After five years of economic growth, the
economy of Barbados suffered a decline in 1981. It is
estimated that real GDP fell by 2.6 percent, due to low
sugar production,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3822Date: May 31, 1982
Recent economic developments in Dominica
have been dominated by the effects of hurricanes David and
Allen which destroyed productive capacity in two consecutive
years....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3824Date: May 31, 1982
Kenya faces two major energy problems:
the high cost of imported energy and deforestation. Six
measures are recommended to deal with these problems: (i)
encouragement...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3800Date: May 31, 1982
Disappointing production performance in
the key sectors of the economy (bauxite, sugar and rice),
unfavorable external developments such as the steep
increases in oil...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3951Date: May 31, 1982
Burma's economic performance has
improved dramatically in recent years, following a period of
stagnation in the 1960s and early 1970s. This report reviews
recent economic...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3852Date: May 31, 1982
This paper reviews the measures for
reform of the cotton subsector undertaken by Government and
attempts to draw up an agenda for further action. It
includes discussion...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3810Date: May 31, 1982
Further structural adjustment in the
Indonesian economy is needed, if the rapid development that
characterized the 1970s is to be maintained. The sharp
deterioration...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3795Date: May 31, 1982
This report reviews recent economic
developments and adjustment efforts undertaken by the
Government since the end of 1979. Severe financial
difficulties resulted from...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3857Date: May 31, 1982
This report in two volumes is the second
economic report prepared by the Bank on the Comoros Islands.
Since statistical information is scarce in the Comoros, this
report...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3432Date: May 27, 1982
This report in two volumes is the second
economic report prepared by the Bank on the Comoros Islands.
Since statistical information is scarce in the Comoros, this
report...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3432Date: May 27, 1982
Since independence, the Government has
committed itself to centrally planning economic development
and has tried to allocate priority to agriculture as the
main force...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3529Date: May 21, 1982
Since independence, the Government has
committed itself to centrally planning economic development
and has tried to allocate priority to agriculture as the
main force...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3529Date: May 21, 1982
Since independence, the Government has
committed itself to centrally planning economic development
and has tried to allocate priority to agriculture as the
main force...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3529Date: May 21, 1982
This report updates the economic
situation and prospects of India through Indian fiscal year
1981/82. The report focuses on three major issues facing the
Indian economy...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3872Date: April 30, 1982
After two years of natural disasters,
the economy of St. Vincent and the Grenadines recovered
strongly in 1981, with an estimated real growth rate of 9
percent, led...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3817Date: April 30, 1982
This paper reviews the evolution and
performance of urban operations in relation to the
objectives established in 1972 and elaborated during the
1970s. The paper provides...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3919Date: April 30, 1982
The economy of Montserrat continues to
perform satisfactorily with an estimated rate of growth of
4.6 percent in 1981. Inflation fell rapidly to 7 percent in
1981 and...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3826Date: April 30, 1982
The economy of St. Lucia grew 3 percent
in 1981 after a decline of 5 percent in 1980 caused by
natural disasters and political instability. Public finances
deteriorated...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3828Date: April 30, 1982
Antigua and Barbuda's GDP grew at
an average annual rate of almost 8 percent during 1977-79,
but the growth rate slackened in 1980 and in 1981. This
decline is associated...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3821Date: April 30, 1982
The Belizian economy has continued its
growth in 1981, albeit at a slower pace largely because of
the adverse effects of the smut disease on sugar production.
Public...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3823Date: April 30, 1982
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