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1993
- 1173 Morocco's free trade agreement with the European community : a quantitative assessment
by Rutherford, Thomas F. & Rutstrom, E.E. & Tarr, David
- 1172 Liberalizing Indian agriculture : an agenda for reform
by Pursell, Garry & Gulati, Ashok
- 1171 Finance and its reform : beyond laissez-faire
by Caprio, Gerard Jr. & Summers, Lawrence H.
- 1170 Job search by employed workers : the effects of restrictions
by Bar-Ilan, Avner & Levy, Anat
- 1169 Costs and benefits of debt and debt service reduction
by Fernandez-Arias, Eduardo
- 1168 How macroeconomic projections in policy framework papers for the African region compare with outcomes
by Faruqee, Rashid
- 1167 Unemployment and labor market dynamics in Russia
by Commander, Simon & Liberman, Leonid & Yemtsov, Ruslan
- 1166 The behavior of Russian firms in 1992 : evidence from a survey
by Commander, Simon & Liberman, Leonid & Ugaz, Cecilia
- 1165 Social costs of the transition to capitalism : Poland, 1990-91
by Milanovic, Branko
- 1164 Power, distortions, revolt, and reform in agricultural land relations
by Binswanger, Hans P. & Deininger, Klaus & Feder, Gershon
- 1163 Domestic distortions and international trade
by Anderson, James E. & Neary, J. Peter
- 1162 The Slovenian labor market in transition : issues and lessons learned
by Vodopivec, Milan & Hribar-Milic, Samo
- 1161 Increasing women's participation in the primary school teaching force and teacher training in Nepal
by Teas, Molly Maguire
- 1160 Equity and bond flows to Asia and Latin America : the role of global and country factors
by Chuhan, Punam & Claessens,Constantijn A. & Mamingi,
- 1159 Stock market development and financial intermediary growth : a research agenda
by Demirguc-Kunt, Asli & Levine, Ross
- 1158 Population growth, externalities, and poverty
by Birdsall, Nancy & Griffin, Charles
- 1157 Intertemporal and interspatial comparisons of income : the meaning of relative prices
by Ahmad, Sultan
- 1156 Tropical timber trade policies : what impact will eco-labeling have?
by Varangis, Panayotis N. & Primo Braga, Carlos A. & Kenji Takeuchi
- 1155 The regulation and structure of nonlife insurance in the United States
by Grace, Martin F. & Barth, Michael M.
- 1154 Options for pension reform in Tunisia
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 1153 North American free trade agreement : issues on trade in financial services for Mexico
by Vittas, Dimitri & Demirguc-Kunt, Asli & Musalem, Alberto
- 1152 Population, health, and nutrition : annual operational review for fiscal 1992
by Vaillancourt, Denise & Brown, Stacye
- 1151 Is growth bad for the environment? Pollution, abatement, and endogenous growth
by van Marrewijk, Charles & van der Ploeg, Federick & Verbeek, Jos
- 1150 Wealthier is healthier
by Pritchett, Lant & Summers, Lawrence H.
- 1149 How labor markets and imperfect competition affect tariff policy
by Rama, Martin
- 1148 Economic instability and aggregate investment
by Pindyck, Robert S. & Solimano, Andres
- 1147 Interest rates, growth, and external debt : the macroeconomic impact of Mexico's Brady deal
by Claessens, Stijn & Oks, Daniel & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 1146 Is poverty increasing in the developing world?
by Shaohua Chen & Datt, Gaurav & Ravallion, Martin
- 1145 The simple(r) algebra of pension plans
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 1144 The foreign trade dimension of the market transition in Poland : the surprising export performance and its sustainability
by Kaminski, Bartlomiej
- 1143 Tariff rates, tariff revenue, and tariff reform : some new facts
by Pritchett, Lant & Sethi, Geeta
- 1142 Rent - seeking trade policy : a time series approach
by Rama, Martin
- 1141 Foreign direct investment in a macroeconomic framework : finance, efficiency, incentives, and distortions
by Fry, Maxwell J.
