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  • Population growth, externalities, and poverty (anglais)

    The authors review the implications for social policy in developing countries of two major justifications for fertility reduction: the externality argument and the income redistribution argument. First...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1158 Date du document: 31 juillet 1993 Mode de publication: Auteur: Birdsall, Nancy,Griffin, Charles

  • Population, health, and nutrition : annual operational review for fiscal 1992 (anglais)

    Population, health, and nutrition (PHN) lending decreased in fiscal 1992 from the record levels of fiscal 1991, in both the amount and the number of operations. Lending amounted to $961.6 million for 16...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1152 Date du document: 31 juillet 1993 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Vaillancourt, Denise,Brown, Stacye

  • Economic approaches to modeling fertility determinants : a selective review (anglais)

    The author reviews critical models of fertility in which the fertility decision is regarded as the outcome of economic choice behavior. He considers, separately, two classes of models. The first are static...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1085 Date du document: 28 février 1993 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arroyo III, Cristino R.

  • Costs of alternative treatments for incomplete abortion (anglais)

    Unsafely performed abortion is one of the five leading causes of maternal deaths worldwide. Many women who have undergone unsafe abortions enter the healthcare system to seek help for the resulting complications...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1072 Date du document: 31 janvier 1993 Mode de publication: Auteur: Johnson, Brooke R.,Benson, Janie,Bradley, Janet

  • Development of the Zimbabwe family planning program (anglais)

    Family planning was introduced in Zimbabwe as a voluntary movement in the 1950s. Volunteers formed a Family Planning Association in the mid-1960s. The government became interested in family planning in...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1053 Date du document: 31 décembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Zinanga,Alex F.

  • Another look at population and global warming (anglais)

    The author addresses two questions: First, how much could feasible reductions in projected rates of population growth in the developing countries help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? Second, how much...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1020 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Birdsall,Nancy M.

  • Targets and indicators in World Bank population projects (anglais)

    In reviewing World Bank evaluations of the impact of population projects, the author explains the nature and uses of four families of performance indicators. Two measure inputs: Project implementation...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1048 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Baldwin,George B.

  • A reappraisal of how oral rehydration therapy affected mortality in Egypt (anglais)

    Oral rehydration therapy is the key low-cost child survival intervention used to deal with diarrheal illness in developing countries. The existence of a low-cost, highly efficacious technological fix (oral...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1052 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rashad,Hoda

  • Hospital cost functions for developing countries (anglais)

    There is extensive literature on hospital cost functions for industrial countries, but very little literature for developing countries. Yet the issues facing policy-makers in all countries are much the...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1044 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Wagstaff, Adam,Barnum, Howard

  • World Bank project-financed research on population, health, and nutrition (anglais)

    This report on World Bank project-financed research on population, health and nutrition (PHN) is based on a review of 109 staff appraisal reports for projects financed in fiscal years 1980-91 and on selected...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1046 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Gittinger, J. Price,Bradford, Carol

  • East Asia and Pacific region South Asia region population projections 1992-93 edition (anglais)

    Population projections for all countries are prepared annually by the Bank's Population and Human Resources Department. They are published first in summary form in the Bank's World Development Report and...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1032 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Bos, Eduard,Vu, My T.,Levin, Ann

  • Family planning success in two cities in Zaire (anglais)

    Both projects described here, Matadi and Kananga, helped health providers in those two cities offer clinical family planning services. But their approaches differed markedly. The family education program...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1042 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Bertrand, Jane T.,Brown, Judith E.

  • Family planning success stories in Bangladesh and India (anglais)

    The Matlab Project in Bangladesh and the Kundam Project in India have demonstrated that a significant rise in contraceptive prevalence can occur in socioeconomic environments that are generally conducive...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1041 Date du document: 30 novembre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Nag, Moni

  • Family planning programs in sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)

    In the 1980s, signs that sub-Saharan Africans would welcome family planning in numbers sufficient to make a difference in fertility rates were scattered and weak. Pessimists cited formidable cultural and...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1004 Date du document: 31 octobre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: McNamara, Regina,McGinn, Therese,Lauro, Donald,R

  • Global estimates and projections of mortality by cause, 1970-2015 (anglais)

    The authors report estimates and projections of deaths by cause for major world regions, based on data from country reports to the World Health Organization and regression models. They report mortality...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1007 Date du document: 31 octobre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Bulatao, Rodolfo A.,Stephens, Patience W.

  • Strategic management of population programs (anglais)

    Formal strategic planning and management appear to contribute to organizational effectiveness. The author surveys the literature on strategic management in private/for-profit organizations and applies...

    Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS996 Date du document: 31 octobre 1992 Mode de publication: Auteur: Bernhart,Michael H.