Documentos e Relatórios
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Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013 (Inglês)
Over the seven years from 2004 through 2011, Cambodian economic growth was tremendous, ranking amid the best in the world. Moreover, household consumption increased by nearly 40 percent. And this growth...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Avaliação da pobreza No. do relatório: ACS4545 Data do documento: 26 de maio de 2014 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Sobrado,Carlos E.,Neak,Samsen,Ly,Sodeth,Aldaz-Carroll,Enrique,Gamberoni,Elisa,Arias Vazquez,Francisco Javier,Fukao,Tsuyoshi,Beng,Simeth,Johnston,Timothy A.,San Joaquin Polo,Miguel Angel,Bruni,Lucilla Maria,De Groot,Richard Anthony Leonard
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Where have all the poor gone? : Cambodia poverty assessment 2013 (Khmer)
Over the seven years from 2004 through 2011, Cambodian economic growth was tremendous, ranking amid the best in the world. Moreover, household consumption increased by nearly 40 percent. And this growth...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Avaliação da pobreza No. do relatório: ACS4545 Data do documento: 1 de novembro de 2013 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Sobrado,Carlos E.,Neak,Samsen,Ly,Sodeth,Aldaz-Carroll,Enrique,Gamberoni,Elisa,Arias Vazquez,Francisco Javier,Fukao,Tsuyoshi,Beng,Simeth,Johnston,Timothy A.,San Joaquin Polo,Miguel Angel,Bruni,Lucilla Maria,De Groot,Richard Anthony Leonard
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The invisible poor : a portrait of rural poverty in Argentina (Inglês)
Many of the poorest Argentines are invisible in official statistics. Four million rural residents and another 12 million in small urban areas lie outside the reach of the Permanent Household Survey (EPH)...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 54035 Data do documento: 1 de março de 2010 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Demombynes,Gabriel,Verner,Dorte
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Gender in Bolivian production : reducing differences in formality and productivity of firms (Inglês)
A main goal of this study is to determine the variables responsible for the lower formality of women-owned businesses. The companion study (the World Bank 2007a) shows that Bolivia's informal sector is...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 50176 Data do documento: 21 de agosto de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Sakho,Yaye Seynabou,Lunde,Trine,Arribas-Banos,Maria Dolores
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Argentina - Income support policies toward the bicentennial (Inglês)
Argentina approaches its bicentennial as an independent republic; it has a window of opportunity in social protection policy. Following the most serious economic crisis in its history during 2001-02, the...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 50357 Data do documento: 21 de agosto de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Rofman,Rafael P.,Ringold,Dena
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Strengthening Bolivian competitiveness : export diversification and inclusive growth (Inglês)
Bolivia's trade liberalization, launched in the mid-1980s, has resulted in a relatively open trade regime; but the results have been mixed. Bolivia's export to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ratio and export...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 49928 Data do documento: 20 de julho de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Sakho,Yaye Seynabou,Calvo-Gonzalez,Oscar
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Accelerating trade and integration in the Caribbean : policy options for sustained growth, job creation, and poverty reduction (Inglês)
This volume builds on the foundation laid by the 2005 report by focusing on the factors affecting the region's competitiveness and the critical role that the Caribbean Single Market and Economy (CSME)...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 49623 Data do documento: 17 de julho de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Tsikata,Yvonne M.,Pinto Moreira,Emmanuel,Hamilton, Pamela Coke
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Increasing formality and productivity of Bolivian firms (Inglês)
Bolivia's informal sector is the largest in Latin America, by many definitions and measures. Bolivia's high informality rate has been blamed on many factors including the burden of regulation, the weakness...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 50358 Data do documento: 6 de julho de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Loayza,Julio Ricardo,Mckenzie,David J.,Sakho,Yaye Seynabou,Velasco,Julio
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Decentralization, democracy, and development : recent experience from Sierra Leone (Inglês)
In 2004, the government of Sierra Leone opted for a rethink of its national governance arrangement by embarking on the resuscitation of democratically elected local government after 32 years experimenting...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 50361 Data do documento: 2 de julho de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Zhou,Yongmei
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Argentine youth : an untapped potential (Inglês)
