• The ICP Bulletin Vol. 5 (No. 1)
    Included in this issue: In praise of purchasing power parties (PPP) comparisons. Remarks of International Comparison Program (ICP) anniversary Interviews Alan Hestoland Robert summers. What have we le...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 43814 التاريخ : March 1, 2008 المؤلف: Arl, Bart van ; Bello, Abdullateef ; Bevacque, Graciela ; Ericta, Carmelita N. ; Fantin, Marina ; Fenwick, David ; Giovannini, Enrico ; Heston,Alan Wiley ; Locas, Robert E. ; Maddison, Angus ; Maria, Melo Quintslr ; Murria, Christopher JL ; Ruiz, Francisco ; SUMMERS, ROBERT ; Tandon,Ajay ; Timmer,Marcel Peter ; Trewin,Dennis ; Vogel,Frederic A. ; Ward, Michael ; Whitestone, Ben
  • World development report 2008 : agriculture for development
    Agriculture is a vital development tool for achieving the Millennium Development Goal that calls for halving by 2015 the share of people suffering from extreme poverty and hunger. That is the overall ...
    النوع : World Development Report تقرير #: 41455 التاريخ : January 1, 2008 المؤلف: Byerlee,Derek R. ; De Janvry,Alain F. ; Klytchnikova,Irina I. ; Sadoulet,Elisabeth Marie L. ; Townsend, Robert
  • Where is the wealth of nations? : measuring capital for the 21st century
    The book presents estimates of total wealth for nearly 120 countries, using economic theory to decompose the wealth of a nation into its component pieces: produced capital, natural resources and human...
    النوع : Publication تقرير #: 34855 التاريخ : January 1, 2008 المؤلف: Bolt, Katharine ; Hamilton,Kirk E. ; Lange,Glenn-Marie ; Markandya,Anil ; Ordoubadi, M. Saeed ; Pedroso-Galinato, Suzette ; Ruta,Giovanni ; Silva,Patricia ; Tajibaeva,Liaila
  • Remittance trends 2007
    This note describes broad regional and country specific trends in remittance flows worldwide, and highlights some structural changes that will affect remittance flows in the future. The main messages ...
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 43089 التاريخ : November 23, 2007 المؤلف: Ratha,Dilip Kumar ; Mohapatra,Sanket ; Vijayalakshmi,K. M. ; Xu,Zhimei
  • South Asia - Climate change development and environment
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 96052 التاريخ : November 7, 2007
  • Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Governance News and Notes (Volume 1, Issue 1)
    This issue of Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Governance News and Notes includes the following headings: a note from the publisher; why governance matters for growth and investment in MENA, by And...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 41846 التاريخ : November 1, 2007 المؤلف: Stone,Andrew H. W. ; Khouri,Rami George ; Selim,Hoda ; Adwan,Charles Degaulle
  • West Bank and Gaza - Investment climate assessment : unlocking the potential of the private sector
    It is the purpose of this Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) to look at what hinders the move of the Palestinians to new markets and what can be done to encourage it. The ICA reveals that shrinking m...
    النوع : Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) تقرير #: 39109 التاريخ : July 1, 2007
  • The World Bank annual report 2007
    This World Bank annual report focuses on the work of the World Bank Group as it relates to countries and people striving to overcome poverty in all regions, especially in Africa. The World Bank Group ...
    النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 41188 التاريخ : June 30, 2007
  • MIGA annual report 2007
    In this report several records stand out from fiscal year 2007: Nearly half (48 percent) of projects supported by MIGA were in IDA-eligible countries, bringing MIGA's outstanding exposure in IDA count...
    النوع : World Bank Annual Report تقرير #: 43496 التاريخ : June 30, 2007
  • Women entrepreneurs in the Middle East and North Africa : characteristics, contributions, and challenges (Vol. 1 of 2) : Main report
    This report is the result of a research effort by businesswomen's associations and research institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to gather the opinions, concerns and recommendations...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 44201 التاريخ : June 1, 2007
  • Encouraging investments and economic growth in Mozambique
    This paper includes the following headings: challenge, approach, results, partners, IDA contribution, and next steps.
    النوع : Brief تقرير #: 92877 التاريخ : May 3, 2007
  • Environmental, health, and safety guidelines for sawmilling and manufactured wood products : والصحة، وإرشادات السلامة البيئية لنشر الأخشاب والمنتجات الخشبية المصنعة
    The environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry-specific examples of good international industry practice (GIIP). When one or more me...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 113558 التاريخ : April 30, 2007
  • Environmental, health, and safety guidelines for textile manufacturing
    The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry specific examples of Good International Industry Practice (GIIP). This EHS Guidelines...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 114074 التاريخ : April 30, 2007
  • Environmental, health, and safety guidelines for pharmaceuticals and biotechnology manufacturing
    The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry specific examples of Good International Industry Practice (GIIP). When one or more me...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 113495 التاريخ : April 30, 2007
  • Environmental, health, and safety guidelines for pesticide manufacturing, formulation, and packaging
    The Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry specific examples of Good International Industry Practice (GIIP). When one or more me...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 113492 التاريخ : April 30, 2007
  • Environmental, health, and safety guidelines for metal, plastic, and rubber products manufacturing
    he environmental, health, and safety (EHS) guidelines are technical reference documents with general and industry-specific examples of good international industry practice (GIIP). When one or more mem...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 113623 التاريخ : April 30, 2007
  • Statement by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank Group
    These remarks delivered by Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, discuss the issue of a personal conflict of interest. He requests understanding and recommends that such issues are handled diff...
    النوع : President's Speech تقرير #: 101387 التاريخ : April 12, 2007 المؤلف: Wolfowitz,Paul
  • Gender entrepreneurship markets (April 2007)
    This issue’s highlights include news of IFC and other World Bank Group activities (including the launch of women’s banking programs in Tanzania and Uganda), news reports from other resources (includin...
    النوع : Newsletter تقرير #: 39664 التاريخ : April 1, 2007
  • Potential alternatives for Palestinian trade : developing the Rafah trade corridor
    This paper covers the following four key issues: (i) Palestinian trade against the background of global trade expansion; (ii) trade logistics and performance using Egyptian gateways; (iii) establishin...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 40446 التاريخ : April 1, 2007
  • Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) operational guidelines 2007
    The Compliance Advisor Ombudsman (CAO) periodically reports to the President of the World Bank Group, as required by the CAO's terms of reference of 1999. An annual report is provided to the Boards of...
    النوع : Working Paper تقرير #: 39769 التاريخ : April 1, 2007