This publication describes the enabling
environment required in developing countries to acquire
powerful new tools in biotechnology and to assess their
potential usefulness....
Type: PublicationReport#: 15902Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Doyle, John J. ;
Persley, Gabrielle J. [editors]
The purpose of the government of
Pakistan's intervention in the wheat market has been to
ensure food security for consumers and provide adequate and
stable income for...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP334Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Faruqee, Rashid ;
Coleman, Jonathan R.
This publication assesses the
developmental impact of leasing and describes IFC's 20
years of experience in the sector. IFC has invested in
leasing companies in more...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15969Date: July 31, 1996
The chapters in this volume were
originally papers for an Economic Development Institute
(EDI) Economic Analysis of Projects curriculum development
workshop. The workshops'...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15915Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Davies, David G. [editor]
The fall issue of the annual review on
the environment, highlights the World Bank's work
during FY96, through an overview of the loans contribution
in strengthening...
Type: PublicationReport#: 21283Date: July 31, 1996Author:
Fleming, Clare [editor] ;
Strong, Maurice ;
Steer, A
This study is an extension of the Africa
Can Compete! Opportunities and Challenges in Garments and
Home Products in the US Market (WDP242). It utilizes the
same case...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP300Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Biggs, Tyler ;
Miller, Margaret ;
Otto, Caroline ;
Tyl
This analysis examines the medium- and
long-term outlook for global capital supply and demand. It
shows that a severe global capital squeeze and a sharp rise
in world...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15770Date: June 30, 1996
The World Bank has a number of projects
in judicial reform under implementation and preparation and
has found that there exists a need to define the elements of
an overall...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP319Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Dakolias,Maria
This report begins with a summary
chapter that presents background information on recent
agricultural reforms in Russia followed by the main
conclusions of a study on...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP327Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Brooks, Karen ;
Krylatykh, Elmira ;
Lerman, Zvi ;
Petrikov, Aleksandr ;
Uzun, Vasilii
The author examines the methodologies
for project evaluation that, in principle, have been adopted
and stylized by the World Bank. The paper discusses the
Bank's formally...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP322Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Baneth, Jean
This paper reviews the main components
of policy reform strategies designed to increase the
efficiency of investments in science and technology
(S&T). It is a summary...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP325Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Holm-Nielsen, Lauritz ;
Crawford, Michael ;
Saliba,
The paper's purpose is to describe
and illustrate a range of participatory strategies in order
to assist urban managers in expanding the role and
effectiveness of user...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15733Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Schubeler, Peter
This Discussion Paper summarizes the
proceedings of a high-level international symposium on five
policy option papers for the reform of Chinese state-owned
enterprises,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP335Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Broadman,Harry G.
The World Bank continually receives
reviews, abstracts, new citations, and bibliographic
listings of its publications from sources around the world,
including newspapers,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15893Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Kitchen, Brett
This report introduces a new World Bank
publication which will review and analyze on a yearly basis
the most important developments in Latin America and the
Caribbean...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15795Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Burki, Shahid Javed ;
Edwards, Sebastian
This paper is the second annual report
by the Office of the Latin America and Caribbean Regional
Vice President of the World Bank on the state of the
region's economics....
Type: PublicationReport#: 15797Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Burki,Shahid Javed ;
Edwards,Sebastian
Latin America is known throughout the
world for its widespread poverty, extensive inequality, and
slow economic growth. This report states that these
economic indicators...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15796Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Londono, Juan Luis
This study focuses on a particular form
of international corporate entry into developing countries:
cross-border joint ventures (JVs). It looks for the causes
of problems...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD29Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Miller, Robert R. ;
Glen, Jack D. ;
Jaspersen, Frede
This report summarizes the findings and
recommendations of a three-year study on greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions in China and options for abatement over the
coming decades....
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP330Date: June 30, 1996Author:
Johnson, Todd M. ;
Junfeng Li ;
Zhongxiao Jiang ;
Tayl
Today Georgia is largely an
agriculture-based economy. It has quite favorable conditions
for the production of a wide variety of annual and perennial
crops including...
Type: PublicationReport#: 15732Date: June 30, 1996
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