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#: 61868Date: January 3, 2011Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Islam Spivak, Nadia ;
Ju Kim, Eung ;
Streifel, Shane ;
De Kleine, Annette
This paper delineates the role of
government in Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in the
telecommunication sector in the Republic of the Congo. PPPs
offer policy makers...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 68702Date: January 1, 2011
Ministry of Railways has established
'Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India
Limited (DFCCIL)', to undertake planning, development,
construction and operation...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 59487Date: January 1, 2011
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2010 for Seychelles...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 59026Date: January 1, 2011
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2011 Q1 for Azerbaijan...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 59973Date: January 1, 2011
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2011 Q1 for Mexico includes:...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 60312Date: January 1, 2011
Petroleum products are used across the
entire economy in every country. Gasoline and diesel are the
primary fuels used in road transport. Oil is used in power
generation,...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 61126Date: January 1, 2011
This report gives an account of a
workshop to improve the maintenance of roads in Georgia. The
workshop was built around a presentation identifying a
number of problem...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 69280Date: January 1, 2011
High volatility in the world prices of
petroleum has been a characteristic feature of the global
economy in the last decade. World petroleum prices increased
four-fold...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74577Date: January 1, 2011
This paper challenges the widespread and
often indiscriminant use of travel-time savings as a
principal metric of economic benefits for evaluating urban
transport projects....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 70206Date: January 1, 2011Author:
Cervero, Robert
This report summarizes the findings of a
study aimed at exploring key elements of a benchmarking
framework for urban transport. Unlike many industries where
benchmarking...
Fay and Yepes (2003) estimated worldwide
infrastructure investment requirements by region and income
group from a set of 147 countries. Their technique gives an
indication...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 62608Date: January 1, 2011Author:
Chatterton, Isabel ;
Puerto, Olga Susana
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2010 for Cote d'Ivoire...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 58975Date: January 1, 2011
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2010 for China, this...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 59045Date: January 1, 2011
Given the growing importance of
commitments to foreign investors in services in regional
trade agreements, it is important to develop applied general
equilibrium models...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5552Date: January 1, 2011Author:
Balistreri , Edward J. ;
Tarr, David G.
The International Bank for
Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)/International
Development Association (IDA) trust funds country report
FY2009-FY2011 Q1 for Paraguay...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 60315Date: January 1, 2011
Samoa is highly vulnerable to natural
hazards. Seventy percent of Samoas population lives on the
coast, facing hazards such as cyclones, tsunamis, flooding
and storm...
Type: BriefReport#: 93406Date: January 1, 2011Author:
Papathanasiou,Demetrios
Good highway infrastructure is essential
to economic development. The Colombian government backed
this concept in July 2010 when it awarded the concession of
the third...
Access to affordable, reliable, and safe
transportation is critical in improving the welfare of
individuals in developing countries. Yet, transport data are
limited...
The study consisted of developing a
compendium of profiles for all free-standing urban transport
projects funded by the Bank in calendar years from 1999
through 2009,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 81578Date: January 1, 2011Author:
Mitric,Slobodan
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