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Why Has Poverty Increased in Zimbabwe

Okładka - Why Has Poverty Increased in Zimbabwe Autor: J. Alwang
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5033-1
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 34.3 zł
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Poverty increased in Zimbabwe in all sectors of the economy during the 1990s. This book provides reasons for the increase in poverty using several analytical techniques including nonparametric and parametric statistical methods. This book is part of a series of studies completed under the Poverty Dynamics in Africa Initiative designed to make use of the vastly improved household survey data in Africa. This series intends to enhance understanding of poverty trends in the region, and to frame more successful poverty-reducing więcej...

When Things Fall Apart

Okładka - When Things Fall Apart Autor: N. Dudwick
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5067-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 87.2 zł
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Over the past decade, the World Bank has evolved its analysis and reporting on poverty to a multi-dimensional view which includes issues of vulnerability, social isolation, and powerlessness. This broader construct, which considers the concepts of social exclusion and social capital, suggests the need for augmenting quantitative research with qualitative research. Qualitative research provides a focus on understanding human behaviour, perceptions and practices that can then be applied to policy development. This report presents więcej...

Reforming Public Institutions & Strengthening Governance

Okładka - Reforming Public Institutions & Strengthening Governance Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5416-2
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 73.5 zł
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73.5 zł


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Reviews the World Bank's recent work on governance, public sector institutional reform, and capacity building, particularly in core public institutions. więcej...

Little Data Book 2003

Okładka - Little Data Book 2003 Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5426-1
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 53.9 zł
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This text presents the data available for World Bank member countries and other economies with population of more than 30,000. It also covers regional and income group aggregates. A pocket-sized reference on key development data by country, it presents 54 indicators for 206 countries and regional and income country groups. It is intended as a reference tool for readers of the World Development Indicators 2003 as well as for instructors, researchers and students. więcej...

Trade Investment & Development in the Middle East

Okładka - Trade Investment & Development in the Middle East Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5574-9
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 83.3 zł
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83.3 zł


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There is a large potential for expanding trade in the Middle East and North Africa region. This work discusses ways forward for trade integration, capturing the diversity of country experiences within the region without losing the generality of principles involved. więcej...

Better Governance For Development In the Middle East & North

Okładka - Better Governance For Development In the Middle East & North Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5635-7
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 93.1 zł
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93.1 zł


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Governance in the Middle East and North Africa affects growth and development in the region. This work calls on countries in the region to commit to formulating and implementing national programmes to enhance governance, including actionable measures to expand inclusiveness. więcej...

World Development Indicators 2000 CD-ROM

Okładka - World Development Indicators 2000 CD-ROM Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2000
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4554-2
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 1361.2 zł
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1361.2 zł


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This single-user CD-ROM serves as a source of information for the development community, researchers, non-governmental organizations, journalists and academics. Formerly the statistical appendix to the "World Development Report" and now a free-standing publication, the comprehensive data has been enlarged to include data tables with some 800 indicators. The statistics found in the WDI are vital to those in the private sector who are analyzing business opportunities in developing countries and emerging markets. więcej...

Government at Risk

Okładka - Government at Risk Autor: H. Polackova
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4835-2
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 161.7 zł
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161.7 zł


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Many governments have faced serious instability as a result of their contingent liabilities. But conventional public finance analysis and institutions fail to address such fiscal risks. This book aims to provide motivation and practical guidance to governments seeking to improve their management of fiscal risks. The book addresses some of the difficult analytical and institutional challenges that face reformers tooling up to manage government fiscal risks. It discusses the inadequacies of conventional practices as well as więcej...

Crisis & Dollarization in Ecuador

Okładka - Crisis & Dollarization in Ecuador Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4837-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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Early in 2000, Ecuador, confronted with a serious economic and governance crises, adopted the U.S. dollar as its national currency. The economic situation was dire with high inflation, government intervention in the banking system including freezing of deposits to prevent further flight from the country, and large fiscal deficits. Politically, then President Mahaud was being challenged by a congressional lack of support for measures to stabilize the economic situation, a radicalized indigenous movement, and a restive armed więcej...

