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Date issued: dec 1998
Author(s): Deutsch, Ruthanne

Good practices in targeting, as highlighted here, with an additional effort to go beyond the letter of the law in the identification of project beneficiaries. Effective and efficient targeting…

Date issued: dec 1998
Author(s): Schiefelbein, Ernesto;Wolff, Laurence;Schiefelbein, Paulina

This paper provides an alternative approach to measuring the cost-effectiveness of educational interventions. The authors devised a questionnaire and gave it to ten international experts, mainly…

Date issued: dec 1998
Author(s): Lemay, Michele H.

This document presents a coastal and marine resources management strategy for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The strategy provides new directions for Bank activities which significantly…

Date issued: dec 1998
Author(s): Inter-American Development Bank

This technical study contains the strategy of the Inter-American Development Bank for its involvement in integrated water resources management in Latin America and the Caribbean. The strategy was…

Date issued: dec 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Devlin, Robert;Ffrench-Davis, Ricardo

The decade of the 1990s has witnessed a wave of regional integration initiatives in Latin America: more than 14 agreements -free trade areas or customs unions- since 1990 with a handful more in…

Date issued: dec 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ballestero, Florencio

En relación con los países desarrollados, las ventajas comparativas de la región centroamericana se encuentran en procesos productivos de uso intensivo de mano de obra barata y recursos naturales.…

Date issued: dec 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Ardila, Sergio;Quiroga, Ricardo;Vaughan, William J.

This paper (ENV-126) was originally presented at a National Science Foundation Workshop on Alternatives to Traditional Contingent Valuation Methods in Environmental Valuation, held at Vanderbilt…

Date issued: dec 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Deutsch, Ruthanne

Early Childhood Interventions (ECI) are ideally designed to achieve a series of mutually reinforcing objectives with the overarching goal of helping to improve equality of opportunity for children in…

Date issued: dec 1998
Author(s): Plant, Roger

The first part of this discussion paper attempts, within the inevitable data limitations, to present some picture of patterns of indigenous poverty over time. In addition, the first section examines…

Date issued: dec 1998 Generative AI enabled
Author(s): Rubio, Mauricio

"Incierto era ayer el nœmero de victimas que dejaron las incursiones de un grupo de autodefensas en Mapiripán (Meta). Aunque en el casco urbano fueron hallados tres cuerpos sin cabezas y otros…