This news release, dated November 13,
1978, announces the International Development Association
(IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending,
approved...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157107Date: November 13, 1978
The most prominent characteristics of
Thailand's urbanization pattern are a relatively low
but steadily increasing level of urbanization, the
overwhelming primacy of...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 46021Date: November 1, 1978
This study presents a generalized
simulation model for optimizing the reliability level by
comparing the social benefits and costs of changes in power
system reliability....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EWT18Date: October 31, 1978Author:
Munasinghe, Mohan ;
Scott, Walter
This paper gives a broad outline of the
needs for and factors affecting the development of
telecommunications in a developing country. It identifies
certain of the special...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN32Date: October 31, 1978Author:
Dickenson,Cuthbert R.
This paper discusses the role of wood as
a source of energy in the developing countries, in which
upwards of 1.5 billion, or 37 percent of the world's
population, still...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN114Date: October 31, 1978Author:
Spears,John S.
This paper is the Final Report in a
series that presented a generalized simulation model for
optimizing the reliability level by comparing changes in
power system reliability....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EWT19Date: October 31, 1978Author:
Munasinghe,P. C. Mohan
This news release, dated October 12,
1978, announces the World Bank and its soft-loan affiliate,
the International Development Association (IDA), will lend
20 million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157103Date: October 12, 1978
This press release announces the
International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the
World Bank, help finance motorized bicycle (moped) engine
project in Turkey,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151817Date: October 12, 1978
This news release, dated October 6,
1978, announces the International Development Association
(IDA), the soft-loan affiliate of the World Bank, approved a
5 million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157102Date: October 6, 1978
This Banks Notes newsletter includes
some of the following headings: new displays are unveiled;
Alaska experiences many development problems familiar to
Bank staff,...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 59265Date: October 1, 1978Author:
Fawcett,Katie L. ;
Lee,David James ;
Webb,Carleton Eugene
New developments in the theory of the
farm household for nutrition and nutrition-oriented policies
in the rural sector are evaluated. Some of the issues that
such a...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SER49Date: September 30, 1978Author:
Singh, I. ;
Squire, Lyn
An outline and application of an
exploratory multiregional linear programming model for
Colombia, South America are presented. The model permits
explicit consideration...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7803Date: September 30, 1978Author:
Thoss, R. ;
Linn, Johannes F.
The study of labor and capital
substitution in civil engineering construction has, since
1971, provided the framework for research and implementation
activities related...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN321Date: September 30, 1978Author:
TWD
This news release, dated September 7,
1978, announces the International Development Association
(IDA), the soft-loan affiliate of the World Bank, approved a
55 million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156986Date: September 7, 1978
This Bank notes newsletter includes some
of the following issue: mission's work in Bolivia is
rewarding; resolves critical problems, says Res Rep by
Rolando Arrivillaga;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 59264Date: September 1, 1978Author:
Arrivillaga,Rolando R. ;
Janssen,Hans ;
King,Martin W. G.
Recent advances in electronics has made
the realization of Automatic Message Accounting systems
economical and attractive so that AMA systems now emerge as
a clear choice...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN41Date: August 31, 1978Author:
Vasudevan,C. P.
This study attempts to provide an
integrated perspective on the various aspects of the energy
systems of non-OPEC (Organization for Petroleum Exporting
Countries) developing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN43Date: August 31, 1978Author:
Parikh, Jyoti K.
A mathematical model illustrating the
optimal hedging strategy of a producing country subject to
price and production variability is proposed. Cocoa is used
as a case...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN6Date: August 31, 1978Author:
Rolfo,Jacques Raymond
This report reviews developments in the
evaluation process over the past year and begins with a
brief description of the Project Performance Reporting
System as it has...
Type: Annual ReportReport#: 2190Date: August 31, 1978
The adjustments that must be made to the
observed wage in the unprotected sector in order to derive
the true marginal contribution of labor are investigated.
When the...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP64Date: August 31, 1978Author:
PINERA, S. ;
SELOWSKY, M.
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