This news release, dated April 9, 2003,
announces with the aim of protecting public health and the
natural environment, the World Bank signed a 20 million
dollars loan...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162395Date: April 9, 2003
This news release, dated April 8, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved two loans totaling 250
million dollars to support reforms in Uruguay to restore
economic growth,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162851Date: April 8, 2003
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
This report claims that the Sub-Saharan
Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) has reached a
turning point in its record of service to its partners.
Demands on the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 39631Date: April 1, 2003
Reforms of the Polish State Railways
state owned enterprise (PKP), the national carrier in Polish
railway sector, were implemented over a period of
1990-2002with general...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 62074Date: April 1, 2003
This Public-Private Infrastructure
Advisory Facility Quarterly Report comprises a summary and
the report. The summary includes: introduction; funding
source; activity...
An emerging issue to privatized
infrastructure sectors is how regulators should deal with
proposed mergers that could potentially increase market
power and lead to anticompetitive...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 25956Date: March 31, 2003Author:
Trujillo, Lourdes ;
Serebrisky, Tomas
The authors combine measures of urban
form and public transit supply for 114 urbanized areas with
the 1990 Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey to
address two questions:...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS3007Date: March 31, 2003Author:
Bento, Antonio M. ;
Cropper, Maureen L. ;
Mobarak, A
The authors analyze the relationship
between trade facilitation, trade flows, and GDP per capita
in the Asia-Pacific region for the goods sector. They define
and measure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2988Date: March 31, 2003Author:
Wilson,John S. ;
Mann, Catherine L. ;
Otsuki, Tsuneh
This news release, dated March 13, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved a 100 million dollars loan
to help improve urban infrastructure and services in the
Colombian...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162701Date: March 13, 2003
This news release, dated March 11, 2003,
announces the World Bank approved a United States (U.S.) 108
million dollars credit to help remove key transport
bottlenecks...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162793Date: March 11, 2003
In the late 1980s and the 1990s many
countries privatized airports or concessioned their
operation. The United Kingdom began the trend, followed by
other countries adopting...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 26401Date: March 1, 2003Author:
Tomas Serebrisky
The Joint portfolio Review (JPR) aims at
ensuring that the portfolio is focused on achieving the
country's development objectives and that these
objectives continue...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34887Date: March 1, 2003
This note provides practical guidance on
rural transport interventions in multi-sectoral and
community driven projects. It is targeted at people and
agencies involved...
This study, perhaps the first of its
kind in this region, is based on a study that explores the
practice of casual sex among truck drivers and commercial
sex workers...
Type: Other Health StudyReport#: 25179Date: February 28, 2003
The extent to which an evaluation unit
is independent is a perennial issue in evaluation oversight.
A number of official evaluation and audit organizations have
addressed...
This report, the statistical annex of
the 2002 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE) -
Achieving Development Outcomes: The Millennium Challenge, is
comprised...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 27609Date: February 11, 2003
This report analyzes regulatory and
efficiency issues in the telecommunications, natural gas,
urban water and sanitation, and transport sectors. After
reviewing recent...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29796Date: February 1, 2003
The pace of technological advance in the
past few decades has opened new possibilities. Consider the
technology for controlling emissions from cars, buses, and
trucks....
Type: ViewpointReport#: 25596Date: February 1, 2003Author:
Masami Kojima
This Memorandum is intended to initiate
discussion regarding the appropriate infrastructure strategy
and policy direction which will lead to a sustainable
transport...
Type: Other Infrastructure StudyReport#: 26444Date: January 31, 2003
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