This Interim-Poverty Reduction Strategy
Paper (I-PRSP) for Guyana expresses the Government's
strong commitment to reduce poverty in the context of
accelerated economic...
Type: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)Report#: 20913Date: November 16, 2000
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
assesses the Banks assistance strategy for Costa Rica, based
on the influence the strategy had for the 1980s on
determining...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 21391Date: November 16, 2000
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#: 39260Date: November 9, 2000
On the surface, PADME (Projet
d'Appui au Developpement des Micro-Entreprises) is one
of the most profitable African micro-finance institutions
(MFIs) that report to...
Type: BriefReport#: 54793Date: November 1, 2000Author:
McDonald, Jennifer;
The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC), in
collaboration with the World Bank, UNDP, UNCHS (HABITAT) and
the Western Provincial Council (WPC) in Sri Lanka, launched
a project...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 87974Date: November 1, 2000
Based on the assumption that local
entrepreneurs are central to any effort to significantly
contribute to Cambodia's sustainable economic
development, this survey report...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 36745Date: November 1, 2000Author:
Boring,Don ;
Webster,Leila Mckimmon
The increased density and sprawl of
Cairo's urban areas are the consequence of a number of
factors, of which the major ones are the physical and
geographic features,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 84187Date: November 1, 2000Author:
Metge, Hubert
The objective of Chile's port
reform, is to encourage investments for improved port
equipment, in the hope that this will lead to more efficient
service, in part by...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 21483Date: October 31, 2000Author:
Foxley,Juan ;
Mardones,José Luis
The author examines how rural road
investment projects should be selected and appraised when
the objective is poverty reduction. After critically
reviewing past and...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2458Date: October 31, 2000Author:
Van de Walle, Dominique
Ports have become increasingly capital
intensive. Economies of scale have led to larger, more
specialized ships, and, competition between ports has
started to grow....
Type: ViewpointReport#: 21482Date: October 31, 2000Author:
Trujillo Castellano,Lourdes ;
Nombela,Gustavo
These are the proceedings from a
seminar, directed toward issues of political economy, and
institutional development on the subject of urban transport,
defined within...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 21145Date: October 31, 2000Author:
Talvitie, Antti [editor]
Beyond the quick start package a set of
projects called the Near Term package of projects and
studies has been designated but many of these projects
require further...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34883Date: October 13, 2000
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#: 39259Date: October 6, 2000
The objective of this paper is to
provide a conceptual and a practical framework, as well as
an international perspective with concrete examples, to
address the contexts...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 34793Date: October 1, 2000Author:
Gonzales de Asis, Maria
This technical note presents a road user
charges model, developed by the Bank, and, gives an overview
of the objectives, structure, and results of the model by
taking...
Type: BriefReport#: 22657Date: September 30, 2000Author:
Archondo-Callao, Rodrigo S.
The objective of this report is to
consider one important part of the transition process for
countries in Central and Eastern Europe: that is, the role
that urban policy...
Type: PublicationReport#: 20941Date: September 30, 2000Author:
Buckley, Robert M. ;
Mini, Federico
The main challenge of the transition has
been to redefine how the state interacts with firms, but
little attention has been paid to the flip side of the
relationship...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2444Date: September 30, 2000Author:
Hellman, Joel S. ;
Jones, Geraint ;
Kaufmann, daniel
This note analyzes the organization,
profitability, and financing of private mass transit
services in Abidjan, with an emphasis on private companies,
operating mini...
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#: 39257Date: September 6, 2000
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