This news release, dated March 22, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the soft-loan affiliate of the World Bank, approved a 10 million dollars credit for a feeder roads project...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157413Date: March 22, 1979
This news release, dated March 15, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 9 million dollars credit to the Kingdom...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157411Date: March 15, 1979
This news release, dated March 8, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessional lending, approved a 41 million dollars credit to Sudan for...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157384Date: March 8, 1979
This Banks Notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Kafka report made public; despite winter snows, new building is on course; bank secrets exposed in times scoop; artist finds a workday...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 59269Date: March 1, 1979Author:
Carter, Nick ;
Roth,Gabriel J.
This manual provides a state of the art overview of pipeline materials and specifications relative to their use in water supply and waste disposal projects of the type of concern to the World Bank. The...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN46Date: March 1, 1979Author:
Middleton, Richard M. ;
Shipman, Harold ;
Bookman-Ed
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Kafka report made public; despite winter snows, news building is on course; bank secrets exposed in times scoop; bank notes; artist finds...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64258Date: March 1, 1979Author:
Carter, Nick ;
Kay,Kathleen ;
Roth,Gabriel J.
The agenda of this meeting focused on overcoming bottlenecks that prevented improved food production and distribution and was divided into three parts: (i) external financial resources; (ii) country policies...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN97Date: February 28, 1979Author:
AGR
The purpose of this document is to provide guidelines to assist staff in reviewing and bringing to the attention of bank management relevant facts and issues concerning the telecommunications sector in...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: GAS17Date: February 28, 1979Author:
Saunders,Robert J.
The impact of uncertainty on decisions made by risk averse farmers regarding pesticide use and the way it affects reactions to various changes were investigated. A pesticide crop model is presented to...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP122Date: February 28, 1979Author:
Feder,Gershon
This paper is a summarized version of the final report on Appropriate Technology for Water Supply and Waste Disposal in Developing Countries, a World Bank Research Project (RPO671-46) undertaken by the...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EWT20Date: February 28, 1979Author:
Kalbermatten, John M. ;
Julius, DeAnne S. ;
Gunnerso
The operation of valorization programs in Bogota, Colombia is evaluated as a means of facilitating urban services provision in growing cities of developed countries. The major conceptual issues involving...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP99Date: February 28, 1979Author:
DOEBELE, WILLIAM A. ;
Grimes,Orville F. ;
Linn,Johannes F.
This report summarizes the results of field studies carried out in five African countries during 1977-78 as part of a World Bank Research Project (RPO671-46) on Appropriate Technology for Water Supply...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EWT22Date: February 28, 1979Author:
Feachem, Richard G. ;
Mara, D. Duncan ;
Iwugo, Kenne
This paper furthers the discussion of income inequality decomposition by focusing attention on the problems which arise in this context when available data are restricted to the distribution of factor...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD29Date: February 3, 1979Author:
Pyatt,Frank Graham ;
Chen, Chau-nan ;
Fei, John
This news release, dated February 1, 1979, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessional lending, is extending a 9 million dollars credit to the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157380Date: February 1, 1979
This article, titled "Food Price and Supply Stabilization: National Buffer Stocks and Trade Policies," was published in the November 1979 issue (volume 61, number 4) of the American Journal of Agricultural...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN143Date: January 31, 1979Author:
Bigman, David ;
Reutlinger, Shlomo
The results from two models developed to explore the relationship between policy instruments and income distribution in developing countries are compared. The BACHUE model is a long run economic demographic...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP81Date: January 31, 1979Author:
ADELMAN, I. ;
Hopkins,Richard M. ;
ROBINSON, S.
The supply constraints on the growth of commercial bank lending to LDCs are analyzed. Some of the larger regional banks may increase their lending to LDCs but overall, regional banks also face capital...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP135Date: January 31, 1979Author:
HARDY, C.
The paper provides a brief updated summary of the state of telecommunications investment in the developing world and outlines some of the economic development and tariff policy factors which should be...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN49Date: January 31, 1979Author:
Dickenson, C. R. ;
Saunders, Robert J.
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