In February, 1983, Venezuela ended the
convertibility of the Bolivar and implemented multiple
exchange rates, exchange controls, and import licensing as a
means to rationing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8708Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Fitzgerald,Bruce
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of forty-five million US dollars,
and the International Development Association (IDA) has
approved a...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157480Date: April 16, 1987
This press release announces on April 1,
1987, the second meeting of the Consultative Group for
Senegal held in Paris, on March 31 and April 1, 1987, under
the chairmanship...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158277Date: April 1, 1987
Although most Bank transport projects
rarely create measurable disturbances to the ecological
system, there are occasions when such projects can raise
important environmental...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TRP6Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Heggie, Ian G.
This paper examines developments in
sugar production, processing and marketing in recent years
which have contributed to basic changes in the pattern of
production and...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: SCP18Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Brown, James G.
This paper lays out an analytical
framework which is general enough to encompass two prominent
approaches to trade policy analysis in developing countries.
These are...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8704Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Mitra,Pradeep K.
The paper outlines the deterioration in
economic and social conditions that has recently occurred in
many developing countries and examines the connections of
economic...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8706Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Yukon Huang ;
Nicholas, Peter
A major objective of the Uruguay Round
of trade negotiations is the reduction and elimination of
quantitative restrictions on international trade. The
developed countries...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ERS10Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Frank, Isaiah
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of one hundred twenty-six million
US dollars to assist Cote d'Ivoire in improving various
facets of its...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157440Date: March 26, 1987
This press release announces the first
meeting of the Consultative Group for Guinea held in Paris
on March 18 and 19, 1987, under the chairmanship of Mr.
Ismail Serageldin,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158206Date: March 19, 1987
The automotive products subsector in
India has been targeted by the 1985-1989 plans to grow more
rapidly than the overall industrial sector, and the
Government of India...
Type: PSD, Privatization and Industrial PolicyReport#: 6667Date: March 9, 1987
In the formulation of trade policy, an
accurate knowledge of the responses of imports and exports
to income, relative price and policy changes is important.
Therefore,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8704Date: February 28, 1987Author:
Pritchett,Lant Hayward
The recent developments of Argentina,
Uruguay and Chile during the seventies, all of which pursued
a liberalization of their markets, ended up in deep crashes
during...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8701Date: February 28, 1987Author:
Larrain,Felipe B.
Chile's oversized external
liabilities and the impossibility of generating a more
sizeable trade surplus without imposing intolerable social
costs have led to a search...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8702Date: February 28, 1987Author:
Larrain,Felipe B.
Solving transport problems has become
one of the chief tasks confronting governments in the
developing countries, primarily because of the economic
importance of their...
Type: PublicationReport#: 9276Date: February 28, 1987
The Nigerian economy has been in a
recession since 1981. In 1986, after four years of economic
stagnation and debate on foreign exchange policy, the
government instituted...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8703Date: February 28, 1987Author:
Obidegwu, Chukwuma F
This paper assesses the economic
progress that has been made in Hong Kong and Singapore.
Unlike many lesser developed countries, Hong Kong and
Singapore have achieved...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD106Date: February 28, 1987Author:
Costa, Rene
This press release announces on February
16, 1987, the President of the World Bank, Mr.Barber B.
Conable, arrives in Dar-es-Salaam on Tuesday, February 17,
1987, for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158187Date: February 16, 1987
This press release announces Mr. Barber
Conable, the Bank's President called for an immediate
Safe Motherhood action program and, at the same time,
outlined the key...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158113Date: February 10, 1987
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