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17947: Greater Mekong Sub-region Options for the Structure of the GMS Power Trade Market: A First Overview of Issues and Possible Options

World Bank

17946: Indoor Air Pollution in Cold Climates: The Cases of Mongolia and China

Salvador Rivera, Enis Baris, Zuzana Boehmova and Samantha Constant

17945: Ghana: Sector Reform and the Pattern of the Poor

Ishmael Edjekumhene, Akosua B.K. Amaka-Otchere and Harriette Amissah-Arthur

17944: Energy Intensive Sectors of the Indian Economy: Path to Low Carbon Development

World Bank

17943: Risk Assessment Methods for Power Utility Planning

Donald Hertzmark

17942: Haiti: Strategy to Alleviate the Pressure of Fuel Demand on National Woodfuel Resource

World Bank and Republic of Haiti Ministry of Environment

17941: Considering Trade Policies for Liquid Biofuels

Masami Kojima, Donald Mitchell and William Ward

17940: Findings from the Bhutan Learning Quality Survey

World Bank

17933: Lebanon: Teachers

World Bank

17932: Yemen: Teachers

World Bank

17931: Egypt: Teachers

World Bank

17920: Turkey's Experience with Greenfield Gas Distribution since 2003

World Bank

17919: Solar-diesel Hybrid Options for the Peruvian Amazon: Lessons Learned from Padre Cocha

Xianodong Wang and Xavier Vallvé

17918: Bolivia: National Biomass Program

World Bank

17917: Integration Strategy for the Southern Cone Gas Networks

World Bank

17916: Strengthening Energy Security in Uruguay

World Bank

17915: Meeting the Energy Needs of the Urban Poor: Lessons from Electrification Practitioners

Juan Manuel Rojas and Dominique Lallement

17914: Scaling Up Demand-Side Energy Efficiency Improvements through Programmatic CDM

Christiana Figueres and Michael Philips

17913: Greenfield Gas Distribution: Cross-country Experience

World Bank

17912: Bhutan Hydropower Sector Study: Opportunities and Strategic Options

World Bank

17911: Technical and Economic Assessment of Off-grid, Mini-grid and Grid Electrification Technologies

World Bank

17910: Opportunities for Mitigating the Environmental Impact of Energy Use in the Middle East and North Africa Region

Yabei Zhang

17909: Turkey: Gas Sector Strategy

World Bank

17908: China: Development of National Heat Pricing and Billing Policy

Anke Sofia Meyer and Bernd Kalkum

17896: An Evaluation of World Bank Research, 1998-2005

Abhijit Banerjee, Angus Deaton, Nora Lustig, Ken Rogoff and Edward Hsu

17895: Assessing the Economy-Wide Effects of Costa Rica's Payments for Environmental Services Program

Martin Ross, Brooks Depro and Subhrendu K. Pattanayak

17894: Mapping Environmental Services in Highland Guatemala

Stefano Pagiola, Wei Zhang and Ale Colom

17893: Impact of Costa Rica's Program of Payments for Environmental Services on Land Use

Erin Sills, Rodrigo Arriagada, Paul Ferraro, Subhrendu Pattanayak, Luis Carrasco, Edgar Ortiz, Silvia Cordero, Katie Caldwell and Kwaw Andam

17892: Using PES to Implement REDD

Stefano Pagiola

17891: Using Contingent Valuation in the Design of Payments for Environmental Services Mechanisms: A Review and Assessment

Dale Whittington and Stefano Pagiola

17890: Livestock Assets, Livestock Income and Rural Households: Cross-Country Evidence from Household Surveys

Ugo Pica-Ciamarra, Luca Tasciotti, Joachim Otte and Alberto Zezza

17889: Measuring the Contribution of Livestock to Household Livelihoods: A Livestock Module for Multi-topic Household Surveys

Ugo Pica-Ciamarra, Derek Baker, Nancy Morgan and Alberto Zezza

17888: Linking Smallholders to Livestock Markets in Tanzania: Combing Market and Household Survey Data

Ugo Pica-Ciamarra, Derek Baker, John Chassama, Mohamadou Fadiga and Longin Nsiima

17887: Toward an Innovation Policy for Pakistan

John Speakman, Kiran Afzal, Yasuhiko Yuge and James Hanna

17886: Livestock and Livelihoods in Rural Tanzania: A Descriptive Analysis of the 2009 National Panel Survey

