A model dealing with the role of risk aversion and credit constraints in the production decisions of farmers who grow both modern and traditional crops is described. The model can address such questions...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP155Date: July 31, 1980Author:
FEDER, G.
The purpose of the mission was fivefold. First, it was to develop and further the mutual acquaintance of the senior officials of the East Asia and Pacific Region and authorities in China. Second, it was...
Type: Board ReportReport#: 124659Date: July 29, 1980
This press release announces financial support from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Egyptian investors on July 24, 1980, for a new freshwater fish farming method introduced into Egypt with...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152312Date: July 24, 1980
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC) assisting a promotion company aimed at developing a major cement project in the Sudan on July 15, 1980.
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152304Date: July 15, 1980
This press release announces the International Finance Corporation (IFC) along with Ivorian and French investors financing for the flour mill established in Ivory Coast to meet the growing consumer demand...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 152170Date: July 9, 1980
The appropriate pricing of energy products is of central importance in a country's energy planning and demand management efforts. Determining a set of consistent producer, intermediate, and retail prices...
Type: Working PaperReport#: 47835Date: July 9, 1980Author:
Julius,Deanne S.
Tradable goods whose production varies as a consequence of a project should be generally evaluated at export or import parity prices, depending on whether the additional quantity for which the project...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN149Date: June 30, 1980Author:
Scandizzo,Pasquale L.
This paper examines the commercial success of the Mondragon experiment. Specifically, it addresses the question of whether this success can be attributed to its cooperative organization, i.e. the constellation...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP233Date: June 30, 1980Author:
Bradley, Keith ;
Gelb,Alan Harold
The Kenyan export structure is an expression of numerous trade problems that face Kenya today. Kenya's exports have a heavy concentration on agricultural products, mainly coffee and tea, and a failure...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP188Date: June 30, 1980Author:
IBRAHIM, T.
This paper contains a brief review of the income distribution data base of India and an evaluation of the data from a 1975-76 survey on household income, wealth and savings. Studies on income distribution...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: DWE8002Date: June 30, 1980Author:
Rao,V. V. Bhanoji
This report synthesizes the results of four special studies on poverty related issues in Thailand. The studies found: (i) the incidence of poverty has been sharply reduced since 1962; (ii) income differentials...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB2566Date: June 30, 1980
Thailand has had an outstanding economic record, achieved primarily in an open economy with low tariffs and few quantitative import restrictions, under a free enterprise system involving limited government...
Type: PublicationReport#: PUB2804Date: June 30, 1980
A new approach to electric power system planning is presented using an economic criterion for system optimization. The conventional method of power system planning relies on the minimization of system...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP147Date: June 30, 1980Author:
MUNASINGHE, M.
This news release, dated June 23, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 10 million dollars credit to Tanzania...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158793Date: June 23, 1980
This news release, dated June 12, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), an affiliate of the World Bank, approved a credit of 11 million dollars for an afforestation project in...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158625Date: June 12, 1980
This news release, dated June 9, 1980, announces the International Development Association approved a 13.2 million dollars credit to the People’s Democratic Republic of Yemen to help the country alleviate...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158400Date: June 9, 1980
This news release, dated June 9, 1980, announces food production in Zaire will be assisted with an 11 million dollars credit by the international Development Association (IDA).
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158622Date: June 9, 1980
This news release, dated June 5, 1980, announces India received approval of a 56 million dollars credit from the International Development Association (IDA), to help the Calcutta metropolitan district...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158394Date: June 5, 1980
This news release, dated June 5, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 14 million dollars credit to Tanzania...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158399Date: June 5, 1980
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