Output-based aid is one method for
improving the delivery of basic infrastructure and social
services where policy concerns - such as lack of ability to
pay or the presence...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 40831Date: July 1, 2007
Biofuels offer a potential source of
renewable energy and could lead to large new markets for
agricultural producers. However, few current biofuel
programs are economically...
The objective of the Sao Luis Enhancing
Municipal Governance and Quality of Life Project is to
improve public service in the Bacanga Basin of Sao Luis
municipality,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 43240Date: July 1, 2007
Dhaka is one of the ten mega-cities in
the world. Growing at a very fast rate, the population of
Dhaka urban area is predicted to increase to about 21
million by 2015...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 75062Date: July 1, 2007
As administrator of the Multi-Donor
Trust Funds (MDTFs) for Sudan, the World Bank agreed to
provide the donors with an annual report on the progress of
activities financed...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 48420Date: June 30, 2007
This paper evaluates the extent of
fiscal resource availability for infrastructure in four East
African countries and explores the main options for its
expansion. A...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 48086Date: June 28, 2007Author:
Briceno-Garmendia, Cecilia; Foster, Vivien;
This is a statement by Whitney Debevoise
at the meeting of June 28, 2007 concerning the Buenos Aires
Infrastructure Adaptable Program Loan (APL)for Argentina.
Type: Executive Director's StatementReport#: 148302Date: June 28, 2007Author:
Debevoise,Eli Whitney
The purpose of this Economic Sector Work
(ESW) is to: (i) provide a framework to help the government
analyze transport sector issues and finalize the update of
the transport...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 40178Date: June 28, 2007
This transcript, from the session of
regular Board meeting of Executive Directors of the IBRD and
IDA, held on June 28, 2007, covers the second phase
adaptable program...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 148307Date: June 28, 2007
The premise of the report on a strategy
for sustained growth is that Bangladesh, could join the
ranks of middle-income countries (MICs) within a decade by
2016 or some...
Type: General Economy, Macroeconomics and Growth StudyReport#: 38289Date: June 26, 2007
This press release announces that the
World Bank’s Board of Directors have this week approved two
International Development Association (IDA) credits for
Vietnam, a...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163991Date: June 26, 2007
China's outstanding achievements in
economic growth and poverty reduction over the last fifteen
years have been well documented. A major element of that
growth consisted...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 44353Date: June 26, 2007
On June 26, 2007, the World Bank Board
of Executive Directors today approved a US201 million
dollars regional operation to finance transportand trade
improvements in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169510Date: June 26, 2007
Uganda needs to increase infrastructure
investments if impressive growth is to continue. But the
Budget is showing increasing signs of stress from
expenditure pressures...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 40161Date: June 24, 2007Author:
Merotto,Dino Leonardo ;
Sondergaard,Lars M.
Uganda needs to increase infrastructure
investments if impressive growth is to continue. But the
Budget is showing increasing signs of stress from
expenditure pressures...
Type: Public Expenditure ReviewReport#: 40161Date: June 24, 2007Author:
Merotto,Dino Leonardo ;
Sondergaard,Lars M.
This report assesses the potential gains
from regionalized telecommunications policy in West Africa.
The report seeks to assist officials in the Economic
Community of...
Type: Other Public Sector StudyReport#: 40142Date: June 22, 2007
The overarching aim of the Alexandria
Development Project of Egypt is to support development in
Alexandria through strategic investments in hard and soft
infrastructure...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 40248Date: June 21, 2007
The Anhui Highway Rehabilitation and
Improvement Project aims to increase the effective use of
road infrastructure in the Anhui Province to support its
social and economic...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 40104Date: June 21, 2007
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