This press release announces the World Bank loan of two hundred fifty million US dollars to Indonesia for the second phase of a program that will help strengthen the country's private sector. on November...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 159995Date: November 15, 1990
The use of outside contractors for some port maintenance tasks offers an attractive alternative to port managers seeking to improve their equipment availability and faced with a poorly staffed and equipped...
Type: BriefReport#: 81605Date: November 1, 1990Author:
Lethbridge,John R.
This report has two themes. The first is that, despite an impressive recovery from the crises of the mid-1980s, the Philippines economy has not yet attained a sustainable growth path. The need for further...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 8933Date: October 31, 1990
Containerization and modern bulk handling methods can substantially increase ship and labor productivity. This paper argues that many ports have failed to change their labor practices and to accept the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS514Date: October 31, 1990Author:
Harding,Alan S.
This press release announces the World Bank loan of one hundred twenty-five million US dollars on October 11, 1990, to support Philippines' efforts to rebuild infrastructure and homes destroyed by a major...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 159987Date: October 11, 1990
The benefits of investments in ports may be severely limited by restrictive labor practices. The appraisal of any port loan requires an assessment of the changes needed in labor organization and in labor...
Type: BriefReport#: 81604Date: September 1, 1990Author:
Harding, Alan
The energy strategy of the Government of Indonesia is to: (a) maximize its energy exports through the development of trade able resources, namely oil, gas, and coal; and (b) divert domestic energy consumption...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 48174Date: September 1, 1990
In recent years, energy consumption has increased rapidly in the developing countries. Their share in global energy consumption (outside of the USSR and Eastern Europe) has increased from 20 percent in...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: SCP23Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Imran,Mudassar ;
Barnes, Philip
This report reviews events in Poland during 1987-1989 and the problems which need to be addressed for stabilization and adjustment. The report does not discuss the specifics of the new program which the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7999Date: August 31, 1990
This is a study of port administration from the legal and constitutional point of view. It is part of a larger study of port institutional reform which also includes economic and operational aspects. The...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU76Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Douglas, R.A.P.
This report analyzes the impact of the completion of the European Community's (EC) Internal Market on sub saharan African (SSA) countries. Economic size, geographic propinquity and historical ties with...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP100Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Tovias,Alfred
This case study examines the direct cause of air pollution in Ankara. It identifies the health effects most likely to be associated with the dominant air pollutants, and reviews opportunities and constraints...
Type: Environment Working PaperReport#: ENV38Date: August 31, 1990Author:
Sebastian,Iona
This press release announces on August 30, 1990, the President of the World Bank, Barber B. Conable, to visit Yugoslavia and Hungary starting on Saturday, September 1, 1990.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161912Date: August 30, 1990
This press release announces the World Bank loan of fourteen million nine hundred thousand US dollars for Botswana to promote commerce in its Mideastern region, and make it easier to export goods to neighboring...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 159891Date: August 2, 1990
A World Bank mission comprising Mr. C.S. Nawathe, 1990 Highway Engineer visited State of Gujarat from August 28th through September 5th to supervise the project. This aide memoire summarizes the mission...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 73088Date: August 1, 1990
An efficient port system is an essential requirement for a country's trade regime. Developing countries aiming to compete in the export markets of the world cannot help but recognize the importance of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU57Date: August 1, 1990Author:
University of Wales College of Cardiff ;
Performance Associates, Inc. ;
UNCTAD
An efficient port system is an essential requirement for a country's trade regime. Developing countries aiming to compete in the export markets of the world cannot help but recognize the importance of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU57Date: August 1, 1990Author:
University of Wales College of Cardiff ;
Performance Associates, Inc. ;
UNCTAD
Expenditures by the National Roads Board are financed by road users, who are charged in proportion to the damage they impose. The surrogate market system promotes equity and accountability at a reasonable...
Type: BriefReport#: 81615Date: August 1, 1990Author:
Galenson,Alice C.
This press release announces the World Bank has approved the first Eurodollar transaction under its Expanded Cofinancing Operations (ECO) program, a partially guaranteed two hundred million US dollars,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161911Date: July 31, 1990
This report analyzes recent macroeconomic developments with special attention to the reforms that have been responsible for China's rapid economic growth. It also examines policies introduced during 1988-89...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7483Date: July 31, 1990
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