This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of thirty-five million US dollars
for Jordan’s third transport project on March 11, 1993.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162863Date: March 11, 1993
Some new member countries of the Bank
are in regions where road structures are subject to seasonal
freezing and thawing. Roads in these countries used to carry
light...
Type: BriefReport#: 112738Date: March 1, 1993Author:
Isotalo,Jukka L.
The paper examines possible
modifications to standard techniques of cost-benefit
analysis as employed by the World Bank in the appraisal of
large projects. The identification...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP126Date: February 28, 1993Author:
Jack,William G.
The main objectives of this paper are:
first, to contribute to the Ministry of Railways'
strategies for the 1990s; and second, to provide a basis for
Bank assistance...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 10592Date: February 25, 1993
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of one hundred million US dollars,
and a credit of one hundred million US dollars from the
International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162856Date: February 24, 1993
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of two hundred million US dollars
for Mexico to help finance a project to improve the quality
and efficiency...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162854Date: February 17, 1993
This paper is one of a number of
economic, and social policy background papers, written as
part of the research project on "Urban Poverty and
Social Policy in the Context...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 30282Date: February 1, 1993Author:
Solon,Orville J. ;
Floro,Maria
The maintenance of road infrastructure
has been a concern of the Bank. It features prominently in
the Bank's decisions on road sector lending, and in
most sector operations....
Type: BriefReport#: 28331Date: February 1, 1993Author:
Waeving, Rachel (managing editor)
During the first period the Bank's
main concern was to find ways of relieving urban traffic
congestion. This mainly involved the prescription of traffic
management,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27227Date: February 1, 1993Author:
Richard Barrett
This paper is an attempt to provide a
comprehensive overview of the privatization experience in
Tunisia, focusing upon the respective roles of the public
and private...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 11645Date: January 31, 1993Author:
Saghir, Jamal ;
Cofinancing and Advisory Services
Nepal's economy relies heavily on a
relatively recent but modest road network of only 7,400 kms.
The road network's backbone is now in place and
comprises the East-West...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 10988Date: January 12, 1993
As part of its profound, on-going
movement from a centralized, planned socialist economic
system toward a market-oriented economy, Poland has had to
confront the need...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM153Date: January 1, 1993
The promotion of effective operations in
the transport sector depends primarily on institutional and
human resource development. A review of progress in the
Sub-Saharan...
Type: BriefReport#: 81601Date: January 1, 1993Author:
Moeller, Philip
Human capital investment is usually
modeled in an intertemporal optimization framework in which
households or individuals maximize the present value of
life-time utility....
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM93Date: December 31, 1992Author:
Lavy,Victor Chaim
The author presents a conceptual
framework for road pricing based on a rigorous diagrammatic
- but nonmathematical - framework derived from first
(economic) principles....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1070Date: December 31, 1992Author:
Hau,Timothy Doe-Kwong
A combination of regulations,
incentives, and fuel taxes is a good solution for reducing
pollution. To reduce emissions by renewing or improving
equipment, some measures...
The author explores 20 criteria for a
good road pricing system and presents case studies
illustrating the costs, revenues, and benefits of
alternative congestion charging...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1071Date: December 31, 1992Author:
Hau,Timothy Doe-Kwong
A review of World Bank experience in the
energy sector of developing countries shows why energy
efficiency is low and what the gains from greater efficiency
might be....
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