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by members of

Human Development Network Social Protection & Labor (HDNSP) Unit
World Bank Group
Washington, District of Columbia (United States)

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Working papers

2020

  1. Plamen Nikolov & Nusrat Jimi, 2020. "What Factors Drive Individual Misperceptions of the Returns to Schooling in Tanzania? Some Lessons for Education Policy," Papers 2006.03723, arXiv.org.
  2. Nikolov, Plamen & Pape, Andreas & Tonguc, Ozlem & Williams, Charlotte, 2020. "Predictors of Social Distancing and Mask-Wearing Behavior: Panel Survey in Seven U.S. States," IZA Discussion Papers 13745, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Plamen Nikolov & Hongjian Wang & Kevin Acker, 2020. "The Wage Premium of Communist Party Membership: Evidence from China," Papers 2007.13549, arXiv.org.
  4. Plamen Nikolov & Matthew Bonci, 2020. "Do Public Program Benefits Crowd Out Private Transfers in Developing Countries? A Critical Review of Recent Evidence," Working Papers 2020-016, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
  5. Plamen Nikolov & Nusrat Jimi, 2020. "The Importance of Cognitive Domains and the Returns to Schooling in South Africa: Evidence from Two Labor Surveys," Papers 2006.00739, arXiv.org, revised Jun 2020.
  6. Nikolov, Plamen & Bonci, Matthew, 2020. "Do Public Program Benefits Crowd Out Private Transfers in Developing Countries? An Overview of Evidence from Social Protection Policies," IZA Policy Papers 154, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  7. Plamen Nikolov & Md Shahadath Hossain, 2020. "Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline in Late Adulthood? Evidence from Rural China," Papers 2007.05884, arXiv.org, revised Dec 2022.
  8. Nusrat Abedin Jimi & Plamen Nikolov & Mohammad Abdul Malek & Subal Kumbhakar, 2020. "The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity Among Microenterprises: Separating Technological Changes from Changes in Technical Efficiency," Papers 2006.03650, arXiv.org.

2019

  1. Nikolov, Plamen & Adelman, Alan, 2019. "Do Private Household Transfers to the Elderly Respond to Public Pension Benefits? Evidence from Rural China," GLO Discussion Paper Series 357, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
  2. Jimi, Nusrat Abedin & Nikolov, Plamen & Malek, Mohammad Abdul & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2019. "The Effects of Access to Credit on Productivity: Separating Technological Changes from Changes in Technical Efficiency," IZA Discussion Papers 12514, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Nikolov, Plamen & Adelman, Alan, 2019. "Do Pension Benefits Accelerate Cognitive Decline? Evidence from Rural China," IZA Discussion Papers 12524, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  4. Nikolov, Plamen, 2019. "Time Delay and Investment Decisions: Evidence from an Experiment in Tanzania," IZA Discussion Papers 12626, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  5. Nikolov, Plamen & Pasimeni, Paolo, 2019. "Fiscal Stabilization in the United States: Lessons for Monetary Unions," BoF Economics Review 6/2019, Bank of Finland.

2018

  1. Nikolov, Plamen & Adelman, Alan, 2018. "Short-Run Health Consequences of Retirement and Pension Benefits: Evidence from China," MPRA Paper 92551, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Pascale Schnitzer & UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, 2018. "How to Target Households in Adaptive Social Protection Systems? Evidence from Humanitarian and Development Approaches in Niger," Papers inwopa964, Innocenti Working Papers.
  3. Premand,Patrick & Schnitzer,Pascale, 2018. "Efficiency, legitimacy and impacts of targeting methods : evidence from an experiment in Niger," Policy Research Working Paper Series 8412, The World Bank.

2017

  1. Shubha Chakravarty & Mattias Lundberg & Plamen Nikolov & Juliane Zenker, 2017. "Vocational Training Programs and Youth Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence from Nepal," Working Papers 2017-056, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
  2. Shubha Chakravarty & Mattias Lundberg & Plamen Nikolov & Juliane Zenker, 2017. "The Value of Skill Training Programs for Self-Employment, Entrepreneurship and Non-Cognitive Traits. Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity Design," Courant Research Centre: Poverty, Equity and Growth - Discussion Papers 238, Courant Research Centre PEG.
  3. Thomas Farole & Yoonyoung Cho & Laurent Bossavie & Reyes Aterido, 2017. "Bangladesh Jobs Diagnostic," World Bank Publications - Reports 28498, The World Bank Group.

