On April 3, 1989, Hungary’s efforts to improve its transport system and to reduce traffic congestion on major roads will be assisted by a World Bank loan of 95 million dollars.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158524Date: April 3, 1989
Land transport facilities play an important role in the functioning of any society and in the shaping of human activities. While this guide focuses primarily on environmental and ecological impacts, some...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU41Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Sinha, Kumares ;
Varma, Amiy ;
Souba, James ;
Faiz, As
On March 23, 1989, Chile’s efforts to improve city streets and transport systems in Santiago and other major metropolitan areas will be assisted by a World Bank loan of 75 million dollars. The project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158521Date: March 23, 1989
This partial transcript, from the session of the meeting of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IDBI) and International Development Association (IDA),...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 121203Date: March 21, 1989
Three major railway institutional reforms have been achieved in the United States in the past 20 years -- the formation of Amtrak, the formation and eventual privatization of Conrail and rail rate deregulation....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU38Date: March 15, 1989Author:
Beshers, Eric W.
This is a three volume report which reviews the market prospects for the major primary commodities exported by developing countries. The forecasts are conditional on the various macroeconomic and commodity...
Type: Price Prospects for Major Primary CommoditiesReport#: PUB814Date: February 28, 1989
This is a three volume report which reviews the market prospects for the major primary commodities exported by developing countries. The forecasts are conditional on the various macroeconomic and commodity...
Type: Price Prospects for Major Primary CommoditiesReport#: PUB814Date: February 28, 1989
This is a three volume report which reviews the market prospects for the major primary commodities exported by developing countries. The forecasts are conditional on the various macroeconomic and commodity...
Type: Price Prospects for Major Primary CommoditiesReport#: PUB814Date: February 28, 1989
The issue of what to do with excess labor is critical to the success of any endeavour to improve the transport sector. Failure to reduce overstaffing leads to excessive wage bills. This exacerbates budget...
Type: Policy Research Working PaperReport#: WPS158Date: February 28, 1989Author:
Galenson,Alice C.
The increasing involvement of the Bank in short run macroeconomic analyis has made relevant the identification of a limited set of economic variables with brief publication delays and strong forecasting...
Type: Internal Discussion PaperReport#: IDP32Date: February 28, 1989Author:
Estache,Antonio
On February 9, 1989, Uruguay will improve key highways and the country’s main ports with the help of an 80.8 million dollars World Bank loan. The loan will help finance measures aimed at reducing the financial...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158518Date: February 9, 1989
The purpose of this report is to provide an understanding of the development potential and the development problems of Bhutan as it begins the implementation of it's Sixth Five Year Plan (1987/88-1991/92)....
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7189Date: January 31, 1989
While it is difficult to isolate adjustment as the sole cause of deteriorating social welfare, what little evidence exists seems to indicate that adjustment makes some of the poor poorer, but the failure...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP44Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Zuckerman,Elaine B.
On January 30, 1989, St. Vincent and the Grenadines will increase production of food and export-crops as a result of a project designed to make more efficient use of scarce land.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158384Date: January 30, 1989
The Highway Design and Maintenance Standards Model (HDM-III), issued in 1987, was developed by the World Bank to meet the needs of the highway community, particularly in developing countries, for evaluating...
Type: PublicationReport#: 79753Date: January 1, 1989Author:
Watanatada,Thawat ;
Harral, Clell G. ;
Paterson,William D. O. ;
Dhareshwar,Ashok M. ;
Bhandari,Anil S. ;
Tsunokawa,Koji
A recent review of the Bank's public sector pricing policies concluded that: (i) Bank guidelines on pricing were generally followed fairly closely; (ii) the approach used was fairly effective in accommodating...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 36710Date: January 1, 1989Author:
Heggie, Ian G.
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