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1991
- 580 Do natural resource-based industrialization strategies convey important (unrecognized) price benefits for commodity-exporting developing countries?
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 579 Chile's experience with stabilization, revisited
by Corbo, Vittorio & Solimano, Andres
- 578 The Bank's use of technical assistance for institutional development
by Buyck, Beatrice
- 577 Africa's rising inflation : causes, consequences, and cures
by Chhibber, Ajay
- 576 Lessons from tax reform : an overview
by Thirsk, Wayne
- 575 Household saving in developing countries : first cross-country evidence
by Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus & Webb, Steven B. & Corsetti,
- 574 Public policies and saving in developing countries
by Corbo, Vittorio & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 573 Malaysian labor markets under structural adjustment
by Mazumdar, Dipak
- 572 Capital positions of Japanese banks
by Kane, Edward J. & Unal, Haluk & Demirguc-Kunt, Asli
- 571 Credit's effect on productivity in Chinese agriculture : a microeconomic model of disequilibrium
by Feder, Gershon & Lau, Lawrence J. & Lin, Justin Y. & Xiaopeng Luo
- 570 Debt concentration and secondary market prices
by Fernandez, Raquel & Ozler, Sule
- 569 Domestic purchase requirements for import license allocations in Mali
by Takacs, Wendy E.
- 568 Higher wages for relief work can make many of the poor worse off : recent evidence from Maharashtra's"Employment Guarantee Scheme"
by Ravallion, Martin & Datt, Gaurav & Chaudhuri, Shubham
- 567 Macroeconomic management and the division of powers in Brazil : perspectives for the nineties
by Bomfim, Antulio N. & Shah, Anwar
- 566 Measuring outward orientation in developing countries : can it be done?
by Pritchett, Lant
- 540 Venture capital operations and their potential role in LDC markets
by Sagari, Silvia & Guidotti, Gabriela
1990
- 14310 PRE working papers : catalog of numbers 1 to 400
by anonymous
- 565 Issues in socialist economy reform
by Fischer, Stanley & Gelb, Alan
- 564 Costs and benefits of agricultural price stabilization in Brazil
by Braverman, Avishay & Kanbur, Ravi & Brandao, Antonio Salazar P. & Hammer, Jeffrey & Lopes, Mauro de Rezende & Tan, Alexandra
- 563 Empirical investment equations in developing countries
by Rama, Martin
- 562 Anticipated real exchange-rate changes and the dynamics of investment
by Serven, Luis
- 561 The labor market and the transition of socialist economies
by Vodopivec, Milan
- 560 The persistence of job security in reforming socialist economies
by Vodopivec, Milan
- 559 Fiscal policy and private investment in developing countries : recent evidence on key selected issues
by Chhibber, Ajay & Dailami, Mansoor
- 558 Alternative instruments for smoothing the consumption of primary commodity exporters
by Kletzer, Kenneth M. & Newbery, David M. & Wright, Brian D.
- 557 The new fiscal federalism in Brazil
by Shah, Anwar
- 556 Taxing choices in deficit reduction
by Baffes, John & Shah, Anwar
- 555 The macroeconomics of price reform in socialist countries : a dynamic framework
by Commander, Simon & Coricelli, Fabrizio
- 554 Korea's labor markets under structural adjustment
by Mazumdar, Dipak
- 553 Money, inflation, and deficit in Egypt
by Giugale, Marcelo & Hinh T. Dinh
- 552 Selected World Bank poverty studies : a summary of approaches, coverage, and findings
by Gillespie, Nancy
- 551 Australia's antidumping experience
by Banks, Gary
- 550 Firms'responses to relative price changes in Cote d'Ivoire : the implications for export subsidies and devaluations
by Newman, John L. & Lavy, Victor & Salomon, Raoul & de Vreyer, Philippe
- 549 Intertemporal substitution in a monetary framework : evidence from Chile and Mexico
by Arrau, Patricio
- 548 Deposit insurance in developing countries
by Talley, Samuel H. & Mas, Ignacio
- 547 Does high technology matter? An application to United States regional growth
by Boltho, Andrea & King, Robert
- 546 The transition to export-led growth in South Korea : 1954-1966
by Haggard, Stephan & Byung-Kook Kim & Chung-In Moon
- 545 Health and development : what can research contribute?
