This report provides a review of the
economic position and prospects of Philippines as of 1957.
The Philippines has achieved a rapid economic growth rate in
the post-war...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: FE3Date: November 30, 1957
The Belgian Congo, vast in area and rich
in natural resources, occupies the center of tropical
Africa. Three-fourths of its native population of 13 million
still live...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA77Date: November 30, 1957
The Executive Directors last considered
lending to the Union of South Africa on November 28, 1955,
when they had before them an economic report dated November
18, 1955....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA75Date: September 30, 1957
Public investment of the size of the
program (pesos 5.2 billion in 1957 and 5.9 billion in 1958,
or 5 to 6 percent of GNP3 is necessary to provide the public
services...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH59Date: September 30, 1957
The memorandum, Recent Economic
Developments in Pakistan was prepared in September 1957. The
memorandum states that Pakistan's short run economic
prospects have been...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: AS62Date: September 30, 1957
This report discusses about the economic
position and prospects of Austria from 1953 to 1956. Though
the rate of expansion had slowed down, the Austrian economy
remained...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA76Date: September 30, 1957
This report, Quarterly Economic Review
Number 8 and 9 was prepared in September 1957, by the staff
of the Department of Operations for Asia and The Middle
East. The...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: AS63Date: September 30, 1957
Haiti occupies the Western part of Santo
Domingo, dividing this Caribbean island with the Dominican
Republic. Steep mountains cover four-fifths of the area of
the country;...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH62Date: August 31, 1957
This report is divided into three parts.
The first describes the postwar growth and present level of
outstanding public debt and of public debt service payments.
The...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EC58Date: August 31, 1957
The Argentine Republic with an area of
over 1 million square miles and a population of 19 million
people, is second in size among the countries of South
America. Exchange...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH60Date: August 30, 1957
This report provides a review of the
economic position and prospects of Thailand as of 1957.
Thailand's economic position is basically sound.Export
earnings, which dropped...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: FE1Date: August 12, 1957
The purpose of integration in the case
of Central America is entirely economic. In the case of the
European community, the motivation is to a considerable
extent political...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH63Date: July 31, 1957
Ecuador's agricultural export
economy has shown itself to be flexible and responsive to
market incentives and should continue to be so. Its
potential for expansion is...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH58Date: July 31, 1957
Since 1950, Italy's output in real
terms has grown at a rate of about 5 percent per year, which
is slightly higher than the rate of growth in most of the
rest of Western...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA71Date: July 16, 1957
Since 1950, Italy's output in real
terms has grown at a rate of about 5 percent per year, which
is slightly higher than the rate of growth in most of the
rest of Western...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA71Date: July 16, 1957
This report provides a review on the
economy of Ruanda and Urundi as of 1957. It lies just south
of the equator in the Great Lakes region of Africa, between
the Belgian...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA57Date: June 30, 1957
Ghana is one of the row of countries
which stretch north from the Guinea coast of West Africa
towards the Sahara. As a British colony, it was called the
Gold Coast,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EA72Date: June 30, 1957
The financing of road construction
comprises a substantial portion of the loans which the
International Bank has extended in the past and the road
sector is one in which...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: EC57Date: June 30, 1957
This report analyzes the current
problems in Panamanian agricultural development. It finds
that Panama has ample potential for agricultural development
but has made...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN28Date: June 30, 1957
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