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/ O: Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth
/ / O1: Economic Development
/ / / O12: Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development

2018

• Jaime Reis & Nuno Palma, 2018, "Can Autocracy Promote Literacy? Evidence from a Cultural Alignment Success Story," Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester, number 1805, Apr, revised May 2021.
• Prasenjit Banerjee & Vegard Iversen & Sandip Mitra & Antonio Nicolò & Kunal Sen, 2018, "Politicians and Their Promises in an Uncertain World: Evidence from a Lab-in-the-Field Experiment in India," Economics Discussion Paper Series, Economics, The University of Manchester, number 1806.
• Jiancai Pi & Pengqing Zhang, 2018, "Horizontal Mergers and Wage Inequality," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, volume 174, issue 3, pages 495-513, September, DOI: 10.1628/093245617X14996661407785.
• Atih Rohaeti Dariah & Yuhka Sundaya & Neneng Nurhasanah, 2018, "Profit Sharing among Labour, Mudharib and Shahibul Maal under Mudharabah Contract: Evidence from Indonesia," Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies, Faculty of Business and Economics, University of Malaya & Malaysian Economic Association, volume 55, issue 1, pages 71-79, June, DOI: 10.22452/MJES.vol55no1.4.
• Francesco AMODIO & Leonardo BACCINI & Michèle DI MAIO, 2018, "Security, Trade, and Political Violence," Cahiers de recherche, Centre interuniversitaire de recherche en économie quantitative, CIREQ, number 20-2018.
• Christopher B. Barrett & Michael R. Carter & Jean-Paul Chavas, 2018, "The Economics of Poverty Traps," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number barr-3, December.
• Abhijit Banerjee & Dean Karlan & Robert Darko Osei & Hannah Trachtman & Christopher Udry, 2018, "Unpacking a Multi-Faceted Program to Build Sustainable Income for the Very Poor," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24271, Feb.
• Dean Karlan & Sendhil Mullainathan & Benjamin N. Roth, 2018, "Debt Traps? Market Vendors and Moneylender Debt in India and the Philippines," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24272, Feb.
• Gharad T. Bryan & James J. Choi & Dean Karlan, 2018, "Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24278, Feb.
• Carsten Fink & Bronwyn H. Hall & Christian Helmers, 2018, "Intellectual Property Use in Middle Income Countries: The Case of Chile," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24348, Feb.
• Dean Karlan & Adam Osman & Jonathan Zinman, 2018, "Dangers of a Double-Bottom Line: A Poverty Targeting Experiment Misses Both Targets," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24379, Mar.
• Victor Couture & Benjamin Faber & Yizhen Gu & Lizhi Liu, 2018, "Connecting the Countryside via E-Commerce: Evidence from China," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24384, Mar.
• Shilpa Aggarwal & Eilin Francis & Jonathan Robinson, 2018, "Grain Today, Gain Tomorrow: Evidence from a Storage Experiment with Savings Clubs in Kenya," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24391, Mar.
• Yuriy Gorodnichenko & Debora Revoltella & Jan Svejnar & Christoph T. Weiss, 2018, "Resource Misallocation in European Firms: The Role of Constraints, Firm Characteristics and Managerial Decisions," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24444, Mar.
• Samuel Bazzi & Matthew Gudgeon, 2018, "The Political Boundaries of Ethnic Divisions," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24625, May.
• Emilio Depetris-Chauvin & Ruben Durante & Filipe R. Campante, 2018, "Building Nations Through Shared Experiences: Evidence from African Football," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24666, May.
• Robert T. Jensen & Nolan H. Miller, 2018, "Market Integration, Demand and the Growth of Firms: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in India," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24693, Jun.
• Achyuta Adhvaryu & Anant Nyshadham & Teresa Molina & Jorge Tamayo, 2018, "Helping Children Catch Up: Early Life Shocks and the PROGRESA Experiment," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24848, Jul.
• Rema Hanna & Benjamin A. Olken, 2018, "Universal Basic Incomes vs. Targeted Transfers: Anti-Poverty Programs in Developing Countries," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24939, Aug.
• Uzma Afzal & Giovanna D'Adda & Marcel Fafchamps & Farah Said, 2018, "Intrahousehold Consumption Allocation and Demand for Agency: A Triple Experimental Investigation," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24977, Aug.
