This report presents calendar of aid coordination meetings for March 31, 1999 prepared by the Operations Policy Group of the Operations Policy Department (OPRPG).
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86452Date: March 31, 1999
The study reviews private financing in the road sector, which has traditionally been financed directly by governments. However, there are reasons why the private sector could be involved in the subject,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19881Date: March 31, 1999Author:
Halperin, Ricardo ;
Malone, Patrick
The present Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Program (SSATP) progress report, specifies that, while the Program's basic premises, still prevail - policy reform, essential to obtain improved provision of transport...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19768Date: March 31, 1999
Based on a series of presentations on private financing in the roads sector, the report reproduces slides presented at the International Conference on the Financing of Road Investments, organized by the...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 19883Date: March 31, 1999Author:
Hoven, Tore ;
Gaviria, Guillermo ;
Shields, Geoffrey ;
Queiroz,Cesar Augusto
The purpose of this report is to gather together brief information on the existing road safety situation in all the 27 borrowing member countries in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) Region, and to provide...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27035Date: March 1, 1999
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29776Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Bacon,Robert W. ;
Gomez-Lobo, Andres and Foster, Vivien ;
Bradley,Ada Karina Izaguirre ;
Juris,Andrej ;
Law, Peter L. and Svensson, Bent R. ;
Law, Peter L. and de Franco, Nelson ;
Lehmann, Peter ;
Lovei,Laszlo ;
Rasmussen,Karen T. ;
Shepherd, Rob ;
Sinclair,Scott ;
Smith, Suzanne [editor]
A scorecard for energy reform in developing countries; by Robert Bacon. Private participation in the transmission and distribution of natural gas - Recent trends; by Ada Karina Izaguirre. Developing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 29776Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Bacon,Robert W. ;
Gomez-Lobo, Andres and Foster, Vivien ;
Bradley,Ada Karina Izaguirre ;
Juris,Andrej ;
Law, Peter L. and Svensson, Bent R. ;
Law, Peter L. and de Franco, Nelson ;
Lehmann, Peter ;
Lovei,Laszlo ;
Rasmussen,Karen T. ;
Shepherd, Rob ;
Sinclair,Scott ;
Smith, Suzanne [editor]
This Bank's World newsletter includes some of the following headings: resolve first adjudicate last; building a kinder, gentler culture through teamwork, by Jamil Sopher; improving air quality and urban...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57003Date: March 1, 1999Author:
Casas,Cynthia ;
Delgadillo,Cynthia Raquel ;
George,Morallina Fanwar ;
Frick,Helen Louise ;
Rafferty, Kevin ;
Sopher,Jamil
The ongoing financial crisis has raised questions about the underpinnings of development assistance and the role of international financial institutions. A new development assistance framework, grounded...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 19062Date: February 28, 1999Author:
Buckley,Robert M.
The literature on the benefits and costs of regulation demonstrates that this issue can be explored systematically using standard economic analysis. It also shows that regulation can have a significant...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 76627Date: February 1, 1999Author:
Guasch, J. Luis ;
HAHN, ROBERT W.
The Governance, Regulation and Finance Division of World Bank Institute (WBIRP) conducted a core course on privatization and regulation of transport services in Washington, D.C., from September 20-26,...
Type: WBI Working PaperReport#: 49441Date: February 1, 1999Author:
Estache,Antonio
New technology and the liberalization of telecommunications markets are putting increasing stress on the accounting rates regime - the system used by telecommunications carriers to settle their international...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 19059Date: January 31, 1999Author:
Braga,Carlos Alberto Primo ;
Forestier,Emmanuel ;
Stern,Peter A.
The authors survey past trends in vehicle ownership and road network expansion to analyze determinants of their growth at the national and urban level. Surprisingly, they find that: Nationally, income...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2042Date: January 31, 1999Author:
Ingram, Gregory K. ;
Zhi Liu
Transport can make a big difference in increasing women's productivity and promoting social equity. Yet, little attention appears to have been paid to women's needs in transport projects. How best can...
Type: BriefReport#: 21246Date: January 31, 1999Author:
Bamberger, Michael ;
Lebo, Jerry ;
Gwilliam, Kenneth
Governments and the private sector agree that the progress of private infrastructure in East Asia has been unacceptably slow. The region's total infrastructure needs for the next decade are estimated by...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 74257Date: January 29, 1999Author:
Kohli, Harinder S. ;
Mody,Ashoka ;
Ptito,Lauren S. ;
Walton,Michael
This study is an evaluation of the transport sector program in China during the period 1984-1997, a time of fundamental changes in its transport sector. Following a review of the political economy of reform...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 18865Date: January 11, 1999
The present document was worked out due to the need to lay down the directions of development of Estonian national transport up to the year 2006. The document is based on the Development Plan for Transport...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 111643Date: January 1, 1999
From June through November 1998, the World Bank's Information for Development Program (infoDev) and the World Bank Institute (WBI) organized and delivered a set of 17 national and regional seminars on...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 49335Date: January 1, 1999
The authors extend their earlier empirical work by exploring alternative specifications for the relationship between vehicle ownership, road length, and the ratio of vehicles to road length, on the one...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2036Date: December 31, 1998Author:
Ingram, Gregory K. ;
Zhi Liu
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