Documents et rapports
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Economywide policies and the environment : lessons from experience (anglais)
Although economywide policies are not directed explicitly towards influencing the quality of the natural environment, they may, affect it for good or bad. Such policies include: altering exchange or interest...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 14033 Date du document: 31 janvier 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Cruz, Wilfrido
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Protected area economics and policy : linking conservation and sustainable development (anglais)
The aim of the workshop on the economics of protected areas was to present the state of the art in assessing the economic contributions that protected areas make to society, and to address the policy and...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 13928 Date du document: 1 janvier 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,McNeely, Jeffrey [editors],Wor
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The environmental implications of economy-wide policy reform : a review of selected issues and recent studies (anglais)
No simple generalizations are possible as to the likely environmental efforts of broad policy measures. Nevertheless, opportunities have been missed for combining poverty reduction, or efficiency-oriented...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 24751 Date du document: 25 février 1993 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cruz, Wilfrido,Munasinghe, Mohan,Beg, Noreen
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Issues and options in implementing the Montreal protocol in developing countries (anglais)
The international community has recognized the danger of stratospheric ozone destruction and, through the Montreal Protocol, has resolved to phase out the use of ozone depleting substances. As part of...
Type de document: Document de travail sur l’environnement Numéro du rapport: ENV49 Date du document: 30 septembre 1991 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,King, Kenneth
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Environmental economic evaluation of projects and policies for sustainable development (anglais)
This paper reviews current economic approaches to the analysis of projects and policies and discusses possibilities for better integration of environmental concerns into public decision-making. Current...
Type de document: Document de travail sur l’environnement Numéro du rapport: ENV42 Date du document: 31 janvier 1991 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Lutz, Ernst
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A review of World Bank lending for electric power (anglais)
This paper presents the result of an evaluation of about 300 power projects financed by the World Bank and IDA between 1965 and 1983. The study shows a declining trend in power sector performance in spite...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS107 Date du document: 31 janvier 1989 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Gilling, Joseph,Mason, Melody
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Energy issues in the developing world (anglais)
In 1986 and 1987 the lower oil prices called into question many of the fundamental assumptions that were the stock in trade of energy experts during the previous ten years. This document is a collection...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS106 Date du document: 31 janvier 1989 Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Saunders, Robert J.
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A review of World Bank lending for electric power (anglais)
This paper presents the result of an evaluation of about 300 power projects financed by the World Bank and IDA between 1965 and 1983. The study shows a declining trend in power sector performance in spite...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 8279 Date du document: 31 mars 1988 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Gilling, Joseph,Mason, Melody
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Energy issues in the developing world (anglais)
In 1986 and 1987 the lower oil prices called into question many of the fundamental assumptions that were the stock in trade of energy experts during the previous ten years. This document is a collection...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: 8278 Date du document: 29 février 1988 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Saunders, Robert J.
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Optimizing rural electricity supply (with case studies in Costa Rica and India) (anglais)
Despite the increasing unit costs of rural electricity supply, the demand for electrification of rural areas has continued to increase. The objective of this study is to provide a combined economic-engineering...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: EGY28 Date du document: 31 octobre 1985 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Dias-Bandaranaike, Romesh,Munasinghe, Mohan,Scot
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The economic costs of electric power outages and the optimum level of reliability : report III - the demand forecast and engineering methodology (anglais)
This study presents a generalized simulation model for optimizing the reliability level by comparing the social benefits and costs of changes in power system reliability. This part of the report covers...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: EWT18 Date du document: 31 octobre 1978 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Munasinghe, Mohan,Scott, Walter