This Precis entitled, Creating mixed-income communities in Jordan, complements the Bank's Operations and Evaluation Department (OED), Performance audit report, Jordan : Second urban development project,...
Type: BriefReport#: 28696Date: November 1, 1996Author:
Ronald Parker, Farah Ebrahimi
Due to the somewhat tighter budget of this round compared to that of the two earlier rounds, it has not been possible within the frame of the project to undertake any proper analyses of the collected data....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 56887Date: November 1, 1996Author:
Von Der Fehr,Nils-Henrik M. ;
FORSUND, FINN R. ;
KITTELSEN, SVERRE A. C.
This paper considers world wide experience with a restricted range of the spectrum of options for private participation in the supply of transport infrastructure and services. That range, which is termed...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 17876Date: November 1, 1996Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Shaw,L. Nicola ;
Thompson,Louis Stanley
This program trained contractors in labor-based methods in the local road contracting industry in Ghana in order to produce gravel roads of equal quality to equipment-based methods, and generate rural...
This paper, prepared under the Rural Travel and Transport Project (RTTP) of the sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) focuses on local level transport in rural Africa. Households surveys...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP344Date: October 31, 1996Author:
BARWELL, IAN J.
This paper considers how much regulatory reform may improve performance in urban public passenger transport and the nature of the regulatory reform necessary to achieve the greatest benefit. The report...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 16119Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Scurfied, Richard G.
The Urban Air Quality Management Strategy, or URBAIR aims to assist in the design, and implementation of policies, monitoring, and management tools to restore air quality in the major Asian metropolitan...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26302Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Shah, Jitendra ;
Nagpal, Tanvi [editors] ;
Larssen,
Road related expenditures can be classified as: capital expenditures, financed through borrowing for the categories of construction and rehabilitation; or, current expenditures, for periodic and routine...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 18930Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Gwilliam,Kenneth M. ;
Shalizi, Zmarak M.
This report aims to assist policymakers in designing and implementing policies, in monitoring and devising management tools to restore air quality in Mumbai (Bombay), India's financial and commercial capital....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 26304Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Shah,Jitendra J. ;
Nagpal, Tanvi [editors] ;
Larssen, Steinar ;
Gram, Frederick ;
Hagen, Leif Otto ;
Jansen, Huib ;
Olsthoorn, Xander ;
Aundhe, Rajiv V. ;
Joglekar, Ulhas
This report describes the barriers that hinder intermodal transport in China and presents a policy framework against which the country can develop an efficient and market-oriented system. The report finds...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 15303Date: October 10, 1996
Larger and more diverse cities are a sign of Asia's increasingly dynamic economies. Yet this growth has come at a cost. Swelling urban populations and increased concentration of industry and automotive...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52906Date: October 1, 1996Author:
Gronskei, Knut Erik ;
Gram, Frederick ;
Hagen, Leif Otto ;
Larssen,Steinar
A transport system responsive to needs is recognized as a major prerequisite for the social and economic development of rural areas. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the rural transport system are, in general, in...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27221Date: October 1, 1996Author:
I.T. Transport Ltd
Transport Infrastructure (RTI) - its "public goods "nature - was identified as the primary reason why governments and, therefore, planners must be involved in providing it. The concept of a "public service...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 27220Date: October 1, 1996Author:
Ed Connerley, and Larry Schroeder
This paper synthesizes the thoughts and ideas expressed during the discussions of the High-Level Roundtable on the Business Environment for Foreign Direct Investment in Infrastructure in Central and Eastern...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16012Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Carter, Laurence ;
Sader, Frank ;
Holtedahl, Pernill
The Kazakh economy is the most freight transport-intensive in the world. Yet, as shown in this report, the performance of Kazakstan's transport sector has declined steadily since the late 1980s, with...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 15020Date: September 30, 1996
Argentina privatized many of its railway services by concession contract during the early 1990s. The reforms have been remarkable for their speed and innovation - despite the complexity of the issues...
Type: ViewpointReport#: 16877Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Carbajo, Jose ;
Estache, Antonio
The Kazakh economy is the most freight transport-intensive in the world. Yet, as shown in this report, the performance of Kazakstan's transport sector has declined steadily since the late 1980s, with...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 15020Date: September 30, 1996
Design and application of institutional development components of highway projects should be carefully tailored to the nature of the road institutions concerned and the problems that they face. In the...
Type: BriefReport#: 21110Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Seth,Subhash C. ;
Lundebeye, Stein
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