Publications

by members of

Department of Economic and Social Affairs
United Nations
New York City, New York (United States)

Working papers

2008

1. Patrick Gaulé & Nicolas Maystre, 2008. "Getting cited: does open access help?," CEMI Working Papers cemi-workingpaper-2008-00, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Collège du Management de la Technologie, Management of Technology and Entrepreneurship Institute, Chaire en Economie et Management de l'Innovation. [Downloadable!]
2. Julien Gourdon & Nicolas Maystre & Jaime de Melo, 2008. "Opennes, Inequality, and Poverty: Endowments Matter," Development Working Papers 239, Centro Studi Luca d\'Agliano, University of Milano. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Bob Deacon & Isabel Ortiz & Sergei Zelenev, 2007. "Regional Social Policy," Working Papers 37, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs. [Downloadable!]
2. Isabel Ortiz, 2007. "Social Policy," Policy Notes 6, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs. [Downloadable!]
3. Julien GOURDON & Jaime MELO DE & Nicolas MAYSTRE, 2007. "Openness, Inequality, and Poverty: Endowments Matter," Working Papers 200711, CERDI. [Downloadable!]
4. Nazrul Islam, 2007. "Viet Nam’s Lesson for China: An Examination of the Sachs-Woo Hypothesis," Working Papers WP13_2007_06, Laboratory for Macroeconomic Analysis. [Downloadable!]
5. Cervellati, Matteo & Fortunato, Piergiuseppe & Sunde, Uwe, 2007. "Consensual and Conflictual Democratization, Rule of Law, and Development," CEPR Discussion Papers 6328, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Uwe Sunde & Matteo Cervellati & Piergiuseppe Fortunato, 2007. "Are All Democracies Equally Good? The Role of Interactions between Political Environment and Inequality for Rule of Law," IZA Discussion Papers 2984, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

2006

1. José Antonio Ocampo & María Angela Parra, 2006. "The Dual Divergence: Growth Successes and Collapses in the Developing World since 1980," Working Papers 24, United Nations, Department of Economics and Social Affairs. [Downloadable!]
2. de Melo, Jaime & Gourdon, Julien & Maystre, Nicolas, 2006. "Openness, Inequality and Poverty: Endowments Matter," CEPR Discussion Papers 5738, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Gourdon, Julien & Maystre, Nicolas & de Melo, Jaime, 2006. "Openness, inequality, and poverty : endowments matter," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3981, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
4. MArcelo Carvalho & MArco Aurelio Freire & Marcelo Cunha Medeiros & Leonardo Souza, 2006. "Modeling and forecasting the volatility of Brazilian asset returns," Textos para discussão 530, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
5. Matteo Cervellati & Piergiuseppe Fortunato & Uwe Sunde, 2006. "Consensual and Conflictual Democratization," IZA Discussion Papers 2225, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Cervellati, Matteo & Fortunato, Piergiuseppe & Sunde, Uwe, 2005. "Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions, and Development," IZA Discussion Papers 1450, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
2. Matteo Cervellati & Uwe Sunde & Piergiuseppe Fortunato, 2005. "A Dynamic Theory of Endogenous Constitutions," 2005 Meeting Papers 728, Society for Economic Dynamics. [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Jose Antonio Ocampo & Maria Angela Parra, 2004. "The Terms Of Trade For Commodities In The Twentieth Century," International Trade 0402006, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
2. José Antonio Ocampo & María Angela Parra, 2004. "The commodity terms of trade and their strategic implications for development," International Trade 0403001, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
3. Matteo Cervellati & Piergiuseppe Fortunato, 2004. "Natural resources and the wealth of nations in a globalized world economy," Cahiers de la Maison des Sciences Economiques v04068, Université Panthéon-Sorbonne (Paris 1). [Downloadable!]
4. Dirk Steffen & Ingo Pitterle, 2004. "Spillover Effects of Fiscal Policy Under Flexible Exchange Rates," Econometric Society 2004 Australasian Meetings 286, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
5. Pitterle, Ingo A. & Steffen, Dirk, 2004. "Welfare effects of fiscal policy under alternative exchange rate regimes: the role of the scale variable of money demand," MPRA Paper 13047, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Oct 2004. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2003. "The Aliasing Effect, the Fejer Kernel and Temporally Aggregated Long Memory Processes," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 470, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
2. Souza, Leonardo Rocha & Smith, Jeremy & Souza, Reinaldo Castro de, 2003. "Convex Combinations of Long Memory Estimates from Different Sampling Rates," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 489, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
3. Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2003. "A note on Chambers's "long memory and aggregation in macroeconomic time series"," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 503, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
4. Soares, Lacir Jorge & Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2003. "Forecasting Electricity Demand Using Generalized Long Memory," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 486, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
5. Souza, Leonardo Rocha & Soares, Lacir Jorge, 2003. "Forecasting Electricity Load Demand: Analysis of the 2001 Rationing Period in Brazil," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 491, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
6. Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2003. "Temporal Aggregation and Bandwidth Selection in Estimating Long Memory," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 478, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
7. Veiga, Alvaro & Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2003. "Using Irregularly Spaced Returns to Estimate Multi-Factor Models: Application to Brazilian Equity Data," Economics Working Papers (Ensaios Economicos da EPGE) 487, Graduate School of Economics, Getulio Vargas Foundation (Brazil). [Downloadable!]
8. Leonardo Souza & Gustavo Raposo, 2003. "Valuing Interest Rates Derivatives," Computing in Economics and Finance 2003 179, Society for Computational Economics.

