The basic goal of the CIS-7 initiative
gathering seven CIS countries (Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan,
the Kyrgyz Republic, Moldova, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan make
up the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 35369Date: January 1, 2005
This paper is aimed at providing
guidance on transport issues for those involved in designing
multi-topic household surveys such as the Living Standards
Measurement...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 33907Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Baker,Judy L. ;
Denning,William B.
Demand forecasts form a key input to the
economic appraisal. As such any errors present within the
demand forecasts will undermine the reliability of the
economic appraisal....
Type: BriefReport#: 33933Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
The purpose of this paper is to identify
the problems and potentials of ECA railways by evaluating
the past trends and future prospects of a sample of nine
railways...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 33880Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Anderson, Phil ;
Willoughby,Christopher
This handbook aims to make a positive
contribution to the efforts that many countries are
undertaking to modernize their customs administrations. The
handbook views...
Type: PublicationReport#: 31477Date: January 1, 2005Author:
De Wulf, Luc [editor] ;
Sokol, Jose B. [editor]
The purpose of this brief note is to set
out a checklist of issues which need to be considered when
assessing the likely economic impact of regulatory reform.
There...
Type: BriefReport#: 33944Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, Peter
The Economic Evaluation Notes are
arranged in three groups. The first group (TRN-6 to TRN-10)
provides criteria for selection a particular evaluation
technique or approach;...
Type: BriefReport#: 33929Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Mackie, Peter ;
Nellthorp, John ;
Laird, James
The estimated coefficient of distance on
the volume of trade is generally found to increase rather
than decrease through time using the traditional gravity
model of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 77483Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Brun, Jean-Francois; Carrere, Celine;
Guillaumont, Patrick; de Melo, Jaime
Railway reform in the ECA region
provides a mixed picture. Seven countries could reasonably
be described as 'high' reformers: Estonia,
Bulgaria, Hungary, Kazakhstan,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 33906Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Amos,Paul
The Economic Evaluation Notes are
arranged in three groups. The first group (TRN-6 to TRN-10)
provides criteria for selection a particular evaluation
technique or approach;...
Type: BriefReport#: 33927Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
The objective of this note is to advise
on an appropriate economic appraisal methodology that should
be used for the assessment of Low Volume Rural Roads - that
is roads...
Type: BriefReport#: 33941Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Mackie, Peter; Nellthorp, John; Laird, James
The World Bank has initiated surveys on
Cost of Compliance for Standards on Trade to identify
barriers, particularly those related to food safety aspects
that developing...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 37052Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Roth,Eva Annette Midling ;
Van Roekel, Jan ;
Willems,Sabine
This report discusses six studies on
current issues and future prospects for Armenia, Azerbaijan,
and Georgia (the South Caucasus region) for trade flows,
trade facilitation,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 35372Date: January 1, 2005
The note focuses on three specific ways
in which sub-optimal pricing can impact on project benefits:
1) through congestion and overcrowding (Section 1); 2)
through overpricing...
Type: BriefReport#: 33943Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
In response to many requests for help in
the application of both conventional cost benefit analysis
in transport and addressing of the newer topics of interest,
we have...
Type: BriefReport#: 33926Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
The objective of this note is to advise
on a desired and workable method that can be used to place
values on accident reduction. The first section of this note
identifies...
Type: BriefReport#: 33937Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
Cost Benefit Analysis, and the measures
of economic performance that can be derived from it (see
Note 6: When and How to Use NPV, IRR and Adjusted IRR), is
the preferred...
Type: BriefReport#: 33930Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Laird, James ;
MACKIE, PETER J. ;
Nellthorp, John
An important issue in multilateral trade
negotiations is the approach taken to reduce tariffs. The
authors believe that there are important advantages in
formula approaches...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS3474Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Francois,Joseph ;
Manole,Vlad ;
Martin, Will
This note address issues considering:
what types of project typically have a very long life?
Section 1: discusses the choice of appraisal period; Section
2: analyses...
Type: BriefReport#: 33938Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Mackie, Peter ;
Nellthorp, John ;
Laird, James
This review is designed to assist the
development community and policy makers in other countries
who may be contemplating railway privatization. The report
is principally...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 36005Date: January 1, 2005Author:
Bullock,Richard G.
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