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1990
- 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.
- 383 On the relevance of world agricultural prices
by Mundlak, Yair & Larson, Donald F.
- 382 The Indonesian vegetable oils sector : modeling the impact of policy changes
by Larson, Donald F.
- 381 Trade in banking services : issues for multilateral negotiations
by Gelb, Alan & Sagari, Silvia
- 380 Techniques for railway restructuring
by Huff, Lee W. & Thompson, Louis S.
- 379 Some implications of policy games for high inflation economies
by Kiguel, Miguel A. & Liviatan, Nissan
- 378 How does the debt crisis affect investment and growth? : a neoclassical growth model applied to Mexico
by Arrau, Patricio
- 377 After the cold war : security for development
by Stremlau, John
- 376 The world economy in the mid 1990s : alternative patterns of trade and growth
by Bradford, Colin I.
- 375 Regional disparities, targeting, and poverty in India
by Datt, Gaurav & Ravallion, Martin
- 374 Two sources of bias in standard partial equilibrium trade models
by Laird, Samuel & Yeats, Alexander J.
- 373 Are better off households more unequal or less unequal ?
by Haddad, Lawrence & Kanbur, Ravi
- 372 Long term outlook for the world economy : issues and projections for the 1990s
by Fardoust, Shahrokh & Dhareshwar, Ashok
- 371 Tariff valuation bases and trade among developing countries : do developing countries discriminate against their own trade?
by Erzan, Refik & Yeats, Alexander
- 370 Turkey : export miracle or accounting trick?
by Arslan, Ismail & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 369 Cost recovery strategy for rural water delivery in Nigeria
by Whittington, Dale & Okorafor, Apia & Okore, Augustine & McPhail, Alexander
- 368 Reforming state enterprises in socialist economies : guidelines for leasing them to entrepreneurs
by Schjelderup, Guttorm
- 367 The response of Japanese and U.S. steel prices to changes in the yen - dollar exchange rate
by Varangis, Panos & Duncan, Ronald C.
- 359 A survey of recent estimates of price elasticities of demand for transport
by Tae H. Oum & Waters, W.G. & Jong Say Yong
- 358 The long term behavior of commodity prices
by Ardeni, Pier Giorgio & Wright, Brian
- 357 Application of flexible functional forms to substitutability among metals in U.S. industries
by Ying Qian
- 356 A framework for analyzing financial performance of the transport sector
by Heggie, Ian G. & Quick, Michael
- 355 The evolution of credit terms : an empirical study of commercial bank lending to developing countries
by Ozler, Sule
- 354 How commodity prices respond to macroeconomic news
by Ghura, Dhaneshwar
- 353 How should tariffs be structured?
by Panagariya, Arvind
- 352 Voluntary export restraints and resource allocation in exporting countries
by de Melo, Jaime & Winters, L. Alan
- 351 The savings and loan problem in the United States
by Silverberg, Stanley C.
- 349 How Indonesia's monetary policy affects key variables
by Ahmed, Sadiq & Kapur, Basant K.
- 346 India - India's growing conflict between trade and transport : issues and options
by Peters, Hans Jurgen
- 340 Prudential regulation and banking supervision : building an institutional framework for Banks
by Polizatto, Vincent P.
- 338 Bank lending for divestiture : a review of experience
by Kikeri,Sunita
- 336 Input tariffs and duty drawbacks in the design of tariff reform
by Panagariya, Arvind
- 334 An econometric method for estimating the tax elasticity and the impact on revenues of discretionary tax measures : applied to Malawi and Mauritius
by Ehdaie, Jaber
- 333 An option - pricing approach to secondary market debt : applied to Mexico
by Claessens, Stijn & van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 332 India - Effective incentives in India's agriculture : cotton, groundnuts, wheat and rice
by Gulati, Ashok & Hanson, James & Pursell, Garry
- 327 Making noisy data sing : a micro approach to measuring industrial efficiency
by Tybout, James R.
