This report provides an overview of transport sector lending and support activities during the past fiscal year. It identifies the broad trends in transport sector operations, highlights examples of good...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 11087Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Infrastructure and Urban Development Department
This paper examines five methods used to collect or estimate the information needed to monitor the flow of a cohort of students through a cycle of education. Two of these five methods -- the True Pupil...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 10566Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Cuadra,Ernesto Pancracio ;
Population and Human Resources Department
This paper is an exploratory study of the demand for travel by the urban poor. It is the first step in an effort to understand how changes in the cost and extent of public transport services and infrastructure...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU86Date: November 30, 1991Author:
Kranton, Rachel E.
This report presents the remarks made at the opening session of the "Conference on Transport in Africa" held on November 27, 1991, in Brussels. A number of factors make transport in Sub-Saharan Africa...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 21729Date: November 27, 1991Author:
Doyen,Jean H.
This report comprises remarks delivered at a Conference on Road Rehabilitation and Maintenance in sub-Saharan Africa organized by the Commission of European Communities, Directorate-General for Development,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 21726Date: November 19, 1991Author:
Serageldin,M. Ismail
In November 1991, Christopher R. Willoughby was interviewed by the Brookings Institution on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by John Lewis, Richard Webb, and Devesh Kapur. During...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 79149Date: November 18, 1991
On November 5, 1991, Jochen Kraske was interviewed by the Brookings Institution on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by John Lewis, and Richard Webb. During his tenure at the...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 79063Date: November 5, 1991
Governments around the world are improving the operational efficiency of national ports through institutional reform, changing the role of port authorities, and increasing use of the private sector. The...
Type: BriefReport#: 81608Date: November 1, 1991Author:
Lethbridge,John R. ;
Ra'anan, Zvi
This survey was conducted by the World Bank in response contradictory reports on Afridev hand pumps. The focus of this survey is on the hook and eye type connecting rods on these pumps. A large number...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 46003Date: November 1, 1991Author:
Wollschied, G.P.
Many governments have begun to deregulate economic activities and decentralize decision making, with the objective of increasing financial viability and productive efficiency in the public sector. In this...
Type: BriefReport#: 84212Date: November 1, 1991Author:
Lethbridge,John R. ;
Ra'anan, Zvi
The Volan units (previously unitary but now formally dismembered) provide public transport services for both passengers and freight, and make up the largest enterprise in Hungary's road transport industry....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS790Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Bennathan, Esra ;
Gutman, Jeffrey ;
Thompson, Louis
The optimal charge for road use is equal to variable costs for road maintenance, together with the costs road users impose on other road users and on the rest of society. One persistent question raised...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS780Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Heggie, Ian G. ;
Fon, Vincy
The Maldives' economy is one the great developmental successes of the past two decades. Despite remoteness, a physically tiny land mass and limited natural resources, real growth has averaged around 10...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 9920Date: October 16, 1991
Agriculture has been Paraguay's main source of growth since colonial times. Agricultural exports continue to be a major determinant of the rhythm of growth. New sources of growth (commerce, tourism, and...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 9147Date: October 15, 1991
Senegal is one of the core countries in Energy Sector Assessment Program's (ESMAP's) work program, and this document constitutes the ESMAP Country Paper (ECP) for Senegal. The ESMAP country paper (ECP)...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 48008Date: October 1, 1991
This report provides an economic and financial analysis of Angola's electric power sector. The aims of the report are as follows: a) giving an outline of the overall economic situation of the Angolan electric...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: 48179Date: October 1, 1991
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