This note presents an overview of
Mexico's forthcoming reform agenda-from the World
Bank's vantage point. It distills the main messages in
the policy notes that make...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76575Date: April 9, 2013
To achieve higher growth and reduce
poverty and inequality, Mexico needs to improve public
service delivery. Mexico is a middle-income country with
continuing high levels...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76592Date: April 9, 2013
This policy note outlines short, and
medium-term policy options for addressing critical
challenges affecting labor markets in Mexico, and in
particular labor productivity....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76587Date: April 9, 2013
Strengthening competition and
streamlining key regulations for firms are key to increasing
Mexico's competitiveness. Firm-level productivity and
business entry for formal...
This note outlines a short, to
medium-term reform agenda to foster sound financial sector
development. Mexico needs to broaden and deepen its
financial system without...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76584Date: April 9, 2013
This note provides a medium-term agenda
for supporting Mexico's competitiveness by fostering
greater innovation. Globalization and the dynamism of
economies that compete...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76586Date: April 9, 2013
Mexico needs a comprehensive fiscal
reform to alleviate the looming medium-term pressures on its
budget. This policy note contributes to the debate on
Mexico's looming...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76591Date: April 9, 2013
To ensure sustainable and optimal use of
its common property natural resources, Mexico will need to
strengthen its focus on enhancing stewardship in three key
sectors-forests,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76590Date: April 9, 2013
This note reviews the challenges in
Mexicos social protection system and possible options to
achieve an integral and effective system that is more than
the sum of its...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76588Date: April 9, 2013
Reducing the footprint of growth
requires a focus on three key issues: a) transforming urban
areas into greener, more efficient, resilient, and socially
inclusive cities,...
Mexico's intergovernmental transfer
system needs to reduce vertical imbalances and discretionary
federal transfers. This note assesses Mexico's pending
subnational fiscal...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 76593Date: April 9, 2013
The development objective of the Road
Sector Assistance Project for Sri Lanka is to lower
transportation costs through sustainable delivery of an
efficient national...
The development objective of the Road
Sector Assistance Project for Sri Lanka is to lower
transportation costs through sustainable delivery of an
efficient national...
This document summarizes the and social
impact assessment of the project on Scaling up Participatory
Sustainable Forest Management (SUPSFM). The summary has been
presented...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 77449Date: April 4, 2013
The long term objective of Coastal
Embankment Improvement Project is to increase the resilience
of the coastal population to tidal flooding and natural
disasters by...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 76720Date: April 3, 2013
The Congo Basin is among the most poorly
served areas in terms of transport infrastructure in the
world, and it faces a challenging environment with dense
tropical forests...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 77945Date: April 1, 2013Author:
Megevand, Carole ;
Dulal, Hari ;
Braune, Loic ;
Wekhamp, Johanna
The report is organized in seven
chapters. Following the introductory chapter, chapter two
sets the stage by reviewing the structure of Turkey's
economy and its performance,...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 78115Date: April 1, 2013
This sector note presents the results of
the World Bank-led study on the development of a strategy of
the government of the Arab Republic of Egypt to respond to
air...
Type: Policy NoteReport#: 73074Date: April 1, 2013
The Congo Basin represents 70 percent of
the African continent's forest cover and constitutes a
large portion of Africa's biodiversity. Agricultural
development is a...
Type: Other Financial Sector StudyReport#: 77938Date: April 1, 2013Author:
Hourticq,Joel ;
Megevand,Carole ;
Tollens,Eric
As the 21st century unfolds, the vast
nation of India faces an array of challenges, including how
to feed its burgeoning population in a situation where rural
poverty...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 84701Date: April 1, 2013Author:
K C,Laxman ;
Lobo,Crispino ;
Milne,Grant ;
Satish,Suryanarayana
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