This document is designed to promote the
development of infrastructure services in Honduras, with the
aim of improving the country's competitiveness and
contributing...
AIDS is not just a medical problem but
one with profound economic, political, and social impacts.
The epidemic thus demands a multi-faceted response. Women
are most...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52904Date: July 1, 2003Author:
Roseberry,Wendy
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
The paper examines the medium-term
relationship between international trade and employment in
manufacturing in developing countries. The analysis draws on
a panel data...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27023Date: July 1, 2003Author:
Dipak Dasgupta, Mustapha Kamel Nabli,
Christopher Pissarides, and Aristomene Varoudakis
The paper aims at identifying
interventions within the urban transport sector that are
both consistent with the national priorities of developing
countries, and with...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 26389Date: June 30, 2003Author:
Karekezi, Stephen; Majoro, Lugard; Johnson,
Todd M.;
Household fuel choice in the past, has
often been analyzed and understood through the lens of the
energy ladder model. This model places relatively heavy
emphasis on...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 27274Date: June 30, 2003
Subregional trade arrangements (RTAs) in
Eastern and Southern Africa have proliferated in the past 10
to 15 years. The small size of most of the countries in the
region,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS3090Date: June 30, 2003Author:
De La Rocha,Manuel
This news release, dated June 26, 2003,
announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
approved a 13 million dollars supplemental credit to the
Albania Road...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163066Date: June 26, 2003
The unprecedented and irreversible loss
of biodiversity in modern times is caused primarily by the
elimination or degradation of natural habitats around the
world. ...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 111634Date: June 25, 2003Author:
Ledec,George Campos ;
Posas,Paula J.
This news release, dated June 19, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved over United States (U.S.)
236 million dollars in no-interest credits to help
Bangladesh improve...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162531Date: June 19, 2003
This news release, dated June 17, 2003,
announces the World Bank’s Board of Directors approved an
International Development Association (IDA) grant of 126.8
million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162421Date: June 17, 2003
This news release, dated June 17, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved a United States (U.S.) 348
million dollars loan to help improve the quality, capacity,
and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162519Date: June 17, 2003
This news release, dated June 10, 2003,
announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
approved a United States (U.S.) 7.21 million dollars
equivalent International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162682Date: June 10, 2003
This news release, dated June 10, 2003,
announces the World Bank’s Board of Directors approved 60
million dollars in assistance to support the Government of
Malawi to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162765Date: June 10, 2003
This report is part of a strategy to
promotes trade competitiveness within the East Asia and
Pacific Region. It presents an overview of the logistics
issues facing...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27840Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Carruthers, Robin ;
Bajpai, Jitendra ;
Hummels, David ;
Rafferty, Laurel ;
Arnold, John ;
Villareal, Theresa
This report is part of a strategy to
promotes trade competitiveness within the East Asia and
Pacific Region. It presents an overview of the logistics
issues facing...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27840Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Carruthers, Robin ;
Bajpai, Jitendra ;
Hummels, David ;
Rafferty, Laurel ;
Arnold, John ;
Villareal, Theresa
This Vietnam report on logistics
development and trade facilitation is in five parts. The
first two offer a perspective of the macro-economic
conditions that are likely...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 40749Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Arnold,John H. ;
Stone,Jack I.
Environmental health (EH) is concerned
with preventing disease, death and disability by reducing
exposure to adverse environmental conditions and promoting
behavioral...
The objective of this project is to
identify specific administrative and market based barriers
to growth, quantify the impact of these barriers on the
competitiveness...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 58840Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Konishi, Yasuo
This review presents rural
infrastructure indicators (telecom; electricity and heat;
water, wastewater, solid waste, and drainage; and roads) for
Cambodia, Lao People's...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 35565Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Lam, Philip ;
Hoornweg, Daniel
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