The author raises questions that are
relevant to most developing countries. Turkey's
emphasis in the past on capital-intensive import
substitution in preference to light...
Type: PublicationReport#: 10115Date: January 1, 1980Author:
Walstedt, Bertil
For almost a decade, the status of women
working group of the staff association has addressed itself
to the issue of equalizing the status of women and men in
the Bank....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 52744Date: January 1, 1980
This paper uses a simulation model to
measure the size of the social welfare gains from price
stabilization within the general setting of a non-linear
multiplicative...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP27Date: January 1, 1980Author:
Scandizzo, Pasquale L. ;
Hazell, Peter B.R. ;
Anderson, Jock R. ;
AGR
This paper describes the economic issues
involved in the supplemental feeding of malnourished
children. The paper is divided into four major sections. The
first section...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP28Date: January 1, 1980Author:
Knudsen,Odin K.
Recent years have seen a growing
awareness in the Bank's need to give explicit attention
to the effects of its projects on women. It is being
recognized that women are...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: WID6Date: December 31, 1979
Over the past five years, the Bank has
effected a major change in the volume and direction of its
lending for the rural sector. Over half of this lending is
now being...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN159Date: December 31, 1979Author:
Thoolen, Ben A. ;
AGR
The workshop was organized to cover
three broad themes: (i) management use of information; (ii)
data collection, processing, analysis and presentation; and
(iii) institutional...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN136Date: December 31, 1979Author:
AGR
The relationship between output, factor
demands, and income and the decomposition of these
relationships into separate effects as suggested by the
structure of a social...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP125Date: December 31, 1979Author:
PYATT, G. ;
ROUND, J.
The effectiveness of food programs in
increasing food and calorie consumption in children of
target families is examined. Three programs are compared: a
ration shop...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP127Date: December 31, 1979Author:
SELOWSKY, M.
This news release, dated December 28,
1979, announces the International Development Association
(IDA), the World Bank’s soft-loan affiliate, approved a 2.5
million dollars...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158180Date: December 28, 1979
This news release, dated December 20,
1979, announces the World Bank and its soft-loan affiliate,
the International Development Association (IDA), approved a
lending...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158174Date: December 20, 1979
The sixth replenishment (IDA6) of the
International Development Association (IDA) should be seen
against a framework for mobilizing resources to achieve
faster growth,...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 34373Date: December 20, 1979
This news release, dated December 17,
1979, announces the International Development Association
(IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, approved a credit of
10 million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158173Date: December 17, 1979
This document consists of suggested
outlines that should be modified or reorganized according to
specific circumstances. Some sections of the outline may be
irrelevant...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP48Date: December 1, 1979Author:
SFEIR-YOUNIS, A. ;
AGR
The background of economic growth in
Norway is reviewed. Models that derive the direct and
indirect measures used in empirical estimation and aggregate
estimates for...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP132Date: November 30, 1979Author:
Balassa, B.
While operation, maintenance, and repair
(OM&R) activities are vital to the success of irrigation
projects, very little information has been published on the
costs of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN127Date: November 30, 1979Author:
Hotes, Frederick L. ;
McSwain, Kenneth R. ;
AGR
The aim of this paper is to describe the
characteristics of the population of Bogota. It also
attempts to place the development of Bogota in an historical
and national...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7911Date: November 30, 1979Author:
MOHAN, R. ;
DED
A simple migration model that traces the
link between individual decision making and observed
aggregated migration behavior is described. Data are derived
from migration...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP140Date: November 30, 1979Author:
FEDER, G.
This news release, dated November 29,
1979, announces Burma’s telecommunications network will be
assisted with a 35 million dollars credit from the
International Development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158149Date: November 29, 1979
The transport system of PDRY is
rudimentary, reflecting the severely limited resources of
the country. The government is devoting a substantial part
of the national...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 2750Date: November 29, 1979
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