This report presents an overview of the discussions held at the workshop. It does not attempt to elaborate on the entire content of the presentations. Instead, it presents highlights of the international...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27045Date: April 21, 1999Author:
Nishimizu, Mieko
This paper reviews options for creating an enabling environment for the construction industry, thus leading to more involvement of private contractors and consultants in improved management of road assets....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 30178Date: April 16, 1999Author:
Queiroz, Cesar Augusto
The Bank's reports on poverty and industrialization in Vietnam identified affordable physical access to markets, health, education, and other amenities as central to triggering growth in rural areas. The...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 18748Date: April 7, 1999
When the Bank designed a set of projects in the mid-1980s to strengthen Indonesia's transport infrastructure, which was becoming overburdened by the country's rapid economic growth, efforts focused on...
Type: BriefReport#: 22992Date: April 1, 1999Author:
Talvitie, Antti P.
The Governance, Regulation and Finance Division of the World Bank Institute (WBIGF) conducted a core course on fundamentals of infrastructure project finance for South Asia in Goa, India, from January...
Type: WBI Working PaperReport#: 49448Date: April 1, 1999Author:
Dailami, Mansoor
Development practice is concerned with achieving results on the ground, towards improving economic, and social welfare. Road sector development, and administration are no exception to it, being increasingly...
This report presents calendar of aid coordination meetings for March 31, 1999 prepared by the Operations Policy Group of the Operations Policy Department (OPRPG).
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86452Date: March 31, 1999
The study reviews private financing in the road sector, which has traditionally been financed directly by governments. However, there are reasons why the private sector could be involved in the subject,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19881Date: March 31, 1999Author:
Halperin, Ricardo ;
Malone, Patrick
Based on a series of presentations on private financing in the roads sector, the report reproduces slides presented at the International Conference on the Financing of Road Investments, organized by the...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19883Date: March 31, 1999Author:
Gaviria, Guillermo ;
Hoven, Tore ;
Queiroz, Cesar Augusto ;
Shields, Geoffrey
The present Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Program (SSATP) progress report, specifies that, while the Program's basic premises, still prevail - policy reform, essential to obtain improved provision of transport...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19768Date: March 31, 1999
The purpose of this report is to gather together brief information on the existing road safety situation in all the 27 borrowing member countries in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region, and to provide...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27035Date: March 1, 1999
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29776Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Bacon, Robert W. ;
Bradley, Ada Karina Izaguirre ;
Gomez-Lobo, Andres and Foster, Vivien ;
Juris, Andrej ;
Law, Peter L. and de Franco, Nelson ;
Law, Peter L. and Svensson, Bent R. ;
Lehmann, Peter ;
Lovei, Laszlo ;
Rasmussen, Karen T. ;
Shepherd, Rob ;
Sinclair, Scott ;
Smith, Suzanne [editor]
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29776Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Bacon, Robert W. ;
Bradley, Ada Karina Izaguirre ;
Gomez-Lobo, Andres and Foster, Vivien ;
Juris, Andrej ;
Law, Peter L. and de Franco, Nelson ;
Law, Peter L. and Svensson, Bent R. ;
Lehmann, Peter ;
Lovei, Laszlo ;
Rasmussen, Karen T. ;
Shepherd, Rob ;
Sinclair, Scott ;
Smith, Suzanne [editor]
This Bank's World newsletter includes some of the following headings: resolve first adjudicate last; building a kinder, gentler culture through teamwork, by Jamil Sopher; improving air quality and urban...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57003Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Casas, Cynthia ;
Delgadillo, Cynthia Raquel ;
Frick, Helen Louise ;
George, Morallina Fanwar ;
Rafferty, Kevin ;
Sopher, Jamil
The ongoing financial crisis has raised questions about the underpinnings of development assistance and the role of international financial institutions. A new development assistance framework, grounded...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 19062Date: February 28, 1999Author:
Buckley, Robert M.
The literature on the benefits and costs of regulation demonstrates that this issue can be explored systematically using standard economic analysis. It also shows that regulation can have a significant...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 76627Date: February 1, 1999Author:
Guasch, J. Luis ;
HAHN, ROBERT W.
The Governance, Regulation and Finance Division of World Bank Institute (WBIRP) conducted a core course on privatization and regulation of transport services in Washington, D.C., from September 20-26,...
Type: WBI Working PaperReport#: 49441Date: February 1, 1999Author:
Estache, Antonio
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