This press release announces a meeting of the Commercial Banks Working Committee for Argentina held at the World Bank's headquarters in Washington, D.C. to discuss the external financing needs for this...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158223Date: May 12, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of fifty million US dollars to Argentina to help finance the rehabilitation of the port of Bahia Blanca, which plays a fundamental role in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157491Date: May 7, 1987
This press release announces on May 6, 1987, the World Bank and the International Development Association (IDA) have assisted Ecuador's development efforts since February 1954 when a Bank loan of eight...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158219Date: May 6, 1987
The International Finance Corporation's Business Advisory Council, a select group of 25 prominent industrialists from around the world, will meet for the first time in Washington on Kay 7 and 8, 1987 to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157890Date: May 5, 1987
This partial transcript, from the session of the Executive Directors of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and International Development Association (IDA) held on Tuesday,...
This report presents the overall economic findings together with the results of same 19 energy audit reports and associated prefeasibility studies identifying potentially profitable investment projects...
Analyses of the individual franc zone countries of sub-Saharan Africa generally indicate that the real exchange rate adjustment that has taken place to date is not sufficient to be consistant with healthy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8707Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Krumm,Kathie L.
This document is an annotated bibliography of the works produced in the transportation sector of the World Bank up to the end of 1986. It is the first of a series with updates planned for each year. The...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TRP8Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Dhareshwar,Ashok M.
The paper suggests a method which enables the user to identify commodities that all individuals who can agree on certain weak assumptions with regard to the social welfare function will agree upon as worth...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD269Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Slemrod, Joel ;
Yitzhaki,Shlomo
During the year under review the Development Committee addressed a range of current international economic issues facing the developing countries. Within this context, the principal subjects on which the...
Type: PublicationReport#: DEV12Date: April 30, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of fifty million US dollars to support an urban management project in Pusan, Korea's second largest city on April 30, 1987.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157486Date: April 30, 1987
The experience of developing countries in the last decade has helped dramatize the importance of macroeconomic policies for sustaining economic growth and adjusting successfully to unfavorable external...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ERS11Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Michalopoulos,Constantine
The economic boom which has characterized the development of the oil-rich countries of the Middle East in the 1970s is stabilizing, if not tapering off in the 1980s. This development has potentially profound...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: EDT76Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Haddad,Wadi D ;
Stevenson, Gail ;
Adams, Arvil V.
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 foreign exchange and encouraging...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8708Date: April 30, 1987Author:
Fitzgerald,Bruce
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will invest in a Brazilian project to produce wood chips for export to major pulp producers, probably in Scandinavia and Japan, as well as logs for the local...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157861Date: April 23, 1987
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 credit of one hundred million US dollars...
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 of Mr. Ismail Serageldin, Director,...
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 issues. Accordingly, the Bank...
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 trade. It discusses conditions in...
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 (1) the Ramsey-Samuelson-Diamond-Mirrlees...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8704Date: March 31, 1987Author:
Mitra,Pradeep K.
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