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HERNANDEZ-COSS, RAUL
The UK-Nigeria remittance Corridor / Hernandez-Coss, Raul Chinyere Egwuagu Bun . – 1 st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank, 2007. - 81 p., book; . . – 0-8213-7023-5 : 150 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3145
Annotation
The UK- Nigeria remittance study adds new knowledge and lessons to authorities and the private sector ,in particular in the Sub-Sahara Africa region.
Keywords
Market Opportunity for New Technologies ; Main Findings in the Intermediary Stage ; Using Remittances for Housing.
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CUSHION, ELISABETH
Bioenergy Development / Cushion, Elisabeth . – 1st edition .. – Washington, DC 20433 : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, 2010. - 249 p., book; . . – 978-0-8213-7629-4 : 200 tg.
Shelf code:
Л 2010/27452
Annotation
This report overviews recent developments in the consumption and production of bioenergy. It examines the main issues and possible economic implications of these developments and assesses their potential impact on land use and the environment, especially with respect to forests.
Keywords
General Findings, Regional Findings, Policy Implications.
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Climate Variability and Water Resources degradation in Kenya [Text] : Improving Water Resources Development and Management / R. Davis S. Gichere R. Hirji H. Mogaka . – 1 st edition .. – Washington : The World Bank, 2005. - 106 p.– (World Bank working paper No. 69. . . – 0-8213-6517-7 : 150 tg.
UDC:
551.583:[628.1:502.171](676.2)
Shelf code:
Р 2004/652
Subject headings
- Естественные изменения климата
- Водоснабжение
- Water resources
- Climate Variability
Annotation
The report thus provides a clear economic rationale for investing in improved water recources development and management in Kenya
Keywords
Kenyas Economic Performance, Background and Aims of the Study, Catchment Degradation, Kenyas water resources, climate variability
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BOSSOUTROT, SILVIE K.
Microfinance in Russia / Bossoutrot, Silvie K. . – 1 st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank, 2005. - 93p, book; . . – 0-8213-6386-7 : 150 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3144
Annotation
Recent studies have been conducted outside the World Bank on the demand for microfinance in Russia and early constraints in the legal and regulatory framework faced by microfinance institutions .
Keywords
EBRDs Russia Small Business Fund - A Donor -Sponsored Downscaling Program; Lacking Legal and regulatory Environment ; A Wide Range of Programs ;
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MUZZINI, ELISA
Consumer Participation in Infrastructure Regulation / Muzzini, Elisa . – 1 st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Developmant /The World Bank, 2005. - 51p, book; . . – 0-8213-6380-8 : 100 tg
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3152
Annotation
The East Asia and Pacific Infrastructure Regulatory Forum was Launched in 2003 with support from the World Bank , PPIAF and the ADB.
Keywords
Regulatory Independence ; Informing Consumers; Partnership Arrangements ;Consumer Representation
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ABHAS KUMAR JHA
Institutions, Performance, and the Financing of Infrastructure Services in the Caribbean / Abhas Kumar Jha . – 1 st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank, 2005. - 197p, book; . . – 0-8213-6280-1
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3154
Annotation
In conclusion,the chapter highlights several key policy findings and recommends changes that have the potential to help Caribbean govornments overcome some their inherent disadvantages of scale to provide better , cheaper infrastructure services .
Keywords
The chapter reviews the access to services, investment needs, tariffs,and efficiency of the Caribbean countries across five infrastructure sectors : telecommunications,electricity, water and sanitation, maritime transport and ports, and airports and air services.
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OTTEVANGER, WOUT
Developing Science, Mathematics, and ICT Education in Sub-Saharan Africa / Ottevanger, Wout . – 1st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, 2007. - 84 p, book; . . – 0-8213-7070-7 : 150 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3113
Annotation
This thematic study report Developing Science, Mathematics and ICT Education in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Keywords
General Trends in Curriculum Policy. School Context and Instructional Resources.
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RATHA DILIP, WILLIAM SHAW
South-South Migration and Remittances / Ratha Dilip, William Shaw . – 1st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, 2007. - 55 p, book; . . – 0-8213-7072-3 : 100 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3143
Annotation
Is this paper, we report preliminary results from an ongoing effort to improve data on bilateral migration stocks, and set out some working hypotheses on the determinants and socioeconomic implications of South-South migration drawing on survey of the literature.
Keywords
Determinants of South-South Migration, socioeconomic dimensions of South-South migration.
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Recruiting, Retaining, and Retraining Secondary School Teachers and Principals in Sub-Saharan Africa / Mulkeen, Aidan, Chapman, David W., Dejaeghere, Joan G., Leu, Elizabeth ... – Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 2007. - 76 p.– (World Bank Working Paper. : Africa human development series ; № 99 . . – 0-8213-7066-9, 978-0-8213-7066-7, 978-0-8213-7067-4 : 150 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3155
Annotation
This working paper is based on country case studies of Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar, Tanzania, and Uganda, and an extensive literature review. In many parts of Africa, the demand for secondary teachers substantially exceeds the supply, due to factors such as secondary teacher attrition, bottlenecks in the teacher preparation system, and perceived unattractive conditions of service.
Keywords
school Leaders, governance, teacher Retention, sub-saharan Africa, list of Tables, list of Figures
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PIERELLA PACI, ERWIN R.TIONGSON, MATEUSZ WALEWSKI, JACEK LIWINSKI, MARIA M. STOIKOVA
Internal Labor Mobility in Central Europe and the Baltic Region / Pierella Paci, Erwin R.Tiongson, Mateusz Walewski, Jacek Liwinski, Maria M. Stoikova . – 1st edition .. – Washington, D.C. 20433 U.S.A. : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, 2007. - 79 p, book; . . – 0-8213-7090-1 : 150 tg.
Shelf code:
Р 2010/3159
Annotation
In addition to the increase in the average uneployment rate at the country level, the process of economic liberalization led to growing regional disparities in unemployment, with the inequality increasing with the level of disaggregation.
Keywords
Summary and Conclusion, Main Findings. Labor Mobility- Levels and Covariates.
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HERNANDEZ-COSS, RAUL
THE UK-NIGERIA REMITTANCE CORRIDOR (2007)
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CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND WATER RESOURCES DEGRADATION IN KENYA (2005)
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MUZZINI, ELISA
CONSUMER PARTICIPATION IN INFRASTRUCTURE REGULATION (2005)
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ABHAS KUMAR JHA
INSTITUTIONS, PERFORMANCE, AND THE FINANCING OF INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES IN THE CARIBBEAN (2005)
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OTTEVANGER, WOUT
DEVELOPING SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND ICT EDUCATION IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (2007)
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RATHA DILIP, WILLIAM SHAW
SOUTH-SOUTH MIGRATION AND REMITTANCES (2007)
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RECRUITING, RETAINING, AND RETRAINING SECONDARY SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PRINCIPALS IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (2007)
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PIERELLA PACI, ERWIN R.TIONGSON, MATEUSZ WALEWSKI, JACEK LIWINSKI, MARIA M. STOIKOVA
INTERNAL LABOR MOBILITY IN CENTRAL EUROPE AND THE BALTIC REGION (2007)
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