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17977: Energy Sector Reform and the Pattern of the Poor: Energy Use and Supply, A Four Country Study - Botswana, Ghana, Honduras and Senegal

Gisela Prasad

17975: OECS Energy Issues and Options

Donald Hertzmark

17972: The Landfill Gas-to-Energy Initiative for Latin America and the Caribbean

Horacio Terraza and Francisco Grajales

17969: Brazil: How Do the Peri-urban Poor Meet their Energy Needs - A Case Study of Caju Shantytown, Rio de Janeiro

World Bank

17967: Peru: Extending the Use of Natural Gas to Inland Provinces

World Bank

17965: Pakistan: Household Use of Commercial Energy

Masami Kojima

17963: The Impact of Higher Oil Prices on Low Income Countries and the Poor: Impacts and Policies

Robert Bacon

17960: A Primer on Consumer Surplus and Demand: Common Questions and Answers

Henry M. Peskin

17959: Four Regulatory Principles to Promote Diverse Electrification

Kilian Reiche, Bernard Tenenbaum and Clemencia Torres

17958: Potential for Biofuels for Transport in Developing Countries

Masami Kojima and Todd Johnson

17957: How are Developing Countries Coping with Higher Oil Prices?

Robert Bacon and Masami Kojima

17956: Mexico: Technical Assistance for Long-term Program of Renewable Energy Development

Andrés Antonius, Shimon Awerburch, Martin Berger, Donald Hertzmark, Jorge M. Huacuz V. and Gustavo Merino

17955: Coping with Higher Oil Prices

Robert Bacon and Masami Kojima

17954: Power Purchase Agreements for Small Power Producers

Steven Ferry and Anil Cabraal

17953: Best Practices in Mainstreaming Environmental and Social Safeguards into Gas Pipeline Projects: Learning from the Bolivia-Brazil Gas Pipeline Project

Juan Quintero

17952: Experiences with Oil Funds: Institutional and Financial Aspects

Robert Bacon and Silvana Tordo

17951: Proceedings of the International Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Policy Forum

World Bank

17950: Ghana: Women's Energy Enterprise - Developing a Model for Mainstreaming Gender into Modern Energy Service Delivery

Kumasi Institute of Technology and Environment

17949: Shanghai: Developing a Green Electricity Scheme

Noureddine Berrah, Enno Heijndermans and Mark D. Crowdis

17948: The Energy Efficiency Investment Forum: Scaling Up Financing in the Developing World

World Bank

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

17868: South Asia Economic Focus, Spring 2014: Time to Refocus

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 Andres 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