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.
Geographical dispersal of economic activities is seen as a desirable and feasible objective that would enhance income distribution. The desirability of economic dispersal is argued on the grounds of efficiency,...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7406Date: September 30, 1973Author:
Datta-Chaudhuri, M.
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: moving time again, fund buildings to be filled by year's end; letter from Paris; bank calendar; potpourri: people and places; the sudamericano...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64195Date: September 1, 1973
The problems of labor supply to the Bombay textile industry are examined. In spite of evidence of excess labor supply, there was an undercurrent of complaint of labor shortage, high wages, and high labor...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP79Date: August 31, 1973Author:
MAZUMDAR, D.
The main elements in the appraisal of a village electrification project for Bank financing are techncial, financial, fiscal, economic, social and institutional. While these elements are common to the appraisal...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: PUN6Date: August 31, 1973
It is asserted that tax subsidies in favor of the labor-intensive commodity will increase employment as will tax-subsidy policies against capital and in favor of labor. A two sector model that provides...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP7Date: August 31, 1973Author:
AHLUWALIA, M.
The World Bank and its affiliate, the International Development Association, have approved financing totaling 18 million dollars for a project that will assist planning for orderly urban growth and improve...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154041Date: August 9, 1973
A credit of 4.1 million dollars from the International Development Association will assist in the rehabilitation of an important mode of transport in Bangladesh inland water transport.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 154052Date: August 9, 1973
This Bank notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: Bank Group loans, investment hit new heights in '73; those home leaves back in Europe: fings shurly ain't wot they uster be; letter from...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 64194Date: August 1, 1973Author:
Nwaneri,Vitalis C.
This publication provides an overview of the World Bank's research program and a brief description of projects currently in progress. The program deals with general issues of development policy as well...
Type: Report on the World Bank Research ProgramReport#: 75633Date: August 1, 1973
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