planning process, through its short- and
medium-term water investment program, and priorities in the
water supply, and...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20705Date: June 30, 2000
Trinidad and Tobago has experienced
increasing social problems relating to its youth population
despite the economy's improved performance. The report
aims to uncover...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 20088Date: June 30, 2000
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