Only one important change affects the
economy since the last report namely, the fact that the
market for wool has improved during the last year,
eliminating certain...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67012Date: August 16, 1950Author:
Sokobin, Cynthia
At its present stage of development, it
is reasonable for Italy to remain in a capital importing
country. Consequently, its balance of payments can be
considered to...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67005Date: August 15, 1950Author:
Stevenson, A.
This is the third in the series of
reports in which the economic commission for Europe is
attempting every year to make a comprehensive survey of the
European economy....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67011Date: August 3, 1950Author:
Varvaressos, K. ;
Zafiriou, R.
Iran is a typically underdeveloped area.
The standard of living of the population is very low, the
standards of health and education are unsatisfactory, and
the administrative...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67007Date: July 21, 1950Author:
Bochenski, F. G.
At the end of 1949, the external debt of
Italy's estimated to amount to $533 million, of which
$374 million was accounted for by loans from the U.S.
Government, and...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67008Date: July 15, 1950Author:
Lynch, James J.
Bolivia's external debt, at the end
of 1949, is estimated at approximately $106 million,
including loans authorized but not yet disbursed. Total
service charges remain...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67003Date: July 15, 1950Author:
Lynch,James J.
A recent public statement by the New
York Stock exchange has drawn attention to the market
improvement during 1949 in the quotations for foreign dollar
bonds. This development,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66994Date: July 15, 1950Author:
Andersen, Svend ;
Lynch,James J.
For the next five or six years, the
Ecuadorian balance of payments is likely to exhibit
considerable stringency. Foreign markets for rice, the most
important export...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67001Date: July 10, 1950Author:
Waterston, Albert
The examination of Italy's
creditworthiness leads to the conclusion that, under
reasonably optimistic assumptions, Italy would appear to be
creditworthy for an additional...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67006Date: July 7, 1950Author:
Rosenstein-Rodan, Paul N.
Colombia's external debt at the end
of 1949 came to around $146 million at the present rates of
exchange; this includes loans authorized but not yet drawn
down. Of...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67004Date: June 30, 1950Author:
Lynch, James J.
A review of India's economic and
financial situation in 1949 and in the first months of 1950
indicates some manifestations of improvement and increased
stability, but...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67000Date: June 24, 1950Author:
Basch, A.; Gilmartin, W.
The long-term external debt of France in
December 1949amounted to about US $3 billion, of which more
than 80 percent, or about $2.4 billion, represents U.S.
dollar obligations...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66998Date: June 19, 1950Author:
Huang, A.
The financial reforms introduced in Iraq
represent a very important step towards a substantial
improvement of the country's financial and economic
position. The principle...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66999Date: June 9, 1950
The relatively simply economy of
Thailand was not greatly disrupted by war. The agricultural
production, in which over 80 percent of the working
population is engaged,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66997Date: May 26, 1950Author:
Basch, A.
This paper is intended to present the
tentative conclusions on Mexico's creditworthiness,
based on opinions arrived at by the Bank's mission in
April, 1950. Since the...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66996Date: May 22, 1950Author:
Fleurieu, G. de ;
Pajunen,Pentti
Finland's whole economic position
improved sharply after September 1949 when market conditions
for her pulp and paper exports recovered from the serious
setback which...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66995Date: May 10, 1950Author:
Robinson, Herbert W.
The purpose of the present study is to
review briefly the economic and financial developments in
India in the latter half of 1949. The heavy trade deficit,
incurred...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66993Date: March 17, 1950Author:
Gilmartin, William N.
Taking advantage of the availability of
extraordinary financial aid under E.C.A. the Turkish
Government has launched a large-scale development program.
While execution...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66990Date: March 15, 1950Author:
Ross,Murray
In an earlier study of this subject
issued in the autumn of 1948, the conclusion was reached
that, as a result of the sharp reduction in both Latin
American and European...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 66989Date: February 28, 1950Author:
Andersen, Svend ;
Pollock, David
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