James Thurlow
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- World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU/WIDER)
United Nations University
Location: Helsinki, Finland
Homepage: http://www.wider.unu.edu/
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Postal: Katajanokanlaituri 6B, 00160 Helsinki
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Works
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Working papers
- Resnick, Danielle & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James, 2012. "The Political Economy of Green Growth: Illustrations from Southern Africa," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Arndt, Channing & Strzepek, Kenneth & Thurlow, James, 2011. "Climate Change and Infrastructure Investment in Developing Countries: The Case of Mozambique," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Channing Arndt & M. Azhar Hussain & E. Samuel Jones & Virgulino Nhate & Finn Tarp & James Thurlow, 2011. "Explaining Poverty Evolution: The Case of Mozambique," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Working Paper W, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Arndt, Channing & Strzepek, Ken & Thurlow, James, 2011. "Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security in Tanzania," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Arndt, Channing & Makrelov, Konstantin & Thurlow, James, 2011. "Measuring the Carbon Content of the South African Economy," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Thurlow, James & Diao, Xinshen, 2011. "Current Climate Variability and Future Climate Change: Estimated Growth and Poverty Impacts for Zambia," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Thurlow, James & Yu, Winston, 2011. "A Stochastic Simulation Approach to Estimating the Economic Impacts of Climate Change in Bangladesh," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Pauw, Karl & Thurlow, James & van Seventer, Dirk, 2010. "Droughts and floods in Malawi," IFPRI discussion papers 962, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Pauw, Karl & Thurlow, James, 2010.
"Agricultural growth, poverty, and nutrition in Tanzania:,"
IFPRI discussion papers
947, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Pauw, Kalie & Thurlow, James, 2010. "Agricultural Growth, Poverty, and Nutrition in Tanzania," 2010 AAAE Third Conference/AEASA 48th Conference, September 19-23, 2010, Cape Town, South Africa 95974, African Association of Agricultural Economists (AAAE) & Agricultural Economics Association of South Africa (AEASA).
- Arndt, Channing & Pauw, Karl & Thurlow, James, 2010. "Biofuels and economic development in Tanzania," IFPRI discussion papers 966, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Strzepeck, Kenneth & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Fant, Charles & Wright, Len, 2010. "Adapting to Climate Change An Integrated Biophysical and Economic Assessment for Mozambique," Working Papers wp2010-101, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Arndt, Channing & Msangi, Siwa & Thurlow, James, 2010. "Are Biofuels Good for African Development? An Analytical Framework with Evidence from Mozambique and Tanzania," Working Papers wp2010-110, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Thurlow, James, 2010. "Implications of avian flu for economic development in Kenya:," IFPRI discussion papers 951, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Thurlow, James, 2010. "Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion: A CGE Analysis for Mozambique," Working Papers wp2010-111, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Thurlow, James & Tarp, Finn & McCoy, Simon & Hai, Ngugyen Manh & Breisinger, Clemens & Arndt, Channing, 2010.
"The Impact of the Global Commodity and Financial Crises on Poverty in Vietnam,"
Working Papers
wp2010-98, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- James Thurlow & Finn Tarp & Simon McCoy & Nguyen Manh Hai & Clemens Breisinger & Channing Arndt, 2011. "The Impact of the Global Commodity and Financial Crises on Poverty in Vietnam," Journal of Globalization and Development, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 2(1), pages 6.
- Channing Arndt & Andres Garcia & Finn Tarp & James Thurlow, 2010. "Poverty Reduction and Economic Structure Comparative Path Analysis for Mozambique and Vietnam," Working Papers wp2010-122, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Breisinger, Clemens & Thomas, Marcelle & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Social accounting matrices and multiplier analysis: An introduction with exercises," Food security in practice technical guide series 5, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Inequality and Poverty Impacts of Trade Distortions in Mozambique," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 52794, World Bank.
- Thurlow, James & Zhu, Tingju & Diao, Xinshen, 2009. "The impact of climate variability and change on economic growth and poverty in Zambia:," IFPRI discussion papers 890, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Herault, Nicolas & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Agricultural Distortions, Poverty and Inequality in South Africa," Agricultural Distortions Working Paper 52792, World Bank.
