Documents et rapports
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Commodity price stabilization and policy reform : an approach to the evaluation of the Brazilian price band proposals (anglais)
This is a report on the findings of a World Bank research project on agricultural price stabilization in Brazil. The research proposal was motivated by one policy concern and two sets of methodological...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 10060 Date du document: 31 juillet 1992 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Kanbur,Ravi,Brandao, Antonio Salazar P.,Hammer, Jeffrey,de Rezende Lopes,Mauro,Tan, Alexandra
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Promoting rural cooperatives in developing countries : the case of sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)
The economic crisis in sub - Saharan Africa presents a major challenge to donors and to policy-makers. After an initial period of growth following independence, most African economies faltered, then failed...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: WDP121 Date du document: 30 avril 1991 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Guasch, J. Luis,Huppi,Monika,Pohlmeier,Lorenz
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Costs and benefits of agricultural price stabilization in Brazil (anglais)
In recent years, agricultural price stabilization policies have been recommended in Brazil as a way to reduce government intervention and open the sector for international trade without internalizing the...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS564 Date du document: 31 décembre 1990 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Kanbur,Ravi,Brandao, Antonio Salazar P.,Hammer,Jeffrey S.,Lopes, Mauro de Rezende,Tan, Alexandra
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Rural credit in developing countries (anglais)
Subsidized formal credit to the agricultural sector has been advocated as more efficient, equitable, and easier to implement than, say, land reform. But the record on subsidized credit to farmers is dismal...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS219 Date du document: 30 juin 1989 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Guasch, J. Luis
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Rural credit markets and institutions in developing countries : lessons for policy analysis from practice and modern theory (anglais)
This article presents evidence of the failure of government intervention in rural credit markets of LDCs in the past three decades. It then shows how lessons for policy analysis can be drawn from modern...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP410 Date du document: 31 octobre 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Guasch, J. Luis
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The World Bank economic review 1(2) (anglais)
Small manufacturing enterprises in developing countries. A valuation model for developing-country debt with endogenous rescheduling. The political economy of economic liberalization. Sites and services...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17557 Date du document: 31 janvier 1987 Auteur: Little, I. M. D.,Gennotte, Gerard,Kharas, Homi J.,Sadeq,Sayeed,Lal,Deepak K.,Mayo,Stephen K.,Gross,David J.,Braverman,Avishay,Hammer, Jeffrey S.,Gron,Anne,Khan, Mohsin S.,Lizondo, J. Saul
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Multimarket analysis of agricultural price policies in an operational context : the case of Cyprus (anglais)
This article presents a method of analysis of agricultural price policies. Its basic features are : i) the incorporation of important supply and demand substitution possibilities; ii) a flexible structure...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 14164 Date du document: 31 janvier 1987 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Hammer, Jeffrey S.,Gron, Anne
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Capital requirements, screening and interlinked share cropping and credit contracts (anglais)
This paper provides one more rationale for interlinking credit and tenancy contracts in the context of production loans. In an environment characterized by a heterogeneous labor pool and imperfect information...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP326 Date du document: 1 janvier 1984 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Guasch, J. Luis
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Alternative agricultural pricing policies in the Republic of Korea : their implications for government deficits, income distribution, and balance of payments (anglais)
The purpose of this paper is to evaluate quantitatively the impact of alternative pricing policies, aimed at reducing the deficits in the Grain Management Fund and the Fertilizer Fund in Korea. In comparing...
Type de document: Document de travail des services de la Banque mondiale Numéro du rapport: SWP621 Date du document: 31 décembre 1983 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Ahn, C.,Hammer, J.
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Sharecropping and the interlinking of agrarian markets (anglais)
One of the often noted features of less-developed agrarian economies is the existence of interlinkages among the land, labor, credit, and product markets. The landlord is often the supplier of credit;...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP229 Date du document: 30 septembre 1982 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Credit and sharecropping in Agrarian societies (anglais)
This paper considers a model of linkage between land, labor and credit transactions in the context of sharecropping. The paper's objectives are: a) to derive and characterize the equilibrium in a model...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP216 Date du document: 31 décembre 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Srinivasan,Giridhar N.
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Landlords, tenants, and technical innovation and Sharecropping and the interlinking of agrarian markets (anglais)
The interlinkages among land, labor, credit and product markets are often controlled by the landlord, who supplies credit, purchases and markets output, and often sells raw materials and consumption goods...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD31 Date du document: 1 janvier 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Agrarian reforms in developing rural economies characterized by interlinked credit and tenancy markets (anglais)
The paper concentrates on a model of linkage between land, labor and credit transactions in the context of sharecropping. The proof follows from the result that the tenant's optimal effort per hectare...
Type de document: Document de travail des services de la Banque mondiale Numéro du rapport: SWP433 Date du document: 31 octobre 1980 Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Srinivasan, T. N.
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Consumer search and alternative market equilibria (anglais)
A general model is presented for studying the connection between imperfect information and imperfect competition, comparing the methodology involved in generating monopolistic competition due to consumers'...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP137 Date du document: 31 janvier 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay
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Interrelated credit and tenancy markets in rural economies of developing countries (anglais)
This paper concentrates on a model of linkage between land, labour, and credit transactions in the context of sharecropping. It assumes that sharecropping is the only form of tenancy and that a potential...
Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD30 Date du document: 2 août 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Braverman,Avishay,Srinivasan, T.