- 1140 How retail food markets responded to price liberalization in Russia after January 1992
by Gardner, Bruce & Brooks, Karen M.
- 1139 Should sub-Saharan Africa expand cotton exports?
by Coleman, Jonathan R. & Thigpen, M. Elton
- 1138 The economic impact of military expenditures
by Landau, Daniel
- 1137 Railway reform in the Central and Eastern European (CEE) economies
by Blackshaw, Philip W. & Thompson, Louis S. & DEC & ESD
- 1136 The dynamic behavior of quota license prices : theory and evidence from the Hong Kong apparel quotas
by Krishna, Kala & Ling Hui Tan
- 1135 Inflation in Czechoslovakia, 1985-91
by Drabek, Zdenek & Janacek, Kamil & Tuma, Zdenek
- 1134 Bahrain - Managing a nonrenewable resource : savings and exchange-rate policies
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. & Nader, Majd & DEC
- 1133 Macroeconomic framework for an oil-based economy : the case of Bahrain
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. & Majd, Nader
- 1132 An analysis of repressed inflation in three transitional economies
by Feltenstein, Andrew & Jiming Ha
- 1131 Prices and protocols in public health care
by Hammer, Jeffrey S.
- 1130 Poverty and policy
by Lipton, Michael & Ravallion, Martin
- 1129 How policy changes affected cocoa sectors in sub-Saharan African countries
by Coleman, Jonathan R. & Akiyama, Takamasa & Varangis, Panos N.
- 1128 The international ocean transport industry in crisis : assessing the reasons and outlook
by Peters, Hans Jurgen
- 1127 How international economic links affect East Asia
by Nehru, Vikram
- 1126 The costs and benefits of Slovenian independence
by Cvikl, Milan & Kraft, Evan & Vodopivec, Milan
- 1125 Industrial development and the environment in Mexico
by Kate, Adriaan Ten
- 1124 A new database on human capital stock : sources, methodology and results
by Nehru, Vikram & Swanson, Eric & Dubey, Ashutosh
- 1123 Social development is economic development
by Birdsall, Nancy
- 1122 Fiscal decentralization and intergovernmental relations in transition economics : toward a systematic framework of analysis
by Bird, Richard & Wallich, Christine
- 1121 Measuring capital flight : a case study of Mexico
by Eggerstedt, Harald & Brideau Hall, Rebecca & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 1120 Policies for coping with price uncertainty for Mexican maize : policies for maize price variability in Mexico
by Larson, Donald F.
- 1119 The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) : its effect on South Asia
by Safadi, Raed & Yeats, Alexander
- 1118 Trends in retirement systems and lessons for reform
by Mitchell, Olivia S.
- 1117 Portfolio investment flows to emerging markets
by Gooptu, Sudarshan
- 1116 Implications of agricultural trade liberalization for the developing countries
by Salazar P. Brandao, Antonio & Martin, Will
- 1115 Looking at the facts : what we know about policy and growth from cross-country analysis
by Levine, Ross & Zervos, Sara
- 1114 Does price uncertainty really reduce private investment? A small model applied to Chile
by George, Anita & Morisset, Jacques & DEC
- 1113 The lucky few amidst economic decline : distributional change in Cote d'Ivoire as seen through panel data sets, 1985-88
by Grootaert, Christiaan & Kanbur, Ravi
- 1112 Privatization, concentration, and pressure for protection : a steel sector study
by Ying Qian & Duncan, Ronald C.
- 1111 Foreign investment law in Central and Eastern Europe
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Jarosz, William
- 1110 What would happen if all developing countries expanded their manufactured exports?
by Martin, Will
- 1109 Risk management and stable financial structures
by Sheng, Andrew & Yoon Je Cho
- 1108 Public output and private decisions : conceptual issues in the evaluation of Government activities and their implications for fiscal policy
by Catsambas, Thanos
- 1107 Financial reform lessons and strategies
by Caprio Jr, Gerard & Atiyas, Izak & Hanson, James
- 1106 Improving women's access to higher education : a review of World Bank project experience
by Dundar, Halil & Haworth, Jennifer
- 1105 Estimating quasi-fiscal deficits in a consistency framework : the case of Madagascar
by Le Houerou, Philippe & Sierra, Hector
- 1104 Trade policy reform in Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1980s
by Alam, Asad & Rajapatirana, Sarath
- 1103 Capital mobility in developing countries : some measurement issues and empirical estimates
by Montiel, Peter J.
