The International Development Association has approved a 26 million dollars credit to the Republic of Zaire for a Third Highway Project, designed to meet the country's urgent need for road rehabilitation.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154468Date: February 13, 1975
The structure of the world's hard fibers economy is examined. Producing countries display a strong export orientation with approximately 68 percent of total world output being exported in raw form. Western...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: OCP19Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Grilli,Enzo R.
The agricultural sector in Portugal has performed poorly in recent years. The widening gap between agricultural output and domestic demand has led to a rapid rise in imports of food and feed products....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: OCP20Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Egbert, A. ;
Kim,David J.H.
This paper develops and validates a planning model for agriculture in any given region of Portugal. The model is designed to achieve maximum producer and consumer welfare. It answers questions as to the...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN185Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Egbert, Alvin C. ;
Kim, Hyung M. ;
AGR
Utility pricing in North America has generally been based upon overall financial considerations, with the regulatory review concentrated upon rate levels rather than upon rate structures. This emphasis...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN14Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Smith,Robert Maurice
A regional spatial equilibrium model was developed to determine what investments should be made and where they should be located in the agricultural sector of Portugal through 1980. Three alternative analyses...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN74Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Egbert, A. ;
Estacio, F.
A case study of the public finances of the urban government of Tunis is presented as part of an analytic and informational base that will increase consistency and confidence levels in decision making....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7702Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Prud'Homme,Remy
A case study of the public finances of the urban government of Cartagena is presented as part of an analytic and informational base that will increase consistency and confidence levels in decision making....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7701Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Linn,Johannes F.
Agriculture is of fundamental importance in development. First it produces food and fiber essential to the existence of mankind; second, it provides employment, a livelihood, and a lifestyle for the majority...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN71Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Donaldson, Graham ;
AGR
The future consequences of the present disequilibrium in the world economy and adjustment processes through which equilibruim can be restored are discussed. There are a few commodities whose high prices...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP16Date: January 31, 1975Author:
CHENERY, H.
The barriers facing primary exports from developing countries, including such processed items as sugar and plywood, are examined. Removal of tariff and nontariff barriers to trade in primary commodities...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP193Date: January 31, 1975Author:
TIMS, W.
This paper was developed in order to help formulate a project for advising countries in developing energy policies. It illustrates the kinds of issues likely to be encountered in formulating national energy...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN15Date: January 31, 1975Author:
Friedman, Efrain
The funding of animal disease control programs is occasionally requested as part of agricultural development projects or as an individual development entity. There are relatively few studies which have...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN44Date: January 31, 1975
Wheelbarrows have been a common mode of mass haulage in labor-intensive construction works, which suggests that in the present day there might be significant use for well-designed and constructed wheelbarrows...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN287Date: January 31, 1975Author:
World Bank
Toll financing of highways is examined in terms of economic and financial considerations. The experiences of toll-using countries reviewed and the feasibility and desirability of adopting toll financing...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP187Date: December 31, 1974Author:
YUCEL, N.
The recent fuel oil crisis is having a severe effect on the less developed countries of the world as well as on the industrialized countries. This paper covers the discussions by the panel of developing...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN13Date: December 31, 1974
This paper on urban transport is set in the broader context of the critical problem for developing countries of urbanization. The paper states that urban development and rural development complement each...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 603Date: December 31, 1974
Since governments directly allocate anywhere from an eighth to a third of total output, increasing interest in income distribution carries with it an increasing concern with the incidence of public activity...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP501Date: December 31, 1974Author:
Meerman, J.
Increased flows of iron ore, steel products, and agricultural products in Brazil will require drastic improvement of the transport sector. Upgrading of the existing Belo Horizonte-Rio de Janeiro railline,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 571Date: December 31, 1974
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