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1992
- 903 The economic effects of minimum import prices : with an application to Uruguay
by Changanaqui, Federico & Messerlin, Patrick
- 902 Public sector"debt distress"in Argentina, 1988-89
by Beckerman, Paul
- 901 Opening the capital account : a survey of issues and results
by Hanson, James A.
- 900 The relationship between German banks and large German firms
by Harm, Christian
- 899 The financing of small firms in Germany
by Harm, Christian
- 898 Reforming finance in transitional socialist economies : avoiding the path from shell money to shell games
by Caprio, Gerard Jr. & Levine, Ross
- 897 Unemployment insurance for developing countries
by Hamermesh, Daniel S.
- 896 Achievement evaluation of Colombia's Escuela Nueva : is multigrade the answer?
by Psacharopoulos, George & Rojas, Carlos & Velez, Eduardo
- 895 How can debt swaps be used for development?
by Mukherjee, Mohua
- 894 Social indicators and productivity convergence in developing countries
by Ingram, Gregory
- 893 The evolving legal framework for private sector activity in Slovenia
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Stiblar, Franjo D.
- 892 Evaluating the asset based minimum tax on corporations : an option pricing approach
by Estache, Antonio & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 891 Public institutions and private transactions : the legal and regulatory environment for business private transactions in Brazil and Chile
by Stone, Andrew & Levy, Brian & Paredes, Ricardo
- 890 Population, health, and nutrition : fiscal 1991 sector review
by Vaillancourt, Denise & Nassim, Janet & Brown, Stacye
- 889 On-the-job improvements in teacher competence : policy options and their effects on teaching and learning in Thailand
by Raudenbush, Stephen W. & Eamsukkawat, Suwanna & Di-Ibor, Ikechuku & Kamali, Mohamed & Taoklam, Wimol
- 888 Transformation of agriculture in central Eastern Europe and the former USSR : major policy issues and perspectives
by Csaki, Csaba
- 887 Power sharing and pollution control : coordinating policies among levels of government
by Jack, William
- 886 Factors that affect short-term commercial bank lending to developing countries
by Gooptu, Sudarshan & Martinez Peria, Maria Soledad
- 885 The impact of EC-92 on developing countries'trade : a dissenting view
by Hughes Hallett,Andrew J.
- 884 Intercommodity price transmittal : analysis offood markets in Ghana
by Alderman, Harold
- 883 Malaria : the impact of treated bed nets on childhood mortality in the Gambia
by Alonso, Pedro L. & Hill, Allan G. & David, Patricia H. & Fegan, Greg & Armstrong, Joanna R.M. & Francisco, Andreas & Cham, K. & Greenwood, Brian M.
- 882 Issues in reforming financial systems in Eastern Europe : the case of Bulgaria
by Thorne,Alfredo Eduardo
- 881 Dual and multiple exchange rate systems in developing countries : some empirical evidence
by Ghei, Nita & Kiguel, Miguel A.
- 880 Exchange rate policy, the real exchange rate, and inflation : lessons from Latin America
by Kiguel, Miguel A.
- 879 Comprehensive water resources management : a concept paper
by Rogers, Peter
- 878 Adjustment and private investment in Kenya
by Matin, Kazi M. & Wasow, Bernard
- 877 Assessing gains in efficient production among China's industrial enterprises
by Jefferson, Gary H. & Wenyi Xu
- 876 Old debts and new beginnings : a policy choice in transitional socialist economies
by Levine, Ross & Scott, David
- 875 Rural finance in developing countries
by Yaron, Jacob
- 874 The trade restrictiveness index : an application to Mexican agriculture
by Anderson, James E. & Bannister, Geoffrey
- 873 Measure and interpretation of effective protection in the presence of high capital costs : evidence from India
by Ettori, Francois M.
- 872 Romania's evolving legal framework for private sector development
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Hanson, Rebecca J. & Ianachkov, Peter G.
