This press release announces two World Bank loans totaling one hundred thirty-two million US dollars for Morocco to support its ongoing efforts to expand and modernize port facilities on December 21, 1990.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160084Date: December 21, 1990
This report is concerned with the efficiency of public investment in Venezuela. First, the report reviews and offers suggestions on the size and composition of the public sector investment program included...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 8588Date: December 20, 1990
This press release announces the quick-disbursing World Bank loan of three hundred four million US dollars for Colombia to support the implementation of the country's medium-term economic modernization...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160047Date: December 13, 1990
In December 1990, Wilfried Thalwitz was interviewed on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by John Lewis, Richard Webb, Devesh Kapur, and Paul Isenman. During his tenure at the...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 79136Date: December 12, 1990
This report is expected to serve two purposes: to provide an overview of the status of the Bank's efforts in transport in FY90 and to identify key issues or concerns. It is a resource document in that...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 11086Date: December 7, 1990Author:
Infrastructure and Urban Development Department
This press release announces the World Bank loan of thirty-eight million six hundred thousand US dollars for Zimbabwe to finance a project to restructure and improve the efficiency of the national railway...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160038Date: December 6, 1990
Although clearly not the only factor which consumers consider, the relative prices of different fuels are a key determinant of the choices which households make concerning which fuels to use in their daily...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 48199Date: December 1, 1990Author:
Taylor, R.
This report reviews trends in the incidence of poverty in Indonesia during the past two decades, investigates the nature of the problem and outlines a strategy for further reducing poverty during the 1990s....
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB8034Date: November 30, 1990
This press release announces the World Bank loan of two hundred fifty million US dollars to Indonesia for the second phase of a program that will help strengthen the country's private sector. on November...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 159995Date: November 15, 1990
The use of outside contractors for some port maintenance tasks offers an attractive alternative to port managers seeking to improve their equipment availability and faced with a poorly staffed and equipped...
Type: BriefReport#: 81605Date: November 1, 1990Author:
Lethbridge,John R.
This report has two themes. The first is that, despite an impressive recovery from the crises of the mid-1980s, the Philippines economy has not yet attained a sustainable growth path. The need for further...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 8933Date: October 31, 1990
Containerization and modern bulk handling methods can substantially increase ship and labor productivity. This paper argues that many ports have failed to change their labor practices and to accept the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS514Date: October 31, 1990Author:
Harding,Alan S.
This press release announces the World Bank loan of one hundred twenty-five million US dollars on October 11, 1990, to support Philippines' efforts to rebuild infrastructure and homes destroyed by a major...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 159987Date: October 11, 1990
The benefits of investments in ports may be severely limited by restrictive labor practices. The appraisal of any port loan requires an assessment of the changes needed in labor organization and in labor...
Type: BriefReport#: 81604Date: September 1, 1990Author:
Harding, Alan
The energy strategy of the Government of Indonesia is to: (a) maximize its energy exports through the development of trade able resources, namely oil, gas, and coal; and (b) divert domestic energy consumption...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 48174Date: September 1, 1990
In recent years, energy consumption has increased rapidly in the developing countries. Their share in global energy consumption (outside of the USSR and Eastern Europe) has increased from 20 percent in...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: SCP23Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Imran,Mudassar ;
Barnes, Philip
This is a study of port administration from the legal and constitutional point of view. It is part of a larger study of port institutional reform which also includes economic and operational aspects. The...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU76Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Douglas, R.A.P.
This report reviews events in Poland during 1987-1989 and the problems which need to be addressed for stabilization and adjustment. The report does not discuss the specifics of the new program which the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7999Date: August 31, 1990
This report analyzes the impact of the completion of the European Community's (EC) Internal Market on sub saharan African (SSA) countries. Economic size, geographic propinquity and historical ties with...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP100Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Tovias,Alfred
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