The province of Gansu in China, the object of three Bank missions and this report, faces a challenging situation in achieving income growth and poverty reduction for its population. The report begins by...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6064Date: September 30, 1988
As the economy of Trinidad and Tobago is at a crossroads, this report reviews serious recent economic developments and the main policy issues for the country. The report focuses on the state of the economy...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7139Date: September 30, 1988
This report provides an overview of changing patterns in international seatrade and related logistics management practices. Critical assessments are made of what these changes imply for ports and national...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU11Date: September 30, 1988Author:
Peters,Hans J. ;
INU
This report will assist railways in developing countries in their implementation plans for management information systems and allow them to take advantage of the benefits that can be achieved. The objective...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU30Date: September 30, 1988Author:
Porter, Don
This guide aims at providing officials and road managers in developing countries with technical advice on how to set up a bridge management system (BMS) that best meets the country's needs. The paper first...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU28Date: September 30, 1988Author:
Demarre, Michel
The current economic system of Laos is the result of a series of institutional changes initiated in the late 1970s and the early 1980s. The main objective of these changes was to ensure that economic development...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 7188Date: September 21, 1988
With almost six million people, Bangkok is almost thirty times larger than the second largest city, Chiang Mai. The secondary cities in Thailand have stayed small and have not shared proportionately in...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 82687Date: September 1, 1988Author:
Lee,Kyu Sik
This document reports on three meetings (roundtables) held in Rome, Italy, in April 1986 to discuss important transport policy issues in sub-Saharan Africa. A different grouping of countries participated...
Type: PublicationReport#: EDI9Date: August 31, 1988Author:
Levy,Hernan ;
Malone,Patrick O.
Despite abundant natural resources and the prospects of a major increase in mineral revenues, Papua New Guinea faces several development challenges in the years ahead. Nevertheless, opportunities exist...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7121Date: August 31, 1988
This is the fourteenth annual review of project performance results. The main purpose of this review is to report on the performance of World Bank supported projects evaluated in 1987 and to draw lessons...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 7404Date: August 17, 1988
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a loan to Aquabio (Sabah) Sdn Bhd to help finance a shrimp farming project in Malaysia. In addition, IFC has an option to participate in the equity...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 165146Date: August 3, 1988
Transmigration is a multifaceted economic and social program, which has had a significant impact on employment, migrant welfare, and regional development in Indonesia. The origins of transmigration lie...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6508Date: July 31, 1988
Taking into account the need for information on the practical aspects of privatization of state - owned enterprises, this report reviews what is known about recent experiences in this field of selected...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP90Date: July 31, 1988Author:
Candoy - Sekse, Rebecca ;
Ruiz Palmer, Anne
Charging for roads. The value-added tax and developing countries. Indexation and stabilization : theory and experience. Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa. Urban labor markets and development.
Type: PublicationReport#: 17500Date: July 31, 1988Author:
Newbery,David M. ;
Shoup, Carl ;
Mcnelis,Paul ;
Elkan, Walter ;
Kannappan, Subbiah
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