Katia Covarrubias, Longin Nsiima and Alberto Zezza

17885: El Salvador Country Land Assessment (Evaluación de las tierras de El Salvador)

World Bank

17884: Human Opportunity Index - Provinces: Equality of Children's Opportunities in Pakistan

John Newman

17883: Human Opportunity Index - National: Equality of Children's Opportunities in Pakistan

John Newman

17882: Decomposing Distributional Changes in Pakistan

Gabriela Inchauste and Hernan Winkler

17881: Public Infrastructure Trends and Gaps in Pakistan

Norman Loayza and Tomoko Wada

17880: Collecting Livestock Data: A Snapshot of Survey Methods

World Bank

17879: Making Spatial Change in Pakistan Cities Growth Enhancing

Belinda Yuen and Songsu Choi

17878: What are Livestock Indicators?

World Bank

17877: Punjab Debt Sustainability Analysis

Alvaro Manoel, Saadia Refaqat, Harun Onder and Mehwish Ashraf

17876: Addressing Regulatory Software Barriers to Business Growth

Chandana Kularatne and Jose Lopez-Calix

17875: What Do We Know about Growth Patterns in Pakistan?

J.R. López-Cálix, T.G. Srinivasan and Muhammad Waheed

17874: Labor Market Policies under a Youth Bulge: How to Benefit from Demographic Dividend in Pakistan

Yoonyoung Cho and David Robalino

17873: Review of State-Owned Banks in Belarus

World Bank

17872: Gender and Public Transport: Kathmandu, Nepal

World Bank

17870: Indonesia: Evaluation of the Urban Community Driven Development Program, Program Nasional Pemberdayaan Masyarakat Mandiri Perkotaan

World Bank

17867: Toward an Urban Sector Strategy: Georgia's Evolving Urban System and its Challenges

World Bank

17866: Investing in African Livestock: Business Opportunities in 2030-2050 (Investir dans l’élevage en Afrique: Perspectives commerciales pour 2030-2050)

Pica-Ciamarra Ugo, Derek Baker, Nancy Morgan, Cheikh Ly and Simplice Nouala

17865: Agriculture Trade and Price Policy in Pakistan

Alberto Valdés

17864: Agriculture and Water Policy: Toward Sustainable Inclusive Growth

Syud Amer Ahmed and Madhur Gautam

17863: Pakistan: Reinvigorating the Trade Agenda

José Guilherme Reis and Daria Taglioni

17862: Building Women's Economic and Social Empowerment through Enterprise: An Experimental Assessment of the Women's Income Generating Support Program in Uganda

Christopher Blattman, Eric Green, Jeannie Annan and Julian Jamison

17861: Exploring Psychosocial Well-being and Social Connectedness in Northern Uganda

Rebecca Horn

17860: Psychosocial Distress and Well-Being among Acholi Women in Northern Uganda

Rebecca Horn

17859: Reintegration Opportunities for Vulnerable Households of Ex-Combatants Demobilized through PNDDR: An Overview of the Socioeconomic Situation of Pilot Project Beneficiaries Two Years Following Project Closure - Maniema, Democratic Republic of Congo

World Bank

17858: Revisiting the Constraints to Pakistan's Growth

José Lopez-Calix and Irum Touqeer

17857: Pakistan: Path to Rapid Growth and Job Creation

José Lopez-Calix

17856: A Growth and Adjustment Strategy for Pakistan

Shahid Javed Burki and Parvez Hasan

17854: Brazil's Experience with Payments for Environmental Services (La experiencia Brasileña con los pagos por servicios ambientales)

Stefano Pagiola, Helena Carrascosa von Glehn and Denise Taffarello

17853: Bangladesh Education Sector Review: Seeding Fertile Ground - Education that Works for Bangladesh

World Bank

17852: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in the Kivu Provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo: Insights from Former Combatants

Thomas Elbert, Harald Hinkel, Anna Maedl, Katharin Hermenau, Tobias Hecker, Maggie Schauer, Heike Riedke, Nina Winkler and Philip Lancaster

17849: Towards Cleaner Industry and Improved Air Quality Monitoring in Kazakhstan

World Bank

17847: Reducing Poverty by Closing South Asia's Infrastructure Gap

Dan Biller, Luis Andrés and Matias Herrera Dappe

17846: Botswana Social Protection Assessment

World Bank

17845: What Drives the High Price of Road Freight Transport in Central America?

