Turkish secondary education faces a
number of serious and deep-rooted problems which adversely
affect its capacity to respond to the growing and changing
demand from...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22858Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Fretwell, David H. ;
Wheeler, Antony
Since 1998, export revenues from the
fisheries sector in Argentina have been decreasing,
primarily due to the depletion of the south Atlantic hake,
the most important...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22816Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Schonberger, Steven N. ;
Agar, Juan J.
This paper discusses secondary schools
which teach two sets of pupils in two shifts--an arrangement
used where the supply of schools is inadequate to provide
single...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22861Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Linden,Tobias
Poland has in many respects made less
progress than any other Central European countries in
restructuring and updating its secondary education system to
meet the needs...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22860Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Fretwell, David H. ;
Wheeler, Antony
This paper is intended for donor, and
government staff, in countries where improvements in, and
execution of the regulatory framework of competitive seed,
and fertilizer...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22817Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Gisslequist, David ;
Van der Meer, Cornelis
Universal education in Romania has been
provided as of the middle of the nineteenth century, in
three main regions, and, the first law on secondary, and
higher education...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22857Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Fretwell, David H. ;
Wheeler, Antony
While the educational system of Hungary
has been well-established, particularly since the
Austro-Hungarian Empire (reflected by the achievements of a
number of Nobel...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22855Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Fretwell, David H. ;
Wheeler, Antony
The paper presents an overview of the
achievements, issues, and challenges of the primary, and
secondary education system in China, with particular
emphasis on secondary...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22856Date: August 31, 2001Author:
Xiaoyan Liang
This publication presents an evaluation
of the Environmental Institutions Development Project in
Chile, selected by Bank management to be part of an
intensive learning...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22741Date: July 31, 2001Author:
Ruthenberg, Ina-Marlene ;
Ahmed, K. ;
Brandon, C. ;
Di
This issue of the Thailand Economic
Monitor stipulates that the country's current economic
situation, should be seen in the context of the
deterioration in the global...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22632Date: July 31, 2001
The study examines the preschool
programs - the predominant model found in the two countries
- of early childhood care, and development (ECCD), in the
comparatively...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22614Date: July 31, 2001Author:
Adriana Jaramillo; Karen Tietjen
The study focuses on the social impact,
as suffered in three Asian countries - Philippines,
Indonesia and Thailand - following the 1997 financial
crisis, seemingly a...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22555Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Gragnolati, Michele
The economic rationale for public
expenditure is particularly strong in the case of
environmental management. Yet, an environmental analysis is
not a routine feature...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22556Date: June 30, 2001Author:
Vincent, Jeffrey R. ;
Aden, Jean ;
Adriani, Magda ;
Dore, Giovanna ;
Rambe, Vivianti ;
Walton, Thomas
An enhanced version of the Highly
Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Debt Initiative was put in
place in September 1999 to amplify and accelerate the
process of bringing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22606Date: May 31, 2001Author:
Soucat, Agnes ; Jee-Peng Tan ; Mingat, Alain
Recent empirical studies qustionthe
conventional wisdom on the importance of education for
growth. This result comes partly from the fact that
international differences...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22538Date: April 30, 2001Author:
Dessus,Sebastien C.
While tourism is one of the most
important economic activities in the Caribbean, its reliance
is based uniquely on the natural environment, indicating the
resource base...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22740Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Dixon, John ;
Hamilton, Kirk ;
Pagiola, Stefano ;
Segn
This report quantitatively assesses
different options for the future Palestinian trade regime.
While acknowledging that restrictions on movements of goods
and people...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22537Date: March 31, 2001Author:
Astrup, Claus ;
Dessus, Sebastien
Despite the many positive impacts of
adult basic education, support for ABE programs (including
from the World Bank) has been relatively modest over the
last two decades....
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22193Date: February 28, 2001Author:
Lauglo, Jon
The document aims at presenting
discussion alternatives, for stimulating the development,
and improved performance of agricultural knowledge, and
information systems,...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22308Date: January 31, 2001Author:
Berdegue, Julio A. ;
Escobar, German
This paper examines social development
in India over the last fifty years, stipulating it has
suffered from three fatal flaws in the Nehruvian vision that
set the tone...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: 22718Date: January 31, 2001Author:
Agarwala, Ramgopal ;
Dad Khan, Zafar
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