Documents et rapports
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Navigating turbulence, sustaining growth (anglais)
Growth in developing East Asia in the first half of 2011 remained strong, but continued to moderate, mainly due to weakening external demand. Global growth was also affected by supply shocks from geopolitical...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 65796 Date du document: 1 novembre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Robust recovery, rising risks (anglais)
Output has recovered to above pre-crisis levels throughout developing East Asia and, in some countries, is expanding at near pre-crisis rates. Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is likely to rise 8.9 percent...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 58285 Date du document: 17 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Clarifying challenges in conflict and post-conflict settings (anglais)
In order to overcome the challenges posed by conflict and post-conflict environments, task teams must develop a strong understanding of countries' social and political context, and the corresponding risks...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 43084 Date du document: 1 février 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Post,David
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Remittances in the CIS countries : a study of selected corridors (anglais)
The objective of this paper is to collect, organize and analyze information on remittance corridors from Russia to Armenia, the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova and Tajikistan. It aims to provide an overview of...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 53106 Date du document: 1 juillet 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Quillin,Bryce Ramsey,Segni,Carlo,Sirtaine,Sophie,Skamnelos,Ilias
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Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (russe)
This paper is focused on the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. It focuses exclusively on only one of the motivations for regional development: alleviating regional concentrations of poverty...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 38936 Date du document: 27 mars 2007 Auteur: Dillinger,William R.
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Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : Pobreza y desarrollo regional en Europa oriental y Asia central (espagnol)
This paper is focused on the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. It focuses exclusively on only one of the motivations for regional development: alleviating regional concentrations of poverty...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 38936 Date du document: 27 mars 2007 Auteur: Dillinger,William R.
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Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (anglais)
This paper is focused on the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. It focuses exclusively on only one of the motivations for regional development: alleviating regional concentrations of poverty...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 38936 Date du document: 1 mars 2007 Auteur: Dillinger,William R.
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Reshaping education for an open society in Romania 1990-2000 : case studies in large-scale education reform (anglais)
The Romanian education system has been directed by seven different ministers in the last twelve years. The ministers came from diverse political orientations ranging from social-democratic to liberal...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 39358 Date du document: 1 décembre 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Georgescu,Dakmara,Palade,Eugen
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Educational change in South Africa 1994-2003: case studies in large-scale education reform (anglais)
The focus of this case study of education reform is limited to three specific interventions by the South African government: education finance reform, curriculum reform, and the teacher rationalization...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 28250 Date du document: 1 octobre 2003 Auteur: Jansen,Jonathan D.,Taylor,Nick
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Holding the door open : facilitating access to microcredit in the Benin Social Fund (anglais)
During preparation of the Benin Social Fund Project, all levels of society indicated that lack of access to credit was a major problem for poor people. At the same time, there was reluctance to put in...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 33393 Date du document: 1 mars 2002 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Elder,John A.,Tovo,Maurizia
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Nicaragua Social Investment Fund - conditional cash transfers, a new avenue for social funds? (anglais)
The note presents the case of the Nicaragua Social Investment Fund (FISE), which accounts for an impressive record, having financed a significant number of projects in ten years (sixty percent of these...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 24090 Date du document: 28 février 2002 Auteur: Vermehren,Andrea
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The politics of education reform : bolstering the supply and demand ; overcoming institutional blocks (anglais)
This paper explores the political conditions that may enhance or hinder the adoption of education reforms. It summarizes recent scholarship on the political hurdles that education reforms tend to encounter...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 22549 Date du document: 1 janvier 1999 Auteur: Corrales,Javier
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Interactive radio instruction : twenty-three years of improving educational quality (anglais)
The purpose of this technical note is to provide an overview of Interactive Radio Instruction (IRI) and elaborate some of the commonalities and research findings in an effort to explore what makes IRI...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 19765 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bosch,Andrea
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Teacher education at a distance (anglais)
The teaching force has experienced a dramatic growth, and teacher education has been criticized on grounds of quantity and quality. This paper looks at the problems facing teacher education and a new model...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 17457 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Perraton, Hilary,Potashnik, Michael