Next Ascent

Okładka - Next Ascent Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4979-3
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This is the fourth independent evaluation by the World Bank of the Aga Khan Rural Support Program (AKRSP) in northern Pakistan. This book assesses the development outcome of both the Aga Khan Rural Support Program since the program's initiation in 1982 as well as the 5-year period since the last evaluation in 1995. It concentrates on four program components-community organizations, infrastructure development, natural resource management, and microfinance. The methods used in this evaluation consist primarily of group and więcej...

Globalization & Firm Competitiveness

Okładka - Globalization & Firm Competitiveness Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4989-2
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 122.5 zł
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122.5 zł


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Globalization has increased competitive pressures on firms. Together with rapid technological change, it has altered the environment in which firms operate. While globalization offers unprecedented opportunities for firms to act successfully, it simultaneously heightens the risks for firms lagging behind. In an open and liberalized world, increasing firm competitiveness has become a major challenge. This volume provides a thorough analysis of the competitiveness of firms in the Middle East and North Africa Region (MENA) więcej...

Guidelines for Constructing Consumption

Okładka - Guidelines for Constructing Consumption Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4990-8
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This book presents a brief review of the theoretical framework underpinning typical welfare analysis based on household survey data. It offers some practical guidelines and outlines a three-part procedure for constructing a consumption-based measure of individual welfare. This book also contains examples based on survey data from Ghana, Vietnam, Nepal, the Kyrgyz Republic, Ecuador, South Africa, Panama, and Brazil. więcej...

Can East Asia Compete

Okładka - Can East Asia Compete Autor: S. Yusuf
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-4998-4
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 102.9 zł
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Can East Asia restore its near magical economic performance, or is its competitive strength beginning to erode? This volume argues that East Asian countries have far from exhausted their growth potential. Future competitiveness will rest upon much greater innovative capability in manufacturing and services, innovativeness that is firmly grounded in stronger institutions, better macroeconomic policies, and closer regional coordination. By succinctly defining the development context for East Asia in the early 21st century więcej...

Transition First Ten Years

Okładka - Transition First Ten Years Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2001
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5038-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 112.7 zł
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This study looks at lessons to be drawn from the ten-year experience of the transition countries in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in the period 1991 to 2000. The World ' s Bank ' world Development Report 1996: From Plan to Market ' focused on the transition process during the first half of this period. It recognized that while initial conditions are critical, decisive and sustained reforms are important for recovery of growth and should be accompanied by social policies designed to protect the most vulnerable więcej...

IDA's Partnership For Poverty Reduction

Okładka - IDA's Partnership For Poverty Reduction Autor: C. Gwin
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5052-2
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 67.6 zł
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During its 40-year history, the International Development Association (IDA) has worked to improve global welfare by allocating resources to growth and poverty reduction programs. In 1990, a new framework for IDA's poverty reduction efforts was created which resulted in significant structural change to its programs. The focus of the programs became one of labour-intensive growth and expanded access to social services and safety nets to improve incomes levels among the poor. Additionally, the IDA agenda was expanded to include więcej...

African Development Indicators 2002

Okładka - African Development Indicators 2002 Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5057-7
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 142.1 zł
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142.1 zł


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This collection of data on Africa contains over 500 macroeconomic, sectoral and social indicators, covering 53 African countries with data from 1970-2000 and is grouped into 15 chapters which cover topics including background data; national accounts; and prices and exchange rates. więcej...

Port Reform Toolkit

Okładka - Port Reform Toolkit Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: popularnonaukowe
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5060-7
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 149.5 zł
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149.5 zł


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The process of institutional reform is quite complex. Most countries undertake the types of fundamental institutional reforms that shift boundaries between the public and private sectors less than once in each generation. Port Reform Toolkit offers background information, as well as concrete examples and specific tools and methods that can be used to make effective, sustainable reforms of public institutions the provide port services in developing countries. This toolkit brings together practical institutional designs więcej...

