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wps2045
Water challenge and institutional response (a cross-country perspective) / Saleth, R. Maria
This cross-country evaluation of institutional responses to problems in the water sector shows that changes in the nature of water problems have changed the development paradigm underlying water institutions. There is increasing recognition of how decentralized allocation mechanisms can influence economic forces and stakeholders in water sector dec [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 51p., Ref.
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wtp447
Evaluating water institution and water sector performances / Saleth, R. Maria
This study develops an analytical framework to identify various layers of institutional inter-linkages and institution-performance linkages evident in the process of institutional-performance interaction within the water sector. The study then evaluates the layers of linkages using perception-based cross-country data. Both the analytical and empiri [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 93p., Ref.
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simpson
Water markets in the Americas / Simpson, Larry
This volume summarizes the practice of using water markets to improve the efficiency of water use. The water sector is in a state of transition. In the past, water was regarded as public property, to be developed and operated by government agencies [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 52p., Ref.
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wtp427
Institutional frameworks in successful water markets: Brazil, Spain and Colorado, USA / Marino, Manuel
For the use of water markets to introduce improved water resources management, the existence of adequate institutional arrangements, is one of the key elements of success. The papers compiled in this report, describe, and analyze three cases from different settings, and, point out similarities, and differences, showing that various options exist fo [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 43p.
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saleth
Satisfying urban thirst: water supply augmenttion and pricing policy in Hydreabad city, India / Saleth, R. Maria
This paper investigates the kind of policy changes and institutional conditions necessary to ensure the economic viability of market-based solution to inter-sectoral allocation problems in an urban context. This is done by (a) evaluating the economics of various supply augmentation options - both internal and external as well as structured and unst [...]
World Bank; 1997 - 39p., Ref.
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wtp315
Water allocation and water markets: an analysis of gains from trade in Chile / Hearne, Robert R.
This paper is intended to reinforce the World Bank's overall effort to improve the management of natural resources and to highlight the importance of water resources in particular. The paper focuses on water allocation problems and the performance of water markets in improving allocation. By examining specific case studies in Chile, one of the few [...]
The World Bank; 1995 - 75p.
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lee-2428
The role of foreign investors in debt market development: conceptual frameworks and policy issues / Lee, Jeang Yeon
August 2000 What environment must a host country create to take full advantage of foreign investors? To take full advantage of foreign investors, a host country must provide an appealing environment: a stable economic and political environment; a fair, rational, and comprehensive legal system; a fair, reasonable, and balanced tax program; a fair, p [...]
World Bank; 2000 - 20p., Ref.
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book
Decentralization of Education : Politics and Consensus / FISKE, Edward B.
World Bank; 1996 - 39p., Bibliogr.
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wps1448
Environmental regulation and development: A cross-country empirical analysis / Dasgupta, Susmita
The authors develop comparative indices of environmental policy and performance for 31 countries using a quantified analysis of reports prepared for the United Nations Conference on Environmental and Development. In cross-country regressions, they find a very strong, continuous association between their indicators and national income per capita, pa [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 27p.
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wps1318
Exchange-rate-based stabilization in Argentina and Chile: A fresh look / Kiguel, Miguel A.
Exchange-rate-based stabilization is designed to reduce inflation by using the exchange rate as the main nominal anchor. This does not necessarily mean a fixed exchange rate. A crawling peg with a low rate of depreciation or a pre-announced gradual reduction in the rate of devaluation are alternative ways to use the exchange rate as a nominal ancho [...]
World Bank; 1994 - 26p.
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marino
An integrated approach to waste water management / Marino, Manuel
The report provides a general approach to deciding the "where, when, and how much" in developing and implementing wastewater management interventions. Its scope covers two main considerations: 1) the need to incorporate the general principles that determine water resources management policies into the design and selection of wastewater management a [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 46p.
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book
Regional planning /
United Nations; - 220p., Maps
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wtp285
The Market for Water Rights in Chile: major issues / Brehm, Monica Rios
Many economists advocate the use of tradable water rights as the most efficient system for allocating scarce water resources among alternative economic uses. According to this view, a private market in tradable water rights would maximize the economic value of the resource; would help to reduce costly public infrastructure investment and would fost [...]
World Bank; 1995 - 31p.
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wpt413
Toward a financially sustainable irrigation system: lessons from the State of Victoria, Australia, 1984-1994 / Langford, K. John
Significant reform took place in the Victorian irrigation industry in the decade 1984 to 1994. This reform has positioned irrigated agriculture to take advantage of emerging international markets while maintaining and enhancing the natural resource base on which irrigation depends. The overall strategy was to improve the profitability of irrigation [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 95p.
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gonzalezwps3515
Reforms and infrastructure efficiency in Spain's container ports / Gonzalez, Maria Manuela
This paper quantifies the evolution of technical efficiency in port infrastructure service provision in the major Spanish port authorities involved in container traffic. The paper also analyzes the extent to which port reforms that took place in the 1990's had an impact on the efficiency of the Spanish container ports. Because of the multi-output n [...]
The World Bank; 2005 - 21p; Ref.
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book
Modernizing world agriculture: a comparative study of agricultural extension education systems / AXINN, George H./THORAT, Sudhakar
Praeger; 1972 - 216p.
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tybout
The effects of trade reforms on scale and technical efficiency : new evidence from Chile / Tybout, James
This paper shows how the industrial structure and performance changed after Chile's dramatic trade liberalization. A comparison of the 1967 and 1979 censuses shows little improvement in productivity overall, but these figures don't separate the effects of trade liberalization from the effects of recession, high interest rates, and real appreciation [...]
World Bank; 1990 - 49 p.
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wcotech22_e
The role of advanced technologies in cross-border trade: a customs perspective
World Trade Organization; 2022 - 60 p.
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IDEP_C2074_4
African economic development: advanced technology and the stages of growth / Rivkin, Arnold
There can be little doubt that an advanced technology is an essential if not indispensable factor in achieving and sustaining a rate of economic growth sufficient to provide for progressively higher standards of livingĀ»
IDEP; - 39 p.
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wps2074
Light and lightning at the end of the public tunnell: reform of the electricity sector in the Southern cone / Estache, Antonio
The authors provide an overview of recent privatization experiences in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. They focus on both achievements and outstanding problems in the electricity sector. They pay special attention to the issue of whether regulators can enforce compliance and sustain the spirit of reform - bringing the forces of competition to the sec [...]
World Bank; 1999 - 22p.
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