Approximately 55 percent of food and 60
percent of non-food agricultural exports of the developing
countries are sold in industrial country markets. Market
access is...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP274Date: January 31, 1983Author:
DUNCAN, R. ;
LUTZ, E.
As the majority of West Africa's
labor force is employed in agriculture and as this sector is
experiencing slow growth, this report focuses on a potential
agricultural...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 4319Date: January 31, 1983
Multi-level programming, as defined in
this paper, refers to a problem situation wherein outer
decision makers affect the solution space of inner decision
makers within...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD28Date: January 31, 1983Author:
Candler, Wilfred ;
Townsley, Robert
This paper explains the fundamental
importance of institutional development and the need for
institutional self-sufficiency in order to obtain the
objectives of traffic...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP8Date: January 31, 1983Author:
Barrett,Richard
The literature provides ample empirical
evidence of the ill effects of heavy protection on the
economic performance of developing countries, but there is
little evidence...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP273Date: January 31, 1983Author:
TYLER, W.
This paper addresses the following
question: what is the (shadow) marginal product of labor
classified by education and its relation to observed market
wages when:...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD15Date: January 31, 1983Author:
Pinera, S. ;
Selowsky, M.
The Executive Directors approved without
discussion a loan of US$125 million equivalent to Korea for
a Provincial and Country Roads Project. The staff said that
this...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 72306Date: January 28, 1983
This paper discusses the role of
economic appraisal in the formulation of health sector
policy in less developed countries (LDCs). Specifically, it
focuses on the application...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP322Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Prescott, Nicholas ;
Warford, Jeremy
This 1983 article, Macroeconomic
Adjustment in Thailand: Demand Management and Supply
Conditions, was reprinted with permission from the Journal
of Policy Modeling....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP298Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Drud, A. ;
Grais, W.
The concept of intra-industry trade
(IIT) is applied to a broad range of countries, including
the industrial countries, several advanced developing
countries, and a...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP306Date: January 1, 1983Author:
HAVRYLYSHYN, O. ;
CIVAN, E.
This report analyzes credit policy in an
open economy macro-model incorporating stylized facts about
the financial sector of LDC's (absence of security
markets, existence...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP318Date: January 1, 1983Author:
van Wijnbergen, Sweder
International trade in cereals
represents one of the fastest growing segments of
agricultural trade. Contrary to general presumptions, the
data suggest that declines...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP64Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Monke, Eric ;
AGR
This report is intended to show the
importance of the findings of sociologists or
anthropologists to the project as a whole. It discusses the
eight key questions that...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TAG5Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Perret, Heli E. ;
UNDP ;
Technical Advisory Group (T
Historically, very little attention has
been devoted to assessing the costs and benefits of
concessional loans vs. grants as the means of transferring
resources to developing...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP291Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Leipziger,Alexander Lewis
The risk attitudes of samples of small
farm owners and sharecroppers in Brazil were investigated.
Data were derived by posing two sets of simple, realistic
mind experiments...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD17Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Dillon, J. ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale L.
This report describes a suitable
methodology for the investigation in the field of the
ventilation performance of ventilated improved pit (VIP)
latrines. The methodology...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TAG4Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Ryan, Beverley A. ;
Mara, D. Duncan ;
UNDP ;
Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
A.W. Clausen, President of the World
Bank Group spoke in his interview by Bahram Nowzad and Shuja
Nawaz on following: does the World Bank's current
emphasis on the private...
Type: President's SpeechReport#: 131490Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Clausen,A. W.
This technical note sets out preliminary
guidelines for the design and construction of vent pipes for
ventilated improved pit (VIP) latrines. These guidelines are
based...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TAG6Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Ryan, Beverley A. ;
Mara, D. Duncan ;
UNDP ;
Technical
The Lesotho Primary Schools Sanitation
Project, undertaken in 1976-79, had limited success. When a
follow-up project was proposed, it was decided to hold
workshops in...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TAG7Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Cross, Piers ;
UNDP ;
Technical Advisory Group (TAG)
Part I of this report uses cross country
data to examine the relationship between income and broad
expenditure categories and the implications of this
relationship for...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP70Date: January 1, 1983Author:
Chaudhri, R. ;
Timmer, C.
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