by Birdsall, Nancy
- 544 How support services can expand manufactured exports : new methods of assistance
by Keesing, Donald B. & Singer, Andrew
- 543 Development assistance gone wrong : why support services have failed to expand exports
by Keesing, Donald B. & Singer, Andrew
- 542 The metals price boom of 1987-89 : the role of supply disruptions and stock changes
by Boum-Jong Choe
- 541 Pricing average price options for the 1990 Mexican and Venezuelan recapture clauses
by Claessens, Stijn & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 539 Maternal health in Jamaica : health needs, services, and utilization
by Feifer, Chris Naschak
- 538 Agricultural reform in developing countries : reflections for Eastern Europe
by Braverman, Avishay & Guasch, J. Luis
- 537 Commodity exports and real income in Africa
by Panagariya, Arvind & Schiff, Maurice
- 536 The link between poverty and malnutrition : a household theoretic approach
by Schiff, Maurice & Valdes, Alberto
- 535 Shared investment in general training : the role of information
by Katz, Eliakim & Ziderman, Adrian
- 534 Risk facing U.S. commercial banks
by Prywes, Menahem
- 533 Government revenue from financial repression
by Giovannini, Alberto & de Melo, Martha
- 532 Privatization in Turkey
by Kjellstrom, Sven B.
- 531 The World Bank's role in shaping Third World population policy
by Sai, Fred T. & Chester,Lauren A.
- 530 The menu approach to developing country external debt : an analysis of commercial banks'choice behavior
by Diwan, Ishac & Demirguc-Kunt, Asli
- 529 The sectoral structure of poverty during an adjustment period : evidence for Indonesia in the mid-1980s
by Huppi, Monika & Ravallion, Martin
- 528 Monetary policy instruments for developing countries
by Caprio, Gerard & Honohan, Patrick
- 527 Voluntary choices in concerted deals : mechanics and attributes of the menu approach
by Diwan, Ishac & Kletzer, Ken
- 526 Rural poverty in India, 1973-86
by Kakwani, Nanak & Subbarao, Kalinidhi
- 525 School effects on achievement in secondary mathematics and Portuguese in Brazil
by Lockheed, Marlaine E. & Burns, Barbara
- 524 The Kuwaiti NGOs : their role in aid flows to developing countries
by Abdulhadi, Nural
- 523 EC Bananarama 1992
by Borrell, Brent & Maw-Cheng Yang
- 522 A survey of the costs of world sugar policies
by Borrell, Brent & Duncan, Ronald C.
- 521 World Bank treatment of the social impact of adjustment programs
by Ribe,Helena & Carvalho, Soniya
- 520 Trade reform, policy uncertainty, and the current account
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 519 Taxes, outward orientation, and growth performance in Korea
by Trela, Irene & Whalley, John
- 518 Industrial organization and trade liberalization : evidence from Korea
by de Melo, Jaime & Roland-Holst, David
- 517 Do wage distortions justify protection in the U.S. auto and steel industries?
by de Melo, Jaime & Tarr, David
- 516 International capital mobility and the costs of U.S. import restraints
by de Melo, Jaime & Roland-Holst, David
- 515 Stock markets in developing countries : key issues and a research agenda
by Dailami, Mansoor & Atkin, Michael
- 514 Restrictive labor practices in seaports
by Harding, Alan S.
- 513 The business cycle associated with exchange-rate-based stabilization
by Kiguel, Miguel & Liviatan, Nissan
- 512 Social security reform : the capital accumulation and intergenerational distribution effect
by Arrau, Patricio
- 511 The macroeconomic underpinnings of adjustment lending
by Jaspersen, Fred & Shariff, Karim
- 510 Public expenditure reviews for education : the Bank's experience
by Schwartz, Antoine & Stevenson, Gail
- 509 The childbearing family in sub-Saharan Africa : structure, fertility, and the future
by Frank, Odile
- 508 A RMSM-X (Revised Minimum Standard Model) for Chile
by Servern, Luis
- 507 Poverty in Poland, Hungary, and Yugoslavia in the years of crisis, 1978-87
by Milanovic,Branko L.
- 506 Changes in food consumption patterns in the Republic of Korea
by Ingco, Merlinda D.
