Documents et rapports
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Social funds and public works, and employment projects in Sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)
The note outlines the lessons learned after a decade of experience with social funds, public works, and employment operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, and illustrates that a variety of models, and institutional...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 22102 Date du document: 28 février 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Huque,Asma Jahan,L.Harth, Frigenti,Mohan, R.,Mohan,Prasad C.
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Les fonds sociaux et les projets de travaux publics et d’emploi en Afrique subsaharienne (français)
Cette note énumère les enseignements tirés après une décennie d’expérience en matière de fonds sociaux, de travaux publics et d’opérations en faveur de l’emploi en Afrique subsaharienne, et montre qu’il...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 22102 Date du document: 1 février 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Huque,Asma Jahan,L.Harth, Frigenti,Mohan, R.,Mohan,Prasad C.
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Urbanization in India's future (anglais)
This paper attempts to project the growth of urbanization in India and to assess the economic implications of this growth. The relatively smooth and steady growth of urbanization in India since the turn...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP385 Date du document: 31 décembre 1985 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.
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The poor of Bogota : who they are, what they do, and where they live (anglais)
The composition and characteristics of the poor in Bogota, Colombia are examined in order to identify the correlates of poverty. The poor are defined as those who fall in the bottom 30 percent of household...
Type de document: Document de travail des services de la Banque mondiale Numéro du rapport: SWP635 Date du document: 31 mars 1984 Auteur: Mohan, R.,Hartline, N.
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The evolution of land values in the context of rapid urban growth : a case study of Bogota and Cali (anglais)
The influence of rapid urban growth upon land values in two Colombian cities is examined. Land values have responded to the rapid growth of these cities much as they might be expected to in a market economy...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP293 Date du document: 1 janvier 1984 Auteur: Mohan, R.,Villamizar, R.
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Morphology of urbanization in India (anglais)
This paper seeks to place India's marked acceleration in the pace of urbanization during 1971-81 in its proper perspective. It relates the census data to past trends as well as to the urbanization experience...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP295 Date du document: 30 septembre 1982 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.,Pant, C.
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The determinants of labour earnings in developing metropoli : estimates from Bogota and Cali, Colombia (anglais)
The influence of variations of labor earnings upon patterns of labor behavior was examined. Data are derived from the 1973 population census, a regular program of household surveys conducted since 1970...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR8014 Date du document: 30 novembre 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.
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Measuring urban malnutrition and poverty : a case study of Bogota, and Cali, Colombia (anglais)
The extent of malnutrition and poverty in the cities of Bogota and Cali, Colombia is assessed. The 1973 population census sample and the 1978 World Bank/Dane household survey for Bogota and Cali provided...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR8011 Date du document: 31 octobre 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.,Garcia, J.,Wagner, W.
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The evolution of land values in the context of rapid urban growth : a case study of Bogota and Cali (anglais)
The influence of rapid urban growth upon land values in two Colombian cities is examined. Land values have responded to the rapid growth of these cities much as they might be expected to in a market economy...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR8010 Date du document: 31 octobre 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.,Villamizar, R.
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The poor of Bogota : who they are, what they do, and where they live (anglais)
The composition and characteristics of the poor in Bogota, Colombia are examined in order to identify the correlates of poverty. The poor are defined as those who fall in the bottom 30 percent of household...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR8006 Date du document: 30 juin 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.,Hartline, N.
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The effect of population growth, the pattern of demand and of technology on the process of urbanization (anglais)
A general equilibrium model is presented for the study of the effects of population growth, the pattern of demand, and the pattern of technological change on urbanization pattern of developing countries...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR8004 Date du document: 31 mars 1980 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.
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Urban development and housing in the Indian draft Sixth Plan : a comment (anglais)
India's Draft Sixth Plan, emphasizing the importance of agriculture and rural development in India, is evaluated. Two major premises can be inferred from the Plan: that India has been urbanized overly...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR7914 Date du document: 31 mai 1979 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.
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Urban economic planning models : assessing the potential for cities in developing countries (anglais)
Urban models can be divided into explanatory or policy-oriented classifications. Explanatory models are usually systematic attempts at explaining urban form; operational models, on the other hand, rely...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: OCP25 Date du document: 31 janvier 1979 Auteur: Mohan, R.
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Some approaches to urban land policy for the poor (anglais)
The relationship between the allocation of urban land and the needs of the poor is discussed. In general, population density and land rent costs decline as distance from the central city increases. Policy...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: URR7504 Date du document: 30 avril 1975 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mohan, R.