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Announcement of The World Bank's Support for Urban Transport in Hungary on June 16, 1995

This press release announces The World Bank's thirty-eight million dollar loan to help the Municipality of Budapest carry out urban transport reform on June 16, 1995. The Municipality aims to increase...
Type: Announcement Report#: 161195 Date: June 16, 1995
Announcement of The World Bank's Help to Morocco for Road Network Improvement on June 9, 1995

This press release announces The World Bank's one hundred ninety-four point one million dollar secondary, tertiary, and rural roads project. Close to half of Morocco's road network is unpaved, with many...
Type: Announcement Report#: 161193 Date: June 9, 1995
Announcement of China's Rail Network On-Track to Reducing Congestion on June 2, 1995

This press release announces the World Bank approved the Seventh Railway Project for China. The Project will address the deficiencies in railway sector.
Type: Announcement Report#: 153786 Date: June 2, 1995
Methods for economic evaluation of highways investments and maintenance : HDM Manager Version 3.0 : User-friendly shell environment for the Highway Design and Maintenance Standards Model (HDM)

The Highway Design and Maintenance Standard Model (HDM) is a computer program for analyzing the total transport costs of alternative road improvement and maintenance strategies through life-cycle economic...
Type: Working Paper Report#: 84183 Date: June 1, 1995 Author: Archondo-Callao,Rodrigo
Post trade liberalization policy and institutional challenges in Latin America and the Caribbean

Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, and Uruguay undertook extensive trade reform at a time of crisis, at which time institutional reform was difficult to undertake. Many of the countries...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS1465 Date: May 31, 1995 Author: Rajapatirana,Don Sarath
Fiscal systems for oil : the government take and competition for exploration investment

Exploration for petroleum occurs on the basis of government-granted concessions, leases, or contracts whose terms and conditions are established by law or negotiated case by case. An important part of...
Type: Viewpoint Report#: 16905 Date: May 31, 1995 Author: Khelil,Chakib
Air pollution and mortality : results from Santiago, Chile

Heavy outdoor pollution is found in developing country cities such as Jakarta, Katowice, Mexico City, and Santiago. But most epidemiological studies of dose-response relationships between particulate air...
Type: Policy Research Working Paper Report#: WPS1453 Date: May 31, 1995 Author: Ostr, Bart ; Sanchez, Jose Miguel ; Aranda, Carlos ; Eskeland,Gunnar Saethern
Sunk costs : why exporters remain exporters

The note reviews the different, and sometimes conflicting, answers to the question of what works to stimulate exports. It reveals that some researchers have concluded that the effect of changes in markets,...
Type: Brief Report#: 21695 Date: May 31, 1995 Author: Roberts, Mark J. ; Tybout, James R.
Targeting Indonesia's poor

Improvements in the national household survey - and the analytical insights generated by the resulting information base - have laid a strong foundation for better poverty analysis, and policy formulation...
Type: Brief Report#: 21697 Date: May 31, 1995
Announcement of Cleaner, Healthier Air for Thailand on May 24, 1995

This press release announces a ninety million dollar loan to Thailand for the clean fuels and environment improvement program on May 24, 1995. This is the second World Bank loan to Bangchak Refinery. The...
Type: Announcement Report#: 161208 Date: May 24, 1995
Announcement of an IDA Credit for Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation in Haiti on March 23, 1995

This press release announces a thirty-four point six million dollar credit to Haiti for a comprehensive road maintenance and rehabilitation program on the intercity road network and in Port-au-Prince on...
Type: Announcement Report#: 161210 Date: May 23, 1995
Russia - Russian Road Financing System

Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 14064 Date: May 10, 1995
Water Management in Road Works Design in the Sahel Region : Manual

Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 14408 Date: May 6, 1995
Review of the quality of economic analysis in staff appraisal reports for projects approved in 1993

In the 1993 Board discussion of the annual review of evaluation results, a number of Executive Directors suggested that the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) assess to what extent the realism of economic...
Type: Board Report Report#: 67222 Date: May 5, 1995
Small enterprises adjusting to liberalization in five African countries

This study investigates three issues concerning the role of indigenous entrepreneurs in the transition from a state-led development strategy to a more market-oriented approach with the private sector taking...
Type: Publication Report#: WDP271 Date: April 30, 1995 Author: Parker,Ronald L. ; Riopelle,Randall ; Steel,William F.
Energy demand in five major Asian developing countries : structure and prospects

The objectives of the present study are: 1) to examine the structures and trends in energy demand in five major developing countries of Asia (China, India, Indonesia, Korea, and Thailand) by sector and...
Type: Publication Report#: WDP277 Date: April 30, 1995 Author: Masayasu Ishiguro ; Takamasa Akiyama
Azerbaijan - Economic Update

Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 14369 Date: April 26, 1995
Zambia - Public Expenditure Review

Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 13854 Date: April 20, 1995
Iran - Transport Sector Review

Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Report#: 13962 Date: April 19, 1995
Announcement of The World Bank's Transit Facilitation Project in FYR Macedonia on April 18, 1995

This press release announces The World Bank's twenty-four million dollar loan for a transit facilitation project in Macedonia on April 18, 1995. The project addresses the current transport crisis caused...
Type: Announcement Report#: 161181 Date: April 18, 1995