2016

  1. Jimi, Nusrat A & Kumbhakar, Subal & Nikolov, Plamen V & Malek, Mohammad Abdul, 2016. "Does Credit Access Improve Firm Output? Evidence from a Field Experiment in Bangladesh," 2016 Annual Meeting, July 31-August 2, Boston, Massachusetts 236230, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
  2. Chakravarty,Shubha & Lundberg,Mattias K. A. & Nikolov, Plamen V. & Zenker,Juliane & Chakravarty,Shubha & Lundberg,Mattias K. A. & Zenker,Juliane & Nikolov, Plamen V., 2016. "The role of training programs for youth employment in Nepal : impact evaluation report on the employment fund," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7656, The World Bank.
  3. Schnitzer,Pascale, 2016. "How to target households in adaptive social protection systems? : relative efficiency of proxy means test and household economy analysis in Niger," Policy Research Working Paper Series 109528, The World Bank.

2015

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung. & Kalomba, Davie. & Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq. & Orozco, Víctor., 2015. "Differences in the effects of vocational training on men and women : constraints on women and drop-out behaviour," ILO Working Papers 994874103402676, International Labour Organization.

2014

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung & Tien, Bienvenue N., 2014. "Sub-Saharan Africa's recent growth spurt : an analysis of the sources of growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6862, The World Bank.

2013

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung & Honorati, Maddalena, 2013. "Entrepreneurship programs in developing countries : a meta regression analysis," Policy Research Working Paper Series 6402, The World Bank.
  2. Cho, Yoon Y. & Kalomba, Davie & Mobarak, Ahmed Mushfiq & Orozco, Victor, 2013. "Gender Differences in the Effects of Vocational Training: Constraints on Women and Drop-Out Behavior," IZA Discussion Papers 7408, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  3. Betty M. Alvarado, 2013. "Peru: intercultural bilingual education program for better performance in schools the case of the indigenous children of the Amazon," Working Papers 13-13, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico.
  4. Betty M. Alvarado & Graciela Muñiz, 2013. "Evaluación de la gestión escolar y tipo de escuelas en el Perú : una aplicación de costo efectividad," Working Papers 13-12, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico.

2012

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung & Margolis, David N. & Robalino, David A., 2012. "Labor markets in low and middle income countries : trends and implications for social protection and labor policies," Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes 67613, The World Bank.
  2. World Bank, 2012. "Gaining from Migration : Trends and Policy Lessons in the Greater Mekong Sub-region," World Bank Publications - Reports 13248, The World Bank Group.

2011

  1. Sam Asher & Lorenzo Casaburi & Plamen Nikolov, 2011. "One Step at a Time: Does Gradualism Build Coordination?," Working Papers 1113, University of Namur, Department of Economics.
  2. Cho, Yoonyoung & Newhouse, David, 2011. "How did the great recession affect different types of workers ? evidence from 17 middle-income countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5636, The World Bank.
  3. Cho, Yoonyoung, 2011. "Informality and protection from health shocks : lessons from Yemen," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5746, The World Bank.
  4. Holzmann, Robert & Pouget, Yann & Vodopivec, Milan & Weber, Michael, 2011. "Severance Pay Programs around the World: History, Rationale, Status, and Reforms," IZA Discussion Papers 5731, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

2009

  1. Asher, Sam & Casaburi, Lorenzo & Nikolov, Plamen & Ye, Maoliang, 2009. "One Step at a Time: Do Threshold Patterns Matter in Public Good Provision?," Economics Discussion Papers 2009-5, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel).
  2. Nikolov, Plamen, 2009. "The AIDS Epidemic and Its Economic Roots," Scholarly Articles 10988621, Harvard University Department of Economics.

2008

  1. Ye, Maoliang & Nikolov, Plamen & Casaburi, Lorenzo & Asher, Sam, 2008. "Do threshold patterns matter in public good provision?," MPRA Paper 12029, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Cho, Yoonyoung, 2008. "An Evaluation of A Pronatal Subsidy Program in Korea: A Quasi-Experimental Approach," MPRA Paper 25958, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  3. Betty Alvarado & Eduardo Morón, 2008. "The route of expenditures and decision making in the Health Sector in Peru," Working Papers 08-10, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico.
  4. Betty Alvarado & Eduardo Morón, 2008. "Perú, hacia un presupuesto por resultados: afianzando la transparencia y rendición de cuentas," Working Papers 08-11, Centro de Investigación, Universidad del Pacífico.

2007

  1. Nikolov, Plamen, 2007. "Justice and Allocation in International Health Aid," Scholarly Articles 11009152, Harvard University Department of Economics.

2006

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung, 2006. "An Analysis of Women's Fertility and Labor Supply: Implications for Family Policies," Discussion Paper 290, Center for Intergenerational Studies, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.

2005

  1. Wolfe, Barbara L. & Kaplan, Thomas & Haveman, Robert & Cho, Yoon Y., 2005. "Extending Health Care Coverage to the Low-Income Population: The Influence of the Wisconsin BadgerCare Program on Labor Market Outcomes," IZA Discussion Papers 1546, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).

2004

  1. John Tapogna & Karen Gardiner & Burt Barnow & Plamen Nikolov & Mike Fishman, 2004. "Study of State Demographic, Economic, and Programmatic Variables and Their Impact on the Performance-Based Child Support Incentive System," Public Economics 0406001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Richard Toikka & Thomas Gais & Plamen V Nikolov & Patricia Billen, 2004. "Spending On Social Welfare Programs In Rich And Poor States," Public Economics 0410006, University Library of Munich, Germany.

2003

  1. Tim Dall & Plamen Nikolov & Paul Hogan, 2003. "Economic Costs of Diabetes in the U.S. in 2002," HEW 0306001, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  2. Plamen Nikolov & Karen Gardiner & Mike Fishman, 2003. "State Policies to promote marriage," HEW 0306003, University Library of Munich, Germany.

Journal articles

2020

  1. Plamen Nikolov & Hongjian Wang & Kevin Acker, 2020. "Wage premium of Communist Party membership: Evidence from China," Pacific Economic Review, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 25(3), pages 309-338, August.
  2. Maoliang Ye & Jie Zheng & Plamen Nikolov & Sam Asher, 2020. "One Step at a Time: Does Gradualism Build Coordination?," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 66(1), pages 113-129, January.
  3. Nikolov, Plamen & Jimi, Nusrat & Chang, Jerray, 2020. "The Importance of Cognitive Domains and the Returns to Schooling in South Africa: Evidence from Two Labor Surveys," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  4. Nikolov, Plamen & Bonci, Matthew, 2020. "Do public program benefits crowd out private transfers in developing countries? A critical review of recent evidence," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 134(C).

2019

  1. Chakravarty, Shubha & Lundberg, Mattias & Nikolov, Plamen & Zenker, Juliane, 2019. "Vocational training programs and youth labor market outcomes: Evidence from Nepal," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 136(C), pages 71-110.
  2. Nusrat Abedin Jimi & Plamen V. Nikolov & Mohammad Abdul Malek & Subal Kumbhakar, 2019. "The effects of access to credit on productivity: separating technological changes from changes in technical efficiency," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 52(1), pages 37-55, December.
  3. Nikolov, Plamen & Adelman, Alan, 2019. "Do private household transfers to the elderly respond to public pension benefits? Evidence from rural China," The Journal of the Economics of Ageing, Elsevier, vol. 14(C).
  4. Pascale Schnitzer, 2019. "How to Target Households in Adaptive Social Protection Systems? Evidence from Humanitarian and Development Approaches in Niger," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 55(S1), pages 75-90, December.

2018

  1. Plamen Nikolov & Nusrat Jimi, 2018. "What factors drive individual misperceptions of the returns to schooling in Tanzania? Some lessons for education policy," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 50(44), pages 4705-4723, September.
  2. Plamen Nikolov, 2018. "Time Delay and Investment Decisions: Evidence from An Experiment in Tanzania," Economics Bulletin, AccessEcon, vol. 38(2), pages 1124-1137.
  3. Nikolov Plamen & Adelman Alan, 2018. "Short-Run Health Consequences of Retirement and Pension Benefits: Evidence from China," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 21(2), pages 1-27, December.

2016

  1. Yoonyoung Cho & David Robalino & Samantha Watson, 2016. "Supporting self-employment and small-scale entrepreneurship: potential programs to improve livelihoods for vulnerable workers," IZA Journal of Labor Policy, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), vol. 5(1), pages 1-26, December.

2015

  1. Yoonyoung Cho, 2015. "Entrepreneurship for the poor in developing countries," IZA World of Labor, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), pages 167-167, July.

2014

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung & Honorati, Maddalena, 2014. "Entrepreneurship programs in developing countries: A meta regression analysis," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 28(C), pages 110-130.

2013

  1. Cho, Yoonyoung & Newhouse, David, 2013. "How Did the Great Recession Affect Different Types of Workers? Evidence from 17 Middle-Income Countries," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 41(C), pages 31-50.

2008

  1. Betty M. Alvarado Pérez, 2008. "Costos de transacción generados en el proceso presupuestario en el Perú," Apuntes. Revista de ciencias sociales, Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico, vol. 35(63), pages 5-25.

2006

  1. Wolfe, Barbara & Kaplan, Thomas & Haveman, Robert & Cho, Yoonyoung, 2006. "SCHIP expansion and parental coverage: An evaluation of Wisconsin's BadgerCare," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 25(6), pages 1170-1192, November.

Chapters

2012

  1. Betty Alvarado & Graciela Muñiz, 2012. "Dos miradas a la inequidad en el sector educación," Chapters of Books, in: Roger Díaz & Eduardo Morón & Janice Seinfeld (ed.), Gasto en la mira: Evaluando el Gasto Público, edition 1, volume 1, chapter 3, pages 87-115, Fondo Editorial, Universidad del Pacífico.

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