- 1102 Did the debt crisis or declining oil prices cause Mexico's investment collapse?
by Warner, Andrew M.
- 1101 Transforming state enterprises in Poland : macroeconomic evidence on adjustment
by Pinto, Brian & Belka, Marek & Krajewski, Stefan
- 1100 Indigenous territories and tropical forest management in Latin America
by Davis, Shelton H. & Wali, Alaka
- 1099 Trade unions and collective bargaining
by Katz, Harry C. & Kuruvilla, Sarosh & Turner, Lowell
- 1098 Fortress Europe and other myths concerning trade
by Baneth, Jean
- 1097 A production function-based policy simulation model of perennial commodity markets
by Takamasa Akiyama & Coleman, Jonathan R.
- 1096 How trade liberalization affected productivity in Morocco
by Haddad, Mona
- 1095 Are failproof banking systems feasible? Desirable?
by Talley, Samuel H.
- 1094 The new regionalism : a country perspective
by de Melo, Jaime & Panagariya, Arvind & Rodrik, Dani
- 1093 Swiss Chilanpore : the way forward for pension reform?
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 1092 The effect of financial liberalization on allocation of credit : panel data evidence for Ecuador
by Jaramillo, Fidel & Schiantarelli, Fabio & Weiss, Andrew
- 1091 Capital market imperfections before and after financial liberalization : a Euler Equation approach to panel data for Ecuadorian firms
by Jaramillo, Fidel & Schiantarelli, Fabio & Weiss, Andrew
- 1090 Government expenditures as a citizens'evaluation of public output : public choice and the benefit principle of taxation
by Catsambas, Thanos
- 1089 Equity portfolio investment in developing countries : a literature survey
by Claessens, Stijn
- 1088 A primer on the MFA maze
by Faini, Riccardo & de Melo, Jaime & Takacs, Wendy
- 1087 Exchange rate based stabilization : tales from Europe and Latin America
by Ades, Alberto F. & Kiguel, Miguel & Liviatan, Nissan
- 1086 Teachers'salaries in Latin America : a comparative analysis
by Psacharopoulos, George & Valenzuela, Jorge & Arends, Mary
- 1085 Economic approaches to modeling fertility determinants : a selective review
by Arroyo III, Cristino R.
- 1084 Stock market development and financial deepening in developing countries : some correlation patterns
by Dong He & Pardy, Robert
- 1083 Finance and growth : Schumpeter might be right
by King, Robert G. & Levine, Ross
- 1082 What do governments buy? The composition of public spending and economic performance
by Devarajan, Shantayanan & Swaroop, Vinaya & Heng-fu Zou
- 1081 Correcting for sampling bias in the measurement of welfare and poverty : the case of the Cote d'Ivoire living standards survey
by Demery, Lionel & Grootaert, Christiaan
- 1080 A new regional price index for Cote d'Ivoire using data from the international comparisons project
by Grootaert, Christiaan & Kanbur, Ravi
- 1079 How useful are integrated household survey data for policy-oriented analysis of poverty? Lessons from the Cote d'Ivoire living standards survey
by Grootaert, Christiaan
- 1078 The evolution of welfare and poverty under structural change and economic recession in Cote d'Ivoire, 1985-88
by Grootaert, Christiaan
- 1077 Risk management prospects for Egyptian cotton
by Varangis, Panos & Thigpen, Elton & Takamasa Akiyama
- 1076 A presumptive pigovian tax on gasoline : analysis of an air pollution control program for Mexico City
by Eskeland, Gunnar S.
