Toward gender equality : the role of public policy

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Definitions and data notes -- Summary -- 1. Gender inequalities persist -- 2. Gender inequalities hamper growth -- 3. …”

Toward gender equality : therole of public policy : an overview = apercu general = panorama general

Subjects: “…IGUALDAD DE GENERO…”

Beyond the center : decentralizing the State by Burki, Shahid Javed, Perry, Guillermo E, Dillinger, William R, 1951

The financing of education in Brazil : with special reference to the North, Northeast and Center-West regions by Soares, Sergei

Table of Contents: “…Expenditures on education -- 4. The federal voluntary educational transfer system -- 5. …”

Vehicular air pollution : experiences from seven Latin American urban centers by Onursal, Bekir

Women's employment and pay in Latin America : overview and methodology / by Psacharopoulos, George, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…Potential gains from the elimination of labor market differentials -- 5. Gender differences in the labor market: analytical issues -- 6. …”

Argentina rural reproductive health : Misiones, Salta and Santiago del Estero provinces by Gacitúa Marió, Estanislao

Table of Contents: “…Policy, programs and services -- 4. Poverty, gender and reproductive health -- 5. Conclusions and policy issues -- V.2: Annexes: Annex 1: Study methodology -- Annex 2: Reproductive health legislation in Argentina -- Annex 3: Focus group reports (spanish) -- Annex 4: Informant interviews (spanish) -- Annex 5: Annotated bibliography.…”

Sensible debt buybacks for highly indebted countries by Detragiache, Enrica

Table of Contents: “…Negotiated debt buybacks -- 6. More on the lender side of the market -- 7. Conclusions -- References.…”

The judicial sector in Latin America and the Caribbean : elements of reform by Dakolias, Maria

Enhancing women's participation in economic development by Subbarao, K

Evaluation and development : proceedings of the 1994 World Bank Conference

Table of Contents: “…Winpenny -- 9. Evaluating gender impacts / Caroline O. N. Moser -- 10. Measuring the performance of agricultural and rural development programs / Krishna Kumar -- 11. …”

Poverty and social developments in Peru, 1994-1997

East Asia : the road to recovery /

Table of Contents: “…The financial sector: at the center of the crisis -- 4. Corporations in distress -- 5. …”

Indicators for monitoring poverty reduction by Carvalho, Soniya

Preventing banking sector distress and crises in Latin America /

Ready for Europe : public administration reform and European Union accession in Central and Eastern Europe by Nunberg, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…Foreword -- Overview -- The problem -- The approach -- Findings -- Conclusions -- Annex 1.1: Optimal performance indicators -- Annex 1.2: Civil service norms and practices in European Union and OECD member states -- Annex 1.2.1: Wage bill expenditure -- Annex 1.2.2: Expenditure on goods and services -- Annex 1.3: Technical assistance framework-illustrative technical assistance proposals -- Notes -- The Czech Republic: Overview -- Background and context: administrative transition since the fall of comunism -- Human resource management and civil service issues -- Policy formulation and coordination at the Center of Government -- Implications of accession to the European Union -- Summary and conclusions -- Annex. …”

Financial sector inefficiencies and the debt Laffer curve by Agénor, Pierre-Richard

Debt, debt relief, and growth : a bargaining approach by Cohen, Daniel

The indian pharmaceutical sector : issues and options for health sector reform by Govindaraj, Ramesh