The purpose of Guidelines : selection
and employment of consultants by World Bank borrowers, is to
define the Bank's policies and procedures for
selecting, contracting,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 95662Date: October 1, 2006
The purpose of these guidelines is to
inform those carrying out a project that is financed in
whole or in part by a loan from the International Bank for
Reconstruction...
Type: PublicationReport#: 95474Date: October 1, 2006
Macroeconomic stability in developing
countries: how much is enough? By Peter Montiel and Luis
Serven; banking and regulation in emerging markets: the role
of external...
A pocket-sized reference on key
development data for over 50 countries in Africa, this book
provides profiles of each country with 54 development
indicators about people,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37262Date: September 1, 2006
In most countries, Parliament has the
constitutional mandate to both oversee government and to
hold government to account; often, audit institutions,
ombuds and anti-corruption...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37263Date: September 1, 2006Author:
Dininio,Phyllis ;
Heilbrunn,John ;
Hopkinson, Nicholas ;
Johnston, Michael ;
Johnston, Niall [edited] ;
Kaufmann,Daniel ;
Kiljunen, Kimmo ;
Kpundeh,Sahr John ;
Lederman,Daniel ;
Loayza,Norman V. ;
Macdonell,Roderick ;
Marshall, Denis ;
Matiangi,Fred Okengo ;
Mawer, Sir Philip ;
Pelizzo, Riccardo [edited] ;
Pesic,Milica ;
Pinto Duschinsky,Michael ;
Pope,Jeremy David ;
Smith, John ;
Soares,Rodrigo Reis ;
Stapenhurst, Rick [edited] ;
Stasinopoulou,Katia ;
Strohal,Severin ;
Titsworth, Jack ;
Ulrich,Martin ;
Wehner,Joachim Hans-Georg ;
Williams, John
The 1 World Manga series offers a
premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of
a global magnitude that are set in the real world. This
joint World Bank/VIZ...
Type: PublicationReport#: 64563Date: September 1, 2006Author:
Nanta, Hyoe ;
Roman,Annette
This book identifies the binding
constraints to growth of Morocco. It applies an innovative
procedure known as "growth diagnostic" and has a
central finding. The Moroccan...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37100Date: August 25, 2006
The Reader in International Corporate
Finance offers an overview of current thinking on six
topics: law and finance, corporate governance, banking,
capital markets,...
The Reader in International Corporate
Finance offers an overview of current thinking on six
topics: law and finance, corporate governance, banking,
capital markets,...
South Asia's HIV epidemic is highly
heterogeneous. As a result, informed, prioritized, and
effective responses necessitate an understanding of the
epidemic diversity...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37093Date: August 8, 2006Author:
Blanchard,James Frederick ;
Kang,Han ;
Moses, Stephen
In response to a clear need by
low-income people to gain access to the full range of
financial services including savings, a growing number of
microfinance NGOs are...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37259Date: August 1, 2006Author:
Brand, Monica ;
Braun, Gabriela ;
Braun, Monica ;
Burand,Deborah K. ;
Hattel,Kelly ;
Ledgerwood,Joanna ;
Robinson,Marguerite S. ;
White, Victoria
Using recent advances in modeling
climate-related risks and adjusting state of the art
catastrophic risk modeling techniques to drought, the study
conducts an innovative...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37260Date: August 1, 2006
The purpose of this guide is to help
village technical workers build better roads and bridges. It
uses examples, both good and bad drawn from nearly eight
years of experience...
Type: PublicationReport#: 44487Date: August 1, 2006Author:
Hartmann,Ekart ;
Unger, Heinz
The objective of this book is to assist
people who involve in building small scale infrastructure at
village level, such as technical facilitator, technical
cadre and...
The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG)
prepared this synthesis note as an input to the ongoing
process surrounding the international agenda for Small
States. Its purpose...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37267Date: August 1, 2006Author:
Tidrick, Gene Marvin
These two volumes analyze Japan from the
Knowledge Economy perspective, covering a wide range of
sector issues in development including the macro economic
framework,...
These two volumes analyze Japan from the
Knowledge Economy perspective, covering a wide range of
sector issues in development including the macro economic
framework,...
This book grew out of the Global Issues
seminars and is itself a testament to that two-way dialogue:
the suggestion to compile the speakers' lecture notes
into a book...
Type: PublicationReport#: 37452Date: August 1, 2006Author:
Chuhan, Punam ;
Claessens, Stijin ;
Bhargava, Vinay ;
Varma, Sona ;
Goldin, Ian ;
Anderson, Kym ;
Nash, John D. ;
Cleaver, Kevin ;
Okidegbe, Nwanze ;
De Nys, Erwin ;
Balachander, Jayshree ;
Kagia, Ruth ;
Shekar, Meera ;
Lee, Yi-Kyoung ;
Noble, Ian ;
Watson, Robert T. ;
Saghir, Jamal ;
O'Sullivan, Kyran ;
Sadoff, Claudia ;
Kemper, Karin ;
Grey, David ;
Kelleher, Kieran ;
Weber, Michael L. ;
Kuroda, Kazuhide ;
Avalle, Oscar ;
Curioni, Gaspard ;
Gurkhan, Asli
The report provides a preliminary
assessment of DR-CAFTA (the Dominican Republic and Central
American Free trade Agreement), with particular attention to
three key themes:...
Type: PublicationReport#: 36806Date: June 30, 2006Author:
Jaramillo,Carlos Felipe ;
Lederman,Daniel
The provention consortium was created in
February 2000 as a formal partnership between the World
Bank, other International Financial Institutions (IFIs),
bilateral donor...
Type: PublicationReport#: 101573Date: June 28, 2006
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