- 1075 Many paths to skilled employment : a reverse tracer study of eight occupations in Colombia
by Ziderman, Adrian & Horn, Robin
- 1074 How moving to world prices affects the terms of trade in 15 countries of the former Soviet Union
by Tarr, David G.
- 1073 Fiscal aspects of developing countrydebt problems and debt and debt-service reduction operations : a conceptual framework
by Montiel, Peter J.
- 1072 Costs of alternative treatments for incomplete abortion
by Johnson, Brooke R. & Benson, Janie & Bradley, Janet & Rabago Ordonez, Aurora & Zambrano, Catia & Okoko, Leonard & Vazquez Chavez, Leticia & Quiroz, Paulina & Rogo,Khama
- 1069 Why is there proportionately more enrollment in private schools in some countries?
by James, Estelle
- 1068 Enterprise reform in Eastern Europe
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 1067 Returns to investment in education : a global update
by Psacharopoulos, George
- 1066 Pollution control in a decentralized economy : which level of government should subsidize what in Brazil
by Estache, Antonio & Zheng, Kangbin
- 1065 Strengthening Uganda's policy environment for investing in university development
by Eisemon, Thomas Owen & Sheehan, John & Eyoku, George & Van Buer, Franklin & Welsch, Delane & Masutti, Louisa & Colletta, Nat & Roberts, Lee
1992
- 1071 Congestion charging mechanisms for roads : an evaluation of current practice
by Hau, Timothy D.
- 1070 Economic fundamentals of road pricing : a diagrammatic analysis
by Hau, Timothy D.
- 1064 More evidence on income distribution and growth
by Clarke, George R. G.
- 1063 Mongolia - Privatization and system transformation in an isolated economy
by Denizer, Cevdet & Gelb, Alan
- 1062 Economic development, environmental regulation, and the international migration of toxic industrial pollution : 1960-88
by Lucas, Robert E.B. & Wheeler, David & Hettige, Hemamala
- 1061 Dynamic response to foreign transfers and terms-of-trade shocks in open economies
by Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus & Serven, Luis
- 1060 Economies of the former Soviet Union : an input-output approach to the 1987 national accounts
by Steinberg, Dmitri
- 1059 Political economy of policy reform in Turkey in the 1980s
by Ziya Onis & Webb, Steven B.
- 1058 The pricing of country funds and their role in capital mobilization for emerging economies
by Diwan, Ishac & Errunza, Vihang & Senbet, Lemma W.
- 1057 Measuring the incomes of economies of the former Soviet Union
by International Economics Department
- 1056 Earnings and education in Latin America : assessing priorities for schooling investments
by Psacharopoulos, George & Ying Chu Ng
- 1055 Wealth, weather risk, and the composition and profitability of agricultural investments
by Rosenzweig, Mark R. & Binswanger, Hans P.
- 1054 Eastern Europe and Russian Federation - Distributional impact of cash and in-kind social transfers in Eastern Europe and Russia
by Milanovic, Branko
- 1053 Development of the Zimbabwe family planning program
by Zinanga, Alex F.
- 1052 A reappraisal of how oral rehydration therapy affected mortality in Egypt
by Rashad,Hoda
- 1051 The legal framework for private sector activity in the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic
by Gray, Cheryl W.
- 1050 Marginal income tax rates and economic growth in developing countries
by Easterly, William & Rebelo, Sergio
- 1049 Money demand and seignorage - maximizing inflation
by Easterly, William & Mauro, Paolo & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 1048 Targets and indicators in World Bank population projects
by Baldwin, George
- 1047 Cote d'Ivoire : private sector dynamics and constraints
by Rueda-Sabater, Enrique & Stone, Andrew
- 1046 World Bank project-financed research on population, health, and nutrition
by Gittinger, J. Price & Bradford, Carol
- 1045 Social gains from female education : a cross-national study
by Subbarao, Kalanidhi & Raney, Laura
- 1044 Hospital cost functions for developing countries
by Wagstaff, Adam & Barnum, Howard
- 1043 Deriving developing country repayment capacity from the market prices of sovereign debt
by Claessens,Constantijn A. & Pennacchi, George
- 1042 Family planning success in two cities in Zaire
by Bertrand, Jane T. & Brown, Judith E.