- Davies, Rob & Thurlow, James, 2009.
"Formal-informal economy linkages and unemployment in South Africa:,"
IFPRI discussion papers
943, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Rob Davies & James Thurlow, 2010. "Formal–Informal Economy Linkages And Unemployment In South Africa," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 78(4), pages 437-459, December.
- Thurlow, James & Morley, Samuel & Pratt, Alejandro Nin, 2009. "Lagging regions and development strategies: The case of Peru," IFPRI discussion papers 898, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James & George, Gavin & Gow, Jeff, 2009. "HIV/AIDS, growth and poverty in KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa: Integrating firm-level surveys with demographic and economywide modeling," IFPRI discussion papers 864, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Dorosh, Paul & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Agglomeration, migration, and regional growth: A CGE analysis for Uganda," IFPRI discussion papers 848, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Breisinger, Clemens & Diao, Xinshen & Thurlow, James & Al-Hassan, Ramatu M., 2008. "Agriculture for development in Ghana: New opportunities and challenges," IFPRI discussion papers 784, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Benin, Samuel & Thurlow, James & Diao, Xinshen & Kalinda, Henrietta & Kalinda, Thomson, 2008. "Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Zambia:," IFPRI discussion papers 791, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Benin, Samuel & Thurlow, James & Diao, Xinshen & McCool, Christen & Simtowe, Franklin, 2008. "Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Malawi:," IFPRI discussion papers 794, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Breisinger, Clemens & Thurlow, James, 2008. "Asian-driven resource booms in Africa: Rethinking the impacts on development," IFPRI discussion papers 747, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Breisinger, Clemens & Diao, Xinshen & Thurlow, James & Yu, Bingxin & Kolavalli, Shashidhara, 2008. "Accelerating growth and structural transformation: Ghana's options for reaching middle-income country status," IFPRI discussion papers 750, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Hassan, R. & Thurlow, J. & Roe, T. & Diao, X. & Chumi., S. & Tsur, Y., 2008.
"Macro-micro feedback links of water management in South Africa : CGE analyses of selected policy regimes,"
Policy Research Working Paper Series
4768, The World Bank.
- Rashid Hassan & James Thurlow, 2011. "Macro–micro feedback links of water management in South Africa: CGE analyses of selected policy regimes," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 42(2), pages 235-247, 03.
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael, 2008.
"Biofuels, poverty, and growth: A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique,"
IFPRI discussion papers
803, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael, 2010. "Biofuels, poverty, and growth: a computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 15(01), pages 81-105, February.
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui M.S. & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael N., 2008. "Biofuels, Poverty, and Growth: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Mozambique," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 52004, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Benin, Samuel & Thurlow, James & Diao, Xinshen & Kebba, Allen & Ofwono, Nelson, 2008. "Agricultural growth and investment options for poverty reduction in Uganda:," IFPRI discussion papers 790, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Maximiano, Nelson & Nucifora, Antonio M.D. & Thurlow, James, 2008. "Higher fuel and food prices: Economic impacts and responses for Mozambique," IFPRI discussion papers 836, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James, 2007. "Is HIV/AIDS undermining Botswana's ‘success story'? implications for development strategy:," IFPRI discussion papers 697, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James & Kiringai, Jane & Gautam, Madhur, 2007. "Rural investment to accelerate growth and poverty reduction in Kenya:," IFPRI discussion papers 723, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James, 2006. "Has trade liberalization in South Africa affected men and women differently?:," DSGD discussion papers 36, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Diao, Xinshen & Hazell, Peter & Resnick, Danielle & Thurlow, James, 2006.
"The role of agriculture in development: implications for Sub-Saharan Africa,"
DSGD discussion papers
29, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Diao, Xinshen & Hazell, P.B.R. & Resnick, Danielle & Thurlow, James, 2007. "The role of agriculture in development: Implications for Sub-Saharan Africa," Research reports 153, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Wobst, Peter & Thurlow, James, 2005. "The Road to Pro-Poor Growth in Zambia: Past Lessons and Future Challenges," Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Kiel 2005 37, Verein für Socialpolitik, Research Committee Development Economics.
