This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessionary lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of twenty-five million US dollars for Sudan to carry...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155030Date: April 22, 1982
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessionary lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of four million US dollars for Mauritania to carry...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155024Date: April 15, 1982
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessionary lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of four million US dollars for Uganda to determine...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155019Date: April 15, 1982
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank's affiliate for concessionary lending, has approved a credit of fourteen million US dollars for Haiti to rehabilitate...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154936Date: April 5, 1982
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), concessionary lending affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of five million US dollars to Dominica for a road...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 155011Date: April 5, 1982
This report reviews the major chemical and fuel applications of methanol as a basis for projecting the minimal methanol market size during the 1980s. It concludes that there is a significant potential...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 35346Date: April 1, 1982Author:
Rischard, J. F.
In the past two decades the proportion of US gross national product that enters international trade has increased from four percent to over eight percent. This rapid growth of international trade has been...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP239Date: March 31, 1982Author:
FINGER, J.
Pollution control, once considered a luxury in LDCs, has become a necessity in large metropolitan areas. The effectiveness of different forms of pollution control is not clear. This paper examines the...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8210Date: March 31, 1982Author:
TOWNROE, P. ;
THOMAS, V. ;
DED
This report is based on the findings of an economic mission which visited Uganda in August 1981. The first chapter of Part I briefly reviews events prior to liberation in April 1979, events which continue...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: PUB3773Date: March 31, 1982
This report is based on the findings of an economic mission which visited Uganda in August 1981. The first chapter of Part I briefly reviews events prior to liberation in April 1979, events which continue...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 3773Date: March 31, 1982
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank affiliate, has approved a credit of two million US dollars to the Yemen Arab Republic on March 18, 1982, for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154932Date: March 18, 1982
This first World Bank report on the Chinese economy is primarily an attempt to address: (i) China's economic development as related to its people since the 1949 revolution; and (ii) the respective roles...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 3391Date: March 10, 1982
This paper analyzes food insecurity in rural areas from the point of view of poverty alleviation. By developing a conceptual framework and a general class of poverty measures, the paper analyzes the implications...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP51Date: March 1, 1982Author:
Anderson, J. ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale L. ;
AGR
The effect of differences in the availability and quality of schooling on children's schooling attainment in Brazil is analyzed by combining household data from a 1 percent sample of the 1970 census with...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DPH8208Date: March 1, 1982Author:
Birdsall,Nancy M.
This paper analyzes the sources of growth in the period 1964-1973 for a group of semi-industrialized less developed countries. An analytical framework is developed, incorporating the possibility that marginal...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP254Date: March 1, 1982Author:
Feder,Gershon
One empirical and two methodological concerns form the basis of this paper: (i) the empirical concern is to estimate income multipliers associated with foreign trade for Portugal; (ii) one methodological...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP54Date: March 1, 1982Author:
Norton, R. ;
Scandizzo, Pasquale L. ;
Zimmerman, L.
Agricultural research, if carefully planned and implemented, can be an important source of economic growth in the developing countries. Most of these countries are steadily running short of good agricultural...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP75Date: March 1, 1982Author:
Ateng,Benson
This paper explores selected issues relating to the organization of the telecommunications sector in developing countries and the sector's internal management. Among topics addressed include insufficient...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TWT6Date: February 28, 1982Author:
Saunders,Robert J.
The very rapid rate of urban population growth in developing countries is placing great strain on their housing stock. Housing policies which aim at reducing or eliminating crowding are generally based...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP269Date: February 28, 1982Author:
Follain, James ;
Lim, Gill-Chin ;
Renaud,Bertrand M.
This paper presents a model of farm decisions that arise when a farm is faced with two interrelated innovations. The innovations are distinguished by their returns to scale and may be adopted individually....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP206Date: February 28, 1982Author:
FEDER, G.
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