The paper reviews analytically the
issues concerning the involvement of the government in
infrastructure and industrial policy in South Asia. It does
so both in order...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP134Date: December 31, 1993Author:
Seabright,Paul B.
Rail transportation has often been
wrongly viewed as a natural monopoly which should be
provided by the government and for which private provision
is not approriate....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 12727Date: December 31, 1993Author:
Galenson,Alice C. ;
Thompson,Louis Stanley
The authors try to gauge why the GATT
dispute settlement process has, to date, been so ineffective
in disciplining the use of antidumping measures. Focusing on
the five...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1232Date: December 31, 1993Author:
Finger, J. Michael ;
Fung, K.C. ;
DEC
This review of the transport sector
operations concentrates on the performance of the Fiscal
Year (FY) 93 portfolio and its development impact. Section
II describes...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 18185Date: December 31, 1993
The Energy Sector Management Assistance
Programme (ESMAP) is the executing agency for the Southern
Africa Development Community (SADC) Project, who
commissioned this...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 18894Date: December 31, 1993
This press release announces a World
Bank sixty-five million dollar loan to Paraguay to improve
roads on December 22, 1993. This is the first World
Bank-assisted operation...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160456Date: December 22, 1993
This press release announces a World
Bank sixty million dollar loan to Panama to assist in a road
rehabilitation program on December 21, 1993. The project
includes improvement...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160457Date: December 21, 1993
Since the open door policy was initiated
in 1979, the Southeast Coastal Region has experienced
phenomenal rates of growth in foreign trade, averaging over
20 percent...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 11771Date: December 10, 1993
The operational performance of a port is
generally measured in terms of the speed with which a vessel
is dispatched, the rate at which cargo is handled, and the
duration...
Type: BriefReport#: 81609Date: December 1, 1993Author:
Chung,Kek Choo
Car and locomotive management control
systems can be powerful tools to improve utilization and
thereby postpone capital investments in rolling stock and
motive power....
Type: BriefReport#: 36012Date: December 1, 1993Author:
Rebelo,Jorge M.
In 1992 and 1993, an international of
six experts in road safety visited Bulgaria, the Czech
Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Slovakia to assess
the situation...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 15970Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Gerondeau, Christian ;
Bouzigues, Jean-Baptiste ;
Ellinghaus, Dieter ;
Hobbs, Adrian ;
Lowe,Peter ;
Wall,John W.
This report reflects the findings of a
research effort within the Bank's Transport, Water, and
Urban Development Department which was aimed at developing a
clearer understanding...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP220Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Peters,Hans J.
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: PublicationReport#: WTP232Date: November 30, 1993Author:
Creightney, Cavelle D.
This report is an evaluation of
Russia's transportation sector. It proposes courses of
action to be taken to arrest the transportation decline and
to manage its transition...
Type: PublicationReport#: 12345Date: November 9, 1993Author:
Holt,Jane E.
This press release announces the World
Bank's approval of a one hundred million dollar loan
for Venezuela's Urban Transportation Project on
November 8, 1993. The project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160392Date: November 8, 1993
This paper provides an overview of a
number of major legal factors that discourage foreign
investment in productive activities in Brazil. It identifies
restrictions...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP132Date: October 31, 1993Author:
Fischer, Georges Charles
The report presents the findings, and
recommendations of the Refrigeration Sector Working Group,
based on: an overview of hydrocarbon, and other flammable
refrigerant...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 22771Date: October 31, 1993
Bangkok's urban transport crisis. A
tribute to Jorge Hardoy. Urban transport in Lagos. Latin
American mass transit. Transport and the environment in
Santiago de Chile....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17442Date: October 31, 1993Author:
Stickland, Rod ;
Cohen, Michael A. ;
Bolade, Tunji ;
H
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