- Thurlow, James & Wobst, Peter, 2004. "The road to pro-poor growth in Zambia," DSGD discussion papers 16, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Lofgren, Hans & Thurlow, James & Robinson, Sherman, 2004. "Prospects for growth and poverty reduction i n Zambia, 2001-2015," DSGD discussion papers 11, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James & Wobst, Peter, 2003. "Poverty-focused social accounting matrices for Tanzania," TMD discussion papers 112, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Lofgren, Hans & Robinson, Sherman & Thurlow, James, 2003. "Copper Crisis And Agricultural Renaissance In Zambia: An Economy-Wide Analysis," 2003 Annual Meeting, August 16-22, 2003, Durban, South Africa 25805, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Thurlow, James & van Seventer, Dirk Ernst, 2002. "A standard computable general equilibrium model for South Africa," TMD discussion papers 100, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James, 2002.
"Can South Africa afford to become Africa's first welfare state?,"
FCND discussion papers
139, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Thurlow, James, 2002. "Can South Africa afford to become Africa's first welfare state?," FCND briefs 139, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Löfgren, Hans & Robinson, Sherman & Thurlow, James, 2002. "Macro and micro effects of recent and potential shocks to copper mining in Zambia," TMD discussion papers 99, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Articles
- Paul Dorosh & James Thurlow, 2012. "Agglomeration, Growth and Regional Equity: An Analysis of Agriculture- versus Urban-led Development in Uganda," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 21(1), pages 94-123, January.
- James Thurlow & Finn Tarp & Simon McCoy & Nguyen Manh Hai & Clemens Breisinger & Channing Arndt, 2011.
"The Impact of the Global Commodity and Financial Crises on Poverty in Vietnam,"
Journal of Globalization and Development,
Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 2(1), pages 6.
- Thurlow, James & Tarp, Finn & McCoy, Simon & Hai, Ngugyen Manh & Breisinger, Clemens & Arndt, Channing, 2010. "The Impact of the Global Commodity and Financial Crises on Poverty in Vietnam," Working Papers wp2010-98, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Rashid Hassan & James Thurlow, 2011.
"Macro–micro feedback links of water management in South Africa: CGE analyses of selected policy regimes,"
Agricultural Economics,
International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 42(2), pages 235-247, 03.
- Hassan, R. & Thurlow, J. & Roe, T. & Diao, X. & Chumi., S. & Tsur, Y., 2008. "Macro-micro feedback links of water management in South Africa : CGE analyses of selected policy regimes," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4768, The World Bank.
- Clemens Breisinger & Xinshen Diao & James Thurlow & Ramatu M. Al Hassan, 2011.
"Potential impacts of a green revolution in Africa—the case of Ghana,"
Journal of International Development,
John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 23(1), pages 82-102, January.
- Breisinger, Clemens & Diao, Xinshen & Thurlow, James & Al-Hassan, Ramatu M., 2009. "Potential Impacts of a Green Revolution in Africa – the Case of Ghana," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 51086, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Thurlow, James, 2011. "Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion in Africa: The Case of Mozambique," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 39(9), pages 1649-1662, September.
- Pauw, Karl & Thurlow, James & Bachu, Murthy & Van Seventer, Dirk Ernst, 2011. "The economic costs of extreme weather events: a hydrometeorological CGE analysis for Malawi," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 16(02), pages 177-198, April.
- Rob Davies & James Thurlow, 2010.
"Formal–Informal Economy Linkages And Unemployment In South Africa,"
South African Journal of Economics,
Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 78(4), pages 437-459, December.
- Davies, Rob & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Formal-informal economy linkages and unemployment in South Africa:," IFPRI discussion papers 943, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Diao, Xinshen & Hazell, Peter & Thurlow, James, 2010. "The Role of Agriculture in African Development," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 38(10), pages 1375-1383, October.
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael, 2010.
