Report NEP-DEV-2008-11-18

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• Francesca Marchetta, 2008. "Migration and non farm activities as income diversification strategies: the case of Northern Ghana," Working Papers Series wp2008_16.rdf, Universita' degli Studi di Firenze, Dipartimento di Scienze Economiche. [Downloadable!]
• Epstein, Gil S. & Gang, Ira N., 2008. "Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid," Working Papers RP2008/76, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Nayyar, Deepak, 2008. "China, India, Brazil and South Africa in the World Economy: Engines of Growth?," Working Papers DP2008/05, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Bezuidenhout, Henri & Naude, Wim, 2008. "Foreign Direct Investment and Trade in the Southern African Development Community," Working Papers RP2008/88, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Chaponniere, Jean-Raphael & Cling, Jean-Pierre & Zhou, Bin, 2008. "Vietnam Following in China?s Footsteps: The Third Wave of Emerging Asian Economies," Working Papers RP2008/84, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Nazmi, Nader & Revilla, Julio E., 2008. "Economic Efficiency and Growth: Evidence from Brazil, China, and India," Working Papers RP2008/86, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Aiyar, Shekhar & Berg, Andrew & Hussain, Mumtaz, 2008. "The Macroeconomic Management of Increased Aid: Policy Lessons from Recent Experience," Working Papers RP2008/79, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Desai, Meghnad, 2008. "Southern Engines of Global Growth: Very Long Cycles or Short Spurts?," Working Papers DP2008/02, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Baliamoune-Lutz, Mina N. & Mavrotas, George, 2008. "Aid Effectiveness: Looking at the Aid-Social Capital-Growth Nexus," Working Papers RP2008/75, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Cohen, Daniel & Jacquet, Pierre & Reisen, Helmut, 2007. "Loans or Grants?," Working Papers UNU-WIDER Research Paper , World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Cornia, Giovanni Andrea & Rosignoli, Stefano & Tiberti, Luca, 2008. "Globalization and Health: Impact Pathways and Recent Evidence," Working Papers RP2008/74, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Murshed, S. Mansoob, 2008. "On the Non-Contractual Nature of Donor-Recipient Interaction in Development Assistance," Working Papers RP2008/71, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Zhang, Yuan & Wan, Guanghua, 2008. "Can We Predict Vulnerability to Poverty?," Working Papers RP2008/82, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Arbache, Jorge Saba & Page, John, 2008. "Hunting for Leopards: Long-Run Country Income Dynamics in Africa," Working Papers RP2008/80, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Chauvet, Lisa & Guillaumont, Patrick, 2008. "Aid, Volatility and Growth Again: When Aid Volatility Matters and When It Does Not," Working Papers RP2008/78, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Sen, Kunal, 2008. "International Trade and Manufacturing Employment Outcomes in India: A Comparative Study," Working Papers RP2008/87, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Davies, James B. & Sandstrom, Susanna & Shorrocks, Anthony & Wolff, Edward N., 2008. "The World Distribution of Household Wealth," Working Papers DP2008/03, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• van Doorslaer, Eddy & O'Donnell, Owen, 2008. "Measurement and Explanation of Inequality in Health and Health Care in Low-Income Settings," Working Papers DP2008/04, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Gottschalk, Ricardo & Azevedo Sodre, Cecilia, 2008. "The Liberalization of Capital Outflows in CIBS: What Opportunities for Other Developing Countries?," Working Papers RP2008/68, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Bruck, Tilman & Schindler, Kati, 2008. "The Impact of Conflict and Fragility on Households: A Conceptual Framework with Reference to Widows," Working Papers RP2008/83, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER). [Downloadable!]
• Carlos Medina & Leonardo Morales & Jairo Nuñez, 2008. "Quality of Life in Urban Neighborhoods in Colombia:The Cases of Bogotá and Medellín," BORRADORES DE ECONOMIA 005126, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA. [Downloadable!]
• Daniel Mejía & María Teresa Ramírez & Jorge Tamayo, 2008. "The Demographic Transition in Colombia: Theory and Evidence," BORRADORES DE ECONOMIA 005128, BANCO DE LA REPÚBLICA. [Downloadable!]
• Ravallion, Martin, 2008. "Bailing out the world's poorest," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4763, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Macours, Karen & Schady, Norbert & Vakis, Renos, 2008. "Cash transfers, behavioral changes, and cognitive development in early childhood : evidence from a randomized experiment," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4759, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Schaeffer, Michael & Yilmaz, Serdar, 2008. "Strengthening local government budgeting and accountability," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4767, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Pedrosa, Jose & Do, Quy-Toan, 2008. "How does geographic distance affect credit market access in Niger ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4772, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Beck, Thorsten & Klapper, Leora F. & Mendoza, Juan Carlos, 2008. "The typology of partial credit guarantee funds around the world," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4771, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Lederman, Daniel & Maloney, William F., 2008. "In search of the missing resource curse," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4766, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Knack, Stephen, 2008. "Sovereign rents and the quality of tax policy and administration," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4773, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Dessus, Sebastien, 2008. "The short and longer term potential welfare impact of global commodity inflation in Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4760, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Douidich, Mohammed & Ezzrari, Abdeljouad & Lanjouw, Peter, 2008. "Simulating the impact of geographic targeting on poverty alleviation in Morocco : what are the gains from disaggregation ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4724, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Nicita, Alessandro, 2008. "Avian influenza and the poultry trade," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4551, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• McCulloch, Neil & Sjahrir, Bambang Suharnoko, 2008. "Endowments, location or luck ? evaluating the determinants of sub-national growth in decentralized Indonesia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4769, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Deininger, Klaus & Ali, Daniel Ayalew & Alemu, Tekie, 2008. "Impacts of land certification on tenure security, investment, and land markets : evidence from Ethiopia," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4764, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
• Iorgulescu, Raluca Ioana, 2008. "Institution, Gender, and Economic Development: A Case Study of Two Igbo Village," Working Papers of Institute for Economic Forecasting 081102, Institute for Economic Forecasting. [Downloadable!]
