Fourteen years after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH), infrastructure and basic services have been restored to prewar levels, while the country and its people have made substantial progress in their...
With strong, broad-based economic growth for close to two decades, Ghana today has reason to be optimistic. The country has enjoyed two peaceful democratic transitions, with a strong civil society and...
International Development Association (IDA) is working alongside the people of Haiti to rebuild after the devastating earthquake that killed up to 230,000 people and wounded just as many on January 12,...
Tanzanias average per capita income has increased since the introduction of economic reforms driven by improvements in economic performance, structural reforms, and improved service delivery. Growth in...
Mozambique has emerged from decades of war to become one of Africas best-performing economies. One of the poorest countries in the world at independence, the country has enjoyed a remarkable recovery,...
Since 2003, Liberia has achieved great progress in the face of considerable difficulties and risks. It has held democratic elections, reestablished a public financial management system, begun rebuilding...
Eco2 Cities (Ecological Cities as Economic Cities) Initiative, adopted as an integral part of the World Bank urban and local government strategy, aims to help cities in developing countries achieve greater...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 69779Date: October 23, 2010
The equipment comparisons for 2005 involved developing a set of specifications building on the EU-OECD experience and the expertise of consultants to the Global Office (GO) and the Regions. Originally...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 90603Date: October 22, 2010Author:
Heston, Alan Wiley
This paper is the latest in a series describing the development of a new approach to the calculation of Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for construction. The principle challenge as regards the calculation...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 90602Date: October 22, 2010
This Results Profile talks about Azerbaijan Highway Program. Azerbaijan was identified as one of the countries with the poorest road infrastructure in the region, according to a study examining the impact...
This report describes the results of the Functional Review of the transport sector in Romania. During its early transition years, Romania implemented radical structural reforms in the institutions of the...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 74284Date: October 15, 2010
This press release announces on October 9, 2010, that the World Bank Group, in cooperation with the Islamic Development Bank, is setting up a regional initiative that could raise up to one billion to close...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169364Date: October 9, 2010
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) Report for FY10 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), International Development Association (IDA), and trust...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 57263Date: October 3, 2010
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) Report for FY10 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), International Development Association (IDA), and trust...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 57279Date: October 3, 2010
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY10 provides information on all International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), International Development Association (IDA), and trust...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 57187Date: October 3, 2010
The Status of Projects in Execution (SOPE) report for FY10 provides information on all International Bank and Rural Development (IBRD)/International Development Association (IDA) projects that were active...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 57274Date: October 3, 2010
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