Korea's concern about the spatial distribution of economic activity is manifested in several policy initiatives, as well as in public planning and zoning powers to a remarkable degree in attempting to...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8101Date: March 31, 1981Author:
Meyer,Tanya J. ;
DED
This press release announces the World Bank and International Development Association (IDA), announced the approval of sixty-five million US dollars for an imports program to support the rehabilitation...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154159Date: March 30, 1981
This press release announces International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's affiliate for concessionary lending, has approved a credit of eleven million US dollars for the expansion and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154160Date: March 30, 1981
This press release announces the World Bank has approved loans totaling three hundred and sixty-seven million dollars to Bahamas, Bangladesh, Haiti, Malawi, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Sudan, Tunisia, Yemen,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154324Date: March 30, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the soft-loan affiliate of World Bank, has approved a credit of one million fifty thousand US dollars to the Solomon Islands...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154155Date: March 19, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s concessionary lending, has approved a credit of three hundred fourteen million US dollars for a telecommunications...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154121Date: March 19, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s concessionary lending, has approved a credit of fourteen million US dollars to Egypt for fish farming development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154120Date: March 19, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s concessionary lending, has approved a credit of ten million twenty thousand US dollars for an education project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154079Date: March 5, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s concessionary lending, has approved a credit of seventeen million US dollars for a road maintenance project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154075Date: March 5, 1981
Labor market discrimination by sex and by race in poor urban economy is analyzed using a survey of manufacturing employees in Tanzania. There are large differences in mean wages by both sex and race....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DPH8107Date: March 1, 1981Author:
Knight, J. ;
Sabot, R. ;
University of Oxford
The central thesis of this paper is that agricultural pricing policies pursued by developing countries produce effects that are diametrically opposite to those produced by the pricing policies of many...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP173Date: February 28, 1981Author:
BALE, M. ;
LUTZ, E.
Prospects for rural development in sub-Saharan Africa appear to be much poorer than in the rest of the developing world, especially since the oil price increases. If present trends continue, African dependence...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP186Date: February 28, 1981Author:
Lele,Uma
This paper explores the relationship between education and employment, specifically the tendency for the coefficient on education to depend on the length of employment experience. A case study of Tanzania,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP200Date: February 28, 1981Author:
KNIGHT, S. ;
SABOT, R.
This handbook is part of a collection of basic information handbooks on various commodities, which are designed to allow new or updated information to be inserted accordingly. The rubber handbook is divided...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 12900Date: February 28, 1981
Events during the late seventies have served to emphasize Zambia's economic and political vulnerability. Defense expenditures have been increased, and access routes to the sea have been disrupted thereby...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 3007Date: February 28, 1981
This handbook is part of a collection of basic information handbooks on various commodities, which are designed to allow new or updated data to be inserted accordingly. The bauxite and aluminum handbook...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 12898Date: February 28, 1981
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, which promotes and assists private enterprises in developing member countries, making its first...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152683Date: February 18, 1981
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), soft-loan affiliate, has approved a credit of thirty-three million US dollars to Malawi for a highway project on February 5,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154070Date: February 5, 1981
The problem of sustaining mechanical technologies in rural areas is multidimensional, widespread, and persistent. It is not simply that tractors break down and irrigation pumps fail, but that they are...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP40Date: February 1, 1981Author:
Delp, Peter ;
AGR
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