The main effects of different types of trade and development strategy on industrial growth and structure are examined. The analytical approach treats internal and external factors together in an interindustry...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP150Date: May 31, 1980Author:
Chenery,Hollis B.
This paper examines prospective changes in trade in manufactured goods between the industrial and the developing countries. Assuming the continuation of the policies followed by the industrial countries,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP156Date: May 31, 1980Author:
BALASSA, B.
The Symposium had two primary objectives: promoting information exchange and imparting new knowledge. It consisted of twenty seminars, covering seven major subjects, with focus on issues of current and...
Type: Working PaperReport#: UNN58Date: May 31, 1980Author:
AGR ;
PMD
This news release, dated May 29, 1980, announces the final link in Papua New Guinea’s highlands highway will be completed with the assistance of a 17 million dollars loan from the World Bank and a 13 million...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158391Date: May 29, 1980
This news release, dated May 29, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 25 million dollars credit to Ghana to...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158390Date: May 29, 1980
This news release, dated May 22, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA) approved a credit of 17 million dollars to the Yemen Arab Republic for the country’s pilot Fisheries Development...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158345Date: May 22, 1980
This news release, dated May 19, 1980, announces efforts to achieve food self-sufficiency in Laos, one of the least developed countries in the world, will be assisted with a credit of 13.4 million dollars...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158332Date: May 19, 1980
This news release, dated May 15, 1980, announces Zambia will receive 40 million dollars from the World Bank and its affiliate for concessionary lending, the International Development Association (IDA),...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158322Date: May 15, 1980
This news release, dated May 8, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a credit of 18.5 million dollars for the...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158320Date: May 8, 1980
This news release, dated May 8, 1980, announces the International Development Association (IDA), the World Bank’s affiliate for concessionary lending, approved a 43 million dollars credit for a grain storage...
Type: AnnouncementReport#: 158316Date: May 8, 1980
The purpose of this report is to provide information gathered from public sources on borrowing in international capital markets in the form of Eurocurrency credits and foreign and international bonds....
Type: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector ReportReport#: 56554Date: May 1, 1980
In this issue: Feature Article: transport research in the World Bank, by Clell G. Harral. Completed research: Short-run and long-run influences on income distribution. Growth, employment, and the size...
Type: NewsletterReport#: 37331Date: May 1, 1980Author:
Harral, Clell G.
Land prices in Bogota, Colombia over the period 1955 to 1978 were analyzed. Data are derived from 6,100 observations of land prices for vacant parcels prepared by a Bogota realtor. Observations demonstrate...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8002Date: April 30, 1980Author:
Villamizar, R.
The market for pirate lots in Bogota, Colombia is examined, and pirate and legal "minimum norms" subdivisions are compared. Pirate subdivisions have flourished because Bogota has a large supply of relatively...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR7912Date: April 30, 1980Author:
Carroll, A.
The link between a simple aggregate model of growth and external debt, and an empirical formula for debt servicing capacity are examined. While fairly detailed development plans are designed for the medium-terms,...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP146Date: April 30, 1980Author:
Feder,Gershon
The planning of new electrical generation facilities and the potential uses of the new energy technologies in rural areas are discussed. The discussion is conducted in an interview format with an energy...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP149Date: April 30, 1980Author:
MUNASINGHE, M.
This paper presents a survey of recent laws, actions, and practices that provide the legal framework for the control and planning of urban development in Colombia, with special reference to Bogota. The...
Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series)Report#: URR8118Date: April 30, 1980Author:
PAREDES, L. ;
DED
Empirical research, including econometric, is indispensable for assessing economic effects of taxation. Theory is frequently inconclusive, and at best, can only identify the relevant factors, whose relative...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: REP168Date: April 30, 1980Author:
Jetha, N.
This study of the Thai rural economy examines the nature of the major product and factor markets along with the most important forms of government intervention in these markets. Considerable emphasis is...
Type: Staff Working PaperReport#: SWP385Date: April 30, 1980Author:
BERTRAND, T.
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