Institutional weaknesses are the source
of many observed failures in urban transport in developing
countries. Strengthening urban transport institutions often
requires...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 41833Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Mobereola, Dayo
Since the mid 1980s a substantial amount
of research has been undertaken on trade in services. Much
of this is inspired by the World Trade Organization or
regional trade...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4030Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Hoekman,Bernard M.
Among policy instruments to control
future greenhouse gas emissions, well-calibrated general
intensity targets are known to lead to lower uncertainty on
the amount of...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS4033Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Lecocq,Franck Michel ;
Marschinski,Robert
This note presents the main lessons
drawn from an analytical and sector work on trade logistics
in Morocco. Public and private counterparts recognized the
positive impact...
Type: BriefReport#: 38322Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Raballand, Gaël ;
Arvis, Jean-François ;
Bellier, Michel
This paper is structured as follows.
Section II defines OBA, explains how it is applied, and
lists its advantages. Section III provides a snapshot of OBA
projects in...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 37851Date: October 1, 2006
Community Based Targeting (CBT) and
self-targeting are the two main methods used in the largest
programme of Public Works. This note assesses and compares
the effectiveness...
This project was designed and
implemented (January 2003-November 2004) in response to
Malawi's severe food crisis in 2002, caused by the
drought and floods in 2001 and...
Type: BriefReport#: 37794Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Mohan, P.C. (editor)
As articulated in the Paris Declaration
on Aid Effectiveness (2005), country capacity is at the core
of sustainable development. The concepts of capacity and
capacity...
Type: WBI Working PaperReport#: 38914Date: October 1, 2006Author:
Davis,Deborah J.
This October 2006 edition of Indonesia
economic and social update reports that by Mid 2006
Indonesia was showing signs of a solid recovery from the
dramatic fiscal and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 38668Date: October 1, 2006
This report assesses the economic costs
of the continuation scenario as it has unfolded following
the outbreak of the Intifada and attempts to provide some
input to...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 36320Date: September 30, 2006
The 2006 Work Program (WP) of the
Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) is
contained within a framework of priority thematic areas: (a)
Road Management...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 41836Date: September 29, 2006Author:
Pinard, Mike ;
Overby,Charles
Safe and secure air transport services,
provided cost effectively in response to demand, are key
contributors to the economic development of the Caribbean
region. The...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 36863Date: September 25, 2006
The Second Annual Progress Report (APR)
of Georgia's Poverty Reduction Strategy was prepared by
the Government of Georgia. It contains a review of the
progress over...
Type: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)Report#: 37356Date: September 25, 2006
This Country Economic Memorandum (CEM)
presents a set of key policy options to address the
challenges Costa Rica faces as it seeks to reduce economic
vulnerabilities,...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 36180Date: September 20, 2006
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#: 49852Date: September 19, 2006
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#: 50040Date: September 19, 2006
The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY06 provides information on all
International Bank and Reconstruction Development
(IBRD)/International Development...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50779Date: September 19, 2006
The Status of Projects in Execution
(SOPE) report for FY06 provides information on all
International Bank and Reconstruction Development
(IBRD)/International Development...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 50688Date: September 19, 2006
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#: 50015Date: September 19, 2006
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#: 49801Date: September 19, 2006
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