- 505 Creating the reform resistant dependent economy : the CMEA international trading relationship
by Hillman, Arye L. & Schnytzer, Adi
- 504 Applying tax policy models in country economic work : Bangladesh, China, and India
by Dahl, Henrik & Mitra, Pradeep
- 503 Household production, time allocation, and welfare in Peru
by Dagsvik, John & Aaberge, Rolf
- 502 Patents and pharmaceutical drugs : understanding the pressures on developing countries
by Nogues, Julio
- 501 Tax systems in the reforming socialist economies of Europe
by Gray, Cheryl W.
- 500 Projecting fertility for all countries
by Bos, Eduard & Bulatao, Rodolfo
- 499 Taxing foreign income in capital-importing countries : Thailand's perspective
by Mintz, Jack M. & Leechor, Chad
- 498 The build, operate, and transfer ("BOT") approach to infrastructure projects in developing countries
by Augenblick, Mark & Custer, B. Scott
- 497 The measurement of budgetary operations in highly distorted economies : the case of Angola
by Elbirt, Carlos
- 496 Issues in evaluating tax and payment arrangements for publicly owned minerals
by Conrad, Robert & Shalizi, Zmarak & Syme, Janet
- 495 The changing role of the state : institutional dimensions
by Israel, Arturo
- 494 Alleviating transitory food crisis in Africa : international altruism and trade
by Lavy, Victor
- 493 Tax reform in Malawi
by Shalizi, Zmarak & Thirsk, Wayne
- 492 Automotive air pollution : issues and options for developing countries
by Faiz, Asif & Sinha, Kumares & Walsh, Michael & Varma, Amiy
- 491 How well do India's social service programs serve the poor?
by Murthy, Nirmala & Hirway, Indira & Panchmukhi, P. R.
- 490 The coordinated reform of tariffs and domestic indirect taxes
by Mitra, Pradeep
- 489 Health insurance in Zaire
by Shepard, Donald S. & Vian, Taryn & Kleinau, Eckhard F.
- 488 Prepaid financing of primary health care in Guinea-Bissau : an assessment of 18 village health posts
by Eklund, Per & Stavem, Knut
- 487 Industrial organization implications of QR trade regimes : evidence and welfare costs
by Condon, Timothy & de Melo, Jaime
- 486 A RMSM-X model for Turkey
by Everaert, Luc & Garcia-Pinto, Fernando & Ventura, Jaume
- 485 Do labor market distortions cause overvaluation and rigidity of the real exchange rate?
by Lopez, Ramon & Riveros, Luis
- 484 Stock markets, growth, and policy
by Levine, Ross
- 483 An evaluation of the main elements in the leading proposals to phase out the Multi-Fibre Arrangement
by Erzan, Refik & Holmes, Paula
- 482 Membership in the CFA zone : Odyssean journey or Trojan horse?
by Devarajan, Shantayanan & de Melo, Jaime
- 481 The effects of trade reforms on scale and technical efficiency : new evidence from Chile
by Tybout, James & de Melo, Jaime & Corbo, Vittorio
- 480 An evaluation of neutral trade policy incentives under increasing returns to scale
by de Melo, Jaime & Roland-Holst, David
- 479 Conversion factors : a discussion of alternate rates and corresponding weights
by Hee, Michael
- 478 Interrelations among child mortality, breastfeeding, and fertility in Egypt, 1975-80
by Marcotte, John & Casterline, John B.
- 477 Private participation in the delivery of Guinea's water supply services
by Triche, Thelma
- 476 Health insurance in sub-Saharan Africa : a survey and analysis
by Vogel, Ronald J.
- 475 Does divestiture matter : a framework for learning from experience
by Galal, Ahmed
- 474 Methods for measuring the effect of adjustment policies on income distribution
by Maasland, Anne
- 473 Adjustment, investment, and the real exchange rate in developing countries
by Faini, Riccardo & de Melo, Jaime
- 472 Gains in the education of Peruvian women, 1940 to 1980
by King, Elizabeth M. & Bellew, Rosemary
- 471 The determinants of farm investment and residential construction in post-reform China
by Feder, Gershon & Lau, Lawrence J. & Lin, Justin & Luo Xiaopeng
- 470 What do alternative measures of comparative advantage reveal about the composition of developing countries'exports?
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 469 Modeling economic behavior in Peru's informal urban retail sector
by Smith, J. Barry & Stelcner, Morton
- 468 Does the structure of production affect demand for schooling in Peru?
by Gill,Indermit S.
