This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
The International Finance Corporation is helping finance an expansion project of the National Textile Corporation of Swaziland (NTCS). The expansion project of the existing spinning mill will be implemented...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161947Date: November 30, 1987
This report defines the dimensions of the construction industry, traces the events leading to establishment of the Bank's policy and reviews the effectiveness of Bank assistance for promoting the industry...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: INU6Date: November 30, 1987Author:
Kirmani,Syed S. ;
INU
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
This report discusses Poland's efforts to speed its economic recovery, reform its economic system and regain external equilibrium. Chapter I reviews the economic structure inherited from the past, the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6736Date: November 30, 1987
The International Finance Corporation is investing in loans and guarantees to help finance and establish a project to produce, transport and distribute 6 million tpy of crushed limestone construction aggregates....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 161717Date: November 17, 1987
This press release announces two World Bank loans totaling four hundred twenty-four million US dollars to increase food production in Indonesia, and people living in rural areas will have greater access...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158296Date: November 12, 1987
The prolonged economic difficulties since the late 1970s have thrown into sharp relief the structural changes in the world copper market since the mid-1960s and the resulting changes in competitiveness...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: SCP20Date: October 31, 1987Author:
Tan,C. Suan
This article presents evidence of the failure of government intervention in rural credit markets of LDCs in the past three decades. It then shows how lessons for policy analysis can be drawn from modern...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP410Date: October 31, 1987Author:
Braverman,Avishay ;
Guasch, J. Luis
This report assesses the potential for accelerating the rate of economic and social development in Bangladesh. Divided into three parts, Part I reviews recent developments and provides a macroeconomic...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB6616Date: October 31, 1987
The geometric standards of a road, such as width, minimum curve radius and maximum grades, can have a major effect on the costs of road construction and maintenance, and the speed, safety and vehicle operating...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP74Date: October 31, 1987Author:
Hoban,Christopher Joseph
By the early 1980s, average per capita income of industrialised market economies was about forty times greater than that of low-income countries, signalling not only slow real growth in the latter countries,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWS8801Date: October 31, 1987Author:
Wood,Adrian J. B.
The paper reports on the results of an extension of the testing of the efficiency of metal trades at the London Metal Exchange (LME). The results are predominantly positive. The seven LME metals all...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8709Date: October 31, 1987Author:
Gilbert,Christopher L.
This press release announces on October 29, 1987, the President of the World Bank, Barber B. Conable, arrives in Karachi on Saturday, October 31, for a four-day visit to Pakistan.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158908Date: October 29, 1987
This is the Thirteenth Annual Review of Project Performance Results. The main purpose of the review is to assess the performance of World Bank supported projects evaluated in 1986 and to draw the lessons...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 6976Date: October 19, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank loan of sixty-eight million US dollars for Yugoslavia to benefit the primary road system in three republics and two provinces on October 15, 1987.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158295Date: October 15, 1987
The developing world's road building boom in the 1960s and 1970s created an infrastructure that has been crumbling in the 1980s leading to adverse implications for economic development in those countries....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 6968Date: October 15, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank providing a loan of sixty-three million US dollars, and the International Development Association (IDA) a credit of twenty-five million US dollars to China for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158293Date: October 8, 1987
This press release announces two World Bank loans totaling two hundred fifteen million US dollars for Mexico to improve its federal highway network and strengthen its manpower training system on October...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158292Date: October 8, 1987
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