The Baltic countries have experienced ups and downs on their way to becoming part of the European Union. Small and open economies, the Baltic countries emerged from their transition recession around 1995...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32591Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Lawson, Thomas
The civil society engagement eNewsletter includes the following issues: join: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) 2005 review e-discussion; World Bank President appeals to rich countries to help educate...
News: News from IFC GEM and the World Bank Group - IFC GEM celebrates International Women's Day; IFC to host global banking alliance for women secretariat; World Bank Middle East and North Africa Region;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35723Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Ellis, Amanda [editor]
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Data gathered during the past four years in Mexico, Colombia and Brazil suggests that in these countries somewhere between 65 and 85 percent of urban households do not hold any kind of deposit account...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38939Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Madeddu,Oscar ;
Mylenko,Nataliya ;
Stein,Peer Benno Walter ;
Stoppani,Stefano M.
Contents: Youth, Government and World Bank join forces. Youth Project helps to rebuild hope and reduce violence. Press release: The Royal Government of Cambodia and the World Bank announce the completion...
In this edition: Editorial: Lebanon's road to economic and social recovery: two fallacies and two lessons. Public expenditure reform priorities for growth and poverty alleviation. Recent economic developments....
In this issue: Global poverty reduction via expanding opportunities; by Timothy Besley, Robin Burgess, and David Donaldson. Interview with Alberto Alesina. Good_bye Lenin (or not)? The effect of communism...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35666Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Alesina,Alberto ;
Alexandrova, Anastasia ;
Besley,Timothy John ;
Burgess,Robin Stuart L. ;
Denisova,Irina ;
Donaldson,David John ;
Fuchs-Schuendeln, Nicola ;
Garcia Marin,Alvaro Felipe ;
Grishina,Elena ;
Hazans,Mihails ;
Hertel,Thomas W. ;
Ivanov,Andrey Vladimirovich ;
Nussbaumer, Michel ;
Paci,Pierella ;
Rastrigina,Olga ;
Rutherford,Thomas F. ;
Sasin, Marcin, J. ;
Shepotylo, Olesandr ;
Smith, Preston ;
Tarr,David ;
Trapexnikova, Ija ;
Verbeek,Jos ;
Zhai,Fan
Contents: Development compatible with protection (Interview with Vinod Thomas). In focus: RFU partners develop projects aimed at sustainability. Development: Brazilian program wins award; Conference discusses...
How do we measure financial access : despite the relatively high quantification of many aspects of financial systems, there has been a growing realization that information on the availability and use of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 38946Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Kumar,Anjali
Each issue of this newsletter includes the following sections: Leadership Forum, Featured Reading, Event, Bulletin Board, Archives and information on newsletter subscription. The featured reading in this...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 121253Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Halvorson, George C.
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
The International Comparison Program (ICP) is a series of statistical surveys held worldwide to collect price data for a sample of commonly bought goods and services. This issue includes the following...
News: News from IFC GEM and the World Bank Group - IFC GEM celebrates International Women's Day; IFC to host global banking alliance for women secretariat; SEDF develops regional GEM initiative; World...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 35306Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Ellis,Amanda Natalie
Recent trends suggest domestic demand is cooling down, but external demand keeps GDP growth high, while slower money growth indicates that external surpluses pose as of yet little risk for China's monetary...
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: World Bank Contacts; World Bank Preparing a Country Assistance Strategy for Jordan; Recent Economic Developments;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37129Date: April 1, 2005Author:
Bou Habib,Chadi ;
Henderson, Margaret ;
Kane, Janine C. ;
Warlop,Sophie W. ;
Zacchia,Paolo B.
This Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region poverty team newsletter includes some of the following headlines: how important are growth and rural policies to reducing rural poverty and vulnerability? Are...
In this issue: Interview with Mr. E. Nassim. Legislation update: Azerbaijan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. Program launch. Program update: Georgia. Program in focus: SME policy.
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