This note builds on the proactive
measures taken by the Government of China as announced in:
(i) the Decree of the state council of the people's
Republic of China, issued...
Type: BriefReport#: 52940Date: December 1, 2010Author:
Leman, Edward
The paper identifies the impact of
physical barriers to trade within Central America through
the use of an augmented and partially constrained Gravity
Model of Trade....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5506Date: December 1, 2010Author:
Marcelo Gordillo,Darwin ;
Schwartz,Jordan Z. ;
Stokenberga,Aiga
This brief includes the following
headings: international experience; key issues; lessons
learned; recommendations; and case studies of World Bank
financed projects.
Type: BriefReport#: 52947Date: December 1, 2010Author:
Baratz, Bernard
The 'Dong Hoi City Environmental
Sanitation Project' is a part of the 'Coastal
Cities Environmental Sanitation Project' including Dong
Hoi, Qui Nhon, and Nha Trang cities...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 69669Date: December 1, 2010
Six projects from six countries were
selected as the cases for detailed analysis in this study.
They are from Argentina, Botswana, India, Kenya, Lao PDR and
Paraguay,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 81577Date: December 1, 2010Author:
Tsunokawa, Koji
This book provides border management
policymakers and reformers with a broad survey of key
developments in and principles for improving trade
facilitation through better...
Type: PublicationReport#: 58845Date: November 30, 2010Author:
Doyle, Tom ;
Fanta Ivanovic,Enrique ;
Mclinden,Gerard ;
Widdowson,David Charles
Biofuels offer new opportunities for
African countries. They can contribute to economic growth,
employment, and rural incomes. They can become an important
export for...
Type: PublicationReport#: 58438Date: November 24, 2010Author:
Mitchell, Donald
This internal background paper has been
prepared to help inform the 2010 environment strategy with
respect to a proposed way forward on use of country systems.
The World...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 81064Date: November 15, 2010Author:
Hamilton, Kirk ;
Akbar, Sameer
These remarks were delivered by Robert
B. Zoellick, President the World Bank Group, on November 10,
2010 in Singapore. He spoke concerning the launch of the
Infrastructure...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 124464Date: November 10, 2010Author:
Zoellick,Robert B.
This press release announces on November
7, 2010, that decisive action is needed to combat
corruption, improve the investment climate, enhance the rule
of law, and consolidate...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169472Date: November 7, 2010
The World Bank Group (WBG) has been
active in public and private sector pollution management for
the past several decades. The Bank has mainstreamed
environmental health...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 68663Date: November 2, 2010
This study focuses on, what is believed
to be, a key client group of sex workers: mobile workers.
While several studies have been conducted in Turkey on sex
workers,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 63797Date: November 1, 2010Author:
Yeh, Ethan
Since its inception in 1991, the Global
Environment Facility (GEF) has been facilitating technology
transfer to help developing countries address the global
climate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 65692Date: November 1, 2010
This paper examines international
experience with mobilizing funding for both capital and
recurrent costs for municipal infrastructure with a view to
identifying areas...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5474Date: November 1, 2010Author:
Annez,Patricia Clarke
This paper reports on a randomized
survey experiment among one thousand eight hundred and forty
households, designed to compare pen-and-paper interviewing
(PAPI) to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 148049Date: November 1, 2010Author:
Caeyers,Bet ;
Chalmers,Neil ;
De Weerdt,Joachim
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