The objective of this study were, first
to consider the integrated conservation and development
project's (ICDP's) overall contribution to
conserving Indonesia's biodiversity;...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19606Date: June 30, 1999Author:
Wells, Michael ;
Guggenheim, Scott ;
Khan, Asmeen ;
Wardojo, Wahjudi ;
Jepson, Paul
This document compares analytical work
done on Brazil with the experience of bulk water pricing in
other countries to arrive at practical recommendations for
determining...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP432Date: June 30, 1999Author:
Asad, Musa ;
Gabriel Azevedo, Luiz ;
Kemper, Karin E. ;
Simpson, Larry D.
The aim of this study is to assess the
current capacity of Mexico to deal with disaster risk and to
identify ways in which the impacts of catastrophes on the
economy...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19406Date: June 30, 1999Author:
Kreimer, Alcira ;
Arnold, Margaret ;
Barham, Christo
Before the Kosovo conflict, the
countries of South East Europe (SEE)--albania, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, FYR Macedonia, Romania, and
FR Yugoslavia--were...
Type: PublicationReport#: 23975Date: June 30, 1999Author:
Demekas, Dimitri G. ;
Herderschee, Johannes ;
McHugh
The study cautiously identifies exchange
rate misalignment as an important element in most of the
exchange rate crises that plagued the developing world
during the last...
Type: PublicationReport#: 23242Date: June 1, 1999Author:
Hinkle, Lawrence E ;
Montiel, Peter J.
While health outcomes are the starting
point for assessing the consequences of policies affecting
health systems, country characteristics, particularly,
income and education...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19407Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Jia Wang ;
Jamison, Dean T. ;
Bos, Eduard ;
Preker, Alexander ;
Peabody, John
Worldwide, increasing evidence suggest
that privatization improves firm performance. But in some
institutionally-weak transition economies, ownership change
has so far,...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD38Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Nellis,John R.
This report is part of the collaborative
efforts of the Government of India and the World Bank in
nutrition, which began in 1980. It reviews the
effectiveness, efficiency,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19608Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Measham, Anthony R. ;
Chatterjee, Meera
This paper synthesizes a study examining
the environmental performance of artisanal, mall, and medium
mining in Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. Summaries of each of the
three...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP429Date: May 31, 1999Author:
McMahon, Gary ;
Evia, Jose Luis ;
Pasco-Font, Alberto ;
Sanchez, Jose Miguel
This volume focuses on lessons learned
in Chile - its successes and failures - and in the process
examines policy issues that must be addressed in the future.
It presents...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19415Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Perry, Guillermo ;
Leipziger, Danny M. [editors]
Besides the often asked questions on
smokers' health related risks, and cost-bearing of
their consumption choices, the report examines basically,
the economic questions...
The report provides a general approach
to deciding the "where, when, and how much" in
developing and implementing wastewater management
interventions. Its scope covers...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19414Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Marino, Manuel ;
Boland, John
This is the tenth annual edition of
"Trends in Private Investment in Developing
Countries." To mark this event, this report includes
figures for each of the countries...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD37Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Pfeffermann, Guy P. ;
Kisunko, Gregory V. ;
Sumlinsk
Household income and child schooling in
Vietnam; by Jere R. Behrman, and James C. Knowles. Benefit
incidence, public spending reforms, and the timing of
program capture;...
Type: PublicationReport#: 26450Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Syrquin, Moshe [editor] ;
Behrman, Jere R. ;
Knowles, James C. ;
Lanjouw, Peter ;
Ravallion, Martin ;
Maloney, William F. ;
Younger, Stephen D. ;
Sahn, David E. ;
Haggblade, Steven ;
Dorosh, Paul A. ;
Hamilton, Kirk ;
Clemens, Michael ;
Chisari, Omar ;
Estache, Antonio ;
Romero, Carlos ;
Demirguc-Kunt, Ash ;
Huizinga. Harry
This report analyzes the securities
market and the main groups of institutions operating in the
Czech Republic's capital market, namely, investment
funds, pension funds,...
This second report of a series on the
Banana Improvement Program (BIP), operating between 1994 and
1998 records the results of 18 individual research projects
that aimed...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19257Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Persley, Gabrielle J. ;
George, Pamela [editors]
The report evaluates social progress in
Peru between 1994-1997, and indicates that, in spite of
social welfare improvements during this period, significant
inequalities...
The number of pilot programs in
operation for judicial reform is still low, and there is a
dearth of information on those that have been implemented.
However, a growing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 20176Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Dakolias, Maria ;
Said, Javier
The European Union (EU) activities for
membership accession, include a series of studies, workshops
and seminars, to both facilitate policy and institutional
reforms,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP434Date: May 31, 1999Author:
Csaki, Csaba ;
Nash, John
Over the last decade there has been a
growing awareness of the complementarities between
sustainable development and a healthy environment. This
period has also witnessed...
Type: PublicationReport#: 190004Date: May 3, 1999Author:
Munasinghe,P. C. Mohan ;
Cruz,Wilfrido
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