Iraq’s electricity distribution network
is overloaded and in need of significant investment to be
able to meet current and future demand. The system is also
negatively...
This report provides a diagnostic and a
set of recommendations for the coordination of
infrastructure investments in three main sectors in Romania:
roads; water and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 104745Date: March 27, 2015Author:
Burduja,Sebastian Ioan ;
Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel ;
Moț, Manuela ;
Moldovan,Sandu Ciprian ;
Rusu,Raularian ;
Man,Titus-Cristian ;
Gaman,Florian ;
Piontek,Radoslaw ;
Manea,Maria Magdalena
This handbook aim to provide guidance
for The Government of Indonesia Internal Auditor (BPKP) team
in the field on conducting the verification of outputs for
Government...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 113883Date: February 1, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to
contribute to theunderstanding and discussion of how the
costs andbenefits of natural resource development are
sharedacross society....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 106065Date: February 1, 2015Author:
Lohde,Liane Asta ;
Armstrong,Clive A. ;
Nyhan Jones,Veronica R.E.
This brief showcases the challenges of
structuring and developing rooftop solar photovoltaic
projects using the public-private partnership model. The
case study focuses...
Type: BriefReport#: 100987Date: January 1, 2015Author:
Sinha,Pankaj ;
Sethi,Shaina
This note is a product of the
Public-Private Partnership Group of the World Bank, and the
Private Participation in Infrastructure Database (PPI
Database). Some of the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124320Date: January 1, 2015Author:
Kasper,Henry Thomas ;
Saha,Deblina ;
Chao,Jenny Jing
A lack of maintenance and repairs since
the country's independence in 2002 has led to the poor
condition of most of Timor-Lestes road network. Despite
minor works on...
Type: BriefReport#: 93492Date: January 1, 2015Author:
Goller, Elisabeth
Coping with Floods, Strengthening
Growth, from the South East Europe Regular Economic Report
explains that South East Europes (SEE6)s economy is
estimated to have...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 93611Date: January 1, 2015
The Partnership for South Asia (PFSA) is
an Umbrella Trust Fund set up by the Commonwealth of
Australia and the South Asia Region (SAR) of the World Bank
to contribute...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 119294Date: January 1, 2015
The majority of Papua New Guinea's
population lives in rural areas, largely dependent on
agriculture for their livelihoods. Coffee and cocoa are the
main cash crops,...
Type: BriefReport#: 93513Date: January 1, 2015Author:
Nouve,Kofi
The National Program for Community
Empowerment (PNPM) has been a main pillar of our poverty
elimination strategy since 2007. With a proven track record
of improving...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 107872Date: December 31, 2014
This board report covers one specific
matter: operational policy waivers for projects under
implementation and for trust-funded and other operations not
approved by...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 95089Date: December 31, 2014
The highlights of Turkey regular
economic update for December 2014 are: economic growth
disappointed in the third quarter, due to a shift to
inventory destocking, downgrading...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 98248Date: December 1, 2014
The World Bank Group’s recently released
2013 global private participation in infrastructure (PPI)
update reported several eye-catching developments in PPI, in
emerging...
The contents of this newsletter focus on
World Bank Group support, ongoing operations, International
Finance Corporation (IFC) advisory services projects, and
the Afghanistan...
Report#: 92601Date: November 1, 2014Author:
Zia,Abdul Raouf
The World Bank had organized a series of
consultations in Dhaka, Sylhet, Chittagong and Jessore with
different stakeholder groups in November 2014. The purpose
of the...
The world's urban population is
expected to increase by about 2.7 billion by 2050. Virtually
all of the increased population will be in developing
countries, leading...
This country program evaluation (CPE)
evaluates World Bank Group (International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), or the Bank,
International Finance Corporation...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 92225Date: October 27, 2014Author:
Tominaga,Jiro
This is a statement by Lilianne Ploumen,
Minister of Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation at the
ninetieth meeting of the Development Committee held on
October...
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