- 326 Do exporters gain from voluntary export restraints?
by de Melo, Jaime & Winters, L. Alan
- 315 Notes on patents, distortions, and development
by Nogues,Julio
- 285 Enhancing the contribution of land reform to Mexican agricultural development
by Heath, John Richard
- 274 Efficiency and equity in social spending : how and why governments misbehave
by Birdsall, Nancy & James, Estelle
- 271 How industry - labor relations and government policies affect Senegal's economic performance
by Terrell, Katherine & Svejnar, Jan
- 217 Public sector management issues in structural adjustment lending
by Nunberg, Barbara
- 58 Macrofinancial indicators for 117 developing and industrial countries
by Neal, Craig R.
- 57 Financial distress of industrial firms on the Greek banking system
by Antoniades, Dimitris & Kouzionis, Dimitris
1989
- 366 Inflation, monetary balances and the aggregate production function : the case of Colombia
by Buckley, Robert & Dokeniya, Anupam & INU & PRE
- 365 Cost and benefits of rent control in Kumasi, Ghana
by Malpezzi, Stephen & Tipple, A. Graham & Willis, Kenneth G. & INU & PRE
- 364 Financing urban services in Latin America : spatial distribution issues
by Guarda,Gian Carlo
- 363 Paying for urban services : a study of water vending and willingness to pay for water in Onitsha, Nigeria
by Whittington, Dale & Lauria, Donald T. & Xinming Mu
- 362 Urban property taxation : lessons from Brazil
by Dillinger, William
- 350 Legal process and economic development : a case study of Indonesia
by Gray, Cheryl W.
- 348 Recent trends and prospects for agricultural commodity exports in sub-Saharan Africa
by Takamasa Akiyama & Larson, Donald F.
- 347 Housing finance in developing countries : a transaction cost approach
by Buckley, Robert M.
- 345 Private transfers and public policy in developing countries : a case study for Peru
by Cox, Donald & Jimenez, Emmanuel
- 344 Policy distortions, size of government, and growth
by Easterly, William R.
- 343 Policy determinants of growth : survey of theory and evidence
by Easterly, William R. & Wetzel, Deborah L.
- 342 Human capital and endogenous growth in a large scale life cycle model
by Arrau, Patricio
- 341 Cost of living differences between urban and rural areas in Indonesia
by Ravallion, Martin & van de Walle, Dominique
- 339 Private investment and macroeconomic adjustment : an overview
by Serven, Luis & Solimano, Andres
- 337 Projecting mortality for all countries
by Bulatao, Rodolfo A. & Bos, Eduard & Stephens, Patience W. & My T. Vu
- 335 Macroeconomic adjustment and the labor market in four Latin American countries
by Lopez, Ramon E. & Riveros, Luis A.
- 331 Asia region population projections : 1989-90 edition
by Bulatao, Rodolfo A. & Bos, Eduard & Stephens, Patience W. & Vu, My T.
- 330 Africa region population projections : 1989-90 edition
by Bulatao, Rodolfo A. & Bos, Eduard & Stephens, Patience W. & Vu, My T.
- 329 Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) region population projections : 1989-90 edition
by Bulatao, Rodolfo A. & Bos, Eduard & Stephens, Patience W. & Vu, My T.
- 328 Europe, Middle East, and North Africa (EMN) region population projections : 1989-90 edition
by Bos,Eduard R. & Bulatao,Rodolfo Andres & Stephens,Patience W. & Vu, My T.
- 325 Manufacturers'responses to infrastructure deficiencies in Nigeria : private alternatives and policy options
by Kyu Sik Lee & Anas, Alex
- 324 Ethical approaches to family planning in Africa
by Sai,F. T. & Newman, K.
- 323 The old and the new in heterodox stabilization programs : lessons from the 1960s and the 1980s
by Kiguel, Miguel A. & Liviatan, Nissan
- 322 Earmarking government revenues : does it work ?
by McCleary, William
- 321 Economic and policy determinants of public sector deficits
by Marshall, Jorge & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 320 Protection facing exports from sub-Saharan Africa in the EC, Japan, and the United States
by Erzan, Refik & Svedberg, Peter
- 319 Would general trade liberalization in developing countries expand South-South trade?
by Erzan, Refik
- 318 Sovereign debt buybacks as a signal of creditworthiness
by Acharya, Sankarshan & Diwan, Ishac
- 317 Price and quality competitiveness of socialist countries'exports
by Drabek, Zdenek & Olechowski, Andrzej
- 316 The macroeconomics of populism in Latin America
by Dornbusch, Rudiger & Edwards, Sebastian
- 314 Primary commodity prices and macroeconomic variables : a long run relationship
by Palaskas, Theodosios & Varangis, Panos
- 313 Environmental management in development : the evolution of paradigms
by Colby, Michael E.
