This paper is concerned primarily with
reassessing the risks associated with developing country
reliance on international trade as part of a food security
strategy....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP304Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Donaldson,Graham
This report presents a collection of
studies on the Urban Finances of Bogota, Colombia. All four
studies emphasize the importance of the institutional and
political...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD39Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Linn,Johannes F.
The collection describes the
institutional and legal framework which has regulated the
development of Bogota, Colombia. The first article
discusses urban transportation...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD51Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Cifuentes, Jorge ;
Stevenson, Rafael ;
Paredes, L.
This news release announces the World
Bank has granted a loan of Two Hundred Million Dollars to
Mexico on May 31, 1984. The loan will be used on a
three-year highway...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162942Date: May 31, 1984
The rationalizing and restructuring of
industries is an increasingly important phenomenon in all
countries of the OECD and in many developing countries as
well. This...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP21Date: May 31, 1984Author:
Roe, Alan R.
This news release announces the World
Bank will grant three loans to India that total Seven
Hundred Eight-Five Million Dollars on May 21, 1984. The loan
will be used...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162652Date: May 21, 1984
This news release announces the World
Bank has approved a loan of One Hundred Two Million Dollars
on May 21, 1984. The loan will be used to help the
Philippines improve...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 162653Date: May 21, 1984
This review of the Bank's past
support for institutional development (ID) in Africa, while
recognizing the severity of the constraints and the length
of the process,...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 5085Date: May 17, 1984
The news release announces the World
Bank is granting a loan of Ninety Million Dollars to
Yugoslavia on May 10, 1984. The loan will be used to
increase the domestic...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158854Date: May 10, 1984
This press release announces the World
Bank and IDA are lending Ninety Million Dollars to Kenya on
May 10, 1984. The money will be used for a project which
will reduce...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158366Date: May 10, 1984
Since the economies of the oil importing
developing countries suffered the severest impact of the two
oil crises, this paper seeks to identify possible adjustment
strategies...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP328Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Munisinghe, Mohan
This paper aims: (i) to answer a number
of questions about the Grain Commission deficit in Cyprus;
(ii) to extend a general methodology to include a livestock
sector....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8408Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Braverman, A. ;
Hammer, J. ;
Jorgensen, E.
This paper investigates the impact of
changes in sectoral productivity on output and employment
patterns in a simulation model of the Indian economy.
Productivity gains...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD53Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Becker, Charles M. ;
Mills, Edwin ;
Williamson, Jeff
This paper extends the discussion of LDC
borrowing with a discussion of possible repudiation of the
external debt of countries and the impact on the value of
debt when...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8428Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Sadeq,Sayeed
Many developing countries have
established programmes of assistance to small firms; however
doubts have been recently expressed about their
cost-effectiveness and whether...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP313Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Marsden, Keith
In the course of the last two to three
decades, natural gas has become a major source of energy for
the industrialized countries of the world. Although the
increased...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP314Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Schramm,Gunter
The oil price rises in 1974 and 1979
brought large windfall gains in income and foreign exchange
to the oil exporting developing countries (OEDCs). This
paper briefly...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8407Date: April 30, 1984Author:
Ahamed,Liaquat A.
This press release, dated April 26,
1984, announces the World Bank’s first contribution of 2
million dollars to the World Food Program (WFP) to help in
delivering emergency...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151076Date: April 26, 1984
This press release announces Indonesia
will use a Two Hundred Forty Million Dollar loan from the
World Bank on April 19, 1984. The loan will be used for road restoration.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158362Date: April 19, 1984
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