Evaluating Soial Funds

Okładka - Evaluating Soial Funds Autor: L. Rawlings
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5062-1
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 93.1 zł
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The social fund has become one of the main tools of community-led poverty reduction. A departure from traditional central government-led approaches to development, social funds encourage communities and local institutions to take the lead in identifying, generally in social infrastructure such as schools and health clinics. Drawing on a range of methodologies - from randomized control designs to propensity score matching - this study examines the welfare impact of social fund investments in education, health and water and więcej...

World Bank Review Law and Justice for Development v.1

Okładka - World Bank Review Law and Justice for Development v.1 Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5064-5
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 126.4 zł
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Sustainable poverty reduction and equitable economic development depend on the solid foundation of the rule of law. These reforms are underpinned by legal reform, whether it be to increase efficiency in business transactions, benefit from globalization policies, improve the way governments deliver essential services, or facilitate access to a more efficient and effective justice system. Internationally, rules and frameworks of cooperation are required in order to confront new global threats, such as communicable diseases więcej...

Land Policies For Growth & Poverty Reduction

Okładka - Land Policies For Growth & Poverty Reduction Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5071-3
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 102.9 zł
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This volume synthesizes insights from the vast literature on land policy. It evaluates the implications of these insights for development policy, taking due account of actual experiences in policy implementation, and suggests ways to design land policies that promote growth as well as poverty reduction. więcej...

World Bank Economists Forum vol.II

Okładka - World Bank Economists Forum vol.II Autor: Devarajan
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5074-4
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 83.3 zł
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This volume evaluates some of the key dimensions of human development and growth. It provides eight exceptional papers from the second World Bank Economists' Forum held in May 2001 in Washington, DC. These papers were selected from among the 46 papers presented at the Forum. Many of those selected concentrate on the issues surrounding "empowerment." The focus is upon ensuring that poor people have the education, health care, social protection, and other mechanisms necessary for them to participate in economic growth więcej...

Unions & Collective Bargaining

Okładka - Unions & Collective Bargaining Autor: Toke Aidt
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5080-5
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This reference provides an extensive survey and synthesis of the economic literature on trade unions and collective bargaining as well as their impact on micro- and macroeconomic outcomes. It also shows the effects of collective bargaining in different country settings. więcej...

World Development Indicators 2002

Okładka - World Development Indicators 2002 Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5093-5
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 1218.3 zł
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This CD-ROM contains 40 years of time series data for more than 200 countries from 1960-2000, single-year observations and spreadsheets of the print edition's tables. It also includes more than 1000 country tables along with the text for the "World Development Indicators" print edition and the "World Bank Atlas". With the CD-ROM, users can retrieve data into spreadsheet format, create their own maps and graphs, export data into many popular formats and save their queries. więcej...

Civil Service Reform

Okładka - Civil Service Reform Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5095-9
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 53.9 zł
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Civil service reform is often essential to bring about governance improvements that are needed for sustainable poverty reduction. A workshop hosted by the World Bank and the IMF in September 2001 provided a forum to review the effectiveness of Bank-Fund advice and programs on civil service reform, and to propose ways to improve joint efforts in coming years. Programs in 11 countries were examined (Benin, Bolivia, Cambodia, Macedonia, Mali, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russia, Tanzania, Yemen, Zambia), and macrofiscal and structural więcej...

Little Data Book

Okładka - Little Data Book Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5102-4
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 53.9 zł
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This text provides a pocket-sized ready reference on key development data by country. The book presents 54 indicators for 206 countries and regional income country groups. "The Little Data Book 2002" is intended as a pocket reference tool for readers of the "World Development Indicators 2002", as well as for instructors, researchers and students. więcej...

Crafting Labor Policy Techniques & Lessons

Okładka - Crafting Labor Policy Techniques & Lessons Autor: I. Gill
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5111-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 116.6 zł
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The aim of Crafting Labor Policy is to advance labor market reform--which has been referred to as the unfinished economic reform in Latin America--using estimation techniques to answer important labour policy questions in a quantitative manner. The contributors--leading labor economists in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile--examine key labor policy issues that faced these three countries during the 1990s. An introductory chapter provides the broader context by summarizing labor reforms in Latin America since the late 1980s. The więcej...

