The present paper establishes the trends of high and rapidly growing education expenditures in Africa. It suggests, among other things, that the large number of expatriate teaching staff in the secondary...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP100Date: February 28, 1971Author:
Gandhi, V.
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: office memorandum; new office heads; things to do and join; bowling news; tennis news; introducing new special services...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64172Date: February 1, 1971
An examination of trade policies followed during the postwar period indicates the need for guidelines for trade policies in developing countries. Instruments of trade policy employed by developing countries...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP95Date: January 31, 1971Author:
Balassa,Bela
The Highway Design Study focuses on the interrelationships among construction costs, road maintenance costs and vehicle operating costs with the objective to improve decisions on design standards of low...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP96Date: January 31, 1971Author:
MOAVENZADEH, F. ;
STAFFORD, J. ;
SUHRBIER, J.
This press release dated January 13, 1971, announces the International Development Association (IDA) approved a credit of 25 million dollars to assist Pakistan in rebuilding the areas in east Pakistan...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152781Date: January 13, 1971
This press release dated January 7, 1971, announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, approved a credit of 5.7 million dollars to the Republic of Niger to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152778Date: January 7, 1971
The economic evaluation of a project in any sector entails the measurement and comparison of cost and benefit streams expected from alternative investments. This paper presents an exposition of the social...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: OCP13Date: January 1, 1971Author:
Van Der Tak,Herman G. ;
Ray,Anandarup
Two regional Brazilian transportation models are summarized. The basic objectives of the two studies are similar: transport project identification and preliminary evaluation for an entire mode or sector...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP94Date: December 31, 1970Author:
HARRAL, C. ;
HENNEMAN, S. ;
ISAAC, I.
This report presents a reconstruction program to rehabilitate the devastated local economy of East Pakistan, and to provide vastly increased protection from future disasters. The cyclone of 1970 was among...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN1Date: December 31, 1970
Immediate needs for increased capacity at Douala, the main port of Cameroon, will be met with the help of a 1.5 million dollars credit from the International Development Association (IDA).
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153112Date: December 23, 1970
Improved maintenance of Kenya's road network, a vital factor in the continued economic expansion of the country, will be undertaken with
the assistance of a 12.6 million dollars credit from the International...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153111Date: December 23, 1970
Identifies Cameroon's main economic problems as backward agriculture, rapidly increasing urban unemployment due to rural migration, and the constraints caused by deficiencies in infrastructure, chiefly...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: AW21Date: December 21, 1970
Presents background information on the natural resources, population, political and economic structure of the Congo; discusses the political, fiscal and monetary policies in the post-independence period,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: AE13Date: December 8, 1970
This note provides the description of the Bank mission, accompanied by the representatives from U.S. AID and EPWAPDA, that toured the coastal embankment project area from November 10 to November 16, 1970...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 157357Date: December 8, 1970
This International Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: the new health room; the records management section, by John Muir; and new department and office heads.
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64170Date: December 1, 1970Author:
Muir,John
This is the seventh in the series of Transport Planning Models Study papers. The Lockheed model places transportation sector and project planning in a general planning framework which facilitates comparison...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP93Date: November 30, 1970Author:
HARRAL, C. ;
HENNEMAN, S.
Tabulated data on official development assistance commitments (DACs) indicates a great variation among individual recipient countries with respect to per capita aid receipts; a comparative stability of...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP92Date: November 30, 1970Author:
HENDERSON, P.
Colombia has made substantial economic progress in recent years, and many positive measures have been taken to facilitate development. The existence of deep-seated rural poverty and an extremely high rate...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: WH200Date: November 1, 1970
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