This study has two distinct but related
purposes. The first is project reappraisal: to assess the
economic benefits and costs of the rehabilitation program of
the State...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP132Date: July 31, 1972Author:
ISRAEL, A.
The Harvard Transport Program's
multiregional economic model is evaluated, specific data
problems of the Colombian application are noted, and an
alternative model is...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP131Date: July 31, 1972Author:
HOLLAND, E.
This paper sets out the nature of the
adjustments which are required in project analysis in an
economy with trade distortions. It shows the implicit or
explicit assumptions...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP128Date: March 31, 1972Author:
LAL, D.
This paper argues that the aspects of
the employment problem not taken into account by the
conventional efficiency shadow wages used in social
cost-benefit analysis...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP129Date: March 31, 1972Author:
LAL, D.
Cross-section data for 70 countries are
analyzed in order to explore the determinants of aggregate
savings behavior. Saving functions were estimated trying
various explanatory...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP127Date: March 31, 1972Author:
SINGH, S.
A method for deriving distributive
weights based on a constant elasticity social utility
function to be used for project analysis is described. There
are three dimensions...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP130Date: March 31, 1972Author:
LAL, D.
A multilevel programming study of the
Ivory Coast's agricultural sector is presented. The
Ivorian economy is divided into three sector models: the
rural Northern, the...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP125Date: March 31, 1972Author:
VAURS, R. ;
GOREUX, L. ;
CONDOS, A.
Alternative investment programs
available to Turkey to meet its future electrical power
needs are evaluated using a linear programming model. The
demand for electricity...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP126Date: February 29, 1972Author:
ANDERSON, D. ;
TARKAN, O. ;
THANANART, N.
Alternative investment programs
available to Turkey to meet its future electrical power
needs are evaluated using a linear programming model. The
demand for electricity...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP126Date: February 29, 1972Author:
ANDERSON, D. ;
TARKAN, O. ;
THANANART, N.
Recent thought regarding the role of
exports in the growth of manufacturing in developing
countries is presented, as well as patterns of industrial
development and their...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP123Date: January 31, 1972Author:
Chenery, Hollis ;
Hughes, Helen
The long-term availability of coke and
coking coal is examined. From 1968 to 1970, the world coke
and coking situation was marked by growing tightness.
However, special...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP124Date: January 31, 1972Author:
VARON, B.
The exports of manufactures from
Southeast Asian countries during the period 1961 to 1969 are
analyzed. The levels of industrial development in Southeast
Asia vary enormously....
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP139Date: January 31, 1972Author:
Kerdpibule,Udom
This study describes the nature and
dimensions of the demand for credit to finance LDC exports
of heavy industrial goods. It reviews the generous credit
terms extended...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP121Date: November 30, 1971Author:
HEIDHUES, F.
Trends in United States' imports of
cotton and cotton-type textiles from 1959 through 1969 are
discussed with emphasis on trade with LDCs and, to a lesser
extent, with...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP122Date: November 30, 1971Author:
KEOUGH, L.
The investment programs for the ports of
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
are examined. A model for the analysis of traffic
distribution patterns...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP117Date: October 31, 1971Author:
ANANDARUP, R. ;
LOWDON, J.
Alternative methods of project appraisal
in developing countries are evaluated, with a view to their
practical application. In particular, comparisons are made
between...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP119Date: October 31, 1971Author:
BALASSA, B.
Possible alternative trade policies that
might be applied during the 1970s by Latin American
countries are evaluated. Regional integration would benefit
Latin American...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP120Date: October 31, 1971Author:
BALASSA, B.
A theoretical model is developed for the
international comparison of income at particular points or
ranges in income distributions, thereby permitting countries
to be...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP118Date: October 31, 1971Author:
Mazumdar,Dipak
The problems of employment and income
distribution in developing countries are surveyed, including
disparities in regional rates of growth, income
inequalities, and...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP115Date: September 30, 1971Author:
RANIS, G.
The distribution of income among the
individuals and households of a nation is central to its
economic welfare. Therefore, an understanding of the
interactions between...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP116Date: September 30, 1971Author:
ADELMAN, I. ;
MORRIS, C.
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