Legal & Regulatory Framework for Environmental

Okładka - Legal & Regulatory Framework for Environmental Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5115-4
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 73.5 zł
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Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), a procedure for evaluating the impact of proposed activities on the environment, is a growing reality in Africa, and in 24 Sub-Saharan African countries, EIA is a matter of law. The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Environmental Impact Assessments, which is part of the Law, Justice, and Development series, examines the various aspects of EIA legislation in these countries. This book is based on extensive and in-depth analysis of the relevant EIA legislation. It focuses on and considers więcej...

Bangladesh Financial Accountability for Good Governance

Okładka - Bangladesh Financial Accountability for Good Governance Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5137-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 53.9 zł
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This book evaluates the quality of financial accountability and transparency in Bangladesh and makes recommendations for improvement. It compares the financial management standard and practices with respect to public funds. This book also examines what it takes to qualify Bangladesh for programmatic or sector lending in replacement of all individual project lending. Concerning private funds, it assesses the regulatory activities of the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the więcej...

2001 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness

Okładka - 2001 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5139-0
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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The independent Operations Evaluation Department (OED) tracks the World Bank's development performance. This report presents the latest independent evaluation results, with a focus on how the Bank and its clients can make the best selection from the available assistance instruments. więcej...

Bridging Troubled Waters

Okładka - Bridging Troubled Waters Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5140-6
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This report evaluates the World Bank's implementation experience of the 1993 Water Resources Management Policy (Operational Policy 4.07) to determine the relevance and effectiveness of the World Bank's overall water operations for its borrowers. It assesses the extent to which the issues identified in the guideline document Water Resources Management-A World Bank Policy Paper (1993) have been implemented by World Bank Operations. This report also makes recommendations for improving World Bank policy and strategy in the water sector. więcej...

Constructing Knowledge Societies New Challanges for Tertiary

Okładka - Constructing Knowledge Societies New Challanges for Tertiary Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: popularnonaukowe
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5143-7
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 83.3 zł
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83.3 zł


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Higher education, or tertiary education, is critical for human development worldwide. In today's lifelong learning framework, tertiary education provides the high-level skills needed for the labour market and offers the essential training for teachers, civil servants, doctors, scientists and social scientists. Universities are a key part of higher education systems but so are technical training institutes, community colleges, nursing schools, research laboratories, and distance learning centres. This book's main focus is więcej...

Reducing Vulnerability & Increasing Opportunity

Okładka - Reducing Vulnerability & Increasing Opportunity Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: socjologia, filozofia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5145-1
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This report provides a framework for a more integrated approach to social protection in the Middle East and North Africa MENA region. It proposes a strategy to guide the reform of social protection system region. The aim of this report is to contribute to a greater awareness and a more focused debate on social protection on the national, regional, and international levels. więcej...

Building A Sustainable Future

Okładka - Building A Sustainable Future Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5146-8
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 53.9 zł
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In Africa, most especially Sub-Saharan Africa, the World Bank's mission, to fight poverty, is strongly linked with environmental protection and better management of renewable natural resources. In both rural and urban areas, the poor of Africa are impacted by the loss of natural resources and environmental services. They are also at the highest risk from natural disasters--most particularly floods and drought. This environmental strategy report identifies the current thinking of the Africa region within the World Bank Group więcej...

World Development Report 2003 Sustainable Development in a D

Okładka - World Development Report 2003 Sustainable Development in a D Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5150-5
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 112.7 zł
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The World Development Report 2003 addresses how to lift from poverty the three billion people now living in severe deprivation. It also explores how to improve the quality of life for everybody today and for the two billion more who will join mankind in the next thirty years. Substantial increases in growth and productivity will be necessary to achieve this goal. The current scale of economic activity and speed of change is such that ecosystem and social structures cannot keep up. The Report puts forth two main messages: więcej...

