Demand equations to project the demand for primary energy in non-OPEC developing countries are presented. The equations are based on energy demand functions estimated from historical data of 35 sample...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN7Date: June 30, 1978Author:
Choe,Boum Jong
The financial structure in Kenya is fairly well developed and has the necessary institutional and functional diversity to play a significant role in ensuring full employment and a minimum level of living...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SDF70Date: June 30, 1978Author:
Bhatt,Vinayak V. ;
Nankani, G. ;
Saito, K. ;
Development EconomicsDepartment (DED)
This press release announces The International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, investing in a new soap factory in southern Tanzania on June 28, 1978, that will alleviate shortages...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148924Date: June 28, 1978
Turkish agriculture has considerable potential for development, but the government's development strategy has leaned heavily toward industrial development. Considerable increases in agricultural growth...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1684Date: June 23, 1978
Turkish agriculture has considerable potential for development, but the government's development strategy has leaned heavily toward industrial development. Considerable increases in agricultural growth...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 1684Date: June 23, 1978
This news release, dated June 12, 1978, announces a national dairy development project to increase India’s milk production and rural incomes through cooperatives covering about 3.5 million subsistence...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156685Date: June 12, 1978
This news release, dated June 12, 1978, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessional lending to the poorest among the developing countries, is...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156687Date: June 12, 1978
This news release, dated June 5, 1978, announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, approved two credits totaling 25.5 million dollars to help finance tree...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156550Date: June 5, 1978
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: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD27Date: June 1, 1978Author:
Feder,Gershon
This paper examines the recent emergence of the new protectionism, evaluates the measures applied, and makes policy recommendations for both developed and developing countries. Section I of the paper considers...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP282Date: May 31, 1978Author:
BALASSA, B.
This paper reviews the Bank's approach concerning the use of "distribution" weights in the social analysis of projects and compares it with a "basic needs" approach. It discusses the circumstances under...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN323Date: May 31, 1978Author:
Ray,Anandarup
The enormous expansion in the number of aviation passengers and vast technological development in aircraft design necessitate analysis of those factors involved in airport planning. Investment decisions...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP80Date: May 31, 1978Author:
WALTERS, A.
The objective of this study is to review and analyze agricultural prices and subsidies policies and their effect on the production performance in Portugal. Pricing policy includes a wide range of measures,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP6Date: May 31, 1978Author:
Kim, Hyung
Mathematical projections for steel consumption in 1978 through 1985 are offered for the United States, Japan, the European communities, other developed countries, developing countries, and centrally planned...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN4Date: May 31, 1978Author:
Hashimoto,Hideo
The short-term outlook for copper prices is examined. A marginal increase is predicted, the degree of increase being dependent upon the rate at which world industrial production and consumer demand for...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CMN3Date: May 31, 1978Author:
Thiebach, Gerhard ;
Helterline, Ray
A case study of the management and promotion processes involved in the manufacture of Swaraj tractors in India reveals the extremely complex nature of decision making related to publicly controlled enterprises....
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP96Date: May 31, 1978Author:
Bhatt,Vinayak V.
There are two crucial dimensions to the food problem of developing countries. The first is a serious malnutrition problem characterized by chronic or acute starvation of the poorest groups who suffer from...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN95Date: May 31, 1978
This news release, dated May 26, 1978, announces smallholder farmers in the Punjab province of Pakistan will have access to an extension service appropriate to their conditions as a result of an agricultural...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156544Date: May 26, 1978
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