This report is the fifth of an annual
series. It reviews the experience of 98 projects which were
supported by the World Bank and subjected to performance
audit in 1978....
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: PUB2637Date: November 1, 1979
The objective of this review of the
CIMAO project in Togo is to ascertain the operational
problems of the refinery, to recommend solutions to overcome
them, and to identify...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 79715Date: November 1, 1979
The world market prices for softwood are
examined. World trade in softwood logs and lumber in 1976
amounted to 129.7 million cubic feet roundwood, equivalent
to U.S....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN15Date: October 31, 1979Author:
Helterline,Ray M.
This study of rice pricing in Burma is
designed to analyze the consequences of an increase in the
procurement price of paddy in Burma in the near future,
while outlining...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN142Date: October 31, 1979
This paper examines the various
dimensions or characteristics of the so-called world food
problem today. It includes a brief look at developments
since the 1973-74 food...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN99Date: October 31, 1979Author:
Goering, T. James
Debt treatment by creditors when relief
of contractual obligations was required are considered from
World War I to the present. Prior to World War I, debt
relief arrangements...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP101Date: October 31, 1979Author:
CIZAUSKAS, A.
A systematic compilation and assessment
of data on employment, unemployment, and wages in the
Philippines are presented. In the periods 1959-1964 and
1969-1974, real...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SER57Date: October 31, 1979Author:
LAL, D.
Differences between alternative theories
and processes of wage determination in the industrial sector
and their policy implications are examined. The competitive
model...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP142Date: October 31, 1979Author:
LAL, D.
This paper describes an operational
approach to the identification and appraisal of projects
consisting of rural roads and complementary investments. The
objective for...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP362Date: October 31, 1979Author:
BEENHAKKER, H. ;
CHAMMARI, A.
This newsletter includes the following
headings: (i) world fertilizer outlook; (ii) price
developments; (iii) fertilizer intermediates and products;
(iv) international...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 141000Date: October 1, 1979
The issues relating to the
industrialization strategy of increasing the degree of local
processing of primary commodities currently exported in
unprocessed form are...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN14Date: September 30, 1979Author:
Kenji Takeuchi ;
Cheong Chung ;
Chhabra, Jasbir
This article provides an interim
assessment of the Bank's strategy of accelerated
lending for agriculture and rural development, particularly
the reorientation toward...
Type: PublicationReport#: UNN192Date: September 30, 1979Author:
Yudelman, Montague
This paper briefly discusses the
inadequate service levels in the telecommunications sector
in developing countries and outlined four of the major
constraints to more...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN48Date: September 30, 1979Author:
Saunders,Robert J.
The author presents describes three
salient characteristics of the changes that are taking place
in Latin America that have a bearing on rural development.
These are:...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN157Date: September 30, 1979Author:
Yudelman,Montague
Adjusting for purchasing power parities
of national currencies makes a significant difference to
inter-country income comparisons. However, PPP estimates
require detailed...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP358Date: September 30, 1979Author:
ISENMAN, P.
This Bank notes newsletter includes some
of the following headings: Credit Union (CU) installs
mini-computer; film crew experiences life in Indian village;
staff member...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64263Date: September 1, 1979Author:
Baldwin,Harriet B.
A theoretical framework for the analysis
of market intervention policies of goods related to the
satisfaction of basic human needs is presented. The method
allows quantification...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP18Date: September 1, 1979Author:
Scandizzo, Pasquale L. ;
Knudsen, O. ;
AGR
The existing urban transport problems in
Korea's rapidly growing provincial cities are assessed.
Travel demand and land use and the pricing of strategic
policy alternatives...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7902Date: August 31, 1979Author:
Beesley, M. ;
Turner, C. ;
Gist, P.
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