A method is presented for solving agricultural sector models under risk to obtain perfectly competitive levels of outputs and prices in all product markets when producers behave according to an E, V decision...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP13Date: May 31, 1974Author:
Hazell, Peter ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale L.
The quantitative agricultural planning procedures used in Mexico as part of a national policy reformulation process are described. The procedures involve extensive use of the model Chac. The results include:...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP180Date: May 31, 1974Author:
NORTON, R. ;
BASSOCO, L.
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of six million thirty thousand US dollars on May 30, 1974, to help finance...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153269Date: May 30, 1974
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved twenty one million fifty thousand US dollars credit for a second livestock development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153271Date: May 30, 1974
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved sixteen million US dollars on May 20, 1974, to help Pakistan to finance the continued...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153260Date: May 20, 1974
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved ten million US dollars credit to Haiti on May 20, 1974, for urgent rehabilitation...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153258Date: May 20, 1974
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: day care poll attracts few "yea" votes; feminist library opens doors; feminine "ms" teries bared; S.A. chief urges full participation;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64202Date: May 1, 1974Author:
MUNCIE, PETER C.
The objective of costing is to provide data essential for a wide field of management decision, and for the formulation of national policy in the transport field, particularly in the case of state-owned...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 472Date: April 30, 1974
Literature on the utilization of fixed capital is reviewed, with emphasis on theoretical developments in the past decade that relate to the concept of capacity, to production and growth theory, and to...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP176Date: April 30, 1974Author:
WINSTON, G.
The potential redistributive effects of a nationalization program of a given degree of confiscatory nature where the target is a subset of the domestic corporate sector of the economy are analyzed. The...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP178Date: April 30, 1974Author:
Cauas, J. ;
Selowsky, M.
Trends in the world market place for nine major minerals, iron ore, bauxite, copper, manganese ore, lead, nickel, phosphate rock, zinc, and tin are discussed. Demand for bauxite, nickel, and phosphate...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP12Date: April 30, 1974Author:
VARON, B. ;
TAKEUCHI, K.
A model formulated during the 1973 Economic Mission to Argentina is presented. It highlights the following points: 1) the role of relative and absolute prices (domestic and foreign) in resources allocation,...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP177Date: April 30, 1974Author:
GUPTA, S. ;
BHAKTA, R.
Models of population, environment, and natural resources are reviewed, with emphasis on interactions between the three. The world models at present are generally underspecified and call attention to the...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP174Date: April 30, 1974Author:
CARTER, N.
Rate of return models usually estimate discounted lifetime earnings as a function of age and schooling, and show a high rate of return to all levels of education in a developing country, with primary consistently...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP173Date: March 31, 1974Author:
Simmons,Herschel J.
The utilization of geothermal energy, or the heat of the earth, as an economic resource has been relatively small and localized. However, the number and magnitude of geothermal installations has increased...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN10Date: March 31, 1974Author:
Coury, Glenn E.
Following the reorganization of government in the Philippines last year, there has been a considerable increase of emphasis on rapid growth of industrial output to meet growing domestic needs, to earn...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 280Date: March 15, 1974
This note is the report of a mission which examined the role that economic analysis should play in the evaluation of a project designed to improve the quality of Finland's lakes and rivers. The project,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN8Date: February 28, 1974Author:
Warford, J. ;
Pellegrini, T. ;
Kneese, A. ;
Maler, K.
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