Centrally planned economies (CPEs)
account for about a third of the world's population and
about a fourth of its output. In view of their importance in
the world economy,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11182Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Marer, Paul
Secondary schools that offer
prevocational courses in conjunction with traditional ones
have flourished over the past decade in many developing
countries. In fact, interest...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11183Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Psacharopoulos, George ;
Loxley, William
Concessional flows is a synonym for
official development assistance (ODA). Economic aid of this
kind goes from developed to developing countries either
directly, that...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV7Date: December 1, 1985
The UNDP/World Bank Project for
Laboratory and Field Testing and Technological Development
of Rural Water Supply Handpumps is one of the activities
being carried out...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP48Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Tschannerl, Gerhard ;
Bryan, Kedar
Over the past fifteen years,
international agricultural research centres (IARCs),
particularly the International Rice Research Institute
(IRRI), have made significant...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR10Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Nestel, Barry L.
Although agricultural research and
extension have common objectives, there is a lack of close
coordination between them. Because of this, their ability to
help farmers...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10277Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Cernea, Michael M. ;
Coulter, John K. ;
Russell, John F. A. [editors]
This annex contains a technical
description of the multisectoral economic model used in
preparing this report, together with more detailed results
of the projections...
Type: PublicationReport#: 76174Date: November 1, 1985
The handbook consists of a set of
guidelines, setting out the information requirements, and
accompanying case studies which illustrate how the
guidelines might be followed...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP13Date: November 1, 1985Author:
Grover, Brian ;
Burnett, Nicholas ;
McGarry, Michael
This volume, the fourth in the series,
"The Planning of Investment Programs", adapts the
methodology of industrial investment analysis developed in
the earlier volumes...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13391Date: October 31, 1985Author:
EXT
The economy of St. Vincent and the
Grenadines experienced a moderate GDP growth rate during
1982-83. The finances of the public sector improved,
although those of the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5241Date: October 31, 1985
This genetic resources impact study was
commissioned as part of a general impact study on all
aspects of agricultural research and development within the
CGIAR organization....
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR3Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Hawkes, J. G
The progress in agricultural research
within Nepal should be a vital component in the
country's agriculture sector especially since the
sector is in a state of decline...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR7Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Sharma, Ramesh P ;
Anderson, Jock R
This report is based on the work of an
economic mission to Grenada during January 1985. The
country's economic growth since the revolution in March
of 1979 is reviewed...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5606Date: October 31, 1985
This report discusses recent economic
developments in St. Kitts and Nevis and proposes measures to
promote future growth of the economy in light of gradual
deterioration...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5447Date: October 31, 1985
Economic performance in St. Lucia
between 1977 and 1984 and the government's strategy for
expanding the productive base of the economy and improving
the welfare of population...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5603Date: October 31, 1985
China's ultimate economic objective
is to catch up with the developed countries, while
maintaining a socialist system in which the benefits of
prosperity are widely...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13364Date: October 31, 1985Author:
The World Bank
This report discusses the impact of the
international agricultural research centres (IARCs) on
Zimbabwe's agricultural sector in two major areas:
namely the national...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR6Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Billing, K. J
The economy of Sudan suffers from major
structural imbalances, among them the imbalance between
consumption and savings. This fundamental imbalance is
closely tied to...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB4528Date: October 31, 1985
The collaboration between the
international agricultural research centers and the national
agricultural research system of Bangladesh has been very
important to the...
Type: PublicationReport#: CGR8Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Pray, Carl E ;
Anderson, Jock R
This report presents an economic
overview of the domestic and external sectors and the growth
prospects for Dominica. It outlines strategies for
developing agriculture,...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5421Date: October 31, 1985
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