The municipal development projects in Brazil and the Philippines examined in the OED impact evaluation study achieved what they set out to do. They promoted municipal government reforms and improved fiscal...
The municipal development projects in Brazil and the Philippines examined in the OED impact evaluation study achieved what they set out to do. They promoted municipal government reforms and improved fiscal...
The municipal development projects in Brazil and the Philippines examined in the OED impact evaluation study achieved what they set out to do. They promoted municipal government reforms and improved fiscal...
The design of policies to improve economic efficiency using the private sector as principal agent requires a clear understanding of the role of market structure. Contestability analysis provides a tool...
This book establishes in detail, the trends in the location patterns of jobs and the factors that determine the location choices of individual firms. Governments of developing countries have often tried...
With almost six million people, Bangkok is almost thirty times larger than the second largest city, Chiang Mai. The secondary cities in Thailand have stayed small and have not shared proportionately in...
This paper reviews the Nigerian situation regarding the private provision of infrastructure services by manufacturers. Such private provision is observed all over Nigeria and in most manufacturing sectors...
A model of employment location, which was developed and applied to Bogota, Colombia, in an earlier World Bank research project, was estimated with a fresh set of data obtained from a sample survey of manufacturing...
This paper analyzes the available data on local finances for Seoul and its satellite cities. The paper documents the trends of revenues and expenditures for 1973-1982 to study the fiscal performance of...
Using the annual manufacturing survey data for 1973-81, this paper documents changes in location patterns of employment in the Seoul region. The analysis shows a strong decentralization trend of manufacturing...
The Industrial Location Policies Research Project (RPO 672-91) produced a series of UDD discussion papers in the following three categories: (1) descriptive studies on observed location pattern and policy...
The second phase of the Industrial Location Policies Research Project (RPO 672-91) has generated a series of UDD Discussion Papers in the following three categories: (1) Descriptive studies on observed...