Mozambique's recent history is a
rare example of a successful post-conflict recovery and
economic takeoff. Emerging from decades of economic
stagnation and decline,...
Type: Investment Climate Assessment (ICA)Report#: 51326Date: October 1, 2009
In April, 2008 the World Bank and the
Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) commenced a
study with the following objectives: (i) to assess fiduciary
and operational...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 68305Date: October 1, 2009
This paper examines product market
policies in Croatia by benchmarking them to OECD countries
and highlighting how policies that are more conducive to
competition would...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS5100Date: October 1, 2009Author:
Boromisa,Ana Maria ;
De Rosa,Donato ;
Madzarevic-Sujster,Sanja ;
Sonje,Velimir
This review of new private participation
in infrastructure (PPI) projects, covering the period up to
June 2009, sheds some light on the recent activity and the
short-term...
This paper is about ICP: equipment
survey. Some of the product names included in this paper is:
air compressor; diesel engine; marine diesel; air
conditioning; crawler...
The standard procedure used in ICP 2005
for estimating PPPs for machinery and equipment involved
collecting prices for about 100 core products that had been
selected...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 90837Date: September 30, 2009Author:
Blades, Derek
Libya's 2008-12 development
programs is the biggest and most ambitious Public Investment
Program (PIP) ever. Public expenditure has also been
pro-poor. Past outcomes...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 45019Date: September 30, 2009
This press release announces on
September 29, 2009, that the economic slowdown, through
lower incomes and higher unemployment, has affected the
lives of the majority...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165140Date: September 29, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved the
Mauritius Infrastructure Project on September 24, 2009. This
International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165562Date: September 24, 2009
The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY06 provides information on all
International Bank and Rural Development
(IBRD)/International Development Association...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50053Date: September 19, 2009
The objective of this study is to
contribute to the ongoing dialogue on police reform in
Kenya, where poor police services are eroding the
state's capacity to protect...
Type: Other Public Sector StudyReport#: 44515Date: September 16, 2009
The main general objective of this study
is to promote a deeper understanding of municipal finance in
the West Bank and Gaza, including identification of the key
issues...
Type: Other Financial Sector StudyReport#: 52437Date: September 15, 2009
In spite of its huge developmental
challenges, Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) is
on an increasingly sustainable growth path with rising
opportunities to build...
This press release announces that the
World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved one hundred
forty-seven million US Dollars IBRD loan for the Third
East-West Highway...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 166998Date: September 10, 2009
This press release announces that the
World Bank Group Board of Directors on September 10, 2009,
discussed a (CPS) with Georgia, which provides the framework
guiding...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 168944Date: September 10, 2009
This press release announces on
September 2, 2009, that China is taking decisive action to
help stabilize the world economy and is persisting with
efforts to re-balance...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165071Date: September 2, 2009
Overall, the macroeconomic indicators
for FY09 suggest that Bangladesh has weathered the global
economic crisis well so far. Low integration with the world
economy helped...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51606Date: September 1, 2009Author:
Hussain, Zahid ;
Moorty,Lalita M.
This report has been prepared by
Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) for the
International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part of the
sustainable investing program...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52191Date: September 1, 2009
This sourcebook is part of a broader
program on governance and corruption in the transport
sector. The Sourcebook is meant as a resource to sector
practitioners to assess...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 51748Date: September 1, 2009Author:
David Ehrhardt ;
Chloë Oliver ;
Charles Kenny
The Sub-Saharan Africa Refinery Study
evaluates the effects of improved fuel specifications on
refiningoperations and air quality in Sub-Saharan Africa
(SSA). The improved...
Type: Mining/Oil and GasReport#: 70690Date: September 1, 2009
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