• Till Bärnighausen & David E. Bloom, 2008. "Designing financial-incentive programmes for return of medical service in underserved areas of sub-Saharan Africa," PGDA Working Papers 3708, Program on the Global Demography of Aging. [Downloadable!]
• Till Bärnighausen & David E. Bloom & Salal Humair, 2008. "Estimating health worker need to provide antiretroviral treatment in the developing world," PGDA Working Papers 3808, Program on the Global Demography of Aging. [Downloadable!]
• Till Bärnighausen & David E. Bloom, 2008. "Financial incentives for return of service in underserved areas: a systematic review," PGDA Working Papers 3608, Program on the Global Demography of Aging. [Downloadable!]
• Badibanga, Thaddee M., 2008. "Analyzing Growth and Welfare Effects of Public Policies in Models of Endogenous Growth with Human Capital: Evidence from South Africa," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6431, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Elias, Carlos & Alwang, Jeffrey, 2008. "Those with blue hair please step forward: An economic theory of group formation and application to Cajas Rurales in Honduras," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6527, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Deininger, Klaus & Liu, Yanyan, 2008. "Economic and Social Impacts of Self-Help Groups in India," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6482, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Deininger, Klaus & Jin, Songqing & Yadav, Vandana, 2008. "Impact of Land Reform on Productivity, Land Value and Human Capital Investment: Household Level Evidence from West Bengal," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6277, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Armah, Stephen & Nelson, Carl H., 2008. "Is Foreign Aid Beneficial for Sub-Saharan Africa? A Panel Data Analysis," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6356, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Jan, Dawood & Chisti, Anwar & Eberle, Phillip, 2008. "An Analysis of Major Determinants of Poverty in Agriculture Sector in Pakistan," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6241, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Enver, Ayesha & Partridge, Mark, 2008. "Rural-Urban Migration and the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6475, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Richter, Susan M., 2008. "The Insurance Role of Remittances on Household Credit Demand," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6261, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• BALDWIN, Katherine L. & DEVEAU, Vanessa & FOSTER, Ken & MARSHALL, Maria, 2008. "Traits Affecting Household Marketing Decisions in Rural Kenya," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6445, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association). [Downloadable!]
• Nonthakot, Phanin & Villano, Renato, 2008. "Migration and Farm Efficiency: Evidence from Northern Thailand," 2008 Conference (52nd), February 5-8, 2008, Canberra, Australia 5981, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society. [Downloadable!]
• Akter, Sonia & Brouwer, Roy & Chowdhury, Saria & Aziz, Salina, 2008. "Determinants of Participation in a Catastrophe Insurance Programme: Empirical Evidence from a Developing Country," 2008 Conference (52nd), February 5-8, 2008, Canberra, Australia 5984, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society. [Downloadable!]
• James L. Butkiewicz & Halit Yanikkaya, 2008. "Institutions and the Impact of Government Spending on Growth," Working Papers 08-23, University of Delaware, Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
• Aleksandra PARTEKA & Massimo TAMBERI, 2008. "Determinants of Export Diversification: an Empirical Investigation," Working Papers 327, Universita' Politecnica delle Marche (I), Dipartimento di Economia. [Downloadable!]
• Paolo Casini, 2008. "Competition and Altruism in Microcredit Markets," ECARES Working Papers 2008_037, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Ecares. [Downloadable!]
• Guillermo Cruces & Leonardo Gasparini, 2008. "A Distribution in Motion: The Case of Argentina," Working Papers 0078, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
• Matteo Cervellati & Uwe Sunde, 2008. "The Economic and Demographic Transition, Mortality, and Comparative Development," University of St. Gallen Department of Economics working paper series 2008 2008-21, Department of Economics, University of St. Gallen. [Downloadable!]
• Jean-Philippe BERROU (GREThA UMR CNRS 5113) & François COMBARNOUS (GREThA UMR CNRS 5113), 2008. "Ties configuration in entrepreneurs’ personal network and economic performances in African urban informal economy," Cahiers du GREThA 2008-25, Groupe de Recherche en Economie Théorique et Appliquée. [Downloadable!]
• Ekki Syamsulhakim, 2008. "The significance of Sampling Design on Inference: An Analysis of Binary Outcome Model of Children’s Schooling Using Indonesian Large Multi-stage Sampling Data," Working Papers in Economics and Development Studies (WoPEDS) 200809, Department of Economics, Padjadjaran University, revised Oct 2008. [Downloadable!]
• Holger Görg & Verena Lauber & Birgit Meyer & Peter Nunnenkamp, 2008. "Firm Heterogeneity and Choice of Ownership Structure: An Empirical Analysis of German FDI in India," Kiel Working Papers 1462, Kiel Institute for the World Economy. [Downloadable!]
• Gul, Adnan, 2008. "Pakistan’s Public Debt: The shocks and aftershocks," MPRA Paper 11427, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
• Gordon H. Hanson, 2008. "The Economic Consequences of the International Migration of Labor," NBER Working Papers 14490, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
• Esther Duflo & Pascaline Dupas & Michael Kremer, 2008. "Peer Effects, Teacher Incentives, and the Impact of Tracking: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Kenya," NBER Working Papers 14475, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

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