The Varieties of Resource Experience:
Natural Resource Export Structures and the Political Economy
of Economic Growth by Jonathan Isham, Michael Woolcock, Lant
Pritchett,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 42878Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Busby, Gwen ;
Friebel,Guido ;
Guriev,Sergei M. ;
Isham,Jonathan T. ;
Khandker,Shahidur R. ;
De Melo,Jaime A. P. ;
Paxson,Christina H. ;
Pritchett,Lant Hayward ;
Schady,Norbert Rudiger ;
Woolcock,Michael
This report translates the Bank's
corporate commitment into increased efforts to control
malaria. It lays the basis for a Booster Program for Malaria
Control, through...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34355Date: January 1, 2005
This volume is a compilation of the
conference proceedings held in Madrid, Spain, on September
29-30, 1994, to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the
Bretton Woods...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34022Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Lateef, K. Sarwar [editor] ;
Boughton, James M. [editor]
Balancing the Development Agenda
examines the evolution of the World Bank and its operations
during the presidency of James Wolfensohn. It examines the
modernization...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32596Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Kagia, Ruth [editor]
Following discussion during a two day
working meeting, this publication brings together the edited
papers, along with a selection of supplementary materials. A
first...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32597Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Alsop, Ruth [editor]
Remittances explores policy options for
enhancing the poverty alleviation impact of remittance money
in recipient countries, and addressees concerns about
increasing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32598Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Maimbo, Samuel Munzele [editor] ;
Ratha, Dilip [editor]
Recognition of the problem of indoor air
pollution (IAP) and its deleterious effects of health is
growing worldwide as efforts increase to understand and
articulate...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32525Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Ahmed,Kulsum ;
Awe,Yewande Aramide ;
Barnes,Douglas French ;
Cropper,Maureen L. ;
Kojima,Masami
Although the number of reported cases of
HIV in Central Asia is still very low, the growth rate of
the epidemic (about 500 cases in 2000 to over 12,000 in
2004) is a...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32925Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Godinho,Joana ;
Novotny,Thomas ;
Renton,Adrian Mark ;
Rivers,Mary-Jane ;
Vinogradov,Viatcheslav V.
Stopping Tuberculosis in Central Asia
reviews the epidemiological situation, control efforts, and
financing of tuberculosis programs in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz
Republic,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32926Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Godinho, Joana ;
Veen, Jaap ;
Dara, Masoud ;
Cercone, James ;
Pacheco, Jose
The book has a comprehensive
introduction and two main parts. Part I presents the
conceptual underpinnings for the Bank's thinking on
pension systems and reforms, including...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32672Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Hinz,Richard Paul ;
Holzmann,Robert
This evaluation finds that with its
global mandate and experience, comprehensive country
development focus, and overarching mission to fight poverty,
the World Bank...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32671Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Liebenthal,Andres Miguel ;
Michelitsch,Roland ;
Tarazona,Ethel I.
Children regularly receiving health
visits and education, the sick receiving proper and timely
health care, safe water flowing out of the tap, electricity
reliably reaching...
At the Frontlines of Development former
World Bank country directors recount their experiences, both
as managers of the World Bank's programs in global
economic hotspots...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32691Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Gill, Indermit S. [editor] ;
Pugatch, Todd [editor]
The report examines how courts have
performed, and reveals their impact on public opinion and
the business environment. It provides insight into linkages
among reforms...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32928Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Anderson,James ;
Bernstein, Daivd S. ;
Gray,Cheryl W.
This book provides tools of analysis for
discovering equity in tax burdens and in public spending and
for judging government performance to safeguard the
interests of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34376Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Shah,Anwar M.
The Kyrgyz Republic has made major
strides in the past decade in its transition to a
market-based economy. Its trade and investment policies are
arguably the most liberal...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34040Date: January 1, 2005
This Sixth Annual World Bank Conference
on Development Economics, one of the world's best-known
series of conferences, aims at the presentation, and
discussion of new...
Type: PublicationReport#: 34412Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Bourguignon, Francois [editor] ;
Charlton,Andrew ;
Lucas,Robert E. B. ;
Pleskovic, Boris [editor] ;
Qureshi,Mohammad Zia M. ;
Sapir, Andre [editor] ;
Stiglitz,Joseph E. ;
Sutton,Quinn John ;
Verdier,Thierry
Findings from business regulations
analyzed in Doing Business in 2005 show that the governments
of South Asia should focus their reform efforts for the
greatest impact...
Type: PublicationReport#: 36173Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Bell, Simon ;
Mcliesh, Caralee
Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000 by Abhijit
Banerjee and Thomas Piketty; Can We Discern the Effect of
Globalization on Income Distribution? Evidence from
Household Surveys...
Type: PublicationReport#: 38876Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Banerjee,Abhijit ;
Brun,Jean-Francois ;
Carrere,Celine ;
Gibson,John David ;
Guillaumont,Patrick ;
Jack,William G. ;
Lanjouw,Jean O. ;
Milanovic,Branko L. ;
Piketty, Thomas ;
Wodon,Quentin T. ;
Rozelle,Scott Douglas ;
Jayasuriya,Ruwan ;
De Melo,Jaime A. P.
Enterprise Size, Financing Patterns, and
Credit Constraints in Brazil investigates the importance of
firm size with respect to accessing credit. The principal
findings...
Type: PublicationReport#: 32334Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Do Rosario Francisco,Maria Manuela ;
Kumar,Anjali
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