An approach to hierarchical location analysis being developed for integrated area planning in microregions defined as Community Development Blocks throughout rural India is described. Preparation of a...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP126Date: January 1, 1974Author:
Banerji, S. ;
Fisher, H.
This survey of successful experiences in assisting the smallholder livestock producer aims at defining the elements of success and problems encountered in development efforts in the sector. Some 60 projects...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN35Date: December 31, 1973
The purpose of this paper is to study the key aspects of the 1973 energy crisis and the affects it may have on the changing energy scene. The paper includes sections on: (1) the U.S. situation; (2) key...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN7Date: December 31, 1973
The purpose of this paper is to explore the circumstances under which in-plant training would be preferable to formal vocational schools in developing countries and to develop a methodology for the evaluation...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP169Date: December 31, 1973Author:
ZYMELMAN, M. ;
Horowitz,Michael M. ;
HERRNSTADT, E.
A credit of 11.5 million dollars from the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, will help Afghanistan to improve and
maintain 2,480 miles of roads essential to the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154225Date: December 20, 1973
The Indian Railways will continue its program of modernization and improvements with the help of a credit of 80 million dollars from the International Development Association, an affiliate of the World...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154191Date: December 20, 1973
The demand systems estimated in this paper are an extension of Stone's linear expenditure system (LES) with income substituted for total expenditure. This extended system (ELES) decomposes into LES and...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: DRD6Date: December 1, 1973Author:
Lluch, C. ;
Williams, R.
The economic and institutional problems influencing the growth of construction industries in developing countries are examined. Research was conducted in Korea, Iran, Ethiopia, and Kenya. On the basis...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP168Date: November 30, 1973
This paper introduces guidelines for a monitoring system which should be applied in all public utilities projects. The system provides for presentation in appraisal reports of general indicators selected...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: GAS3Date: November 30, 1973Author:
Friedmann, Efrain ;
Shipman, Harold R. ;
Jennings, J
The International Development Association, an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved an 8.7 million dollars credit to the Republic of Togo to help
finance a project for road reconstruction and maintenance.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154186Date: November 29, 1973
Venezuela has one of the highest per capita incomes in Latin America, the rapid growth of the petroleum since the 1920s being a major factor. A gradual shift from farm to cities and an increase in the...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 250Date: November 21, 1973
The International Development Association, an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved six development credits totaling 14.0 million dollars to
help finance a project for drought relief in the Sahelian...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154224Date: November 15, 1973
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: on mission with five men, solo woman sees pluses, minuses; Bank calendar; potpourri: people and places; black auditorium opens to outsiders;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64197Date: November 1, 1973
The International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, has approved a credit of 13.0 million dollars to help finance a project
to rehabilitate and improve trunk road sections...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154177Date: November 1, 1973
The objectives of this study are to provide information that will assist the Government of Venezuela to formulate and implement a policy of road user charges for Caracas which will: encourage an economical...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 99879Date: November 1, 1973Author:
Alan M. Voorhees and Associates, Inc.
The advantages and disadvantages of protection as an instrument of industrialization policy in developing countries are examined. While there are strong arguments for moderate levels of protection as an...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP164Date: October 31, 1973Author:
HUGHES, H.
The World Bank Group is helping to establish the P.T. Private Development Finance Company of Indonesia (PDFCI). The International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, will provide...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154223Date: October 11, 1973
This press release announces the International Development Association (IDA), and International Finance Corporation (IFC), two affiliates of the World Bank, helping to establish the P.T. Private Development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 151311Date: October 11, 1973
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: problems of rural poverty bank target for FY1974-78; a backward look at the beginning of the young professional program; letter from...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64196Date: October 1, 1973
The problems of automobiles and their relation to mass transport in the cities of developing countries are summarized. Automobile ownership is a global phenomenon having a major impact on LDCs. While congestion...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP162Date: September 30, 1973Author:
Price,Owen T. W.
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