Lesotho Development in a Challenging Environment

Okładka - Lesotho Development in a Challenging Environment Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5156-7
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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Lesotho is a small, poor, and mountainous country of approximately two million people. There are many development challenges confronting Lesotho with half of the country's population living below the poverty line. Lesotho's income inequality is also among the highest in the world. Other obstacles to sustainable development include low quality of education and poor health services, widespread HIV/AIDS, and weak institutions. This Country Assistance Evaluation, prepared in collaboration with the African Development Bank Group więcej...

Agriculture Trade & the WTO In South Asia

Okładka - Agriculture Trade & the WTO In South Asia Autor: M. Ingco
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: Inne
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5159-8
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 155.8 zł
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This paper provides an overview of the performances of South Asia during the implementation of the Uruguay Round Agreement on Agriculture (URAA), and offers interests and options in the next WTO trade negotiations. The book assesses three critical questions: how did applied tariff protection change during implementation of the URAA?; did the WTO Agreement on Agriculture influence domestic policies in agriculture during implementation?; and did South Asia undertake unilateral reforms during implementation? Based on thses więcej...

Building Trust

Okładka - Building Trust Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5161-1
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 112.7 zł
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The financial sector in Russia has come a long way since the first years of transition. Key to developing a sound financial sector in a market economy is the process of building trust among the market participants. This text evaluates the recent developments within the financial system in Russia and provides a roadmap for implementation of priority movements. The goal of this book is to support a broader understanding and consensus on priority reform measures. więcej...

Financial Sector Policy

Okładka - Financial Sector Policy Autor: Gerald Caprio
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5176-5
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Cena : 83.3 zł
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This book collects ten complementary essays on different aspects of financial sector policy for developing and transitional economies. The essays, by leading theoreticians and practitioners, draw on the history and experience of financial sector policy reforms to derive lessons for the future. The collection is carefully chosen to cover the major contemporary issues, including both crisis avoidance and institution-building. The increasing importance of non-bank finance and of international linkages (including dollarization) więcej...

Developing Value

Okładka - Developing Value Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5181-9
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 67.6 zł
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Developing Value is a groundbreaking report which challenges the conventional thinking of the role that business plays in emerging markets. This report examines the assertion that sustainability pertains exclusively to rich companies in developed nations and is not applicable to private sector companies in emerging markets. It is based on more than 240 real-life examples in over 60 countries. więcej...

Regulatory Frameworks For DAM Safety

Okładka - Regulatory Frameworks For DAM Safety Autor: Daniel Bradlow
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: popularnonaukowe
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5191-8
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 77.4 zł
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This study is a comparative assessment of the regulatory frameworks applicable to dam safety in 22 countries. The first section of the book describes the dam safety regulation framework in each of the 22 countries. The second provides a comparative analysis of these regulatory frameworks and details the different approaches used by the 22 countries. The final section offers recommendations on the contents of a dam safety regulatory framework. The study lists essential elements needed in all dam safety regulatory frameworks więcej...

Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil

Okładka - Rural Poverty Alleviation in Brazil Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5206-9
Ilość stron: 0
Cena : 116.6 zł
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This report constitutes a step towards the objective of designing an integrated strategy for rural poverty reduction in Brazil. The report contains an updated and more detailed profile of the rural poor in the Northeast and Southeast of Brazil; identifies key determinants of rural poverty in these regions; and proposes a straetgic framwork in which to couch a set of integrated policies that could effectively help to reduce rural poverty in Brazil. The need for an integrated set of policies arises foremost because of the więcej...

Growth Distribution & Poverty in Africa Messages From

Okładka - Growth Distribution & Poverty in Africa Messages From Autor: S. Paternostro
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5213-7
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This book provides a significant review of trends in household living standards in a number of African countries in the last decade to identify four issues fundamental to poverty reduction: economic policy reforms - improving macroeconomic balances and liberalizing markets; location and infrastructure is crucial; education and access to land are key private endowments to help households benefit from emerging economic opportunities as is social protection - assessing the effects of policy changes. więcej...

