This Results Profile focuses on Georgia
Roads Project which improved the connectivity of Kakheti
Region. The road was an important link between Kakheti, the
capital...
The Executive Directors approved the
additional financing and restructuring of the High Priority
Roads Reopening and Maintenance Project (Pro-Routes) for the
Democratic...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 63058Date: June 28, 2011
The five countries of Central Asia
expanded their trade significantly since beginning their
transition with exports quadrupling to almost USD70 billion
between 2003...
Type: PublicationReport#: 63435Date: June 24, 2011
Information and communication
technologies (ICTs) have been a remarkable success in
Africa. Across the continent, the availability and quality
of service have gone up...
Type: PublicationReport#: 63251Date: June 23, 2011Author:
Briceno-Garmendia,Cecilia M. ;
Foster,Vivien ;
Mayer,Rebecca ;
Minges,Michael ;
Williams,Mark D. J.
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 63601Date: June 22, 2011Author:
Dennis, Allen ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Spivak, Nadia
The report has a high quality and
discusses the main issues of regulation. The overall aim is
that it reflects best practice regulation. Furthermore, AERA
is an independent...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 70160Date: June 22, 2011
The development objectives of Urban
Infrastructure and Service Delivery Project in Bosnia and
Herzegovina were to: (i) improve the availability, quality
and reliability...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 105253Date: June 20, 2011
Ratings for the Lagos Urban Transport
Project for Nigeria were as follows: outcomes were highly
satisfactory; the risk to development outcome was low or
negligible;...
What transforms a desirable project on a
government wish list to an attractive investment opportunity
in the eyes of a potential private sector partner? This
guide seeks...
Report#: 59461Date: June 14, 2011Author:
Torres De Mastle,Clemencia ;
Encinas, Javier ;
Farquharson, Edward ;
Yescombe,Edward Raymond
This progress report assesses the
implementation to date of the Joint Country Assistance
Strategy (CAS) of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the African
Development Bank...
Type: CAS Progress ReportReport#: 59772Date: June 2, 2011
Infrastructure made a net contribution
of around one percentage point to Nigeria's improved
per capita growth performance in recent years, in spite of
the fact that...
Report#: WPS5686Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Foster,Vivien ;
Pushak,Nataliya
Over the last decade, Kenya's
society and economy have changed fundamentally and these
deep trends will continue. Rapid population growth and
urbanization will create...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 63265Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Dobronogov, Anton ;
Kiringai, Jane ;
Fengler, Wolfgang
The purpose of the report is to review
the performance of the policy and human resources
development (PHRD) technical assistance (TA) and Japan World
Bank Partnership...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 123681Date: June 1, 2011
Buses are the most common form of urban
transit but, in the developing world, are often seen as
inefficient and polluting. It is well known that buses that
are properly...
This paper offers an empirical
evaluation of the output contribution of infrastructure.
Drawing from a large data set on infrastructure stocks
covering 88 countries...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5682Date: June 1, 2011Author:
Calderon, Cesar ;
Moral-Benito, Enrique ;
Serven, Luis
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