This news release, dated January 23,
2004, announces the study, infrastructure in East Asia: the
way forward, which was under way to realize the shared goals
of economic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163718Date: January 23, 2004
This news release, dated January 6,
2004, announces World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn
congratulated the people of Afghanistan and President Hamid
Karzai on the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165625Date: January 6, 2004
This article is concerned with the
interaction of regulated efficiency and World Trade
Organization (WTO) accession and its impact on China's
motor vehicle sector. The...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 77465Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Francois, Joseph F. ;
Spinanger, Dean
Since the past decade, several
Sub-Saharan African governments, through technical
assistance provided by the World Bank and other donors, have
undertaken to reform their...
Type: PublicationReport#: 28039Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Christophe Rudelle ;
Gille,Laurent ;
Lucile Simon ;
Noumba Um,Paul
This report intends to assist in the
design of appropriate strategies for controlling the impacts
of urban air pollution, from mobile sources. The report
considers only...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 30425Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Johnson,Todd M. ;
Kojima,Masami
This volume presents case studies of
customs modernization initiatives in eight developing
countries: Bolivia, Ghana, Morocco, Mozambique, Peru, the
Philippines, Turkey,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 30112Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Sokol,Jose B. ;
Wulf, Luc De
This study examines the market for and
business characteristics of ecolodges operating in
developing countries, in order to determine the key factors
for business viability...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 31815Date: January 1, 2004Author:
IFC
This news release announces the Chad
Cameroon Pipeline Project was built around a series of
safeguards designed to make sure that oil revenues help
finance badly needed...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164624Date: January 1, 2004
This news release announces the World
Bank approved last week grants and credits of United States
(U.S.) 4.47 million dollars to the government of Samoa to
finance emergency...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165016Date: January 1, 2004
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 41720Date: January 1, 2004
During the past decade, capacity
enhancement has become an increasingly important topic of
discussion within the development community. Both academics
and practitioners...
Type: WBI Working PaperReport#: 28614Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Mizrahi,Yemile
The overview of the Global Economic
Prospects (GEP) 2004 addresses the Doha Agenda and its
effects or failures on global trade integration. The
document contains commentary...
Type: PublicationReport#: 27765Date: January 1, 2004
A universal concern in infrastructure
reforms is the effect such reforms have on labor.
State-owned infrastructure firms often employ more people
than required for efficiency,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 28823Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Kikeri,Sunita ;
Smulders,Olaf ;
Terry Green ;
Brend
The government of Cambodia has
identified growth of the private sector as critical for
developing the economy in order to alleviate the
country's high levels of poverty....
Type: BriefReport#: 36758Date: January 1, 2004Author:
Heng, Heang ;
Loo, Ken ;
Chhim, Sokan ;
Yee, Frankie ;
Keo, Sokun ;
Phou, Puy
The IFC survey of selected Russian
automotive component manufacturing firms indicates that: 1.
Many automotive component manufacturing firms in Russia are
investing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 39555Date: January 1, 2004
This progress report points out that
although the projects have been tailored to suit the initial
conditions and needs of each participating country,
including Albania,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 42010Date: December 31, 2003
This news release, dated December 23,
2003, announces to help Afghanistan increase revenue from
trade, reduce corruption, and prevent smuggling across its
borders, the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164851Date: December 23, 2003
This news release, dated December 19,
2003, announces the World Bank’s Board of Directors approved
a United States (U.S.) 225 million dollars credit for the
Road Network...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162529Date: December 19, 2003
This news release, dated December 9,
2003, announces the World Bank approved a 45 million dollars
loan to support a transport project in Peru’s capital city
of Lima...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162413Date: December 9, 2003
The relationship between economic
growth, trade facilitation, and development is relatively
simple in theory. Economic theory suggests that development
is enhanced through...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 32098Date: December 8, 2003Author:
Wilson,John S.
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