This is a speech that the World Bank President, Mr. James Wolfensohn addressed to the Board of Governors on September 28, 1999 at Washington D.C. In the past year the Bank launched a new initiative - ...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 20175Data: 28 de setembro de 1999Autor:
Wolfensohn,James D.
This report is the summary for the 1999 Global Development Finance (GDF) publication. It contains analysis and commentary on recent developments in international finance for developing countries, wit...
Tipo: Global Development Finance - formerly World Debt TablesRelatorio#: 27747Data: 30 de abril de 1999
The Multilingual Foreword and Executive Summary to the 1998 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE), complements the main report, numbered 18630. The summary expounds on the theme of the 199...
Tipo: IEG EvaluationRelatorio#: 27613Data: 20 de janeiro de 1999
This is the twenty-first in the annual series assessing major development issues. This report acknowledges that knowledge, not capital, is the key to sustained economic growth and improvements in huma...
Tipo: World Development ReportRelatorio#: 18445Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999Autor:
Dahlman,Carl J. ;
Kouame,Auguste Tano ;
Vishwanath,Tara
Consultants employed by World Bank Borrowers and financed by the Bank or under trust funds are hired according to the Bank's "Consultant Guidelines" (Guidelines). The guidelines specify the Borrowers'...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 19925Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999
These Guidelines: Selection and Employment of Consultants by World Bank Borrowers (January 1997, revised September 1997 and January 1999) replace the 1981 Guidelines: Use of Consultants by World Bank ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 95660Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999
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 and Development (IBRD) or a cred...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 95471Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999
The Pilot Program represents a new and so far unique model of international partnership. Together, the Brazilian government, the Bank, and the donors are seeking to make this innovative partnership wo...
Tipo: NewsletterRelatorio#: 21218Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999Autor:
Lisansky, Judith ;
Sprissler, Loretta [editors]
Two workshops were sponsored by the Demonstration Projects in October-November 1998 to identify lessons learned from projects involving agroforestry systems and recuperation of degraded lands. Both wo...
Tipo: NewsletterRelatorio#: 19357Data: 1 de janeiro de 1999Autor:
Lisansky, Judith ;
Sprissler, Loretta [editors]
The main premise of this paper is that the vision of a truly global knowledge partnership will be realized only when the people of the developing countries participate as both contributors and users o...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 19060Data: 1 de novembro de 1998
Brazil suffers from a range of different pollution problems which cause real economic damage in terms of human health, quality of life, and ecological losses. The most serious problems are: i) lack ...
Tipo: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportRelatorio#: 16635Data: 1 de fevereiro de 1998
This Country Assistance Review (CAR) contains preliminary brief evaluations of all the projects in the Bank's Mozambique portfolio, including ongoing operations. Mozambique has made remarkable progres...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 18589Data: 1 de janeiro de 1998Autor:
Landau,Luis
During February and March 1998, accidental fires raged out of control in parts of the northern Amazon state of Roraima, a consequence of a pronounced drought brought on by El Nino combined with normal...
Tipo: NewsletterRelatorio#: 18624Data: 1 de janeiro de 1998Autor:
Lisansky,Judith M. ;
Sprissler,Loretta
With railway restructuring and privatization and other sector reforms begun or being considered, this report overviews the remaining public policy reforms needed to foster an efficient, multimodal fre...
Tipo: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportRelatorio#: 16361Data: 15 de outubro de 1997
These remarks were delivered by James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, to the Board of Governors during the 1997 Annual Meetings in Hong Kong, China. Wolfensohn announced that this ye...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 22379Data: 23 de setembro de 1997Autor:
Wolfensohn,James D.
Most downsizing operations show high financial returns, but their economic returns depend crucially on their design. After comparing public sector employment across countries, the author analyzes the...
Tipo: Policy Research Working PaperRelatorio#: WPS1840Data: 1 de setembro de 1997Autor:
Rama,Martin G.
This is the summary of the report of the same name, no. 17285, published separately. It includes the forward and introduction to the report and the table of contents for the text of the book. The book...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 17286Data: 1 de junho de 1997
A World Bank team conducted a supervision visit for the Extractive Reserves Project in Brasilia and Rondonia. The principal objectives of the visit were to evaluate the implementation of the project s...
Tipo: NewsletterRelatorio#: 18620Data: 1 de abril de 1997Autor:
Lisansky,Judith M. ;
Sprissler,Loretta
This is an executive summary of the 1997 World Development Report (WDR) : the State in a changing world. It presents an overview of the main message of this year's report, the need of the State's role...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 34131Data: 1 de janeiro de 1997
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