This Country Assistance Review (CAR)
contains preliminary brief evaluations of all the projects
in the Bank's Mozambique portfolio, including ongoing
operations. Mozambique...
Type: PublicationReport#: 18589Date: June 1, 1998Author:
Landau, Luis
This report presents the World
Bank's environmental activities in Central and Eastern
Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS)
since 1995. The Bank has...
This technical paper has been prepared
in the new second edition to provide a guide for
organizations responsible for operation and maintenance of
irrigation and drainage...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP389Date: May 31, 1998Author:
International Commission on Irrigation and Drain
Large, old-fashioned heavy industrial
plants are major sources of pollution in most of the
countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Plants which were
designed to maximize...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17990Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Ambler, Mark ;
Hanrahan,David C. ;
Hughes, Gordon ;
Jones, Wynne ;
Lovei,Magda ;
Marrow, John
The current state of water supply and
sewerage in urban areas in Central and Eastern Europe is
generally adequate, but wastewater treatment is
substantially less developed....
Type: PublicationReport#: 18022Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Somlyody, Laszlo ;
Shanahan, Peter
The paper argues that strategic change
in government agencies is a process by which line managers
continually seek to align core strategy, internal
organizational design,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP386Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Girishankar, Navin ;
De Silva, Migara
The demand-driven rural investment fund
(DRIFs) is a new mechanism for decentralizing
decision-making authority and financial resources to local
governments and communities...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP407Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Wiens, Thomas ;
Guadagni, Maurizio
Private investment in developing
countries continued its upward trend in 1996, the most
recent year for which data exist, on an unweighted average
basis. Public investment...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD34Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Glen, Jack D. ;
Sumlinski, Mariusz A.
This report contains the proceedings of
a high-level workshop on "International Experience in
Case-by-Case Privatization: Lessons for the Russian
Federation,"which was...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP385Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Broadman, Harry G. [editor]
This publication contains papers
presented at a senior policy seminar held in Johannesburg,
South Africa, in June 1996, and summarizes the proceedings.
The purpose of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17908Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Beattie, Allison ;
Doherty, Jane ;
Gilson,Lucy ;
Lambo
This report provides information on the
health problems of Pakistani women, whose health and general
welfare are among the lowest in the world, and identifies
steps...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17927Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Tinker, Anne G.
The lessons from the country members of
the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD) summarized in this report should help developing and
transitional...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP391Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Lovei, Magda ;
Weiss, Charles, Jr.
This is the twelfth edition of this IFC
annual series which tracks the development of equity markets
in developing countries. This factbook puts these markets in
perspective...
The purpose of this study is to
investigate the production and trade contracts now being
tried at the grass-roots level in support of rural based
industrialization....
Type: PublicationReport#: 18348Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Bhatt, V. V. ;
Lane, David ;
Jung-Hwan Lee ;
Deqiang Liu ;
Yujiro Hayami [editor} ;
Motoshige Itoh ;
BenjaJirapatpimol ;
Toshihiko Kawagoe ;
Masao Kikuchi ;
Ak Ohno ;
Keijiro Otsuka ;
Masayuki Tanimoto ;
Kazuo Wada
Vietnam's development since 1985
provides important lessons for economic and social policy.
Among the world's 40 poorest countries in 1985, Vietnam
has since had the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 18081Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Dollar, David ;
Glewwe, Paul ;
Litvack, Jennie [editors]
This report is directed at those who are
interested in improving management and financing of roads
and making them sustainable in the long term. In developing
and transition...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP409Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Heggie, Ian G. ;
Vickers, Piers
Dynamics and politics in regional
integration arrangements: an introduction, by Maurice Schiff
and L. Alan Winters. Returns to regionalism: an analysis of
nontraditional...
Type: PublicationReport#: 18484Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Schiff, Maurice ;
Winters, L. Alan ;
Fernandez, Raquel ;
Portes, Jonathan ;
Puga, Diego ;
Venables, Anthony J. ;
Vamvakidis, Athanasios ;
Olarreaga, Marcelo ;
Soloaga, Isidro ;
Waelbroeck, Jean
Despite efforts by Central and Eastern
European (CEE) countries to tackle environmental problems,
there are still a number of serious environmental problems
that require...
Type: PublicationReport#: 18024Date: May 31, 1998Author:
Ackermann, Richard ;
Hughes, Gordon ;
Hertzman, Clyde ;
Somlyody, Laszlo ;
Georgieva, Kristalina ;
Ayres,Wendy ;
Goldenmann, Gretta
The announcement that Intel was going to
construct a semiconductor assembly and testing plant in
Costa Rica surprised many. An examination of Intel and its
site selection...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17753Date: April 30, 1998Author:
Spar, Debora
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