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Country Program Evaluation: Nicaragua (2008-2012) Title: Evaluación del Programa de País: Nicaragua (2008-2012)
Fryer, Michelle; Soldano, Miguel; García, Salomón; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
Government's National Plan for Human Development and addressed five areas essential for growth and poverty reduction. The one …
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Malawi shock-responsive social protection (SRSP) case study
Longhurst, Daniel; Sabates-Wheeler, Rachel - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012173326
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From poverty to disaster and back : a review of the literature
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien; Rozenberg, Julie - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 4 (2020) 1, pp. 223-247
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Bolivia Environmental and Social Safeguards Issues Paper: Upstreaming Environmental and Social Risk Management
Redwood, John - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
poverty reduction, additional concerns due to the likely future impact of climate change. The foremost concerns of the present …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010672666
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Honduras Environmental and Social Safeguards Issues Paper: Upstreaming Environmental and Social Risk Management
Redwood, John; Ferretti, Janine - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
The new Country Strategy for Honduras represents a unique opportunity for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to apply its commitment under the Ninth General Capital Increase (GCI-9) to protect the environment, to respond to climate change, to promote renewable energy and ensure food...
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Peru Environmental and Social Safeguards Issues Paper: Upstreaming Environmental and Social Risk Management
Redwood, John - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to provide information and analysis on the environmental issues facing Peru so that the Bank can take into account potentially significant environmental risks as well as opportunities in the Peru Country Strategy and the subsequent programming activities. The...
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Guyana Environmental and Social Safeguards Issues Paper: Upstreaming Environmental and Social Risk Management
Watkins, Graham George - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012
This document has been prepared as an input to the Bank's Guyana Country Strategy (2012-2016). Its purpose is to identify key environmental issues in Guyana and provide recommendations for the Bank in terms of investments to anticipate risks related to sensitive sectors, programs, and projects...
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Floods and pestilence: diseases in Philippine urban areas
Yonson, Rio - In: Economics of disasters and climate change 2 (2018) 2, pp. 107-135
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Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2012 Title: Panorama de la Efectividad en el Desarrollo (DEO) 2012
Pombo, Cristina; Nicaretta, Romina; Mejia, Francisco; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2013
This year, our fourth annual Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO 2012) shows that the implementation of the IDB's Development Effectiveness Framework is yielding positive results. In 2012, we continued working to improve the way we measure, monitor, and evaluate the progress made to meet the...
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Catastrophic Natural Disasters and Economic Growth
Cavallo, Eduardo Alfredo; Noy, Ilan; Pantano, Juan; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010
This paper examines the short and long-run average causal impact of catastrophic natural disasters on economic growth … constructing synthetic control groups, taking advantage of the fact that the timing of large sudden natural disasters is an … exogenous event. It is found that only extremely large disasters have a negative effect on output, both in the short and long …
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