Practically all of Paraguay's 100,000 odd farmers live in the eastern part of the country where they cultivate an area of 360,000 hectors. Four-fifths of them are concentrated around Asuncion and the central...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67112Date: October 25, 1951Author:
Groenveld,Douwe R.
The transport system of the Belgian Congo is based mainly on the Congo river fluvial network as supplemented and extended by rail links and feeder lines, by trunk and local roads, and by rail-river-lake...
Report#: 67110Date: October 18, 1951Author:
Wubnig, Arthur
This survey was conducted in six of the industrial countries of Europe to ascertain: the availability of items and equipment and materials need by Bank financed projects; the present control mechanisms...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN13Date: September 30, 1951
The raw material boom of the last year has resulted in substantial increase in the export carnage of many countries, especially underdeveloped countries. Many governments have established new export taxes...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67103Date: September 25, 1951Author:
Asp, Eero
This press release announces that the Sixth Annual Report of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as approved by its Executive Directors, was presented to the Board of Governors at...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 149052Date: September 10, 1951
Economic development of the Belgian Congo began only 50 years ago and the colony is still relatively under underdeveloped; per capita income of the native population is still under $30 equivalent per year,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67101Date: September 10, 1951Author:
Kamarck,Andrew M
This report has the technical review of the development projects in Egypt as on August, 1951. The projects included in the development program of Egypt had been submitted by the Egyptian government to...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: L138Date: August 28, 1951
The effects of the United States defense program on trade with Latin America has been analyzed in a study presented at the ECLA conference in Mexico City on May 28, 1951. American industrial manpower and...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67097Date: August 8, 1951Author:
Chiesa, Romeo Dalla
This press release announces the Bank reported a net income for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1951 of fifteen million one hundred fifty-six thousand nine hundred forty-seven dollars.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147301Date: August 2, 1951
This press release announces a report on the Bank's mission to Uruguay. The report recommends a program for the development of agricultural resources in Uruguay.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147298Date: July 25, 1951
This press release announces a report on the Bank's mission to Guatemala. The report recommends economic development directed toward improvement in the country's standard of living.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 147254Date: July 3, 1951
This report provides a justification for assisting Australia with an emergency power program. It discusses the need for increased power, due to growth in immigration, foreign trade, industrialization,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: UNN12Date: June 30, 1951
This International Banks notes newsletter includes some of the following headings: completing five years of service with the Bank; the concept of a World Bank; the Banks contribution to economic development;...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 63967Date: June 25, 1951Author:
French, Harriet
Transport projects are of primary importance for the realization of 'an economic development; program in Syria. Improved transportation is necessary to market the projected increase in production. In turn,...
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 67086Date: June 12, 1951Author:
Finne,Grace W.
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