The Economic Development Institute (EDI)
of the World Bank has been training officials from the
Bank's member countries through a variety of courses
and seminars on...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8720Date: January 1, 1990
Government-financed family planning
programs that assist individual couples to attain their
desired number of children are easily justified. But
government policies...
Type: PublicationReport#: 14364Date: January 1, 1990Author:
Lee, Ronald D. ;
Miller, Timothy
This report analyzes the industrial and
trade policies that would help assure a smooth transition
from the highly protected industrial environment of the
past, in which...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10927Date: December 31, 1989
Trade liberalization implies any change
which leads a country's trade system toward neutrality
in the sense of bringing its economy closer to the situation
which would...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8227Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Kottis, George C.
This paper discusses the potential
effects of voluntary debt and debt service reduction
operations supported by multilateral agencies and
governments of creditor countries....
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP66Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Lamdany, Ruben ;
Underwood, John
With growing environmental awareness,
increased attention has been focused on dams and their
associated water resources projects. This paper explores the
relation between...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP110Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Dixon,John A. ;
Le Moigne,Guy J-M ;
Talbot,Lee M.
This report analyzes India's recent
economic performance and considers the key issues in
agriculture, manufacturing, energy and power, and health and
education. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9885Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Hanson, James A.
Part 1 of this report reviews and
analyses the ocean shipping regulations that operated at the
end of the 1970s, the system resulting from the deregulation
act of 1979...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP67Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Bennathan, Esra ;
Escobar, Luis ;
Panagakos, George
This paper contains a discussion of
policy options and operational strategies for improving
social forestry programs. The analysis of the types of
social forestry approaches...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP70Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Cernea, Michael M.
The purpose of this paper is to help
strengthen the analysis and forecasting capability for
global economic prospects of 11 countries and invite experts
to exchange...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP64Date: December 31, 1989Author:
McCarthy, F. Desmond [editor]
These guidelines explain how water
utilities can achieve a good accounting of water production
and consumption through the use of large meters. They are
especially useful...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP111Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Jeffcoate, Philip ;
Pond, Roy
This paper offers an interim review of
the Bank's experience with public sector pay and
employment reform. Its aim is to establish what has been
done and what has been...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP68Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Nunberg, Barbara
During the 1980s, the automotive
industry has undergone significant changes that have
transformed its structure. Technological innovations and new
organizational and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 74601Date: December 31, 1989Author:
Karmokolias, Yannis
This report consists of two parts.
Chapter 1, which analyzes recent economic developments, and
chapters 2 - 6, which discuss the problem of poverty in
India. The review...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7617Date: December 31, 1989
For more than two decades, there has
been growing concern over the environmental implications of
development. There is evidence that the mismanagement of
renewable resources...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7345Date: December 31, 1989
More women are protected from pregnancy
in many countries through breastfeeding than through all
family planning program contraceptive methods combined. Yet
actions...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP102Date: November 30, 1989Author:
Berg,Alan D. ;
Brems,Susan K.
The purpose of this paper is to help
strengthen the analysis and forecasting capability for
global economic prospects of 11 countries and invite experts
to exchange...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP63Date: November 30, 1989Author:
McCarthy, F. Desmond [editor]
The objective of this study is to
analyze transportation costs incurred by Caribbean countries
on their major export products to determine whether there is
evidence...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP62Date: November 30, 1989Author:
Yeats, Alexander J.
Agroforestry, broadly defined as the
integration of trees and shrubs in farming systems, offers
one of the most promising technological options for
reversing soil degradation,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP112Date: November 30, 1989Author:
Cook, Cynthia C. ;
Grut, Mikael
This report attempts to provide a long
term perspective on the economic situation of sub - Saharan
Africa (SSA). It tries to answer the following questions: 1)
how have...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8209Date: November 30, 1989
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