2010 Banco Mundial

Los graves problemas del desarrollo se complican con la realidad del cambio climático. Los dos están inseparablemente unidos y juntos demandan acciones inmediatas. El cambio climático amenaza a todos los países, pero sobre todo a ...

2010 Banco Mundial

The World Bank East Asia and Pacific Economic Update 2010, Volume I, is the World Bank's comprehensive, twice-yearly review of the region's economies. In this edition, the Bank finds that, largely thanks to China, the ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Energy is intrinsic to urban settlements, embedded in the built environment, and directly used to power socio-economic activity, transport and communications, and enable the provision of municipal services. In response to the crucial role of ...

2010 Banco Mundial

This book is a compilation of a series of "state of the art" papers on topics related to equity and growth. As inputs to its final report (The Growth Report), the Commission on Growth and ...

2010 Banco Mundial

This annual conference is a global gathering of the world's leading scholars and practitioners. Among the attendees are participants from developing countries, think tanks, NGOs, and international institutions. These papers concern: Trade and economic performance ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Presents case studies from a cross-section of countries, drawing on initiatives launched and implemented both by civil society groups and by local and national governments in countries with a wide range of political contexts and ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Development involves change, but many development initiatives produce unimpressive results. The authors ask why, and consider how to close the gap between the intended change and what we actually see in the evidence.

2010 Banco Mundial

Provides useful guidelines for the assessment of a country’s trade potential, and a roadmap for successful opening and export promotion in select services sectors. It looks at both the effects of increased imports and exports, ...

2010 Banco Mundial

The traditional policy reform agenda concentrated on reduction of tariff and non-tariff barriers between countries in the region and toward international markets is necessary, but not sufficient reason, for success. New opportunities, notably on trade ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Published annually since 1978, the World Development Report has long been an influential publication and an essential reference on the world economy and the state of economic and social development. Each year's report focuses on ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Countries in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union are highly energy inter-dependent and facing similar challenges in terms of energy security. This is a global as well as national issue, which needs to be ...

2010 Banco Mundial

Managing Risk and Creating Value with Microfinance brings together the latest information on microfinance institutional sustainability from leading international experts and microfinance practitioners in four Latin American countries. Each chapter focuses one topic: risk management; ...

2009 Banco Mundial

2009 Banco Mundial

Presents an overview of topics dealing with the assessment, analysis, and management of financial risks in banking.

2009 Banco Mundial

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in a business situation can have a significant effect on the financial results and position of a division or an entire business enterprise. "International Financial Reporting Standards: A Practical Guide" ...

2009 Banco Mundial

El grupo del Banco Mundial es una fuente vital de asistencia técnica y financiera en los paises en desarrollo alrededor del mundo. Se concentra en ayudar a la gente más pobre en los paises más ...

2008 Banco Mundial

El informe sobre el crecimiento no tiene todas las respuestas, pero identifica algunos de los conocimientos y niveladores de políticas clave para ayudar a los países a lograr un crecimiento alto, sostenido e incluyente. Resultado ...

2008 Banco Mundial

Global Economic Prospects 2008: Technology Diffusion in the Developing World examines the state of technology in developing countries and the pace with which it has advanced since the early 1990s. It reveals both encouraging and ...

2007 Banco Mundial

A companion to the bestseller, The Impact of Economic Policies on Poverty and Income Distribution, this title deals with theoretical challenges and cutting-edge macro-micro linkage models. The authors compare the predictive and analytical power of ...

2006 Banco Mundial

International migration, the movement of people across international boundaries, has enormous economic, social and cultural implications in both origin and destination countries. Using original research, this title examines the determinants of migration, the impact of ...