- 467 Structural adjustment and living conditions in developing countries
by Kakwani, Nanak & Makonnen, Elene & van der Gaag, Jacques
- 466 Is there an intra household Kuznets curve? Some evidence from the Philippines
by Kanbur, Ravi & Haddad, Lawrence
- 465 How integrated are tropical timber markets?
by Varangis, Panos
- 464 Does a woman's education affect her husband's earnings? Results for Israel in a dual labor market
by Neuman, Shoshana & Ziderman, Adrian
- 463 Redefining government's role in agriculture in the nineties
by Nash, John & Knudsen, Odin & Bovard, James & Gardner, Bruce & Winters, L. Alan
- 462 An alternative view of tax incidence analysis for developing countries
by Shah, Anwar & Whalley, John
- 461 Labor market participation, returns to education, and male - female wage differences in Peru
by Khandker, Shahidur R.
- 460 Does food aid depress food production? The disincentive dilemma in the African context
by Lavy, Victor
- 459 Policies for economic development
by Fischer, Stanley & Thomas, Vinod
- 458 Does Japanese direct foreign investment promote Japanese imports from developing countries?
by Takeuchi, Kenji
- 457 Financing health services in Africa : an assessment of alternative approaches
by Mwabu, Germano
- 456 Improving the supply and use of essential drugs in sub-Saharan Africa
by Foster, S. D.
- 455 A formal estimation of the effect of the MFA on clothing exports from LDCs
by Goto, Junichi
- 454 Asset and liability management in the developing countries : modern financial techniques - a primer
by Masuoka, Toshiya
- 453 Do steel prices move together? : a cointegration test
by Qian, Ying
- 452 Modeling investment behavior in developing countries : an application to Egypt
by Shafik, Nemat
- 451 Productivity, imperfect competition, and trade liberalization in Cote d'Ivoire
by Harrison, Ann E.
- 450 Portfolio effects of debt-equity swaps and debt exchanges with some applications to Latin America
by Oks, Daniel
- 449 Analyzing the effects of U.S. macroeconomic policy on U.S. agriculture using the USAGMKTS model
by Just, Richard
- 448 A model of U.S. corn, sorghum, and soybean markets and the role of government programs (USAGMKTS)
by Just, Richard E.
- 447 Analyzing the effects of U.S. agricultural policy on Mexican agricultural markets using the MEXAGMKTS model
by O'Mara, Gerald T.
- 446 MEXAGMKTS : a model of crop and livestock markets in Mexico
by O'Mara, Gerald T & Ingco, Merlinda
- 445 Pricing, cost recovery, and production efficiency in transport : a critique
by Kranton, Rachel E.
- 444 The political economy of inflation and stabilization in middle-income countries
by Haggard, Stephan & Kaufman, Robert
- 443 The inflation - stabilization cycles in Argentina and Brazil
by Kiguel, Miguel & Liviatan, Nissan
- 442 Indian women, health, and productivity
by Chatterjee, Meera
- 441 Inefficient private renegotiation of sovereign debt
by Kletzer, Kenneth M.
- 440 Financial sector policy in Thailand : a macroeconomic perspective
by Easterly, William & Honohan, Patrick
- 439 Indicative planning in developing countries
by Balassa, Bela
- 438 Yugoslavia - How redistribution hurts productivity in a socialist economy
by Vodopivec, Milan
- 437 Institutional development work in the World Bank : a review of 84 bank projects
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Khadiagala, Lynn S. & Moore, Richard J.
- 436 Commodity price forecasts and futures prices
by Boum-Jong Choe
- 435 Rational expectations and commodity price forecasts
by Boum-Jong Choe
- 434 Tax sensitivity of foreign direct investment : an empirical assessment
by Shah, Anwar & Slemrod, Joel
- 433 The pervasive effects of high taxation of capital goods in India
by Ettori, Francois
- 432 Policy choices in the newly industrializing countries
by Balassa, Bela
- 431 Recent developments in marketing and pricing systems for agricultural export commodities in sub-Saharan Africa
by Varangis, Panos & Akiyama, Takamasa & Thigpen, Elton
- 430 Rural - urban growth linkages in India
by Hazell, Peter B. & Haggblade, Steven
- 429 Ghana's cocoa pricing policy
by Bateman, Merrill J. & Meeraus, Alexander & Newbery, David M. & Okyere, William Asenso & O'Mara, Gerald T.
