This report records the outputs of a
technical assistance project in Mexico executed by the
Bank's Energy Sector Management Assistance Program
(ESMAP) to provide expert...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM180Date: January 1, 1995
Financial closing for the 60-megawatt,
diesel-powered power station project occurred on October 14,
1994, setting several milestones for Jamaica and the Bank:
It is...
The Vienna Convention for the protection
of the Ozone Layer 1985 was the starting point for global
cooperation to protect the stratospheric ozone layer. It was
followed...
When transition started in Eastern
Europe and Russia, it was clear that unemployment would
emerge and that, at least initially, job losses were likely
to be large given...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13894Date: January 1, 1995Author:
Commander, Simon ;
Coricelli, Fabrizio [editors]
The Czech experience provides an
exemplary model of how to implement a system of voucher
privatization and demonstrates that it can quickly create
shareholder culture...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 14850Date: January 1, 1995Author:
Coffee, John C., Jr.
The dynamics and uncertainties of the
Russian voucher privatization program reflect this logic of
the reform process. In order to be able effect their
far-reaching transformative...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 14853Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Frydman, Roman ;
Pistor, Katharina ;
Rapaczynski, An
Railways are important components of
national transport systems. They have significant
macroeconomic impacts through employment, financial
deficits, service to other...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP269Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Galenson, Alice ;
Thompson, Louis S.
This report is one of eleven subreports
prepared as inputs to the United Nations Development
Programme (UNDP) technical assistance study, "China:
Issues and Options...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 23802Date: December 31, 1994
Facing the Global Environment is a forum
about broad issues, and developments in the Bank's
global environment work. In addition to the Global
Environment Facility (GEF)...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 24749Date: December 31, 1994
The purpose of this report is to assess
how much energy could be supplied by low carbon energy
technologies in China over the coming decades, and how much
an expnaded...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 23803Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Wu Changlun ;
Johnson, Todd M. ;
Zhang Zhengmin ;
Wirtshafter, Robert W. ;
Li Junfeng ;
Li Jingjing
Corporate governance is a key componenet
of reform and a determinant of restructuring. One goal of
Russia's privatization program has been to encourage
responsible corporate...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 14852Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Blasi, Joseph ;
Shleifer, Andrei
Under legislation adopted in 1992,
Ukrainian law recongnizes private ownership of agricultural
land, as well as collective and state ownership. Also in
1992, a program...
This report is based on the findings of
an economic mission that visited Poland in February 1994. It
provides an analysis of recent economic developments and a
discussion...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13851Date: December 31, 1994
This report describes part of an ESMAP
technical assistance activity to provide capacity building
for the National Energy Efficiency Improvement Programme
(NEEIP) in...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 17429Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Energy Technology Support Unit (ETSU)
The purpose of this report is to
contribute to the discussion recently initiated within the
government of Mauritius on future energy sector developments
in the short-,...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 13643Date: December 31, 1994
In the last two years, Russia went
through an extraordinary mass privatization program at the
end of which over 14,000 medium and large scale enterprises,
employing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 14851Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Shleifer, Andrei ;
Vasiliev, Dmitry
This booklet presents a strategy to
promote environmentally sustainable econoimic development in
the Middle East and North Africa. It provides an overview of
the current...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 14023Date: December 31, 1994
The hard work of restructuring a
state-owned enterprise and preparing it for privatization
goes on well after the initial heady reorganization (which
marks the beginning...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 13981Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Koichiro Fukui ;
Kiyoshi Nakamura ;
Tsutomu Ozaki ;
Hi
Using data from the U.S. Census Bureau,
the authors have developed comprehensive estimates of
pollution abatement costs by industry sector for several
major air pollutants....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS1398Date: December 31, 1994Author:
Hartman, Raymond ;
Wheeler,David R. ;
Singh, Manjula
China and other low-income countries are
likely to be most affected by climate change because their
economies are more dependent on climate-sensitive sectors,
such as...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 15199Date: December 31, 1994Author:
The National Environmental Protection Agency of
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