This paper explores the methodological differences underlying the construction of the national consumption aggregates that are used to estimate international poverty rates for all countries in the South...
Agriculture plays an important role in the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Most of its production depends on small family-owned farms, which are greatly exposed to climatic and price shocks. In order...
The purpose of this paper is to compare the European Union (EU) and United States (U.S.) securities regulations. In November 2007, the market in financial instruments directive 2004/39/EC (MiFID) came...
This Note presents the main conclusions of an on-site study of urban transport dysfunction and air pollution in the Dakar agglomeration carried out from August to November 1998. The study aims to define...
This Note presents the main conclusions of an on-site study of urban transport dysfunction and air pollution in the Dakar agglomeration carried out from August to November 1998. The study aims to define...
Experience in Thailand sheds light on one of the key dimensions of land administration: its contribution to improving natural resource management and reducing rural poverty. The two projects under review...
Experience in Thailand sheds light on one of the key dimensions of land administration: its contribution to improving natural resource management and reducing rural poverty. The two projects under review...
Experience in Thailand sheds light on one of the key dimensions of land administration: its contribution to improving natural resource management and reducing rural poverty. The two projects under review...
Many governments, particularly in developing and emerging market economies, still doubt the benefits of competition in wireless services. But international experience shows that competition in any of the...
On June 26, 1996, the International Development Association (IDA) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and eighty four. It was resolved that the (a)Interim Fund is hereby established...
On August 27, 1992, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and one hundred and eighty four. It was resolved that, by accepting membership in...
On August 20, 1963, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Board of Governors adopted resolution number one hundred and eighty-four. It was resolved that the by accepting membership...
This press release announces the Bank has loaned the Mexican Light and Power Company 26 million US Dollars on April 28, 1950.