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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452360003321

Titolo

Rethinking infrastructure for development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Francois Bourguignon and Boris Pleskovic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2008

ISBN

1-281-09982-1

9786611099824

0-8213-6842-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics--Global 2007 ; ; 2

Altri autori (Persone)

BourguignonFrançois

PleskovicBoris

Disciplina

338.9

Soggetti

Economic development

Economic assistance

Electronic books.

Developing countries Economic conditions Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; OPENING SPEECH; OPENING SPEECH; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; Infrastructure for Growth: Emerging Issues; Sustainable Development and Infrastructure: Climate Change, Clean Energy, and Energy Efficiency; Rural Infrastructure and Agricultural Development; Infrastructure and Regional Cooperation; CLOSING REMARKS

Sommario/riassunto

This edition of the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics presents selected papers from the ABCDE Meetings, held May 29-30, 2006, in Tokyo, Japan. This volume presents papers on Infrastructure for Growth - emerging issues; sustainable development and infrastructure - climate change, clean energy, and energy efficiency; rural infrastructure and agricultural development; and infrastructure and regional cooperation.