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Infrastructure, Productivity and Urban Dynamics in Cote d'Ivoire, Africa Region Working Paper Series No. 86 (July 2005), The World Bank, Washington D.C.

Bogetic, Zeljko; Sanogo, Issa - EconWPA - 2005

Recent contributions in economic geography reflect renewed interest in issues of location and spatial concentration of economic activities, yet there are still few empirical studies of developing countries, particularly in Africa. This paper aims to contribute to this body of knowledge by (i)...

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Kinerja Keuangan dan Strategi Pembangunan Kota di Era Otonomi

landiyanto, erlangga agustino - EconWPA - 2005

Dengan munculnya UU No. 22 tahun 1999 yang mengatur pelimpahan wewenang dan tanggung jawab dari pemerintah pusat kepada pemerintah daerah serta UU No. 25 tahun 1999 yang mengatur perimbangan keuangan antara pusat dan daerah, selayaknya kota Surabaya mengembangkan sumber daya lokal dan mengurangi...

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Creating markets for ecosystem services

Murtough, Greg; Aretino, Barbara; Matysek, Anna - EconWPA - 2002

Ecosystem services are the functions performed by ecosystems that lead to desirable environmental outcomes, such as air and water purification, drought and flood mitigation, and climate stabilisation. Markets rarely exist for them. This study examines how newly defined property rights have been...

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Impacts of Native Vegetation and Biodiversity Regulations

Commission, Productivity - EconWPA - 2004

. Its recommendations seek to increase landholder confidence in natural resource planning and regulation, without …

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Book Review --Working with Private Sector Providers for Better Health Care: An Introductory Guide

Kumar, Deepak - EconWPA - 2005

Working with Private Sector Provider for Better Healthcare: An Introductory Guide aims to provide the most critical approach to develop strategies for working with Private Sector Participation (PSPs) for better healthcare. This Guide focuses specifically on those PSPs who operate on a for-profit...

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Ethnic Segregation and Ghettos

Anas, Alex - EconWPA - 2004

Throughout history cities have contained separate areas where ethnic groups are concentrated. In the U.S. many older cities in the Northeast and Midwest contain large African-American ghettos. We discuss the causes and consequences of ethnic and racial segregation. We identify differences...

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Precio de la tierra con presión urbana: Un modelo para España.

Decimavilla, Esther; Mesonada, Carlos San Juan; … - EconWPA - 2005

Land prices with urban sprawl: a model for Spain The paper describes the agricultural land price to identify the … as fundamentals and the housing prices and increases in the irrigated area as non fundamentals dependant variables. The …

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Online Data Management System for On-farm Trials

Kumar, Deepak; Maurya, AP - EconWPA - 2005

The online data management system for on-farm trials (WebFarm) is a prototype software to customize recording of on-farm trials under the Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute, New Delhi. The prototype WebFarm is a three-layered design. Client Side is the Interface Layer, implemented...

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Evaluation monétaire de la qualité de paysage / Evaluation of the landscape quality

Tangerini, Alexandre; Soguel, Nils - EconWPA - 2005

) results from the juxtaposition of implicit prices, for example the price of the landscape. A sample comprising 510 apartments …” characteristics that influence the rents paid by residents and tourists, the implicit prices revealed by the hedonistic functions show … natural landscape, however their preferences differ in regard to the built landscape. Variations in rent prices can also be …

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Les provinces canadiennes et la convergence : une evaluation empirique

Lefebvre, Mario - EconWPA - 1995

Cette etude a pour but de determiner si l'hypothese de convergence economique s'applique aux provinces canadiennes. En utilisant les donnees du produit interieur brut reel par habitant et de la productivite des facteurs de production entre 1966 et 1992, l'etude montre, a l'aide de deux methodes...

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