This report contains two papers, one by
the IMF, the other by the Bank on the impact of the
industrial policies of the developed countries on the
developing countries....
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV20Date: March 31, 1989
This book consists of seven case studies
that differ in various dimensions, as well as in their
country settings. Four of the case studies analyze the
following development...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10261Date: March 31, 1989
The economic growth of the East Asian
countries has outstripped that of most other developing
countries during the last decades. The rapid expansion of
trade in general,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP27Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Bhattacharya, Amarendra ;
Linn, Johannes F.
The main purpose of this report is to
provide more accurate measures of the dimensions of
structural transformation during the process of development,
by estimating...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP41Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Syrquin, Moshe ;
Chenery, Hollis B.
At a meeting in September 1988, the IDA9
(International Development Association 9) Deputies requested
a review of the use of IDA's resources as a basis for
considering...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10379Date: March 31, 1989
During the past few decades a
considerable number of developing countries have managed to
chalk up impressive records of social and economic growth.
In some cases rich...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11625Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Vernon, Raymond
Many poor countries are unable to meet
the broad nutrition needs of their people, and their efforts
to do so are often discredited as inappropriate or
unaffordable....
Type: PublicationReport#: 11184Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Berg, Alan
This book establishes in detail, the
trends in the location patterns of jobs and the factors that
determine the location choices of individual firms.
Governments of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10380Date: March 31, 1989Author:
Kyu Sik Lee
This report offers new perspectives on
sub-Saharan Africa's economic experience in the 1980s.
That experience is often perceived as one of crisis and
decline caused...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11192Date: March 31, 1989
Roughly 100 public enterprises in
developing countries are using contract plans - negotiated
performance agreements between the government/owner and the
enterprises'...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP48Date: February 28, 1989Author:
Nellis, John R.
In forecasting key economic indicators
for the major industrial countries, the Bank's Economic
Analysis and Prospects Division (IECAP) does not rely on a
completely...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP47Date: February 28, 1989Author:
King, Robert E. ;
Tang, Helena
The continuing economic crises faced by
developing countries have placed public employment and
compensation under increased scrutiny. This paper analyzes
public-private...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM52Date: February 28, 1989Author:
van der Gaag, Jacques ;
Stelcner, Morton ;
Vijverberg, Wim
This paper presents an extensive survey
of empirical research evidence on the role of education in
economic growth, poverty and income distribution. The author
presents...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP46Date: February 28, 1989Author:
Tilak, Jandhyala B. G.
This report reviews the economy of Nepal
in the context of the Government's Basic Needs Program
(BNP). The agenda covers broadly three areas; (i)
macroeconomic policies;...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7418Date: February 28, 1989
Exchange rate misalignment in developing
countries. Economic analyses of rapid population growth.
Macroeconomic adjustment in developing countries. Export
processing...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17501Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Birdsall,Nancy M. ;
Corden, W. Max ;
Edwards,Sebastian ;
Fitzgerald,Bruce ;
Monson, Terry ;
Warr,Peter George
This volume focuses on the topics in
data collection, analysis, and use that were raised in its
companion book, Project Monitoring and Evaluation in
Agriculture. It...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9456Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Casley, Dennis J. ;
Kumar, Krishna
The purpose of this report is to provide
an understanding of the development potential and the
development problems of Bhutan as it begins the
implementation of it's...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB7189Date: January 31, 1989
This paper analyzes the impact of
government policies on the magnitude and rate of
deforestation in Brazil's Amazon region. The main
hypothesis is that efforts to slow...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8910Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Mahar, Dennis ;
ENV
The comparative effectiveness of schools
in developing countries has become the center of a lively
debate. Of particular concern is the appropriate analytic
method to...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP69Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Lockheed,Marlaine E. ;
Longford,Nicholas T.
Countries in sub - Saharan Africa (SSA)
are trying to make their proposed goal of universal primary
education a reality. Given the budgetary constraints, it is
natural...
Type: PublicationReport#: WDP45Date: January 31, 1989Author:
Zymelman, Manuel ;
DeStefano, Joseph
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