- 1041 Family planning success stories in Bangladesh and India
by Nag, Moni
- 1040 Lessons of trade liberalization in Latin America for economies in transition
by de Melo, Jaime & Dhar, Sumana
- 1039 Education, externalities, fertility, and economic growth
by Weale, Martin
- 1038 Determinants of expatriate workers'remittances in North Africa and Europe
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim & de Rezende Rocha, Robert
- 1037 Vocational secondary schooling, occupational choice, and earnings in Brazil
by Arriagada, Ana-Maria & Ziderman, Adrian
- 1036 Output decline in Hungary and Poland in 1990-91 : structural change and aggregate shocks
by Commander, Simon & Coricelli, Fabrizio
- 1035 How import protection affects the Philippines'motor vehicle industry
by Takacs, Wendy E.
- 1034 Revising financial sector policy in transitional socialist economies : will universal banks prove viable?
by Scott, David H.
- 1033 Latin America and the Caribbean region (and Northern America) population projections : 1992-93 edition
by My T. Vu & Bos, Eduard & Levin, Ann
- 1032 East Asia and Pacific region South Asia region population projections 1992-93 edition
by Bos, Eduard & Vu, My T. & Levin, Ann
- 1031 Measuring the possibilities of interfuel substitution
by Bacon, Robert
- 1030 Measuring the effects of urban transportation policies on the environment : a survey of models
by Krupnick, Alan J.
- 1029 Controlling tropical deforestation : an analysis of alternative policies
by Deacon, Robert T.
- 1028 Socioeconomic and ethnic determinants of grade repetition in Bolivia and Guatemala
by Patrinos, Harry Anthony & Psacharopoulos, George
- 1027 Lessons from bank privatization in Mexico
by Barnes, Guillermo
- 1023 Tariff index theory
by Anderson, James E.
- 1022 A new approach to evaluating trade policy
by Anderson, James E. & Neary, J. Peter
- 1021 Measuring welfare changes from commodity price stabilization in small open economies
by Coleman, Jonathan R. & Jones, Chris
- 1020 Another look at population and global warming
by Birdsall, Nancy
- 1019 How effective are directed credit policies in the United States? A literature survey
by Schwarz, Anita M.
- 1018 Tariff andtax reform : do World Bank recommendations integrate revenue and protection objectives?
by Rajaram, Anand
- 1017 Rural poverty, migration, and the environment in developing countries : three case studies
by Bilsborrow, Richard E.
- 1016 Europe and Central Asia region Middle East and North Africa region population projects : 1992-93 edition
by My T. Vu & Bos, Eduard & Levin, Ann
- 1015 Benefit incidence analysis in developing countries
by Selden, Thomas M. & Wasylenko, Michael J.
- 1014 Ethnicity, education, and earnings in Bolivia and Guatemala
by Psacharopoulos, George
- 1013 The impact of Mexico's retraining program on employment and wages
by Riboud, Michelle & Hong Tan & Revenga, Ana
- 1012 The Brady Plan, the 1989 Mexican debt reduction agreement, and bank stock returns in the United States and Japan
by Unal, Haluk & Demirguc-Kunt, Asli & Kwok-Wai Leung
- 1011 How tax incentives affect decisions to invest in developing countries
by Boadway, Robin & Shah, Anwar
- 1010 Competition and efficiency in Hungarian banking
by Vittas, Dimitri & Neal, Craig
- 1009 Labor and women's nutrition : a study of energy expenditure, fertility, and nutritional status in Ghana
by Higgins, Paul A & Alderman, Harold & DEC
- 1008 Do the poor insure? A synthesis of the literature on risk and consumption in developing countries
by Alderman, Harold & Paxson, Christina H & DEC
- 1007 Global estimates and projections of mortality by cause, 1970-2015
by Bulatao, Rodolfo A. & Stephens, Patience W.
