02549oam 2200505M 450 991108091530332120191123063212.4(CKB)46369131100041(DGPO)001195848(OCoLC)1065823817(EXLCZ)994636913110004120070221d1858 ua 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierIn the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen submitted the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred "two memorials of merchants and others, citizens of New York and Brooklyn, praying the adoption of measures for ascertaining the correctness of certain alleged discoveries of guano on Jarvis and Baker's Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, the quality of the guano and its accessibility to merchant vessels," have had the same under consideration ..Washington, DC :[publisher not identified],1858.1 online resource (10 pages)Senate report / 35th Congress, 1st session. Senate ;no. 307[United States congressional serial set] ;[serial set no. 939]Title from opening lines of text.Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.FDLP item number not assigned.ChemistryResearchDiscoveries in geographyFertilizersGuanoBaker IslandJarvis IslandLegislative materials.lcgftChemistryResearch.Discoveries in geography.Fertilizers.Guano.Allen Philip1785-1865Democrat (RI)1421061WYUWYUOCLCOOCLCQBOOK9911080915303321In the Senate of the United States. June 7, 1858. -- Ordered to be printed. Mr. Allen submitted the following report. The Committee on Commerce, to whom were referred "two memorials of merchants and others, citizens of New York and Brooklyn, praying the adoption of measures for ascertaining the correctness of certain alleged discoveries of guano on Jarvis and Baker's Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, the quality of the guano and its accessibility to merchant vessels," have had the same under consideration .4642618UNINA04147nam 2200625Ia 450 991114902890332120251117115728.01-280-09828-7978661009828610.1596/0-8213-4709-8(CKB)111098478188106(OCoLC)70767131(CaPaEBR)ebrary5004782(SSID)ssj0000085375(PQKBManifestationID)11112607(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085375(PQKBWorkID)10029502(PQKB)11257363(MiAaPQ)EBC3050459(Au-PeEL)EBL3050459(CaPaEBR)ebr5004782(CaONFJC)MIL9828(OCoLC)922951494(The World Bank)73(US-djbf)73(EXLCZ)9911109847818810620010425d2000 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierAnnual World Bank Conference on Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1999 decentralization and accountability of the public sector : proceedings of a conference held in San Salvador, El Salvador /edited by Shahid Javed Burki ... [et al.]1st ed.Washington, D.C. World Bank2000, c19991 online resource (444 pages)World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies. Proceedings"Work in progress for public discussion"--Cover.0-8213-4709-8 Includes bibliographical references.Intro -- Contents -- From Globalization to Localization -- The Political Context of Decentralization in Latin America -- The Politics of Decentralization in Latin America -- The Participation-Accountability Nexus and Decentralization in Latin America -- Macroeconomic Management in Decentralized Democracies: The Quest for Hard Budget Constraints in Latin America -- Transfers and Incentives in Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations -- An 'Incomplete-Contracts' Approach to Intergovernmental Transfer Systems in Latin America -- Governance and Incentives in the Public Hospital Sector -- Equity and the Decentralization of Social Services -- Education Decentralization in Latin America: The Effects on the Quality of Schooling -- Decentralization in the Health Sector: The Spanish Example -- Decentralization of Health Services in Latin American Countries: Issues and Some Lessons -- Decentralized Environmental Management -- Effective Decentralization of Roads: Lessons from the Latin American Experience -- Decentralization and Municipal Solid Waste Management: Lessons from a Decade of World Bank Lending -- Subnational Revenues: Realities and Prospects -- Subnational Taxation and Treatment of Interstate Trade in Brazil: Problems and a Proposed Solution -- Local Taxes: Lessons Learned on the Implementation of Real Property Tax -- Subnational Governments and Credit Markets: Selected Cases -- Financial Resources of European Local Governments: Budgetary Structures and Borrowings -- About Transparency in Local Management -- Closing Panel Challenges of Decentralization: Accountability, Efficiency, Equity, and Financial Soundness.This report is the proceedings of the fifth Annual World Bank Conference on Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, held on June 20-22, 1999, in Valdivia, Chile. The conference is now generally referred to as ABCD-LAC. The theme of the conference is entitled "Decentralization and Accountability of the Public Sector."World Bank Latin American and Caribbean studies.Proceedings.Development in Latin America and the CaribbeanDecentralization and acountability of the public sectorEconomic policyEconomic policy.Burki Shahid Javed640063MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911149028903321Annual World Bank Conference on Development in Latin America and the Caribbean, 19994853752UNINA