The concept of an "energy
requirement" level for all persons of the same sex, age
and body size in all places and at all times has enjoyed
much popularity, but is now...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: ARU7Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Reutlinger, Shlomo
This paper examines the role of the
private sector and the potential for recovering costs in the
public sector in the provision of education and health
services in Indonesia,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8305Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Meesook,Oey Astra
The available evidence indicates that,
in aggregate, the growth in world food production over the
past two decades has more than kept pace with the growth in
population....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP275Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Bale, Malcolm ;
Duncan, R. ;
Southworth, V.
Rapid urbanization in developing
countries has produced a heavy concentration of population
and economic activity in a very few large urban centers.
This pattern of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD20Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Lee, K. ;
WUDD
The vast majority of prevalent diseases
in developing countries can be effectively reduced, if not
prevented, with presently available, relatively simple and
affordable...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: GAS2Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Hall, Karen L.
This paper represents a statement of
principles and practices relating to the management of urban
institutions that have been developed from various papers
prepared...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD24Date: May 31, 1983Author:
JONES, D. ;
URB
Most previous research on effects of
schooling has concluded that the effect of school or teacher
quality on academic achievement is less than that of family
background...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP268Date: May 31, 1983Author:
HEYNEMAN, S. ;
LOXLEY, W.
This discussion is confined to the urban
labor markets in developing countries and to manual workers.
It outlines the process by which the urban market for
workers of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP267Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Mazumdar, Dipak
Over the 1970s the Jamaican economy,
including the agricultural sector, performed abysmally.
Although many factors external to agriculture contributed to
this poor performance,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8306Date: May 31, 1983Author:
Bale,Malcolm D.
In the last decade there has been
increasing interest in aiding the economies of developing
countries by expanding local processing of primary products.
This report...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN286Date: May 31, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of fifty million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156561Date: May 26, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of one hundred...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156558Date: May 23, 1983
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of seven million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156532Date: May 19, 1983
This press release announces a loan from
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
for a highway project in the eastern part of Zimbabwe, and a
credit...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156557Date: May 19, 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#: 156530Date: May 16, 1983
This press release announces a loan from
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
(IBRD), and a credit of International Development
Association (IDA), to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156524Date: May 12, 1983
The tsetse-transmitted trypanosomiases
are diseases of man and his domestic livestock that have
contributed to the prevalence of poverty, malnutrition, and
disease in...
This paper investigates the degree to
which the use of a single urban poverty threshold in Brazil
leads to biased project identification, design, and
evaluation. Analysis...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP565Date: April 30, 1983Author:
HICKS, J. ;
VETTER, D.
Bolivia has a large energy resource base
relative to its present internal needs. The hydro-potential
is the largest known resource, but only 287 MW of a total
potential...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 4213Date: April 30, 1983
This interim summary report explains the
objectives of the research project and summarizes each of
the papers produced except those designed to develop a
general equilibrium...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD23Date: April 30, 1983Author:
MERA, K. ;
URB
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