This global program review has been
prepared, first and foremost, for the World Bank
Group’s Executive Board to facilitate an informed
discussion about the Bank...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 101597Date: December 6, 2013Author:
Palenberg,Markus A. ;
Gerrard, Chris ;
York, Nick
This Aide Memoire summarizes results of
the implementation completion and results (ICR) report
preparation for phase 1 mission on the Nepal Village Micro
Hydro Project...
Decision makers facing abatement targets
need to decide which abatement measures to implement, and in
which order. Measure-explicit marginal abatement cost curves
depict...
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. He
discusses that Korea is playing an increasingly active role
in global development...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 101906Date: December 3, 2013Author:
Kim,Jim Yong
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. He
stated with a new strategy which aims to end extreme poverty
by 2030, and...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 101905Date: December 3, 2013Author:
Kim,Jim Yong
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank. On a
visit to South Korea, World Bank Group President Jim Yong
Kim called the...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 101910Date: December 3, 2013Author:
Kim,Jim Yong
The purpose of this evaluation is to
obtain evidence-based findings, develop broadly applicable
lessons, and propose recommendations that could enhance the
WBGs...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 88414Date: December 2, 2013
This report presents an assessment of
climate-smart investment opportunities in a vast region that
is both contributor to and victim of climate change: Europe,
Central...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 83060Date: December 2, 2013
This review examines the implementation
of the FY08-FY13 Mexico Country Partnership Strategy (CPS)
of FY08 and CPS Progress Report of FY10, and assesses the
CPS Completion...
Type: CAS Completion Report ReviewReport#: 83184Date: December 2, 2013
Lebanese capital market is relatively
small as the financial market is dominated by the banking
sector. It is apparent that banks dominate financial
intermediation in...
Type: Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP)Report#: 84236Date: December 1, 2013
Which foreign direct investments are
most affected by political instability? Analysis of
quarterly greenfield investment flows into countries in the
Middle East and...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6716Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Burger, Martijn ;
Ianchovichina, Elena ;
Rijkers, Bob
The Aluto geothermal power plant
expansion compo nent has the following components: drilling
of 22 deep geothermal wells, steam gathering system, 70
megawatt (MW) power...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86823Date: December 1, 2013
The Alalobad geothermal field is one of
the potential geothermal fields in the Ethiopian rift valley
that is intended to be explored with a set of four test
drillings...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86794Date: December 1, 2013
Street lighting infrastructure in
Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian state of Odisha, is
outdated, inefficient, and in poor condition. Small streets
and residential...
The Clean Development Mechanism
established under the Kyoto Protocol allows industrialized
Annex I countries to offset part of their domestic emissions
by investing...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6720Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Bohringer, Christoph ;
Rutherford, Thomas F. ;
Springmannc, Marco
This board report is formulated as per
the Board's request for an update during discussion of
the inspection panel investigation report and management
report and the...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 83262Date: December 1, 2013
The Government of Bangladesh, with help
from the World Bank and other donors, has provided aid to a
local agency called Infrastructure Development Company
Limited and...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS6724Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Samad, Hussain A. ;
Khandker, Shahidur R. ;
Asaduzzaman, M. ;
Yunus, Mohammad
The Arab countries have enjoyed
sustained economic growth in recent years, and the high
economic growth has triggered a rapid increase in energy
demand, particularly...
Type: Energy StudyReport#: ACS7124Date: December 1, 2013
During the current reporting period
(January to December 2013) for the Bangladesh Climate Change
Resilience Fund (BCCRF), several milestones were reached in
program...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 93959Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Nasiruddin, Mohammad
A scenario with higher oil prices has
important implications for diverting from oil-based
technologies to renewables, as well as gas, coal, and
nuclear alternatives....
Type: Energy StudyReport#: 85008Date: December 1, 2013Author:
Yepez-Garcia, Rigoberto Ariel ;
Portes, Luis San Vicente ;
Garcia, Luis Enrique
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