Documents et rapports
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Macroeconomic fluctuations in developing countries : some stylized facts (anglais)
This paper documents the main stylized features of macroeconomic fluctuations and business cycle regularities for a group of 12 developing countries. Cross-correlations between domestic industrial output...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18879 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Agenor,Pierre-Richard,McDermott, C. John,Prasad, Eswar
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Pillars of integrity : the importance of supreme audit institutions in curbing corruption (anglais)
Corruption is the abuse of public power for either personal gain or the benefit of a person or persons to which allegiance is owed. This summary touches briefly on corruption as a main subject, to immediately...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18877 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Dye, Kenneth M.,Stapenhurst, Rick
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Building blocks toward a more effective public sector (anglais)
The basic building blocks for effective state capacity are the same for many low-income developing countries as they were historically for developed and more recently for the East Asian economies: strong...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18876 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Campos, J. Edgardo,Pradhan,Sanjay
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Competition policy and preferential trade agreements (anglais)
There are wide differences across regional agreements in terms of whether and how competition policy and antitrust issues are addressed. Most preferential trade agreements that have led to full free trade...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18875 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Hoekman,Bernard M.
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Financial sector reforms in Mongolia (anglais)
This working paper reports the current state of the Mongolian financial system on its way to become a completely market-based economy. A thorough discussion of the structure and the financial position...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18873 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Hongjoo Hahm,Yener, Demir
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Social marketing strategies to fight corruption (anglais)
It is widely accepted that one of the most critical elements of a country's anti-corruption program is the involvement of civil society but there is less agreement on how such involvement can be encouraged...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18874 Date du document: 1 janvier 1998 Auteur: Kindra, G.S.,Stapenhurst, Rick
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Managing Projects that Involve Resettlement - Case Studies from Rajasthan, India (anglais)
This report focuses on the history of development projects in Rajasthan State, India that have required the involuntary resettlement of people. Looking at this modem history of resettlement experience...
Type de document: Rapport Numéro du rapport: 189371 Date du document: 31 décembre 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Mathur, Hari Mohan
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Bank and enterprise accounting in Russia (russe)
This book covers the basic principles of the internationally accepted system of accounting by enterprises and commercial banks along with the main issues of the accounting reform currently underway in...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 19722 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Auteur: Kulinina, Galina,Larionova, Irina
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National integrity system : country studies (anglais)
The issue of corruption has come to center stage. The economic consequences of pervasive corruption, and the recent trends toward democratization, have increased the pressure for accountability and transparency...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18869 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Auteur: Langseth,Petter,Stapenhurst, Rick
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Issues in regulating post-privatization securities markets in transitional economies (anglais)
This paper addresses the regulatory issues on the trading of shares of privatized companies, taking into account the economic content of these activities irrespective of how they might be called in various...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18866 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Auteur: Simoneti,Marko
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Good governance in Africa : a case study from Uganda (anglais)
This paper examines the broader issue of governance that includes capacity building, integrity, and the focus on public sector service delivery and results. This holistic approach is being applied to Uganda...
Type de document: Document de travail du WBI Numéro du rapport: 18870 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Auteur: Langseth,Petter,Kato, Damian,Kisubi, Mohammad,Pope,Jeremy David
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The role of a national integrity system in fighting corruption (anglais)
The economic consequences of pervasive corruption, and recent trends towards democratization, have increased the pressure for accountability and transparency from those in public office. This paper does...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 18868 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Langseth, Petter,Stapenhurst, Rick,Pope, Jeremy
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Macro-financial review : policy and program formulation - Tusania : a case study and training guide (anglais)
This case study, and training guide is part of a series of training materials on banking, and financial systems, developed by the Economic Development Institute (EDI), intended mainly for those responsible...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 20859 Date du document: 1 janvier 1997 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Faruqi,Shakil A.
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Basic topics in sound bank management (anglais)
Sound bank management involves all aspects of managing a banking institution. This manual focuses on US banks, with attention paid to international banks as well. Topics include: an overview of market-based...
Type de document: Document de travail du WBI Numéro du rapport: 18871 Date du document: 1 janvier 1996 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: McNally, Edward A.
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Terms used in investment decisionmaking : a glossary (anglais)
This glossary of terms on investment decision-making has been developed for use in Economic Development Institute's training activities. The glossary contains 195 items with definitions on cost-benefit...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 18867 Date du document: 1 janvier 1996 Auteur: Adhar, Anuja
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Latin America - Facing the challenges of adjustment and growth (Vol. 4 of 8) : Structural adjustment : reforming the trade regime (anglais)
The rapporteur's report of the senior policy seminar 'Latin America: facing the challenges of adjustment and growth' presents the key viewpoints of the seminar participants. It is organized in three sections:...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74919 Date du document: 29 août 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Oliveira, Joao do Carmo
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Latin America - Facing the challenges of adjustment and growth (Vol. 2 of 8) : Restoring macroeconomic balance (anglais)
The rapporteur's report of the senior policy seminar 'Latin America: facing the challenges of adjustment and growth' presents the key viewpoints of the seminar participants. It is organized in three sections:...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74919 Date du document: 29 août 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Oliveira, Joao do Carmo
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Latin America - Facing the challenges of adjustment and growth (Vol. 3 of 8) : Structural adjustment : rationalizing the public sector (anglais)
The rapporteur's report of the senior policy seminar 'Latin America: facing the challenges of adjustment and growth' presents the key viewpoints of the seminar participants. It is organized in three sections:...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74919 Date du document: 29 août 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Oliveira, Joao do Carmo
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Latin America - Facing the challenges of adjustment and growth (Vol. 1 of 8) : Main report (anglais)
The rapporteur's report of the senior policy seminar 'Latin America: facing the challenges of adjustment and growth' presents the key viewpoints of the seminar participants. It is organized in three sections:...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 74919 Date du document: 29 août 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Oliveira, Joao do Carmo
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Centralized decentralization : corporate governance in the East German economic transition (anglais)
This is the eighth chapter of 12 in a book entitled, "Corporate Governance in Transitional Economies: Insider Control and the Role of Banks" (report no. 14112). It analyzes the transformation of the East...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 16291 Date du document: 1 janvier 1994 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: von Thadden, Ernst L.