Argentina's youth, 6.7 million between the ages of 15 and 24, are an important, but to a certain extent untapped, resource for development. Over 2 million (31 percent) have already engaged in risky behaviors...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 48460 Data do documento: 21 de abril de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Zambia health sector public expenditure review : accounting for resources to improve effective service coverage (Inglês)
Over the past few years, three nagging problems have bedeviled Zambia's health sector: the country is falling off-track from reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), it is facing severe financing...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 47110 Data do documento: 22 de janeiro de 2009 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Picazo, Oscar F.,Zhao,Feng
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Haiti : public expenditure management and financial accountability review (Inglês)
Haiti made good progress over the past three years but major challenges remain to accelerating growth and reducing poverty. After the lost decade 1994-2004, marked by political instability and economic...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 44651 Data do documento: 25 de julho de 2008 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Pinto Moreira,Emmanuel
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Putting Tanzania's hidden economy to work : reform, management, and protection of its natural resource sector (Inglês)
This paper tells a story about conditions in Tanzania's hidden economy, the parts of the natural resource sector often ignored in conventional economic analyses and studies, and makes recommendations for...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 42914 Data do documento: 17 de março de 2008 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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School and work in the Eastern Caribbean : does the education system adequately prepare youth for the global economy? (Inglês)
This report comprises the first phase of analytical activities and focuses on the relevance of the education and training systems in the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS). Its findings confirm...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 42909 Data do documento: 13 de março de 2008 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Blom,Andreas,Hobbs,Cynthia
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Social resilience and state fragility in Haiti (Inglês)
This Country Social Analysis examines Haiti's conflict-poverty trap from the perspective of the triangle of factors that have been identified as its main components: (a) demographic and socioeconomic factors...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 40927 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2007 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Toward high-quality education in Peru : standards, accountability, and capacity building (Inglês)
One of the principal challenges in reducing poverty and accelerating development in Peru is improving the quality of education. This book is a contribution from the World Bank to the debate over how to...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 40557 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2007 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Nutritional failure in Ecuador : causes, consequences, and solutions (Inglês)
This study supports the development of a more coherent and effective nutrition strategy in Ecuador through an analysis of the main nutrition issues, based on in-depth statistical analysis of a large new...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 38689 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2007 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Walker, Ian,Marini,Alessandra,Lucchetti,Leonardo Ramiro,Waters,William F.,Lastra Andrade,Alexandra,Levinson,James,Bassett,Lucy Katherine
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Nutritional failure in Ecuador : causes, consequences, and solutions : Insuficiencia nutricional en el Ecuador : c (sp)
This study supports the development of a more coherent and effective nutrition strategy in Ecuador through an analysis of the main nutrition issues, based on in-depth statistical analysis of a large new...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 38689 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2007 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Walker, Ian,Marini,Alessandra,Lucchetti,Leonardo Ramiro,Waters,William F.,Lastra Andrade,Alexandra,Levinson,James,Bassett,Lucy Katherine
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Angola - Oil, broad-based growth, and equity (Inglês)
This book points out that the main issues confronting the Angolan authorities in their efforts to consolidate macroeconomic stability on a sustainable basis and in promoting an improvement in the welfare...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 40531 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 2007 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed
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Toward high-quality education in Peru : standards, accountability, and capacity building : Por una educacion de calidad para el Peru : estandares, rendicion de cuentas y fortalecimiento de capacidades (Espanhol)
One of the principal challenges in reducing poverty and accelerating development in Peru is improving the quality of education. This book is a contribution from the World Bank to the debate over how to...
Qualquer tipo de documento: Publicação No. do relatório: 40557 Data do documento: 1 de dezembro de 2006 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed