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- wp-2016-180 Tax revenues in transition countries: Structural changes and their policy implications
by Ismoil Khujamkulov
- wp-2016-179 Optimal transfers with distribution regressions: An application to Egypt at the dawn of the XXIst century
by Christophe Muller
- wp-2016-178 A review of social issues for biofuels investment in Mozambique
by Emílio Tostão & Giles Henley & Joel Tembe & Aristides Baloi
- wp-2016-177 Economic impacts of developing a biofuel industry in Mozambique
by Faaiqa Hartley & Dirk van Seventer & Emílio Tostão & Channing Arndt
- wp-2016-176 Gender divide in agricultural productivity in Mozambique
by João Morgado & Vincenzo Salvucci
- wp-2016-175 The role of oil and gas in the development of the global economy
by Paul Stevens
- wp-2016-174 Agro-processing and horticultural exports from Africa
by Emiko Fukase & Will Martin
- wp-2016-173 Tax revenue implications of trade liberalization in low-income countries
by Lovisa Moller
- wp-2016-172 Fiscal decentralization and the shadow economy
by Petr Janský & Miroslav Palanský
- wp-2016-171 Are taxes good for your health?
by Paddy Carter & Alex Cobham
- wp-2016-170 Ethnic inequality and community activities in Indonesia
by Christophe Muller
- wp-2016-169 The expansion of regional supermarket chains and implications for local suppliers: A comparison of findings from South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
by Reena das Nair & Shingie Chisoro-Dube
- wp-2016-168 Constitutional social and environmental human rights and child health outcomes in Latin American countries
by Hiroaki Matsuura
- wp-2016-167 Horizontal inequality, status optimization, and interethnic marriage in a conflict-affected society
by Omar Shahabudin McDoom
- wp-2016-166 Mapping deprivation in Mozambique: An analysis of census data (1997-2007)
by José Cardoso & João Morgado & Vincenzo Salvucci
- wp-2016-165 Government intervention need for social security improvement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A theoretical analysis using the principal-agent model
by Didier Mumpambala Luzolo
- wp-2016-164 Fiscal policy, inequality, and the poor in the developing world
by Nora Lustig
- wp-2016-163 Private standards and labour productivity in the food sector in Vietnam
by Neda Trifković
- wp-2016-162 Can integrated infrastructure investment plans contribute to more effective public spending?: The case of Mozambique
by Mike Muller & Horacio Zandamela
- wp-2016-161 Historical origins of persistent inequality in Nigeria
by Belinda Archibong
- wp-2016-160 Regional opportunities in East Africa
by Stephen Karingi & Ottavia Pesce & Lily Sommer
- wp-2016-159 Where is commercial farming expanding in Mozambique?: Evidence from agricultural surveys
by Steven Glover & Vincenzo Salvucci & Sam Jones
- wp-2016-158 Industries without smokestacks: Mozambique country case study
by António S. Cruz & Fausto J. Mafambissa
- wp-2016-157 Understanding and characterizing the services sector in South Africa: An overview
by Haroon Bhorat & François Steenkamp & Christopher Rooney & Nomsa Kachingwe & Adrienne Lees
- wp-2016-156 The politics of promoting social protection in Zambia
by Kate Pruce & Sam Hickey
- wp-2016-155 Tax revenue mobilization in conflict-affected developing countries
by Vanessa van den Boogaard & Wilson Prichard & Nikola Milicic & Matthew Benson
- wp-2016-154 On the mobilization of domestic resources in oil countries: The role of historical factors
by Luc Désiré Omgba
- wp-2016-153 Business rights and ethnic exclusion in sub-Saharan Africa: Addressing group-based inequality through business rights reform
by Scott D. Taylor
- wp-2016-152 How trucking services have improved and may contribute to economic development: The case of East Africa
by Charles Kunaka & Gaël Raballand & Mike Fitzmaurice
- wp-2016-151 Group inequality and regional development: Evidence from Pakistan
by Hadia Majid & Rashid Memon
- wp-2016-150 Senegal : A service economy in need of an export boost
by Philip English
- wp-2016-149 Gender matters: Private sector training in Vietnamese SMEs
by Benedikte Bjerge & Nina Torm & Neda Trifković
- wp-2016-148 Tax structures and economic growth: New evidence from the Government Revenue Dataset
by Kyle McNabb
- wp-2016-147 Characteristics and determinants of child malnutrition in Mozambique, 2003-11
by José Cardoso & Lindsey Allwright & Vincenzo Salvucci
- wp-2016-146 Policy diffusion, domestic politics and social assistance in Lesotho, 1998-2012
by Maria Granvik
- wp-2016-145 Putting Paris into practice: Foreign aid, national ownership, and donor alignment in Mali and Ghana
by Stephen Brown
- wp-2016-144 Race, resources, and representation: Evidence from Brazilian politicians
by Natália S. Bueno & Thad Dunning
- wp-2016-143 Updating NAMOD: A Namibian tax-benefit microsimulation model
by Gemma Wright & Michael Noble & Helen Barnes & David McLennan & Michell Mpike
- wp-2016-142 Ideational and institutional drivers of social protection in Tanzania
by Marianne S. Ulriksen
- wp-2016-141 Mining and economic development: Did China's WTO accession affect African local economic development?
by Tony Addison & Amadou Boly & Anthony Mveyange
- wp-2016-140 Redistribution, inequality and political participation: Evidence from Mexico during the 2008 financial crisis
by Patricia Justino & Bruno Martorano
- wp-2016-139 Trade, poverty, and social protection in developing countries
by Raj M. Desai & Nita Rudra
- wp-2016-138 Access to what?: Legal agency and access to justice for indigenous peoples in Latin America
by Daniel M. Brinks
- wp-2016-137 Deterrence, peer effect, and legitimacy in anti-corruption policy-making: An experimental analysis
by Amadou Boly & Robert Gillanders & Topi Miettinen
- wp-2016-136 Cash transfers in Latin America: Effects on poverty and redistribution
by Verónica Amarante & Martin Brun
- wp-2016-135 Political agency and public healthcare: Evidence from India
by Joan Costa-Font & Divya Parmar
- wp-2016-134 Female say on income and child outcomes: Evidence from Nigeria
by Rama Lionel Ngenzebuke
- wp-2016-133 Redistribution around the world: Causes and consequences
by Markus Jäntti & Jukka Pirttilä & Risto Rönkkö
- wp-2016-132 Integrating market and bilateral power trading in the Southern African Power Pool
by Amy Rose & Robert Stoner & Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga
- wp-2016-131 The political economy of 'linked' progressive taxation in Africa and Latin America
by Paul Mosley & Abdul-Gafaru Abdulai
- wp-2016-130 Social protection in an aspiring 'developmental state': The political drivers of Ethiopia's PSNP
by Tom Lavers
- wp-2016-129 Crosscutting cleavages and ethno-communal violence: Evidence from Indonesia in the post-Suharto era
by Joshua R. Gubler & Joel S. Selway & Ashutosh Varshney
- wp-2016-128 Estimating profit shifting in South Africa using firm-level tax returns
by Hayley Reynolds & Ludvig Wier
- wp-2016-127 Patterns and trends of group-based inequality in Brazil
by Pedro H. Leivas & Anderson M. A. dos Santos
- wp-2016-126 Technical note: Proposed model for regional power sector integration in Africa
by Amy Rose & Ignacio Pérez-Arriaga
- wp-2016-125 Wind turbine and photovoltaic generating efficiency in Africa
by Charles Fant
- wp-2016-124 Unintended consequences of economic sanctions for human rights: Conflict minerals and infant mortality in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
by Dominic P. Parker & Jeremy D. Foltz & David Elsea
- wp-2016-123 Links between foreign direct investment and human capital formation: Evidence from the manufacturing sector in India
by Gunja Baranwal
- wp-2016-122 The role and effectiveness of Special Economic Zones in Tanzania
by Abel Kinyondo & Carol Newman & Finn Tarp
- wp-2016-121 Gold mining pollution and the cost of private healthcare: The case of Ghana
by Wisdom Akpalu & Ametefee K. Normanyo
- wp-2016-120 Can commercial farming promote rural dynamism in sub-Saharan Africa?: Evidence from Mozambique
by Steven Glover & Sam Jones
- wp-2016-119 Horizontal inequalities and affirmative action: An analysis of attitudes towards redistribution across groups in Africa
by Arnim Langer & Frances Stewart & Maarten Schroyens
- wp-2016-118 The politics of promoting social cash transfers in Uganda
by Sam Hickey & Badru Bukenya
- wp-2016-117 Iran's multi-ethnic mosaic: A 23-year perspective
by Sanaz Fesharaki & Mahdi Majbouri
- wp-2016-116 Political competition and tax revenues in developing countries
by Thierry Urbain Yogo & Martine M. Ngo Njib
- wp-2016-115 SAMOD, a South African tax-benefit microsimulation model: Recent developments
by Gemma Wright & Michael Noble & Helen Barnes & David McLennan & Michell Mpike
- wp-2016-114 Horizontal inequality in education and wealth in Tanzania: A 20-year perspective
by Emmanuel Maliti
- wp-2016-113 The impact of intergovernmental transfers on local revenue generation in Africa: Evidence from Tanzania
by Takaaki Masaki
- wp-2016-112 Formalizing safety nets and the requirements to obtain them: An increased role for identity documents in the Global South
by Wendy Hunter
- wp-2016-111 Linking taxation and social protection: Evidence on redistribution and poverty reduction in Ethiopia
by Kalle Hirvonen & Giulia Mascagni & Keetie Roelen
- wp-2016-110 Effect of girls' secondary school stipend on completed schooling, age at marriage, and age at first birth: Evidence from Bangladesh
by Yeasmin Sayeed
- wp-2016-109 Is multi-party coalition government better for the protection of socially backward classes in India?
by Kaushik Basu & Sattwick Dey Biswas & Pratik Harish & Sasi Dhar & Mounik Lahiri
- wp-2016-108 Growth and structural transformation in Vietnam during the 2000s
by Dang Thi Thu Hoai & Finn Tarp & Dirk van Seventer & Ho Cong Hoa
- wp-2016-107 Gender differences in child investment behaviour among agricultural households: Evidence from the Lesotho Child Grants Programme
by Ashwini Sebastian & Ana Paula de la O Campos & Silvio Daidone & Benjamin Davis & Ousmane Niang & Luca Pellerano
- wp-2016-106 Vertical and horizontal inequality in Ecuador: The lack of sustainability
by Iván Gachet & Diego F. Grijalva & Paúl Ponce & Damián Rodríguez
- wp-2016-105 Ethnic fragmentation, public good provision, and inequality in India, 1988-2012
by Nishant Chadha & Bharti Nandwani
- wp-2016-104 Competing cleavages in sub-Saharan Africa?: How economic distance affects ethnic bloc politics
by Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz
- wp-2016-103 Taxation, infrastructure, and firm performance in developing countries
by Lisa Chauvet & Marin Ferry
- wp-2016-102 Structural transformation in the world economy: On the significance of developing countries
by Deepak Nayyar
- wp-2016-101 Taxation, social protection, and governance decentralization
by Gil S. Epstein & Ira N. Gang
- wp-2016-100 Human capital inequality and electoral outcomes in South Africa
by Biniam Bedasso & Nonso Obikili
- wp-2016-99 On the spread of social protection systems
by Peter Egger & Doina Radulescu & Nora Strecker
- wp-2016-98 Taxation and inequality in developing countries: Lessons from the recent experience of Latin America
by Bruno Martorano
- wp-2016-97 A brief history of the international monetary system since Bretton Woods
by José Antonio Ocampo
- wp-2016-96 Resilience to crisis through social protection: Can we build the case?
by Thomas Roca & Hélène Ferrer
- wp-2016-95 Capital flight and development: An overview of concepts, methods, and data sources
by Niels Johannesen & Jukka Pirttilä
- wp-2016-94 Global inequality: How large is the effect of top incomes?
by Vanesa Jorda & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa
- wp-2016-93 Understanding elite commitment to social protection: Rwanda's Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme
by Tom Lavers
- wp-2016-92 Deflecting my burden, hindering redistribution: How elites influence tax legislation in Latin America
by Juan A. Bogliaccini & Juan Pablo Luna
- wp-2016-91 Institutionalizing segregation: Conditional cash transfers and employment choices
by María Gabriela Palacio
- wp-2016-90 Imports, supply chains, and firm productivity
by Carol Newman & John Rand & Finn Tarp
- wp-2016-89 Financial systems in new middle-income African economies: The opportunities and the risks
by Alan R. Roe
- wp-2016-88 Anti-corruption policy-making, discretionary power, and institutional quality: An experimental analysis
by Amadou Boly & Robert Gillanders
- wp-2016-87 Ethnic and racial disparities in children's education: Comparative evidence from Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam
by Mohammed Arouri & Adel Ben-Youssef & Cuong Viet Nguyen
- wp-2016-86 Why does caste still influence access to agricultural credit?
by Sunil Mitra Kumar
- wp-2016-85 Affirmative action and long-run changes in group inequality in India
by Hemanshu Kumar & Rohini Somanthan
- wp-2016-84 Mining-related national systems of innovation in southern Africa: National trajectories and regional integration
by Judith Fessehaie & Zavareh Rustomjee & Lauralyn Kaziboni
- wp-2016-83 Can mining promote industrialization?: A comparative analysis of policy frameworks in three Southern African countries
by Judith Fessehaie & Zavareh Rustomjee & Lauralyn Kaziboni
- wp-2016-82 Impact of post-conflict development interventions on maternal healthcare utilization
by Muhammad Badiuzzaman & Syed Mansoob Murshed
- wp-2016-81 The history and politics of energy transitions: Comparing contested views and finding common ground
by Benjamin K. Sovacool
- wp-2016-80 Do labour market conditions affect the extent of gender discrimination?
by Eva O. Arceo-Gómez & Raymundo M. Campos-Vázquez
- wp-2016-79 Tanzania: From mining to oil and gas
by Alan R. Roe
- wp-2016-78 Discriminatory attitudes and indigenous language promotion: Challenges and solutions
by Rajesh Ramachandran & Christopher Rauh
- wp-2016-77 Less restrictive birth control, less education?: Evidence from ethnic minorities in China
by Yishen Liu & Yao Pan
- wp-2016-76 Cooperation and leadership in a segregated community: Evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in a South African township
by Daniela Grieco & Michela Braga & Francesco Bripi
- wp-2016-75 Multidimensional assessment of child welfare for Tanzania
by Channing Arndt & Vincent Leyaro & Kristi Mahrt & Finn Tarp
- wp-2016-74 Mandated political representation and crimes against the low castes
by Victoire Girard
- wp-2016-73 Microsimulation of impacts of tax and transfer in Vietnam: Feasibility study
by Duong Anh Nguyen & Minh Binh Tran & Anh Mai Le
- wp-2016-72 The political economy of energy transitions and thermal energy poverty: Comparing the residential LPG sectors in Indonesia and South Africa
by Johannes Kruger & Louise Tait & Jiska de Groot
- wp-2016-71 Double jeopardy?: Caste, affirmative action, and stigma
by Ashwini Deshpande
- wp-2016-70 Self-assessed versus statistical evidence of labour market discrimination: The case of indigenous Australians
by Alan Duncan & Astghik Mavisakalyan & Yashar Tarverdi
- wp-2016-69 Searching for religious discrimination among Anganwadi workers in India: An experimental investigation
by Utteeyo Dasgupta & Subha Mani & Prakarsh Singh
- wp-2016-68 The transmission of socially responsible behaviour through international trade
by Carol Newman & John Rand & Finn Tarp & Neda Trifković
- wp-2016-67 Gender bias in education during conflict: Evidence from Assam
by Sutanuka Roy & Prakarsh Singh
- wp-2016-66 Affirmative action policies and the evolution of post-apartheid South Africa's racial wage gap
by Rulof Burger & Rachel Jafta & Dieter von Fintel
- wp-2016-65 Protecting unsophisticated applicants in school choice through information disclosure
by Christian Basteck & Marco Mantovani
- wp-2016-64 The behavioural implications of women's empowerment programmes
by Lata Gangadharan & Tarun Jain & Pushkar Maitra & Joseph Vecci
- wp-2016-63 Institutional differences across resource-based economies
by Utku Teksoz & Katerina Kalcheva
- wp-2016-62 The linkages of energy, water, and land use in Southeast Asia: Challenges and opportunities for the Mekong region
by Kim Hang Pham Do & Ariel Dinar
- wp-2016-61 The power to choose: Gender balance of power and intra-household educational spending in India
by Christophe J. Nordman & Smriti Sharma
- wp-2016-60 Caste differences in behaviour and personality: Evidence from India
by Utteeyo Dasgupta & Subha Mani & Smriti Sharma & Saurabh Singhal
- wp-2016-59 Is feed-in-tariff policy effective for increasing deployment of renewable energy in Indonesia?
