This report presents an ex post
evaluation of the Small and Medium Industries Program
introduced in the Philippines in 1974, and reassesses the
assumptions behind the...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP468Date: July 31, 1981Author:
ANDERSON, D. ;
KHAMBATA, F.
This paper builds a normative framework
to evaluate three questions: To what extent the increases in
indebtedness of developing countries was excessive or simply
the...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP466Date: July 31, 1981Author:
SELOWSKY, M.
This essay reviews and interprets recent
analyses of the policy of industrial countries in response
to increasing imports from developing countries. Industrial
country...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP470Date: July 31, 1981Author:
Finger,Joseph Michael
This paper describes methods for
treating foreign capital in estimating single-period
cost-benefit or comparative advantage indicators such as the
DRC and the ERC. It...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP465Date: July 31, 1981Author:
PURSELL, G.
It is shown that newly industrializing
economies (NICs) responded to adverse external shocks
through domestic adjustment policies in the form of export
promotion, import...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP472Date: July 31, 1981Author:
BALASSA, B.
This paper analyzes the pricing policies
pursued by the Government of Togo for its export crops
cocoa, coffee, and cotton and proposes an analytical
framework which...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP467Date: July 31, 1981Author:
BOVET, D. ;
UNNEVEHR, L.
This paper presents a political-economic
analysis of what has been called the new protectionism.
Sections II and III trace the roots of this phenomenon to
specific economic...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP471Date: July 31, 1981Author:
NELSON, D.
Korea's industrialization has
overwhelmingly and in fundamental respects been directed and
controlled by nationals. Inflows of investment resources
have largely been...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP469Date: July 31, 1981Author:
WESTPHAL, L. ;
RHEE, Y. ;
PURSELL, G.
This paper examines structural
adjustment policies in LDCs, defined as policy responses to
external or internal shocks that are carried out with the
objective of regaining...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP464Date: June 30, 1981Author:
Balassa, Bela
This paper is intended as an
introduction for readers who have no previous familiarity
with social accounting matrices. It assumes nothing more
from the reader than...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP463Date: June 1, 1981Author:
King, B.
This study presents the main findings of
an intensive analysis of the data collected in the
Socio-Economic Survey of Sri Lanka from November 1969 to
October 1970. It...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP461Date: May 31, 1981Author:
VISARIA, P.
The purpose of this paper is to explore
what managerial procedures and practices have evolved in
Yugoslavia's manufacturing industries under the
Yugoslav system of Self-Management...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP455Date: May 31, 1981Author:
Schrenk, M.
This paper discusses the recent decline
in the population growth rate of Indonesia whch has been
achieved at a relatively low level of income and
socio-economic development....
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP462Date: May 31, 1981Author:
CHERNICHOVSKY, D. ;
MEESOOK, O.
This paper is primarily concerned with
development of an analytical framework for the monitoring
and evaluation of irrigation project management in
developing countries....
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP458Date: May 31, 1981Author:
BOTTRALL, A.
Based on the existing literature and the
circumscribed data base, this paper assesses the extent and
nature of industrialization in three African countries.
After a...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP457Date: May 31, 1981Author:
GULHATI, R. ;
SEKHAR, U.
According to this study, although land
is usually considered to be the most critical determinant of
living standards in rural India, differences in per capita
land can...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP459Date: May 31, 1981Author:
Visaria,Pravin
This paper provides a survey of past and
ongoing activities aimed at the incorporation of nutritional
considerations into agricultural and rural development
projects...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP456Date: May 31, 1981Author:
PINSTRUP--ANDERSEN, P.
Following a discussion of the relative
concept of poverty, the characteristics of households or
population in different deciles of per capita expenditure
are examined...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP460Date: May 31, 1981Author:
VISARIA, P.
In the latter half of the seventies,
Thailand was able to maintain high GDP rates of growth.
These were, however, associated with growing dependence on
foreign borrowing...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP448Date: April 30, 1981Author:
GRAIS, W.
The paper provides estimates of the
balance-of-payments effects of external shocks in the form
of the deterioration of the terms of trade and the slowdown
of world export...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP449Date: April 30, 1981Author:
BALASSA, B.
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