Theresa Osborne, Maria Claudia Pachon and Gonzalo Enrique Araya

17844: Serbian Free Legal Aid Fiscal Impact Analysis: Volume, Costs, and Alternatives

World Bank

17843: Managing Flood Risk in Guyana: The Conservancy Adaptation Project, 2008-2013

Isabella Bovolo

17842: Cumulative Impact Assessment and Management: Guidance for the Private Sector in Emerging Markets

Pablo Cardinale and Lorne Greig

17841: Assessing and Managing Environmental and Social Risks in an Agro-Commodity Supply Chain: Good Practice Handbook

International Finance Corporation

17840: Open Data for Resilience Initiative: Field Guide

John Crowley

17839: Review of National and Regional Research and Innovation Strategies for Smart Specialization in Poland

Marcin Piatkowski, Tomasz Szuba and Grzegorz Wolszczak

17838: Improving Basic Services for the Bottom Forty Percent: Results of the Poverty and Social Impact Assessment of Decentralized Basic Service Delivery in Ethiopia

World Bank

17837: Cross Country Comparison of Regional Mechanisms for Delivery of Free Legal Assistance

World Bank

17836: Seeing is Believing: Poverty in the Palestinian Territories

World Bank

17835: Urban Freight and Port Cities

Edgar E. Blanco

17834: Developments and Needs for Sustainable Agro-Logistics in Developing Countries

Jack G.A.J. van der Vorst and Joost Snels

17833: How Wealthy is Mozambique after the Discovery of Coal and Gas? Measuring Wealth in Mozambique Using the Wealth Accounting Framework

Enrique Blanco Armas, Peter Fisker and Esther Naikal

17832: Restructuring Corporate Income Tax and Value Added Tax in Vietnam: An Analysis of Current Changes and Agenda for the Future

World Bank

17831: Solomon Islands Coconut Value Chain Analysis

David Young and Moses Pelomo

17830: Investing in the Livestock Sector: Why Good Numbers Matter, A Sourcebook for Decision Makers on How to Improve Livestock Data

Ugo Pica-Ciamarra, Derek Baker, Nancy Morgan, Alberto Zezza, Carlo Azzarri, Cheikh Ly, Longin Nsiima, Simplice Nouala, Patrick Okello and Joseph Sserugga

17829: Natural Disasters in the Middle East and North Africa: A Regional Overview (Catastrophes naturelles dans le Moyen-Orient et l’Afrique du Nord: Aperçu régional)

World Bank

17828: Bulgaria: Workforce Development

World Bank

17827: Restoring the Coastal Environment in Cartagena, Colombia (Restauración del ambiente costero de Cartagena, Colombia)

World Bank

17826: When Prosperity is Not Shared: The Weak Links between Growth and Equity in the Dominican Republic (Cuando la prosperidad no es compartida: los vínculos débiles entre el crecimiento y la equidad en la República Dominicana)

World Bank

17823: The Greening of Macedonia's Public Buildings: Financing Options for the National Program for Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, 2012-18

Dilip Limaye and Anke Meyer

17820: Green Logistics: Enablers for Sustainable Development

Jan C. Fransoo

17816: Building Morocco's Resilience: Inputs for an Integrated Risk Management Strategy (Renforcement de la résilience du Maroc: Apports pour une stratégie de gestion intégrée des risques)

World Bank

17807: Rural Transport: Improving its Contribution to Growth and Poverty Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa

George Banjo, Henry Gordon and John Riverson

17806: The Dakar Bus Renewal Scheme: Before and After

Ajay Kumar and Christian Diou

17805: Progress on Commercialized Road Management in Sub-Saharan Africa (Comment progresse la gestion commerciale des routes en Afrique subsaharienne)

Michael Ian Pinard

17804: Understanding the Emerging Role of Motorcycles in African Cities: A Political Economy Perspective (Comprendre l’importance croissante de la motocyclette dans les villes africaines: Une perspective d’économie politique)

Ajay Kumar

17803: Emerging Good Practice in Overload Control in Eastern and Southern Africa: Selected Case Studies

Michael Ian Pinard

17802: Solomon Islands Cocoa Value Chain Analysis

Dan Vadnjal and Moses Pelomo

17801: Business and Livelihoods in African Livestock: Investments to Overcome Information Gaps

World Bank

17799: Environmental Perspective of Russia's Accession to the World Trade Organization

World Bank

17798: Thailand Economic Monitor, February 2014

World Bank