This paper sets out guidelines for Bank
staff on centrally organized monitoring and evaluation in
developing countries. Its purposes are to assist staff in
discussions...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: 99017Date: July 1, 1983
This article refutes the contention that
Brazil's development has not benefitted the poor and
that rapid growth has had a polarizing effect on the
distribution of income....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP259Date: June 30, 1983Author:
WEBB, R. ;
PFEFFERMANN, G.
Food aid to foreign countries has long
enjoyed broad-based bi-partisan support in the United
States. While many domestic and foreign programs are being
scrutinized and...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ARU8Date: June 30, 1983Author:
Reutlinger, S. ;
AGR
This paper presents an outline of the
Becker-Mills-Williamson (BMW) model, which is being
developed to simulate urban development in India in the
context of general...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD22Date: June 30, 1983Author:
BECKER, C. ;
MILLS, E. ;
WILLIAMSON, J. ;
URB
This report identifies improvements
which could be made to the electric power systems to reduce
technical losses and thereby conserve energy. In Panama the
power entity,...
This paper reviews the issues
surrounding the debate over the relevance of spatial policy,
arguing that market failures and imperfections provide a
substantial efficiency...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD26Date: June 30, 1983Author:
TOWNROE, P. ;
UDD
Linear programming (LP) and quadratic
programming (QP) have been broadly applied to analyze
commodity- and sector-related issues. Linear
complementarity programming...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8302Date: June 30, 1983Author:
Hashimoto,Hideo
This paper places the economic policies
applied in Turkey in an international context, with a view
to furthering the understanding of the changes that have
occurred...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP266Date: June 30, 1983Author:
Balassa, Bela
This study was prepared to provide an
overview on energy financing markets as part of a larger
policy paper on energy in the developing countries.
Following the rapid...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY8Date: June 30, 1983Author:
Duersten,Althea L.
An analysis was made of data on
industrial workers and their wages found in the Sao Paulo,
Brazil 1980 social security files. After controlling for
various worker attributes...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD27Date: June 30, 1983Author:
HAMER, A. ;
DILLINGER, W. ;
UDD
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of twenty-three...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156702Date: June 30, 1983
An experiment providing various
combinations of nutritional supplementation and "home
education" for a cohort of children and their mothers
through pregnancy and up...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: RES8Date: June 30, 1983Author:
Herrera, M. G. ;
Super, C. M.
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of forty-five...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156697Date: June 27, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of sixteen million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156698Date: June 27, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved two
credits of one hundred...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156599Date: June 20, 1983
The analysis of implicit contracts
between risk-averse workers and risk-neutral firms must
recognize that: (i) the contract is implicit, not explicit;
(ii) it may only...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD53Date: June 16, 1983Author:
Newbery, David M ;
Stiglitz, Joseph E.
A consortium of governments and
institutions interested in development assistance to India
met in Paris on June 14 and 15, 1983 under the chairmanship
of the World Bank....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151527Date: June 15, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of thirteen million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156593Date: June 9, 1983
The educational pay differential by
economic sector is of great importance because it links to
an array of theoretical, empirical and policy labour market
issues. For...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP345Date: June 1, 1983Author:
Psacharopoulos, George
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