- 428 Perestroyka and its implications for European socialist countries
by Balassa, Bela
- 427 Exchange reform, parallel markets, and inflation in Africa : the case of Ghana
by Chhibber, Ajay & Shafik, Nemat
- 426 Growth oriented adjustment programs : a statistical analysis
by Faini, Riccardo & de Melo, Jaime & Senhadji-Semlali,
- 425 Earmarking government revenues in Colombia
by McCleary, William A. & Tobon, Evamaria Uribe
- 424 Mexico's external debt restructuring in 1989-90
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 423 Relative price changes and the growth of the public sector
by Khan,M. Shahbaz
- 422 Civil service reform and the World Bank
by Nunberg, Barbara & Nellis, John
- 421 Taxation of financial intermediation : measurement principles and application to five African countries
by Chamley, Christophe & Honohan, Patrick
- 420 Making Bank irrigation investments more sustainable
by O'Mara, Gerald T.
- 419 The design and sequencing of trade and investment policy reform : an institutional analysis
by Levy, Brian
- 418 Does devaluation hurt private investment? The Indonesian case
by Chhibber, Ajay & Shafik, Nemat
- 417 Modeling the macroeconomic requirements of policy reforms
by Easterly, William & Hwa, E. C & Kongsamut, Piyabha & Zizek, Jan
- 416 Improving data on poverty in the Third World : the World Bank's Living Standards Measurement Study
by Glewwe, Paul
- 415 How good ( or bad ) are country projections?
by Hicks, Norman & Vaugeois, Michel
- 414 Supporting safe motherhood : a review of financial trends : summary
by Howard, L. M.
- 413 Supporting safe motherhood : a review of financial trends : full report
by Howard, L. M.
- 412 Exchange rate policy in developing countries
by Corden, W. Max
- 411 Institutional dimensions of poverty reduction
by Salmen, Lawrence
- 410 The cost of capital and investment in developing countries
by Auerbach, Alan
- 409 Financial policy and corporate investment in imperfect capital markets : the case of Korea
by Dailami, Mansoor
- 408 Methodological issues in evaluating debt - reducing deals
by Claessens, Stijn & Diwan, Ishac
- 407 Public enterprise reform : a challenge for the World Bank
by Galal,Ahmed
- 406 Township, village, and private industry in China's economic reform
by Byrd, William & Gelb, Alan
- 405 Investments in solid waste management : opportunities for environmental improvement
by Bartone, Carl & Bernstein, Janis & Wright, Frederick
- 404 Chile's labor markets in an era of adjustment
by Riveros, Luis A.
- 403 Innovative agricultural extension for women : a case study in Cameroon
by Walker, S. Tjip
- 402 The GATT as international discipline over trade restrictions : a public choice approach
by Finger, J. Michael
- 401 Policing unfair imports : the U.S. example
by Finger, J. Michael & Murray, Tracy
- 400 Macroeconomic constraints for medium term growth and distribution : a model for Chile
by Solimano,Andres R.
- 399 Macroeconomic adjustment, stabilization, and growth in reforming socialist economies : analytical and policy issues
by Solimano, Andres
- 398 Agricultural extension for women farmers in Africa
by Saito, Katrine A. & Weidemann, C. Jean
- 397 Antidumping regulations or procartel law? : the European Community chemical cases
by Messerlin, Patrick A.
- 396 Strategic trade policy : how new? how sensible?
by Corden, W. Max
- 395 How Gambians save and what their strategies imply for international aid
by Shipton, Parker
- 394 Threshold effects in international lending
by Spiegel, Mark M.
- 393 Debt for nature swaps
by Occhiolini, Michael
- 392 Institutional development in World Bank projects : a cross sectoral review
by Paul, Samuel
- 391 Wealth effects of voluntary debt reduction in Latin America
by Oks, Daniel
- 390 Price and monetary convergence in currency unions : the Franc and Rand zones
by Honohan, Patrick
- 389 Monetary cooperation in the CFA zone
by Honohan, Patrick
- 388 The distortionary effects of tariff exemptions in Argentina
by Foroutan,Faezeh S.
- 387 Productivity and externalities : models of export led growth
by de Melo, Jaime & Robinson, Sherman
- 386 Argentina's labor markets in an era of adjustment
by Riveros, Luis A. & Sanchez, Carlos E.
- 385 The principles of targeting
by Besley, Timothy & Kanbur, Ravi
- 384 The rational expectations hypothesis in models of primary commodity prices
by Gilbert, Christopher L.
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