This book sets forth the general
approach to the economic analysis of development projects
that the authors recommend for use within the World Bank and
other agencies,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 79488Date: January 1, 1975Author:
Squire,Lyn ;
Van Der Tak,Herman G.
This book is a part of the Bank's
effort to analyze the nature and causes of poverty, to
examine ways of alleviating the problem through action in
five related fields,...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11171Date: January 1, 1975
Even before the recent changes in the
world energy situation, the growth of the Indian economy had
become increasingly dependent on the availability of energy
supplies....
Type: PublicationReport#: 11178Date: January 1, 1975Author:
Henderson,Patrick D.
Nonformal educational programs to
increase the skills and productivity of farmers, artisans,
craftsmen, and small entrepreneurs are examined. Using a
selected sample...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10091Date: January 1, 1975Author:
Coombs, P. ;
Ahmed, M.
The majority of income distribution
surveys are scattered throughout a variety of sources and
rarely present their data in a comparable manner. This
report represents...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10088Date: January 1, 1975Author:
Jain, Shail
International comparisons of production,
consumption, and investment are indispensable for the
analysis of economic and social development. As a result of
work over...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13386Date: January 1, 1975Author:
Kravis,Irving B. ;
Kenessey,Zoltan ;
Heston,Alan W. ;
SUMMERS, ROBERT
Analyzes major economic trends and
policies in Senegal in the period 1960-71, and recognizes
the government's achievements in maintaining budgetary
equilibrium and in...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB212Date: November 30, 1974
Gives an overview of Chad's
development potential in light of the social and economic
infrastructure deficiencies, the political and climatic
factors affecting the country's...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB75Date: July 31, 1974
The quest by the developing nations of
the world for higher standards of living often involves the
deliberate modification of the natural environment to
achieve economic...
This report provides information on
world population growth; its impact on efforts to combat
poverty and improve standards of living; its effects on the
availability...
Type: PublicationReport#: 13357Date: January 1, 1974
Nigeria had a per capita income of about
US $100 in 1971 and a population of approximately 65
million. As in most countries at a similar income level, the
main source...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10956Date: January 1, 1974
Peru's economy has been vulnerable
to an adverse export performance, and the tax structure has
been inadequate to sustain fiscal revenues in such a
situation. Careful...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB136Date: December 31, 1973
Major obstacles to the mobilization of
Ecuador's development potential have beeen the low and
fluctuating capacity to import, the limited savings capacity
of the economy,...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB14Date: October 31, 1973
High and chronic unemployment,
especially among young and untrained people in urban areas,
is Trinidad and Tobago's most pressing economic and
social problem. Today...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB53Date: March 31, 1973
This is the first serious, independent
analysis of its activities and those of the other members of
the World Bank Group-the International Finance Corporation,
the International...
Type: PublicationReport#: 119684Date: January 1, 1973Author:
Mason, S. Edward ;
Asher, E. Robert
In October 1972 the World Bank invited a
group of international economists to examine various aspects
of the partnership between developing and developed
countries....
Type: PublicationReport#: 13396Date: January 1, 1973Author:
Cheneny, Hollis B. [editor] ;
Hughes, Helen [editor] ;
Johnson, Harry G. [editor] ;
Uri, Pierre [editor]
These tables and charts are intended to
provide general background information on salient economic
trends affecting developing countries. In some cases, data
on economic...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10959Date: January 1, 1973
Although the World Bank generally awards
loans for specific projects, its experience has shown that
the merits of projects can best be judged within the
framework of...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10961Date: January 1, 1972
In 1970 a large World Bank mission
visited Colombia to make a comprehensive study of the
economy. This report is the result of its investigation. It
assesses the country's...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10762Date: January 1, 1972Author:
Avramovic, Dragoslav
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