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  Etude comparative de la représentation symbolique des arbres et de la forêt équatoriale par quelques populations indigènes (Bahuchet / FTRP / AFPT)

  Future of Tropical Rainforest Peoples, 1999
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  Un style de vie en voie de mutation: considerations sur les peuples des forets denses humides (Bahuchet / FTRP /APFT)

  Future of Tropical Rainforest Peoples, 1999
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  Les aspects psychologiques dans la conduite du projet APFT [Psychological issues in change and modernisation amongst indigenous forest peoples] (Delorme / Mukuna / APFT / FTRP)

  Future of Tropical Rainforest Peoples, 1999
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  Informal regulation of industrial pollution in developing countries : evidence from Indonesia

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  The pollution intensity of emissions is much higher for plants located in poorer, less educated communities than in richer, better educated ones. This difference appears to be too large to reflect preferences alone.
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  The World Bank and legal technical assistance : initial lessons

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  Instruments the World Bank uses to finance legal technical assistance. Issues and dilemmas associated with governments receiving and the Bank providing such assistance. Recommendations for both providers and recipients of such assistance.Over the past several years, World Bank member countries have increasingly sought Bank assistance in improving and reforming their legal systems.
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  Growth and poverty in rural India

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  Higher agricultural yields reduced absolute poverty in rural India, both by raising smallholder productivity and by increasing real agricultural wages. But gains to the poor were far smaller in the short run than in the long run.Unlike most developing countries, consistent poverty measures for India can be tracked over a long time.
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  Local Agenda 21 Survey: A Study of Responses by Local Authorities and Their National and International Associations to Agenda 21 (ICLEI)

  ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability, 1999
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  An empirical model of sunk costs and the decision to export

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  Firms that begin exporting face significant start-up costs.
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  The WTO, the EU and the Arab world : trade policy priorities and pitfalls

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  A preference for gradual trade liberalization has led to partial and slow reform, lack of credibility, and a weak private sector supply response in many countries in the Middle East and North Africa. The creation of the World Trade Organization and the offer of the European Union to establish a Euro Mediterranean Economic Area could help make the strategy of gradual reform more credible.
• Document

  Workers in transition

  Policy Research Working Papers, World Bank, 1995

  The outlook is bright for transition economies that are fully embracing market based reform, including appropriate, coherently applied labor policies. In other transition economies, a mix of paternalism and populism could produce partial, timid reform that makes them increasingly unproductive and corrupt.

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