The infoDev experience. Fighting
information poverty. What's at stake: a symposium on
the networked economy. E-commerce and universal service. How
are we doing? 2K or...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 24731Date: September 30, 1999Author:
Scaramuzzi, Elena [editor]
Bringing back the Balkans; by Rob
Wright. Getting on the brandwagon; by Simon Anholt. Building
accountability from the ground up - the new compliance
Adviser / Ombudsman;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23479Date: September 30, 1999Author:
Wright, Rob [editor] ;
Anholt, Simon ;
Miller, Shawn ;
Segal, Philip ;
Gooderham, Mary
Letter from China: "QP"
(quality protein) maize transforms lives, by Timothy Reeves.
African women adopt new peas to fight hunger. Delivering on
the promise of agroforestry,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23559Date: September 30, 1999Author:
Reeves, Timothy ;
Sanchez, Pedro ;
Denning, Glenn ;
Iz
Protecting minority shareholders in
closely held firms, by Chad Leechor. Reviving the market for
corporate control, by Chad Leechor. Innovations in
bankruptcy - prioritizing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 19691Date: September 30, 1999Author:
Leechor, Chad ;
Claessens, Stijn ;
Djankov, Simeon ;
Larry H.P. Lang ;
Rowat, Malcolm ;
Brook Cowen, Penelope ;
Tynan, Nicola ;
Smith, Peter L. ;
Wellenius, Bjorn ;
Rossotto, Carlo Maria ;
Kerf, Michel ;
Rohlfs, Jeffrey ;
Sommer, Dirk ;
Abdala,Manuel Angel ;
Chambouleyron, Andres
The International Finance corporation
(IFC) to invest in infrastructure fund in Africa. World Bank
lending up in fiscal 1999. Road accidents : a global problem
requiring...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 19763Date: September 30, 1999
This note reviews the outcomes of the
First Highway Rehabilitation Project, and its resettlement
and rehabilitation (R&R) activities, with significant
involuntary resettlement....
Innovative initiatives : flush with
loans : micro-credit for rural sanitation - a low-cost
credit scheme for rural sanitation is turning out to be a
path-breaker. Editorial;...
This is a newsletter of the World Bank
country office Manila. This issue features: LOGOFIND:
strengthening local government units. World Development
Report launched....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23223Date: September 30, 1999Author:
Gonzales, Leonora A. (Editor)
From reconstruction to reconciliation;
by Nat J. Colletta and Taies Nezam. The war and
reconstruction in Sierra Leone; by Paul Richards. Macedonia:
the hardships of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23208Date: September 30, 1999Author:
McNeil, Mary [editor] ;
Colletta, Nat. J. ;
Nezam, Taies ;
Richards, Paul ;
Filkov, German ;
Kanbur, Ravi ;
Sandler, Todd ;
Morrison, Kevin M. ;
Collier, Paul ;
Dollar, David ;
Lancaster, Carol ;
Piot, Peter ;
Koro, Emmanuel ;
Ngunjiri, Philip ;
Paruwani, Agrippa
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: the comprehensive
development framework: a compass, not a blueprint, for
development; strategic...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57007Date: September 1, 1999Author:
Cambridge, Sarah E. ;
Floyd,Thomas Jerry ;
Gaeta,Anthony A. ;
George,Morallina Fanwar ;
Jackson,Vivian R. ;
Tufan,Kristin Lado ;
Ritchey,Steven ;
Wamey,Julius Mberiley ;
Yusuf,Shahid
Contents: Theory and practice: legal
conflicts and leasing company practice; municipal transport
and leasing; leasing Ford automobiles. Expert opinion:
licensing leasing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39575Date: September 1, 1999
A changing development landscape :
globalization and localization, by Shahid Yusuf. What went
wrong with foreign advice in Ukraine?, by Vira Nanivska. How
to better...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 20000Date: August 31, 1999Author:
Belkindas,Misha V. ;
Brown,Annette N. ;
Dinc,Mustafa ;
Hedlund, Stefan ;
Heleniak,Timothy E. ;
Hirschler, Richard [editor] ;
Ivanova, Olga ;
Johnson, Simon ;
Kaufmann,Daniel ;
Lidong Wu ;
McMillan, John ;
Nedolas, Sarah ;
Ninivska, Vira ;
Popova,Tatiana V. ;
Li,Weian ;
Woodruff,Christopher Marshall ;
Yashuang Zhang ;
Yeung, Bernard ;
Yusuf,Shahid
A changing development landscape :
globalization and localization, by Shahid Yusuf. What went
wrong with foreign advice in Ukraine?, by Vira Nanivska. How
to better...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 19677Date: August 31, 1999Author:
Belkindas,Misha V. ;
Brown,Annette N. ;
Dinc,Mustafa ;
Hedlund, Stefan ;
Heleniak,Timothy E. ;
Hirschler, Richard [editor] ;
Ivanova, Olga ;
Johnson, Simon ;
Kaufmann,Daniel ;
Lidong Wu ;
McMillan, John ;
Nanivska,Vira ;
Nedolas, Sarah ;
Popova,Tatiana V. ;
Li,Weian ;
Woodruff,Christopher Marshall ;
Yashuang Zhang ;
Yeung, Bernard ;
Yusuf,Shahid
Competitive research grant programs are
increasingly used to finance agricultural research within
loans supported by the World Bank. Under competitive grant
programs...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21134Date: August 31, 1999Author:
Byerlee, Derek ;
Alex, Gary
Octroi was traditionally one of the
major sources of revenue for urban local bodies in India,
contributing between 50 to 90 percent of total tax revenues.
However, during...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23751Date: August 31, 1999
In rural areas, land is an essential
productive asset and a means to sustain a livelihood. Access
to land is important for household welfare, aggregate
economic growth,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 20876Date: July 31, 1999Author:
Deininger, Klaus ;
Feder, Gershon
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: International
Finance Corporation (IFC) investment in West Bank and Gaza
on the rise : hotel and...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57006Date: July 1, 1999Author:
Beatrice Dehasse,Joelle ;
Dorst,Stephen Michael ;
Floyd,Thomas Jerry ;
George,Morallina Fanwar ;
George-Alleyne,Ramatoulaye ;
Mook,Elizabeth ;
Vito,Jennifer ;
Sopher,Jamil ;
Stern, Richard
In this issue: Exchanging International
Experience; by Anita Peltonen. Cuba's Urban
Entrepreneurs. Leaving Soot and Slag Behind in Pittsburgh;
by Nick Harrison. The...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37249Date: July 1, 1999Author:
Annabel Biles, Nick Harrison, Claudia Conti
Theory and practice -- vendor guarantees
: leasing practices of foreign and Russian vendors. Expert
opinion -- equipment suppliers' participation in the
leasing business....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39574Date: July 1, 1999Author:
Gazman, Victor ;
Jones, Rick ;
Likhachova, Irina ;
Pisarenko,Andrei ;
Shishlyannikova, Olga
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