OIC(RY **RI-SARCHII** WORKIM( PAPIR 12419

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Alinorig S'rsa's findings about 'VIlAt LIC rIt1i1itin hu!h **tiov.s** in environnmi'ntally senSitive g d;o.Js: ' ltvs'iroilrcrit'Zal spctidirig hills bc,: a i siate ot total spending- -- **So** it is nlkik'ly Orl i:S OwSJn 1 as **_L_** CaLIscd shifts ifl ccomparativc adv.trict iri rlSt irindistries.

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This pa ecr-i product ofthec interntrionah Tr:de Divisicn, ?lterintr oa Fcono)i&s ID)c2 **l** m-i:rt ar I t, r in thc department to analyze the links hetw-en trade and the civironmient. (optss ol tile paper are **Iv., iahc** fre fuin the World Ban;k, ISIS H Strect NW, WVashington, DC 204:33, Pleac con tact Paulintc Kokila, room 7.-(.O(i, etpio ri 1 (35 pages). Febrtiary 1994.

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