Download or read book Mark Augenblick B Scott Custer written by and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Macroeconomic Underpinnings of Adjustment Lending written by Frederick Z. Jaspersen and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Childbearing Family in Sub Saharan Africa written by Odile Frank and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sub-Saharan Africa has not joined the global demographic transition. Africa's eventual transition to fertility decline may depend more than it has elsewhere on functional changes in the family and changes in the family structure.

Download or read book Stock Markets in Developing Countries written by Mansoor Dailami and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With foreign capital funds dwindling, governments in many developing countries-- with increased Bank support-- are looking to develop capital markets to provide risk capital for the corporate sector. But first, some basic issues must be empirically explored.

Download or read book Public Expenditure Reviews for Education written by Antoine Schwartz and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bank experience with--and ways to improve--the analysis of education issues in public expenditure reviews (PERs).

Download or read book Restrictive Labor Practices in Seaports written by Alan S. Harding and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Restrictive practices may prevent developing country seaports from benefiting from investments in containerization and bulk handling. Port loan appraisals should assess the changes needed in labor arrangements and organization-- and estimate compensation payments needed for displaced workers.

Download or read book EC Bananarama written by Brent Borrell and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Rural Poverty in India 1973 86 written by Nanak Kakwani and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Growth (trickle- down) and poverty alleviation (pull- up) programs are not substitutes for each other, but complements, the Indian data on poverty show.

Download or read book Social Security Reform written by and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1997 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Kuwaiti Ngos Their Role in Aid Flow to Developing Countries written by and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Business Cycle Associated with Exchange rate based Stabilization written by Miguel Alberto Kiguel and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 59 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Disinflation programs in chronic inflation countries do not normally follow the usual Phillips curve tradeoff in the medium run. Instead of having a sharp recession in the early stage of stabilization, there often is an initial expansion of output followed by a recession and balance of payments difficulties. This pattern is related to programs that use the exchange rate as an instrument of disinflation.

Download or read book Mega city Growth and the Future written by Roland J. Fuchs and published by United Nations University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines a range of issues related to the mega-city phenomenon. Part one deals with the growth of mega-cities and explores demographic issues, labour force change in the big cities of Asia, the effect of macroeconomic forces on the world city system, and the relations between technology and the city. In part two, the discussion focuses on the economic and social consequences of mega-city growth. Part three looks at the crucial issue of the management of mega-cities, taking up such issues as infrastructure financing, land and shelter needs, transportation, and environmental management. The final chapter examines priority urban management issues in developing countries and derives a research agenda for the 1990s. (Adapté du résumé de l'éditeur).

Download or read book The Measurement of Budgetary Operations in Highly Distorted Economies the Case of Angona written by Carlos Elbirt and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Tax Systems in the Reforming Socialist Economies of Europe written by Cheryl Williamson Gray and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As socialist countries move toward market systems, tax policy is an important part of the reform agenda.

Download or read book Projecting Fertility for All Countries written by Eduard R. Bos and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Patents and Pharmaceutical Drugs written by Julio J. Nogués and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lengthen effective patent protection in industrial countries and press developing countries to introduce patent protection. These two tactics have become important parts of the R&D-intensive pharmaceutical industry's strategy to regain losses in market share associated with more stringent drug safety regulations and increased competition from generic drug companies.

Download or read book Creating the Reform resistant Dependent Economy written by Arye L. Hillman and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1990 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How the CMEA system of international trade affected enterprise incentives and inhibited market-oriented domestic reform in the Eastern European socialist economies.