The obstacles to implementation of the entire package of reforms required by the Road Management Institute (RMI) are not only due to governments unwillingness to share management of resources and works...
Type: BriefReport#: 24814Date: July 31, 2002Author:
Nyangaga, Francis N.
Adulteration of gasoline, and diesel with lower-priced materials is common in South Asia: some adulterants increase emissions of harmful pollutants from vehicles, worsening urban air pollution. While others...
Type: BriefReport#: 24743Date: July 31, 2002Author:
Tharby,Ronald
This Public Expenditure Review (PER) examines the situation in the State of Guanajuato, Mexico, where striking contrasts prevail in both its private, and public sectors. While its private sector has attracted...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 23333Date: July 30, 2002
This news release, dated July 2, 2002, announces the World Bank approved a learning and innovation loan (LIL) to assist the Government of Jordan in improving fresh produce exports to the Gulf countries...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162246Date: July 2, 2002
This news release, dated July 2, 2002, announces the World Bank approved a learning and innovation loan (LIL) to assist the Government of Jordan in improving fresh produce exports to the Gulf countries...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162035Date: July 2, 2002
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...
This Results Profile focuses on the Rural Road Rehabilitation and Maintenance Project for Peru. This project will reduce rural poverty and integrate remote zones through the rehabilitation of the transportation...
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: Delegation contacts:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36313Date: July 1, 2002Author:
Gence-Creux,Christophe
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...
The World Bank in Beirut. Bank Group operations. Recent economic developments. Questions and the Bank's response to development in the Mashreq. World Bank Publications. The World Bank Lebanon team.
There are five sections in this report. The first section analysis growth, poverty reduction, trade and logistics. The study indicates that a stimulus in economic growth tends to reduce poverty. Section...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 25400Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Carruthers,Robin C. ;
Bajpai,Jitendra N.
Globalization has increased competitive pressures on firms. Together with rapid technological change, it has altered the environment in which firms operate. While globalization offers unprecedented opportunities...
Type: PublicationReport#: 24561Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Fawzy, Samiha [editor] ;
Madani,Dorsati H. ;
Page,John ;
Hafsi,De Taieb ;
Stone,Andrew H. W. ;
Nugent, Jeffrey B. ;
Iskander,Magdi R. ;
Chamlou,Nedereh ;
Sullivan,John D. ;
Lall,Sanjaya ;
Mansour, Antoine ;
El-Gamal, Mahmoud A. ;
El-Megharbel,Nihal Magdy ;
Inanoglu, Hulusi ;
Tohamy,Sahar Mohamed
This news release, dated June 20, 2002, announces the World Bank approved a United States (U.S.) 25.39 million dollars equivalent (Euro 29.0 million) loan for the Lithuania Education Improvement Project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162148Date: June 20, 2002
This news release, dated June 18, 2002, announces the World Bank approved the sum of United States (U.S.) 542 million dollars for the Mumbai Urban Transport Project (MUTP), an ambitious urban improvement...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162037Date: June 18, 2002
During the 1990s, the Turkish economy was beset by frequent economic crises. Fiscal imbalances, high inflation rates, and the subsequent stop and go economic cycles hit the Turkish economy, slowing growth...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 111645Date: June 15, 2002
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: reforming the Egyptian...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36312Date: June 1, 2002Author:
Al-Shallah,Sherine
Vietnam's high economic growth in the 1990s led to sharp reductions in poverty, yet over the same time period inequality increased. This increased inequality may be less worrisome if Vietnamese households...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2838Date: May 31, 2002Author:
Glewwe, Paul ;
Phong Nguyen
India's transport system--especially surface transport--is seriously deficient, and its services are highly inefficient by international standards. The economic losses from congestion and poor roads are...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 24457Date: May 10, 2002
India's transport system--especially surface transport--is seriously deficient, and its services are highly inefficient by international standards. The economic losses from congestion and poor roads are...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 24457Date: May 10, 2002
With accelerated global urbanization, ever-expanding population and related urban environmental degradation, a critical issue for city authorities in the new century is how to provide a safe urban environment...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 46014Date: May 1, 2002Author:
Harper,Lee Joanna ;
Fernandes,Vellet E.
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