• Christopher Blattman & Nathan Fiala & Sebastian Martinez, 2018, "The Long Term Impacts of Grants on Poverty: 9-year Evidence From Uganda's Youth Opportunities Program," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 24999, Sep.
• Shai Bernstein & Emanuele Colonnelli & Davide Malacrino & Timothy McQuade, 2018, "Who Creates New Firms When Local Opportunities Arise?," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25112, Sep.
• Arun G. Chandrasekhar & Benjamin Golub & He Yang, 2018, "Signaling, Shame, and Silence in Social Learning," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25169, Oct.
• Shilpa Aggarwal & Brian Giera & Dahyeon Jeong & Jonathan Robinson & Alan Spearot, 2018, "Market Access, Trade Costs, and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Northern Tanzania," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25253, Nov.
• Carolina Lopez & Anja Sautmann & Simone Schaner, 2018, "The Contribution of Patients and Providers to the Overuse of Prescription Drugs," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25284, Nov.
• Diva Dhar & Tarun Jain & Seema Jayachandran, 2018, "Reshaping Adolescents' Gender Attitudes: Evidence from a School-Based Experiment in India," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25331, Dec.
• Suresh De Mel & Craig McIntosh & Ketki Sheth & Christopher Woodruff, 2018, "Can Mobile-Linked Bank Accounts Bolster Savings? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial in Sri Lanka," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25354, Dec.
• Adrien Bouguen & Yue Huang & Michael Kremer & Edward Miguel, 2018, "Using RCTs to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25356, Dec.
• Abhijit Banerjee & Rema Hanna & Benjamin A. Olken & Sudarno Sumarto, 2018, "The (lack of) Distortionary Effects of Proxy-Means Tests: Results from a Nationwide Experiment in Indonesia," NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number 25362, Dec.
• Cole, Shawn & Sharma, Garima, 2018, "The Promise and Challenges of Implementing ICT in Indian Agriculture," India Policy Forum, National Council of Applied Economic Research, volume 14, issue 1, pages 173-240.
• Jie Bai & Maggie Chen & Daniel Xu, 2018, "Search and Information Frictions on Global E-Commerce Platforms: Evidence from Aliexpress," Working Papers, NET Institute, number 18-17, Oct.
• Camelia Minoiu, 2018, "Financial Access Under the Microscope," NCID Working Papers, Navarra Center for International Development, University of Navarra, number 05/2018, Sep.
• Radostina Bakardhieva, 2018, "Empirical Evidence for Corporate Social Responsibility in Bulgarian Companies," Nauchni trudove, University of National and World Economy, Sofia, Bulgaria, issue 5, pages 15-38, December.
• Joachim Pohl, 2018, "Societal benefits and costs of International Investment Agreements: A critical review of aspects and available empirical evidence," OECD Working Papers on International Investment, OECD Publishing, number 2018/1, Jan, DOI: 10.1787/e5f85c3d-en.
• Fenella Carpena & Bilal Zia, 2018, "The Causal Mechanism of Financial Education: Evidence from Mediation Analysis," Working Papers, Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo Business School, number 201803, Sep, DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3244634.
• Costa, Francisco J M & de Faria, João & Iachan, Felipe & Caballero, Bárbara, 2018, "Homicides and the Age of Criminal Responsibility: A Density Discontinuity Approach," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number k276w, Mar, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/k276w.
• Depetris-Chauvin, Emilio & Özak, Ömer, 2018, "The Origins of the Division of Labor in Pre-Industrial Times," SocArXiv, Center for Open Science, number z3ngq, Oct, DOI: 10.31219/osf.io/z3ngq.
• Veronika Bertram-Huemmer & Kati Kraehnert, 2018, "Does Index Insurance Help Households Recover from Disaster? Evidence from IBLI Mongolia," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, volume 100, issue 1, pages 145-171.
• Susan Godlonton & Manuel A Hernandez & Mike Murphy, 2018, "Anchoring Bias in Recall Data: Evidence from Central America," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, volume 100, issue 2, pages 479-501.
• John Giles & Ren Mu, 2018, "Village Political Economy, Land Tenure Insecurity, and the Rural to Urban Migration Decision: Evidence from China," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, volume 100, issue 2, pages 521-544.
• John Hoddinott & Susanna Sandström & Joanna Upton, 2018, "The Impact of Cash and Food Transfers: Evidence from a Randomized Intervention in Niger," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, volume 100, issue 4, pages 1032-1049.
