Ecological Sanitation (Ecosan) has made
little progress in Africa despite decades of promotion by
donors. The practical and environmental benefits of
'closing the loop'...
Report#: 56558Date: October 1, 2001Author:
Salifu,Lukman Y.
In a road infrastructure concession, a
public authority grants specific rights to a private, or
semi-public company to construct, overhaul, maintain, and
operate infrastructure...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2675Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Bousquet, Franck ;
Fayard, Alain
In the fuel business, smuggling,
adulteration, mislabeling, and short-weighting are
widespread in many developing counties. Not only do these
commercial abuses reduce...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 23939Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Kojima,Masami ;
Bacon,Robert W.
The vehicle inspection program in Mexico
City is regard as one of the most successful in a developing
country. As the program evolved it suffered the problem
common...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 23940Date: September 30, 2001Author:
Kojima,Masami ;
Bacon,Robert W.
This monthly report updates the
activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET),
established by the World Bank's Board of Governors
following the December 1999 Tokyo...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39275Date: September 11, 2001
When primary stakeholders-individuals
and community-based organizations-participate in Bank
activities, development relevance and outcomes improve.
Project-supported...
Type: BriefReport#: 24566Date: September 1, 2001Author:
Campbell-Page, Elizabeth [editor-in-chief]
The authors use different data sets to
investigate the dependence of transport costs on geography
and infrastructure. Infrastructure is an important
determinant of transport...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 77365Date: September 1, 2001Author:
Limao,Nuno ;
Venables,Anthony J.
This report updates the activities of
the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET), established by the
World Bank's Board of Governors following the December
1999 Tokyo Donors'...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 39274Date: August 16, 2001
This Country Framework Report for
Uganda, is part of a series focused on achieving poverty
eradication, rural development, and economic growth through
sustained infrastructure...
Type: PublicationReport#: 22613Date: July 31, 2001
The authors show how relatively standard
methodologies can help to measure the efficiency gains from
reforming the organization of port infrastructure, how those
measures...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2637Date: July 31, 2001Author:
Estache, Antonio ;
Gonzalez, Marianela ;
Trujillo, L
This monthly report updates the
activities of the Trust Fund for East Timor (TFET),
established by the World Bank's Board of Governors
following the December 1999 Tokyo...
This note analyses the organization,
profitability, and financing of private mass transit
services in Abidjan, with an emphasis on private companies
operating minibuses...
Type: BriefReport#: 28537Date: July 1, 2001Author:
Alain Bonnafous, Amakoe Adolehoume
The private sector has provided
investment funding and services for the United Kingdom
public sector schools through output-based contracts since
1996. Under these contracts...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 22410Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Goldstone, David
Developments driven by trade
liberalization and tehcnological progress mean that old
development strategies, based on state intervention and
trade protection, no longer...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2611Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Kaminski, Bartlomiej ;
Ng, Francis
The Argentine government is using
output-based contracts with the private sector for
rehabilitation and maintenance of its nonconcessioned road
network. The multiyear...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 22408Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Liautaud,Gerard L.
The note highlights the conclusions of
the study on Urban Air Quality in Cotonou, carried out in
2000. The purpose of the study was to identify the major
source of air...
This Note presents the main conclusions
of an on-site study of urban transport dysfunction and air
pollution in the Dakar agglomeration carried out from August
to November...
Type: BriefReport#: 22615Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Bultynck,Patrick
Before reform, China's trade was
dominated by a few foreign trade corporations with
monopolies on the trade of specific ranges of products.
Planners could control imports...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2623Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Ianchovichina, Elena ;
Martin, Will
Leaded gasoline is the greatest single
source of human exposure to lead, and as such, the health
impacts of lead are serious, affecting, and causing elevated
blood pressure,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 25223Date: June 28, 2001Author:
Sridhar, M.K. ;
Schwela, D. ;
Cayrade, Patrick ;
Amsle
This is a statement by Abdul Aziz Mohd.
Yaacob at the executive directors' meeting of June 19,
2001 concerning CAS Progress Report, Programmatic Social
Reform Project...
Type: Executive Director's StatementReport#: 110439Date: June 19, 2001
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