Infrastructure contributed 1.8
percentage points to Cote d'Ivoire's annual per
capita GDP growth over the mid-2000s before conflict began
to erase the country's infrastructure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5594Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Foster,Vivien ;
Pushak,Nataliya
Liberia's power generating capacity
and national grid were completely demolished during 14 years
of civil war. Piped water access fell from 15 percent of the
population...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5597Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Foster,Vivien ;
Pushak,Nataliya
The original goal of the Motor Industry
Development Program was to help the automotive industry in
South Africa adjust to trade liberalization and become
internationally...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5585Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Madani,Dorsati H. ;
Mas-Guix,Natalia
The Upper Cisokan Pumped Storage Power
Plant Project (UCPS) will be located in the hills of West
Java, Indonesia, in the catchment of the upper Cisokan
River. It will...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 61145Date: March 1, 2011
Infrastructure has contributed
significantly to the growth of West African economies during
the past decade. In Sierra Leone, infrastructure added only
around 0.51 percentage...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 63101Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Pushak, Nataliya ;
Foster, Vivien
In the past decade, infrastructure
contributed 0.5 percentage points to Kenya's annual per
capita GDP growth. Raising the countrys infrastructure
endowment to that...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5596Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Briceno-Garmendia,Cecilia M. ;
Shkaratan,Maria
Recognizing the need to ensure the
availability of strategic commodities at affordable prices,
reduce logistics costs to facilitate the competitiveness of
export products,...
The objective of this Caribbean Regional
Electricity Generation, Interconnection, and Fuels Supply
Strategy (the Study) is to analyze the availability of
technically...
Report#: 59485Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Hansen,Megan Veronica ;
Nexant
Upgrading infrastructure plays a
critical role in the Republic of Congo's quest to
diversify its economy and reduce poverty. It is also an
important source of growth...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 63099Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Pushak, Nataliya ;
Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia M.
Community evacuation measures should be
the centerpiece of Disaster Risk Management (DRM) systems.
Because the Sanriku region has suffered from frequent
tsunamis, its...
By 2002 Burkina Faso had some but
limited experience with private sector participation in
infrastructure, notably in telecommunications and railroads.
Public-Private...
Nha Trang City that is an
administrative, economic, cultural center of Khanh Hoa has
been accepted as the first grade city. Nha Trang has many
favorable factors for...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 69672Date: March 1, 2011
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
faces possibly the most daunting infrastructure challenge on
the African continent. Conflict has seriously damaged most
infrastructure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5602Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Benitez,Daniel Alberto ;
Foster,Vivien
Transportation has always played a
fundamental role in the formation of cities. Ports evolved
where rivers flowed into the ocean or at the confluence of
major rivers;...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 73717Date: March 1, 2011
In response to the Great East Japan
Earthquake (GEJE), domestic and international assistance
initiatives were launched by a large number of public and
private sectors...
Type: BriefReport#: 80086Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Osa, Yukie ;
Sagara, Junko ;
Ishiwatari, Mikio
In response to the Great East Japan
Earthquake (GEJE) disaster, relief goods were distributed
and delivered through prefectural- and municipal-level
depots. This delivery...
Type: BriefReport#: 80093Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Okumura, Makoto
Infrastructure contributed 0.6
percentage points to Ethiopia's annual per capita GDP
growth over the last decade. Raising the country's
infrastructure endowment to that...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5595Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Foster,Vivien ;
Morella,Elvira
The Africa Infrastructure Country
Diagnostic (AICD) has gathered and analyzed extensive data
on infrastructure in more than 40 Sub-Saharan countries,
including Angola....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 64734Date: March 1, 2011Author:
Pushak, Nataliya ;
Foster, Vivien
The objectives of the project is to:
design and disseminate an appropriate monitoring and
evaluation tool for the wellness centre concept, in
partnership with North...
Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory
Facility (PPIAF) assistance to the Republic of Sudan began
with a request from the ministry of finance and national
economy to...
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