Infant/child mortality data might be
appropriate for describing the well-being of households, as
it can be used to estimate differences between socioeconomic
groups...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM16Date: June 30, 1982Author:
Sullivan, J. ;
Cochrane, S. ;
DRD
This sector policy paper examines recent
developments in the global rubber market that form the basis
for establishing World Bank policies in lending for natural
rubber...
Type: PublicationReport#: 7256Date: June 30, 1982Author:
Goering,Theodore J.
Over the last three years, in the face
of unprecedentedly large global payments disequilbria, the
International Monetary Fund has been more active than ever
before in...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN206Date: June 1, 1982Author:
Crockett, A.
Housing finance represents a confluence
of issues in the financial and shelter sectors of the
economy, both of which involve wide-ranging and complex
concerns. This...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3732Date: April 30, 1982
There is a close interactive
relationship between health and the level of income; the
higher income level affords an individual access to better
health. However, in...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM15Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Ho, T. ;
DRC
This paper emphasizes not what was
learned substantively or methodologically from the ECIEL
study, but how the project was organized, what its
objectives were, how well...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM12Date: February 28, 1982Author:
Musgrove,Philip A.
The purpose of this essay is to provide
a theoretical framework for consideration of child schooling
as an input to the measurement of living standards and to
suggest...
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM14Date: February 28, 1982Author:
Birdsall, Nancy ;
DRC
This report reviews the types of
indicators of nutrition and health status that would be
appropriate for household surveys of the standard of living
in developing countries....
Type: PublicationReport#: LSM13Date: February 28, 1982Author:
Martorell, R. ;
DRC
This report reviews agricultural
performance and policies in Brazil in recent decades. In
view of the energy crisis and balance-of-payments problem, a
high priority...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3305Date: January 31, 1982
Papua New Ginea has rich natural
resources, but although much has been achieved in the
enclave style exploitation of copper and gold, promotion of
economic stability,...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3544Date: January 31, 1982
Development policies of Turkey
traditionally favored import substitution over exports and
industry over agriculture. The 1980 policy reforms aimed at
changing this strategy...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3641Date: January 31, 1982
This book focuses on experience with
distance teaching for formal education - on its use to
provide "equivalency" to formal school courses for
individuals who, because...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN337Date: January 31, 1982Author:
Perraton, Hilary [editor]
This book explores the relationship
between the education farmers have received and their
subsequent efficiency as farm operators. The concern is with
the self-employed...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN195Date: January 31, 1982Author:
Jamison, Dean T. ;
Lau, Lawrence J.
This study endeavors to quantify the
systems of incentives applied in six semi-industrial
developing economies and to indicate the effects of these
systems on resource...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11198Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Balassa,Bela
In any country the options for national
urban and spatial development must be reviewed in light of
the present urban system and spatial structure. This book
aims to...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10931Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Scott, Ian
This volume amounts to a rather
comprehensive survey of the specification and uses of
economy-wide planning models for developing countries. These
models focus mainly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11915Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Blitzer, Charles R. ;
Clark, Peter B. ;
Taylor, Lanc
The United Nations has designated the
1980's as the International Drinking Water Supply and
Sanitation Decade. Its goal is to provide two of the most
fundamental human...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13383Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Kalbermatten, John M. ;
Julius, DeAnne S. ;
Gunnerson, Charles G. ;
Mara, D. Duncan ;
EXT
The rapidly increasing cost of electric
power in recent years has brought about a growing awareness
of the importance of pricing policies in maximizing the net
economic...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10123Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Munasinghe, Mohan ;
Warford, Jeremy J.
The volume reports on the third phase of
the United Nations International Comparison Project (ICP).
The main results provide comparisons of real gross domestic
product...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11912Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Kravis, Irving B. ;
Heston, Alan ;
Summers, Robert
Governments in developing countries have
used agricultural price policies extensively in their
developmental efforts, pursuing different goals with a
variety of tools....
Type: PublicationReport#: 10124Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Tolley, George S. ;
Thomas, Vinod ;
Chung Ming Wong
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