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53: Venture capital and entrepreneurial development

Fernan Ibanez

52: Financial innovation and credit market development

V. V. Bhatt

51: On participating in the international capital market

V. V. Bhatt

50: Fiscal policy and stabilization in Brazil

Celso Luiz Martone

49: Public sector pricing policies: a review of Bank policy and practice

DeAnne Julius and Adelaida P. Alicbusan

48: Do taxes matter? A review of the effect of taxation on economic behavior and output

Jonathan Skinner

47: Considerations for the development of tax policy when capital is internationally mobile

Robert F. Conrad

46: The management of public expenditures: an evolving Bank approach

Robert Lacey

45: How much do state-owned public enterprises contribute to public sector deficits in developing countries - and why?

Govindan Nair and Anastasio Filippides

44: The size and growth of government spending

David L. Lindauer

43: Tax administration in developing countries: strategies and tools of implementation

Fiscal Affairs Department Imf

42: Government pay and employment policies and government performance in developing economies

David L. Lindauer

41: Urban property taxation in developing countries

William Dillinger

40: Financial deregulation and the globalization of capital markets

Eugene L. Versluysen

39: Fiscal policy in low-income Africa

Steven O'Connell

38: Intergovernmental grants in developing countries

Larry Schroeder

37: Black market premia, exchange rate unification, and inflation in sub-Saharan Africa

Brian Pinto

36: Social security finance in developing countries

Douglas J. Puffert

35: Improving the allocation and management of public spending

Stephen Lister

34: Fiscal issues in macroeconomic stabilization

Lance Taylor

33: Fiscal policy in commodity-exporting LDCs

John Cuddington

32: Municipal development funds and intermediaries

Kenneth Davey

31: Public finance and economic development

Bela Balassa

30: The adding up problem

Bela Balassa

29: The relative effectiveness of single-sex and coeducational schools in Thailand

Emmanuel Jimenez and Marlaine Lockheed

28: Temporary windfalls and compensation arrangements

Bela Balassa

27: Family background and student achievement

Marlaine Lockheed, Bruce Fuller and Ronald Nyirongo

26: Changing patterns in vocational education

John Middleton

25: Israel's vocational training

Adrian Ziderman

24: Vocational education and training: a review of World Bank investment

John Middleton and Terri Demsky

23: Cost - effective integration of immunization and basic health services in developing countries: the problem of joint costs

A. Over

22: Methodological problems in cross-country analyses of economic growth

Jean-Paul Azam and Sylviane Guillaumont

21: Effects of European VERs on Japanese autos

Jaime de Melo and Patrick Messerlin

20: Imports and growth in Africa

Ramon Lopez and Vinod Thomas

19: Cote d'Ivoire's vocational and technical education

Christiaan Grootaert

18: China's vocational and technical training

Harold Noah and John Middleton

17: Economic development and the debt crisis

Stanley Fischer

16: Antidumping laws and developing countries

Patrick Messerlin

15: Stimulating agricultural growth and rural development in sub-Saharan Africa

Vijay S. Vyas and Dennis Casley

14: The optimal currency composition of external debt

Stijn Claessens

13: Objectives and methods of a world health survey

Trudy Harpham and Ian Timaeus

12: Teacher-nonteacher pay differences in Cote d'Ivoire

Andre Komenan and Christiaan Grootaert

11: The selection and use of pesticides in Bank financed public health projects

Bernhard Liese and Norman Gratz

10: Optimal export taxes for exporters of perennial crops

Mudassar Imran and Ron Duncan

9: Can we return to rapid growth?

Andrea Boltho

8: Prospects for equitable growth in rural sub-Saharan Africa

Steven Haggblade and Peter B. Hazell

7: Institutional aspects of credit cooperatives

Avishay Braverman and J. Luis Guasch

6: Farm-nonfarm linkages in rural sub-Saharan Africa

Steven Haggblade, Peter B. Hazell and James Brown

5: Comparisons of real output in manufacturing

Bart van Ark and Angus Maddison

4: Inflationary rigidities and stabilization policies

Miguel A. Kiguel and Nissan Liviatan

3: CGE models for the analysis of trade policy in developing countries

Jaime de Melo

2: Issues in adjustment lending

Vinod Thomas

1: Imports under a foreign exchange constraint

Cristian Moran