Banks world newsletter includes some of
the following issue: economic crisis continues: update on
sub-Saharan Africa, by Pushpa N. Schwartz; the annual
report: a ritual...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 59518Date: September 1, 1983Author:
Benjenk,Munir P. ;
Carroll,Jane H. ;
Drattell,Alan M. ;
Nepomuceno, Patricia D. ;
Ohuchi,Teruyuki ;
Please,Stanley ;
Schwartz,Pushpa Nand ;
Spiliotopoulos, Alex
The Yugoslav economy has weathered a
number of shocks, including two increases in oil prices, two
worldwide recessions, changes in the relative prices of both
exports...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD57Date: September 1, 1983Author:
Robinson,Sherman ;
Tyson,Laura D'Andrea
This press release announces the IBRD
has granted a Seventy-Nine Million Two Hundred Thousand
Dollar loan to Indonesia on September 1, 1983. The loan will
be used to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155734Date: September 1, 1983
This report consists of five sections, a
main report and four annexes which include detailed
discussions of poverty and growth; issues in agricultural
development; the...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3350Date: August 31, 1983
The metropolitan Sao Paulo region still
has substantial agglomeration economies which enhance the
productivity of plants located there. A doubling of
distance from...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD25Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Hansen,Keith E.
This report reviews the current status
of the process by which the Bank evaluates the results of
its operational activities and communicates them to its
members and...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 4679Date: August 31, 1983
This paper argues that the comparative
R2 procedure is often less satisfactory for decomposing
inequality than is simulation with the estimated
"true" relation determining...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP380Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Behrman, Jere R. ;
Knight, John B. ;
Sabot, Richard H.
This paper defines the concept of
marginal costs and applies it to estimate the economic cost
of natural gas in ten developing countries with a wide range
of conditions....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY10Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Mashayekhi Beschloss,Afsaneh
This paper sketches some key facts
concerning the Chilean economy in the past decade. Emphasis
has been placed on matters related to economic fluctuations,
unemployment,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8409Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Harberger,Arnold
Since 1953 the Soviet leadership has
increasingly recognized that the current system of
overcentralized planning has been the principal impediment
to the economic development...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8310Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Okun,Yergeny
Since 1980 the Bank's activities in
the energy sector have expanded substantially. Analysis
confirms that despite the recent drop in oil prices, the
Bank should continue...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB4442Date: August 31, 1983
Analysis of the cost and financing of
the education system in Upper Volta shows the system is
inefficient and inequitable. The higher the level of
education, the more...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8402Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Orivel,Francois
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate
quantitatively the impact of alternative pricing policies,
aimed at reducing the deficits in the Grain Management Fund
and the...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8302Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Braverman, A. ;
Ahn, C. ;
Hammer, J.
This memorandum reviews developments in
the transport sector in Portugal, as background for the
Bank's dialogue with the Government on the sector. The
major issues it...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3922Date: August 31, 1983
This paper reviews information
concerning malnutrition in China by summarizing available
evidence on the anthropometric status (principally height
and weight) of children....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: GEN17Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Jamison, Dean T. ;
Trowbridge, F. L
The purpose of this report is to review
the current federal programs for rural development and water
resource use which are being used or could be used to help
small...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3938Date: August 31, 1983
This paper presents a comprehensive
overview of the housing finance system of Colombia in 1983.
It provides a brief description of the recent macroeconomic
environment...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD34Date: August 31, 1983Author:
Pachon, Alvaro
The World Bank approved seven loans to
Brazil, totaling 1457.5 million dollars, during the fiscal
year ended on June 30, 1983. This amount is the largest ever
committed...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151705Date: August 8, 1983
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