This volume of Proceedings of the World
Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics 1994
contains two comments on Stark's "Frontier Issues
in International Migration,"...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14437Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Greenwood, Michael J. ;
Rosenzweig, Mark R.
Constitutions matter for economic
performance to the extent that they promote stability,
accountability, and credibility. This article considers the
nature of political...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14428Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Elster, Jon
This volume contains two comments on
Williamson's "The Institutions and Governance of
Economic Development and Reform," followed by a floor
discussion summary of the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14427Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Putnam, Robert D. ;
Murrell, Peter
Over the last three years,
notwithstanding a sharp increase of the fiscal deficit in
1993-94, the government has made considerable progress in
stabilizing the economy....
Type: PublicationReport#: 14047Date: March 31, 1995
Countries in transition to market
economies have had to implement macroeconoimic stabilization
programs at the same time that they were engaged in massive
changes of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14418Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Balcerowicz, Leszek ;
Gelb, Alan
The purpose of this study is to
document, in detail, the levels and trends in health
spending in the Latin American countries. As such, it
represents an extension of...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP274Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Govindaraj, Ramesh ;
Murray, Christopher J. L. ;
Che
The degraded forests discussed in this
paper are those that have been so badly damaged they have
completely lost their protective or productive functions -
but still...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP270Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Banerjee,Ajit Kumar
The papers collected in this volume were
presented at the sixth World Bank annual conference on
development economics, held April 28-29, 1994, in
Washington, D.C. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14415Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Bruno, Michael ;
Pleskovic, Boris
The author notes in his keynote address
that the development agenda has changed significantly in the
past twenty-five years. Drawing on the experiences of
recent decades,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14417Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Bruno, Michael
This volume of Proceedings of the World
Bank Annual Conference on Development Economics 1994
contains two comments on Markusen's "Interaction
Between Regional and Industrial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14433Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Alonso, William ;
Porter, Michael E.
After World War II, policies to promote
industrialization - both to substitute for manufactured
imports and to encourage exports based on unskilled labor -
often successfully...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14432Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Markusen, Ann
This booklet contains a representative
selection of some of the best reviews of World Bank
publication. The featured titles, which represent the many
subject areas...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14296Date: March 31, 1995
This volume contains two papers
commenting on Zimmermann's article-"European
Migration: Push and Pull" and a summary of a floor
discussion of the article. All of them...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14435Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Simon, Julian L. ;
Sala-i-Martin, Xavier
This volume contains two comments on
Krugman's "Urban Concentration: The Role of
Increasing Returns and Transport Costs," followed by a
floor discussion summary. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14431Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Isserman, Andrew M. ;
Henderson, J. Vernon
In China early attempts at partial
reform unleashed forces that, fifteen years later, have
brought China's economy to the brink of a market
system. The participation...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14424Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Jefferson, Gary H. ;
Rawski, Thomas G.
The economic transitions in Eastern
Europe have produced a contraction in the aggregate labor
supply and the beginnings of a reallocation of labor from
investment goods...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14438Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Flanagan, Robert J.
This report is the result of discussions
within the Bank as well as dialogues with Nongovernmental
Organizations and other international agencies concerned
with poverty...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14391Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Binswanger, Hans P. ;
Landell-Mills, Pierre
The roundtable discussion on employment
and development was designed to address some of the issues
central to the forthcoming World Development Report 1995.
The panel...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14440Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Birdsall, Nancy ;
Collier, Paul ;
Freeman, Richard B. ;
Pissarides, Christopher A.
This volume consists of two comments on
Shleifer's "Establishing Property Rights" and
a summary of the floor discussion on the paper. All of them
were proceedings of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14423Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Blanchard, Olivier Jean ;
Frydman, Roman
This volume consists of two comments on
Sachs' paper, "Russia's Struggle with
Stabilization: Conceptual Issues and Evidence,"
followed by a summary of the floor discussion...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14421Date: March 31, 1995Author:
Williamson, John ;
Boycko, Maxim
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