"Biofuels, poverty, and growth: a computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique,"
Environment and Development Economics,
Cambridge University Press, vol. 15(01), pages 81-105, February.
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael, 2008. "Biofuels, poverty, and growth: A computable general equilibrium analysis of Mozambique," IFPRI discussion papers 803, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
- Arndt, Channing & Benfica, Rui M.S. & Tarp, Finn & Thurlow, James & Uaiene, Rafael N., 2008. "Biofuels, Poverty, and Growth: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis of Mozambique," 2009 Conference, August 16-22, 2009, Beijing, China 52004, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Breisinger, Clemens & Diao, Xinshen & Thurlow, James, 2009. "Modeling growth options and structural change to reach middle income country status: The case of Ghana," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 514-525, March.
- Channing Arndt & Rui Benfica & Nelson Maximiano & Antonio M. D. Nucifora & James T. Thurlow, 2008. "Higher fuel and food prices: impacts and responses for Mozambique," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 39(s1), pages 497-511, November.
- James Thurlow & Peter Wobst, 2006. "Not All Growth is Equally Good for the Poor: The Case of Zambia," Journal of African Economies, Oxford University Press, vol. 15(4), pages 603-625, December.
- J Thurlow & Merle Holden, 2002. "The Impact of the Eu-Sa Free Trade Agreement on Selected Comesa Countries," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 70(2), pages 133-144, 03.
NEP Fields
41 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):- NEP-AFR: Africa (35) 2005-02-13 2005-02-13 2006-08-05 2006-09-23 2006-09-23 2007-11-03 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-08-14 2008-10-21 2008-10-21 2008-10-21 2009-01-10 2009-03-28 2009-06-03 2009-09-05 2009-09-05 2009-10-03 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-07-17 2010-07-17 2010-10-30 2010-12-04 2010-12-04 2010-12-04 2011-10-15 2012-03-21 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 Author is listed
- NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (19) 2006-09-23 2007-11-03 2008-03-25 2008-08-14 2008-10-21 2008-10-21 2008-11-04 2008-11-18 2009-01-10 2009-09-05 2009-09-05 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-07-17 2010-10-30 2010-12-04 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 Author is listed
- NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (13) 2005-02-13 2008-08-14 2008-10-21 2009-03-28 2009-06-03 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-07-17 2010-07-17 2010-12-04 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 Author is listed
- NEP-DEV: Development (26) 2004-05-09 2005-02-13 2005-02-13 2006-09-23 2006-09-23 2007-11-03 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-03-25 2008-08-14 2008-10-21 2008-10-21 2008-10-21 2009-01-10 2009-03-28 2009-09-05 2009-09-05 2009-09-26 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-02-27 2010-07-17 2010-10-23 2010-12-04 2011-10-15 Author is listed
- NEP-ENE: Energy Economics (6) 2009-10-03 2010-07-17 2010-07-17 2010-10-30 2010-12-04 2012-03-28 Author is listed
- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (10) 2009-10-03 2010-07-17 2010-10-30 2010-12-04 2012-03-21 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 2012-03-28 Author is listed
- NEP-FDG: Financial Development & Growth (2) 2010-02-27 2010-12-04
- NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (2) 2009-03-28 2009-09-26
- NEP-HAP: Economics of Happiness (1) 2009-09-05
- NEP-HEA: Health Economics (3) 2008-03-25 2009-06-03 2010-02-27
- NEP-INT: International Trade (1) 2006-09-23
- NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (1) 2010-02-27
- NEP-LAM: Central & South America (1) 2009-09-26
- NEP-RES: Resource Economics (1) 2012-03-21
- NEP-SEA: South East Asia (2) 2008-03-25 2010-10-23
- NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (1) 2009-03-28
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- Thurlow, James & van Seventer, Dirk Ernst, 2002. "A standard computable general equilibrium model for South Africa," TMD discussion papers 100, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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- Diao, Xinshen & Hazell, Peter & Resnick, Danielle & Thurlow, James, 2006. "The role of agriculture in development: implications for Sub-Saharan Africa," DSGD discussion papers 29, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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