Infrastructure at the crossroads [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from 20 years of World Bank experience

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (168 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.9009172/4
• Soggetto topico: Infrastructure (Economics) - Developing countries; Economic development projects - Developing countries
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 131) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; Figures; Tables; 2 Supporting the Right Projects and Producing Results; Boxes; 3 Reaching the Poor; 4 Managing Expectations About Private Sector Participation; 5 Ensuring Environmental and Social Sustainability; 6 Fighting Corruption; 7 Communicating with Stakeholders; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Notes; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Infrastructure at the Crossroads brings together lessons from the last two decades of World Bank engagement in infrastructure. It analyzes trends in the Bank's infrastructure lending, describes the evolution of the external environment and the Bank's own strategic priorities, and presents lessons about project design and appraisal, poverty focus, private sector participation, environmental and social sustainability, the issue of corruption,and stakeholder communications.
• Titolo autorizzato: Infrastructure at the crossroads
• ISBN: 1-280-62195-8; 9786610621958; 0-8213-6687-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452060403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II