It is not difficult to understand why the 67 villages covered by the Rural Health and Education Program (RHEP) in Orissa have become favored destinations for prospective brides. The introduction of water...
With the current crisis in the coffee market, the potential to make coffee production, processing, and marketing more sustainable has attracted the attention of coffee market experts, national governments,...
This is a newsletter of the World Bank country office Manila. This issue features: WB launches new country assistance strategy for RP. Get to know the Bank's new staff. GEF Council OKs US$11.95M grants...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24673Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Gonzales,Leonora Aquino
This Dissemination Note applies organizational dynamics to the study of rebel groups, distinguishing between groups held together by material incentives and groups based on shared identities. The nature...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 25564Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Weinstein,Jeremy
Transition with Chinese characteristics - Progress in ownership changes and hidden risks in China's transition; by Fan Gang. China's experience with Transition: what is behind its stunning economic success?;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24606Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Hirschler, Richard [editor] ;
Fan Gang ;
Dawson, Tho
Learning lessons from ICT stories. Carlos Braga on the Development Gateway Foundation. Why software should be free: an interview with Richard Stallman. Surfing the web faster.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24740Date: June 30, 2002Author:
Scaramuzzi,Elena
This is the ninth issue of a bimonthly economic monitoring report on Yemen. The report consists of five sections. The first section highlights key political, and major economic and policy developments....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33559Date: June 1, 2002Author:
Al-Sabbry,Mohammed Mohammed ;
Handal,Maria A. ;
Mohammed,Nadir
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
Some of the headings included in this issue of the Public Private Partnership (PPP) for handwashing newsletter are as follows: Washington hand wash summit a runway success; handwashing at the Johannesburg...
This Lessons note summarizes a review of eight projects supported by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) that use, in different ways, a market transformation approach to stimulate the manufacture and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26784Date: June 1, 2002Author:
Harstad,Jarle
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the Jordan country unit. This issue features: Recent economic developments. World Bank institutional development fund grant approved to tackle women's health...
This monthly report updates the activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the World Bank's Board of Governors following the December 1999 Tokyo Donors' Meeting. The contents include:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39280Date: April 30, 2002
This Note analyzes the role of aid in the economic recovery of countries emerging from a violent conflict. Empirical evidence suggests that post-conflict situations should be treated as specific cases...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 25566Date: April 30, 2002Author:
Collier,Paul
EU accession challenges CEE agriculture. Land policies and evolving farm structures in transition countries; by Zvi Lerman, Csaba Csaki, and Gershon Feder. Hungary's twisted land market. Foreign direct...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24240Date: April 30, 2002Author:
Hirschler,Richard ;
Lerman,Zvi ;
Csaki,Csaba ;
Feder,Gershon ;
Hewko,Alvin John ;
Solymossy, Emeric ;
Krakovsky, Alexander ;
Randma, Tiina ;
Davey,Kenneth J. ;
Schultze, Claus ;
Koivu,Tuuli ;
Berglof,John Erik Anshelm ;
Bolton,Patrick ;
Hansen, Morten ;
Pancs, Romans ;
Boeri,Tito Michele ;
Oliveira Martins, Joaquim ;
Nuti, D. Mario ;
Brandt,Loren ;
Hongbin Lin ;
Roberts, Joanne ;
Bennet, John ;
Estrin,Saul ;
Maw, James ;
Gupta, Nandini ;
Catwright, Kimberley ;
Prohnitchi,Valeriu
This newsletter is a quarterly publication of the West Bank and Gaza office. This issue features: West Bank and Gaza strategic outlook. Over the past seven years, the focus of Bank investments has become...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24919Date: April 30, 2002Author:
Sbeih, Ma'Moon [editor]
Southeast Europe enterprise development (SEED) highlights of Q4 FY02: SEED helps raise critical first financing for Albania Food Processor. Chief financial officer (CFO) Development in Macedonia. Serbia...
In this issue: Interview with Edward Nassim, Director, IFC's Central and Eastern Europe Dept. Progrm launch. Legislation update focus on corporate governance. Impact on the ground.
This Note is prepared by the World Bank Colombo Office to review the trends of some of the key indicators which have an impact on the financial sector performance. The main indicators identified in the...
This newsletter's contents include news about privatization in Syria; telecommunications in Egypt, Tunisia, and Oman; and the transport sector in Algeria and Morocco. The article of the month in entitled,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36301Date: April 1, 2002Author:
Geradin,Damien
This is a newsletter of the World Bank country office Manila. This issue features: Donors pledge US$2.8 billion in development aid for RP: increase ODA use to help reduce poverty and improve governance....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24669Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Gonzales,Leonora Aquino
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