Documents et rapports
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The economic participation of adolescent girls and young women : why does it matter? (anglais)
This note summarizes available research on the impact of schooling and employment of adolescent girls and young women on earnings and poverty reduction, demographic outcomes, child development outcomes...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 47230 Date du document: 1 décembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Morrison,Andrew R.,Sabarwal,Shwetlena
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Equality for women : where do we stand on millennium development goal 3? (anglais)
There is compelling evidence of the importance of gender equality for poverty reduction and sustainable growth. So it should come as no surprise that most development actors-international agencies, bilateral...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 45773 Date du document: 18 septembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Morrison,Andrew R.,Ofosu-Amaah,Adyline Waafas,Sjoblom,Mirja Channa
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Gender equality, poverty and economic growth (anglais)
This paper reviews empirical findings from economic analyses of the role of gender equality and women's empowerment in reducing poverty and stimulating growth. Going beyond the large literature documenting...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4349 Date du document: 1 septembre 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Morrison,Andrew R.,Raju,Dhushyanth,Sinha,Nistha
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Preventing and responding to gender-based violence in middle and low-income countries : a global review and analysis (anglais)
Worldwide, patterns of violence against women differ markedly from violence against men. For example, women are more likely than men to be sexually assaulted or killed by someone they know. The United...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3618 Date du document: 1 juin 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rice Bott,Sarah,Ellsberg,Mary Carroll,Morrison,Andrew R.
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Addressing gender-based violence in Latin America and the Caribbean : a critical review of interventions : Como abordar la violencia de genero en America Latina y el Caribe : revision critica de las intervenciones (espagnol)
The authors present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special emphasis on good practice interventions to prevent GBV or offer services to its survivors or perpetrators...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 32062 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Auteur: Rice Bott,Sarah,Ellsberg,Mary Carroll,Morrison,Andrew R.
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Addressing gender-based violence in Latin America and the Caribbean : a critical review of interventions (anglais)
The authors present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special emphasis on good practice interventions to prevent GBV or offer services to its survivors or perpetrators...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 32062 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rice Bott,Sarah,Ellsberg,Mary Carroll,Morrison,Andrew R.
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The cost and impacts of gender-based violence in developing countries: methodological considerations and new evidence (anglais)
This paper has three goals. First, it synthesizes the research on estimating the costs and impacts of gender-based violence (GBV), presenting and evaluating the methodologies used to produce cost and impact...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 36151 Date du document: 1 novembre 2004 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Morrison,Andrew R.,Orlando,Maria Beatriz
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Addressing gender-based violence in the Latin American and Caribbean Region : A critical review of interventions (anglais)
The authors present an overview of gender-based violence (GBV) in Latin America, with special emphasis on good practice interventions to prevent GBV or offer services to its survivors or perpetrators...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3438 Date du document: 1 octobre 2004 Auteur: Rice Bott,Sarah,Ellsberg,Mary Carroll,Morrison,Andrew R.
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Social development in Latin America : issues for public policy (anglais)
Since the Social Development Summit in Copenhagen in 1995, there has been a progressive search for mechanisms to incorporate the social dimension systematically in the development agenda. Three core themes...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 33963 Date du document: 1 janvier 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Fernandez Franco,Emiliano Rolando,GORDON, SARAH,Gutierrez-Espeleta, Edgar E.,Morrison,Andrew R.,Orlando,Maria Beatriz,Juan Pablo,Perez Sainz,Rodriguez,Ernesto,Sojo, Carlos [editor],Strasser, Carlos
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Social development in Latin America : issues for public policy : Desarrollo social en America Latina : temas y desafios para los politicas publicas (espagnol)
Since the Social Development Summit in Copenhagen in 1995, there has been a progressive search for mechanisms to incorporate the social dimension systematically in the development agenda. Three core themes...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 33963 Date du document: 1 juin 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Buvinic,Mayra Lourdes,Fernandez Franco,Emiliano Rolando,GORDON, SARAH,Gutierrez-Espeleta, Edgar E.,Morrison,Andrew R.,Orlando,Maria Beatriz,Juan Pablo,Perez Sainz,Rodriguez,Ernesto,Sojo, Carlos [editor],Strasser, Carlos
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The World Bank economic review 14 (2) (anglais)
Understanding patterns of economic growth: searching for hills among plateaus, mountains, and plains, by Lant Pritchett. Macroeconomic fluctuations in developing countries: some stylized facts, by Pierre-Richard...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20954 Date du document: 31 mai 2000 Auteur: Pritchett,Lant Hayward,Agenor,Pierre-Richard,McDermott, C. John,Prasad, Eswar S.,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Detragiache, Enrica,Semenick Alam, Ila M.,Morrison,Andrew R.,Ravallion,Martin,Ray,Ranjan,Larson,Donald F.,Butzer,Rita,Mundlak,Yair,Crego, Al
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Trade reform dynamics and technical efficiency : the Peruvian experience (anglais)
Markets around the world are becoming more competitive because of changing operating and regulatory environments. One such change- the loosening of trade restrictions is a macroeconomic policy shift that...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77323 Date du document: 1 mai 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Alam, Ila M. Semenick,Morrison,Andrew R.
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Urban Africa in macroeconomic and microeconomic perspective : issues and options (anglais)
This paper provides a survey of recent research on the economic problems associated with urbanization in Africa. The paper also analyzes African nations' current policies, and the impact of their macroeconomic...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: UDD97 Date du document: 30 avril 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Becker, Charles,deBodisco, Christopher,Morrison,Andrew R.