In many developing countries where there
exists substantial gas reserves the evaluation and
consequent development of those reserves have not been
promoted. The objective...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY29Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Gillespie,Nancy S.
This paper is addressed to a broad
audience. It reviews the lessons from experience in
financing shelter in developing countries and indicates the
direction that policies...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD78Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Renaud, Bertrand
Due to the critical linkages between
macroeconomic policy and trade liberalization, this paper
discusses how the two should be conducted simultaneously.
To set the stage...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8628Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Mussa, Michael
As part of the continuing process of
urbanization, it will sometimes become necessary for a
substantial upgrading of the service-delivery capability of
a particular...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD80Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Jones, David
This study examines the impact of
taxation on aggregate savings in three Sub-Saharan
countries: Malawi, Sudan and Senegal during the period
1965-81. It corrects several...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8535Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Chhibber,Ajay
This paper has been developed from a
presentation made by the author during an EDI course in
Shanghai, China, in May 1985. Although very simple, it
addresses several...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD79Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Jones, David C.
In the past several years, the Bank has
placed increasing emphasis on the need for better standards
and practices, among our project entities, relating to
accounting,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD81Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Jones, David C.
This is the Bank's first
comprehensive economic report on the Central African
Republic (CAR) since 1970. It covers economic developments
in the CAR over the past fifteen...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 5332Date: August 31, 1985
The welfare costs of intervention in
international trade are firmly established theoretically and
increasingly well documented empirically. The purpose of the
present...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8542Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Edwards, S. ;
van Wijnbergen, Sweder
Investment in urban infrastructure such
as roads, electricity, water supply, sewerage, and
telecommunication requires careful cost-benefit analysis
because financial...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD82Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Yoshitsugo Kanemoto
Since September 1983, the Zairian
government has made a number of basic economic and financial
reforms to liberalize the economy and to facilitate growth
and development....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8534Date: August 31, 1985Author:
Fitzgerald,Bruce
This report examines recent economic
performance and structural adjustment in Panama. The
deteriorating employment situation is discussed with respect
to policy reforms...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB5236Date: August 31, 1985
This report is the tenth in an annual
series on the status of the operations evaluation system in
the Bank. It provides a special focus on (i) recent
evolution of the...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 5836Date: August 30, 1985
This press release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of thirty-eight million US dollars
to Korea for launching a project to improve water supply in
two southern...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156717Date: August 29, 1985
This study carries out a description of
the main trends and features of the Israeli labor market. In
the first part, a detailed discussion of the complex
evolution of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD154Date: August 1, 1985Author:
Ben-Porath, Yoram
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate
the role of the pre-announced exchange rate policy in the
recent macroeconomic evolution of Chile. Three effects of
the policy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD132Date: August 1, 1985Author:
Corbo, Vittorio
An empirical stylized fact is that
primary exporters terms of trade worsen when the dollar
appreciates and improves when the dollar depreciates. In our
theoretical analysis,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8519Date: July 31, 1985Author:
Fleisig, Heywood ;
van Wijnbergen, Sweder
This paper has three main goals: (1) to
clarify land tenure concepts; (2) to examine changes in
patterns of the land tenure in the light of historical
evidence; and,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ARU43Date: July 31, 1985Author:
Noronha,Raymond Joseph
The foreign exchange crises facing many
developing countries in the early 1980s resulted in various
modifications to exchange rate regimes. One response in a
limited...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8522Date: July 31, 1985Author:
Krumm,Kathie L.
This paper presents an econometric
analysis of the relationship between foreign borrowing and
the real exchange rate, using pooled data for 30 LDCs. It
empirically demonstrates...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8527Date: July 31, 1985Author:
Ghanem, Hafez ;
Kharas, Homi
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