Natural gas has always been regarded as
a premium fuel. It is non-toxic and burns with a remarkably
clean and controllable flame, so giving considerable
practical and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 48098Date: January 1, 1992Author:
Homer,John
Infrastructure has a central role to
play in accelerating growth in developing countries. The
Infrastructure and Urban Development Department's (INU)
work program for...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11478Date: January 1, 1992Author:
EXT
This twenty-fifth World Bank atlas
presents key social and economic information organized under
three headings, people, economy, and environment, to
emphasize the importance...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11538Date: January 1, 1992
This report aims to describe the current
role that natural gas plays in the energy balances of
Eastern Europe, and to identify its future potential. It
also considers...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM149Date: January 1, 1992
Diffusion of innovation proceeds at
varying rates in different countries, creating differences
in the productivity with which resources are used, and hence
affecting...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 10428Date: December 31, 1991Author:
Mody, Ashoka ;
Sanders, Jerry ;
Suri, Rajan ;
Rao, Chandu ;
Contreras, Fernando
Competition in a period of rapid
technological change is the subject of this report. The
steel mill industry is of considerable interest to less
developed countries...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 7657Date: December 31, 1991Author:
Mody, Ashoka ;
Sanders, Jerry ;
Suri, Rajan ;
Thompson
This report presents the findings of the
first phase of the study which included a survey of the
ongoing experience with contract maintenance in Algeria,
Belgium, Brazil,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU91Date: December 31, 1991Author:
Miquel, Sergio ;
Condron, James
Current rural travel and transport are
dominated by head loading and walking (largely by women) to
satisfy the daily travel and goods movement needs of rural
populations...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP161Date: December 31, 1991Author:
Riverson, John D.N. ;
Carapetis, Steve
This paper reviews the Bank's
current policies on managing and charging for roads. It does
so because roads are important economic assets and
arrangements for managing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU92Date: December 31, 1991Author:
Heggie, Ian G.
This press release announces the World
Bank loan of sixty-nine million five hundred thousand US
dollars to help finance an expansion of the Indonesian
government’s nonformal...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162210Date: December 20, 1991
This press release announces the World
Bank two loans to Chile totaling ninety-eight million US
dollars for transport, hospital infrastructure project on
December 18,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162212Date: December 18, 1991
This partial transcript, from the
session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank
for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International
Development...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 121213Date: December 17, 1991
This Precis entitled, Lending for
railways : Pakistan, complements the Bank's Operations
and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report,
Report No. 10015,...
Type: BriefReport#: 29206Date: December 1, 1991Author:
Rachel Weaving
This report provides an overview of
transport sector lending and support activities during the
past fiscal year. It identifies the broad trends in
transport sector...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 11087Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Infrastructure and Urban Development Department
This paper examines five methods used to
collect or estimate the information needed to monitor the
flow of a cohort of students through a cycle of education.
Two of...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 10566Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Cuadra, Ernesto ;
Population and Human Resources Department
This paper is an exploratory study of
the demand for travel by the urban poor. It is the first
step in an effort to understand how changes in the cost and
extent of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU86Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Kranton, Rachel E.
This report presents the remarks made at
the opening session of the "Conference on Transport in
Africa" held on November 27, 1991, in Brussels. A
number of factors make...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 21729Date: November 27, 1991Author:
Doyen, Jean H.
In November 1991, Muchtarudin Siregar
interviewed on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral
history program by John Lewis, Richard Webb, Devesh Kapur.
This transcript...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 99613Date: November 26, 1991
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