Documents et rapports
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Challenges and opportunities of EU-Ukraine free trade agreement for the development of securities markets and non-bank financial institutions in Ukraine (anglais)
The objective of this report is to examine the challenges and opportunities presented by the future integration of the Ukrainian securities market and Non-Bank Financial Institution (NBFIs) in the European...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 47371 Date du document: 1 octobre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Noel,Michel Desire R,Bigdai,Vitaliy Petrovich
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Expanding bank outreach through retail partnership : correspondent banking in Brazil (anglais)
This paper explores the extent to which formal, regulated financial institutions such as banks have been able to partner with "correspondents"- commercial entities whose primary objective and business...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 36398 Date du document: 5 juin 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kumar,Anjali,Nair,Ajai,Parsons,Adam G.,Urdapilleta,Eduardo Martin
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Participatory approaches to attacking extreme poverty : cases studies led by the International Movement ATD Fourth World (anglais)
Relying on contributions from the International Movement ATD Fourth World, this book deals with questions such as: What does it mean to live in poverty, and especially in extreme poverty? How can very...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 36337 Date du document: 1 avril 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wodon,Quentin T.
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A comparative analysis of school-based management in Central America (anglais)
This paper provides a comparative analysis of school-based management reforms in four Central American countries (EDUCO in El Salvador, PRONADE in Guatemala, PROHECO in Honduras, and Centros Autonomos...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 35036 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Di Gropello,Emanuela
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The development of nonbank financial institutions in Ukraine - policy reform strategy and action plan (anglais)
The prospect of European integration presents huge opportunities and challenges for the development of non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in Ukraine. By most measures, the development of the NBFI...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 36339 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fursova,Olena,Kantur Ozenci,Zeynep,Noel,Michel Desire R,Prygozhyna,Anzhela,Rutledge, Sue
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The Germany-Serbia remittance corridor: challenges of establishing a formal money transfer system (anglais)
This report provides an overview of remittance flows from Germany to Serbia and analyzes why a large part of remittance transfers take place outside financial institutions. The study presents a series...
Type de document: Autre étude sur le secteur financier Numéro du rapport: 36338 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Barberis,Corrado,De Luna-Martinez,Jose,Endo,Isaku
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The role of communication in large infrastructure: the Bumbuna hydroelectric project in post-conflict Sierra Leone (anglais)
Infrastructure development in the past was often implemented without adequately taking into consideration the possible negative environmental and social impacts. Drawing from the experience of the Bumbuna...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 36819 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mazzei,Leonardo,Scuppa,Gianmarco
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Cooperative financial institutions: issues in governance, regulation, and supervision (anglais)
This paper addresses topics on which an agreement is necessary to arrive at consensus guidelines or principles of regulation and supervision of cooperative financial institutions (CFIs) in developing countries...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 36810 Date du document: 1 janvier 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cuevas,Carlos E.,Fischer,Klaus P.
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Climate variability and water resource degradation in Kenya - improving water resources development and management (anglais)
This report attempts to fill that gap for two of the most important water-related issues facing the effects of climate variability and the steady degradation of the nation's water resources. The study...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34854 Date du document: 10 juillet 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Davis,Richard Mark,Gichere, Samuel,Hirji,Rafik Fatehali,Mogaka,Hezron Rasugu
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Compulsory licensing for public health - a guide and model documents for implementation of the Doha Declaration Paragraph 6 Decision (anglais)
The Doha Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health recognized that developing countries with insufficient, or no manufacturing capacity in the pharmaceutical sector could face difficulties in...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 33426 Date du document: 1 juillet 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Abbott,Frederick M.,Van Puymbroeck,Rudolf V.
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Managing the politics of reform: overhauling the legal infrastructure of public procurement in the Philippines (anglais)
Over the past 30 years there has been considerable research on the political economy of reform. Yet despite this, little is known about strategies for managing the politics of change-moving from a bad...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34044 Date du document: 1 juillet 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Campos, J. Edgardo,Syquia,Jose Luis C.
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What determines U.S. Swap spreads ? (anglais)
This paper examines the evolution of the U.S. interest swap market. The authors review the theory and past empirical studies on U.S. swap spreads, and estimate an error-correction model for maturities...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 33427 Date du document: 1 juin 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kobor,Adam,Shi,Lishan,Zelenko,Ivan
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Connecting Sub-Saharan Africa : A World Bank Group strategy for information and communication technology sector development (anglais)
The strategy builds on the earlier reform agenda in the sector by leveraging the achievements to date of Sub-Saharan African countries to advance the essential goal of increasing the continent's connectivity...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34366 Date du document: 10 mai 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ampah,Mavis A.,Besancon,Laurent,Guislain,Pierre,Niang,Cecile Thioro,Serot,Alexandre
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Health system innovations in Central America: lessons and impact of new approaches (anglais)
Health Systems Innovations in Central America reports on how these experiences fared -- a hospital in Panama, a nutrition program in Honduras, primary care extension in Guatemala, a subset of hospitals...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 33004 Date du document: 1 mai 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: La Forgia, Gerard M. [editor]
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Health system innovations in Central America: lessons and impact of new approaches : Innovaciones en el sistema de salud de America Central: lecciones e impactos de nuevos enfoques (espagnol)
Health Systems Innovations in Central America reports on how these experiences fared -- a hospital in Panama, a nutrition program in Honduras, primary care extension in Guatemala, a subset of hospitals...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 33004 Date du document: 1 mai 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: La Forgia, Gerard M. [editor]
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The regulation of investment in utilities: concepts and applications (anglais)
This paper reviews the common approaches adopted by regulators to the inclusion and valuation of investment in the regulatory asset base and the allocation of costs of investment between different users...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34365 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hamilton,Ian Alexander,Harris,Clive G.
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The U.S. - Mexico remittance corridor: lessons on shifting from informal to formal transfer systems (anglais)
Examining the experience of the U.S.-Mexico remittances corridor over the last eight years, this title derives specific lessons that could be applicable to other remittance corridors when shifting from...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 31671 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Auteur: Hernandez-Coss,Raul E.
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Enterprise size, financing patterns, and credit constraints in Brazil: analysis of data from the investment climate assessment survey (anglais)
Enterprise Size, Financing Patterns, and Credit Constraints in Brazil investigates the importance of firm size with respect to accessing credit. The principal findings are that size strongly affects access...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 32334 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Do Rosario Francisco,Maria Manuela,Kumar,Anjali
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Self-assessment in managing for results: conducting self-assessment for development practitioners (anglais)
This paper proposes a systematic and pragmatic approach to planning and conducting self-assessments of country and program strategies. The approach, which is grounded on inquiry principles and guided by...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34375 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rodriguez-Garcia,Rosalia,White,Elizabeth M.
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Assessing financial access in Brazil (anglais)
This paper is organized as follows: Chapter 1 Introduction. Chapter 2 investigates the extent to which the supply of banking services has increased or diminished over time, and also analyzes factors underlying...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34379 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,De Xavier Pinto,Cristine Campos,Chattopadhyay,Soumya,Kumar,Anjali