This press release announces the World
Bank credit extended to Congo for Privatization and Capacity
Building Project that aims at furthering the capacity of the
Government...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153699Date: September 5, 1995
During fiscal year 1995, membership
inICSID continued to grow, particularly among Latin American
countries. Argentina, Bolivia,Nicaragua and Venezuela were
among the...
Type: World Bank Annual ReportReport#: 110174Date: September 1, 1995
The countries of the Latin America and
Caribbean (LAC) region are liberalizing their economies to
encourage domestic growth and attract foreign investment. To
be successful,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 51354Date: September 1, 1995
The common economies of the former
Soviet Union (FSU) and Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) had
a large capacity to supply energy from gas and oil produced
in Russia,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP296Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Gray,Dale F.
The economics of municipal solid waste.
David N. Beede and David E. Bloom The costs and benefits of
agroforestry to farmers. Dean Current, Ernst Lutz, and Sara
J. Scherr...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14953Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Beede, David N. ;
Blook, David E. ;
Current, Dean ;
Lu
The objectives of the study are: 1) to
review historical developments in world oil and energy
markets; 2) review past and recent forecasts of oil prices
and oil markets;...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP301Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Streifel, Shane S.
The authors examine the welfare effects
of increasing household energy prices in Poland. Their main
finding is that the policy of subsidizing household energy
prices,...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1495Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Freund,Caroline Louise ;
Wallich, Christine I.
Barge-mounted diesel generators (BMDs)
can represent a useful addition to the array of power
generation technologies suitable for developing countries.
Where they have...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17621Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Bacon,Robert W.
The loss of large areas of tropical
forests has become a major concern of the world community.
Although there are many causes of tropical deforestation and
forest degradation,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14980Date: August 31, 1995Author:
Kramer, Randall A. ;
Sharma, Narendra ;
Munasinghe,
This paper focuses on the central role
the social sectors play in the restructuring process with
regard to two issues: first, how economic restructuring
often causes...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47279Date: August 1, 1995
Morocco is heavily dependent on imported
energy to meet its energy demand. Throughout the past decade
the government has sought to ameliorate Morocco's oil
dependence...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM173Date: July 31, 1995
Promising initial results from the Niger
household energy project suggest that an integrated program
of taxation and land tenure reform can bring about
sustainable management...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17620Date: July 31, 1995Author:
Willem Floor [task manager]
During the past decade, many countries
in Latin America and the Caribbean that were plagued by high
inflation, a large debt burden, and low growth have
transformed themselves...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14868Date: July 31, 1995Author:
Holden, Paul ;
Rajapatirana, Sarath
This study addresses strategies for
promoting sustainable end-use electricity efficiency
activities within the framework of the Philippines power
sector reform and the...
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