In recent years, the world has suffered a multitude of crisis. Financial and economic turmoil have disrupted the world economy through loss of income, jobs, and social stability. Intense natural disas...
Tipo: World Development ReportRelatorio#: 81785Data: 1 de outubro de 2013Autor:
Loayza,Norman V. ;
Otker-Robe, Inci
This paper states that if the hypothesis that the pilot Brazil 4D project which was designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of interactivity in digital TV were proven to have known positive results,...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 80956Data: 1 de agosto de 2013
Since 2006, there has been an explosion of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) projects in Brazil, as well as efforts to pass PES laws at federal, state, and municipal levels. Even in this short...
Tipo: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Relatorio#: 86270Data: 1 de agosto de 2013Autor:
Pagiola,Stefano P. ;
von Glehn, Helena Carrascosa ;
Taffarello, Denise
This annual report covers the fiscal period from July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Although development challenges persist and the global economy remains fragile, the Bank continues its drive toward end...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81110Data: 30 de junho de 2013
This book conducts a micro-level analysis of various determinants of infrastructure sector performance that affect development. This book focuses on the distribution segment of three basic infrastruct...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 78679Data: 7 de junho de 2013Autor:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Guasch, J. Luis ;
Schwartz,Jordan Z.
This manual is a practical tool to promote the development of Performance-Based Contracts with the intention of helping water utility companies improve their operational efficiency levels, reduce thei...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 80023Data: 1 de junho de 2013
In declaring 2012 the international year of sustainable energy for all, the United Nations (UN) general assembly (2011) established at the personal initiative of the UN secretary general- three global...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 77889Data: 28 de maio de 2013Autor:
Angelou, Nicolina ;
Elizondo Azuela,Gabriela ;
Banerjee,Sudeshna Ghosh ;
Bhatia,Mikul ;
Bushueva,Irina ;
Inon,Javier Gustavo ;
Jaques Goldenberg,Ivan ;
Portale,Elisa ;
Sarkar,Ashok
This Standard Bidding for the Acquisition of Assets was prepared to be used in contracts financed by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 83107Data: 1 de março de 2013
On four remote islands in the Philippines, small power projects are making a big difference in people's lives. International Finance Corporation (IFC) helped the Government attract private investment ...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 53178Data: 7 de fevereiro de 2013
Since 2006, there has been an explosion of Payments for Environmental Services (PES) projects in Brazil, as well as efforts to pass PES laws at federal, state, and municipal levels. Even in this short...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 86494Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Agueda, Washington Luiz ;
Ahnert, Fabio ;
Alarcon, Gisele Garcia ;
Aniceto, Sandro Rodrigo S. ;
Bede, Lucio Cadaval ;
Benini, Rubens de Miranda ;
Boni, Rafael ;
Bracale, Henrique ;
Branco, Magno B. Castelo ;
Bustamante, Juliana ;
Cogueto, Caroline Vigo ;
Costa, Raphael Jorge S. ;
Cristaldo, Marcos A.M. ;
Dacol, Kelli Cristina ;
Dall'Aglio-Holvorcem, Christiane G. ;
Diederichsen, Anita ;
Fachim, Eliani ;
Faria, Marco ;
Ferrari, Vinicius ;
Ferretti, Andre R. ;
Fukahori, Shigueko Terezinha I. ;
Goncalves, Andre Luiz Rodrigues ;
Junior, Jose de Aquino Machado ;
Kamiyama, Araci ;
Klemz, Claudio ;
Krieck, Carlos A. ;
Kubota, Umberto ;
Martinelli, Marcos ;
Martins, Ivan P. ;
Megid, Thais ;
Meira, Marcos A. A. ;
Mendes, Albert Sandro R. ;
Mesquita, Carlos Alberto Bernardo ;
Moraes, Alessandro Patrocinio ;
Mota, Aramis M. ;
Name, Denise G.M. ;
Nayara, Jamili ;
Netto, Dilson Sena de Andrade ;
Novelli, Fabiano Z. ;
Nunes, Maria de Lourdes S. ;
Nunes,Paulo Cesar ;
Padovezi, Aurelio ;
Pagiola,Stefano P. ;
Pereira, Gilberto S. ;
Pereira, Paulo Henrique ;
Resende, Roberto U. ;
Marques Ribeiro Dos Santos,Paulo Jose ;
Ribenboim, Gabriel ;
Ruiz, Mauricio ;
Salviati, Victor ;
Silva, Leonardo Diniz Reis ;
Silva, Thiago Belote ;
Soares, Paulo Valladares ;
Sossai, Marcos F. ;
Taffarello, Denise ;
Takahashi, Leide Y. ;
Tezza, Joao ;
Tiepolo, Gilberto ;
Vecchia, Ana Carolina Dalla ;
Veiga, Fernando ;
Viana,Virgilio M. ;
Viani, Ricardo Augusto Gorne ;
Vilar, Mariana Barbosa ;
Vivan, Jorge Luiz ;
Zimerman, Patricia ;
da Cruz, Leesander Alves ;
de Carvalho, Flavio Herminio ;
de Melo, Vivyanne Graca ;
de Menezes, Paulo Dimas ;
de Sa, Pedro B. ;
dos Santos, Celly ;
dos Santos, Devanir Garcia ;
dos Santos, Robson Monteiro ;
von Glehn, Helena Carrascosa
This report analyzes the dynamics of violent crime in Brazil. What factors are driving the overall crime decline in Brazil? Why is violent crime declining in some states while it is increasing in othe...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyRelatorio#: 70764Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
The popular nationwide behavior, both from government officials and the general public, that Brazil is a disaster free country has led many regions and communities to a series of problems that are now...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 82542Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
The Office of the Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) was created in 1999 by the World Bank Group as the independent recourse and accountability mechanism of the International Finance Corporation (IFC)...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 108859Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
The Land Governance Assessment Framework (LGAF) is a diagnostic tool to assess the status of land governance at country level using a participatory process that draws systematically on existing eviden...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 119614Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
This paper focuses on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) as a learning lab for inclusive green growth in terms of urban and infrastructure services, as well as natural resources and rural services....
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 77444Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Ijjasz-Vasquez,Ede Jorge
In recent years, the topics of budget transparency and open data have been increasingly discussed. Most discussants agree that for true transparency, it is important not only that governments publish ...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 81332Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Dener,Cem ;
Min,Saw Young
This annual report shows the crucial role International Finance Corporation (IFC) has played in providing support for small and medium entrepreneurs, expanding access to finance for the poor, creating...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81790Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
This report evaluates the requirements for an assessment of climate change impacts on agriculture to guide policy makers on investment priorities and phasing. Because agriculture is vital for nationa...
Tipo: Other Agricultural StudyRelatorio#: 68774Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
Knowledge exchange, or peer-to-peer learning, is a powerful way to share, replicate, and scale up what works in development. Development practitioners want to learn from the practical experience of ot...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 84397Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013Autor:
Kumar,Shobha ;
Leonard,Aaron ;
Watkins,Ryan ;
Vovides,Yianna ;
Kerby,Brigitte
In fiscal year 2013, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) issued 2.8 billion dollars in investment guarantees for projects in our developing member countries. At 1.5 billion dollars, repres...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 81792Data: 1 de janeiro de 2013
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