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WORLD BANK ATLAS 2004: LITTLE DATA BOOK
... Data are shown for economies with populations greater than 30,000, and for smaller economies if they are members of the World Bank. The term countr y (used interchangeably with economy) does not imply ...
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GUIDE TO THE WORLD BANK, A
... the World Bank Group is to reduce poverty and encourage eco- nomic ...the World Bank Group are involved in nearly every aspect of development, with activities ranging from economic research ...
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Daniel Kaufmann, Aart Kraay, and Massimo Mastruzzi The World Bank
... the World Bank, which has compiled objective measures of various dimensions of the regulatory environment across countries, by interviewing law firms around the world about formal rules and ...
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AMARTYA SEN, THE WORLD BANK AND THE REDRESS OF URBAN POVERTY: A BRAZILIAN CASE STUDY
... the Bank clarifies its vision of sustainable ...(World Bank, 2000b, ...(World Bank, 2000b, ...(World Bank, 2000b, ...
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A copublication of Palgrave Macmillan and the World Bank
... Virtually none of the institutions required to assess and attach collateral effi ciently existed in Mexico until relatively recently. Phys- ical collateral was extraordinarily diffi cult to repossess. Mexico did not (and ...
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What are green bonds : The world bank
... como figuran en el TO, como el nombre de la ONG Climate Bonds Initiative. Los nombres de entidades (organismos públicos, instituciones internacionales, grupos de trabajo, asociaciones o federaciones) se traducen al ...
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ENHANCING THE CONTRIBUTION OF FDI TO DEVELOPMEN : A NEW AGENDA FOR THE CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COMMUNITY , INTERNATIONAL LABOUR AND CIVIL SOCIETY , AID DONORS AND MULTILATERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
... the World Bank must work with industry groups, environmental NGOS, and others to set common standards for dealing with the environment and rights of indigenous people, and to fund capacity-building for ...
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Challenging Poverty, Vulnerability and Social Exclusion in Nicaragua: Some Considerations for Poverty Reduction Strategies
... First, official data is used to demonstrate that despite these so called ‘measured gains’ in poverty reduction, even using the government’s own data, the popular perception of a worsening of the situation is not wrong. ...
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CRECIMIENTO TURÍSTICO VERSUS DESARROLLO ECONÓMICO : UN ANÁLISIS DESDE LA PERSPECTIVA DE LA GENERACIÓN DE DIVISAS Y LA CAPACIDAD DE RECAUDACIÓN
... 2005; World Bank, 2002; World Bank, 2006a; World Bank, 2006b), como por parte de la propia comunidad científica (Baack y Ray, 2000; Bourguignon y Menéndez, 2004; Cline, 2004; ...
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Natural disasters and poverty in Latin America: welfare impacts and social protection solutions
... the World Bank natural disaster hotspots study (Dilley, et ...the world, and about 150 million people are expected to live in earthquake-prone areas within Latin America and the Caribbean by ...
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COMMUNITY-BASED AND DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT: A CRITICAL REVIEW
... Community-based (and driven) development (CBD) projects have become an important form of development assistance, with the World Bank’s portfolio alone approximating 7 billion dollars. This paper reviews the ...
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An Algorithm to Determine Airport Runway Usage/Configuration Based on Aircraft Trajectories
... Abstract—Air transportation growth is a reality described by different sources (e.g. The World Bank [1], the latest Eurocontrol report [2]). One essential initiative required to improve air traffic capacity ...
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Investing in People’s Knowledge and Skills to Promote Development
... the Bank can increase its effectiveness by recognizing how education contributes to noneducation outcomes: less poverty, more innovation and growth, better health, greater resilience to shocks, more effective ...
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Estudio de caso de la fase II en Haití de la educación para todos del Banco Mundial
... the World Bank is faced with numerous ...a World Bank official, real political change in Haiti is desperately ...the World Bank staff we interviewed feels that they are making an ...
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Forecasting of indicators of inclusive growth from agriculture in Uzbekistan
... the world Bank defines inclusive growth as high and sustainable (an important condition for poverty reduction), widespread across all sectors of the economy, involving a large part of the labour force and ...
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AFRICA DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS 2006: FROM PROMISES TO RESULTS
... by World Bank staff , applying labor force participation rates from the ILO data- base to population ...e World Bank’s population estimates are com- piled and produced by its Human Develop- ment ...
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Conectividad de arrecifes coralinos del noroeste del golfo de México utilizando un modelo LagrangianoConnectivity of mesophotic coral reefs in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico using a Lagrangian particle tracking model
... Baker Bank, Arkansas Bank, Dream Bank, Black Fish Ridge, Mysterious Bank y Harte ...Garden Bank) como con la región de la plataforma del golfo de ...Mysterious Bank y Harte ...
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Situation’ and Ethnic Movements
... epistemological parameters of classical anthropological fieldwork by the world- wide emergence of indigenous political movements and related support NGOs. It looks first at the links between post-war development ...
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Vulnerabilidad, pobreza y desastres ´socionaturales´ en Centroamérica y El Caribe1 Vulnerability, poverty and socio-natural disasters in Central America and The Caribbean
... (WORLD BANK, 2005) ratifi ca de forma contundente el alto riesgo que acecha al ‘Área de Estudio’, tanto en porcentaje de superfi cie expuesta a dos o más tipos de peligros, un 18,6%, frente al 2,55% mundial, ...
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Aspectos clave de la política exterior brasilera
... South and Latin America integration has been a goal Brazil has pursued over the last three decades. In the 1980s, Brazil and Argentina moved from suspicious to close cooperation on trade, science and investment. Argenti- ...
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