This new series of comparative studies
from the World Bank examines how policies have affected
agriculture in eighteen developing countries. It considers
the impact...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10198Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Krueger, A.O. ;
Schiff, M. ;
Valdes, A. [editors]
Rapid structural change and widespread
adoption of financial sector reforms in developing countries
have placed pressure on traditional instruments of monetary
control....
Type: PublicationReport#: 10095Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Caprio, Gerard Jr. ;
Honohan, Patrick [editors]
This paper analyzes the root causes
underlying the rapid increase in health care costs: demand
factors, supply factors, financial incentives, and
administrative inefficiency....
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP156Date: October 31, 1991Author:
de Geyndt, Willy
External financing for sub-Saharan
Africa is a vexing problem with no easy solutions. The
regions' macroeconomic policies, domestic savings, and
efficiency of resource...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9996Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Husain, Ishrat ;
Underwood, John [editors]
This paper analyzes the management of
investment portfolios by social security institutes in eight
Latin American countries: the Bahamas, Barbados, Chile,
Costa Rica,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP139Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Mesa-Lago, Carmelo
The accuracy of the measured income of
family enterprises is a matter of importance in studies of,
interalia, human capital, income distribution and
consumption behavior....
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM84Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Vijverberg, Wim P.M.
The sourcebook is designed to assist all
those involved in environmental assessment (EA).
Environmental assessment teams conducting EAs for borrowing
governments need...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP154Date: October 31, 1991
This study makes an important
contribution to our understanding of the magnitude of coal
price distortions producers and consumers face in China and
how the distortions...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP138Date: October 31, 1991Author:
Albouy,Yves J.
Reforms taking place in Central and
Eastern Europe are unprecedented in political and economic
history. Politicians and economists in the region are
without models to...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10059Date: September 30, 1991Author:
Corbo, V. ;
Coricelli, F. ;
Bossak, J. [editors]
This report embodies the results of two
missions on fisheries and aquaculture research capabilities
and needs. The first part deals with a study of India and
the second...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP147Date: September 30, 1991Author:
UNDP ;
Commission of the European Communities ;
FAO
The impact of changes in job security
regulations in India and Zimbabwe. Diversification of
macroeconomic risk and international integration of capital
markets: the...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17598Date: September 30, 1991Author:
Fallon, Peter R. ;
Lucas, Robert E. B. ;
Calle, Luis
This Working Party Report reviews the
research areas of interest for the public and private
sectors. However, it places emphasis on areas of direct
concern to government...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP150Date: September 30, 1991Author:
UNDP ;
Commission of the European Communities ;
FAO
This report shows how changes in
poverty. measures can be decomposed into growth and
redistribution components, and uses the methodology to study
poverty in Brazil and...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM83Date: September 30, 1991Author:
Ravallion, Martin ;
Datt, Gaurav
This is a three volume book that reports
on a series of six subregional policy seminars organized by
the World Bank and the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA)
under...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10003Date: September 30, 1991Author:
Carapetis, Steve ;
Levy, Hernan ;
Wolden, Terje
In 1988 the World Bank Group established
a task force to assess the role of the private sector in
development and to propose how it could best help member
countries...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9971Date: September 30, 1991
The Development Committee considered a
number of key development issues at its 41st meeting. The
main agenda items were the financial implications of
development policies...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV27Date: September 30, 1991
This second annual report on the World
Bank and the environment is the latest in a series of public
statements made during the past five years that have traced
the recent...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11029Date: September 30, 1991
This report embodies the findings of the
Working Party on the "Research Needs of Tropical
Aquaculture Development". The Working Party conducted
its deliberations in...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP151Date: September 30, 1991Author:
UNDP ;
Commission of the European Communities ;
FAO
This Working Party report deals with the
research needs for Small Pelagic Fish Utilization. It starts
out with an analysis of the demand for fish and the ways of
filling...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP153Date: September 30, 1991Author:
UNDP ;
Commission of the European Communities ;
FAO
This volume provides brief reports on
most of the World Bank's borrowing countries as of May
1991. This compendium of individual country economic reports
complements...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10019Date: September 30, 1991
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