This article, Total Factor Productivity
Growth, Technological Progress, and Technical Efficiency
Change: Dimensions of Productivity Change in Yugoslavia,
1965-78, was...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP245Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Nishimizu, Mieko ;
Page, John
This review covers 108 operations,
representing all the major sectors of Bank operations except
urban development. Four population projects come in for
special comparative...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: PUB4101Date: December 31, 1982Author:
OED
This paper presents an overview of
issues arising in the development of housing finance
institutions in developing countries. The housing problem
is defined as the...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD19Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Renaud,Bertrand M.
This report consists of a collection of
appendices related to the experiment to establish
correlation and standard calibration methods for road
roughness measurements....
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN221Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Sayers, M. ;
Gillespie, T. ;
Queiroz, C.
This article reviews the economic
performance of Latin American and Caribbean nations and
relates it to underlying policies in order to forecast
likely growth rates...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP228Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Pfeffermann,Guy Pierre
This paper, entitled Here, There, Where
- a strategy for evaluating industrial relocation policies
in Korea, presents a conceptual framework for analyzing the
effects...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD6Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Murray. M. ;
WUD
This paper describes recent developments
in Zimbabwe in the design of ventilated improved pit (VIP)
latrines. Two basic designs are presented, one suitable for
peri-urban...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP3Date: December 31, 1982Author:
Morgan, Peter R. ;
Mara, D. Duncan
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of ten million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156374Date: December 9, 1982
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of six million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156164Date: December 2, 1982
The limited data available suggest that
the prevalence of poor health and malnutrition in Nepal is
as high as anywhere in the world. This paper focuses on
child malnutrition...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DPH8215Date: December 1, 1982Author:
Martorell, R. ;
Leslie, J. ;
Moock, P. ;
Stanford Univ
In the historical development of
financial markets a banking system precedes the development
of equity and bond markets. In most developing countries
equity and bond...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD43Date: December 1, 1982Author:
Virmani, Arvind
The general issues examined in this
report is the extent to which transport services that should
complement investments in rural roads can be presumed to
materialize...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN217Date: November 30, 1982Author:
Carapetis, S. ;
Beenhakker, H. ;
Howe, J.
This discussion of commodity
stock-piling originated from the political call for
commodity price stabilization. It has two main objectives.
The first is to characterize...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP240Date: November 30, 1982Author:
Newbury, D. ;
Stiglitz, J. ;
DRD ;
Princeton University
Urban economies of scale are either
caused by sector-specific, or localization, effects or by
city size effects. If localization effects predominate, then
these types...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD17Date: November 30, 1982Author:
HENDERSON, J. ;
URB
This report, which examines the location
behaviour of manufacturing firms in urban areas, is part of
a World Bank urban study project. A theoretical model of
employment...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP249Date: November 30, 1982Author:
LEE, K. ;
URB
This study reviews financial aspects of
health care in Brazil with some comparisons with more
developed countries. Brazil now spends less than five
percent of GDP on...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: GEN6Date: November 30, 1982Author:
McGreevey,William Paul
This paper intends to describe the main
features of cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and to discuss its
uses and limitations for making decisions about development
projects...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN235Date: November 30, 1982
The purpose of this study is to analyze
spatially IBRD/IDA investments in Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and
Mali to determine national, regional, and urban investment
patterns...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD28Date: November 30, 1982Author:
Mathieu, Renee ;
UDD
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