The objective of the Second Tamil Nadu
Road Sector Project for India is to assist the Highways
Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, in improving the
road services...
If the South Asia region hopes to meet
its development goals and not risk slowing down or even
halting growth, poverty alleviation, and shared prosperity,
it is essential...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS7032Date: September 1, 2014Author:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Biller,S. A. Dan ;
Herrera Dappe,Matias
The objective of the Second Tamil Nadu
Road Sector Project for India is to assist the Highways
Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, in improving the
road services...
The South Asia region is home to the
largest pool of individuals living under the poverty line,
coupled with a fast-growing population. The importance of
access to basic...
Report#: WPS7033Date: September 1, 2014Author:
Andres,Luis Alberto ;
Biller,S. A. Dan ;
Herrera Dappe,Matias
For the economy to attain its full
potential, the Philippines requires an efficient water
transport system. However, this is presently not the case.
The domestic shipping...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105363Date: September 1, 2014Author:
Catangui,Gerlin May U. ;
Supangco, Lito ;
Pop,Georgiana ;
Meyrick, Steve ;
Galang,Roberto Martin Nolan ;
Martinez Licetti,Martha ;
Begazo Gomez,Tania Priscilla ;
Shrader,Hans
The objective of the Second Tamil Nadu
Road Sector Project for India is to assist the Highways
Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, in improving the
road services...
The World Bank's Innovation
Challenge, with its goals to surface, incubate and scale
game-changing ideas to end poverty and share prosperity,
selected a proposal...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 93367Date: September 1, 2014
This issue focuses on how to determine
the most effective solutions to reduce risk from four main
hazards (flood, drought, frost, forest fires) in Bolivia. To
determine...
Many cities of developing countries are
experiencing rapid growth of motorized transportation. This
is leading to severe congestion, which, in turn, is reducing
productivity....
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 93676Date: September 1, 2014Author:
Agarwal,Om Prakash
The objective of the Second Tamil Nadu
Road Sector Project for India is to assist the Highways
Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, in improving the
road services...
The objective of the Second Tamil Nadu
Road Sector Project for India is to assist the Highways
Department of the Government of Tamil Nadu, in improving the
road services...
Iller Bank (Turkeys Bank of Provinces)
and The World Bank (WB) designed the Sustainable Cities
Project (SCP) to establish a support mechanism for
participating second...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 90892Date: August 25, 2014
The ‘Maker Movement’ leverages
do-it-yourself technologies, 3D printers, laser cutters,
sensors, etc., and organic communities of innovators to
address local challenges....
This brief discribes the economic
updates of Mozambique. Some of the key highlights being that
the economy grew by 7.5 percent in the first quarter of
2014. That there...
Bhutan has recently made significant
progress in sustaining economic growth and reducing poverty.
In 2012, average per capita household income was somewhat
under USD...
Type: Working PaperReport#: ACS10329Date: August 1, 2014
This paper uses the gravity model to
analyze whether the varying export performance of Croatian
counties can be explained by their proximity to border
gates, ports,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6999Date: August 1, 2014Author:
Artuc,Erhan ;
Iootty De Paiva Dias,Mariana ;
Pirlea,Ana Florina
A Transport and Trade Facilitation
Assessment (TTFA) is designed as a snapshot of a countrys
trading environment, viewed from the perspective of four key
industries....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 91241Date: August 1, 2014
The Gansu Rural-Urban Integration
Infrastructure Project is located in Gansu Province of
western China, with physical sub-project activities in Wuwei
City and Linxia...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 93183Date: August 1, 2014
An Enterprise Survey is a firm-level
survey of a representative sample of an economys private
sector. The surveys cover a broad range of business
environment topics...
Private-sector participation in
infrastructure is most often contracted through regulated
and competitive solicited procurement processes. An
alternative is a privately...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 91304Date: August 1, 2014
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