A RMSM-X Model for Chile


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A simple macroeconomic model is applied to macroeconomic data for Chile.










A RMSM-X Model for Turkey


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The theoretical design of a RMSM-X model, its interaction with a debt module, and the construction of a consistent historical data set is applied to Turkey.







Stock Markets in Developing Countries


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With foreign capital funds dwindling, governments in many developing countries-- with increased Bank support-- are looking to develop capital markets to provide risk capital for the corporate sector. But first, some basic issues must be empirically explored.







Industrial Organization and Trade Liberalization


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The welfare gains Korea would realize from abolishing the tariffs and equivalent import restraints prevailing in 1982 are likely to be substantial.




Public Expenditure Reviews for Education


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Bank experience with--and ways to improve--the analysis of education issues in public expenditure reviews (PERs).




Restrictive Labor Practices in Seaports


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Restrictive practices may prevent developing country seaports from benefiting from investments in containerization and bulk handling. Port loan appraisals should assess the changes needed in labor arrangements and organization-- and estimate compensation payments needed for displaced workers.