The purpose of this paper is to review the financial liberalization attempt in Turkey over the 1980-84 period. The major reforms included: liberalization of interest rates, a reduction in taxes on finance,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8613Date: March 31, 1986Author:
Cavaglia, Stefano F.
South Korea is a prime example of an economy which has experienced sudden modernization and profound structural change. General economic policy has been oriented towards maintaining international competitiveness...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD162Date: March 1, 1986Author:
Richardson, Ray ;
Kim, Byung Whan
This paper examines the evolution of labor market conditions in the recent economic development of Sri Lanka, with special attention to the effects of various government policies. Three facts about the...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD161Date: March 1, 1986Author:
Fields, Gary S.
This paper develops a modelling framework to examine adjustment to external shocks including terms of trade movements, recession in the industrial countries and increases in interest rates. The framework...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP383Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Mitra, P. ;
DRD
This review of Bank research on nutrition was conducted as part of the Nutrition Lending Review, completed in 1984. It provides a synopsis of 54 documents covering various aspects of nutrition published...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8609Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Ahmad, Nazir K.
There is widespread interest in the use of fees to collect revenues for health services in developing countries. Much of the argument for the use of fees has been made in terms of increased efficiency...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8610Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Akin, John S.
The paper constructs a two-period model of an open economy and uses the model to analyze the welfare implications of fixed and floating exchange regimes. The parameters of the model are estimated for...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8610Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Feltenstein, Andrew ;
Lebow, David ;
Sibert, Anne
This study begins by formulating some simple guidelines for the reduction of recurrent government expenditure while minimizing the adverse effects of such a reduction on the growth of output and the welfare...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8614Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Khan, A. R.
This study reassesses the analysis of the observed incidence of government expenditure cutbacks by functional category. The study introduces differential sectoral deflators and information on the context...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8611Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Meyers, Kenneth Kerry
The report presents an overview and trend analysis of the results of project evaluations made in the last six years (804 projects) and a detailed discussion of performance by sector of the same period...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5859Date: February 28, 1986
The report presents an overview and trend analysis of the results of project evaluations made in the last six years (804 projects) and a detailed discussion of performance by sector of the same period...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5859Date: February 28, 1986
This paper estimates the cost effectiveness of turberculosis treatment in Botswana using short treatment regimes based on the antimycobacterial drugs, Rifampicin (R) or Ethambutol (E), compared to long...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8611Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Barnum, Howard Nelch
This paper reviews Cameroon's demographic situation, examines the many different components involved in agricultural production (land availability, labor, land laws, input systems, etc.) and the implications...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8522Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Chester, Lauren Adkins
The study which follows contains a report of the development of the Indonesian tax reform. Special emphasis is placed on the interaction of administrative issues and economic analysis. Chapters contain...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8608Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Conrad, Robert F
The report presents an overview and trend analysis of the results of project evaluations made in the last six years (804 projects) and a detailed discussion of performance by sector of the same period...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5859Date: February 28, 1986
This paper aims at identifying the economic indicators involved in the process of determining the speed of adjustment of actual private investment to notional demand. We test the statistical significance...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8601Date: February 28, 1986Author:
Cheriff, M'hamed ;
Montes, Carlos
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of twenty-two million US dollars for Morocco to improve the operational performance of its major ports on February 27, 1986.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157117Date: February 27, 1986
The Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) framework is a convenient way of giving a comprehensive and consistent picture of an economy. A SAM database can only be used as the basis of a planning model if it is...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD167Date: February 15, 1986Author:
Zenios, Stavros A. ;
Mulvey, John M.
This paper provides a coherent picture from labor market data and imposes some analytic interpretations on this picture. Thus, a brief overview of the Nigerian economy is carried out, with emphasis on...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD155Date: February 1, 1986Author:
Collier, Paul
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