Burki, S.J. <br/><br/>
Public Works programs in developing countries: A comparative analysis. 

 - Washington :  World Bank,  1976. 
 - World Bank Staff Working paper No. 224 .
<br/><br/> This paper is a digest of a study of twenty-four public works programs in fourteen countries. The potential of the public works instrument for absorbing unemployment, constructing needed physical facilities, and improving the living standards of low income groups is assessed. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Employment.<br/>Civil engineering -- Construction industrypublic investments//developing countries/.--Civil engineering -- Construction industrypublic investments//developing countries/.