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Tunisia - Energy Conservation Demonstration Project

Type: Brief Report#: 140106 Date: June 24, 1996
Cote d'Ivoire - Economic Recovery Credits

Type: Brief Report#: 140065 Date: June 12, 1996
Argentina - Transport privatization and regulation : the next wave of challenges

This report identifies the main issues the provinces of Argentina face and the options they have in carrying out their new expanded responsibilities in the transport sector. In the process, the report...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 14469 Date: June 6, 1996
Restructuring Morocco's port sector

This Precis entitled, Restructuring Morocco's port sector, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Morocco : Port of Casablanca and Mohammedia project,...
Type: Brief Report#: 28686 Date: June 1, 1996 Author: Rachel Weaving (managing editor)
From foodline to lifeline : rural roads in Morocco

This Precis entitled, From foodline to lifeline : rural roads in Morocco, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Impact evaluation report, Morocco : Socioeconomic impact of...
Type: Brief Report#: 28687 Date: June 1, 1996 Author: Gentile,Angela M.
Ports

To help develop trade and transport in borrowing countries, the World Bank has lent about $8 billion for ports since 1950. Port projects reduce transport costs by improving facilities, equipment, and services....
Type: Brief Report#: 39369 Date: June 1, 1996
Trade and transport facilitation : review of current issues and operational experience : a joint World Bank/UNCTAD publication

This joint World Bank/UNCTAD review proposes ways and means to improve the competitiveness of a country's international trade by: increasing the quality and reducing the associated costs of international...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report#: 27237 Date: June 1, 1996 Author: De Castro,Carlos F.
Sustainable transport : priorities for policy reform

This publication elaborates on how the specific characteristics of the different transport subsectors affect the potential for expanding the role of competitive markets. It defines the principal challenges...
Type: Publication Report#: 15098 Date: May 31, 1996
Logistical constraints on international trade in the Maghreb

Without a competitive transport industry, the Maghreb countries will not truly benefit from reform aimed at increasing the region's share of international trade. A study of barriers to the region's trade,...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS1598 Date: May 31, 1996 Author: Amiot, Francois ; Salama, Ovadia
Jamaica – Kingston Urban Transport Project

Type: Brief Report#: 142654 Date: May 21, 1996
Promoting policy reforms for effective transport services in COMESA countries : review of the road sector in selected COMESA countries (Eastern and Island countries)

Concerned by the poor state of the road network in most of its member countries, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has been promoting reforms to help regional integration for effective...
Type: Brief Report#: 22573 Date: May 1, 1996 Author: Sylte,Ole K.
Infrastructure provision for the urban poor : assessing the needs and identifying the alternatives

During recent years, urban infrastructure investment programs supported by the Bank have generally focused on bulk infrastructure promoting overall city efficiency, coupled with the strengthening of local...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 67167 Date: May 1, 1996 Author: Banes,Christopher J. ; Kalbermatten,John M. ; Nankman,Piet
Privately financed road infrastructure : a concession company's point of view

Under a concession system the state grants a franchise the right to finance, build, own, operate, and maintain a public infrastructure for a given period, and to charge users for that service. Concessions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report#: 27236 Date: May 1, 1996 Author: Michael J Hamilton
Foreign trade in the transition : the international environment and domestic policy

This paper started as one of a series of overview articles initiated by the Transition Economics Division of the World Bank's Policy Research Department to review and assess the growing body of evidence...
Type: Publication Report#: 15604 Date: April 30, 1996 Author: Kaminski, Bartlomiej ; Zhen Kun Wang ; Winters, Alan
Annual report on portfolio performance : fiscal 1995

The World Bank Annual Report on Portfolio Performance (ARPP) for fiscal 1995 is the fourth in a series of annual reports prepared in accordance with the recommendations of the Portfolio Management Task...
Type: IEG Evaluation Report#: 15549 Date: April 30, 1996
Evaluative memoranda on implementation completion reports through December 31, 1995

FY95 marked the first year of the transition from Project Completion Reports (PCRs) to Implementation Reports (ICRs), as recommended by the Portfolio Management Task Force (PMTF) report. The report, in...
Type: IEG Evaluation Report#: 15503 Date: April 8, 1996
Calendar of aid coordination meetings CY1996

This report presents calendar of aid coordination meetings for March 31, 1996 prepared by the Operations Policy Group of the Operations Policy Department (OPRPG).
Type: Board Report Report#: 86447 Date: April 4, 1996
Bosnia and Herzegovina - The priority reconstruction and recovery program : the challenges ahead : discussion paper no. 2

Reconstruction and economic recovery are crucial elements of the international effort to restore peace and stability to Bosnia and Herzegovina. Within a framework of reforms that support the country's...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 15564 Date: April 2, 1996
Local finance survey report

The local finance survey is conducted by a group of Resident Mission staffs and local consultants in 20 communes in 10 districts of five provinces throughout the North, Center and South of Vietnam. The...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 37882 Date: April 1, 1996 Author: Pham,Duc Minh ; Pham, Minh Binh
Resettlement and development ; the Bankwide review of projects involving involuntary resettlement 1986-1993

After the Bank's adoption of its resettlement policy, Bank management initiated an in-depth review of the Bank's entire resettlement portfolio. The review encompassed all projects entailing resettlement...
Type: Departmental Working Paper Report#: 18169 Date: March 31, 1996