The closing date for Vietnam, Mekong
Transport and Flood Protection Project will be extended from
December 31, 2010 until June 30, 2011. The extension for a
6-month...
In the mid 1990's air quality in
Dhaka started deteriorating visibly and became an issue of
public concern. The Air Quality Management Project (AQMP)
was conceived as...
Type: Other Environmental StudyReport#: 68963Date: June 19, 2007
The radio spectrum is a major component
of the infrastructure that underpins the information
society. Spectrum management, however, has not kept up with
major changes...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 40827Date: June 19, 2007Author:
Wellenius, Bjorn ;
Neto, Isabel
The Seventh Quality of Supervision
Assessment (QSA7) aimed at increasing accountability and
promoting systemic improvements. As in previous assessments,
QSA7 focuses...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 46147Date: June 14, 2007Author:
Martinez, Albert
Some of the headings included in this
issue of the Development Economics Prospects Group (DECPG)
daily brief economics and financial market commentary
newsletter are...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 60689Date: June 12, 2007Author:
Riordan, Mick ;
Savescu, Cristina ;
Kim, Eung Ju ;
Streifel, Shane ;
Dekleine, Annette ;
Kim, Youngbee
On June 5, 2007, the World Bank today
approved a US220 million dollars loan to the Indian state of
Himachal Pradesh, designed to reduce transport costs and to
improve...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 169400Date: June 5, 2007
This is the first Annual Progress Report
on poverty reduction strategy in Nigeria. It reports on
progress in implementing the National Economic Empowerment
and Development...
Type: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)Report#: 39960Date: June 4, 2007
This paper serves as a bridge between
the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) report hazards of
nature, risks to development (2006) and two upcoming IEG
evaluation reports,...
Type: BriefReport#: 53369Date: June 1, 2007Author:
Parker, Ronald ;
Little, Kristin ;
Heuser, Silke
Infrastructure plays a crucial role in
the drive for achieving development by providing energy,
transportation, and water. There have been ups and downs in
the degree...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 65344Date: June 1, 2007Author:
Chomitz,Kenneth M. ;
Flanagan,Ann Elizabeth ;
Shilling,John D.
Infrastructure plays a crucial role in
the drive for achieving development by providing energy,
transportation, and water. There have been ups and downs in
the degree...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 48912Date: June 1, 2007Author:
Chomitz,Kenneth M. ;
Flanagan,Ann Elizabeth ;
Shilling,John D.
This report examines the way in which
the roads sector can contribute to national development
objectives. To do so this report describes the nature of the
achievements...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47036Date: June 1, 2007Author:
Gwilliams, Ken;
A large proportion of the least
developed countries are landlocked and their access to world
markets depends on the availability of a trade corridor and
transit systems....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4258Date: June 1, 2007Author:
Arvis,Jean Francois ;
Marteau,Jean-Francois ;
Raballand,Gael J. R. F.
Following two years of over eight
percent growth, Vietnam is poised to maintain its strong
performance. Investment has remained high, and non-oil
exports have been robust....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 41051Date: June 1, 2007
The country profile for Bolivia is based
on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the World
Bank in 2006. The enterprise surveys focus on the many
factors that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45245Date: June 1, 2007
The country profile for Panama is based
on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the World
Bank in 2006. The enterprise surveys focus on the many
factors that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45278Date: June 1, 2007
The country profile for El Salvador is
based on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the
World Bank in 2006. The enterprise surveys focus on the many
factors...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45304Date: June 1, 2007
The country profile for Tanzania is
based on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the
World Bank in 2006. The enterprise surveys focus on the many
factors that...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45306Date: June 1, 2007
The Tanzania country office of the World
Bank has been exploring ways in which it can be more
responsive to Government in supporting the National Strategy
for Growth...
Type: Rural Development AssessmentReport#: 42367Date: June 1, 2007
The country profile for Argentina is
based on data from the enterprise surveys conducted by the
World Bank in 2006. The enterprise surveys focus on the many
factors...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 45244Date: June 1, 2007
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