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  • The sociological action-research of development-induced population resettlement (anglais)

    This article discusses an action-research study of development caused population resettlement. The study, conduct from 1993-1994, covered 192 development projects that entailed the displacement and resettlement...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP480 Date du document: 1 janvier 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cernea,Michael M.

  • Culture and organization : the social sustainability of induced development (anglais)

    While the intellectual debate concerning the sustainability of induced development is largely limited to the dimensions of economic and environmental sustainability, the author states that the sociocultural...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP473 Date du document: 1 janvier 1993 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Cernea,Michael M.

  • Sociologists in a development agency : observations from the World Bank (anglais)

    The article was adapted from a presentation on the looks at the question whether the patterns of applied social science work as practiced at the World Bank are replicable at other development institutions...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP463 Date du document: 1 janvier 1991 Mode de publication: Auteur: Cernea,Michael M.


  • China's economic reforms in a comparative perspective (anglais)

    The paper makes recommendations for simultaneously establishing macroeconomic equilibrium and extending the reform effort in China. As to the latter, recommendations are made (a) for increasing the decision-making...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP417 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Auteur: Balassa, Bela

  • Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-82 (anglais)

    This paper presents a regression analysis of import and export shares of GDP for 14 commodity and service categories in 55 developing countries over the period 1964-82. Explanatory variables include GNP...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP431 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mccarthy,F. Desmond,Taylor,Lance J.,Talati,Cyrus P.

  • Differences in income and poverty within Brazil (anglais)

    Regional disparities in living standards within Brazil have received increasing attention in recent years. This paper indicates that although costs of living adjustments narrow spatial differences, large...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP409 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Thomas,Vinod

  • Participation in schooling : determinants and learning outcomes in Nepal (anglais)

    This paper examines data on the determinants of adult cognitive competencies and of child school participation in the Terai region of Nepal. The results of the analysis are: first generation landholdings...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP408 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jamison,Dean T.,Lockheed,Marlaine E.

  • Intra-industry trade among exporters of manufactured goods (anglais)

    This paper examines the determinants of intra-industry specialisation in manufactured goods in bilateral trade among countries whose manufactured exports exceeded $300 million and accounted for at least...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP404 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Balassa,Bela

  • The "production" of a social methodology (anglais)

    This article presents an analysis of the research process undertaken by the Investment Program for Rural Development in Mexico (PIDER), which made a serious attempt to address the problem of participation...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP430 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Auteur: Cernea,Michael M.

  • The extent and the cost of protection in developed - developing country trade (anglais)

    This paper focuses on the measures of protection applied to trade between developed and developing countries. This choice reflects concern with the adverse repercussions of recently imposed protectionist...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP403 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Balassa, Bela,Michalopoulos, Constantine

  • The planning of education : where do we stand? (anglais)

    Educational planning is a relatively recent phenomenon in the history of education. It has been practiced, malpracticed, or simply paid lip service in most countries, especially in developing ones, since...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP401 Date du document: 30 novembre 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Psacharopoulos,George

  • The debt problem and growth (anglais)

    Easing the debt problem requires high-debt countries to generate significant trade and savings surpluses. If this has to be achieved quickly these surpluses can only be built up through contractive measures...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP399 Date du document: 30 septembre 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selowsky,Marcelo,Van Der Tak,Herman G.

  • Regional cooperation and economic development (anglais)

    There are substantial opportunities in the developing world to capture scale and agglomeration economies in the design and lay-out of major infrastructure investments through international cooperation...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP407 Date du document: 31 juillet 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Schramm,Gunter

  • Welfare effects of government intervention in education (anglais)

    Distortive effects of government intervention, especially in international trade, have received considerable attention. But not much literature exists on similar effects of public policies toward education...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP398 Date du document: 31 juillet 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Psacharopoulos,George


  • Comparative advantage in manufactured goods : a re-appraisal (anglais)

    Japanese input coefficients are used to investigate the pattern of comparative advantage in the exportation of manufactured products in a cross-country framework. Estimates are made for the imports of...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP390 Date du document: 31 mai 1986 Mode de publication: Auteur: Balassa, Bela

  • Productivity change and dynamic comparative advantage (anglais)

    This paper proposes a simple decomposition of the widely used DRC measure of international competitiveness into three distinct elements: (1) changes in international prices, (2) changes in production techniques...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP395 Date du document: 31 mai 1986 Mode de publication: Auteur: Nishimizu,Mieko,Page, John M. Jr.

  • The nature of the debt problem in Eastern and Southern Africa (anglais)

    This paper (and the accompanying transcript of Mr. Jaycox's remarks to a panel discussion) is on the debt problems of seriously affected countries in the Eastern and Southern Africa region. It classifies...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP378 Date du document: 31 mai 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jaycox,Edward V. K.,Gulhati, Ravi I.,Lall,Sanjaya,Yalamanchili, Satya