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of topics related to international development and
education. It discusses the publication date of printed
materials and the proposal...
Type: PublicationReport#: 189235Date: September 6, 1994Author:
Preston,Lewis T.
In recent years, the World Bank has
stressed that poverty reduction is its overarching
objective. This paper discusses the indicators that are
relevant in monitoring...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP254Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Carvalho, Soniya ;
White, Howard
This report surveys women's health
problems from infancy through old age. It then recommends a
package of essential clinical and public services chosen for
their impact...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13489Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Daly,Patricia ;
Gill,Kirrin K. ;
Green,Cynthia ;
Lakshminarayanan,Rama ;
Saxenian,Helen ;
Tinker,Anne G.
This booklet presents a summary of
Welfare Consequences of Selling Public Enterprise, the first
comprehensive empirical study to measure the effects of
divestiture on...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13561Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Galal, Ahmed ;
Jones, Leroy ;
Tandon, Pankaj ;
Vogelsang, Ingo
This report has been prepared as a
contribution to a concerted effort within the World Bank to
define more explicitly its policies towards water resources
management....
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP250Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Rangeley, Robert ;
Thiam, Bocar M. ;
Andersen, Rando
This edition of World Population
Projections is the sixth in this series, updating the
1992-93 edtion published in 1992. Since the previous volume
was completed, a large...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13461Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Bos, Eduard ;
My T. Vu ;
Massiah, Ernest ;
Bulatao, Rodolfo A.
This study undertakes a detailed
empirical assessment, based on international cross-country
data for the period from the 1960s, of the correlations
between aggregate...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP249Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Kelley, Allen C. ;
Schmidt, Robert M.
This volume is the product of a World
Bank project on macroeconomic policy that reviewed the
recent experience of eighteen countries as they attempted to
maintain economic...
The population of the developing world
will grow this decade by more than 80 million a year - more
than ever before. Although growth rates are dropping, this
surge will...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13486Date: August 31, 1994
This report compares the performance of
eleven financial systems of sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s
and early 1990s. It focuses on four areas: monetary
management, banking...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP260Date: August 31, 1994Author:
Popiel, Paul A.
The Government of Indonesia has achieved
remarkable success over the past twenty-five years in
stimulating rapid economic growth and reducing widespread
poverty. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13471Date: July 31, 1994
This volume presents selected papers and
proceedings from the World Bank's Ninth annual
Irrigation and Drainage Seminar held December 8 - 10 in
Annapolis, Maryland....
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP249Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Le Moigne, Guy ;
Easter, K.William ;
Ochs, Walter J.
Evaluating social policies: principles
and U.S. experience. Using randomized control designs in
evaluating social sector programs in developing countries.
AIDS and African...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17525Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Grossman, Jean Baldwin ;
Newman, John ;
Rawlings, Laura ;
Gertler, Paul ;
Ainsworth, Martha ;
Over, Mead ;
Kikeri, Sunita ;
Nellis, John ;
Shirley, Mary ;
Lutz, Ernst ;
Pagiola, Stefano ;
Reiche, Carlos
The definition of health care quality
and the impact of improved quality on the demand for health
care have not been the subject of rigorous econometric
studies. This...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM105Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Lavy, Victor ;
Germain, Jean-Marc
Water has always been of central concern
to life in the Middle East and North Arica (MENA). Early
civilizations emerged along the Tigris-Euphrates and Nile,
and the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13469Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Berkoff,Jeremy
From poverty reduction to
intergenerational benefits and economic efficiency, the
arguments for investing in women's health and nutrition
are compelling. Many health...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP256Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Tinker, Anne ;
Daly, Patricia ;
Green, Cynthia ;
Saxen
This report contains a series of edited
versions of lectures presented on July 11, 1992, at the
conference entitled "Managing the Transition While
Coping with Inflation,"...
Type: PublicationReport#: 12767Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Mozes, Dan [editor] ;
Crum, Roy L. ;
Goldberg, Itzha
Targeting benefits to the poor by
geographic location is very popular due to its simplicity.
Regions can be assigned priority on the basis of existing
aggregate data....
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM99Date: July 31, 1994Author:
Baker, Judy L. ;
Grosh, Margaret E.
The Development Committee held its 48th
meeting in Washington, D.C. on April 26, 1994. There were
three main items on the agenda: "Population and
Migration"; "Trade...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV33Date: July 31, 1994
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