A Decade of Action in Transport: An Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to the Transport Sector, 1995-2005World Bank Publications, 2007 M01 1 - 176 pages The World Bank committed $30.6 billion in transport-related projects during the past decade, making it one of the largest sectors. The evaluation looks into the Bank's experience in the sector, and assesses the institution's interventions, the impact of rapid transport sector expansion, and its readiness to meet the challenges ahead. |
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... Côte d'Ivoire have demonstrated greater effectiveness following Bank-supported technical assistance, but in some other countries the results have been less favorable. Training, however, has often been aimed at as- sisting the immediate ...
... Côte d'Ivoire have demonstrated greater effectiveness following Bank-supported technical assistance, but in some other countries the results have been less favorable. Training, however, has often been aimed at as- sisting the immediate ...
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... Côte d'Ivoire (where the need for operating and capital subsidies was elim- inated), Malawi, and Zambia. Reasons for some of the less successful projects were mainly lack of government commitment and inadequate prepa- ration (as in ...
... Côte d'Ivoire (where the need for operating and capital subsidies was elim- inated), Malawi, and Zambia. Reasons for some of the less successful projects were mainly lack of government commitment and inadequate prepa- ration (as in ...
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... Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Niger, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe. Despite the fact that 27 road funds have been established in Sub-Saharan Africa, the efficiency of these funds is highly variable. In only one-third of the cases are ...
... Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Niger, Rwanda, and Zimbabwe. Despite the fact that 27 road funds have been established in Sub-Saharan Africa, the efficiency of these funds is highly variable. In only one-third of the cases are ...
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... Côte d'Ivoire 1995 UD TA 40 2225 15 S L SU 15 1 MU NEV M 29 12 U HU M APPENDIX A : STUDY LOGIC AND STATISTICS P001165 ERC Côte.
... Côte d'Ivoire 1995 UD TA 40 2225 15 S L SU 15 1 MU NEV M 29 12 U HU M APPENDIX A : STUDY LOGIC AND STATISTICS P001165 ERC Côte.
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... Côte d'Ivoire 1995 EP TP 100 P001212 C2843 PRIVATE SECTOR DEVEL Côte d'Ivoire 1996 PSD TP 180 11 333 = 33 P040115 C2786 RAILWAYS REHAB Côte d'Ivoire 1996 TR TW 20 100 P001194 P001177 P044651 CN022 CI - IVC PNGTER Rural Land ( FY97 ) ...
... Côte d'Ivoire 1995 EP TP 100 P001212 C2843 PRIVATE SECTOR DEVEL Côte d'Ivoire 1996 PSD TP 180 11 333 = 33 P040115 C2786 RAILWAYS REHAB Côte d'Ivoire 1996 TR TW 20 100 P001194 P001177 P044651 CN022 CI - IVC PNGTER Rural Land ( FY97 ) ...
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Page 168 - East Asia and Pacific Europe and Central Asia Latin America and the Caribbean...
Page xxi - Informal name used to designate a group of four affiliated international institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD), the International Development Association (IDA), the International Finance Corporation (IFC), and the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA). The...
Page vii - IBRD ........ International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization...
Page 55 - B projects are those whose potential adverse environmental impacts on human populations or environmentally important areas — including wetlands, forests, grasslands, and other natural habitats — are less adverse than those of category A projects. These impacts are site specific, and few if any are irreversible.
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Page 10 - More than half the world's population lives on less than two dollars a day. What does it mean to say that these people, the majority of the inhabitants of the planet, are residents in a 'global village'?
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Page 59 - Poverty Rural poverty accounts for nearly 63 percent of poverty worldwide, reaching 90 percent in countries like China and Bangladesh and ranging from 65 to 90 percent in sub-Saharan Africa (World Bank, 2000).