Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad
Shahidur R. Khandker, Douglas F. Barnes, Hussain A. Samad
Lack of access to electricity has been considered a major impediment to the growth and development of rural economies. Thus, the provision of electricity and other forms of modern energy has been a priority for many development organizations, including the World Bank. However, few impact studies of ...
A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, Mengzhen Liu, Victoria E. Jackson, Daniel R. Barnes et al.
Abstract Smoking is a major heritable and modifiable risk factor for many diseases, including cancer, common respiratory disorders and cardiovascular diseases. Fourteen genetic loci have previously been associated with smoking behaviour-related traits. We tested up to 235,116 single nucleotide varia...
Douglas F. Barnes
1. The Challenge of Rural Electrification 2. The Cooperative Experience in Costa Rica 3. Power and Politics in the Philippines 4. Rural Poverty and Electricity Challenges in Bangladesh 5. Public Distribution and Electricity Problem Solving in Rural Thailand 6. From Central Planning to Decentralized ...
Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad
Lack of access to electricity is one of the major impediments to growth and development of the rural economies in developing countries. That is why access to modern energy, in particular to electricity, has been one of the priority themes of the World Bank and other development organizations. Using ...
Julian Blanc, R. F. W. Barnes, George C. Craig, Iain Douglas‐Hamilton et al.
This paper presents an analysis of changes in elephant population estimates selected from the two most recent reports of the African Elephant Database (AED).Sites selected for analysis were restricted to surveyed areas in which successive estimates had been made using comparable methods.The resultin...
Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker
This study, the first to concentrate on \n Bangladesh's energy systems and their effects on the \n lives of rural people, drew on these background studies, as \n well as other World Bank-financed research on IAP and rural \n infrastructure, to present a rural energy strategy for the&...
Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad
Access to energy, especially modern sources, is a key to any development initiative. Based on cross-section data from a 2004 survey of some 2,300 households in rural Bangladesh, this paper studies the welfare impacts of household energy use, including that of modern energy, and estimates the househo...
Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker
No AccessWorld Bank Working Papers12 Aug 2013Restoring BalanceBangladesh's Rural Energy RealitiesAuthors/Editors: Mohammad Asaduzzaman, Douglas F. Barnes, and Shahidur KhandkerMohammad Asaduzzaman, Douglas F. Barnes, and Shahidur Khandkerhttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-7897-7SectionsAboutPDF (6.2...
Shahidur R. Khandker, Douglas F. Barnes, Hussain A. Samad
Lack of access to electricity is one of \n the major impediments to growth and development of the rural \n economies in developing countries. That is why access to \n modern energy, in particular to electricity, has been one of \n the priority themes of the World Bank and other devel...
Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker, Hussain A. Samad
Access to energy, especially modern sources, is a key to any development initiative. Based on cross-section data from a 2004 survey of some 2,300 households in rural Bangladesh, this paper studies the welfare impacts of household energy use, including that of modern energy, and estimates the househo...
A. Mesut Erzurumluoglu, Mengzhen Liu, Victoria E. Jackson, Daniel R. Barnes et al.
Abstract Smoking is a major heritable and modifiable risk factor for many diseases, including cancer, common respiratory disorders and cardiovascular diseases. Fourteen genetic loci have previously been associated with smoking behaviour-related traits. We tested up to 235,116 single nucleotide varia...
Hugh J. Willison, Albert J. Lastovica, Melissa Prendergast, Anthony P. Moran et al.
A. B. Etwebi, F. R. Comerford, M. Callaghan, D. Mulherin et al.
H. Venkatasubbiah, Dennis Duncanson, Wilhelm K. Klatt, Stuart Kirby et al.
General The Indian Ocean: Its Political, Economic, and Military Importance. Edited by Alvin J. Cottrell and R. M. Burrell. London, Pall Mall Press, 1973. Pp. 457. Index. £10.50. Far East Liang Ch'i‐ch'ao and Modern Chinese Liberalism. By Philip C. Huang. University of Washington Press (Institute for...