The objective of the Central Highlands
Poverty Reduction Project for Vietnam is to improve
livelihoods of poor households in targeted communes in 26
upland districts...
The Union of Comoros has struggled
through political unrest for over thirty years. As a result,
its tourism sector is still in the exploration phase of its
life cycle....
Type: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)Report#: 82022Date: July 1, 2013Author:
Mbapandza, M. Mohamed
The Port of Cotonou is of primary
importance to economic growth and diversification in Benin.
Furthermore, given its key geographic location as a port
serving Niger...
Type: BriefReport#: 79712Date: July 1, 2013Author:
MacWilliam, David Cal
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and
Antiquities (MTWA) instituted a sample survey of tourists
exiting Uganda in 2012-the Tourism Expenditure and
Motivation Survey...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 79768Date: July 1, 2013
The last World Bank Joint Country
Assistance Strategy (JCAS) for Liberia, prepared together
with the African Development Bank (ADB), covered
FY2009-FY2011 and supported...
This paper includes the following
headings: education public, private, and partnerships, or
PPPs come of age; vouching for the future; mobile learning
dials up success;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 79619Date: July 1, 2013Author:
Buckholtz, Alison [editor] ;
Cheong, Caroline ;
Debrine, Peter ;
Delmon,Jeffrey John ;
Dunsky,Ilan ;
Gilroy, Leonard ;
Janmohamed, Mahmoud ;
Kenny, Harris ;
Kent, Geoffrey ;
Kjorstad, John ;
Lawless, Gerald ;
Medda,Francesca Romana ;
Mendiratta, Anita ;
Messerli,Hannah R. ;
Mitchell, Jonathan ;
Morris, Julian ;
Oliveira, Tanya Scobie [editor] ;
Perrotett, John ;
Peñalosa, Enrique ;
Rifai, Taleb ;
Rypkema,Donovan Dean ;
Schlumberger,Charles E. ;
Stougiannos, Lampros ;
Tollman, Brett ;
Tribe,John ;
Villedrouin, Stéphanie Balmir ;
Wayne,Scott ;
Weaver,Christopher Scott ;
Weisskopf,Nora ;
Zaballa, Juan José
Some of the headings included in this
newsletter of the World Bank in India are: Kerala's
water woes; development dialogue: better governance is the
need of the hour;...
In addition to some of the most
acclaimed beaches in the world, the Indian ocean islands
offer one of the planet's greatest concentrations of
biodiversity and stunning...
The island nation of Madagascar has a
treasure trove of tourism assets, ranging from wildlife
viewing to beach tourism to cultural encounters. Yet despite
its undeniable...
Type: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)Report#: 82025Date: July 1, 2013Author:
Bakker,Martine Hendrica Elize ;
Kua,Juliana Shu Tan ;
Messerli,Hannah R. ;
Rajeriarison,Patricia Vololona ;
Tomatis,Joseph ;
Weiss,Bradley Lawrence
This annual report covers the fiscal
period from July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013. Although
development challenges persist and the global economy
remains fragile, the...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 81110Date: June 30, 2013
This paper contains an initial
reconnaissance of the situation in Yunfu, prior to the
NanGuang project construction. It provides a brief overview
of the trajectory of...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 90120Date: June 30, 2013Author:
Jin, Ying ;
Bullock, Richard ;
Fang, Wanli
Independent Evaluation Group's
(IEG's) strategic goal is to influence the World Bank
Group's (WBG's) ability to achieve development
outcomes globally and with its partner...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 81904Date: June 30, 2013Author:
Dittbrenner,Susan L.
Executive Directors approved the
Additional Financing and Restructuring for the Rail Trade
and Transport Facilitation Project for the Republic of
Azerbaijan in the amount...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 79299Date: June 27, 2013
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily economics and financial market commentary newsletter
are as follows:...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 78899Date: June 24, 2013Author:
Cosic, Damir ;
Khan, Tehmina ;
Kim, Eung Ju
This Country Economic Memorandum (CEM)
sets a framework for a dialogue on inclusive economic growth
and income convergence in Romania. Generous Foreign Direct
Investment...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 74635Date: June 21, 2013
A ministerial intergovernmental
conference in pursuit of these commitments was held in
August 2003 in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The conference agreed to
the Almaty Programme...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 83235Date: June 20, 2013Author:
Dairabayeva,Karlygash Serikovna
On a trend decline since 1960,
Pakistan's economic growth is highly dependent on
financial inflows of aid and worker's remittances.
Manufacturing has great potential,...
Type: BriefReport#: 79569Date: June 19, 2013Author:
Biller,S. A. Dan ;
Sanchez-Triana,Ernesto
Fragile countries face deep
institutional constraints that require attention to achieve
better development outcomes for their citizens. Underlying
issues such as fragmented...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 78767Date: June 17, 2013
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