This report presents the results of an extensive survey of the literature on costs of delivering health services in developing countries. It contains data summaries with detailed documentation, but limited...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8521Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Robertson, Robert L.
Mauritius, located in the Indian Ocean about 2400 km from the African mainland, has no essential problems with its transport infrastructure. It is generally adequate to serve the needs of the main island...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 5550Date: November 30, 1985
The paper examines how the presence of capital controls affects the extent to which reducing fiscal deficits or shifting public expenditure away from imported goods towards domestic goods will improve...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8557Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Vinals, Jose M ;
Cuddington, John T
Given the strong demand for children in African countries and the strong preference for traditional methods of fertility regulation, more prevalent use of modern methods of contraception will not take-off...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8520Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Frank, Odile
In attempting to liberalize and open their economy to the rest of the world, countries often encounter problems in implementing a specific sequence for their economic strategies. They deal with questions...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD1Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Edwards,Sebastian
Recent inflationary experience in countries like Israel, Argentina and Brazil cannot be explained using traditional views on the relation between macroeconomic policy and inflation. Keynesian views cannot...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8602Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Van Wijnbergen,Sweder
Using the annual manufacturing survey data for 1973-81, this paper documents changes in location patterns of employment in the Seoul region. The analysis shows a strong decentralization trend of manufacturing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD60Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Lee,Kyu Sik
The rationale for this collection of terms of references (TORs) is to provide staff and consultants with readily available gas sector study information. As a substitute for oil many countries are exploring...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: EGY30Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Fathi, Schirin ;
Mashayekhi, Afsaneh
This paper considers the consequences of rapid population growth on labor productivity in agriculture in sub - Saharan Africa. It explores the hypothesis that population growth is causing the decline in...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: PHN8519Date: November 30, 1985Author:
Ho, Teresa J.
This press release announces the World Bank has approved three loans totalling two hundred thirty-seven million eight hundred thousand US dollars to assist Colombia's efforts to rehabilitate its port facilities,...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156934Date: November 27, 1985
In November 1985, Munir P. Benjenk was interviewed on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by Professor Robert W. Oliver. During his tenure at the Bank from 1963 to 1984, Mr. Benjenk,...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 78935Date: November 18, 1985
The International Finance Corporation is making a Deutsche Mark 15.2 million loan to Fruitiere Marocaine de Transformation (FRUMAT), a Moroccan company specialized in the production of citrus juices, concentrates...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 156335Date: November 18, 1985
In November 1985, Siem Aldewereld was interviewed on behalf of the World Bank Group Archives oral history program by Dr. Robert W. Oliver. During his tenure at the Bank from 1946 to 1974, Mr. Aldewereld...
Type: TranscriptReport#: 78880Date: November 6, 1985
This annex contains a technical description of the multisectoral economic model used in preparing this report, together with more detailed results of the projections summarized in the main report. The...
Type: PublicationReport#: 76174Date: November 1, 1985
This paper describes the data base used for the Korea industrial location policy research project and provides documentation and guidelines for future users. The data base consists of a sample survey of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD86Date: November 1, 1985Author:
Pahk,Kyuee-Ha
This paper describes the data base used for the Korea industrial location policy research project and provides documentation and guidelines for future users. The data base consists of a sample survey of...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: UDD86Date: November 1, 1985Author:
Pahk,Kyuee-Ha
The purpose of this report is to evaluate the regional impact of transmigration in light of recent changes in the program and findings from surveys related to the economic activities of trans-migrants....
Type: Working PaperReport#: 103074Date: November 1, 1985Author:
Douglass, Mike
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the real exchange rate in the recent macroeconomic adjustment in Chile. It is divided into five sections. Section two presents a brief summary of conditions in 1973...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD145Date: November 1, 1985Author:
Corbo,Vittorio
China's success in improving the health of its people far exceeds what could be expected at its stage of development. Much of this success has been attributed to the national health service delivery system...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP392Date: October 31, 1985Author:
Jamison,Dean T.
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