For many years industrial countries have
encouraged domestic firms to make direct investments in
developing countries. These direct promotion programs, some
of which...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11244Date: August 31, 1992Author:
Belot, Therese J. ;
Weigel, Dale R.
This book consists of papers presented
at a seminar for senior policy-makers held in Zimbabwe from
May 7-11, 1990. The seminar is concerned mainly with
distance education...
This study was initiated in response to
the need to understand the appropriate roles to the public
and private sector in the delivery of agricultural support
services....
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP176Date: August 31, 1992Author:
Umali, Dina L.
This is a report on the findings of a
World Bank research project on agricultural price
stabilization in Brazil. The research proposal was motivated
by one policy concern...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10060Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Braverman, Avishay ;
Kanbur, Ravi ;
Brandao, Antonio Salazar P. ;
Hammer, Jeffrey ;
de Rezende Lopes,Mauro ;
Tan, Alexandra
This study reviews the context of and
prospects for China's only Special Economic Zone (SEZs)
that covers an entire province. When Hainan became a
province in 1988,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP170Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Cadario,Paul Michael ;
Ogawa,Kazuko ;
Yin-Kann,Wen
This monograph is a nontechnical
introduction to the analysis of stabilization and structural
adjustment programs. Its objective is to facilitate
discussions of issues...
This book is the result of a
collaborative research effort between the World Bank and the
International Livestock Centre for Africa. It extends
previous work on agricultural...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10664Date: July 31, 1992Author:
McIntire, John ;
Bourzat, Daniel ;
Pingali, Prabhu
This paper provides a general review of
experience with Integrated Rural Development Programs
(IRDPs). The purpose of the review is to extract lessons
which can be applied...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11246Date: July 31, 1992Author:
AFT
This report summarizes the discussions
that took place at the senior policy seminar September
10-12, 1990, on the subject of Financial Sector Reform in
Transitional...
Type: PublicationReport#: EDI29Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Roe, Alan
This paper discusses the workings of
incomes policy, its rationale and its effects on wages and
unemployment, in Poland during the initial stages of the
transition to...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP158Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Coricelli, Fabrizio ;
Revenga, Ana [editors]
This technical paper reflects the most
recent fertilizer supply and demand projections prepared by
the World Bank/FAO/UNIDO/Industry Fertilizer Working Group
at its...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP176Date: July 31, 1992Author:
FAO ;
UNIDO
Recent economic policy changes in
Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union have stimulated
worldwide interest in the economic performance of what were
once thought of as...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10950Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Marer, Paul ;
Arvay, Janos ;
O'Connor, John ;
Schrenk, Martin ;
Swanson, Daniel
This is the first of three volumes of a
manual showing how Russian cities can privatize small,
city-owned enterprises. This is based on the approach taken
in privatizing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19564Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Doran, Anthony ;
Gale, Roger ;
Jordan, Xavier ;
Sulliv
Extension of fishery jurisdiction during
the 1970s has expanded the interest of most coastal
countries in development of their fisheries. Fishery
development has many...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP165Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Johnston, Richard S.
For Bank irrigation and drainage
(I&D) staff, there are two vital training formats: study
tours and the annual irrigation and drainage seminar.
Because not all interested...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP178Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Le Moigne, Guy ;
Barghouti, Shawki ;
Garbus, Lisa
This is the first of three volumes of a
manual showing how Russian cities can privatize small,
city-owned enterprises. This is based on the approach taken
in privatizing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 19564Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Doran,Anthony ;
Gale,Roger I. ;
Jordan,Xavier A.
Brazil and Mexico are two of the largest
middle-income developing countries and they have long
histories as independent nations. Both are rich in natural
and human resources....
Type: PublicationReport#: 11103Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Maddison, Angus
This edition of the World Tables updates
core socio-economic indicators given on country and topical
pages in the 1991 edition. The data cover the period 1970 to
1990...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11006Date: July 31, 1992Author:
World Bank
This report is about a successful
country which is striving to catch up with the rest of East
Asia. It takes as its starting point the position that, ten
or twenty years...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11010Date: July 31, 1992
The UNDP - World Bank Water and
Sanitation Program is a collaborative initiative emerging
from the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation
Decade of the 1980s....
Type: PublicationReport#: 11118Date: July 31, 1992Author:
Infrastructure and Urban Development Department
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