This paper deals with labor market
structures in developing countries and the impact of
government policies on rural and urban labor markets. The
central concern in...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9931Date: August 31, 1989Author:
Mazumdar,Dipak
This paper review the major trends in
the global software industry, taking into account the
changing nature of the competition in a relatively young
industry that is...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP104Date: August 31, 1989Author:
Schware, Robert
This comprehensive survey of
multisector, economy-wide planning models weighs their power
to address issues of trade, distribution, growth, and
structural change. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10173Date: August 31, 1989Author:
Dervis, K. ;
de Melo, J. ;
Robinson, S.
Experts estimate that some 200 million
hectares of new trees must be planted during the next ten
years if developing countries are to meet their
people's needs for tree...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8076Date: August 1, 1989Author:
Draper,Sydney A. ;
Elz,Klaus Dieter ;
Gregersen,Hans
This paper summarizes a seminar which
provides a group of countries with economic adjustment
programs, discusses the design of these programs for their
own particular...
Type: PublicationReport#: EDI15Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Roe, Alan ;
Roy, Jayanta ;
Sengupta, Jayshree
India's Integrated Rural
Development Program (IRDP) is among the most ambitious
efforts at credit-based poverty alleviation. The program has
reached 27 million households...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP58Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Pulley, Robert V.
To evaluate how imposing or raising user
fees at government health care facilities will affect access
to medical care, the distribution of effects across income
groups...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM57Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Alderman, Harold ;
Gertler, Paul
Interest in wind energy and in its
application to the management of water supply has been
growing. Many opportunities exist, especially in developing
countries, for...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP101Date: July 31, 1989Author:
van Meel, Joop ;
Smulders, Paul
This paper provides a general overview
of the effects of structural adjustment programs on the
poor. It turns to a specific country setting, Peru, as a
means of illustrating...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM56Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Glewwe, Paul ;
De Tray, Dennis
The aim of this paper is to learn from
the policy experience of Malawi. Starting from a very low
level at independence in 1964, the country managed to raise
its per...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8077Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Gulhati, Ravi
The debt crisis: where do we stand after
seven years? Commodity export booms in developing countries.
Changes in poverty and inequality in developing countries.
Female...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17502Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Carmichael, Jeffrey ;
Cuddington, John ;
Fields, Gary S. ;
Psacharopoulos, George ;
Tzannatos, Zafiris ;
Goto, Junichi
Development is not only growth in output
and incomes, but also change - new technologies, better
management, improved financing techniques. The activities of
the International...
This report was initiated largely in
response to interest by member governments and staff of the
World Bank for information on the practical aspects of
privatization...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP88Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Vuylsteke,Charles
A recent World Bank study examined the
performance of adjustment programs, evaluation policy
reforms, and assessed the design and implementation of
adjustment operations....
This paper presents an analysis of the
costs and benefits of food subsidies in Morocco. It focuses
on ways to reduce the financial costs without adversely
affecting...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM50Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Laraki, Karim
Shrubs are a long neglected life form in
the forest ecosystem. The planting of shrubs, separately and
along with tree crops, should be encouraged in all
afforestation...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP103Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Banerjee, Ajit Kumar
Policymakers concerned with the
amelioration of poverty have singled out female-headed
households as one of the key target groups deserving
intensified attention. Studies...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM58Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Rosenhouse,Sandra
This paper examines the impact of
schooling and income on fertility in Cote d'Ivoire
using data from the 1985 Cote d'Ivoire Living Standards
Survey. The first part presents...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM53Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Ainsworth, Martha
Environmental degradation threatens the
productivity of agricultural and forest resources on which
developing countries depend for their economic growth. The
problem...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13354Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Schramm, Gunter ;
Warford, Jeremy J. [editors] ;
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The aim of this paper is to learn from
the policy experience of Zambia. The government's
intensive policy efforts during the 1980's were aimed
at economic recovery....
Type: PublicationReport#: 8078Date: July 31, 1989Author:
Gulhati, Ravi
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