The Japanese international trade
structure in manufactured goods has been analyzed using
cross-section regression analysis in which labor, capital,
human capital, and...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP299Date: November 30, 1983Author:
Urata, S.
Uruguay achieved a dramatic turnaround
in the face of very poor initial conditions from 1974-l981,
an interesting case study in the role of stabilization cum
liberalization...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP302Date: November 30, 1983Author:
Hanson, J. ;
de Melo, J.
In recent years, techniques referred to
as load management have begun to play an important role in
shaping the patterns of electricity consumption in
industrial countries....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY11Date: November 30, 1983
To formulate this report on the
evaluation of urban projects, the author conducted
evaluative research by living with project beneficiaries for
14 months, divided equally...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD36Date: November 30, 1983Author:
Salmen,Lawrence F.
This paper analyzes urban intermediate
sector expansion as a policy alternative for labor
absorption. Introduction of an intermediate sector into the
Harris-Todaro framework...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP305Date: November 30, 1983Author:
Steel, W. ;
Takagi, Y.
IDA is the single most important source
of concessional assistance and is crucial for the further
development of the low-income countries. It has a record of
solid achievements,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151539Date: November 23, 1983
This press release announces the World
Bank has granted two loans totaling Sixty-Five Million Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars to Panama on November 17, 1983. The
loans...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155951Date: November 17, 1983
This paper examines policy responses to
external shocks in socialist and in private market economies
during the 1973-78 period. The distinction between the two
groups...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD61Date: November 1, 1983Author:
Balassa, Bela ;
Tyson, Laura
This paper addresses the question of the
welfare consequences of international indebtedness, in order
to determine whether there exists a presumption in favor of
policy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8412Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Harberger,Arnold
This paper deals with the issue of
adjustment compensation on policy changes. These changes
may produce gains for some sectors of the population and
losses for others....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8413Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Rottenberg,Ian
Household data from a one percent sample
of the 1970 Brazilian census are used to analyze the effect
of public inputs, i.e. the supply of schooling, on
children's school...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8315Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Birdsall,Nancy M.
This paper suggests simple operational
approaches to the screening and economic appraisal of road
components of rural roads and rural development projects. It
is based...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP610Date: October 31, 1983Author:
BEENHAKKER, H. ;
LAGO, A.
The purpose of this study is to review
the trends in Thailand's accumulation of foreign debt,
to assess the methods currently employed to manage and
control foreign...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8404Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Kharas,Homi
This paper presents a cost effectiveness
analysis of blindness prevention by the Onchocerciasis
Control Program in Upper Volta, utilizing recent
epidemiological data...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: RES7Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Prescott, Nicholas ;
Prost, Andre
The central focus of this study is on
the analysis of the effects of government price intervention
in the agricultural sector, with the intention of developing
proposals...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8311Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Robertson, J.
Since 1968, Hungary has attempted to
combine central planning of the economy with a significant
decentralization of economic decision making at the
enterprise level....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8314Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Knight,Peter T.
This paper provides a survey of the
issues involved in the design of stabilization measures
aimed at either correcting excessive balance of payments
deficits or moderating...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8417Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Ahamed,Liaquat A.
In this paper, Identifying the Basic
Conditions for Economic Generation of Public Electricity
from Surplus Bagasse in Sugar Mills, the authors posit that
the most serious...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY13Date: October 31, 1983Author:
Suzor, N. ;
Bouvet, P.
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