This document replaces the October 2, 1975 Cumulative Listing and Directory to Operations Evaluation Reports. The bulk of it consists of the Concordance to PPARs and is intended to help readers identify...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 1707Date: August 23, 1977
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, lending nine million US dollars to establish a soybean processing plant in Argentina on August...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 148826Date: August 5, 1977
The 70 projects reviewed represent Bank/IDA loans and credits of approximately $1.3 billion in support of some $3.3 billion of total investments. Four of the projects were not completed and their loans...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 1675Date: July 31, 1977
Resource allocation patterns on rented and owned land cultivated by the same farmer are compared in order to predict inefficiency. The predictions of two non-Marxist analyses of sharecropping are subjected...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP48Date: July 31, 1977Author:
BELL, C.
Food insecurity is given an operational definition: the probability of food grain consumption in developing countries falling below a desired level due to a fixed upper limit on the food import bill they...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP267Date: July 31, 1977Author:
REUTLINGER, SHLOMO
This news release, dated July 14, 1977, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank affiliate, announced a credit of 5 million dollars to Bangladesh to help finance a second...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154233Date: July 14, 1977
This news release, dated July 11, 1977, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank affiliate, announced a credit of 17 million dollars for the Second Highway Project in Nepal....
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154194Date: July 11, 1977
Empirical work on rural labor markets in India is surveyed, including studies on the size and composition of the rural working force, the impact of agricultural growth and technological change on wages...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: SER39Date: June 30, 1977Author:
BARDHAN, K.
This paper discusses the difficulty of measuring the economic benefits of investments in telephone facilities, and the role of pricing policy in providing such information. The implementation of marginal...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN30Date: June 30, 1977Author:
Saunders, Robert J. ;
Warford, Jeremy, J.
A 12 million dollars Third Window loan and an 8 million dollars credit for the Sudan Railways Corporation (SRC) have been approved by the World Bank and its affiliate the International Development Association.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158093Date: June 30, 1977
The International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, is extending a credit of 10 million dollars to Bangladesh for a project to assist agricultural extension and research in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158092Date: June 30, 1977
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC), an affiliate of the World Bank, investing two million seventy thousand US dollars in a project to provide bulk sugar transportation,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151715Date: June 30, 1977
This analysis of Kenya's agricultural sector presents findings on: (i) the comparative advantage among crops, assuming that export demand for the major commodities is perfectly elastic; (ii) the size of...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: AGP3Date: June 1, 1977Author:
Peter McLoughlin Assoc. Ltd. ;
AGR
An urban migration function for Tanzania, where there is a significant level of urban unemployment and an urban sector where wages are downwardly inflexible, is calculated. A conceptual framework is explained...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP49Date: May 31, 1977Author:
BARNUM, H. ;
SABOT, R.
An investigation of certain nutritional and health factors possibly related to worker productivity was undertaken as part of the Rural Access Roads Program in Kenya, where labor-intensive methods are being...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN312Date: May 31, 1977Author:
World Bank
This paper, which was presented to the International Society of Citriculture, discusses the role of the World Bank in supplying capital for citrus production in the developing countries. It describes the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN65Date: May 31, 1977Author:
Yudelman,Montague
Background information is provided on the administrative organization of the local government units in the Republic of Korea, including the constitutional and related legal provisions for central and local...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7711Date: May 31, 1977Author:
Lessner,Linda A.
The International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, is extending a credit of 6 million dollars to the Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) for a port development project.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157145Date: May 23, 1977
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