- 312 Improving public enterprise performance : lessons from South Korea
by Shirley, Mary M.
- 311 Macroeconomic performance before and after disinflation in Israel
by Leiderman, Leonardo & Liviatan, Nissan
- 310 A framework for macroeconomic consistency for Zimbabwe
by Khadr, Ali & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 309 How to improve public sector finances in Honduras
by Baran, Yalcin M.
- 308 Harmonizing tax policies in Central America
by Baran, Yalcin M.
- 307 On the accuracy of economic observations : do Sub-Saharan trade statistics mean anything?
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 306 A method for macroeconomic consistency in current and constant prices
by Khadr, Ali & Schmidt-Hebbel, Klaus
- 305 World Bank work with nongovernmental organizations
by Salmen, Lawrence F. & Eaves, A. Paige
- 304 The new political economy : positive economics and negative politics
by Grindle,Merilee S.
- 303 Is undernutrition responsive to changes in incomes?
by Ravallion, Martin
- 302 Improving support services for rural schools : a management perspective
by Keith, Sherry
- 301 Myths of the West : lessons from developed countries for development finance
by Mayer, Colin
- 300 How the 1981-83 Chilean banking crisis was handled
by Larrain,Mauricio
- 299 The external effects of public sector deficits
by Rodriguez, Carlos Alfredo
- 298 Evaluating global macroeconomic models : a case study of MULTIMOD
by Jamshidi, Ahmad
- 297 Effects of the multifibre arrangement on developing countries'trade : an empirical investigation
by Erzan, Refik & Goto, Junichi & Holmes, Paula
- 296 How serious is the neglect of intrahousehold inequality ?
by Haddad, Lawrence & Kanbur, Ravi
- 295 Developing country experience in trade reform
by Thomas,Vinod
- 294 Irreversibility, uncertainty, and investment
by Pindyck, Robert
- 293 Central bank losses : origins, conceptual issues, and measurement problems
by Teijeiro, Mario O.
- 292 Is the new political economy relevant to developing countries ?
by Findlay, Ronald
- 291 How can Indonesia maintain creditworthiness and noninflationary growth ?
by Ahmed, Sadiq & Chhibber, Ajay
- 290 Risk - adjusted rates of return for project appraisal
by Dixit, Avinash & Williamson, Amy
- 289 Inflation and seigniorage in Argentina
by Kiguel, Miguel A. & Neumeyer, Pablo Andres
- 288 School effects and costs for private and public schools in the Dominican Republic
by Jimenez, Emmanuel & Lockheed, Marlaine E. & Luna, Ed
- 287 The consistency of government deficits with macroeconomic adjustment : an application to Kenya and Ghana
by Catsambas, Thanos & Pigato, Miria
- 286 Poverty and undernutrition in Indonesia during the 1980s
by Ravallion, Martin & Huppi, Monika
- 284 The role of groups and credit cooperatives in rural lending
by Huppi, Monika & Feder, Gershon
- 283 Experiences of financial distress in Thailand
by Sundaravej, Tipsuda & Trairatvorakul, Prasarn
- 282 EMENA manufactured exports and EEC trade policy
by Balassa, Bela
- 281 Tariff policy and taxation in developing countries
by Balassa, Bela
- 280 Adjustment policies in East Asia
by Balassa, Bela
- 279 What determines the rate of growth and technological change?
by Romer,Paul M
- 278 Inflation and the company tax base : methods to minimize inflation - induced distortions
by Rajaram, Anand
- 277 The effect of formal credit on output and employment in rural India
by Khandker, Shahidur R. & Binswanger, Hans P.
- 276 Improving rural wages in India
by Khandker, Shahidur R.
- 275 Revised estimates and projections of international migration : 1980-2000
by Arnold, Fred
- 273 Population, health and nutrition : FY88 annual sector review
by Population and Human Resources Department
- 272 Women's changing participation in the labor force : a world perspective
by Schultz, T. Paul
- 270 Fuelwood stumpage : financing renewable energy for the world's other half
by Openshaw, Keith & Feinstein, Charles
- 269 Women in development : issues for economic and sector analysis
by Women in Development Division
- 268 Shortcomings in the market for developing country debt
by Wakeman-Linn, John
- 267 Issues in income tax reform in developing countries
by Gray,Cheryl W.
