Infrastructure at the Crossroads : Lessons from 20 Years of World Bank Experience

Infrastructure at the Crossroads : Lessons from 20 Years of World Bank Experience

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...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE ACCOUNTABILITY AUTONOMY CAPACITY BUILDING CELL PHONE CITIES COMMUNITIES COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FUEL GAMBLING GAS GAS PIPELINE HEAVY TRAFFIC HOUSING INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURE SECTORS INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES INSPECTION INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT LEGAL STATUS LOAN DOCUMENTATION LOCAL GOVERNMENT LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MAINTENANCE COSTS NATURAL RESOURCES POPULATION GROWTH PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC UTILITIES PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS RECURRENT EXPENDITURES REGULATORY APPROACHES RESETTLEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT RISK TAKING ROAD ROAD CONSTRUCTION ROAD MAINTENANCE ROADS SANITATION SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVIDERS SERVICE QUALITY SLUM UPGRADING STATISTICAL ANALYSIS STREETS SUB-NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS SUBSIDIARY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SECTORS TOLL TOLL ROADS TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPORT TRANSPORT MODES TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORTATION URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN POPULATION URBAN WATER SUPPLY WASTE WATER WATER SECTOR WATER SUPPLY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/01/7152601/infrastructure-crossroads-lessons-20-years-world-bank-experience http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7189

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Summary:	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.

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