The new environment strategy for the World Bank Group lays out an ambitious action agenda that seeks to respond to calls from our client countries for a new kind of development path, one that supports...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 80483Data: 1 de maio de 2012Autor:
Awe,Yewande Aramide
Across high, middle, and low income countries, the typology of activation and graduation programs and policies-and the principles that drive their design have many similarities and remain relevant for...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68516Data: 1 de abril de 2012
The food, fuel, and financial crises showed policymakers in low-income countries and fragile situations the value of having well-designed social protection programs in place prior to the crises. Subse...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68521Data: 1 de abril de 2012
This note reviews labor market trends in the developing world, identifies specific problems and policy priorities across groups of countries, and derives implications for the World Bank's work on labo...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68519Data: 1 de abril de 2012
The rapid expansion of social protection programs in response to growing economic volatility at the country and household levels has heightened interest from governments and donors alike in their gove...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68518Data: 1 de abril de 2012
Effective social protection and labor (SPL) policies occupy center stage, as never before. As globalized world continues to be gripped by an economic downturn, few countries are spared from having to ...
This note presents a framework for designing and implementing social protection and labor (SPL) systems in middle and low income countries. It argues that enhancing coordination across SPL policies, p...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68514Data: 1 de abril de 2012
Social protection has long been considered instrumental in redistributing gains from growth to achieve greater equality and only recently has it been seen as a well-designed instrument contributing to...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68515Data: 1 de abril de 2012
The number of crises affecting households' livelihoods is increasing worldwide. The note aims to inform the new Social Protection and Labor (SPL) strategy 2012-2022 on how SPL practice in the World Ba...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68517Data: 1 de abril de 2012
Egypt, the most populous country in the Arab world, has a well-respected system of medical education, but has difficulty delivering high-quality medical care because of inadequate hospital facilities....
Pensions and social insurance programs that address the risks of death, disability and old age faced by all households are an integral part of any social protection system. The dual objectives of such...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68520Data: 1 de abril de 2012
The new social protection and labor strategy 2012-2022 recognizes the potential of social protection as an integrated policy response for protecting populations against shocks, including the growing f...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 68523Data: 1 de abril de 2012
This paper lays out the approach for carrying out the review of the World Bank's procurement policies and practices as they apply to Bank financed operations. The review will define a path for revisin...
Tipo: Board ReportRelatorio#: 66777Data: 29 de março de 2012
The purpose of this paper is to initiate a discussion with key stakeholders on the conduct of a review of the World Bank's procurement policies and practices as they apply to Bank financed operations....
Tipo: Board ReportRelatorio#: 68446Data: 29 de março de 2012
This study points out that despite the remarkable economic growth in the last decade, malnutrition continues to be a serious public health problem in Angola. The high rates of stunting and micronutrie...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 67917Data: 1 de março de 2012Autor:
Cossa,Humberto Albino ;
Hyder,Ziauddin ;
Mcdonald,Christine
This third volume of the National Assessment of Educational Achievement series focuses on state-of-the-art procedures that need to be followed in order to ensure that the data (such as test scores and...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 66609Data: 10 de fevereiro de 2012Autor:
Greaney, Vincent [editor] ;
Kellaghan, Thomas [editor]
In a number of countries, two separate, but potentially complementary policy agendas have emerged in the past five years: governments have sought to increase the use of electronic means for government...
Relatorio#: 68070Data: 1 de fevereiro de 2012Autor:
Bold,Christopher Eric ;
Porteous,David John ;
Rotman,Sarah Catherine
Guidance Note 3 corresponds to Performance Standard 3. Performance Standard 3 recognizes that increased economic activity and urbanization often generate increased levels of pollution to air, water, a...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113831Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
Com o propósito de disseminação do conhecimento e popularização da cultura de prevenção de riscos de desastres, o Fórum Entendendo Risco Brasil 2012 foi organizado de forma a oferecer oportunidades de...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 111947Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
Guidance Note 5 corresponds to Performance Standard 5. Performance Standard 5 recognizes that project-related land acquisition and restrictions on land use can have adverse impacts on communities and ...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 113834Data: 1 de janeiro de 2012
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