by Dewi Yuliani
- wp-2016-58 Capital flight and foreign direct investment in Africa: An investigation of the role of natural resource endowment
by Léonce Ndikumana & Mare Sarr
- wp-2016-57 Oil discoveries and democracy
by Tania Masi & Roberto Ricciuti
- wp-2016-56 Employment status and educational attainment among disabled Ghanaians
by Clifford Afoakwah & Fatima Dauda
- wp-2016-55 For whom does the phone (not) ring?: Discrimination in the rental housing market in Delhi, India
by Saugato Datta & Vikram Pathania
- wp-2016-54 Affirmative action and effort choice: An experimental investigation
by Juliana Silva-Goncalves & Uwe Dulleck & Anita Lee Hong & Markus Schaffner & Stephen Whyte
- wp-2016-53 Racial bias and the validity of the Implicit Association Test
by Daniel J. Lee
- wp-2016-52 Affirmative action policy in developing countries: Lessons learned and a way forward
by Elizabeth Kaletski & Nishith Prakash
- wp-2016-51 The legal configuration of hydrocarbon infrastructure
by Ross Astoria
- wp-2016-50 The political economy of clean energy transitions at sub-national level: Understanding the role of international climate regimes in energy policy in two Brazilian states
by Jose A. Puppim de Oliveira & Celio Andrade
- wp-2016-49 Global macroeconomic cooperation and the exchange rate system
by José Antonio Ocampo
- wp-2016-48 Understanding indicator choice for the assessment of research, development, and demonstration financing of low-carbon energy technologies: Lessons from the Nordic countries
by Jonas Sonnenschein
- wp-2016-47 Eliciting risk preferences: Firefighting in the field
by Utteeyo Dasgupta & Subha Mani & Smriti Sharma & Saurabh Singhal
- wp-2016-46 The inequality-resource curse of conflict: Heterogeneous effects of mineral deposit discoveries
by Joeri Smits & Yibekal Tessema & Takuto Sakamoto & Richard Schodde
- wp-2016-45 Evaluating monetary policy options for managing resource revenue shocks when fiscal policy is laissez-faire: Application to Nigeria
by Chuku Chuku
- wp-2016-44 Carbon pricing under binding political constraints
by Jesse D. Jenkins & Valerie J. Karplus
- wp-2016-43 Delayed marriage, contraceptive use, and breastfeeding: Fertility patterns over time and wealth quintiles in sub-Saharan Africa
by Jocelyn E. Finlay & Iván Mejía-Guevara & Yoko Akachi
- wp-2016-42 Introduction to the South African Revenue Service and National Treasury firm-level panel
by Duncan Pieterse & Friedrich Kreuser & Elizabeth Gavin
- wp-2016-41 Total factor productivity in South African manufacturing firms
by Friedrich Kreuser & Carol Newman
- wp-2016-40 Markups and concentration in South African manufacturing sectors: An analysis with administrative data
by Johannes Fedderke & Nonso Obikili & Nicola Viegi
- wp-2016-39 Importing and firm performance: New evidence from South Africa
by Lawrence Edwards & Marco Sanfilippo & Asha Sundaram
- wp-2016-38 The South African manufacturing exporter story
by Marianne Matthee & Neil Rankin & Tasha Naughtin & Carli Bezuidenhout
- wp-2016-37 Job flows, worker flows, and churning in South Africa
by Andrew Kerr
- wp-2016-36 How do small firms respond to tax schedule discontinuities?: Evidence from South African tax registers
by Wian Boonzaaier & Jarkko Harju & Tuomas Matikka & Jukka Pirttilä
- wp-2016-35 A review of consumption poverty estimation for Mozambique
by Channing Arndt & Sam Jones & Kristi Mahrt & Vincenzo Salvucci & Finn Tarp
- wp-2016-34 The world's two new middles: Growth, precarity, structural change, and the limitations of the special case
by Andy Sumner
- wp-2016-33 Climate change policy and power sector reform in Mexico under the 'golden age of gas'
by José María Valenzuela & Isabel Studer
- wp-2016-32 Towards a political economy framework for wind power: Does China break the mould?
by Michael R. Davidson & Fredrich Kahrl & Valerie J. Karplus
- wp-2016-31 An inquiry into the political economy of the global clean energy transition policies and Nigeria's federal and state governments' fiscal policies
by David Onyinyechi Agu & Evelyn Nwamaka Ogbeide-Osaretin
- wp-2016-30 The effects of climate risk on hydropower P3 contract value: Preliminary study of the Inga 3 Dam
by Richard Swanson & Vivek Sakhrani
- wp-2016-29 Implementing EU renewable energy policy at the subnational level: Navigating between conflicting interests
by Gilles Lepesant