The world faces two urgent challenges:
eradicating poverty through economic development and
tackling climate change. Sustainable transport is crucial to
both. In August...
Type: BriefReport#: 166426Date: September 10, 2015
Transport was not part of the millennium
development goals (MDGs) for 2000-15, which were adopted at
the United Nations in September 2000. The omission was
widely viewed...
Type: BriefReport#: 99685Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Ensink, Bernhard ;
Minovi,Shokraneh ;
Gorham,Roger ;
Vandycke,Nancy L.
The world faces two urgent challenges:
eradicating poverty through economic development, and
tackling climate change. Sustainable transport is crucial to
both. In August...
Type: BriefReport#: 99496Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Vandycke,Nancy L.
Robust personal identification (ID)
systems are critical to the success of many development
programs. Regardless of the methods used, official ID for
all - together...
Type: BriefReport#: 102826Date: September 1, 2015Author:
Dahan,Mariana ;
Gelb,Alan Harold
The city of Kampala has undergone a
period of rapid urbanization that has contributed to the
degradation of the city’s natural environment. The urban
environmental profile...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 100090Date: September 1, 2015Author:
White,Roland ;
Huang,Chyi-Yun ;
Oule,Herbert ;
Onyach-Olaa,Martin ;
Bachmann, John ;
Dale, Diane ;
Goldberg, Brian ;
Pechin, Maritza ;
Turpie, Jane
In this issue: The State as Employer of
Last Resort in Postrevolution Tunisia; What Drives Weak Job
Creation in Tunisia?; Macroinsurance for Microenterprises;
Testing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 99248Date: September 1, 2015
The World Bank has agreed to support the
Government of Romania (GoR) with the harmonization of public
investments financed by the European Union and the state
budge...
The World Bank has agreed to support the
Government of Romania (GoR) with the harmonization of public
investments financed by the European Union (EU) and the
state ...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105947Date: August 26, 2015Author:
Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel ;
Burduja,Sebastian Ioan ;
Cristea,Marius ;
Moldovan,Ciprian ;
Man,Titus-Cristian ;
Rusu,Raularian ;
China,Andreea-Mirela ;
Sandu,Dumitru D. ;
Ciobanu,Silviu Marian ;
Czapski,Radoslaw ;
Nunez,Antonio Benigno
The World Bank has agreed to support the
Government of Romania (GoR) with the harmonization of public
investments financed by the European Union (EU) and the
state ...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105946Date: August 26, 2015Author:
Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel ;
Burduja,Sebastian Ioan ;
Cristea,Marius ;
Moldovan,Ciprian ;
Man,Titus-Cristian ;
Rusu,Raularian ;
China,Andreea-Mirela ;
Sandu,Dumitru D. ;
Ciobanu,Silviu Marian ;
Czapski,Radoslaw ;
Nunez,Antonio Benigno ;
Vințan, Adina ;
Maria-Magdalena Manea. T,Manuela Mot și
The dynamism of air traffic markets in
the Middle East obscures the persistence of restrictions on
international competition. But how important are such
restrictions...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 100196Date: August 14, 2015Author:
Cristea,Anca Diana ;
Hillberry,Russell Henry ;
Mattoo,Aaditya
The connections between transport
infrastructure and economic development have been
extensively analyzed in previous research, but little is
known about the cost of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 129202Date: August 12, 2015
This report on Mongolia national low
emission stove strategy points out that Mongolia has already
set out to achieve access to cleaner, affordable cooking and
heating...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 98418Date: August 6, 2015
This story highlights the World Bank is
helping Da Nang, Vietnam, translate its city environmental
plan into action through a series of targeted investments in
energy...
The development objectives of the Road
Upgrading and Development Project for Macedonia, former
Yugoslav Republic of are to improve transport connectivity
for road users...
Integrated Transport Planning Ltd. (ITP)
was appointed by the World Bank to work with the Dhaka
Transport Coordination Authority (DTCA) and support its
efforts to take...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 107064Date: August 1, 2015Author:
Sakaki,Shigeyuki
This report contains detailed studies on
the disclosure policy and practice of public-private
partnerships (PPPs) in thirteen jurisdictions. The
jurisdictions were studied...
Type: ReportReport#: 166069Date: August 1, 2015Author:
Shukla,Shyamala ;
Matthews,Petter ;
Poortman,Christiaan J. ;
Lemieux,Victoria Louise ;
Jarvis,Michael
This volume presents case studies that
highlight elements of good practice for 11 of the 13
jurisdictions studied as part of the research and analysis
carried out under...
Type: ReportReport#: 166066Date: August 1, 2015Author:
Shukla,Shyamala ;
Poortman,Christiaan J. ;
Lemieux,Victoria Louise ;
Jarvis,Michael
The objective of this study was to
assess the economy wide indirect benefits of investments in
the East West highway (EWH). This study has used a
computable general...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS15092Date: August 1, 2015Author:
Monsalve,Maria Carolina
This story highlights the Transport
connects people to opportunity, including education, health
care, jobs, and trade, but adequate transport is frequently
unavailable...
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