Notwithstanding the numerous provisions
dealing with maritime safety and the prevention of pollution
at sea contained in various conventions and protocols, some
unscrupulous...
Type: BriefReport#: 81611Date: May 1, 1994Author:
Chung,Kek Choo ;
Tsutsumi,Toshiro
These press releases announce that
Europe should shake off its apprehension about trading more
vigorously with East Asia and recognize that closer ties
with the region...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160491Date: April 25, 1994
This press release announces The World
Bank's one hundred seventy-five point six million
dollar loan to upgrade the energy sector in Romania on April
5, 1994. Funds...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160487Date: April 5, 1994
This Bank's World newsletter
includes some of the following headings: Merrily They roll
along, by Gillian Ross; Executive Director (ED) advocates
bicycling, by Eveline...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57327Date: April 1, 1994Author:
Barry, Rick ;
Frank, Michele ;
Groen,Hendrik G. ;
Hayes,Elizabeth M. ;
Herfkens,Eveline ;
ROESSNER, J. JILL ;
Ross,Gillian Waring ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman ;
Tuck-Primdabl, Merrell ;
Wilkie,Neil Anderson
Non-motorized transport is the primary
means of transportation for people in many developing
countries and is essential to consider in the design and
modernization of...
Type: BriefReport#: 33899Date: April 1, 1994Author:
Guitink,Paulus A. ;
Holste,Susanne ;
Lebo,Jerry A.
The extent to which Asian cities meet
the challenges of urbanization and contribute to
macroeconomic performance will, to a large extent, depend on
how efficiently they...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP224Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Midgley, Peter
Two recent World Bank reports
investigated past experience in transport and agriculture
projects with rural road components, and drew some lessons
for future practice....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 16123Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Hoban,Christopher Joseph ;
Riverson,John D. ;
Weckerle,Albert
This report presents tentative schedule
of aid coordination meetings for CY1994 as of March 31, 1994
prepared by the Operations Policy Group of the Operations
Policy...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86435Date: March 31, 1994
Infrastructure's interactions with
and importance to the economies of developing countries have
not been fully understood. This is evident in the
Bank's approach to...
Type: BriefReport#: 22794Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Creightney,Cavelle D.
Different criteria for measuring
economic regress show varying results. Alternative
procedures involve parametric variations in the focal
variable (such as real income,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14342Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Sen, Amartya
This volume summarizes the presentations
at a two-day World Bank conference on the welfare effects of
privatization, held in Washington, D.C. on June 11-12, 1992,
and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 13020Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Galal, Ahmed ;
Shirley, Mary [editors]
This report presents calendar of aid
coordination meetings for March 31, 1994 prepared by the
Operations Policy Group of the Operations Policy Department (OPRPG).
Type: Board ReportReport#: 86453Date: March 31, 1994
This paper addresses the question
whether rail transport should be preferred over road-based
modes because of its superior environmental characteristics,
presumed to...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 16124Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Shalizi,Zmarak ;
Thompson,Louis Stanley
Fiscal policies such as commodity taxes,
subsidies, and price reforms, can complement direct
pollution abatement instruments, and encourage fuel
substitution. The note...
Type: BriefReport#: 21676Date: March 31, 1994Author:
Moss, Diana L. ;
Tybout, James R.
This press release announces The World
Bank's one hundred fifty million dollar loan for
Peru's transport rehabilitation project on March 18,
1994. The project objective...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160481Date: March 18, 1994
This press release announces The World
Bank's two hundred twenty million dollar loan for a
Brazil state highway management project on March 17, 1994.
The immediate objective...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160480Date: March 17, 1994
This press release announces The World
Bank's approval of a fifty point five million credit
for a road project in Nepal on March 15, 1994. The loan
helps create a more...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160478Date: March 15, 1994
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