- 871 The distribution of the benefits from social services in Indonesia, 1978-87
by van de Walle, Dominique
- 870 Economic shocks and the global environment
by McCarthy, F. Desmond & Dhareshwar, Ashok
- 869 Financing local government in Hungary
by Bird, Richard & Wallich, Christine
- 868 Mortality reductions from measles and tetanus immunization : a review of the evidence
by Koenig, Michael
- 867 The rationale and performance of personal pension plans in Chile
by Vittas, Dimitri & Iglesias, Augusto
- 866 Regulatory and institutional impacts of securities market computerization
by Pardy, Robert
- 865 Food security and health security : explaining the levels of nutrition in Pakistan
by Alderman, Harold & Garcia, Marito
- 864 Privatization of natural monopoly public enterprises : the regulation issue
by Bradburd, Ralph
- 863 Intergovernmental fiscal relations in China
by Bahl, Roy W. & Wallich, Christine
- 862 Higher education in Egypt
by Richards, Alan
- 861 Private saving in Mexico, 1980-90
by Arrau, Patricio & Oks, Daniel
- 860 The restrictiveness of the multi-fibre arrangement on Eastern European trade
by Erzan, Refik & Holmes, Christopher
- 859 Macroeconomic management and the black market for foreign exchange in Sudan
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A.
- 858 Contractual savings and emerging securities markets
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 857 The life insurance industry in the United States : an analysis of economic and regulatory issues
by Wright, Kenneth M.
- 856 Latin American women's earnings and participation in the labor force
by Psacharopoulos, George & Tzannatos, Zafiris
- 855 Sovereign debt : a primer
by Eaton, Jonathan
- 854 Is there a case for an optimal export tax on perennial crops?
by Takamasa Akiyama
- 853 Policy uncertainty, information asymmetries, and financial intermediation
by Caprio, Gerard
- 852 How health insurance affects the delivery of health care in developing countries
by Kutzin, Joseph & Barnum, Howard
- 851 Sources of World Bank estimates of current mortality rates
by Bos, Eduard & Vu, My T. & Stephens, Patience W.
- 850 Fiscal adjustment and the real exchange rate : the case of Bangladesh
by Matin, Kazi M.
- 849 Financial structures and economic development
by Levine, Ross
- 848 How EC 1992 and reforms of the common agricultural policy would affect developing countries'grain trade
by Ingco, Merlinda D. & Mitchell, Donald O.
- 847 Coping with the legacies of subsidized mortgage credit in Hungary
by Sagari, Silvia B. & Chiquier, Loic
- 846 Incorporating cost and cost - effectiveness into the development of safe motherhood programs
by Forgy, Larry & Measham, Diana M. & Tinker, Anne G.
- 845 Inflation stabilization in Turkey : an application of the RMSM-X model
by Everaert, Luc
- 844 Heterogeneity, distribution, and cooperation in common property resource management
by Kanbur, Ravi
- 843 How financial markets affect long run growth : a cross country study
by Ghani, Ejaz
- 842 Capital flows to South Asian and ASEAN countries : trends, determinants, and policy implications
by Husain, Ishrat & Kwang W. Jun
- 841 How access to contraception affects fertility and contraceptive use in Tunisia
by Cochrane, Susan & Guilkey, David K.
- 840 Public sector debt, fiscal deficits, and economic adjustment : a comparative study of six EMENA countries
by Thorne, Alfredo E. & Dastgheib, Azita
- 839 Regional integration under VERs : when trade diversion is unambiguously beneficial
by Tarr,David
- 838 Measuring trade policy intervention : a cross-country index of relative price dispersion
by Aitken, Brian J.
- 837 Manpower planning in a market economy with labor market signals
by Van Adams, Arvil & Middleton, John & Ziderman, Adrian
- 836 Sources of income inequality in rural Pakistan : a decomposition analysis
by Adams, Richard H. Jr. & Alderman, Harold
- 835 Commodity stabilization funds
by Arrau, Patricio & Claessens, Stijn
- 834 Scenarios for growth in the 1990s
by Fardoust, Shahrokh & Jian-Ping Zhou
- 833 Stabilization and growth recovery in Mexico : lessons and dilemmas
by Oks, Daniel F.
- 832 Sustainability and the economics of assuring assets for future generations
by Norgaard, Richard B.
- 831 Real overvaluation, terms of trade shocks, and the cost to agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A.
- 830 Fixed parity of the exchange rate and economic performance in the CFA zone : a comparative study
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim & Majd, Nader
- 829 Regulation of securities markets : some recent trends and their implications for emerging markets
by Chuppe, Terry M. & Atkin, Michael
- 828 How the macroeconomic environment affects human resource development
by Van Adams, Arvil & Goldfarb, Robert & Kelly, Terence
- 827 Free trade agreements with the United States : what's in it for Latin America?
by Erzan, Refik & Yeats, Alexander
- 826 Do workers in the informal sector benefit from cuts in the minimum wage?
by Fiszbein, Ariel
- 825 The empty opportunity : local control of secondary schools and student achievement in the Philippines
by Lockheed, Marlaine E. & Qinghua Zhao
- 824 Back of the envelope estimates of environmental damage costs in Mexico
by Margulis, Sergio
- 823 How private enterprise organized agricultural markets in Kenya
by Jaffee, Steven M.
