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The impact of financial reform : the Turkish experience (Английский)
This paper examines the impact of financial reform on the behavior of financial sector agents as well as on the corporate sector. Financial liberalization, along with trade reform, lay at the core of the...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11688 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1992 года Автор: Atiyas,Izak,Ersel, Hasan
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Private sector manufacturing in Hungary : a survey of firms (Английский)
The central objective of this research was to document the characteristics and problems of private sector manufacturers in Hungary so they can be supported as effectively as possible. The project has three...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11575 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1992 года Автор: Webster,Leila Mckimmon
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Foreign investment, market structure and industrial performance (Английский)
The objective of the present volume is to present a way of thinking analytically about foreign corporations and industrial performance -- a way that strips some of the ideology or romanticism from debate...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 12826 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1992 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Frischtak, Claudio R.,Newfarmer, Richard S.,FPD
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Private sector manufacturing in Czech and Slovak Federal Republic : a survey of firms (Английский)
The central objective of this research was to document the characteristics and problems of private sector manufacturers in the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic (CSFR) so that they can be supported as...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11554 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1992 года Автор: Swanson, Dan,Webster, Leila,IEN
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Private sector manufacturing in Poland : a survey of firms (Английский)
The central objective of this research was to document the characteristics and problems of private sector manufacturers in Poland so that they can be supported as effectively as possible. In doing so...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11576 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1992 года Автор: Webster,Leila Mckimmon
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Restructuring for productivity : the technical assistance program of the Marshall Plan as a precedent for the former Soviet Union (Английский)
The technical assistance (TA) program of the Marshall Plan was the largest and most comprehensive program of assistance to civilian industry ever undertaken. The programs accelerated the postwar economic...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 12783 Дата подготовки документа: 30 ноября 1992 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Silberman, James M.,Weiss, Charles Jr.
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Formal and informal finance for small enterprises in Ghana (Английский)
Ghana's Economic Recovery Program, launched in 1983, provided new opportunities and challenges to its indigenous private sector. Liberalization of markets opened up access to imports and other resources...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11322 Дата подготовки документа: 31 августа 1992 года Автор: Duggleby, Tamara J.,Aryeetey,Ernest,Steel,William F.,Industry and Energy Department
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Financial deepening in sub-Saharan Africa : theory and innovations (Английский)
The three papers in this volume relate to different aspects of the problem of developing the financial system in low-income countries so that it is better able to facilitate widespread mobilization of...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11134 Дата подготовки документа: 31 августа 1992 года Автор: Steel,William F.
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Industrial structure, market power and profitability (Английский)
This paper examines two questions: How does market structure affect profitability and what is the role of multinational firms? Using firm level data from Brazil in the mid-1970s, the report elaborates...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 12801 Дата подготовки документа: 31 августа 1992 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Newfarmer, Richard S.,Marsh, Lawrence C.,FPD
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Learning, technical progress and competitiveness in the commuter aircraft industry : an analysis of Embraer (Английский)
The objective of this paper is to present an analysis of the international commuter aircraft industry. The focus is on the difficulties faced by industrializing country firms to enter and consolidate their...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11195 Дата подготовки документа: 30 июня 1992 года Автор: Frischtak,Claudio R.,Industry and Energy Department
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Productivity and industrial development in sub-Saharan Africa (Английский)
There is great concern about the prospects for the industrialization of sub - Saharan Africa. Much of the literature dealing with this question has typically employed a neoclassical view that assumes underlying...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11066 Дата подготовки документа: 30 июня 1992 года Автор: Pack,Howard,Industry and Energy Department
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Building a competitive edge in sub-Saharan African countries : the catalytic role of foreign and domestic enterprise collaboration in export activities (Английский)
This paper reports the Phase I findings of a World Bank/U.S. AID joint research project on foreign export catalysts in sub-Saharan African countries. It provides a perspective on a low-income country's...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11012 Дата подготовки документа: 30 апреля 1992 года Автор: Industry and Energy Department
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Fundamental issues and policy approaches in industrial restructuring (Английский)
The purpose of this paper is to present a conceptual framework that allows a rigorous and comprehensive analysis of the industrial restructuring problem. The paper utilizes this conceptual framework to...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11008 Дата подготовки документа: 30 апреля 1992 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Atiyas, Izak,Dutz, Mark,Frischtak, Claudio,Hadji
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Small enterprises under adjustment in Senegal (Английский)
This study looks at private manufacturing and commercial enterprises in the context of Senegal's Nouvelle Politique Industrielle enacted in 1986. It examines changes in firms' operations subsequent to...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11011 Дата подготовки документа: 31 марта 1992 года Автор: Industry and Energy Department
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The economics of industrial pollution control : an international perspective (Английский)
Environmental economists generally advocate market-based instruments for pollution regulation, but environmental policy makers have favored quantitative controls. This paper argues that both sides have...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 11065 Дата подготовки документа: 31 января 1992 года Автор: Wheeler, David,Industry and Energy Department
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International trends in steel mini-mills : keeping pace with technological change (Английский)
Competition in a period of rapid technological change is the subject of this report. The steel mill industry is of considerable interest to less developed countries and was chosen to investigate whether...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 7657 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1991 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Mody, Ashoka,Sanders, Jerry,Suri, Rajan,Thompson
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Are there dynamic externalities from direct foreign investment? Evidence for Morocco (Английский)
Many developing countries now actively solicit foreign investment, offering income tax holidays, import duty exemptions, and subsidies to foreign firms. One reason for subsidizing these firms is the positive...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 7680 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1991 года Автор: Haddad,Mona E.,Harrison,Ann E.
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Do firms with foreign equity recover faster from financial distress? : the case of Colombia (Английский)
This paper uses firm-level data from Colombia to examine whether firms with foreign equity participation (FDI firms) perform better than domestic firms during recovery from financial distress. The paper...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 7933 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1991 года Автор: Atiyas,Izak,Dutz,Mark Andrew
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International competition in the footwear industry : keeping pace with technological change (Английский)
Diffusion of innovation proceeds at varying rates in different countries, creating differences in the productivity with which resources are used, and hence affecting the competitive position of nations...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 8064 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1991 года Автор: Mody,Ashoka,Suri, Rajan,Sanders, Jerry,VanZoest, David
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Global trends in textile technology and trade (Английский)
The report looks at the changes that have been occurring in the textile industry over the past few decades on a global basis; it does not examine directly the consequences of these changes for individual...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ департамента Номер отчета: 10427 Дата подготовки документа: 31 декабря 1991 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Pepper, Roy,Bhattacharya, Har