Regulatory lessons from Argentina's
power concessions, by Antonio Estache and Martin
Rodriguez-Pardina; railway concessions-heading down the
right track in Argentina,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 47577Date: September 1, 1996Author:
Estache, Antonio ;
Rodriguez-Pardina, Martin ;
Carbajo, Jose ;
Crampes, Claude ;
Petrazzini, Ben A. ;
Klein, Michael ;
So, Jae ;
Shin, Ben ;
Alexander, lan ;
Irwin, Timothy ;
Dale, Tony ;
Ball, lan ;
Nicholl, Peter ;
Barger, Teresa ;
Carter, Laurence ;
Kuczynski, Irving
Understanding the perspective of farmers
is key to the success of any activity aimed at improving
their lives. Agricultural extension, which provides
information to...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18210Date: August 31, 1996Author:
Salmen, Lawrence
Most poor and disadvantaged people have
not previously been integrated into the formal financial
sector. However, from the standpoint both of financial
sector development...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18202Date: August 31, 1996Author:
Bennett, Lynn ;
Goldberg, Mike ;
Hunte, Pam
The legacy of Habitat II. Habitat II: a
critical assessment. The right to housing debate. The
private sector: an afterthought. Implementing Habitat
II's objectives:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17512Date: August 31, 1996Author:
Carlson, Eric ;
Cohen, Michael ;
Stegman, Michael A.
A Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA)
was undertaken by the World Bank in collaboration with the
Government of Kenya to complement previous statistical
studies of...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18209Date: August 31, 1996Author:
Narayan Deepa ;
Nyamwaya, David
Citizen participation in the
decisionmaking and development activities of local
government can produce more efficient and effective delivery
of services by the public...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18203Date: August 31, 1996Author:
Silverman, Jerry M. ;
Gow, David ;
Frankenhoff, John
This is a newsletter of the World Bank
country office Manila. This issue features: FVR (President
Fidel V. Ramos): for stronger partnership with World Bank.
Philippine...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 23271Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Gonzales, Leonora A. [editor]
World Bank Group coordinates private
sector activities - new facility: Business Partnership
Center. Poverty and inequality in China (Yvonne Ying).
Common pitfalls in...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17837Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Ying, Yvonne ;
van de Walle, Dominique ;
Benziger, Vincent ;
Pavlov, Vladimir ;
Pratschke, John L. ;
Kisunko, Gregory ;
Kekic, Laza
The International Advisory Group (IAG)
of the G-7 Pilot Program to Conserve the Brazilian Rain
Forest met on July 1-12, 1996. Overall, the IAG gave high
marks to the...
The question of whether decentralization
fosters rural development and whether it does so in ways
that are environmentally and socially sustainable, was the
topic of...
A global market of $60 billion a year,
by Jae So and Ben Shin. Company approaches, by Jae So and
Ben Shin. Back to the future - the potential in
infrastructure privatization,...
This issue includes the following
headings: thirteenth joint international centre for
settlement of investment disputes (ICSID) and American
Arbitration Association...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 99083Date: June 1, 1996Author:
Ziade,Nassib G.
Designers of the India Ecodevelopment
Project found the social assessment (SA) to be a good
starting place for stakeholders and nongovernmental
organization (NGO) participation...
In 1995 a committee of representatives
from governmental and nongovernmental agencies and the World
Bank undertook an analysis of local-level institutions,
including...
Cites today: a new frontier. Innovative
programs for the urban poor in Cali, Columbia. Planning for
the future - the special furture of Suchitoto. The spirit of
Miami....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17511Date: May 31, 1996Author:
Sassen, Saskia ;
Patel, Sujata ;
Guerrero, Rodrigo ;
Darsie, Jann ;
Bergen, Margaret ;
Landry, Charles ;
Vergara, Camilo Jose ;
Abdullah, Nizar ;
Smart, IanIsidore ;
Kreimer, Alcira ;
Sheehey, Richard ;
Sudjic, Deyan ;
Carrion, Diego ;
Haa, Peter
Increased interest in forest tree
planting has resulted in three major improvements: a more
systematic and scientific approach to species selection,
better quality planting...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21124Date: May 31, 1996Author:
Giltner, Sandra [editor]
From plan to market: a twenty-eight
country adventure - Director Alan Gelb on the World
Bank's new Development Report (Richard Hirschler).
Postsocialist media: watchdog...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17836Date: May 31, 1996Author:
Hirschler, Richard ;
Borish, Michael S. ;
Noel, Michel ;
Csaba, Laszlo ;
Lovei, Magdolna ;
Rose, Richard ;
Hearpfer, Christian ;
Prybyla, Jan S. ;
Schrenk, Martin
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