This is the ninth issue of a bimonthly
economic monitoring report on Yemen. The report consists of
five sections. The first section highlights key political,
and major...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 33559Date: June 1, 2002Author:
Al-Sabbry,Mohammed Mohammed ;
Handal,Maria A. ;
Mohammed,Nadir
In many developing countries, and in
particular those in Asia, the Middle East, and Africa,
reform of the power sector starts from a market structure
that is dominated...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 28085Date: June 1, 2002Author:
R. W. Bacon ;
J. Besant-Jopnes
Over the last ten years, separate
(though not necessarily independent) transmission system
operators have been created or proposed in more than 30
countries. In this...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 28087Date: June 1, 2002
The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)
Region's Environment Strategy is a key element in the
Bank's response to the growing environmental
challenges, and needed improvements....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 30727Date: June 1, 2002
The study's principal objective was
to develop a practical method to measure the benefits of
rural electrification. This method involved both formal and
informal techniques...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM255Date: May 31, 2002
This GEF Annual Report 2002 provides
information on global environment. The following topics are
included: GEF and NEPAD, GEF's expanded mandate, GEF
honors top environmental...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 26007Date: May 30, 2002
For the past three years, the economy
has grown rapidly, although growth rates have declined year
after year. This trend continued over the first months of
this year,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 35594Date: May 1, 2002
Real GDP and oil prices are decomposed
into common stochastic trend and cycle processes using
structural time series models. Potential real GDP is
represented by the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS2826Date: April 30, 2002Author:
Cuevas,Mario Adolfo
The Little Green Data Book represents a
succinct collection of information from the World
Development Indicators 2002, and its accompanying CD-ROM.
The data compiled...
Type: World Development IndicatorsReport#: 24521Date: April 30, 2002
After almost a decade of high-level
efforts to bring electricity tariffs closer to the cost of
supply, India has barely made a dent in the long-standing
and increasingly...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 24277Date: April 30, 2002Author:
Monari,Lucio
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World
Bank. He discusses that the Mexican Government is putting
50,000 terminals...
Report#: 101478Date: April 21, 2002Author:
Wolfensohn,James D.
This news release, dated April 16, 2002,
announces the World Bank approved a United States (U.S.)
93.9 million dollars loan for the China Sustainable Forestry
Development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162340Date: April 16, 2002
The present report builds on previous
efforts directed toward reform of the oil and gas sector and
focuses on the implementation of a regulatory framework for
the downstream...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 33285Date: April 1, 2002
The paper outlines the financial
structure, and financial plan of the Haripur Power Project
in Bangladesh, with a total financing cost of U$S 180
million, financed through...
Type: BriefReport#: 35897Date: April 1, 2002Author:
Azad, Jyoti [editor]
Tata Energy Research Institute (TERI) in
Delhi recently reviewed the information available since 1990
in India to answer the question: which sources are
responsible...
The Renewable Energy Action Plan (REAP)
was prepared in a participatory workshop with stakeholders,
to discuss renewable energy potential, problems, and
solutions, and...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 25216Date: March 31, 2002Author:
Bogach, V. Susan ;
Cabraal, R. Anil ;
Exel, Jon ;
Pham Nguyet Anh
Access to a reliable source of heat is
vital to sustain life in Mongolia. Particularly so, for
families living in the traditional tents, who today in
Ulaanbaatar - the...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM254Date: March 31, 2002
The main challenge facing East Timor, is
how to reconcile a simultaneous existence of acute poverty
and severe shortage of human management skills, with solid
prospects...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 23285Date: March 28, 2002
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE)
report provides an independent assessment of the role of the
Bank assistance in Bulgaria during 1991-2000, and covers
activities...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 23809Date: March 7, 2002
In 1999 the State Government of Andhra
Pradesh launched the Deepam scheme, under which the
government covered the cylinder connection fee for starting
LPG service to...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP183Date: March 1, 2002
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