This working paper (which comprises two
parts) is concerned with several methodological aspects of
collecting information on household expenditures. Three
issues are...
In this document, the President of the
World Bank addresses the Development Committee, a joint body
of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, on a
variety...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV2Date: February 28, 1985
This paper considers ways of collecting
price data in a Living Standard Survey. Its objective is to
comment on the efficiency of collecting price data through
household...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM21Date: February 28, 1985Author:
Wood, G. ;
Knight, J.
This book presents factual historical
information on the trade of the developing countries and
provides 86 market price quotations for 55 commodities which
figure importantly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10090Date: February 28, 1985Author:
Washington, DC : The World Bank
The production of paper is relatively
energy-intensive: one ton of paper requires energy
equivalent to about three quarters of a ton of oil in
industrialized countries,...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP34Date: February 28, 1985Author:
Ewing, Andrew J.
The present paper reviews trade policy
trends in the light of developments in 1983. The first
section outlines recent trade policy developments and
issues, focusing...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV3Date: February 28, 1985
Colombia experienced substantial
economic growth during the decade of the 1970s, but the
question of who has benefited from this growth is the
subject of some discussion....
Type: PublicationReport#: 10137Date: January 31, 1985Author:
Urrutia, Miguel
As part of a continuing effort to assess
wage and employment conditions in Indonesia, this report
focuses on labour market conditions. The population has
grown at a...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3586Date: January 31, 1985
This paper discusses all phases of
remanufacturing: the disassembly, inspection, refurbishing,
reassembly, and final testing of worn durable products which
are then...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP31Date: January 23, 1985Author:
Lund, Robert T.
This report examines the difficult
economic situation facing Argentine policymakers at the end
of 1983 as a new government assumed power. The
country's experience with...
Type: PublicationReport#: 26817Date: January 1, 1985
Increasing the growth and efficiency of
the agricultural and rural sectors of the developing
countries is of prime concern to the international
community. The large...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN76Date: January 1, 1985Author:
Gittinger,J. Price
This report is based on the work of an
economic mission to Grenada during January 1985. The main
issues identified in the report include the need for: (i) a
comprehensive...
Type: PublicationReport#: 75938Date: January 1, 1985
The primary purpose of this paper is to
suggest directions and emphases for future actions by the
Bank to promote the development of the domestic construction
industry...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13531Date: January 1, 1985
This report examines the difficult
economic situation facing Argentine policymakers at the end
of 1983 as a new government assumed power. The
country's experience with...
Type: PublicationReport#: 26817Date: January 1, 1985
This handbook is designed to provide
guidance in detecting, identifying, assessing, and measuring
environmental and related ecological effects. It offers an
overview...
Type: PublicationReport#: 33243Date: January 1, 1985
This paper reports some orders of
magnitude of the employment and income gains from resource
reallocation that could be expected from removal of
policy-induced distortions...
Type: PublicationReport#: REP384Date: January 1, 1985
The UNDP/World Bank Project for the
Testing and Technological Development of Handpumps for Rural
Water Supply is field testing a total of 2860 pumps of 76
pump types...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP29Date: December 31, 1984Author:
Arlosoroff, Saul ;
Grey, David ;
Journey, William ;
Ka
This report is in two parts: a concise
state-of-the-art overview of recycling from municipal
refuse, focusing on techniques and conditions germane to
developing countries;...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP30Date: December 31, 1984Author:
Cointreau, Sandra Johnson ;
Gunnerson, Charles G.
This report gives detailed population
projections by age and sex for each country at 5 year
intervals from 1980 to 2025 and at 25 year intervals for a
175 year period....
Type: PublicationReport#: 9959Date: December 31, 1984Author:
Vu, My T.
These guidelines, prepared for
Bank-assisted Development Finance Companies, explain how to
calculate financial and economic rates of return. The
approach concentrates...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP33Date: December 31, 1984Author:
Duvigneau,J. Christian ;
Prasad,Ranga Nuthakki
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