Doing Business in 2004

Okładka - Doing Business in 2004 Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2004
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5341-7
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This is the first in a new series of publications from the World Bank covering business regulations around the world. This volume follows the corporate life cycle, from starting a business, hiring and firing, getting credit, and enforcing contracts to closing a business. The 2004 volume will focus on registering property, government licensing and inspection requirements, and investing, while the 2005 edition will feature taxes, trade across borders, and law and order. All of the volumes will include a substantial chapter więcej...

Achieving Universal Primary Education By 2015

Okładka - Achieving Universal Primary Education By 2015 Autor: B. Bruns
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: popularnonaukowe
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5345-5
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One hundred and eighty-nine countries have committed themselves to eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) aimed at eradicating extreme poverty and improving the welfare of their peoples by the year 2015. The second of the goals is: 'Achieve universal primary education,' with the specific target of ensuring that, by 2015, boys and girls everywhere will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling. więcej...

Conflict & Cooperation On South Asia's International

Okładka - Conflict & Cooperation On South Asia's International Autor: L. Perspective
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
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ISBN: 978-0-8213-5352-3
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This work analyzes five major bilateral treaty regimes on the South Asian subcontinent: between India and Bangladesh for the Ganges River; India and Nepal for the Kosi, Gandaki, and Mahakali rivers; and India and Pakistan for the Indus River. It also explains the legal regimes of these rivers in the context of the serious challenges to the water resources of the subcontinent posed by significant population increases, urbanization, industrialization, and environmental degradation. więcej...

Africa's International Rivers An Economic Perspective

Okładka - Africa's International Rivers An Economic Perspective Autor: C. Sadoff
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2002
Kategoria:
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5354-7
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Co-operative management and development of Africa's international rivers holds real promise for greater sustainability and productivity of the continent's increasingly scarce water resources and fragile environment. Moreover, the potential benefits of co-operative water resources management can serve as catalysts for broader regional co-operation, economic integration and development - and even conflict prevention. But riparians will pursue joint action only when they expect to receive greater benefits through co-operation więcej...

Innovative East Asia the Future of Growth

Okładka - Innovative East Asia the Future of Growth Autor: S. Yusuf
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5356-1
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The importance of East Asia in the global economy is now unquestionable, and its market expansion, driven by a population of nearly 1.9 billion, will strongly influence the tempo of international trade and growth of global incomes, However, while the region's economies have amply demonstrated their potential, their future performance is by no means ensured. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the policy trade-offs identified in the recently published Can East Asia Compete? (WB and OUP, 2002). The major contribution więcej...

Investing in Maternal Health Learning From Malaysia

Okładka - Investing in Maternal Health Learning From Malaysia Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: medycyna i zdrowie
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5362-2
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The difference between maternal mortality in the industrialized and developing world is greater than any other development indicator. The apparent lack of progress in this area has generated a sense of hopelessness. Malaysia and Sri Lanka are two of the very few developing countries that have succeeded in reducing maternal mortality to levels comparable to many industrialized countries. This study provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of the factors that contributed to maternal mortality decline in Malaysia and Sri więcej...

Hiv Aids In Latin American Countries

Okładka - Hiv Aids In Latin American Countries Autor: Abreu
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2004
Kategoria: medycyna i zdrowie
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5364-6
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Rich in information, and based on both analyses of secondary information and a full set of newly collected country-level data, this report is intended to be the basis for discussion within and across countries, and between countries of the Region and their development partners. This study was conducted in 2001 and included 17 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Venezuela and Uruguay. The report evaluates więcej...

Slum Upgrading & Participation

Okładka - Slum Upgrading & Participation Autor:
Wydawnictwo: World Bank
Data wydania: 2003
Kategoria: ekonomia
ISBN: 978-0-8213-5370-7
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This volume explores the strong link between community participation and project impact in slum upgrading and housing initiatives. It intends to help local policymakers, officials, and practitioners identify policies, procedures, and program investment strategies that are appropriate to the local context as they design and manage urban upgrading and shelter projects. It provides a conceptual framework and examines the key issues of process in this sector, including case studies from Bolivia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, and Peru. więcej...

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