This press release announces a six
hundred fifty-seven million dollar Blueprint for
Modernization Project in Shanghai, China on October 15,
1993. The project intends...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160384Date: October 15, 1993
All railways aim to improve management
and operational efficiency and effectiveness. One of the
dilemmas faced by railway managers in doing so is to set
fair and realistic...
Type: BriefReport#: 36011Date: October 1, 1993Author:
Fraser, Julie M. ;
Thompson, Luis S.
Urban economic and social development in
the Third World often requires involuntary displacement and
relocation of various groups of residents. This process has
received...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP152Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Cernea,Michael M.
The infrastructure sectors have played a
prominent role in the Bank's efforts to assist
developing countries, accounting for 41 percent of Bank
lending over the past...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 12475Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Galenson, Alice ;
ESD
Many developing countries are being
encouraged to shift toward increased processing and exports
of domestically produced natural resource based products now
exported...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1174Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Safadi, Raed ;
Yeats, Alexander
The economy of the Occupied Territories
(OT) is currently in turmoil. Income levels have stagnated
over the past decade; unemployment and underemployment are
rising...
Type: PublicationReport#: 12360Date: September 30, 1993
This paper presents an examination of
linkages between infrastructure and economic development
based on both formal and empirical research and informal
case studies....
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP213Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Kessides,C. Fallert
This report was one of the first
detailed studies of enterprise finances in a country of
Central and Eastern Europe during transition. It is based on
enterprise data...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 21951Date: September 30, 1993Author:
Gomulka, Stanislaw
For its domestic transport needs,
Morocco relies on all modes of transport, including road,
rail, coastal shipping and aviation. Shipping and aviation
dominate international...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 9712Date: September 20, 1993
This press release announces a just
completed World Bank assessment of the economies of the West
Bank and Gaza strip underscores the urgent need for a major
upgrading...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160530Date: September 10, 1993
The main objective of these guidelines
is to advise on how to approach the complex issue of
competitiveness in trade, and on how to achieve cost savings
in logistics...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27229Date: September 1, 1993Author:
De Castro,Carlos F.
This paper is based on OED evaluations
of 40 railway projects conducted between 1985 and 1992. Of
these 40 projects, only 21 (52 percent) were considered
satisfactory....
Measuring the impact of potential
trading blocks involving South Asian countries is the aim of
this paper. The author broadens this line of research to
analyze the impacts...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 68407Date: September 1, 1993Author:
Srinivasan, T.N. ;
Canonero, Gustavo
This survey examines the privatization
program in Argentina, the result of a strong commitment by
the country~^!!^s top political leadership to economic
recovery. The...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 12289Date: August 31, 1993Author:
Alexander, Myrna ;
Corti, Carlos
The objective of this paper is to
examine issues related to road user taxation, in a selection
of "most successful countries". On the basis of
six case studies, it provides...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27215Date: August 30, 1993Author:
Creightney,Cavelle D.
The macroeconomic picture in Romania is
puzzling at first sight. As in other countries in Eastern
Europe, output has fallen (by over a third since 1989) and
inflation...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 11878Date: July 31, 1993
Since the breakup of the USSR, trade has
contracted sharply for the fifteen new independent states,
both with each other and with the rest of the world. This
paper analyzes...
Type: PublicationReport#: 12174Date: July 31, 1993Author:
Michalopoulos, Constantine
This press release announces the World
Bank's 1993 fiscal year (FY) operational results on
July 6, 1994. New lending commitments to developing
countries from the International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 160519Date: July 6, 1993
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