Due to the size of the country, the
Government of Dominica carries out limited amounts of
procurement, with the majority of capital investments being
financed by external...
Type: Country Procurement Assessment (CPAR)Report#: 30975Date: June 1, 2003
This case study, investigating the
gendered objectives of the Department of Rural Road's
(DRR) Rural Roads and Access Program, is intended to:
identify how gender dimensions...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34494Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Ntho, Mamoeketsi ;
Tsikoane, Tumelo
The authors use a contingent valuation
method to study the design of economic incentives to phase
out polluting motorcycles in Bangkok. Like in many other
cities, the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS3402Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Capannelli,Elisabetta ;
Xie,Jian ;
Shah,Jitendra J. ;
Wang,Hua
This newsletter provides information on
PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on
telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport.
It includes...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 36352Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Müller-Jentsch, Daniel
During the past decade, capacity
enhancement has become an increasingly important topic of
discussion within the development community. Both academics
and practitioners...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 31284Date: June 1, 2003Author:
Mizrahi, Yemile
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
The European Union (EU) stands out
internationally as one of the regions of the world that has
most explicitly and deliberately attempted to reduce
regional disparities...
Type: PublicationReport#: 26102Date: May 31, 2003Author:
Funck, Bernard G. ;
Pizzati, Lodovico
Over the last year, the World Bank has
significantly stepped up support for trade activities to
help its client countries integrate better into the world
trading system....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 26919Date: May 29, 2003Author:
Helena Tang
This news release, dated May 21, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved a 12 million dollars
zero-interest credit from the International Development
Association (IDA)...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162848Date: May 21, 2003
This news release, dated May 21, 2003,
announces the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors
approved a 46 million dollars International Development
Association (IDA)...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163069Date: May 21, 2003
This Port Reform Toolkit, consisting of
eight modules, presents background information, concrete
examples, and specific tools and methods that public
officials can use...
The purpose of the Sofia City Strategy
(SCS) is to combat poverty and provide the basis for
sustainable development of the local economy and the welfare
of city residents....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 83913Date: May 1, 2003Author:
Zeijlon, Anders ;
Tsenkova, Sasha ;
Ionkova, Kremena ;
Ebinger, Jane ;
Rizvi, Nisha Chatani
The case study of the concessioning of
the Ifrikya railway is based in part on several recent
actual case studies on railway concessioning in Sub-Saharan
Africa. However,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27319Date: May 1, 2003Author:
Budin,Karim-Jacques
This note summarizes challenges,
responses and lessons learned by two World Bank supported
projects addressing HIV/AIDS in the road sector. These are:
The Joint Regional...
Urbanization and increasing motorization
in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) have resulted in a high level of
degradation of the air quality. Allergies, asthma, coughs
and ...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 28451Date: May 1, 2003
This newsletter provides information on
PPI-related news in the Maghreb and Mashrek regions on
telecommunications, energy, water and sanitation, transport.
It includes...
The report presents findings, and the
way forward in respect of the Knowledge and Research (KAR)
Project on vehicle operations in Sub-Saharan Africa,
basically undertaken...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27328Date: May 1, 2003
The authors examine the impact of income
growth on the death rate due to traffic fatalities, as well
as on fatalities per motor vehicle and on the motorization
rate...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS3035Date: April 30, 2003Author:
Kopits, Elizabeth ;
Cropper, Maureen
The project (1996-2001) objectives were
to contribute to the revitalization of the railway transport
service in Cote d'Ivoire in order to promote
competitiveness and...
Type: BriefReport#: 25602Date: April 30, 2003Author:
Munasinghe,P. C. Mohan
This paper comprises the main reports
presented during the Eleventh Steering Committee Meeting of
the SSATP Urban Mobility Component. The major theme of the
reports...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27314Date: April 20, 2003
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