Documentos e informes
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Opportunity, security and equity in the Middle East and North Africa : Spectrum Magazine (Summer 2006) (Inglés)
The countries of the Middle East and North Africa region are home to five percent of the world's population. They are primarily middle income countries, with an overall average income of $3,000 per person...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 37530 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2006 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hoftijzer, Margo [editor]
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Social protection in ECA during the transition : an unfinished agenda (Inglés)
This report concerns Europe and Central Asia, a World Bank region that comprises 28 countries, of which 27 are transition countries, and which also includes Turkey. These countries are grappling with a...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 30109 Fecha del documento: 1 de julio de 2004 Autor: Bezhanyan,Anush,Bodewig,Christian,Braithwaite, Jeanine [lead editor],Goldman,Philip S.,Gotcheva,Boryana,Holzmann [editor],Innes,John A.,Isamiddinova,Dilnara,Kostenickiene, Vilija,Kuddo,Arvo,Mascarell,Caroline,Naqvi,Maniza B.,O'Keefe,Philip B.,Pojarski,Peter Ivanov,Posarac, Alexandra,Rutkowski,Jan Jerzy,Rutkowski,Michal J.,Sandi,Ana Maria,Sipos,Sandor,Sotirova,Galina Y.,Staines,Verdon S.,Wright,Alan,von Gersdorff, Hermann [editor]
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Helping the vulnerable manage risk (Inglés)
Vulnerability - the use of this term has proliferated lately among economists, sociologists, other development practitioners, and policy makers as concepts of risk and risk management are no longer only...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 27598 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2003
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Volatility, risk, and innovation : social protection in Latin America and the Caribbean (Inglés)
Like most developing regions, Latin America and the Caribbean suffers from a high degree of economic volatility -volatility that is much greater than in industrial economies. The manifestations of this...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 27592 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2003 Autor: Chamberlin,Christopher,Mason, Andrew D.
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Protecting people with social safety nets (Inglés)
When the present is at stake; by Margaret Grosh, John Blomquist, and Yisgedullish Amde. Quid pro quo; by Margaret Grosh. Responding to the crisis in Korea with Public Works; by John Blomquist. Slimming...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23879 Fecha del documento: 31 de enero de 2002 Autor: Lund, Lotte [editor],Grosh, Margaret,Blomquist,
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The global fight against child labor (Inglés)
The World Bank recognizes that child labor is one of the most devastating consequences of persistent poverty. Long hours of work and hazardous employment harm children's development as well as their physical...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 27597 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2001
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Meeting employment challenges in the global economy (Inglés)
Closing the gap; by Lotte Lund. Thailand after the crisis; by Lotte Lund. Toil, sweat, and trade : what can be done to improve working conditions in developing countries?; by Amy Luinstra. Decent work...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23009 Fecha del documento: 31 de marzo de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lund, Lotte [editor]
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Facing the future : the importance of pension reform to new generations (Inglés)
Encounter with a millennium baby, by Edward Whitehouse. Survivors' guide to pension reform. Facts about Poland. New old-age pension system in Poland, by Marek Gora and Michal Rutkowski. Recipe of success...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23007 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2000 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Whitehouse,Edward R.,Gora,Marek,Rutkowski,Michal J.,Hermansen, Ole. F.,James,Estelle,Lund,Lotte
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A model for the future : innovative social policy in Lithuania (Inglés)
Life is good. A model for the future. It is not enough to cry. Seeing is believing. Back to basics. A shelter for mothers in crisis. Social policy and community social services development project. Facts...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23006 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2000
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The end of charity : how social funds empower communities (Inglés)
SP news notes. The end of charity, by Lotte Lund. De-frosting time in Mphango, by Lotte Lund. "We are not tired.", by Lotte Lund. Beyond the bottom line, by Lotte Lund. Facts about Zamsif. Evolvinh into...
Tipo de documento: Boletín informativo Número del informe: 23008 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2000 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Lund, Lotte Levine,Antony Nsour, Surat,Caroline McLeod, Dinah K., Lopez,Van Domelen, Julie