This news release announces the World Bank has granted a loan of Two Hundred Million Dollars to Mexico on May 31, 1984. The loan will be used on a three-year highway program.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162942Date: May 31, 1984
The collection describes the institutional and legal framework which has regulated the development of Bogota, Colombia. The first article discusses urban transportation in Bogota and the institutional...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD51Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Cifuentes, Jorge ;
Stevenson, Rafael ;
Paredes, L.
This report presents a collection of studies on the Urban Finances of Bogota, Colombia. All four studies emphasize the importance of the institutional and political dimensions and constraints of urban...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD39Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Linn,Johannes F.
This news release announces the World Bank will grant three loans to India that total Seven Hundred Eight-Five Million Dollars on May 21, 1984. The loan will be used on projects involving increasing fertilizer...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162652Date: May 21, 1984
This news release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of One Hundred Two Million Dollars on May 21, 1984. The loan will be used to help the Philippines improve and restore highways, reconstruct...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162653Date: May 21, 1984
This review of the Bank's past support for institutional development (ID) in Africa, while recognizing the severity of the constraints and the length of the process, focuses on the role of the Bank in...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 5085Date: May 17, 1984
The news release announces the World Bank is granting a loan of Ninety Million Dollars to Yugoslavia on May 10, 1984. The loan will be used to increase the domestic supply of fertilizer in 1984 and 1985.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158854Date: May 10, 1984
This press release announces the World Bank and IDA are lending Ninety Million Dollars to Kenya on May 10, 1984. The money will be used for a project which will reduce transport costs, improve highway...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158366Date: May 10, 1984
Since the economies of the oil importing developing countries suffered the severest impact of the two oil crises, this paper seeks to identify possible adjustment strategies that these countries might...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP328Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Munisinghe, Mohan
Many developing countries have established programmes of assistance to small firms; however doubts have been recently expressed about their cost-effectiveness and whether the costs outweigh the benefits....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP313Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Marsden,Keith
In the course of the last two to three decades, natural gas has become a major source of energy for the industrialized countries of the world. Although the increased growth of natural gas in this decade...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP314Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Schramm,Gunter
This paper aims: (i) to answer a number of questions about the Grain Commission deficit in Cyprus; (ii) to extend a general methodology to include a livestock sector. The deficits are a significant burden...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8408Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Braverman, A. ;
Hammer, J. ;
Jorgensen, E.
This paper investigates the impact of changes in sectoral productivity on output and employment patterns in a simulation model of the Indian economy. Productivity gains in major urban sectors are found...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD53Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Becker, Charles M. ;
Mills, Edwin ;
Williamson, Jeff
This paper extends the discussion of LDC borrowing with a discussion of possible repudiation of the external debt of countries and the impact on the value of debt when reschedulings can occur. It uses...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8428Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Sadeq,Sayeed
The oil price rises in 1974 and 1979 brought large windfall gains in income and foreign exchange to the oil exporting developing countries (OEDCs). This paper briefly outlines the major policy issues that...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8407Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Ahamed,Liaquat A.
This press release, dated April 26, 1984, announces the World Bank’s first contribution of 2 million dollars to the World Food Program (WFP) to help in delivering emergency food assistance to individuals...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151076Date: April 26, 1984
This press release announces Indonesia will use a Two Hundred Forty Million Dollar loan from the World Bank on April 19, 1984. The loan will be used for road restoration.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158362Date: April 19, 1984
This is an impact evaluation report of the Hinvi Agricultural Development Project in Benin. The main objective of the project is to develop an efficient and modern system of agricultural production, capable...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 5029Date: April 5, 1984
It is shown that coupon bonds alone are not sufficient to span time-dated claims on ordinary income, capital gains and non-taxable wealth. In an incomplete bond market where the pure dated claims are not...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP310Date: March 31, 1984Author:
Litzenberger, R. ;
Rolfo, J.
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