2002

1. Alvaro Veiga & Leonardo Souza, 2002. "A Multi-Factor Model with Irregular Returns for missing values imputation in emergent markets: Application to Brazilian Equity Data," Computing in Economics and Finance 2002 280, Society for Computational Economics.
2. Leonardo Souza & Alvaro Veiga & Marcelo C. Medeiros, 2002. "Evaluating the performance of GARCH models using White´s Reality Check," Textos para discussão 453, Department of Economics PUC-Rio (Brazil). [Downloadable!]

2001

1. P. Fortunato, 2001. "Voting over Redistribution: The Occurrence of Polarized Outcomes," Working Papers 421, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna. [Downloadable!]
2. P. Fortunato, 2001. "Cyclical Strikes and Human Capital Accumulation under Asymmetric Information," Working Papers 419, Dipartimento Scienze Economiche, Universita' di Bologna. [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Islam, N. & Vincent, J., 1999. "Unveiling the Income-Environment Relationship: An Exploration into the Determinants of Environmental Quality," Papers 701, Harvard - Institute for International Development.

1998

1. Glenn Jenkins & NAZRUL ISLAM, 1998. "Economic Consequences of Statehood for Puerto Rico - A General Equilibrium Analysis," Development Discussion Papers 1998-6, JDI Executive Programs. [Downloadable!]

Journal articles

2008

1. Julien Gourdon & Nicolas Maystre & Jaime de Melo, 2008. "Openness, inequality and poverty: Endowments matter," Journal of International Trade & Economic Development, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 17(3), pages 343-378. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Sakamoto, Hiroshi & Islam, Nazrul, 2008. "Convergence across Chinese provinces: An analysis using Markov transition matrix," China Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 19(1), pages 66-79, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Nazrul Islam & Kazuhiko Yokota, 2008. "Lewis Growth Model and China's Industrialization ," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 22(4), pages 359-396, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Leonardo Rocha Souza, 2008. "Why Aggregate Long Memory Time Series?," Econometric Reviews, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 27(1-3), pages 298-316. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Sunde, Uwe & Cervellati, Matteo & Fortunato, Piergiuseppe, 2008. "Are all democracies equally good? The role of interactions between political environment and inequality for rule of law," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 99(3), pages 552-556, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Matteo Cervellati & Piergiuseppe Fortunato & Uwe Sunde, 2008. "Hobbes to Rousseau: Inequality, Institutions and Development," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 118(531), pages 1354-1384, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2007

1. Leonardo Rocha Souza, 2007. "Temporal Aggregation and Bandwidth selection in estimating long memory," Journal of Time Series Analysis, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 28(5), pages 701-722, 09. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Rocha Souza, Leonardo & Jorge Soares, Lacir, 2007. "Electricity rationing and public response," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 29(2), pages 296-311, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2006

1. Nazrul Islam & Erbiao Dai & Hiroshi Sakamoto, 2006. "Role of TFP in China's Growth ," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 20(2), pages 127-159, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Soares, Lacir Jorge & Souza, Leonardo Rocha, 2006. "Forecasting electricity demand using generalized long memory," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 22(1), pages 17-28. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Álvaro Veiga & Leonardo Souza, 2006. "Using Irregularly Spaced Returns to Estimate Multi-factor Models: Application to Brazilian Equity Data," European Journal of Finance, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 12(6-7), pages 605-626, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Leonardo Souza & Jeremy Smith & Reinaldo Souza, 2006. "Convex combinations of long memory estimates from different sampling rates," Computational Statistics, Springer, vol. 21(3), pages 399-413, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. Leonardo Rocha Souza, 2005. "A Note On Chambers'S "Long Memory And Aggregation In Macroeconomic Time Series"," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 46(3), pages 1059-1062, 08. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Souza, Leonardo R. & Smith, Jeremy, 2004. "Effects of temporal aggregation on estimates and forecasts of fractionally integrated processes: a Monte-Carlo study," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 20(3), pages 487-502. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2003

1. Nazrul Islam, 2003. "What have We Learnt from the Convergence Debate?," Journal of Economic Surveys, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 17(3), pages 309-362, 07. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Nazrul Islam, 2003. "Productivity Dynamics in a Large Sample of Countries: A Panel Study," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 49(2), pages 247-272, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Souza, Leonardo R. & Smith, Jeremy, 2002. "Bias in the memory parameter for different sampling rates," International Journal of Forecasting, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 299-313. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1999

1. Islam, Nazrul, 1999. "International Comparison of Total Factor Productivity: A Review," Review of Income and Wealth, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 45(4), pages 493-518, December.

1998

1. Nazrul Islam, 1998. "Growth Empirics: A Panel Data Approach- A Reply," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 113(1), pages 325-329, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1995

1. Islam, Nazrul, 1995. "Growth Empirics: A Panel Data Approach," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, MIT Press, vol. 110(4), pages 1127-70, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1993

1. Isabel Ortiz & José L. Curbelo, 1993. "Economia política de la política económica en España 1977-1993," Nova Economia, Economics Department, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (Brazil), vol. 3(1), pages 83-122, September.

Chapters

2001

1. Nazrul Islam, 2001. "Different Approaches to International Comparison of Total Factor Productivity," NBER Chapters, in: New Developments in Productivity Analysis, pages 465-508 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

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