Documents et rapports
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Learning the impact of financial education when take-up is low (anglais)
Financial education programs are increasingly offered by governments, nonprofits, and financial institutions. However, voluntary participation rates in such programs are often very low, posing a severe...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 125572 Date du document: 1 novembre 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lara Ibarra,Gabriel,Ruiz Ortega,Claudia,Mckenzie,David J.
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All in the family : state capture in Tunisia (anglais)
Understanding state-business relationships and how they have shaped the institutional architecture of countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) is crucial for the identification of systemic...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 90151 Date du document: 1 mai 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rijkers,Bob,Freund,Caroline,Nucifora,Antonio
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India's spatial development (anglais)
This note examines the recent spatial development of India. Services, and to a lesser extent manufacturing, are increasingly concentrating in high-density clusters. This stands in contrast with the United...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 81339 Date du document: 1 septembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Desmet,Klaus,Ghani,Syed Ejaz,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel,Rossi-Hansberg,Esteban
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Commodity markets review (May 2012) (anglais)
Non-energy commodity prices fell by 0.4 percent in April, led by declines in most metals, on concerns about the global economy. Agriculture prices were flat overall, with strong increases in fats and oils...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 68706 Date du document: 9 mai 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Adapting to climate variability : learning from past experience and the role of institutions (anglais)
Adaptation to human-induced climate change is currently receiving a lot of attention in international development circles. But throughout human existence, natural resource-dependent people have exploited...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 64372 Date du document: 1 août 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bel, Mark de,Kononen,Minna Maria,Linderhof, Vincent,Polman, Nico,Ruijs, Arjan
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How-to note : a framework for the assessment of political decentralization (anglais)
Political decentralization is the primary mechanism through which citizen preferences are represented in the decision making, and is therefore essential to an effective system of decentralization. The...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 54685 Date du document: 1 février 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gurkan,Asli,Yilmaz,Serdar,Aslam,Ghazia
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The cotton sector of Zambia : The cotton sector of Zambia (anglais)
This country study is a background paper prepared for the comparative analysis of organization and performance of cotton sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa, a study carried out by the World Bank, with the objective...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 51713 Date du document: 1 mars 2009 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Tschirley,David Lawrence, Kabwe, Stephen
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Thinking about aid predictability (anglais)
Researchers are giving more attention to aid predictability. In part, this is because of increases in the number of aid agencies and aid dollars and the growing complexity of the aid community. A growing...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 46721 Date du document: 1 septembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Andrews,Matthew,Wilhelm,Vera Andrea
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Dominican Republic - South-South cooperation in action : responding to avian influenza (anglais)
The Low Pathogenic Avian Influenza (LPAI) H5N2 virus was detected in the Dominican Republic (DR) late last year, causing a serious disruption in sub-regional trade, poultry production, and food security...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 44694 Date du document: 1 mai 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ekanayake,Indira Janaki,Rabin Solomon,Bari L.,Balcet,Jean-Claude Leon
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Higher education quality assurance in Sub-Saharan Africa : status, challenges, opportunities, and promising practices (anglais)
This report maps and assesses the status and practice of higher education quality assurance (QA) in Sub-Saharan Africa. It centers on quality assurance in degree-granting tertiary institutions, but also...
Type de document: Autre étude en matière d’éducation Numéro du rapport: 40931 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Materu,Peter Nicolas
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Mozambique - Deuxième projet de transport routier et côtier (français)
Le coût total du projet a été évalué à 814,6 millions de dollars - le crédit IDA se chiffrait à 188 millions de dollars - et le projet a été mis en œuvre par le gouvernement pendant la période 1994–2001...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 37074 Date du document: 1 mai 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Mozambique - the second roads and coastal shipping project (anglais)
The project was estimated to cost a total of $814.6 million - the IDA Credit was for the equivalent of $188 million - and it was implemented by the government over the period 1994-2001. The co-financiers...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 37074 Date du document: 1 mai 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Toll road concessions : the Chilean experience (anglais)
Over the past decade growing demand for infrastructure has driven the private provision of roads, power, telecommunications, water and sanitation, and other public services in developing countries. Governments...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 35883 Date du document: 1 janvier 2001 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Babbar,Suman,Barrientos,Maria Elena,Lorenzen,Carlos Cruz
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Media dissemination of road sector reforms (anglais)
Over the past five years, the 'second liberalization' of Africa has liberalized the local media in turn. The explosion of media outlets and the diversity of their outreach provide excellent opportunities...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 57147 Date du document: 1 décembre 1998 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mwale,Samuel Mwamburi
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The restructuring and privatization of the U.K. electricity supply - was it worth it? (anglais)
The electricity supply industry in England and Wales was under public ownership from 1948 to 1990. For most of this period, the Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) operated all generation and transmission...
Type de document: Point de vue Numéro du rapport: 17080 Date du document: 30 septembre 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Newbery,David M.,Pollitt,Michael Gerald
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Irrigation investment in Pakistan : Inversiones para el riego en Pakistan (espagnol)
This Precis entitled, Irrigation investment in Pakistan, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Impact evaluation report, Pakistan : On-Farm water systems rehabilitation; the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 28694 Date du document: 1 septembre 1996 Auteur: Mcnees,Pat A.
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Irrigation investment in Pakistan (anglais)
This Precis entitled, Irrigation investment in Pakistan, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Impact evaluation report, Pakistan : On-Farm water systems rehabilitation; the...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 28694 Date du document: 1 septembre 1996 Auteur: Mcnees,Pat A.
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International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors resolution ; no. 124 : membership of St. Lucia (anglais)
On November 17, 1981, the International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and twenty four. It was resolved that the terms and conditions of the membership...
Numéro du rapport: 109311 Date du document: 17 novembre 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors resolution ; no. 124 ; financial statements, accountants report and administrative budget (anglais)
On October 2, 1981, International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred twenty-four. The Board of Governors of the Corporation consider the Financial Statements...
Type de document: Rapport aux Administrateurs Numéro du rapport: 84781 Date du document: 2 octobre 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors resolution ; no. 124 : financial statements, auditors' report, and budget (anglais)
On October 9, 1958, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and twenty-four. It was resolved that the Board of Governors of...
Type de document: Rapport aux Administrateurs Numéro du rapport: 83601 Date du document: 9 octobre 1958 Mode de publication: Disclosed