The relationship between economic growth, trade facilitation, and development is relatively simple in theory. Economic theory suggests that development is enhanced through income growth -- which is driven...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32098Date: December 8, 2003Author:
Wilson, John S.
Vulnerability - the use of this term has proliferated lately among economists, sociologists, other development practitioners, and policy makers as concepts of risk and risk management are no longer only...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 27598Date: December 1, 2003
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Lebanon Country Office. This issue features: Editorial on launching the dialogue on the World Bank Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) for Lebanon. Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 34605Date: December 1, 2003Author:
Anos Casero, Paloma et al [editors] ;
El Khalil, Zeina ;
Ramadan, Bassam
This is a quarterly economic monitoring report on Yemen. The report consists of five sections. The first section highlights key political, and major economic and policy developments. The second section...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33565Date: December 1, 2003Author:
Handal, Maria A. ;
Mohammed, Nadir
World Bank Chief Economist visits Cambodia. Cambodia receives over U$S 340,000 in awards. World Bank's latest trade study launched in Phnom Penh. Letter from reader.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31076Date: December 1, 2003Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
New Secretary-General of ICSID. New ICSID initiatives. Disputes before the Centre. New designations to the ICSID Panels of Conciliators and of Arbitrators. Membership news. Publications. The institution...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33323Date: December 1, 2003Author:
Parra, Antonio R.
Cities and citizens; by James D. Wolfensohn. Urban air pollution management; by Frannie A. Leautier. Unknown cities : Metropolis, identity and governance in a global world; by Tim E. Campbell. The new...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 29668Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Avrampoulous, Dimitris L. ;
Bandarin, Francesco ;
Campbell, Tim E. ;
Dunin, Lubomir Ficinski ;
Humplick Ep Leautier, Ann Frances ;
Koro, Emmanuel ;
McNeil, Mary [editor] ;
Nabeshima, Kaoru ;
SACHS, JEFFREY D. ;
Savir, Uri ;
Serra, M. Vitor ;
Soule, Jeffrey ;
Wolfensohn, James D. ;
Yusuf, Shaid
Forest fiscal systems - specifically concession and revenue systems - provide the tools for mobilizing forest revenues, motivating private industry operations, and meeting broader policy objectives, including...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 28299Date: November 1, 2003
A strategy for fluoride mitigation in rural drinking water systems - a case study of Maharashtra. Journalists meet on water and sanitation issues in South Asia. Involving the community in project monitoring...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31248Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Ganju, Deepika [editor]
In this issue: Highlights from the upcoming GEF Council Meeting. Focal point news. GEF/NGO network news. News from monitoring and evaluation. Other news.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37619Date: November 1, 2003
This newsletter provides information on PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport. It includes the article: Making transport more...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36355Date: November 1, 2003Author:
D?Aversa, Fabio ;
Palazzi , Marco Berti
World Bank Vice-President visits Cambodia. A look at the region's poverty reduction strategies. Update on the Country Assistance strategy process. Letter from readers: The long uphill struggle for the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 31075Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
Contents: Kenya hosts annual general meeting 2003: ringing endorsement for CGIAR's mission. Gulf. Message from the Chairman and Director. Gulf Cooperation Council joins CGIAR. Announcements. Cassava Production...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33142Date: November 1, 2003Author:
Hussain, Sarwat [editor]
This Note is prepared by the World Bank Colombo Office to review the trends of some of the key indicators which have an impact on the financial sector performance. The main indicators identified in the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36041Date: October 1, 2003
Conference finds that poverty has a woman's face - Government, civil society, and donors share ways of integrating gender in poverty reduction plans. Mobile concert on gender brings awareness to workers....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 27882Date: October 1, 2003Author:
Saroeun, Bou [editor]
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: In this edition: World Bank Contacts; Linking Jordan to Regional and Global Markets: The Importance of Trade...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37120Date: October 1, 2003Author:
Alavi, Hamid R. ;
Bou Habib, Chadi ;
Devlin, Julia C. ;
Henderson, Margaret ;
Scheuermaier, Markus ;
Warlop, Sophie W. ;
Yee, Peter Hsu Jen ;
Zacchia, Paolo B.
This Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding source; activity size; geographical focus; sectoral...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41719Date: October 1, 2003
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