World Bank conference helps develop development economics. Development issues in a changing world - excerpts from Michael Bruno's keynote address. How to stabilize - policy lessons from early reformers....
Type: NewsletterReport#: 16453Date: May 31, 1994Author:
Aslund,Anders ;
Balcerowicz,Leszek ;
Bruno,Michael P. ;
Desai, Padma ;
Gelb,Alan Harold ;
Kornai,Janos ;
Sachs, Jeffery D. ;
Stern,Nicholas H. ;
Williamson, John
This Bank's World newsletter includes some of the following headings: Matruh Resource Management Project, by Bachir Souhlal; when does collective action work? The case of the Vienna van pool, by Deepa...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57329Date: May 1, 1994Author:
Calderisi,Robert ;
De Feranti, David ;
Narayan,Deepa ;
Ndao,Makha ;
Pommier,Michel J. L. ;
Schaeffer,Loretta ;
Souhlal,Bachir ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman
Record increases in global fish catches between the mid 1940s to the end of the 1980s, led to a drop in total catches, given that over-fishing threatens the ability for resources renewal. This note discusses...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21055Date: April 30, 1994
The age of international migration. Exiting Hong Kong: social class and adjusting to 1997. Canada's golden mountain: closing the gates? El Salvador: impacts of international migration on cities. Overseas...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17444Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Castles, Stephen ;
Miller, Mark J. ;
Salaff, Janet ;
W
The first meeting of the Pilot Program Participants took place in Brussels on March 23, 1994, hosted by the European Commission. The opening remarks and presentations provided ample material for discussion...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18608Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Luz,Karen Anne
Living on borrowed time : lessons of the Soviet economy's collapse. Currency board to eliminate inflation in Russia? Structural reforms in Bulgaria: an agenda to move forward. Who are the Hungarian socialists...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 16452Date: April 30, 1994Author:
Bogetic,Zeljko ;
Easterly,William R. ;
Fischer,Stanley ;
Hanke, Steve ;
Schuler, Kurt ;
Szekeres, Imre
The 'New and Noteworthy in Nutrition' newsletter highlights following issues: research makes strong links between nutrition and productivity, new tensions between improving access to food and increasing...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 78387Date: April 25, 1994
This Bank's World newsletter includes some of the following headings: Merrily They roll along, by Gillian Ross; Executive Director (ED) advocates bicycling, by Eveline Herfkens; bank operations and bicycles,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57327Date: April 1, 1994Author:
Barry, Rick ;
Frank, Michele ;
Groen,Hendrik G. ;
Hayes,Elizabeth M. ;
Herfkens,Eveline ;
ROESSNER, J. JILL ;
Ross,Gillian Waring ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman ;
Tuck-Primdabl, Merrell ;
Wilkie,Neil Anderson
The note addresses the privatization of animal health services, as a way to improve veterinary efficiency. Historically, most veterinary services within developing countries were provided by the public...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21054Date: March 31, 1994
This Banks World newsletter includes some of the following headings: a day to remember: international women~^!!^s day, by Elizabeth M. Hayes; a profile of Jannik Lindbaek: IFC~^!!^s new executive Vice...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57326Date: March 1, 1994Author:
Caminis,Asimina ;
Costa,Lisa R. ;
Hayes,Elizabeth M. ;
Mchugh,Matthew F. ;
Ravat,Anwar Baig Mohammed ;
ROESSNER, J. JILL
The note identifies integrated pest management (IPM) as an environmentally sustainable approach to crop protection, given that pest populations can be controlled at low costs, with minimal, or no recourse...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21053Date: February 28, 1994
When the Berlin Wall fell, so did birth rates - a study of surprising demographic trends in Eastern Germany. What to do about pensions in transition economies? China's state industry: a paradox of rising...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 16451Date: February 28, 1994Author:
Schrenk,Martin ;
Fox,M. Louise ;
Singhi, Inderjit ;
Sorsa,Piritta
During the last quarter of 1993, the first two Pilot Program projects were appraised by the World Bank and the donors. Appraisal is the point in the project cycle when the Bank and the donors assess the...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 18597Date: January 31, 1994Author:
Luz,Karen Anne
The note reviews the importance of mineral supplements, in animal diets to achieve sustainable livestock production. However, the effects of minerals can interact, not only with other minerals, but with...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 21052Date: January 31, 1994
"Our assistance includes ideas as well as money" interview with Michael Bruno, vice president and chief economist of the World Bank. Banking reform in the transition economies: a hard nut to crack. Czech...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 16450Date: January 31, 1994Author:
Bruno,Michael P. ;
Pleskovic,Boris ;
Hewer,Ulrich Albert ;
Dollar,David R.
Cities and political change. Hawker politics in Nairobi. Marketplace politics in Kampala and Quito. The municipality: Columbia's new scene of political activity Is urban politics unique? Redefining politics...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 17443Date: January 31, 1994Author:
Stren, Richard ;
Halfani, Mohamed ;
Malombe, Joyce ;
O
This Banks World newsletter includes some of the following headings: women in development - a change in emphasis; a new head for SWWG, by Linda Patorni; Marriott employee to the rescue, by Morallina Fanwar-George;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 57325Date: January 1, 1994Author:
George,Morallina Fanwar ;
Kapoor,Kapil ;
Patorni,Linda ;
Swanson,Eric Valdeman ;
Wilkinson, Brian
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