The South-West Roads Project (SWRP) is
currently being implemented and is being restructured to
include the financing of two new road sections: Kurty-Togyz
road section...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 116816Date: June 21, 2017
This study describes the performance of
the sector vis-à-vis socioeconomic features of regions and
discusses whether the development of market opportunities is
limited...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 116499Date: June 12, 2017Author:
Gaviria,Juan
The World Bank in collaboration with
RAND has developed an online calculator that allows the user
to calculate and forecast the costs of the Syrian war. This
calculator...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115996Date: June 12, 2017Author:
Devarajan,Shantayanan ;
Mottaghi,Lili ;
Egel,Daniel ;
Robinson,Eric ;
Williams,Chara ;
Kline,Joel R.
This country snapshot was produced as
part of an Advisory Services and Analytics (ASA) work
developed by theUrban, Social, Rural and Resilient Global
Practice (GPSURR)....
Spatial analysis in economics is
becoming increasingly important as more spatial data and
innovative data mining technologies are developed. Even in
Africa, where data...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8089Date: June 6, 2017Author:
Iimi,Atsushi ;
You,Liangzhi ;
Wood-Sichra,Ulrike
The decision, by a national government
or a port authority, to contract out the development and
operation of a container terminal facility to a qualified
private operator...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 120246Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Juhel,Marc H.
The Country Opinion Survey in Poland
assists the World Bank Group (WBG) in gaining a better
understanding of how stakeholders in Poland perceive the
WBG. It provides...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 128520Date: June 1, 2017
International air transport is at a
crossroads. The aviation industry's center of gravity
has moved toward the East, with main hubs in the Gulf region
and ever-increasing...
The groundnut value chain is of major
economic, social and political importance in Senegal. Most
rural households grow the crop, and its transport, storage
or processing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 117011Date: June 1, 2017Author:
000213994:El Hadj Adama Toure:etoure@worldbank.o ;
rg;
The Mozambique urbanization review aimed
at contributing to the country’s policy and institutional
reform agenda on how to harness the full potential of
urbanization...
Type: Working PaperReport#: AUS15538Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Herzog,Andre ;
Lall,Somik V.
This report presents the result of the
qualitative evaluation to understand the implementation of
five adherence interventions from the patient perspective in
four South...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 120344Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Prestidge,Marelize ;
Fraser-Hurt,Nicole ;
Amoore,Zara
Connections is a series of concise
knowledge notes from the World Bank Group’s Transport and
ICT Global Practice. Connections discusses projects,
experiences, and front-line...
Johannesburg and other cities in South
Africa are rolling out integrated rapid public transport
networks as part of an overall effort to address significant
urban mobility...
Type: BriefReport#: 115786Date: June 1, 2017Author:
Munoz-Raskin,Ramon ;
Scorcia,Harvey Manuel
Building regulation has a crucial role
to play in reducing disaster risk. Building codes can lessen
vulnerability by specifying adequate standards for
construction or...
Defense dual-use (DDU) items are defined
simply as those goods that can be used for both civilian and
military purposes. The focus of this note will be on the
spin-off...
Type: ReportReport#: 164341Date: May 31, 2017Author:
Mandic,Stjepan ;
Punda,Petar
The evaluation exercise focuses on three
themes that cut across strategies and project designs during
FY07–16: mobility for all (including the poor, women, and
persons...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 120110Date: May 24, 2017
The development objective of the
Transport Sector Reform Project for Cabo Verde to support
the recipient’s efforts to improve the efficiency and
management of its national...
The transport sector offers limited
options to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as compared with
other sectors, such as power generation and industrial
sectors. To understand...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS8070Date: May 22, 2017Author:
Hochman,Gal ;
Timilsina,Govinda R.
The recent exponential advances in clean
technologies combined with their dramatic drop in prices in
2016 have ushered in a new era for private sector led
climate-smart...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 115123Date: May 16, 2017Author:
Suriyagoda,Nuwan
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