Road-user costs are the largest cost elements in road transport. Improvements in road conditions can yet pay substantial dividends by reducing vehicle operating costs. Expressing vehicle operating costs...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 10082Date: December 31, 1987Author:
Watanatada,Thawat ;
Dhareshwar,Ashok M.
The economic recovery program initiated by Guinea-Bissau in 1983-84, which did have some impact on agricultural production, lost its momentum in 1985 and 1986. Consequenlty, the Government must determine...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6361Date: December 31, 1987
This training manual deals with the main operating and maintenance features of container-handling equipment. They have been developed for World Bank staff involved in the preparation and appraisal of port...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU7Date: December 31, 1987Author:
Thomas, Brian J. ;
Roach, D. Keith
The purpose of this report is to review the condition of generating plants, distribution networks and support services. It proposes a series of action programs to improve the operational performance of...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM75Date: December 31, 1987
This report assesses Brazil's current macroeconomic situation against the background of recent stabilization attempts--particularly the measures introduced in June 1987--and medium-term prospects. Volume...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7057Date: December 31, 1987
This book describes the Highway Design and Maintenance Standards model (HDM-III) and its constituent components and provides a comprehensive discussion of the submodels, their interaction, and the operational...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 9951Date: December 31, 1987Author:
Watanatada,Thawat ;
Harral, Clell G. ;
Paterson,William D. O. ;
Dhareshwar,Ashok M. ;
Bhandari,Anil S. ;
Tsunokawa,Koji
This book describes the Highway Design and Maintenance Standards model (HDM-III) and its constituent components and provides a comprehensive discussion of the submodels, their interaction, and the operational...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 9951Date: December 31, 1987Author:
Watanatada,Thawat ;
Harral, Clell G. ;
Paterson,William D. O. ;
Dhareshwar,Ashok M. ;
Bhandari,Anil S. ;
Tsunokawa,Koji
The performance of road pavement and the effects of maintenance are important parameters of the cost of road transport; both determine the direct outlays of the highway authority and affect the operating...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 10083Date: December 31, 1987Author:
Paterson,William D. O.
In recent decades Argentina has failed to realize its economic potential. Among countries, its ranking in terms of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita has fallen steadily from among the most developed...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6467Date: December 31, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank loan of sixty-three million US dollars to Tunisia in supporting a project to upgrade and rehabilitate its highway network on December 21, 1987.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158348Date: December 21, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank loan of fifty million US dollars for Thailand to upgrade and maintain its highway system, and avoid future costly overhauls with a program on December 17, 1987.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158347Date: December 17, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank's association with Chile's development efforts since 1948. During the past four decades the World Bank has made thirty-nine loans to Chile totaling almost two...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155829Date: December 15, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank loan of twenty-eight million US dollars for Indonesia to improve the rail transport services and decrease the costs with a technical assistance project aimed...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158340Date: December 14, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank's assistance to Ecuador's development efforts since February 1954. Over the past thirty-three years, a total of forty-two World Bank loans and five IDA credits...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155830Date: December 1, 1987
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
As grain prices went through a boom-to-bust cycle from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s, the factors contributing to these fluctuations became an important issue for agricultural trade. With that in mind,...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8710Date: November 30, 1987Author:
Mitchell,Donald O.
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
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