The relation between industrialization
and economic growth is a subject of continuing controversy.
Historically, the rise in the share of manufacturing in
output and...
Type: PublicationReport#: 74247Date: October 1, 1986Author:
Chenery,Hollis B. ;
Robinson,Sherman ;
Syrquin, Moshe
This book is the first authoritative
history of a unique and remarkably successful venture in
international cooperation, the Consultative Group on
International Agricultural...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13352Date: October 1, 1986Author:
Baum, Warren C. ;
EXT
This paper is intended as a manual for
the use of employment and earnings data (as collected in the
Living Standards Surverys) in the context of policy analysis
of levels...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM27Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Grootaert, Christiaan
This report begins with a review of the
principal macroeconomic features affecting Ecuador's
agricultural sector and of the institutional system for the
generation and...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR11Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Posada Torres, Rafael
This report describes a study of the
collaboration between international agricultural research
centers and the national agricultural research system of
Cuba, a project...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR14Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Sanchez, Pedro A ;
Scobie, Grant M
Special exchange rates for capital
account transactions. Growth and equity in developing
countries: a reinterpretation of the Sri Lankan experience.
A new method for...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17555Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Dornbusch, Rudiger ;
Bhalla, Surjit S. ;
Glewwe, Paul ;
Hughes, Gordon A. ;
Quizon, Jaime ;
Binswanger, Hans ;
Singh, Inderjit ;
Squire, Lyn ;
Strauss, John ;
Nogues, Julio J. ;
Olechowski,Andrzej ;
Winters, L. Alan
This report synthesizes country working
papers on the effects of the Latin American depression of
1980-86 on the poor. It reviews the economic background to
the present...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6369Date: September 30, 1986
Since collaborative research between
Thailand and the CGIAR system was initiated in the early
1960s, many benefits have been derived at both the national
and the farm...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR16Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Rungruang, Isarangkura
Since the agricultural sector is a
crucial factor in the development of the Peruvian economy,
the country has recently established five national priority
programs in...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR12Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Paz Silva, Luis J
The agricultural research system in
Syria is composed of several agencies with no coordination
between them. Two directorates of the Ministry of
Agriculture and Agrarian...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR13Date: September 30, 1986Author:
El-Akhrass, Hisham
The main purpose of this paper is to
evaluate the effectiveness of the collaboration between the
International Agricultural Research Centers (IARCs) and the
Phillipine...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR15Date: September 30, 1986Author:
Gomez, Arturo A
The Cote d'Ivoire Living Standards
Surveys (CILSS) is the first survey to field test the
methodology and questionnaires developed by the Living
Standards Measurement...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM26Date: August 31, 1986Author:
Ainsworth, Martha ;
Munoz, Juan
Available data suggest that more than
700 million people in the developing world lack the food
necessary for an active and healthy life. The problem of
food security...
This paper analyzes the results of 10
completed small-scale industry projects approved between
1975-80 in Bangladesh, Cameroon, Colombia, Jamaica, Mexico,
Morocco, Philippines,...
Type: PublicationReport#: IAF16Date: July 31, 1986Author:
Levitsky, Jacob
Recently there has been an upsurge of
interest in programs to increase financial savings
mobilization in developing countries, especially in the form
of deposits held...
Type: PublicationReport#: IAF15Date: July 31, 1986Author:
Vogel, Robert C. ;
Burkett, Paul
The impact of agricultural extension:
the training and visit system in India. Issues in
medium-term macroeconomic adjustment. Shelter strategies for
the urban poor in...
Type: PublicationReport#: 17489Date: July 31, 1986Author:
Feder,Gershon ;
Fischer,Stanley ;
Gross,David J. ;
Levin,Henry M ;
Malpezzi,Stephen J. ;
Mayo,Stephen K. ;
Slade,Roger H. ;
Srinivasan,Giridhar N.
The main purpose of this study is to
identify the factors, separate and apart from ownership,
which influence the performance of public industrial
enterprises. Based...
Type: PublicationReport#: IAF17Date: July 31, 1986Author:
Ayub, Mahmood Ali ;
Hegsted, Sven Olaf
With the current constrained financial
conditions in many developing countries, it is essential to
develop and utilize new methods of financing education to
ensure efficiency...
Type: PublicationReport#: 8226Date: July 31, 1986Author:
Jee-Peng, Tan ;
Jimenez, Emmanuel ;
Psacharopoulos, George
In 1985 a consensus emerged in the
international community that the debt-servicing problems of
many highly indebted middle-income developing countries were
protracted...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV10Date: July 31, 1986
The chapters in this book report
research sponsored by the World Bank on urban development in
India. Their purpose is to provide a broad framework of
historical, international,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 33611Date: July 1, 1986Author:
Mills, Edwin S. ;
Becker, Charles M.
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