This report examines the issues related
to, and the prospects for, the growth of local processing of
tropical hardwood in log-producing areas. While the report
covers...
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8201Date: January 31, 1982Author:
Takeuchi,Kenji
This paper explores quantitatively the
macroeconomic and distributional impacts on non-oil
producing, semi-industrial developing countries of external
shocks originating...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP271Date: January 31, 1982Author:
de Melo, Jaime ;
Robinson, S.
An understanding of the relationship
between education and development requires an understanding
of the process whereby decisions are made to educate
children in the...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP247Date: January 31, 1982Author:
BIRDSALL, N. ;
COCHRANE, S.
This paper presents a macro-model of the
Korean economy that focuses on short-run macro-economic
adjustment and, more in particular, on the transmission
channels of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP236Date: January 31, 1982Author:
van Wijnbergen, Sweder
This paper describes the sampling
strategy of the establishment survey conducted in Bogota to
study the determinants of manufacturing employment location,
and reports...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8103Date: January 31, 1982Author:
LEE, K. ;
DED
It is not possible to make a
quantitative assessment of the need for or of the merits of
infant-industry promotion without empirical evidence
concerning costs and benefits....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP253Date: January 31, 1982Author:
WESTPHAL, L.
Interest in, and commitment to,
promoting literacy is not declining in the developing world.
It is gaining momentum and can be seen in the plans of many
developing countries...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP230Date: January 31, 1982Author:
NOOR , A .
In response to the object housing
conditions in urban areas of the developing world (recent
estimate indicates that up to 40% of the population of some
of the world's...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP223Date: January 31, 1982Author:
Jimenez, Emmanuel
This press release announces that the
World Bank and its affiliate, the International Development
Association (IDA), approved $484.5 million in loans to
lndonesia, Liberia,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149383Date: January 11, 1982
This volume amounts to a rather
comprehensive survey of the specification and uses of
economy-wide planning models for developing countries. These
models focus mainly...
Type: PublicationReport#: 11915Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Blitzer, Charles R. ;
Clark, Peter B. ;
Taylor, Lanc
This paper is concerned with
'communication support' i.e., information,
motivation or education activities designed to help the
parent project achieve its objectives...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP551Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Perrett, Heli E.
This paper uses household survey data on
consumption to analyze the determinants of calorie intakes
in developing countries. It relies on characteristic demand
analysis...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: UNN100Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Knudsen, O. ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale L.
This paper is a suggested political
economy of the Bank's new style rural development
projects. It attempts to describe some of the things that
happen in the political...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP23Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Tendler, Judith ;
AGR
The process of agricultural
transformation in developing economies may be characterized
by a transition from subsistence farming to commercialized
agriculture. In this...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP93Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Wee,Ai Chin
This report is a result of the
proceedings of the World Bank Third Agricultural Sector
Symposium held January 4-8, 1982. This volume contains the
papers presented by...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN386Date: January 1, 1982Author:
Davis,Ted J.
This study on Energy Pricing in
Developing Countries: Lessons from the Egypt Study is the
first comprehensive study financed by the Bank on the
effects of energy price...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY3Date: December 31, 1981Author:
Julius,Deanne S.
An acute shortage of foreign exchange
has been a recurring problem for many developing economies.
This paper reexamines the foreign exchange gap issue and the
debate...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP248Date: December 31, 1981Author:
Dervis, K. ;
De Melo, Jaime ;
Robinson, S.
This article, Projecting Debt Servicing
Capacity of Developing Countries, was reprinted with
permission from the December 1981 issue of the Journal of
Financial and...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP237Date: December 31, 1981Author:
Feder, Gershon ;
Just, Richard ;
Foss, Knud ;
DRC
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