The objective of this paper is to
present a succinct and up-to-date review of the urban sector
in Egypt, with a focus on issues for which there is new
insight or emerging...
This report contributes to government
efforts by reviewing current standings of the electricity
and gas sectors and developing policy recommendations in
order to mitigate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 43559Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Myroshnychenko, Yuriy
Two major transitions are taking place
in Vietnam's economy: one is the movement from a rural
to an urban base and the other the evolution from central
planning to...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37188Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Coulthart,Alan ;
Quang, Nguyen ;
Sharpe,Henry E.
A seminar held by the Chinese Ministry
of Railways in September 2005 examined the policy
environment that would need to be in place to attract
private investment into...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37190Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Amos, Paul ;
Bullock, Richard
During its first year of operations, the
Multi Donor Fund has gone from being a funding mechanism to
a proven and effective partner in the recovery process for
Aceh...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 54033Date: June 1, 2006
In the past decade Vietnam has made
spectacular progress in GDP growth and poverty reduction.
This report on Infrastructure Strategy - Cross Sectoral
Issues is one of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37184Date: June 1, 2006
This Economic and Sector Work (ESW) for
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is in response to questions
regarding perceived unrestrained monopolistic behavior by
private sector...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 36491Date: June 1, 2006
This Paper shares knowledge on how to
systematically phase out force account procedures, phase in
contracting and prepare government for a changed role. It
provides...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 37365Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Andreski,Adam ;
Seth,Subhash C. ;
Walker,Wendy
This paper reviews the World Bank
Group's experience in implementing urban transport
projects under GEF Operational Program 11 (OP 11), on
sustainable transport, and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37469Date: June 1, 2006
World Bank's new partnership
strategy for China focuses on economic integration, poverty
and sustainable development. Message from the Country
Director. Urbanization...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37081Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Dollar, David
This report provides a detailed review
of the current spectrum management regime in India; provides
a perspective on best practice as may be applied in India
and in...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 68803Date: June 1, 2006
This working paper reviews available
documentation on rural infrastructure, particularly rural
transport facilities and irrigation and assessed growth,
income, productivity,...
Type: Rural Development AssessmentReport#: 36777Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Supangco, Joselito
This is a report of the third and final
workshop on the Transport and Poverty Reduction Strategy
Review (TPRSR) of the Government of Swaziland in the series
of the World...
The continued spread of the bird-to-bird
version of avian influenza (or bird flu, also known by its
scientific identifier H5N1) with limited bird-to-human
transmission...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47417Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Burns, Andrew ;
Mensbrugghe, Dominique van der ;
Timmer, Hans
This report presents specific analyses
in support of a more focused and coordinated approach to Web
work. It outlines a medium-term transformation that will
make more...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 36880Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Harrison, Nick ;
Wielezynski, Pierre Guillaume
Recent international trends in the
reform of road management, point to the need to transform
force account road maintenance services. With Force Account,
funding tends...
Type: BriefReport#: 37368Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Andreski, Adam ;
Seth, Subhash ;
Walker, Wendy
This document specifies, most east asian
countries have increasingly shifted responsibilities for
infrastructure services to subnational tiers of governments.
Infrastructure...
Type: BriefReport#: 37142Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Muzzini, Elisa
This is a statement by Jiayi Zou at the
executive directors' meeting of June 6, 2006 concerning
discussion on Brazil’s Country Assistance Strategy Progress Report.
Type: Executive Director's StatementReport#: 121358Date: June 1, 2006
This summary report integrates the
findings and recommendations outlined in the various working
papers included in the Rural Growth and Development
Revisited Study (report...
Type: Rural Development AssessmentReport#: 36682Date: June 1, 2006
The purpose of this guide is to assist
World Bank and IFC staff when contemplating engaging in
customs reform and trade facilitation. It has been written
from a nontechnical...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 37963Date: June 1, 2006Author:
Alvarez De La Campa,Alejandro
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