In the wake of Hurricane Mitch.
International city design competition. Renaissance art fuels
commerce. Crime drives Johannesburg stock exchange out.
Neighborhood park...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21717Date: January 1, 1999Author:
Graef, Roger ;
Chatterjee,Patralekha ;
Kalbermatten,John ;
Cowen, Penelope J. Brook ;
Vines, Stephen ;
Johnson, Curtis
Some of the headings included in this
newsletter of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
(MIGA) news are: MIGA to play important role in Asian growth
and recovery...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 63023Date: January 1, 1999
Two workshops were sponsored by the
Demonstration Projects in October-November 1998 to identify
lessons learned from projects involving agroforestry systems
and recuperation...
In this issue: International Centre for
Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) home page on the
web. Disputes before the Centre. New designations to the
ICSID Panels...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46563Date: January 1, 1999Author:
Parra, Antonio R.
Natural gas reservoirs are plentiful
around the world, but many of them currently seem too small,
or too remote from sizable population centers, to be
developed economically....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26345Date: January 1, 1999Author:
Masami Kojima
We introduce - the International Finance
Corporation (IFC) : Leasing Development Project. Theory and
practice - what is leasing : significance of the leasing
sector...
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: our dream is a
world free of poverty; soccer teaches lessons for life, by
Jamil Sopher; Bolivia...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57002Date: January 1, 1999Author:
Rafferty, Kevin ;
Shen,Anna ;
Sopher,Jamil
In a world facing future food shortages,
the global importance of aquaculture continues to rise.
According to Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
statistics, 1995...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21132Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Zweig, Ronald
Board wrestles with energy and
environment. ESSD Council retreat confronts key issues.
Flash from the field. IFC implements revised environmental
review process. World...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23118Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Jechoutek, Karl ;
Liebenthal, Andres ;
Marroquin, Ma
Expert panel charts 21st century
challenges. ICW98 (International Centers Week) tackles
scientific, environmental, and organizational issues. CGIAR
acts on "terminator...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23556Date: December 31, 1998
The social assessment (SA) on Moldovan
land reform was undertaken as economic and sector work to
study farm communities; assess the impact of land reform on
stakeholder...
World Bank Group partners with
Australia. World Bank - Keidanren joint venture in
Vietnam's power sector. Learning lessons from
partnerships. World Bank guarantee for...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18693Date: December 31, 1998
Development based on participation - a
strategy for transforming societies, by Joseph E. Stiglitz.
Deflation: a new challenge for China's policymakers, by
Chi Fulin....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18810Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Stiglitz, Joseph E. ;
Ellman, Michael ;
Tauber, Theresia M. ;
Ellerman, David ;
Zheleznyak, Anatoliy ;
Morck, Randall ;
Bernard Yeung ;
Wayne Yu ;
Berkovitch, Elazar ;
Israel, Ronen ;
Mitchell, Janet ;
Kemp, Garry ;
Kaminski, Bartlomiej ;
Lyle, Robert
This is a newsletter of the World Bank
country office Manila. This issue features: Philippines,
World Bank sign US$600m package. Government of Philippines,
WB identify...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23221Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Gonzales, Leonora [editor]
Innovative projects: an unfolding story.
Partnerships: strategic alliance signed. News briefs.
Editorial, by Palat Mohandas. NGOs: Johad - river runs
through it. States:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23534Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Mohandas, Palat
Private participation in the electricity
sector - recent trends, by Ada Karina Izaguirre. World Bank
guarantees for oil and gas projects, by Scott Sinclair.
Bidding...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18682Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Izaguirre, Ada Karina ;
Sinclair, Scott ;
Klein, Michael ;
Boubakri, Narjess ;
Cosset, Jean-Claude ;
Pomerleano, Michael
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: Rio street artist
shows the brutality of poverty, by Kevin Rafferty; basic
economics to solve parking...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57001Date: December 3, 1998Author:
Rafferty, Kevin ;
Shen,Anna
Feeding megacities : a worldwide
viewpoint. A tale of two cities : feeding Beijing and Delhi.
Nobody need starve. Business takes a new look at inner
cities. Farming...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18336Date: November 30, 1998Author:
Tinker, Irene ;
Chatterjee, Patralekha ;
Sen, Amarty
This issue focuses on the experience of
private sector involvement in Global Environment Facility
(GEF) projects from Batangas Bay in the Philippines. The
Batangas Bay...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21208Date: November 30, 1998Author:
Harstad, Jarle [editor]
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