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Steven A. Block

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First Name: Steven
Middle Name: A.
Last Name: Block
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RePEc Short-ID: pbl40

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This author is featured on the following reading lists or publication compilations:
  1. Economic Growth and Change of African Countries

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Working papers

  1. Bates, Robert H. & Block, Steven, 2009. "Political Economy of Agricultural Trade Interventions in Africa," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 50302, World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  2. Steven Block & Burkhard N. Schrage & Paul M. Vaaler, 2003. "Democratization’s Risk Premium: Partisan and Opportunistic Political Business Cycle Effects on Sovereign Ratings in Developing Countries," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 546, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]

  3. Patrick Webb & Steven Block, 2003. "Nutrition Knowledge and Parental Schooling as Inputs to Child Nutrition in the Long and Short Run," Working Papers in Food Policy and Nutrition 21, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. [Downloadable!]

  4. Steven A. Block & Burkhard N. Schrage & Paul M. Vaaler, 2003. "DEMOCRACY’S SPREAD: Elections and Sovereign Debt in Developing Countries," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2003-575, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]

  5. Steven Block, 2003. "Nutrition Knowledge, Household Coping, and the Demand for Micronutrient-Rich Foods," Working Papers in Food Policy and Nutrition 20, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. [Downloadable!]

  6. Steven A. Block & Lynnda Keiss & Patrick Webb & S. Kosen & Regina Moench-Pfanner & Martin W. Bloem & C. Peter Timmer, 2002. "Did Indonesia's Cries of 1997/98 Affect Child Nutrition? A Cohort Decomposition Analysis of National Nutrition Surveillance Data," Working Papers in Food Policy and Nutrition 05, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. [Downloadable!]

  7. Steven Block, 2002. "Nutrition Knowledge Versus Schooling in the Demand for Child Micronutrient Status," Working Papers in Food Policy and Nutrition 10, Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. [Downloadable!]

  8. Block, S.A., 1999. "Does Africa Grow Differently?," Papers 31, Bell Communications - Economic Research Group.
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  9. Block, S. & Timmer, C.P., 1995. "Agriculture and Economic Growth: Conceptual Issues and the Keynian Experience," Papers 498, Harvard - Institute for International Development.


Articles

  1. Steven Block & Patrick Webb, 2009. "Up in Smoke: Tobacco Use, Expenditure on Food, and Child Malnutrition in Developing Countries," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 58(1), pages 1-23, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Block, Steven, 2009. "A. Bhargava, Food, Economics and Health , Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK (2008) 221 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-926914," Economics and Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 128-129, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  3. Steven A. Block, 2007. "Maternal nutrition knowledge versus schooling as determinants of child micronutrient status," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, vol. 59(2), pages 330-353, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  4. Paul M. Vaaler & Burkhard N. Schrage & Steven A. Block, 2006. "Elections, Opportunism, Partisanship and Sovereign Ratings in Developing Countries," Review of Development Economics, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 10(1), pages 154-170, 02. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  5. Paul M Vaaler & Burkhard N Schrage & Steven A Block, 2005. "Counting the investor vote: political business cycle effects on sovereign bond spreads in developing countries," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan Journals, vol. 36(1), pages 62-88, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  6. Webb, Patrick & Block, Steven, 2004. "Nutrition Information and Formal Schooling as Inputs to Child Nutrition," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 52(4), pages 801-20, July.

  7. Block, Steven A. & Vaaler, Paul M., 2004. "The price of democracy: sovereign risk ratings, bond spreads and political business cycles in developing countries," Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 917-946, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Block, Steven A. & Kiess, Lynnda & Webb, Patrick & Kosen, Soewarta & Moench-Pfanner, Regina & Bloem, Martin W. & Peter Timmer, C., 2004. "Macro shocks and micro outcomes: child nutrition during Indonesia's crisis," Economics and Human Biology, Elsevier, vol. 2(1), pages 21-44, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Steven Block, 2004. "Maternal Nutrition Knowledge and the Demand for Micronutrient-Rich Foods: Evidence from Indonesia," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 40(6), pages 82-105, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  10. Block, Steven A., 2003. "Political conditions and currency crises in emerging markets," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 4(3), pages 287-309, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Steven A. Block & Karen E. Ferree & Smita Singh, 2003. "Multiparty Competition, Founding Elections and Political Business Cycles in Africa," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 12(3), pages 444-468, September.

  12. Block, Steven, 2003. "From Crisis to Growth in Africa?: By Mats Lundahl (ed.), London: Routledge Press, 2001, pp. 304. Price: [UK pound]60," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 72(1), pages 417-420, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  13. Block, Steven A., 2002. "Political business cycles, democratization, and economic reform: the case of Africa," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(1), pages 205-228, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Block, Steven A., 2001. "Does Africa grow differently?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 65(2), pages 443-467, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  15. Block, S. & Webb, P., 2001. "The dynamics of livelihood diversification in post-famine Ethiopia," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 26(4), pages 333-350, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  16. Block, Steven A., 1999. "Agriculture and economic growth in Ethiopia: growth multipliers from a four-sector simulation model," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 20(3), pages 241-252, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  17. Block, Steven A., 1995. "The recovery of agricultural productivity in sub-Saharan Africa," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 20(5), pages 385-405, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)


NEP Fields

3 papers by this author were announced in
NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-AFR: Africa (1) 2009-07-03 Author is listed
  2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (1) 2009-07-03 Author is listed
  3. NEP-DEV: Development (2) 2003-11-23 2009-07-03 Author is listed
  4. NEP-POL: Positive Political Economics (3) 2003-11-23 2003-11-23 2009-07-03 Author is listed

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