Success in today's markets is increasingly dependent on effective arrangements for manufacturing, marketing, and distributing products responding to constantly changing customer requirements. In many countries...
Type: BriefReport#: 81614Date: March 1, 1995Author:
Peters,Hans J.
This paper reviews experience with the operation of selected African road funds. Although most African road funds suffer from systematic problems, this review identifies examples of best practice and provides...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27218Date: March 1, 1995Author:
Balcerac De Richecour,Anne ;
Heggie,Ian Graeme
More than US$ 8 billion of private capital has been pledged for capacity expansion and service modernization in far Eastern and Southeast Asian ports. The contractual arrangements vary but in most cases...
Type: BriefReport#: 81613Date: March 1, 1995Author:
Peters,Hans J.
Road transport is the dominant mode of transport in sub-Saharan Africa, carrying close to 90 percent of the region's passenger and freight transport, and providing the only access to rural communities...
Type: BriefReport#: 23100Date: February 28, 1995Author:
Heggie,Ian Graeme
In spite of recent progress, the Cambodian economy continues to suffer from the legacy of decades of war and internal strife. The country's per capita income, although increasing, is low compared with...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 13965Date: February 27, 1995
On February 23, March 9, April 27 and May 24, 1995, Edward V. K. Jaycox was interviewed on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by Jochen Kraske and Lou Galambos. During his tenure...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 94016Date: February 23, 1995
This study is part of a series of sector initiatives recently undertaken by the Bank to support the market reorientation of transport infrastructure and services in China. As the integration of China's...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 12600Date: February 17, 1995
Over the past 25 years many conventions have come into existence aimed at containing adverse environmental impacts caused by vessel operations. Their effectiveness has been limited due to widespread lack...
Type: BriefReport#: 81612Date: February 1, 1995Author:
Peters,Hans J.
This Precis is an abbreviated version of the Bank's Operations Evaluation Department (OED) : World Bank lending for African transport corridors : an OED review, Report No. 13099, dated May 31, 1994. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 28510Date: February 1, 1995Author:
Rachel Weaving (managing editor)
This press release announces a World Bank loan of fifty-one point five million dollars to help with upgrading plans for Tunisia's rural road project on January 31, 1995. The project calls for implementing...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161222Date: January 31, 1995
Estimates of air pollution abatement costs based on comprehensive U.S. census data, provide a practical basis for decisions by developing countries, on which industries to target, and which emissions charges...
Type: BriefReport#: 21686Date: January 31, 1995Author:
Hartman, Raymond S. ;
Wheeler, David ;
Singh, Manjul
This press release announces a World Bank loan of one hundred-thirty million dollars for the rehabilitation of Algeria's road and bridges network on January 31, 1995. The project consists of three main...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161221Date: January 31, 1995
This document reports on a regional policy seminar on Road Safety for Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries. The objectives of the seminar were: a) to provide a forum for dialogue on priority road...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 15971Date: January 1, 1995
Experience has shown that participation of disadvantaged communities in project design and implementation can contribute significantly to the sustainability of development projects by increasing community...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 13948Date: January 1, 1995
Railways are important components of national transport systems. They have significant macroeconomic impacts through employment, financial deficits, service to other parts of the economy, and links to...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP269Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Galenson,Alice C. ;
Thompson,Louis Stanley
This report provides an overview of agro-ecological characteristics, the rural household, and the institutional framework which together determine Tanzania's agricultural development prospects. The report:...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13936Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Tanzania
Facing the Global Environment is a forum about broad issues, and developments in the Bank's global environment work. In addition to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) portfolio review, the report reflects...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 24749Date: December 31, 1994
This sector review aims to give perspective and momentum to the evolution of development policy in five infrastructure sub-sectors, by articulating the common issues they face in the present decade. The...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 16086Date: December 31, 1994
Over the last decade, China has made remarkable strides towards the establishment of a market economy. But the progress achieved so far has been uneven. This report evaluates the extent to which China,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13664Date: December 31, 1994
The hard work of restructuring a state-owned enterprise and preparing it for privatization goes on well after the initial heady reorganization (which marks the beginning of the process) has ended. Even...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 13981Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Koichiro Fukui ;
Kiyoshi Nakamura ;
Tsutomu Ozaki ;
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