The paper shows that although the
outward oriented newly industrializing countries
(NIC's) suffered cosiderably external shocks than the
inward oriented NIC's and two...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP387Date: January 1, 1986Author:
Balassa,Bela
This paper tests various hypotheses as
to the determinants of intra-industry trade in thirty-eight
developed and developing countries exporting manufactured
goods. The...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP388Date: January 1, 1986Author:
Balassa,Bela
This paper describes the use of a
practical microcomputer based, hierachical modelling
framework for Integrated National Energy Planning (INEP),
and policy analysis....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP374Date: January 1, 1986Author:
Munasinghe,P. C. Mohan
This paper examines Thailand's
curiously successful adjustment experience using a six
sector general equilibrium model which is calibrated to
reproduce the actual behaviour...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8605Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Devarajan, Shantayanan ;
Sierra, Hector
A number of efforts have been made to
produce peat and introduce it as an alternative source of
energy in Burundi. Increasing the share of peat in the
energy market...
Type: ESMAP PaperReport#: ESM46Date: December 31, 1985
This paper attempts to project the
growth of urbanization in India and to assess the economic
implications of this growth. The relatively smooth and
steady growth of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP385Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Mohan, R.
A model of employment location, which
was developed and applied to Bogota, Colombia, in an earlier
World Bank research project, was estimated with a fresh set
of data...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD90Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Kyu Sik Lee
Decreases in world import-demand for
U.S. grain exports do not stem so much from the strength of
the U.S. dollar and high U.S. loan rates as they do from
other factors...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8505Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Mitchell,Donald O.
Nigeria & Indonesia provide an
interesting contrast with regard to performance & policy
during & after the oil boom. Roughly a decade after the
first oil shock, Nigeria...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8555Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Pinto,Brian R.
The Commodities Studies and Projections
Division has recently completed the construction of global
models of grains (wheat, rice and coarse grains) and
soybeans markets....
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8507Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Mitchell,Donald O.
This year's "Report on the
World Bank Research Program" has two parts. Part I
comprises a review of various aspects of the research
program conducted in the past year....
Type: Report on the World Bank Research ProgramReport#: 5961Date: December 31, 1985
The author, an active participant in
urban and regional planning in Korea, summarizes the
rationale behind the industrial decentralization policies
pursued by the Korean...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP386Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Won-Yong Kwon
The nature of the Bank's education
portfolio is gradually changing. As a result of this change
there has been a shift away from the earlier emphasis on the
infrastructure...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: EDT12Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Verspoor, Adriaan M
This paper examines the joint
implications of private sector stockholding and futures
market trading for commodity price dynamics. Speculative
private sector stockholding...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8504Date: December 31, 1985Author:
Gilbert,Christopher L.
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of seven million eight hundred US
dollars for Malawi to continue its efforts to expand its
industrial...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157001Date: December 23, 1985
The main purpose of this study is to
identify the locational forces that influence the
manufacturing industry in the Seoul region where more than
45 percent of industrial...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD89Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Byung-Nak Song ;
Sang-Chuel Choe
This paper assesses past foreign
borrowing by Nigeria against two criteria: first whether
the real marginal benefits exceeded the real marginal costs
of foreign borrowing;...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8604Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Myers, R
This paper analyzes the available data
on local finances for Seoul and its satellite cities. The
paper documents the trends of revenues and expenditures for
1973-1982...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD88Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Dong Hoon Chun ;
Kyung-Hwan Kim ;
Kyu Sik Lee
This report presents the results of an
extensive survey of the literature on costs of delivering
health services in developing countries. It contains data
summaries...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8521Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Robertson, Robert L.
Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean
about 2400 km from the African mainland, has no essential
problems with its transport infrastructure. It is generally
adequate...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 5550Date: November 30, 1985
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