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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP480 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1995 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Cernea,Michael M.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP473 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1993 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Cernea,Michael M.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP463 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1991 Tipo de divulgação: Autor: Cernea,Michael M.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP417 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Autor: Balassa, Bela

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP431 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Mccarthy,F. Desmond,Taylor,Lance J.,Talati,Cyrus P.

  • Differences in income and poverty within Brazil (Inglês)

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP409 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Thomas,Vinod

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP408 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Jamison,Dean T.,Lockheed,Marlaine E.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP404 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Balassa,Bela

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP403 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Balassa, Bela,Michalopoulos, Constantine

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP430 Data do documento: 1 de janeiro de 1987 Tipo de divulgação: Autor: Cernea,Michael M.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP401 Data do documento: 30 de novembro de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Psacharopoulos,George

  • The debt problem and growth (Inglês)

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP399 Data do documento: 30 de setembro de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Selowsky,Marcelo,Van Der Tak,Herman G.

  • Regional cooperation and economic development (Inglês)

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP407 Data do documento: 31 de julho de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Schramm,Gunter

  • Welfare effects of government intervention in education (Inglês)

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP398 Data do documento: 31 de julho de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Psacharopoulos,George

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP390 Data do documento: 31 de maio de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Autor: Balassa, Bela

  • Productivity change and dynamic comparative advantage (Inglês)

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP395 Data do documento: 31 de maio de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Autor: Nishimizu,Mieko,Page, John M. Jr.

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

    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...

    Qualquer tipo de documento: Artigo de revista No. do relatório: REP378 Data do documento: 31 de maio de 1986 Tipo de divulgação: Disclosed Autor: Jaycox,Edward V. K.,Gulhati, Ravi I.,Lall,Sanjaya,Yalamanchili, Satya