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Improving State Enterprise Performance: The Role of Internal and External Incentives.
Muir, R.; Saba, J.P. - World Bank Group - 1996
The central objective of the research summarized in this report was to explore the ways and means of reforming State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to achieve efficiency, profitability and accountability. Specifically, this project sought to: (i) survey international experience in SOE reform; (ii)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005639178
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Irrigation Management Transfer In Mexico. Process and Progress.
Gorriz, C.M.; Subrammanian, A.; Simas, J. - World Bank Group - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005780266
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Food Safety Issues in the Developing World.
Unnveher, L.; Hirschhorn, N. - World Bank Group - 2000
Food Safety Issues in the Developing World examines three main issues: what food security is, how it relates to animal and plant health, and how food safety hazards have affected people of the developing world. After raising and answering these important questions this volume makes a case for...
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Strenghtening National Agricultural Research Systems in Eastern and Central Africa. A Framework for Action.
Weijenberg, J.; Dagg, M.; Kampen, J.; Kalunda, M.; … - World Bank Group - 1995
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SUBSIDIES AND COUNTERVAILING MEASURES - CRITICAL ISSUES FOR THE URUGUAY ROUND.
BALASSA, B. - World Bank Group - 1989
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Successful Rural Finance Institutions.
Yaron, J. - World Bank Group - 1992
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Public Expenditure Reform under Adjustment Lending. Lessons from World Bank Experiences
Huther, J.; Roberts, S.; Shah, A. - World Bank Group - 1997
subsidies, reforming public employment, cutting the public sector wage bill, emphasizing operations and maintenance of existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005669729
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Subsidies in World Fisheries. A Reexamination
Milazzo, M. - World Bank Group - 1998
This study examines the role of subsidies in explaining the obvious and injurious mismatch between fishing effort and … biological production capacity. It uses the definitions and methodology of the WTO on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures of … 1994 in defining the nature and size of subsidies to the sector and their impact, based on case studies for Japan, the …
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Innovations and Risk Taking. The Engine of Reform in Local Government in Latin America and the Carribeean.
Campbell, T. - World Bank Group - 1997
Decentralization and democratization in the Latin America and the Caribbean region have produced a wave of innovations on the local government level upgrading professional staffs, raising taxes and user fees, delivering better services, and mobilizing participation in public choice-making. This...
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Land Reform in Ukraine: The First Five Years.
Csaki, C.; Lerman, Z. - World Bank Group - 1997
This study summarizes the first five years (1991-96) of agrarian reforms in Ukraine, presenting the results of a farm-level survey conducted in 11 provinces between January and March 1996. The findings show that the growth of private farming has slowed down after a vigorous start and that the...
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