The purpose of this paper is to study
the utilization patterns of traditional and modern health
services in Indonesia. Particular attention is paid to to
the relative...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8518Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Chernichovsky, Dov ;
Meesook, Oey Astra
This paper demonstrates that
multilateral trade liberalization is in the mutual interests
of the developed and the developing countries. For one
thing, reducing their...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ERS4Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Balassa, Bela ;
Michalopoulos, Constantine
Capital controls are interventions in
intertemporal trade. The effect of the imposition of
capital controls on the real exchange rate, therefore hinges
on the interaction...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8552Date: October 31, 1985Author:
van Wijbergen, Sweder
The paper surveys recent work on tax
reforms in dynamic economies where the level of capital and
the factor prices are endogenous. The presentation
emphasizes methodological...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8513Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Chamley,Christophe P.
The Korean government, like many others
in less developed countries, uses numerous carrots and
sticks to influence the location choices of manufacturing
firms. We develop...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD87Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Murry, Michael
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of thirty million US dollars for
Oman to help finance a project that aims to develop the
country's own...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156931Date: October 31, 1985
Local governments in anglophone Africa,
faced with rapidly growing urban populations, are frequently
ill-equipped in terms of financial and human resources to
provide...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD71Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Kozlowski,Jane E.
This paper reviews policy proposals in
over thirty financial sector reports and studies carried out
by the Bank, the IMF and the IFC. The paper first identifies
financial...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8544Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Salice, Licia ;
Myers, Robert
The Industrial Location Policies
Research Project (RPO 672-91) produced a series of UDD
discussion papers in the following three categories: (1)
descriptive studies...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD85Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Kyu Sik ;
Sang-Chuel Choe ;
Kyuee-Ha Pahk
The emergence in Ghana of black market
foreign exchange premia in excess of several hundred percent
is ascribed to a basic inconsistency between past fiscal and
exchange...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8556Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Pinto,Brian R.
Research to date on effective protection
rates (EPRs) has neglected two important subjects:
compilation and direct comparison of EPRs across countries,
and exploitation...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8553Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Conway,Patrick J.
This paper proposes methodologies for
assessing affordability and cost effectiveness of nutrition
projects and applies those methodologies to the Bank's
four free-standing...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8514Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Ho, Teresa J.
In this paper, the potential effects of
fertility change on maternal and child mortality in sub -
Saharan Africa are estimated. Three aspects of both
maternal and child...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8515Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Maine, Deborah ;
McNamara, Regina ;
Wray, Joe ;
Farah, Abdul-Aziz ;
Wallace, Marilyn
Conventional wisdom holds that LDC debt
problems reflect, in part, the switch of foreign financing
towards commercial loans. With no adequate supervision over
the use...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8547Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Kharas, Homi ;
Levinsohn, J.
This paper addresses issues concerning
the demand for family planning in Sub-Saharan Africa from a
cultural and anthropological perspective. The authors
attempt to identify...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8516Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Caldwell, John C. ;
Caldwell, Pat
This paper selectively reviews the
empirical literature on production and cost functions and
summarizes the estimated values of parameters. The estimates
taken from...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD66Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Reedy, Diane Erickson
During the next two decades, China could
add substantially to the major, though uneven, progress that
has already been made toward its goal of catching up with
the industrial...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152157Date: October 25, 1985
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of one hundred million US dollars
for Ecuador to support a program of policy reforms in the
agricultural...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156927Date: October 24, 1985
India Lease Development Limited, New
Delhi (ILDL), is being established with the assistance of
the International Finance Corporation (IFC) as part of an
effort to further...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156218Date: October 3, 1985
This paper describes the data base used
for the Korea industrial location policy research project
and provides documentation and guidelines for future users.
The data...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD86Date: October 1, 1985Author:
Pahk,Kyuee-Ha
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