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Contributors:

World Bank > Africa Regional Office > Knowledge and Learning Center

World Bank > Africa Regional Office > Operational Quality and Knowledge Services

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Alternate Titles:

ISSN key title: World Bank Africa database
Other title: World Bank Africa database CD-ROM
Other title: World Bank Africa database on CD-ROM
Other title: Africa database

Publication Frequency:

Annual

Subjects:

Africa — Economic conditions — 1960- — Statistics — Databases

Africa — Social conditions — 1960- — Statistics — Databases

Economic indicators — Africa — Databases

Social indicators — Africa — Databases

Since 1960

Social conditions

Economic indicators

Social indicators

Economic conditions

Africa

Genres:

Statistics

Databases

System Details:

System requirements: IBM-compatible Pentium computer; Windows 3.1 or higher; 12 MB RAM; CD-ROM reader (ISO 9660); 12 MB of available hard disk space; 2MB of video memory; 64K color video display recommended; sound card optional. Excel 97 or higher required for running Africa briefings. Uses World Bank's data retrieval system: Win*STARS 4.0.

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Disc for 1998/99 provides 1500 indicators of macroeconomic, sectoral and social data, covering 53 African countries. Time series include data from 1970 to 1997. Includes two sets of tables: At-a-Glance and African Development Indicators. Also contains two tools for data display: Query and Africa Briefings. Query allows display of 1300 time series; Africa Briefings allows preformatted display and analysis of key selected indicators for countries and groups.
Discs for 1998/99 prepared by: Knowledge and Learning Center, Africa Region, The World Bank; for 2000, by: Operational Quality and Knowledge Services, Africa Region, The World Bank.

Physical Description:

computer discs ; 4 3/4 in.
1998/99-

Physical Characteristics:

4 3/4 in.; polychrome; IBM-compatible Pentium computer; Windows 3.1 or higher; 12 MB RAM; CD-ROM reader (ISO 9660); 12 MB of available hard disk space; 2MB of video memory; 64K color video display recommended; sound card optional. Excel 97 or higher required for running Africa briefings. Uses World Bank's data retrieval system: Win*STARS 4.0.

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Digital Characteristics:

text file; Excel

Call Numbers:

CD-ROM 335

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

00234815

OCLC Numbers:

42411639