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Kyrgyz Republic : Review of Social Policy and Expenditures, Volume 1. Overview of Health, Education and Social Protection Issues
World Bank - 2013
In the first half of 1999, Kyrgyz authorities agreed with the International Development Association (IDA) that a review of Kyrgyz social expenditures, giving particular emphasis to health and education expenditures, would be valuable. This report presents findings from the resulting review...
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Kyrgyz Republic : Review of Social Policy and Expenditures, Volume 2. Health and Education Expenditures
World Bank - 2013
In the first half of 1999, Kyrgyz authorities agreed with the International Development Association (IDA) that a review of Kyrgyz social expenditures, giving particular emphasis to health and education expenditures, would be valuable. This report presents findings from the resulting review...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012558741
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Costa Rica : Social Spending and the Poor, Volume 2. Social Sector Performance in the 90's - Facing the Challenges
World Bank - 2013
The report reviews the substantial progress Costa Rica made over the past decade in reducing poverty and improving social indicators. However, while economic growth certainly reduced poverty rates, the country's recent experience shows that relying on economic growth and increased public...
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Families, schools, and primary-school learning : evidence for Argentina and Colombia in an international perspective
Woffmann, Ludger - 2005
primary school in two Latin American countries, Argentina and Colombia, as well as several comparison countries. The database …,300 students in Argentina and 5,131 students in Colombia. The emerging general pattern of results is that educational performance …' resource endowments. In an international perspective, estimated family background effects are relatively large in Argentina …
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Fiscal responsibility laws for subnational discipline : the Latin American experience
Webb, Steven Benjamin - 2004
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Off and running? : technology, trade, and the rising demand for skilled workers in Latin America
Sánchez-Páramo, Carolina - 2003
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Poverty in Colombia
1994
"This report by World Bank economists and Colombian consultants maps out a strategy for poverty reduction in Colombia …
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Toward a social policy for Argentina's infrastructure sectors : evaluating the past and exploring the future
Foster, Vivien - 2004
"Argentina was a pioneer of infrastructure reform in the early 1990s. The social dimension of infrastructure services …
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Social protection in a crisis : Argentina's Plan Jefes y Jefas
Galasso, Emanuela - 2003
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An Assessment of Institutional Capacity for Social Sector Reform in Argentina
World Bank - 2013
The study explores the interactive clash resulting from reforms, and institutional capacity at the provincial level, as the main element to explain current limitations, and to suggest recommendations conducive to further social reform. To understand the framework for past reforms, the study...
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