- 1006 Preparing multiyear railway investment plans : a market-oriented approach
by Rebelo, Jorge M.
- 1005 An approach to the economic analysis of water supply projects
by Lovei, Laszlo
- 1004 Family planning programs in sub-Saharan Africa
by McNamara, Regina & McGinn, Therese & Lauro, Donald & Ross, John
- 1003 Rent-sharing in the multi-fibre arrangement : evidence from U.S. - Hong Kong trade in apparel
by Krishna, Kala & Ling Hui Tan
- 1002 World fossil fuel subsidies and global carbon emissions
by Larsen, Bjorn & Shah, Anwar & DEC
- 1001 World Bank adjustment lending and economic performance in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s : a comparison of early adjusters, late adjusters, and nonadjusters
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A.
- 1000 World Bank adjustment lending and economic performance in sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s : a comparison with other low income countries
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. & Ghura, Dhaneshwar & Uwujaren, Gilbert
- 999 Stopping three big inflations (Argentina, Brazil, and Peru)
by Kiguel, Miguel A. & Liviatan, Nissan
- 998 What determines demand for freight transport?
by Bennathan, Esra & Fraser, Julie & Thompson, Louis S.
- 997 How financial liberalization in Indonesia affected firms'capital structure and investment decisions
by Harris, John R. & Schiantarelli, Fabio & Siregar, Miranda G.
- 996 Strategic management of population programs
by Bernhart, Michael H.
- 995 Recent experience with commercial bank debt r eduction
by Claessens,Constantijn A. & Diwan, Ishac & Fernandez-
- 994 Textiles and apparel in NAFTA : a case of constrained liberalization
by Bannister, Geoffrey & Low, Patrick
- 993 An economic analysis of capital flight from Nigeria
by Ajayi, S. Ibi
- 992 Regional integration in sub-Saharan Africa : experience and prospects
by Foroutan, Faezeh
- 991 Environmental costs of natural resource commodities : magnitude and incidence
by Slade, Margaret E.
- 990 Protection and industrial structure in India
by Aksoy, M. Ataman & Ettori, Francois M.
- 989 The Indian trade regime
by Aksoy, M. Ataman
- 988 Economic valuation and the natural world
by Pearce, David
- 987 How the epidemiological transition affects health policy isues in three Latin American countries
by Bobadilla, Jose Luis & de A. Possas, Cristina
- 986 The administration of road user taxes in developing countries
by Bahl, Roy W.
- 985 Regional integration, old and new
by de Melo, Jaime & Montenegro, Claudio & Panagariya, Arvind
- 984 Barriers to portfolio investments in emerging stock markets
by Demirguc-Kunt, Asli & Huizinga, Harry
- 983 Legal reform for Hungary's private sector
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Hanson, Rebecca J. & Heller, Micha
- 982 Microeconomics of transformation in Poland : a survey of state enterprise responses
by Pinto, Brian & Belka, Marek & Krajewski, Stefan
- 981 After socialism and dirigisme : which way?
by Solimano, Andres
- 980 The environment : a new challenge to GATT
by Sorsa, Piritta
- 979 Economic growth and the environment
by Anderson, Dennis
- 978 How restricting carbon dioxide and methane emissions would affect the Indian economy
by Blitzer, Charles R. & Eckaus, R.S. & Lahiri, Supriya & Meeraus, Alexander
- 977 Income security for old age : conceptual background and major issues
by James, Estelle
- 976 Strategic management of family planning programs
by Green, Cynthia P.
- 975 Techniques for improving client relations in family planning programs
by Simmons, George B. & Koerber, Sara & Simmons, Ruth
- 974 How minilateral trading agreements may affect the post-Uruguay Round world
by Braga, C.A. Primo & Yeats, Alexander
- 973 How changes in the former CMEA area may affect international trade in manufactures
by Erzan, Refik & Holmes, Christopher & Safadi, Raed
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