The country profile for Burundi is based
on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the World
Bank in 2014. The Enterprise Surveys focus on the many
factors that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 99346Date: January 1, 2014
The country profile for Sweden is based
on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the World
Bank in 2014. The Enterprise Surveys focus on the many
factors that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 99351Date: January 1, 2014
The South Asia Infrastructure for Growth
Initiative (IFGI) is a partnership between AusAID and the
South Asia Region of the World Bank. It has been conceived
and structured...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 119292Date: January 1, 2014
This annual report describes the Central
Asia Energy Water Development Program (CAEWDP) activities,
accom¬plishments and management for the period of January
1st to...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 98805Date: December 31, 2013
The Zimbabwe Water Forum provides a
platform for Government and Development Partners to share
international best practices in the water sector between
Zimbabwe and other...
Type: BriefReport#: 103627Date: December 31, 2013Author:
Ringskog,Klas B.
Many empirical studies have demonstrated
the close relationship between a country’s economic
development and its stock of infrastructure. Decades of
deferred maintenance...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103580Date: December 9, 2013Author:
Ringskog,Klas B.
Despite recent rapid growth and poverty
reduction, the South Asia Region (SAR) continues to suffer
from a combination of insufficient economic growth, slow
urbanization,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 86432Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Andres, Luis ;
Biller, Dan ;
Dappe, Matias Herrera
Reliable and affordable supply of
electricity is a key driver of economic growth. In recent
decades, many developing and emerging economies have
embarked on efforts...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 78977Date: November 1, 2013Author:
Brown, Ashley ;
Crousillat,Enrique O. ;
Dilli,Budak ;
EMI, AF-Mercados ;
Ellery Filho,Eduardo Henrique ;
Loksha,Victor B. ;
Tan,Rauf Abubakar
Based on a comprehensive worldwide firm
survey, this paper looks at how the business environment and
economic agglomeration affect job creation, holding constant
conventional...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6706Date: November 1, 2013Author:
Clarke, George ;
Li,Yue ;
Xu, Lixin Colin
The World Bank has recently developed a
method to evaluate the effects of climate change on six
hydrological indicators across 8951 basins of the world. The
indicators...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 102490Date: October 23, 2013Author:
Strzepek,Kenneth ;
Jacobsen,Michael Peter Steen ;
Brent Boehlert ;
Neumann,James L.
The World Bank has been assisting the
Government of Colombia (GoC) since 2012 in the preparation
and implementation of an Integrated Disaster Risk Financing
and Insurance...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 98008Date: October 1, 2013
Devolution under Kenya's new 2010
constitution has wide-ranging implications for the water
sector. The constitution recognizes that access to safe and
sufficient water...
Type: BriefReport#: 85188Date: September 1, 2013Author:
Eberhard,Rolfe ;
Heymans,Christiaan ;
Mwangi, Patrick
This paper offers a diagnostic of the
water and wastewater sector for the Republic of Belarus,
addressing the sector's institutional, organizational,
technical, and...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 83285Date: June 12, 2013Author:
Dahan,Stephane Raphael
This paper includes the following
headings: scaling up rural sanitation and hygiene; creating
sustainable services through domestic private sector
program; supporting...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 79790Date: June 1, 2013
This booklet consists of 50 pieces that
have been published to date and offers a handy and
convenient reference on some of the most important issues
that are shaping...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 79165Date: June 1, 2013Author:
Morisset, Jacques ;
Wane, Waly ;
Gaddis, Isis ;
Nabeta, Loy
This paper includes the following
headings: scaling up rural sanitation and hygiene; creating
sustainable services through domestic private sector
participation; targeting...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 79792Date: June 1, 2013
This manual is a practical tool to
promote the development of Performance-Based Contracts with
the intention of helping water utility companies improve
their operational...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 80023Date: June 1, 2013
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