Municipalities in Mozambique were established by law in 1997 and elected in 1998 for the first time, only a few years after the peace agreement. Most inherited archaic and dysfunctional remnants of co...
Tipo: Other Urban StudyRelatorio#: 47876Data: 1 de maio de 2009
This report provides information about some of the common issues that have arisen and lessons that have been learned in countries implementing Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), and...
Tipo: Mining/Oil and GasRelatorio#: 43959Data: 21 de abril de 2009Autor:
Darby,Sefton
This report aims to: a) determine the current state of development of sustainable investment in Brazil by measuring the market on a number of indicators; and b) stimulate discussion by all market part...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 52193Data: 1 de abril de 2009Autor:
Kumar, Ritu ;
Siddy,Daniel
These remarks were delivered by Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, at the Thomson Reuters Building, Canary Wharf, London on March 31, 2009. Almost eighty years ago, John Maynard Keynes, ...
Tipo: President's SpeechRelatorio#: 124557Data: 31 de março de 2009Autor:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This update of the projections in the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects report (GEP) of December 2008, reflects the rapid deterioration in financial and economic conditions and the increasingly n...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 48796Data: 30 de março de 2009
This Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for FY09-12 sets out the proposed financial and technical support of the World Bank Group (WBG) in line with development priorities established by Cape Verde's ...
Tipo: Country Partnership FrameworkRelatorio#: 47750Data: 25 de março de 2009
A Public Expenditure Review Update was conducted in 2006 which highlighted: 1) the large and increasing weight of non-discretionary expenditures in the total budget; 2) the importance of improving coo...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewRelatorio#: 44350Data: 10 de fevereiro de 2009
A Public Expenditure Review Update was conducted in 2006 which highlighted: 1) the large and increasing weight of non-discretionary expenditures in the total budget; 2) the importance of improving coo...
Tipo: Public Expenditure ReviewRelatorio#: 44350Data: 10 de fevereiro de 2009
Compared with other financial institutions, microfinance institutions (MFIs) have emerged relatively unscathed from the financial crises of the past few decades. During the currency crises in East Asi...
Tipo: BriefRelatorio#: 47954Data: 1 de fevereiro de 2009Autor:
Littlefield,Elizabeth L. ;
Kneiding,Christoph
This study provides a clear message: Despite the deep crisis that the social sectors in Guinea-Bissau are immersed, it is still possible to achieve the goals of better education, better health care an...
Tipo: Social AnalysisRelatorio#: 44427Data: 15 de janeiro de 2009
This report for the International finance Corporation (IFC) incorporates a strong thematic, visual, and story-telling approach to describing IFC's activities and results. It provides a comprehensive p...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 50887Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This first volume of the National Assessment of Educational Achievement series describes the main features of national and international assessments, both of which became extremely popular tools for d...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 41789Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009Autor:
Greaney, Vincent [editor] ;
Kellaghan, Thomas [editor]
The World Bank group, among the world's largest development institutions, is a major source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. In fiscal 2009, the World Ba...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 50175Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
For Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the challenge this year has been promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing countries at a time when investment flows are slumping. ...
Tipo: World Bank Annual ReportRelatorio#: 52033Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This fifth volume of the National Assessment of Educational Achievement series seeks to maximize an appreciation for the value of national data on student learning and to assist countries in fully exp...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 50171Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009Autor:
Greaney, Vincent [editor] ;
Kellaghan, Thomas [editor] ;
Murray,T.Scott
This review highlights three main findings. First, school feeding programs in low-income countries exhibit large variation in cost, with concomitant opportunities for cost containment. Second, as coun...
Tipo: PublicationRelatorio#: 48742Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009Autor:
Bundy,Donald A. P. ;
Burbano, Carmen ;
Grosh,Margaret Ellen
Urbanization is a defining phenomenon of this century, and where this demographic transformation is occurring is in the developing world. It is expected that over the next 20 years there will be almos...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 78719Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This publication details 14 firms recognized for better corporate governance practices that had suffered less damage than average listed Latin American companies during the finanicial crisis. It offer...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 62996Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
This gender resource document, made possible through a fruitful collaboration between the Global Reporting Initiative and International Finance Corporation (IFC), will be valuable for companies and ot...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 51374Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009Autor:
Niethammer,Carmen ;
Miles,Katherine Sarah
The purpose of this document is to provide guidance and supplemental information to assist with country assessments of debt management performance, using the Debt Management Performance Assessment (De...
Tipo: Working PaperRelatorio#: 44268Data: 1 de janeiro de 2009
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