- 822 Paternalism and the alleviation of poverty
by Jesurun-Clements, Nancy
- 821 Wages and unemployment in Poland : recent developments and policy issues
by Coricelli, Fabrizio & Revenga, Ana
- 820 Taxation in decentralizing socialist economies : the case of China
by Heady, Christopher J. & Mitra, Pradeep K.
- 819 Financial indicators and growth in a cross section of countries
by King, Robert G. & Levine, Ross
- 818 Do rules control power? GATT articles and arrangements in the Uruguay Round
by Finger, Michael J. & Dhar, Sumana
1991
- 14491 Policy research working papers : catalog of numbers 401 to 800
by anonymous
- 14311 PRE working papers : catalog of numbers 401 to 601
by anonymous
- 10354 PRE working paper series : numbers 628 to 668
by anonymous
- 10353 PRE working paper series : numbers 667 to 722
by anonymous
- 10344 PRE working paper series : numbers 723 to 761
by anonymous
- 2250 Universal service obligations in utility concession contracts and the needs of the poor in Argentina's privatization
by Chisari, Omar & Estache, Antonio
- 817 How does Brady-type commercial debt restructuring work?
by Mukherjee, Mohua
- 816 Economic consequences of German reunification : 12 months after the big bang
by Pohl, Gerhard
- 815 Governance and economy : a review
by Brautigam, D.
- 814 Finance, growth, and public policy
by Gertler, M. & Rose,Thomas A.
- 813 Price stabilization for raw jute in Bangladesh
by Takamasa Akiyama & Varangis, Panos
- 812 Alternative forms of external finance : a survey
by Claessens, Stijn
- 811 Comparative resource allocations to human resource development in Asia, Europe, and Latin America
by Knight, P. T. & Wasty, S. S.
- 810 Poverty and income distribution during adjustment : issues and evidence from the OECD project
by Bourguignon, Francois & de Melo, Jaime & Morrisson, Christian
- 809 Openness and growth : a time series, cross-country analysis for developing countries
by Harrison, Ann
- 808 The new trade protection : price effects of antidumping and countervailing measures in the United States
by Harrison, Ann
- 807 Moderate inflation
by Dornbusch, Rudiger & Fischer, Stanley
- 806 Measuring commercial bank efficiency : use and misuse of bank operating ratios
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 805 Privatization in the Soviet Union : the beginnings of a transition
by Shatalov, Sergei
- 804 Global trends in raw materials consumption
by Boum-Jong Choe
- 803 Financial regulation : changing the rules of the game
by Long, Millard & Vittas, Dimitri
- 802 Strengthening the Bank's population work in the nineties
by Sinding, Steven W.
- 801 Unraveling the mysteries of China's foreign trade regime : a view from Jiangsu Province
by Panagariya, Arvind
- 800 The legal framework for private sector development in a transitional economy : the case of Poland
by Gray, Cheryl W. & Hanson, Rebecca J. & Heller, Michael A. & Ianachkov, Peter & Ostas, Daniel T. & Djehane, Youssef
- 799 Growth in open economies
by Rebelo, Sergio
- 798 Agriculture's decline in Indonesia : supply or demand determined
by Martin, Will & Warr, Peter G.
- 797 Using field visits to improve the quality of family planning, health, and nutrition programs : a supervisor's manual
by Heaver, Richard
- 796 Excess liquidity and monetary overhangs
by Caprio, Gerard & Honohan, Patrick
- 795 Economic stagnation, fixed factors, and policy thresholds
by Easterly, William
- 794 How do national policies affect long-run growth? : a research agenda
by Easterly, William & King, Robert & Ross, Levine & Rebelo, Sergio
- 793 Decollectivization and the agricultural transition in Eastern and Central Europe
by Brooks, Karen M.
