Documents et rapports
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The costs of violence (anglais)
In today's world, it is well accepted that violence exacts a high cost on global development. In about 60 countries over the last ten years, violence has significantly and directly reduced economic growth...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 51428 Date du document: 1 mars 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Skaperdas,Stergios,Soares,Rodrigo Reis,Willman,Alys M.,Miller,Stephen C.
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The development impact of the illegality of drug trade (anglais)
This paper reviews the unintended consequences of the war on drugs, particularly for developing countries, and weighs them against the evidence regarding the efficacy of prohibition to curb drug use and...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4543 Date du document: 1 mars 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Keefer,Philip E.,Loayza,Norman V.,Soares,Rodrigo Reis
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The role of parliaments in curbing corruption (anglais)
In most countries, Parliament has the constitutional mandate to both oversee government and to hold government to account; often, audit institutions, ombuds and anti-corruption agencies report to parliament...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 37263 Date du document: 1 septembre 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dininio,Phyllis,Heilbrunn,John,Hopkinson, Nicholas,Johnston, Michael,Johnston, Niall [edited],Kaufmann,Daniel,Kiljunen, Kimmo,Kpundeh,Sahr John,Lederman,Daniel,Loayza,Norman V.,Macdonell,Roderick,Marshall, Denis,Matiangi,Okengo,Mawer, Sir Philip,Pelizzo, Riccardo [edited],Pesic,Milica,Pinto Duschinsky,Michael,Pope,Jeremy David,Smith, John,Soares,Rodrigo Reis,Stapenhurst, Rick [edited],Stasinopoulou,Katia,Strohal,Severin,Titsworth, Jack,Ulrich,Martin,Wehner,Joachim Hans-Georg,Williams, John
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Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 2001-2002 (anglais)
The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics is a forum for discussion, and debate of important policy issues facing developing countries. This report for 2001-2002 focuses on two main themes...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 25492 Date du document: 1 janvier 2002 Auteur: Stern,Nicholas H.,Mccarthy,F. Desmond,Wolfensohn,James D.,O'Rourke, Kevin H.,Cohen,Daniel,Cooper,Richard N.,Venables, AnthonyJ.,Rostrup,Morten,Lanjouw,Jean O.,Case,Anne C.,Philipson,Tomas,Soares,Rodrigo Reis,Pleskovic,Boris