Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) has
developed recently an ambitious master development plan for
Amman city based on an innovative approach to metropolitan,
urban and...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 69138Date: October 1, 2009
This mid-term review has been undertaken
to assess progress in the implementation of the Eleventh
Five-Year Plan (11th 5YP) during its first two years and a
half, draw...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 47696Date: January 1, 2009
This mid-term review has been undertaken
to assess progress in the implementation of the Eleventh
Five-Year Plan (11th 5YP) during its first two years and a
half, draw...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 46355Date: December 18, 2008
This mid-term review has been undertaken
to assess progress in the implementation of the Eleventh
Five-Year Plan (11th 5YP) during its first two years and a
half, draw...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 46355Date: December 18, 2008
In 2007 the world experienced
unprecedented economic growth. There was abundant capital
seeking profitable investments in emerging countries, and
country risk premiums...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 47023Date: December 5, 2008
Following a decade of relatively strong
growth, Guinea's economic performance weakened
beginning in 2000. During 1992-1999, growth averaged 4.4
percent a year as the...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 40054Date: October 1, 2008
This development policy review finds
ample evidence that Egypt has prospered as a consequence of
giving the economy a greater market orientation. While
favorable global...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 69663Date: May 15, 2008
Yemen is the second poorest country in
the Middle East and North Africa region, with 42 percent of
its population counted as poor in 1998. GDP has stagnated at
around...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 43600Date: April 17, 2008
This report aims to contribute to the
discussion of appropriate social protection strategies for
Vietnam. It does so in the understanding that this is a new
area, closer...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 43653Date: December 6, 2007
The World Bank is committed to support
sub-Sahara Africa in responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
This Agenda for Action is a road map for Bank management and
staff over...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 40513Date: November 16, 2007Author:
Lule,Elizabeth Laura ;
Ritchie,Daniel ;
Seifman,Richard M. ;
Mohammad,Nadeem ;
Nyaga,John ;
Davanger,Frode ;
Raja,Sangeeta ;
De Souza,Cassandra ;
David,Antonio C. ;
Voetberg,Albertus ;
Shelton,Carolyn J.
The World Bank is committed to support
sub-Sahara Africa in responding to the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
This Agenda for Action is a road map for Bank management and
staff over...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 40513Date: June 24, 2007
Major fiscal adjustment during 2005-06,
aided by abundant global liquidity, has turned around market
sentiment on the Philippines. Stocks, the peso and reserves
have...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 39226Date: May 18, 2007
An extensive review of literature on the
determinants of adoption and impacts of land management
technologies in the Ethiopian highlands was undertaken to
guide policy...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 61134Date: April 3, 2007
The Socio-Economic Development Plan
(SEDP) is so comprehensive, and the current juncture so
important, that some form of prioritization seems warranted.
This report,...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 38064Date: December 11, 2006
India has become, in purchasing power
parity terms, the fourth largest economy in the world.
India's economic growth since 1980 has been among the
most rapid-and India...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 34580Date: June 15, 2006
Over the last year Indonesia experienced
dramatic economic ups and downs, a busy year for local
elections, solid progress attacking corruption and an
increase in reform...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 35423Date: June 9, 2006
The report aims to present a clear
picture of Chile's development challenges and policy
options to address them. The DPR concentrates on a few
selected areas which the...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 33501Date: June 1, 2006
The report aims to present a clear
picture of Chile's development challenges and policy
options to address them. The DPR concentrates on a few
selected areas which the...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 33501Date: June 1, 2006
The Chile Development Policy Review
(DPR) covers economic developments in the country through
early 2005. The Summary Report was sent to the previous
Government in...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 37429Date: June 1, 2006
Emergency relief is still needed, but
the burden of effort is now focused on reconstruction, and
progress is being made on multiple fronts. In Aceh and Nias,
great areas...
Type: Development Policy Review (DPR)Report#: 35507Date: December 14, 2005Author:
Hellman,Joel ;
Mangkusubroto, Kuntoro ;
Said, Sudirman ;
Steer,Andrew D.
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