- 266 Policy changes that encourage private business investment in Colombia
by Dailami, Mansoor
- 265 Do African countries pay more for imports ?
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 264 Two irrigation systems in Colombia : their performance and transfer of management to users'associations
by Plusquellec, Herve
- 263 How has instability in world markets affected agricultural export producers in developing countries?
by Hazell, Peter & Jaramillo, Mauricio & Williamson, Amy
- 262 Adjustment and external shocks in Ireland
by McAleese, Dermot & McCarthy, F. Desmond
- 261 Inflation, external debt, and financial sector reform : a quantitative approach to consistent fiscal policy
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder & Rocha, Robert & Anand, Ritu
- 260 Growth, debt, and sovereign risk in a small, open economy
by Bhandari, Jagdeep S. & Ul Haque, Nadeem & Turnovsky, Stephen J.
- 259 Dealing with debt : the 1930's and the 1980's
by Eichengreen, Barry & Portes, Richard
- 258 Understanding voluntary organizations : guidelines for donors
by Brown, L. David & Korten, David C.
- 257 Growth, external debt and the real exchange rate in Mexico
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 256 Cash debt buybacksand the insurance value of reserves
by van Wijnbergen, Sweder
- 255 The external debt difficulties of low income Africa
by Humphreys, Charles & Underwood, John
- 254 Future financing needs of the highly indebted countries
by Husain, Ishrat & Mitra, Saumya
- 253 Public debt, North and South
by Reisen, Helmut
- 252 Do the secondary markets believe in life after debt?
by Hajivassiliou,Vassilis A.
- 251 Patents, appropriate technology, and North-South trade
by Diwan, Ishac & Rodrik, Dani
- 250 The Baker Plan : progress, shortcomings, and future
by Cline, William R.
- 249 The determinants of hospital costs : an analysis of Ethiopia
by Bitran-Dicowsky, Ricardo & Dunlop, David W.
- 248 Private investment, government policy, and foreign capital in Zimbabwe
by Dailami, Mansoor & Walton, Michael
- 247 Macroeconomic policies for structural adjustment
by Rodriguez, Carlos Alfredo
- 246 Causes of adult deaths in developing countries : a review of data and methods
by Hayes, Richard & Mertens, Thierry & Lockett, Geraldine & Rodrigues, Laura
- 245 Developing a partnership of indigenous peoples, conservationists, and land use planners in Latin America
by Poole, Peter
- 244 Do Caribbean exporters pay higher freight costs?
by Yeats, Alexander J.
- 243 Kuwait - Averting financial crisis
by Al-Sultan, Fawzi H.
- 242 A multi level model of school effectiveness in a developing country
by Lockheed, Marlaine E. & Longford, Nicholas T.
- 241 The effect of job training on Peruvian women's employment and wages
by Arriagada, Ana-Maria
- 240 The public role in private post-secondary education : a review of issues and options
by Blomqvist, Ake & Jimenez, Emmanuel
- 239 The choice between unilateral and multilateral trade liberalization strategies
by Nogues, Julio
- 238 The distributional consequences of a tax reform on a VAT for Pakistan
by Ahmad, Ehtisham & Ludlow, Stephen
- 237 The curricular content of primary education in developing countries
by Benavot, Aaron & Kamens, David
- 236 Education and earnings in Peru's informal nonfarm family enterprises
by Moock, Peter & Musgrove, Philip & Stelcner, Morton
- 235 Borrowing, resource transfers, and external shocks to developing countries : historical and counterfactual
by Webb, Steven B. & Zia, Heidi S.
- 234 A consistency framework for macroeconomic analysis
by Easterly, William
- 233 Public enterprise reform in adjustment lending
by Nellis, John
- 232 Women and food security in Kenya
by Horenstein, Nadine R.
- 231 The World Bank revised minimum standard model (RMSM) : concepts and issues
by Addison, Doug
- 230 Unemployment, migration, and wages in Turkey 1962-85
by Hansen, Bent
- 229 The effect of demographic changes on saving for life cycle motives in developing countries
by Webb, Steven B. & Zia, Heidi S.
