Documentos e informes
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The effects of globalization on working conditions in developing countries : an analysis framework and country study results (Inglés)
Globalization defined as falling barriers to, and the increase in, trade, migration, and investment across borders directly affects workers in both developed and developing countries. While most global...
Tipo de documento: Resumen Número del informe: 42991 Fecha del documento: 1 de marzo de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jayasuriya,Ruwan
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The World Bank economic review 19 (1) (Inglés)
Top Indian Incomes, 1922-2000 by Abhijit Banerjee and Thomas Piketty; Can We Discern the Effect of Globalization on Income Distribution? Evidence from Household Surveys by Branko Milanovic; Financing Pharmaceutical...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 38876 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Banerjee,Abhijit,Brun,Jean-Francois,Carrere,Celine,Gibson,John David,Guillaumont,Patrick,Jack,William G.,Lanjouw,Jean O.,Milanovic,Branko L.,Piketty, Thomas,Wodon,Quentin T.,Rozelle,Scott Douglas,Jayasuriya,Ruwan,De Melo,Jaime A. P.
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Efficiency in reaching the millennium development goals (Inglés)
To improve the likelihood of reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), or more generally to improve their social indicators, countries (or states and provinces within countries) basically have...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 26600 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2003 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Jayasuriya,Ruwan,Wodon,Quentin T.
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Explaining country efficiency in improving health and educationIndicators: the role of urbanization (Inglés)
Using a worldwide panel data set from the period 1990-98 and a stochastic frontier estimation method, this paper measures the efficiency of countries in improving net primary enrollment and life expectancy...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 27863 Fecha del documento: 26 de junio de 2002 Autor: Jayasuriya,Ruwan,Wodon,Quentin T.