The paper discusses how two factors lead
to an unwillingness of financial institutions to finance
small-scale industry and agriculture in developing
countries: (a) controls...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP519Date: May 31, 1982Author:
ANDERSON, D. ;
KHAMBATA, F. ;
DED ;
AEP
This paper provides a review of the
population sector experience of the Bank against the setting
of the evolution of population concerns and activities
globally. It...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: GEN9Date: May 31, 1982Author:
Kanagaratnam,Kandiah
The hypothesis that differences in
investment behavior observed among farmers facing similar
technologies and risk cannot be explained primarily by
differences in their...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN153Date: May 31, 1982Author:
Binswanger, Hans ;
Jha, Dayanatha ;
Balaramaiah, T.
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of seventy million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155942Date: May 27, 1982
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of twenty million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155943Date: May 27, 1982
This press release announces the
International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the
World Bank, financing together with Turkish and German
institutions and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 153021Date: May 26, 1982
Since independence, the Government has
committed itself to centrally planning economic development
and has tried to allocate priority to agriculture as the
main force...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3529Date: May 21, 1982
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of sixty million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155934Date: May 20, 1982
This press release announces the
International Development Association (IDA), concessionary
lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit
of twenty million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155186Date: May 6, 1982
Food policy analysis is the process of
research and thinking designed to discover the
complementarities and trade-offs among food policy
objectives and to build understanding...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP42Date: May 1, 1982Author:
Timmer, C. Peter ;
Falcon, Walter P. ;
Pearson, Scott R. ;
Harvard Business School ;
Food Research Institute
Housing finance represents a confluence
of issues in the financial and shelter sectors of the
economy, both of which involve wide-ranging and complex
concerns. This...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB3732Date: April 30, 1982
In the absence of greater Government
attention and immediate responses to the country's
deteriorating rural energy situation and its impact on the
rural population,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY5Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Manibog,Fernando
The Sahelian countries are clearly
vulnerable to major disruptions in domestic food supplies,
and assisting them to increase food security is a priority
concern for...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN107Date: April 30, 1982
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: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: GEN3Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Prescott,Nicholas M. ;
Warford,Jeremy James
Over the past twenty years the State of
Sao Paulo in Brazil has undergone polarization reversal in
the growth patterns of urban population. This reversal has
been aided...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD15Date: April 30, 1982Author:
TOWNROE, P. ;
ROSEMAN, J. ;
URB
The rapid process of urbanization in
many developing countries has given rise to concern
regarding the costs of urbanization. Industrialization,
population growth, and...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP227Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Linn, Johannes F.
This case history of a country's
efforts to introduce improvements in its transport sector
illustrates how difficulties confronting project designers
may call for many...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN238Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Englemann, Peter
The experience of the past thirty years
suggests that industrialization has played a critical role
in overall dvelopment. In this paper, the measure of the
level of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN241Date: April 30, 1982
Realization that a majority of the Third
World population depends on wood for heating and cooking
spurred the search for methods that would increase the
efficiency of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN121Date: April 30, 1982Author:
Noronha,Raymond Joseph
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