This statistical handbook, the third in
the series, represents a major compilation of data on the
economies of the fifteen independent states of the former
Soviet Union....
Type: PublicationReport#: 13557Date: September 30, 1994
This study describes the self-employment
programs in nine industrialized countries and two
transitional economies, and explores how this experience has
transferred to...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP263Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Wilson, Sandra ;
Adams, Arvil V.
The First Annual Conference on
Environmentally Sustainable Development (ESD) was held at
the World Bank on September 30 and October 1, 1993. This
annual conference series...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13520Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Serageldin, Ismail ;
Steer, Andrew [editors] ;
EXT ;
ESD
Most Social Investment Funds (SIFs) in
Latin America were created to alleviate the impact on the
poor of the reduction in income and employment caused by the
debt crisis...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP261Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Glaessner, Philip J. ;
Kye Woo Lee ;
Sant'Anna, Anna Maria ;
St. Antoine, Jean-Jacques de
This book sets forth a vision of health
improvement that challenges African countries and their
external partners to rethink current health strategies. The
report stresses...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13488Date: September 30, 1994
Botswana and Zimbabwe have been
acclaimed as being on the vanguard of the demographic
transition in sub-Saharan Africa. Key data that are cited to
support this claim...
This working paper represents studies of
small, informal enterprises which were commissioned by the
World Bank Field Office in Bangladesh with financial
assistance from...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP253Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Islam, Reazul ;
Von Pischke, J.D. ;
de Waard, J.M. [
Systems providing financial security for
the old are under increasing strain throughout the world.
Rapid demographic transitions caused by rising life
expectancy and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13584Date: September 30, 1994
This publication consists of three
regional extracts which present brief analytical
descriptions and data on recent socioeconomic performance
and trends. Volume one...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13512Date: September 30, 1994
This paper describes how private power
development projects can be undertaken through a competitive
bidding process. It identifies the key elements that are
needed in...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP250Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Cordukes, Peter A. [editor]
The people of Central and Eastern Europe
need no reminder that the early stage of reform is uncertain
and painful. Their new economic and political system are
giving...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13576Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Barr, Nicholas [editor]
This publication consists of three
regional extracts which present brief analytical
descriptions and data on recent socioeconomic performance
and trends. Volume one...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13512Date: September 30, 1994
This report makes available a complete
list of all formal and informal publications produced by the
staff and consultants of the Africa Technical Department
from July...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP255Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Mohan, P.C. [editor]
The Slovak republic started down the
road to economic transformation with a legacy of policies
and resources both favorable and unfavorable. Slovakia
inherited a tradition...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13528Date: September 30, 1994
This, the sixth edition of Trends in
Developing Economies (TIDE), provides brief reports on 116
World Bank borrowing member nations as of 1994. This
compendium of individual...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13522Date: September 30, 1994
Indigenous people make up a large and
distinct portion of Latin America's population. While
the incidence of poverty is high in Latin America, it is
particularly severe...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13551Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Psacharopoulos, George ;
Patrinos, Harry Anthony [
The last few years have seen an
unprecedented increase world-wide in private participation
in infrastructure financing. The International Finance
Corporation (IFC),...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD23Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Bond, Gary ;
Carter, Laurence
Since the establishment of the
Environment Department in 1987, the Bank has made a
concentrated effort to incorporate environmental concerns
into its lending and advisory...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13547Date: September 30, 1994Author:
Serageldin, Ismail [editor] ;
Steer, Andrew [editor] ;
Cernea, Michael M. ;
Dixon, John A. ;
Lutz, Ernst ;
Margulis, Sergio ;
Munasinghe, Mohan ;
Rees, Colin
This brochure briefly summarizes the
Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency's
(MIGA's) original concepts and purposes and the
evolution of its business in the initial...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13538Date: September 30, 1994
This publication consists of three
regional extracts which present brief analytical
descriptions and data on recent socioeconomic performance
and trends. Volume one...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13512Date: September 30, 1994
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