- 228 Recent economic performance of developing countries
by Lynn, Robert & McCarthy, F. Desmond
- 227 Institutional reforms in sector adjustment operations : the World Bank's experience
by Paul, Samuel
- 226 Inflation and the costs of stabilization : country experiences, conceptual issues, and policy lessons
by Solimano, Andres
- 225 Targeting assistance to the poor using household survey data
by Glewwe, Paul & Kanaan, Oussama
- 224 The economics of the government budget constraint
by Fischer, Stanley
- 223 Overvalued and undervalued exchange rates in an equilibrium optimizing model
by Lizondo, Jose Saul
- 222 The labor market and economic stabilization inZambia
by Colclough, Christopher
- 221 How does uncertainty about the real exchange rate affect exports?
by Caballero, Ricardo J. & Corbo, Vittorio
- 220 Building capacity for policy analysis
by Paul, Samuel & Steedman, David & Sutton, Francis X.
- 219 Rural credit in developing countries
by Braverman, Avishay & Guasch, J. Luis
- 218 Public finance, trade, and development : the Chilean experience
by Corbo, Vittorio
- 216 Price and quality effects of VERs - revisited : a case study of Korean footwear exports
by De Melo, Jaime & Winters, L. Alan
- 215 Adjustment and income distribution : a counterfactual analysis
by Bourguinon, Francois & Branson, William H. & De Melo, Jaime
- 214 Adjustment and the labor market
by Fallon, Peter R. & Riveros, Luis A.
- 213 Conditionality and debt relief
by Claessens, Stijn & Diwan, Ishac
- 212 How private investment reacts to changing macroeconomic conditions : the case of Chile in the 1980s
by Solimano, Andres
- 211 Coffee pricing policies in the Dominican Republic
by Varangis, Panos
- 210 Notes on cash - flow taxation
by Gordon, Roger H.
- 209 Can the industrial countries return to rapid growth?
by International Economics Department
- 208 Effective primary level science teaching in the Philippines
by Lockheed, Marlaine E. & Fonacier, Josefina & Bianchi, Leonard J.
- 207 Occupational training among Peruvian men : does it make a difference?
by Arriagada, Ana-Maria
- 206 The effects of single-sex schooling on student achievement and attitudes in Nigeria
by Lee, Valerie E. & Lockheed, Marlaine E.
- 205 What determines national savings? : a case study of Korea and the Philippines
by Nam, Sang-Woo
- 204 The impact of labor costs on manufactured exports in developing countries : an econometric analysis
by Riveros, Luis A.
- 203 Optimal commodity taxes under rationing
by Kakwani, Nanak & Ray, Ranjan
- 202 Financial policies, growth, and efficiency
by Gelb, Alan H.
- 201 How much fiscal adjustment is enough? The case of Colombia
by Easterly, William R.
- 200 Women and development : objectives, frameworks, and policy interventions
by Schultz, T. Paul
- 199 Assessment of the private sector : a case study and its methodological implications
by Paul, Samuel
- 198 Equity in unequal deductions : implications of income tax rules in Ghana and Nigeria
by Leechor, Chad & Warner, Robert
- 197 Differentiating cyclical and long-term income elasticities of import demand
by Clavijo, Fernando & Faini, Riccardo
- 196 A review of alternative debt strategies
by Versluysen, Eugene L.
- 195 How has the debt crisis affected commercial banks?
by Huizinga, Harry
- 194 Efficient debt reduction
by Sachs, Jeffrey
- 193 Voluntary and involuntary lending : a test of major hypotheses
by Nunnenkamp, Peter
- 192 Inflation, price controls, and fiscal adjustment in Zimbabwe
by Chhibber, Ajay & Cottani, Joaquin & Firuzabadi, Reza & Walton, Michael
- 191 Openness, outward orientation, trade liberalization, and economic performance in developing countries
by Edwards, Sebastian
- 190 Macro performance under adjustment lending
by Faini, Riccardo & De Melo, Jaime & Senhadji-Semlali, Abdel & Stanton, Julie
- 189 The treatment of companies under cash flow taxes : some administrative, transitional, and international issues
by Sunley, Emil M.
- 188 International differences in wage and nonwage labor costs
by Riveros, Luis A.
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