This paper addresses some of the critical factors concerning the economic evaluation of alternative energy sources (AES) projects with economic reference to the biogas technology. It is not intended for...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN25Date: December 31, 1976Author:
Pak, Simon J. ;
Taylor, Charles R. H.
The International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's affiliate, has approved a 10 million dollars credit for the rehabilitation of the
Port of Rangoon.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157097Date: December 23, 1976
Cameroon's capability in formulating and implementing well-planned and effective investment and development policies will be supported by two credits
totaling 6.5 million dollars approved today by the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157098Date: December 23, 1976
About 400,000 rural people in Chad, half of whom will be Sahelian pastoralists will benefit from a 12 million dollars credit approved today by the International Development Association (IDA), a concessionary...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156979Date: December 2, 1976
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: if you want to write the news, then you have to pay the dues, by Frederick Nossal; exercise and ennui-nota matched pair, by Harding...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64232Date: December 1, 1976Author:
Devillers,Carole E. ;
Nossal,Frederick ;
Pard, Harding F.
Issues related to the shadow wage of labor in the presence of an institutionally determined rural-urban wage gap are discussed. The framework of the discussion is provided by the Little-Mirrlees formulation,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP42Date: November 30, 1976Author:
MAZUMDAR, D.
This report reviews the sociological literature on tourism. Sociological interest in tourism is a recent development and, therefore, sociological insights have been supplemented by reference, albeit partial,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 68497Date: November 4, 1976Author:
Noronha,Raymond Joseph
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: in midst of color and culture, Confab counts on cooperation, by Patricia D. Nepomuceno; Pigeons, protesters pester park l' patrons, but...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64231Date: November 1, 1976Author:
Bender, Steve ;
Htun, Kyaw ;
Nepomuceno, Patricia D. ;
Pard, Harding F. ;
Riddleberger,Peter
Discussion of technology policy in an agricultural setting has only recently appeared with any cohesive force. A large number of the world's population not only have a low standard of living but also are...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN91Date: October 31, 1976Author:
McInerney, J.
Only 20 percent ot the world's population have access to safe water. The best way of remedying this situation is to provide shallow wells and hand pumps, wherever possible. However, existing hand pumps...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EWT9Date: October 31, 1976Author:
Journey,William K.
The absorption of foreign resources into the OPEC economies is examined. The absorption activities of the OPEC countries entail some major risks. First, the OPEC countries are in danger of falling into...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SDF24Date: October 31, 1976Author:
Bery,Suman K.
The World Bank and Its affiliate, the International Development Association (IDA),are providing 16 million dollars to help develop two key sectors of Papua New Guinea's economy, agriculture and education.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156975Date: October 21, 1976
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, lending six million sixty thousand US dollars to Escorts, Ltd., of India on October 6, 1977, to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151629Date: October 6, 1976
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: staffers turning to bicycles to circumvent commuter rat race; high costs in West Arica due to lack of manpower, small size; new Bank...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64230Date: October 1, 1976Author:
Pard, Harding F.
The application of bargaining theory to cropsharing contracts in India is described. The mathematical derivation of determinate solutions for the rental share and empirical evidence concerning the existence...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP45Date: September 30, 1976Author:
Bell,Simon Cairns ;
ZUSMAN, P.
The rural nonfarm sector in Taiwan is examined. From 1930 to 1956, urban employment grew significantly faster than rural employment, but growth in nonagricultural employment in rural areas has exceeded...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SER32Date: September 30, 1976Author:
HO, S.
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