This report assists the government of
Swaziland in developing a strategy for the household energy
sector. Chapter 1 gives a broad overview of the energy
sector: almost...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM198Date: October 31, 1997
Although the European Union (EU) and the
United States have greatly increased access to their markets
for products from transition economies, they continue to
treat...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17427Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Ehrenhaft, Peter D. ;
Hindley, Brian Vernon ;
Michal
This report provides a framework within
which the World Bank can approach corruption at four levels:
1) preventing fraud and corruption within Bank-financed
projects;...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 24687Date: September 30, 1997
The objective of this study is to assess
the economic viability of the inclusion of gas turbine and
combined cycle power plants in the Brazilian South-Southeast
(SSE)...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM197Date: September 30, 1997
Latin America and the Caribbean is the
most urbanized region in the developing world with a rapidly
growing motor vehicle fleet. The number of urban areas with
populations...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP373Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Onursal, Bekir ;
Gautam, Surhid P.
Expanding motor vehicle population is a
major cause of air pollution in many Asian cities. This
report describes strategies, incentives, and methods to
increase the...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP377Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Walsh, Michael ;
Shah, Jitendra, J.
China was closed economy until 1979. As
a result of open-door policies and reforms, its relationship
with the rest of the world has been transformed and its
growth has...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17231Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Dasgupta,Dipak
The electricity supply industry in
England and Wales was under public ownership from 1948 to
1990. For most of this period, the Central Electricity
Generating Board...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 17080Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Newbery,David M. ;
Pollitt,Michael Gerald
This report analyzes the linkages
between energy efficiency investments in multifamily
buildings in FSU (former Soviet Union) countries and the
institutional, policy,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17143Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Martinot,Eric
Land degradation on agricultural land,
in addition to reducing productivity and causing problems
such as sedimentation, can also affect problems of global
concern. Land...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18294Date: September 30, 1997Author:
Pagiola, Stefano
This report discusses the remarks
delivered by James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World
Bank. He discusses that: he is looking not just at projects,
but at national...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 99937Date: September 25, 1997Author:
Wolfensohn,James D.
Slovakia has registered one of the best
macroeconomic performances in Central Europe since its
independence from the Czechoslovak Federation in 1993.
Inflation has declined...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 28771Date: September 10, 1997
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