Linking trade and productivity: new
research directions. Transportation policy and
panterritorial pricing in Africa. The economics of farm
fragmentation: evidence from...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17601Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Gersovitz, Mark ;
Tybout, James R. ;
Blarel, Benoit
The Bank's approach to
industrialization has changed over time. Through the 1950s
and much of the 1960s, the Bank took for granted
industrialization strategies based...
The Factbook is designed to serve as a
reference work for use by institutional investors,
investment bankers, academics, economists and journalists.
Many of the tables...
Many metropolitan areas throughout the
world are susceptible to disasters that seriously disrupt
the process of economic development and cause unparalleled
social upheaval....
A pragmatic question that arises during
the design and execution of many government programs is
this: how can a capacity for mobilizing community
participation be built...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP166Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Cernea,Michael M.
The purpose of this study was to
investigate how Korea adjusted successfully to the
combination of low growth, high inflation, and unsustainable
current account deficits....
Type: PublicationReport#: 10907Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Corbo, Vittorio ;
Sang - Mok Suh [editors]
This paper was prompted by many concerns
in multilateral financial institutions like the World Bank
Group about the most adequate mechanisms to provide
financial support...
Type: PublicationReport#: IFD13Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Sagari, Sivia B. ;
Guidotti, Gabriela
Livestock services play a vital role in
sustaining the productivity and viability of the livestock
sector. The value of livestock services derives from the
reduction...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP163Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Umali, Dina L. ;
Feder, Gershon ;
de Haan, Cornelis
This paper updates through 1990 the
World Bank analysis of China's nonagricultural rural
enterprise sector, which has come to play an increasing role
in both industry...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP162Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Ody, Anthony J.
This paper reviews the major types of
international migration and recent global and regional
trends in population movements, as well as conceptual issues
and recent...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP160Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Russell, Sharon Stanton ;
Teitelbaum, Michael S.
The worldwide market for environmental
goods and services is expected to grow rapidly during the
next decade, doubling from roughly US$300 billion to US$600
billion...
This is the fifth of five volumes
summarizing the results of the World Bank research project,
A Comparative Study of the Political Economy of Agricultural
Pricing Policies....
Type: PublicationReport#: 10905Date: May 31, 1992Author:
Krueger,Anne O.
The sample bidding documents in this
publication have been prepared for borrowers to use in the
procurement of works through international competitive
bidding (ICB)....
This executive summary reproduces the
overview of from the 1992 World Development Report (WDR),
the fifteenth in an annual series from the World Bank. The
Report on...
This edition is the second in an annual
series of staff reports analyzing the global economic
prospects for development. Like the first, it focuses on the
main international...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10581Date: April 30, 1992
This paper contains the proceedings of a
seminar designed to help senior executives and policy makers
in Islamic Development Bank (IDB) member countries examine
the...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP155Date: April 30, 1992Author:
Klein, Thomas M. [editor]
Tropical disease remains a serious
public health problem in developing countries. Despite a
major expansion of primary health care in the 1980s, the
burden of tropical...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP167Date: April 30, 1992Author:
Liese, Bernhard H. ;
Sachdeva, Paramjit S. ;
Cochran
In this booklet, governance is defined
as the manner in which power is exercised in the management
of a country's economic and social resources for
development. Good...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10650Date: April 30, 1992
Education is universally recognized as
an important investment in human capital. This study
documents the progress of education in Asian countries. Asia
offers a particularly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10735Date: April 30, 1992Author:
Jee Peng Tan ;
Mingat, Alain
This study reviews trends, programs and
policies in the social sectors in Romania. It is the first
such study ever undertaken by the World Bank in Romania, and
covers...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10558Date: April 30, 1992
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