This study is an assessment of the
findings from the Regional Program on Enterprise
Development's (RPED) first round of firm-level surveys
in Burundi, Cameroon, Ghana,...
The economic transformation in Central
and Eastern Europe increased unemployment and pushed workers
into early retirement. At the same time, the insolvency of
enterprises...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP339Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Andrews, Emily S. ;
Rashid, Mansoora
This paper addresses the importance of
an efficient and equitable judiciary on economic decisions.
It addresses some of the main obstacles to a
well-functioning judiciary...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP350Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Buscaglia, Edgardo ;
Dakolias, Maria
This study resulted from a World Bank
study of macroeconomic policy reviewing the recent
experience of 18 countries as they tried to maintain
economic stability in the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16236Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Warr, Peter G. ;
Nidhiprabha, Bhanupong
This cross national study provides
empirical evidence of some of the trends in health status,
health services and health care financing which have
occurred in countries...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP341Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Goldstein, Ellen ;
Preker, Alexander S. ;
Adeyi, Olu
This paper depicts changes in the wage
structure during economic transition in Central and Eastern
Europe (CEE) emphasizing various aspects of wage inequality
and age...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP340Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Rutkowski,Jan Jerzy
This book is a summary in both English
and French of Taking Action for Poverty Reduction in
sub-Saharan Africa, published by the World Bank in its
Development in Pr...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16140Date: October 31, 1996
The aim of this study is to examine
South Africa's trading position in the Southern African
region with a view to establishing whether South Africa
should participate...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP342Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Holden, Merle
This report is the first of a series
reporting on the Banana Improvement Project whose objectives
are to: a) develop through research, improved banana
varieties suitable...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16060Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Persley, Gabrielle J. ;
George, Pamela [editors]
Using labor-based methods for road works
has been an important part of the strategy to improve rural
transport infrastructure in Africa over the past twenty-five
years....
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP347Date: October 31, 1996Author:
Stock, Elisabeth A. ;
de Veen, Jan
This paper, prepared under the Rural
Travel and Transport Project (RTTP) of the sub-Saharan
Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) focuses on local
level transport...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP344Date: October 31, 1996Author:
BARWELL, IAN J.
The independent Inspection Panel is a
three member body created in 1993 to provide an independent
forum to private citizens who believe that they or their
interests...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16029Date: October 15, 1996
The President of the World Bank Group
delivered his annual address to the Board of Governors,
outlining the Bank Group's progress in meeting the six
priorities of ensuring...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16138Date: October 1, 1996Author:
Wolfensohn,James D.
The Consultative Group on International
Agricultural Research (CGIAR), established in 1971, is an
informal association of governments, international and
regional organizations,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 45368Date: October 1, 1996Author:
Serageldin, Ismail;
This paper focuses on financial sector
reforms in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovak
Republic and Slovenia. The paper reviews competitive trends
in different...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP345Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Borish, Michael S. ;
Wei Ding ;
Noel, Michel
This handbook introduces and supplements
the notes on suggested performance monitoring indicators for
each of the main sectors in which the bank is active. It is
divided...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP334Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Mosse, Roberto ;
Sontheimer, Leigh Ellen
This report articulates the lessons of
IFC's experience in mobilizing financing for private
infrastructure projects in the developing world. It
discusses the issues...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16034Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Bond,Gary E. ;
Carter,Laurence W.
This book attempts to find out who the
presidents of the Bank were and to examine their actions and
the reasons for their decisions as a useful and illuminating
way...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16044Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Kraske, Jochen ;
Becker, William H. ;
Diamond, William ;
Galambos, Louis
This paper was first presented as the
author's address, as president, to the 1995 Congress of
the International Economic Association in Tunis. It looks at
the question...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15990Date: September 30, 1996Author:
Bruno, Michael
This volume, which contains abstracts of
current Bank research projects, reflects the continuing
contributions of Bank research. It describes research
projects that...
Type: PublicationReport#: 16005Date: September 30, 1996
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