This note presents empirical data from
the 2005 - 06 Kenya integrated household budget survey on
the expenditure for lighting fuels and the adoption of solar
home systems...
The development objective of the Hajia
Railway Project for China is to reduce the transport time
for passenger services and provide additional capacity for
passenger...
This report lays out the challenges and
proposes strategies for Sustainable Urban Energy and
Emissions Planning (SUEEP) and development. Fast-growing
cities in the East...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74788Date: December 1, 2012
The development objective of the Hajia
Railway Project for China is to reduce the transport time
for passenger services and provide additional capacity for
passenger...
The Multi Donor Fund for Aceh and Nias
(MDF) and the Java Reconstruction Fund (JRF) have played
significant roles in the remarkable recovery of Aceh, Nias
and Java,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 83901Date: December 1, 2012
This report lays out the challenges and
proposes strategies for Sustainable Urban Energy and
Emissions Planning (SUEEP) and development. Fast-growing
cities in the East...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74788Date: December 1, 2012
The Government of Pakistan's
(GoP's) 2011 framework for economic growth seeks to
place Pakistan on a sustained high economic growth path of 7
percent per year through...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 71812Date: December 1, 2012
The development objective for the
Liaoning Coastal Economic Sustainable Development Project
for China is to support priority investments to improve the
efficiency of...
Eurasian cities, unique in the global
spatial landscape, were part of the world's largest
experiment in urban development. The challenges they now
face because of their...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6292Date: December 1, 2012Author:
Coulibaly,Souleymane
With food prices on the rise,
understanding the transmission of price shocks, both
internationally and domestically, is central for trade
policy analysis. This paper...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6291Date: December 1, 2012Author:
Varela,Gonzalo J.
The Executive Directors approved a
credit to the Republic of Madagascar for
an Emergency Infrastructure Preservation and
Vulnerability Reduction Project in the amount...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 74319Date: November 29, 2012
Limited integration has stifled the
Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region's ability to
tap into its significant potential for economic growth and
job creation....
Type: PublicationReport#: 74102Date: November 28, 2012Author:
Rouis,Mustapha ;
Tabor,Steven R.
In 2010, Kazakhstan entered into a
customs union with Belarus and Russia. The first, relatively
easy step in the implementation of the customs union was
accomplished...
Type: Other Financial Sector StudyReport#: 65977Date: November 24, 2012
Executive Directors approved the
Connectivity Development Policy Loan (DPL) to the Republic
of Indonesia in the amount of US$100 million on the payment
terms and conditions...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 74091Date: November 20, 2012
In 2010, Uttarakhand entered the second
decade of its existence as a separate State. During the
first decade, average individual incomes rose by eight ranks
in relation...
Type: Poverty AssessmentReport#: 62493Date: November 16, 2012
The Executive Directors approved a Road
Rehabilitation and Maintenance Program International Bank
for Reconstruction and Development, or IBRD Loan for the
Oriental Republic...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 73805Date: November 13, 2012
Over the past 32 years, China and the
World Bank Group have forged a strong two way and evolving
partnership. In the early years, the World Bank brought
international...
Type: Country Assistance Strategy DocumentReport#: 67566Date: November 11, 2012
India reported the highest number of
road traffic crashes, related injuries, and deaths of all
countries in the world with 105,725 road traffic fatalities
and 452,922...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 79404Date: November 8, 2012Author:
Das,Ashis Kumar ;
Gjerde, Hallvard ;
Gopalan,Saji Saraswathy ;
Normann, Per T.
The authors estimate the effects of
mobile phone coverage on different measures of economic
development. The authors exploit the timing of mobile
coverage at the village...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 79386Date: November 2, 2012Author:
Beuermann,Diether Wolfgang ;
McKelvey, Christopher ;
Vakis,Renos
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