The Bank attempts to ensure that transport projects are designed and implemented according to sound environmental principles, and to assist environmental agencies in the Bank's developing member countries...
Type: BriefReport#: 81599Date: March 1, 1990Author:
Heggie,Ian Graeme
Transport plans are commonly used as a programming tool. Particularly in developing countries, many studies include this expression in their titles. Given their role in decisions concering the transport...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU65Date: February 28, 1990Author:
Quinet,Emile
In establishing the value of imports for tariff assessment, most countries apply duties either to the cost-insurance-freight (c.i.f.) or the free-on-board (f.o.b.) value of the traded good. One effect...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS371Date: February 28, 1990Author:
Erzan,Refik ;
Yeats,Alexander James
This report presents a methodological framework for reviewing the financial performance of government agencies responsible for transport. The framework is applied in a detailed case study in Tanzania (the...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS356Date: February 28, 1990Author:
Heggie, Ian G. ;
Quick, Michael
On February 15, 1990, Brazil will modernize the organization and management of its highway system, rehabilitate 4,000 kilometers of roads, and eliminate accident spots in the road network through a project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162522Date: February 15, 1990
On February 8, 1990, Morocco will improve its highway network and reduce transportation costs through a project that is being supported by a 79 million dollars loan from the World Bank.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162334Date: February 8, 1990
On February 5, 1990, the Philippines will give industry and commerce a boost by alleviating energy shortages and reducing production costs. The World Bank is supporting the government’s efforts with three...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162021Date: February 5, 1990
On February 5, 1990, a regional development bank serving seven West African nations will expand its lending program for the next three years with the help of a 15 million dollars World Bank loan and a...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 164049Date: February 5, 1990
Road traffic accidents exact a heavy toll in developing countries. The magnitude of the problem is now recognized in most countries, and authorities have started to show an increasing concern to reduce...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU63Date: January 31, 1990Author:
Carlsson, Gunnar ;
Hedman, Karl-Olov
India was a rather marginal participant in world trade during the early years after independence. Since 1980, however, the structure and orientation of Indian export trades have undergone fundamental changes....
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS346Date: January 31, 1990Author:
Peters, Hans Jurgen
This aide memoire summarizes the mission's findings and discussions with Government of India (GOI) and Government of Gujarat (GOG) officials. However, the conclusions and recommendations recorded here...
On January 24, 1990, since January 1949, the World Bank has assisted Mexico’s development efforts with 119 loans totaling 15.3 billion dollars. The loans have supported the country’s recent economic-reform...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 163206Date: January 24, 1990
On January 18, 1990, Colombia will maintain, improve, or construct a total of 7,000 kilometers of rural roads under a project assisted by a 55 million dollars World Bank loan. The project is expected to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162094Date: January 18, 1990
The OECD Scientific Expert Group on "Pavement Monitoring Systems for Developing Countries" was created to help prepare a manual for road pavement inspection applicable to Third World countries' conditions....
Type: PublicationReport#: 8702Date: January 1, 1990Author:
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
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