- 792 Reducing labor redundancy in state owned enterprises
by Svejnar, Jan & Terrell, Katherine
- 791 Measuring real exchange rate instability in developing countries : empirical evidence and implications
by Pritchett,Lant Hayward
- 790 Reforming and privatizing Hungary's road haulage
by Bennathan, Esra & Gutman, Jeffrey & Thompson, Louis
- 789 Intrahousehold inequality and the theory of targeting
by Haddad, Lawrence & Kanbur, Ravi
- 788 How expectations affect reform dynamics in developing countries
by Daveri, Francesco
- 787 Private investment under macroeconomic adjustment in Morocco
by Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus & Muller, Tobias
- 786 Fiscal policyfor managing Indonesia's environment
by Ahmed, Sadiq
- 785 How did the Asian countries avoid the debt crisis?
by Husain, Ishrat
- 784 Chemicals from Poland : a tempest in a teacup
by Olechowski, Andrzej
- 783 The origins and evolution of antidumping regulation
by Finger, J. Michael
- 782 The economic effects of widespread application of antidumping duties to import pricing
by Conway, Patrick & Dhar, Sumana
- 781 The Korean consumer electronics industry : reaction to antidumping actions
by Bark, Taeho
- 780 Optimal user charges and cost recovery for roads in developing countries
by Heggie, Ian G. & Fon, Vincy
- 779 Special programme of research, development and research training in human reproduction
by Nassim, Janet
- 778 A dynamic bargaining model of sovereign debt
by Fernandez-Arias, Eduardo
- 777 Do the benefits of fixed exchange rates outweigh their costs? The Franc Zone in Africa
by Devarajan, Shantayanan & Rodrik, Dani
- 776 Enforcement of Canadian"unfair"trade laws : the case for competition policies as an antidote for protection
by Dutz, Mark A.
- 775 The macroeconomics of public sector deficits : a synthesis
by Easterly, William & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 774 Agricultural pricing systems and transportation policy in Africa
by Gersovitz, M.
- 773 Are Ghana's roads paying their way? Assessing road use cost and user charges in Ghana
by Gronau, Reuben
- 772 Macroeconomic adjustment to oil shocks and fiscal reform : simulations for Zimbabwe, 1988-1995
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 771 Macroeconomic structure and policy in Zimbabwe, analysis and empirical model : 1965-1988
by Elbadawi, Ibrahim A. & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 770 Privatization in Eastern and Central Europe : objectives, constraints, and models of divestiture
by Dhanji, Farid & Milanovic, Branko
- 769 Entry-exit, learning, and productivity change : evidence from Chile
by Liu, Lili
- 768 Going to market : privatization in Central and Eastern Market Europe
by Hinds, Manuel & Pohl, Gerhard
- 767 Framework for macroeconomic analysis applied to Kenya
by Bruce, Colin A. & Ndii, David
- 766 Economic crisis, structural adjustment, and health in Africa
by Diop, Francois & Hill, Kenneth & Sirageldin, Ismail
- 765 Withholding taxes and international bank credit terms
by Huizinga, Harry
- 764 African financing needs in the 1990s
by Culagovski, Jorge & Gabor, Victor & Germany, Maria Cristina & Humphreys, Charles P.
- 763 A valuation formula for LDC debt
by Cohen, Daniel
- 762 Debt, debt relief, and growth : a bargaining approach
by Cohen, Daniel & Verdier, Thierry
- 761 Uncertainty and the discrepancy between rate of return estimates at project appraisal and project completion
by Pohl, Gerhard & Mihaljek, Dubravko
- 760 How conflicting definitions of"manufactures"distort output and trade statistics
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 759 The Profamilia Family Planning Program, Colombia : an economic perspective
by Amadeo, Jesus & Chernichovsky, Dov & Ojeda, Gabriel
- 758 Is there excess co-movement of primary commodity prices? A co-integration test
by Palaskas, Theodosios B. & Varangis, Panos N.
- 757 Managing the transition : enhancing the efficiency of Eastern European governments
by Rice, Eric
- 756 Taxes versus quotas : the case of cocoa exports
by Panagariya, Arvind & Schiff, Maurice
- 755 Hedging crude oil imports in developing countries
by Claessens, Stijn & Varangis, Panos
- 754 Estimating returns to scale with large imperfect panels
by Tybout, James R. & Westbrook, M. Daniel
- 753 The CMEA system of trade and payments : the legacy and the aftermath of its termination
by Schrenk, Martin
- 752 Inflation and stabilization in Yugoslavia
by Rocha, Roberto de Rezende
- 751 A consumption-based direct tax for countries in transition from socialism
by McLure, Charles E., Jr.
