This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: reflections on reaching the age of thirty; no application forms, no fuss; Bank job offered to man in park; hew the Bank built a coffee...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64226Date: June 1, 1976Author:
Htun, Kyaw ;
Muddiman,Phyllis A.
A case study of the public finances of the urban government of Jakarta is presented as part of an analytic and informational base that will increase consistency and confidence levels in decision making....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8007Date: May 31, 1976Author:
Linn,Johannes F. ;
Smith, R. ;
Wignjowijoto, H.
Between 1975 and the year 2000 the cities of the developing countries will be expected to absorb 70 percent of the projected population increases 1.3 billion people, most of them poor. By any measures,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP97Date: May 31, 1976Author:
Beier,George J. ;
Churchill,Anthony ;
Cohen,Philip M.
Considerable achievements have been made in the Philippines' transport sector during the past decade, but much remains to be done. The proposed investment program for 1976-79 is not supported by traffic...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1017Date: May 31, 1976
This paper explores the possibilities of applying current urban modelling techniques to cities in LDCs. Urban models are divided into two classes: analytic models and operational or policy-oriented models....
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP232Date: April 30, 1976Author:
MOHAN, R.
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: woman 'paper banger' foiled by alert American security staff; you don't win, you don't pay! Better than the Maryland lottery; general...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64224Date: April 1, 1976Author:
Damron,Janet M. ;
Dua,Atam P.
A compilation of the Jamaican accounts of the public sector covering extrabudgetary transactions is presented. The compilation is the product of a pilot study for the forthcoming program of the Jamaican...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SDF19Date: March 31, 1976Author:
Artus,Kazuko K.
This paper critically evaluates the so-called effects method of project appraisal, originated by Charles Prou and Marc Chervel and widely used in French-speaking African countries. It is shown that under...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP231Date: March 31, 1976Author:
BALASSA, B.
The growth of power installations in developing countries, the capital requirements necessary for this growth, and projected sources of funds are discussed. Over the last decade, expansion requirements...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP27Date: March 31, 1976Author:
FRIEDMAN, E.
Background analysis for development planning for Upper Volta is provided. Specifically, the relative distribution of various resources involved in development planning is examined, and appropriate places...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7601Date: March 31, 1976Author:
Agunbiade,Oluwaseyi Mercy
The Isthmic region of Mexico has considerable agricultural potential; abundant petroleum and other mineral wealth; an unequaled supply of water for agriculture, industry, and hydropower generation; and,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1080Date: March 30, 1976
The Isthmic region of Mexico has considerable agricultural potential; abundant petroleum and other mineral wealth; an unequaled supply of water for agriculture, industry, and hydropower generation; and,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1080Date: March 30, 1976
The Isthmic region of Mexico has considerable agricultural potential; abundant petroleum and other mineral wealth; an unequaled supply of water for agriculture, industry, and hydropower generation; and,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1080Date: March 30, 1976
The Isthmic region of Mexico has considerable agricultural potential; abundant petroleum and other mineral wealth; an unequaled supply of water for agriculture, industry, and hydropower generation; and,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1080Date: March 30, 1976
The Kingdom of Lesotho, landlocked within South Africa, is particularly vulnerable to labor conditions in the Republic. Sixty percent of Lesotho's male labor force employed in South Africa, mainly in the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156504Date: March 4, 1976
The loading and unloading of materials into or from vehicles and other equipment are activities which occur on all civil construction projects. During this study observations were made of manual loading...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN306Date: February 29, 1976Author:
World Bank
This paper presents some interim results of Research Project No. 671-05 on "Patterns of Industrial Development." It focuses on the question "Does it matter how one defines/measures industrial exports?"...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP225Date: February 29, 1976Author:
Prakash,V. Jai ;
Poduval,Narayana A.P.
Various evaluation models that can be applied to projects involving shelter components, and methodological issues related to the choice of respondents and the validity of measurements, responses, and conclusions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7603Date: February 29, 1976Author:
Clignet,R. ;
Long,C.
The retention of cognitive skills acquired in primary school was investigated. The sample comprised urban Tunisians, aged 15 to 25 years, who had completed six years of primary schooling. Years after leaving...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP35Date: February 29, 1976Author:
Simmons,Herschel J.
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