Documentos e Relatórios
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The future of work requires more, not less technology in developing countries (Inglês)
Digital technology is transforming the organization and location of production, and thus the futureof work. It risks widening the gap between richer and developing countries, and between the better skilled...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 117820 Data do documento: 1 de julho de 2017 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Where to create jobs : cities or towns? (Inglês)
Should public investment be targeted to big cities or to small towns, if the objective is to minimize national poverty? To answer this policy question we extend the basic Todaro-type model of rural-urban...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho No. do relatório: 115360 Data do documento: 21 de abril de 2017 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Christiaensen,Luc,De Weerdt,Joachim,Kanbur,Ravi
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Protecting Shareholder Rights : How to Add Value to the AGM and Improve Communication with Shareholders (Inglês)
Corporate Governance (CG) Focus is a regular installment produced by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Corporate Governance Group in Indonesia to provide IFC clients with insights into the evolving...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 192091 Data do documento: 31 de março de 2017 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: James Christopher Razook,Mohsin Ali Chaudhry
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How has regional integration taken place in other regions? Lessons for South Asia (Inglês)
As the momentum for multilateral trade liberalization has slowed, an increasing amount of liberalization is taking place at a regional level. As of April 2015, there are 406 regional trade agreements (RTAs)...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 97141 Data do documento: 1 de abril de 2015 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Kathuria,Sanjay,Shahid,Sohaib,Ferrantino,Michael Joseph
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Building legal services from the ground up : learning from pilot initiatives in Jordan (Inglês)
Like most governments, the Government of Jordan (GoJ) struggles with the provision of legal aid services - information, counseling, and representation by a lawyer - to the poor. Jordanians have the legal...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 119824 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2014 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Prettitore,Paul Scott
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Growth slowdown heightens the need for reforms : Le ralentissement de la croissance accentue la nécessite des réformes (Francês)
This brief concerns the ongoing regional tensions, together with a challenging (albeit slightly improving) external environment, that have hit the economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 86489 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2014 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Devarajan,Shantayanan,Mottaghi,Lili
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Growth slowdown heightens the need for reforms (Inglês)
This brief concerns the ongoing regional tensions, together with a challenging (albeit slightly improving) external environment, that have hit the economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 86489 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2014 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Devarajan,Shantayanan,Mottaghi,Lili
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Growth slowdown heightens the need for reforms (Árabe)
This brief concerns the ongoing regional tensions, together with a challenging (albeit slightly improving) external environment, that have hit the economies of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 86489 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2014 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Devarajan,Shantayanan,Mottaghi,Lili
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Seismic risk assessment in Costa Rica : building capacity in the water and sanitation sector : Evaluación del riesgo sísmico en Costa Rica : Fortalecimiento de capacidades en el sector de agua y saneamiento (Espanhol)
Costa Rica is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the World due to the tectonic interaction of the Cocos and Caribbean plates. Earthquakes, and other natural hazards, place major stress on the...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 82614 Data do documento: 1 de novembro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Seismic risk assessment in Costa Rica : building capacity in the water and sanitation sector (Inglês)
Costa Rica is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the World due to the tectonic interaction of the Cocos and Caribbean plates. Earthquakes, and other natural hazards, place major stress on the...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 82614 Data do documento: 1 de novembro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Industrial parks where firms need it : a new way to attract investment (Inglês)
This brief includes the following headings: a unique approach to location selection; the tough question: 'how to'; and conditions and risks.
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 82660 Data do documento: 1 de outubro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Jordan,Luke Simon,Saleman,Yannick
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Frequently asked questions on "resilience" (Inglês)
"Resilience" is a word increasingly used in the field of humanitarian response and international development. But what exactly is resilience? What does it mean for education systems operating in contexts...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 81140 Data do documento: 1 de abril de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Potential impact of climate change on resilience and livelihoods in mixed crop-livestock systems (Inglês)
Mixed crop-livestock systems cover over one million square kilometers of farmland and support the livelihoods of millions of poor people in arid and semi-arid areas of Africa. The scant and highly variable...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 76045 Data do documento: 1 de março de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Braimoh,Ademola,Morgan,Nancy Ruth,Le Gall,Francois G.
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Public expenditures in South Sudan : are they delivering? (Inglês)
Budget expenditures have been on the rise in South Sudan since the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), reaching levels that are quite in excess of those of its East African neighbors. This note examines...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 77429 Data do documento: 1 de fevereiro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Adiebo, Kimo, Bandiera, Luca, Zacchia, Paolo
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Routine livestock data collection in Uganda (Inglês)
The Uganda Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAFF), including the department of animal production and marketing and the department of livestock health and entomology in the directorate...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 86402 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Pica-Ciamarra, Ugo,Sserugga, Joseph
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Routine livestock data collection in Uganda : Collecte de données de routine en Ouganda (Francês)
The Uganda Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAFF), including the department of animal production and marketing and the department of livestock health and entomology in the directorate...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 86402 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Pica-Ciamarra, Ugo,Sserugga, Joseph
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Household lighting fuel costs in Kenya (Inglês)
This note presents empirical data from the 2005 - 06 Kenya integrated household budget survey on the expenditure for lighting fuels and the adoption of solar home systems among Kenyan households. A key...
No. do relatório: 115042 Data do documento: 1 de dezembro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Tanzania economic update : spreading the wings (Inglês)
Tanzania continues to stand out as a model of sound economic performance in the African continent, with a growth rate of over six per cent in 2011 and 2012, surpassing other regional economies and demonstrating...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho (Série Numerada) No. do relatório: 73346 Data do documento: 1 de outubro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Morisset,Jacques
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We want what the Ok Tedi women have! : Guidance from Papua New Guinea on women's engagement in mining deals (Inglês)
Despite global gender equality gains in education, life expectancy, and labor force participation, two areas of persistent inequality remain: asset gaps and women's agency. In many developing countries...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Informativo No. do relatório: 72441 Data do documento: 1 de setembro de 2012 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Harley,Georgia,Menzies,Nicholas
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South Africa economic update : focus on green growth (Inglês)
The global financial roller coaster, with the Euro zone as its lead car, has hit economic prospects across the globe. The South African economy, with its close links to the world economy, has suffered...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Documento de Trabalho (Série Numerada) No. do relatório: 70859 Data do documento: 1 de novembro de 2011 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Brahmbhatt,Milan,Denis, Allen,Gillson,Ian John Douglas,Hussain,Sarwat,Im,Fernando Gabriel,Lange, Glenn-Marie,Leiman,Anthony,Losse-Mueller,Thomas,Mahajan,Sandeep,Ngwenya,Phindile Abigail,Toman,Michael A.