This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of one hundred million fifty thousand US dollars to finance a portion of the foreign exchange costs of industrial investment carried out...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154612Date: October 8, 1981
This press release announces that the World Bank and the International Development Association (IDA), have approved six loans totaling $277 million to Congo, India, Sudan, Tunisia, and Zaire. For the Congo,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149293Date: October 8, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessional lending affiliate of the World Bank. has approved seventeen million US dollars to the Congo on October 8, 1981...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154613Date: October 8, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessional lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved twenty-six million US dollars to improve Zaire's river and rail...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154614Date: October 8, 1981
Since animal power is a pivotal element in numerous farming systems in India, it is important to study the technology choices available to these farming systems, their needs and possibilities for future...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP88Date: October 1, 1981Author:
Singh, K.
With growing attention focused on the issue of absorptive capacity, there is a need to examine the production policies of the petroleum-exporting countries from their own perspective. The prevailing view...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP213Date: September 30, 1981Author:
El Serafy,Salah
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, financing a fertilizer venture by Industries Chimiques du Senegal (ICS) to produce phosphoric acid...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152836Date: September 30, 1981
This report reviews the current status of the process by which the Bank, in its continuing search for ways to improve the effectiveness of its development assistance, evaluates the results of its operational...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 3607Date: September 30, 1981
The main objective of this paper is to analyze the WDR IV country economic projections and compare them to the historical performance of the sample countries. The analysis focuses on the differences in...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8102Date: September 30, 1981Author:
OBIDEGWU, C. ;
EPDCA
Family-run farms provide over 80 per cent of the world's food. Policies that allow the farmer, functioning as a private entrepreneur, to make an effective contribution to growth are critically important...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN187Date: September 30, 1981Author:
Donaldson,Graham
The need for better energy policy and management (EMP) approaches, tools and capabilities, was the main concern of the South-East Asian Workshop on Energy Policy and Management held in Korea. The South...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY2Date: September 30, 1981Author:
Radnor, M. ;
Wad, A.
From the perspective of a Banker involved with development financing in agriculture, agricultural performance in sub-Saharan Africa is a matter of considerable concern. This paper discusses the disappointing...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN181Date: September 30, 1981Author:
Yudelman, Montague ;
AGR
The savings potential of social security has long been recognized. Surpluses generated by the system can provide additional resources for development efforts. Chile is an interesting case, as it is representative...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SDF67Date: September 30, 1981Author:
Wallich,Christine I. ;
Development Economics Department (DED)
This paper examines changing emphases in developing country forestry programs and identifies new priorities of research. New priorities are directed towards: the contribution of trees and forests to increased...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN119Date: September 30, 1981
This paper synthesizes a series of studies, all based on the 1974-75 Rural Income Distribution Survey (RIDS), and deals with income distribution and poverty in Botswana. Botswana is a rural economy; about...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DPH8142Date: September 30, 1981Author:
Fallon,Peter R.
A meeting of International Development Association (IDA) Deputies was held in Washington, D.C., from September 27-29, 1981, to review the status of IDA VI and to consider further actions by donors to restore...
Type: Board SummaryReport#: 72426Date: September 29, 1981
This press release announces that Colombia received five loans, totaling $550 million, from the World Bank during fiscal year 1981, according to the Bank's Annual Report published on September 21, 1981....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149589Date: September 21, 1981
This press release announces that Mexico was the largest recipient of World Bank lending in Latin America during Fiscal Year 1981, according to the World Bank's 1981 Annual Report released on September...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149591Date: September 21, 1981
This press release announces that the International Development Association lending to Bangladesh reached $334 Million in fiscal year 1981. Agricultural production in Bangladesh, responding to favorable...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149609Date: September 21, 1981
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