- 750 Reforming and privatizing Poland's road freight industry
by Bennathan, Esra & Gutman, Jeffrey & Thompson, Louis
- 749 Hedging commodity price risks in Papua New Guinea
by Claessens, Stijn & Coleman, Jonathan
- 748 European trade patterns after the transition
by Havrylyshyn, Oleh & Pritchett, Lant
- 747 Credit policies in Japan and Korea : a review of the literature
by Vittas, Dimitri & Wang, Bo
- 746 The impact of regulation on financial intermediation
by Vittas, Dimitri
- 745 The meaning of"unfair"in US import policy
by Finger, J. Michael
- 744 Stainless steel in Sweden : antidumping attacks, good international citizenship
by Fors, Gunnar
- 743 Antidumping enforcement in the European Community
by Eymann, Angelika & Schuknecht, Ludger
- 742 The cost of the district hospital : a case study from Malawi
by Mills, A.J.
- 741 When does rent-seeking augment the benefits of price and trade reform on rationed commodities? : estimates for automobiles and color televisions in Poland
by Tarr, David
- 740 The onchocerciasis control program in West Africa : a long-term commitment to success
by Liese, Bernard H. & Wilson, John & Benton, Bruce & Marr, Douglas
- 739 Managing financial risks in Papua New Guinea : an optimal external debt portfolio
by Coleman, Jonathan R. & Ying Qian
- 738 Tax competition and tax coordination : when countries differ in size
by Kanbur, Ravi & Keen, Michael
- 737 External shocks, adjustment policies, and investment : illustrations from a forward-looking CGE model of the Philippines
by Go, Delfin S.
- 736 Wages and employment in the transition to a market economy
by Commander, Simon & Coricelli, Fabrizio & Staehr, Kar
- 735 Traditional medicine in sub-Saharan Africa : its importance and potential policy options
by DeJong, Jocelyn
- 734 Curricular content, educational expansion, and economic growth
by Benavot, Aaron
- 733 The consulting profession in developing countries : a strategy for development
by Kirmani, Syed S. & Baum, Warren C.
- 732 Stabilization programs in Eastern Europe : a comparative analysis of the Polish and Yugoslav programs of 1990
by Coricelli, Fabrizio & Rocha, Roberto de Rezende
- 731 Efficiency wage theory, labormarkets, and adjustment
by Riveros, Luis A. & Bouton, Lawrence
- 730 Wage and employment policies in Czechoslovakia
by Riveros,Luis Alfredo
- 729 Is export diversification the best way to achieve export growth and stability? A look at three African countries
by Ali, Ridwan & Alwang, Jeffrey & Siegel, Paul B.
- 728 Does better access to contraceptives increase their use? Key policy and methodological issues
by Cochrane, Susan H. & Gibney, Laura
- 727 The effects of debt subsidies on corporate investment behavior
by Dailami, Mansoor & Kim, E. Han
- 726 Perspectives on the design of intergovernmental fiscal relations
by Shah, Anwar
- 725 How structure of production determines the demand for human capital
by Gill, Indermit S. & Khandker, Shahidur R.
- 724 Fiscal issues in adjustment : an introduction
by Faini, Riccardo & de Melo, Jaime
- 723 Improving women's and children's nutrition in sub-Saharan Africa : an issues paper
by Abosede, Olayinka & McGuire, Judith S.
- 722 Is rice becoming an inferior good? Food demand in the Philippines
by Ingco, Merlinda D.
- 721 The demand for money in developing countries : assessing the role of financial innovation
by Arrau, Patricio & De Gregorio, Jose & Reinhart, Carmen & Wickham, Peter
- 720 The outlook for commercial bank lending to sub-Saharan Africa
by Sirleaf, Ellen Johnson & Nyirjesy, Francis
- 719 How trade and economic policies affect agriculture : a framework for analysis applied to Tanzania and Malawi
by Lopez, Ramon & Ali, Ridwan & Larsen, Bjorn
- 718 Impact of investment policies on German direct investment in developing countries : an empirical investigation
by Gubitz, Andrea
- 717 Does financial liberalization really improve private investment in developing countries?
by Morisset, Jacques
- 716 Financing training : issues and options
by Dougherty, Christopher & Jee-Peng Tan
- 715 Promoting girls'and women's education : lessons from the past
by Bellew, Rosemary & King,Elizabeth M.
- 714 Women in forestry in India
by Kaur,Ravinder
- 713 The determination of wages in socialist economies : some microfoundations
by Commander, Simon & Staehr, Karsten
- 712 Foreign direct investment in developing countries : patterns, policies, and prospects
by Brewer, Thomas L.
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