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A description of adjustment to external shocks : country groups (Английский)
This paper develops a modelling framework to examine adjustment to external shocks including terms of trade movements, recession in the industrial countries and increases in interest rates. The framework...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: REP383 Дата подготовки документа: 28 февраля 1986 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Mitra, P.,DRD
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Public finance and social policy - explanations of trends and developments : the case of developing countries (Английский)
This paper has examined the progress made in health and education in developing countries during the last two decades. It has further indicated that a more rational allocation of expenditures would bring...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: REP406 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 1985 года Автор: Balassa, Bela,DRD
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An anatomy of the distribution of urban income : a tale of two cities in Colombia (Английский)
This approach for analysis of distributional and other change in incomes in fast growing cities in the developing world is based on data from Bogota and Cali. Among the distinguishing features is the utilization...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP650 Дата подготовки документа: 31 июля 1984 года Автор: Mohan, Rakesh,DRD
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Improving the macroeconomic data base : a SAM for Malaysia, 1970 (Английский)
The SAM for Malaysia addresses a number of conceptual issues and their practical solution which do not seem to have been treated elsewhere. This SAM is a large one, with a level of detail more nearly that...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP646 Дата подготовки документа: 31 мая 1984 года Автор: Pyatt, Frank Graham,Round, Jeffery Ian,Denes, Jane,DRD
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Commodity price stabilization in imperfect or cartelized markets (Английский)
Most studies of commodity price stabilization assume that all agents behave competitively. However, many commodities suitable for stockpiling are produced by countries with a significant share of the world...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: REP319 Дата подготовки документа: 31 мая 1984 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Newbery, D.,DRD
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The issue of small versus large in the Indian textile industry : an analytical and historical survey (Английский)
This paper attempts a comprehensive review of the development of the handloom, powerloom, and factory sectors of the Indian textile industry. Estimates of production in the three sectors are made. The...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP645 Дата подготовки документа: 30 апреля 1984 года Автор: Mazumdar, Dipak,DRD
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The real effects of stabilization and structural adjustment policies : an extension of the Australian adjustment model (Английский)
This paper asks if there is anything useful that economists can say about minimizing the real costs of stabilization and the structural adjustment entailed by reforming various inefficient microscopic...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP636 Дата подготовки документа: 31 марта 1984 года Автор: Lal, Deepak K.,DRD
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Exports of capital goods and related services from the Republic of Korea (Английский)
Korea's spectacular export growth is a well-known, well-documented success story. Less well known is the recent surge in Korea's exports of capital goods and related services. These exports include those...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP629 Дата подготовки документа: 31 января 1984 года Автор: WESTPHAL, L.,RHEE, Y.,KIM, L.,Amsden, Alice,DRD,IND
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Macroeconomic and distributional implications of sectoral policy interventions : an application to Thailand (Английский)
This paper presents an economy-wide framework (SIAM2) for policy analysis focusing on structural adjustment in production and trade patterns. The framework is designed to allow the analyst to draw medium-run...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP627 Дата подготовки документа: 31 января 1984 года Автор: AMRANAND, P.,GRAIS, W.,DRD
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Sources of industrial growth and structural change : the case of Turkey (Английский)
This study provides an empirical analysis of the sources of Turkey's growth and structural change since the 1950s, and considers the prospects for its transition from and inward-looking development strategy...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP614 Дата подготовки документа: 30 сентября 1983 года Автор: CELASUN, M.,DRD
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Turkey : recent economic performance and medium-term prospects, 1978-1990 (Английский)
By 1978, Turkey was in the midst of the most serious foreign exchange and economic crisis it had experienced in three decades. This paper presents an analysis of the 1978-80 crisis period in Turkey and...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP602 Дата подготовки документа: 31 августа 1983 года Автор: Lewis, Isadore J.,Urata, Shujiro,DRD
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Multisector models and the analysis of alternative development strategies : an application to Korea (Английский)
This paper explores the use of multisector models as tools for analyzing the relationship between alternative development strategies, growth, and structural change in a developing country. The paper first...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP563 Дата подготовки документа: 30 апреля 1983 года Автор: KUBO, Y.,Lewis, Isadore J.,DE MELO, J.,ROBINSON, S.,DRD
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Optimal commodity stock-piling rules (Английский)
This discussion of commodity stock-piling originated from the political call for commodity price stabilization. It has two main objectives. The first is to characterize the competitive stockpiling rule...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: REP240 Дата подготовки документа: 30 ноября 1982 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Newbury, D.,Stiglitz, J.,DRD,Princeton University
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Statistical experimentation for household surveys : two case studies of Hong Kong (Английский)
The methodology and findings of the estimation of non-sampling error have wide applicability. This paper distinguished between enumerator error and respondent error and presents a model to measure the...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: LSM20 Дата подготовки документа: 30 ноября 1982 года Автор: Grootaert, C.,Cheung, K.,Fung, H.,Tam, S.,DRD
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Sources of growth in manufacturing employment in non-metropolitan areas (Английский)
The emergence of rapidly growing metropolitan centers of unprecedented size in many LDCs has prompted a search for ways to promote the growth of alternative secondary cities. The sources of industrial...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: UDD13 Дата подготовки документа: 31 октября 1982 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: DILLINGER, W.,HAMER, A.,DRD
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The nature of credit markets in developing countries : a framework for policy analysis (Английский)
The central purpose of the paper is to analyze various forms of government intervention in the loan market in terms of their effect on efficiency. This provides the essential basis for evaluating and judging...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP524 Дата подготовки документа: 30 июня 1982 года Автор: Virmani, A.,DRD
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Procedures for collecting and analyzing mortality data in LSMS (Английский)
Infant/child mortality data might be appropriate for describing the well-being of households, as it can be used to estimate differences between socioeconomic groups and to analyze correlates of mortality...
Типу документа: Публикации Номер отчета: LSM16 Дата подготовки документа: 30 июня 1982 года Автор: Sullivan, J.,Cochrane, S.,DRD
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A theory of interlinked rural transactions (Английский)
This paper argues that the interlinking of labor, output, and credit contracts often observed in rural economies can be regarded as an attempt to improve allocative efficiency in the face of moral hazard...
Типу документа: Журнальная статья Номер отчета: REP260 Дата подготовки документа: 28 февраля 1982 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Mitra, P.,DRD
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Analyzing the impact of health services : project experience from India, Ghana, and Thailand (Английский)
This paper highlights the complexity in appraising and evaluating the impact of a health project. The two major disciplines involved are health and economics. Measuring health and its progress--is essential...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ персонала Номер отчета: SWP546 Дата подготовки документа: 31 января 1982 года Автор: Faruqee, Rashidur R.,DRD,DEDPH
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The nature of credit markets in developing countries : a framework for policy analysis (Английский)
The central purpose of the paper is to analyze various forms of government intervention in the loan market in terms of their effect on efficiency. This provides the essential basis for evaluating and judging...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: SDF71 Дата подготовки документа: 31 октября 1981 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Virmani, A.,DRD