Barbados' development has been
based on fruitful cooperation between the public and private
sectors with close links to the world economy. However, its
open economy...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2506Date: May 7, 1979
The combination of a rapidly increasing
population and a relatively small land resource base for
agricultural production has necessitated importation of
increasing amounts...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2327Date: April 30, 1979
This report pursues twin objectives: (i)
to assist in the formulation of an urban strategy for Haiti
by providing an analytical overview of the facts and
problems of...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2152Date: April 30, 1979
Shortfalls of India's earlier
development plans reflected the ambitious targets set, poor
project design and implementation, and financial
constraints. The new Plan...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2431Date: April 30, 1979
Sugar is the backbone of the St.
Kitts-Nevis economy, and economic performance has been
determined by price and output developments in that
commodity. In addition to...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2439Date: April 30, 1979
Pakistan faces a deterioration in it
finances during the coming year, with accelerated price
inflation and balance of payments problems threatening to
undermine a number...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2394Date: April 30, 1979
Economic growth in India depends
critically on the development of the power sector, demand
for power growing twice as fast as the rest of the economy.
Therefore, this...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2335Date: April 30, 1979
The Dominican Republic faces a number of
economic and social problems, which have been exacerbated
recently by low export prices and rising import prices.
Economic growth...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2492Date: April 30, 1979
Analyzes recent socio-economic trends in
Ghana from the historical and international perspective;
assesses the country's development prospects and
external capital requirements...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2345Date: April 30, 1979
Because Nepal's exploitable
resources are few, agriculture must dominate the
country's development efforts for some time. Four
successive development plans have brought...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2205Date: April 30, 1979
The Dominican economy is experiencing
serious and widespread economic and financial problems. Only
after decay in agriculture, infrastructure, and the social
sectors...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2422Date: April 30, 1979
Belize faces an unusual dilemma in that
its physical resources can support a good standard of
living, but its small, untrained population is unable to
develop the physical...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2423Date: April 30, 1979
Retiree tourism is and will continue to
be a vital part of the Montserrat economy, but the
specialized character of the sector limits its
labor-absorptive capacity as...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2451Date: April 30, 1979
The economy of Grenada has been
vulnerable to fluctuations in international demand and
prices as well as to the vagaries of weather because of its
dependence upon export-oriented...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2434Date: April 30, 1979
The economy of St. Vincent has been
vulnerable to fluctuations in international demand and
prices as well as the vagaries of weather because of its
dependence upon export-oriented...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2438Date: April 30, 1979
St. Lucia, the most diversified of the
Windward and Leeward Islands, is currently experiencing
rapid development of its economic resources. The development
of the tourism...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2440Date: April 30, 1979
Since Antigua's economy is closely
linked to tourism, it suffered a steady decline with the
economic recession. The tourist industry will continue to be
key and should...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2432Date: April 30, 1979
This report aims at providing a
long-term perspective for understanding Peru's past
development in the future. It review some basic issues of
long-term consequence through...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2204Date: April 13, 1979
This report aims at providing a
long-term perspective for understanding Peru's past
development in the future. It review some basic issues of
long-term consequence through...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2204Date: April 13, 1979
This report aims at providing a
long-term perspective for understanding Peru's past
development in the future. It review some basic issues of
long-term consequence through...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2204Date: April 13, 1979
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