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Updating report on the World Bank research program (Vol. 6 of 6) : Report of the transport research review panel

This updating report covers research activities in FY78. As with previous reports, it covers all World Bank research except for that financed under loans and credits, and research of a technical nature...
Type: Report on the World Bank Research Program Report#: 20310 Date: April 30, 1979
Costs and scale of bus services

This paper challenges the conventional wisdom that large buses in large organizations with subsidies to produce optimum frequencies are the best arrangement for urban road passenger transport. It is shown...
Type: Staff Working Paper Report#: SWP325 Date: April 30, 1979 Author: WALTERS, A.
Announcement of IDA Provides Five Million Dollars for Highway Maintenance Project in the Gambia on April 26, 1979

This news release, dated April 26, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 5 million dollars credit for a highway...
Type: Announcement Report#: 157470 Date: April 26, 1979
Notice of Meeting and Agenda for the meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA to be held on May 1, 1979

Type: Agenda Report#: 130899 Date: April 25, 1979
Announcement of One Hundred Thirty-Four Million US Dollars Brazilian Project to Produce Diesel Trucks, Buses on April 20, 1979

This press release announces the first company in the Brazilian automotive industry to have a majority of the voting share capital locally owned is being established at Curitiba, State of Parana, with...
Type: Announcement Report#: 151889 Date: April 20, 1979
The World Bank and education projects

This pamphlet, which was written specifically for governments interested in securing assistance from the World Bank for the development of their education and training systems, answers questions such as...
Type: Publication Report#: UNN255 Date: March 31, 1979
Transcript of meeting of the Executive Directors of the IBRD and IDA, held on March 27, 1979 : Argentina - Second Railway Project

This partial transcript, from the session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International Development Association (IDA) held on March 27,...
Type: Transcript Report#: 121167 Date: March 27, 1979
Resolutions, Significant Decisions and Credit Approvals by IDA Executive Directors

This board report lists resolutions and certain decisions adopted by the Executive Directors of IDA between January 1 and December 31, 1978.
Type: Board Report Report#: 139350 Date: March 23, 1979
Resolutions, Significant Decisions and Loan Approvals by IBRD Executive Directors

This board report lists resolutions and certain decisions adopted by the Executive Directors of the Bank between January 1 and December 31, 1978
Type: Board Report Report#: 139322 Date: March 23, 1979
Announcement of IDA Lends Ten Million Dollars for Feeder Roads Project in Niger on March 22, 1979

This news release, dated March 22, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the soft-loan affiliate of the World Bank, approved a 10 million dollars credit for a feeder roads project...
Type: Announcement Report#: 157413 Date: March 22, 1979
Announcement of IDA Provides Nine Million Dollars Credit to Lesotho for Third Highway Project on March 15, 1979

This news release, dated March 15, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 9 million dollars credit to the Kingdom...
Type: Announcement Report#: 157411 Date: March 15, 1979
Announcement of IDA Provides Forty-One Million Dollars Credit to Sudan for Highways on March 8, 1979

This news release, dated March 8, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessional lending, approved a 41 million dollars credit to Sudan for...
Type: Announcement Report#: 157384 Date: March 8, 1979
Notice of Meeting and Agenda for the meeting of the Executive Directors of the Bank and IDA to be held on March 13, 1979

Type: Agenda Report#: 130819 Date: March 7, 1979
Bank~^!!^s Notes : Bank's Notes

This Banks Notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Kafka report made public; despite winter snows, new building is on course; bank secrets exposed in times scoop; artist finds a workday...
Type: Newsletter Report#: 59269 Date: March 1, 1979 Author: Carter, Nick ; Roth,Gabriel J.
Manual on pipeline materials and specifications

This manual provides a state of the art overview of pipeline materials and specifications relative to their use in water supply and waste disposal projects of the type of concern to the World Bank. The...
Type: Departmental Working Paper Report#: PUN46 Date: March 1, 1979 Author: Middleton, Richard M. ; Shipman, Harold ; Bookman-Ed
Bank notes

This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Kafka report made public; despite winter snows, news building is on course; bank secrets exposed in times scoop; bank notes; artist finds...
Type: Newsletter Report#: 64258 Date: March 1, 1979 Author: Carter, Nick ; Kay,Kathleen ; Roth,Gabriel J.
Guidelines for telecommunications sector memoranda

The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines to assist staff in reviewing and bringing to the attention of bank management relevant facts and issues concerning the telecommunications sector in...
Type: Departmental Working Paper Report#: GAS17 Date: February 28, 1979 Author: Saunders,Robert J.
Inter-agency meeting on food production and distribution

The agenda of this meeting focused on overcoming bottlenecks that prevented improved food production and distribution and was divided into three parts: (i) external financial resources; (ii) country policies...
Type: Working Paper Report#: UNN97 Date: February 28, 1979 Author: AGR
Pesticides, information, and pest management under uncertainty

The impact of uncertainty on decisions made by risk averse farmers regarding pesticide use and the way it affects reactions to various changes were investigated. A pesticide crop model is presented to...
Type: Journal Article Report#: REP122 Date: February 28, 1979 Author: Feder,Gershon
Participation of beneficiaries in financing urban services : valorization charges in Bogota, Colombia

The operation of valorization programs in Bogota, Colombia is evaluated as a means of facilitating urban services provision in growing cities of developed countries. The major conceptual issues involving...
Type: Journal Article Report#: REP99 Date: February 28, 1979 Author: DOEBELE, WILLIAM A. ; Grimes,Orville F. ; Linn,Johannes F.