The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY08 provides information on all
International Bank and Rural Development
(IBRD)/International Development Association...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 49616Date: October 11, 2008
The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY08 provides information on all
International Bank and Rural Development
(IBRD)/International Development Association...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 49707Date: October 11, 2008
The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY08 provides information on all
International Bank and Rural Development
(IBRD)/International Development Association...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 49710Date: October 11, 2008
The objective of the study is to
examine, identify, and quantify the factors behind
Africa's high prices for road transport. Such prices
are a major obstacle to economic...
Type: PublicationReport#: 46181Date: October 10, 2008Author:
Raballand,Gael J. R. F. ;
Teravaninthorn,Supee
The Africa Region Transport Group
(AFTTR) led the way in the World Bank when it included
HIV/AIDS mitigating provisions within standard clauses for
works contracts....
The Highway Design and Maintenance
Standard Model (HDM) is a computer program for analyzing the
total transport costs of alternative road improvement and
maintenance...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 84184Date: October 9, 2008Author:
Archondo-Callao,Rodrigo
This partial transcript, from the
session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank
for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International
Development...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 153657Date: October 7, 2008
This press release announces that
countries in Latin America and the Caribbean will suffer
greater than average effects of global warming, with
devastating consequences...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163362Date: October 7, 2008
The emergence of city-regions in England
offers some useful lessons for the World Bank partners in
developing countries. The city-region approach, as applied
in England...
Type: BriefReport#: 46441Date: October 6, 2008Author:
Larkin, Kieran; Marshall, Adam;
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the World Bank office in Bosnia and Herzegovina
newsletter are: Doing business 2009: Bosnia and Herzegovina
ranked 119th...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46968Date: October 1, 2008
This report summarizes the World
Bank's contribution to implementing the Almaty program
of action and its understanding of the causes and potential
remedies of the trade...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45790Date: October 1, 2008
This paper arose from the perception
that a gap existed between the practice of project design
and the formal Bank strategies for transport and urban
sectors as stated...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 46729Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Mitric, Slobodan;
This economic update highlights the
following in its overview: growth in Aceh's non-oil and
gas economy slowed in the first half of 2008 as the
reconstruction effort...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 46311Date: October 1, 2008
The scale of investment needed to slow
greenhouse gas emissions is larger than governments can
manage through transfers. Therefore, climate change policies
rely heavily...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4761Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Larson, Donald F. ;
Ambrosi, Philippe ;
Dinar, Ariel ;
Rahman, Shaikh Mahfuzur ;
Entler, Rebecca
An update of the World Bank Group's
privatization database shows that in 2007 privatizations in
developing countries amounted to US$133 billion a record in
nominal terms....
Type: ViewpointReport#: 49115Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Kikeri,Sunita ;
Phipps-Ebeler,Verena
Output-based aid (OBA), or
performance-based grants, can be used to help target
services to the poor. Under OBA schemes, service providers
are compensated only after...
Africa has traditionally depended on
official development assistance to meet its infrastructure
needs. But a growing share of the region's
infrastructure finance is...
Type: BriefReport#: 47213Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Foster, Vivien
Today, inclusive development is a
critical agenda at the World Bank as well as in
international development circles. Inclusive and sustainable
globalization is a core...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 124045Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Snider,Harold Wexler ;
Takeda,Nazumi
In 1994, India signed the Trade Related
Intellectual Property (TRIPs) agreement, which obligated the
country to dramatically strengthen its protection and
enforcement...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47524Date: October 1, 2008Author:
Dutta, Antara; Sharma, Siddharth;
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