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This is the twelfth in the annual series assessing major development issues. Economic growth rates among the developing countries have varied considerably. The external environment has had an adverse impact on growth, but domestic policies have been more important. Countries striving to adjust...
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the world economy and their implications for the future prospects of developing countries. Part II examines the role of … public finance in development. This report includes the World Development Indicators, which provide selected social and …
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recent trends in the world economy and their implications for the future prospects of developing countries. It stresses that …
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This is the ninth in an annual series assessing development issues. The world economy is entering its fourth year of … the policies required to restore growth in the developing world. It stresses the importance of developed countries …
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This report focuses on the contribution that international capital makes to economic development. While the report pays close attention to the events of the recent past, it also places the use of foreign capital in a broader and longer-term perspective. Using such a perspective, the report shows...
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Long-term needs and sustained effort are underlying themes in this year's report. As with most of its predecessors, it is divided into two parts. The first looks at economic performance, past and prospective. The second part is this year devoted to population - the causes and consequences of...
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aspects of development. The early recovery in the world economy foreseen in last year's World Development Report did not …
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adjustment issues in the 1981 World Development Report. It finds that, although international prospects have worsened over the …-thirds of the population in developing countries and for the vast majority of the world's poor. Informing the discussion is the … experience gained by the World Bank in helping to finance some 800 agricultural and rural development projects in more than 70 …
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This is the fourth in the World Bank's annual series assessing key development issues. Adjustment, global and national …, to promote sustainable growth in the changing world economy is the main theme of this report. Recession and inflation in … the industrial countries, together with the rise in oil prices, have been the main forces at work in the world economy in …
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