Certain conditions are generally present when bus services, are financially viable and of a reasonable standard. This conclusion is based on the examination of a large number and a wide variety of bus...
Type: PublicationReport#: WTP68Date: July 31, 1987Author:
Armstrong-Wright,Alan T. ;
Thiriez,Sebastien G.
This press release announces the Minister of Finance of Brazil, Luiz Carlos Bresser Pereira signed five loans totaling four hundred seventy-five million five hundred thousand US dollars with the World...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158848Date: July 27, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of forty-five million five hundred thousand US dollars for Papua New Guinea to improve its land and air transport systems, as well as the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157210Date: July 24, 1987
This press release announces on July 15, 1987, the President of the World Bank, Barber B. Conable, arrives in Accra on Thursday, July 16, for a two-day visit to Ghana.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158844Date: July 15, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of one hundred million US dollars for Hungary to expand its production of agricultural goods for export and as substitutes for imports to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157204Date: July 10, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved a loan of one hundred ninety-seven million US dollars for Turkey to improve its competitiveness in the world market, cut transport costs, and boost...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157205Date: July 10, 1987
This press release announces the World Bank has approved two loans totalling thirty-four million two hundred thousand US dollars for Tunisia to improve shelter and urban services in low-income areas and...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 157202Date: July 8, 1987
Government of Gujarat (GOG) has issued a tender notice for nine packages totaling Rs. 33.437 million and 153.3 kms. The notice has been published on June 13 in 3 Gujarati dailies (published from Ahmedabad,...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 69745Date: July 8, 1987
This report presents a wood fuels development strategy for the target urban centers. The overall objective of this activity is to support the Government of Tanzania (GOT) in formulating a strategy to develop...
The purpose of this paper is to estimate export demand functions and provide estimates of price and income elasticities for a wide set of countries. Special attention was paid to the impact of the hypothesis...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8707Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Clavijo,Fernando ;
Senhadji-Semlali,Abdel
This report covers 192 projects for which Project Performance Audit Reports or Project Completion Reports were issued in 1985. As in previous reviews, the experience of these projects is placed in the...
Type: IEG EvaluationReport#: 12202Date: June 30, 1987
The purpose of the report is three fold : first, to monitor developments of the Congolese economy especially in view of the recent softening of oil prices, second, to demonstrate the inevitability of reorienting...
Type: Country Economic MemorandumReport#: 5809Date: June 30, 1987
This paper surveys the wide range of public policies toward private education that are found in a sample of 35 developed and developing countries. Private schools in developing countries tend to be less...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: EDT84Date: June 30, 1987Author:
James,Estelle
This paper describes the recently-completed fertilizer model which is used by the Commodity Studies and Projections Division. The fertilizers included in the model are nitrogen, phosphate and potash....
Type: Commodity Working PaperReport#: DWC8706Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Buchinsky,Moshe
This paper discusses those trade policy issues which impede improving the financial health of the less developed countries, and the need to address these issues at the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations....
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: CON4Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Fitchett,Delbert A.
This discussion paper reviews and evaluates the productivity and cost effectiveness of direct labor operations of the county highway authorities in the United Kingdom (UK) and traces the development and...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: TRP4Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Cox, Brian E.
A number of developing countries now use the services of international firms providing preshipment and inspection services for a variety of purposes. The draft OMS 2.43 on "Procurement in SALs and other...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8710Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Suriyaarachchi,Para
Five years after the onset of the debt crisis, concern has arisen over the sustainability of the original financing strategy over the medium-term. One dimension of the problem that is being reexamined...
Type: Departmental Working PaperReport#: CPD8713Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Krumm,Kathie L.
Recent analyses of agricultural performance in the developing countries question the appropriateness of nonfood (for export) crop promotion as a development strategy by arguing that such a strategy leads...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWA8706Date: June 30, 1987Author:
Agbonyitor,Alberto D. K.
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