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Discrimination in Latin America : An economic perspective / ; Nopo, Hugo; Chong, Alberto; Moro, Andrea... – Washington, DC : The Inter-American development bank, 2010. - 308 p., bibliogr. references, index, notes;– (Latin American Development Forum. . – References : 297 p. . – 978-0-8213-7835-9, 978-0-8213-8082-6 : 250 tg.
UDC:
316.42
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31954
Subject headings
- Социальные изменения в глобальных обществах. Социальное развитие. Социология развития
Annotation
This book uses methological tools- regression analysis, market tests, audit studies-to explore the extent to which discrimination against women is pervasive in Latin America
Keywords
minorities-Latin America-Economic conditions, discrimination-economic aspects-Latin America, sex discrimination against women- Latin America
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GILL, INDERMIT
Keeping the Promise of Social Security in Latin America / Gill, Indermit Packard, Truman;Yermo, Truman ... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2005. - 341 p., bibliogr. references, index, notes;– (Latin American Development Forum. . . – 0-8213-5817-0, 0-8047-5181-1, 0-8047-52-38-9 : 250 tg.
UDC:
316.42
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31949
Subject headings
- Социальные изменения в глобальных обществах. Социальное развитие. Социология развития
Annotation
Empirical analysis of two decades of pioneering pension and social security reform in latin america and the Carribean shows that muchh has been achieved, but that critical challenges remain
Keywords
social security, Latin America, Truman
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China" and India"s Challenge to Latin America : Opportunity or threat / ; Lederman, Daniel; Olarreaga, Marcelo;Perry, Guillermo... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2009. - 331 p., bibliogr. references, index, notes;– (Latin American Development Forum. . . – 978-0-8213-7308-8, 978-0-8213-7308-8 : 340 tg.
UDC:
316.42
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31948
Subject headings
- Социальные изменения в глобальных обществах. Социальное развитие. Социология развития
Annotation
This original study offers the first comprehensive analysisof the complex and heterogeneous impacts of emerging China and India on the countries of Latin America
Keywords
Foreighn economic relation, China,India and Latin America
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Higher Education in Latin America : The international dimension / ; Wit, Hans de; Jaramillo, Isabel Christina; Gacel-Avila, Jocelyne; and Knight, Jane... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2005. - 387 p., bibliogr. references, index;– (Directions in Development. . – References : 368 p. . – 0-8213-6209-7, 978-0-82-13-6209-9, 0-8213-6210-0 : 250 tg.
UDC:
378(8=6)
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31956
Annotation
Globalization has spured several attempts to reform higher educatiion in Latin America. Despite, the region remains peripheral to international centers of research and knowledge dissemination
Keywords
higher edication in Latin America, education and globalization in Latin America, international cooperation
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KOMIVES, KRISTINE
Water, Electricity, and the Poor : Who benefits from utility subsidies? / Komives, Kristine Foster, Vivien; Halpern, Jonathan; Wodon,Quentin ... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2005. - 282 p., bibliogr. references, index;– (Directions in Development. . – Bibliography:264-274 p. . – 0-8213-6342-5, 978-0-8213-6342-3, 0-8213-6343-3 : 250 tg.
UDC:
502(075.8)
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31957
Annotation
It documents the prevalence of consumer subsidies, provides a typology of the many varients foung in the developing world
Keywords
public utilities-developing countries, subsidied- developing countries, rates- developing countries
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The Challenge of Youth Employment in Sri Lanka [Text] / ; editors: R. Gunatilaka [et al.] ; The World Bank, The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development... – Washington : [s. n.], 2010. - 274 p.– (Directions in Development: Human Development. . – Bibliogr. after chapter. - Index: p. 263-274 . – [n. c.] – 978-0-8213-8117-5, 978-0-8213-8118-2 : 300 tg.
UDC:
331.5-053.81(548.7)
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31955
Subject headings
- Labour Market. Youth employment of Sri Lanka
Annotation
Against this background, The Challenge of Youth Employment in Sri Lanka aims to identify ways to improve the opportunities available to new job market entrants by addressing existing inequalities and to help young people more fully realize their potentials
Keywords
labor market trends, developing youth entrepreneurs, social conditions
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Incentives to Improve Teaching : Lessons from Latin America / ; Vegas, Emiliana... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2005. - 435 p., bibliogr. references, index;– (Directions in Development. . – References: 421-424 p. . – 0-8213-6216-x – 0-8213-6215-1 : 250 tg.
UDC:
378
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31953
Subject headings
- Высшее образование. Университеты. Академическое обучение
Annotation
Democratizing education, by improving both its coverage and quality, is critical to overcoming the socila and economic inequality that plagues Latin America
Keywords
teachers, salaries- Latin America, cross cultural study, reward and punisment in education
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Ending Poverty in South Asia : Ideas that work / ; Narayan, Deepa; Glinskaya, Elena... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2007. - 400 tg., tables, figures, boxes; . . – 0-8213-6876-1, 978-0-8213-6876-3, 0-8213-6877-x : 400tg.
UDC:
33
Shelf code:
Л 2011/31959
Subject headings
- Экономика. Народное хозяйство. Экономические науки
Annotation
The twelve case studies in this impressive volume present practical possibility on a large scale, and usher new rays of hope in what has benn an area of darkness for too long time
Keywords
Poor countries, South Asia, Ending of powerty
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World development report, 2007 / ... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2007. - 402 p., bibliogr. references, index, tables; . – References : 382-388p. . – 0-8213-6959-8 : 300 t.
UDC:
030
Shelf code:
У 2010/5336
Subject headings
- Справочные издания общего типа. Энциклопедии, словари и т.д.
Annotation
It includes more 800 indicators for 152 economies.Provides definitions, sources, and other information about the data
Keywords
economy and industry of Korea, states and markets, world view
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Diaspora Networks and the International Migration of Skills : How countries can draw on their talent abroad / ; Kuznetsov, Yevgeny... – Washington, DC : The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development /The World Bank, 2006. - 237 p., bibliogr. references, index;– (WBI development studies. . – References : 237 p. . – 0-8213-6647-5, 978-0-8213-6647-9, 0-8213-6648-3
UDC:
316.42
Shelf code:
У 2010/5334
Subject headings
- Социальные изменения в глобальных обществах. Социальное развитие. Социология развития
Annotation
Analytical frameworks and major policy issues. Expatriate talent and home country development
Keywords
alien labor, human capital, employment in foreign countries
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DISCRIMINATION IN LATIN AMERICA (2010)
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GILL, INDERMIT
KEEPING THE PROMISE OF SOCIAL SECURITY IN LATIN AMERICA (2005)
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CHINA" AND INDIA"S CHALLENGE TO LATIN AMERICA (2009)
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HIGHER EDUCATION IN LATIN AMERICA (2005)
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THE CHALLENGE OF YOUTH EMPLOYMENT IN SRI LANKA (2010)
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INCENTIVES TO IMPROVE TEACHING (2005)
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ENDING POVERTY IN SOUTH ASIA (2007)
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WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT, 2007 (2007)
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DIASPORA NETWORKS AND THE INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION OF SKILLS (2006)
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