The economic development of Nicaragua

Report o}f a mls,oin oroganized by the Intematrona Barnk for' Recenswrvtokn and DVvelopment ot the requet of the Government of N4 rgva be veloXpm eln!4 M}(9"t8I~~~~~ ........... .... . ...... /~ ~ ~ ~~,, / jS N- ( NICA~ICRAGUA _ .~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~... .... . .... K~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~3 /~~~~~~~~~~~ 7 - >U v CAOPYEA --v-voS \~~~~~~tr t02 ... ~~~D .... \ \'  The Etownomw Dewlopment of NICARAGUA Report of a Mission Organized by the EN-FTEMRNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT ati the request of The Government of Nicaragua Veos underdeveloped countries have so a hbysical potential for growth and slc13, e0n;n progress as does Nicaragua. How f . esources c-an be developed and how flu: drveloprnent can be reflected ini a higher c M ot living for the people is the sub- oi- thf rhis appraisal of Nicaragua's economy. Nicaragu.'s progress has been hampered hY nadequate internal transportation, the lack nimodern techniques in agriculturc, rela- .'w Otandards of health and education, .1 J ucteucies in administrative andi fiscal vw-wq;.hM,ry. rke five-year program (1952- * i' s' Wire laid out by t.he 1Mission is deo sgu4ed to overcomc these weaknesses and to b slf ri cthiountry to -move forward simultarne- ou