• Paola Ballón & John Cockburn & Sylvain Dessy & Setou Diarra, 2018, "Child Monetary Poverty and Multidimensional Deprivations: Why They Differ," Journal of African Economies, Centre for the Study of African Economies, volume 27, issue 4, pages 483-512.
• Ashish Arora & Sharon Belenzon & Honggi Lee, 2018, "Reversed citations and the localization of knowledge spillovers," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 18, issue 3, pages 495-521.
• Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero & Mónica Oviedo, 2018, "The good, the bad and the ugly: the socioeconomic impact of drug cartels and their violence," Journal of Economic Geography, Oxford University Press, volume 18, issue 6, pages 1315-1338.
• Alexis Antoniades & Ganesh Seshan & Roberto Weber & Robertas Zubrickas, 2018, "Does altruism matter for remittances?," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 70, issue 1, pages 225-242.
• Eric Van Tassel, 2018, "Multiple borrowing and adverse selection in credit markets," Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press, volume 70, issue 1, pages 286-299.
• Jing Cai & Adam Szeidl, 2018, "Interfirm Relationships and Business Performance," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, volume 133, issue 3, pages 1229-1282.
• Leonardo Bursztyn & Bruno Ferman & Stefano Fiorin & Martin Kanz & Gautam Rao, 2018, "Status Goods: Experimental Evidence from Platinum Credit Cards," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, volume 133, issue 3, pages 1561-1595.
• Francesco Amodio & Miguel A Martinez-Carrasco, 2018, "Input Allocation, Workforce Management and Productivity Spillovers: Evidence from Personnel Data," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, volume 85, issue 4, pages 1937-1970.
• Alan de Brauw & John Giles, 2018, "Migrant Labor Markets and the Welfare of Rural Households in the Developing World: Evidence from China," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, volume 32, issue 1, pages 1-18.
• Juliane Zenker & Andreas Wagener & Sebastian Vollmer, 2018, "Better Knowledge Need Not Affect Behavior: A Randomized Evaluation of the Demand for Lottery Tickets in Rural Thailand," The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank, volume 32, issue 3, pages 570-583.
• Jugănaru Ion DănuÈ›, 2018, "A Dynamics Analysis of Labor Productivity in Economically Active Companies of Constanta City, Grouped into Categories of Activities," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 611-616, December.
• Jugănaru Ion DănuÈ›, 2018, "Analyzing the Changes of the Main Elements in the Financial Statements of Companies Registered in ConstanÈ›a Municipality," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 617-622, December.
• Jugănaru Mariana, 2018, "The Evolution of the Turnover and of the Gross Profit Recorded by Economic Agents in the Main Towns of Constanta County, between 2016 and 2017," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 623-628, December.
• Jugănaru Mariana, 2018, "Aspects Regarding the Evolution of the Main Financial Indicators in the Financial and Accounting Balance Sheets of the Companies in Constanta County," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 629-633, December.
• Aivaz Kamer Ainur, 2018, "Dynamics of the Profit Rate of Companies Grouped by Activity Fields in Constanta," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 82-87, December.
• Aivaz Kamer Ainur, 2018, "Aspects Regarding the Profitability of Companies in the Towns of Constanta County, in 2016 and 2017," Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series, Ovidius University of Constantza, Faculty of Economic Sciences, volume 0, issue 2, pages 88-93, December.
• Anja Tolonen, 2018, "Local Industrial Shocks and Infant Mortality," OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford, number 208, Apr.
• Anja Tolonen, 2019, "Endogenous Gender Roles: Evidence from Africa’s Gold Mining Industry," OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford, number 209, Feb.
• Paul Pelz & Steven Poelhekke, 2018, "Good mine, bad mine: Natural resource heterogeneity and Dutch disease in Indonesia," OxCarre Working Papers, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies, University of Oxford, number 214, Sep.
• John Thanassoulis, 2004, "Bundling, Discounts Across Product Lines and Volume Discounts In Competitive Markets: A Prisoners` Dilemma?," Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics, number 208, Oct.
• Victoria Prowse, 2004, "Estimating Time Demand Elasticities Under Rationing," Economics Series Working Papers, University of Oxford, Department of Economics, number 209, Oct.
• Anna Lewandowska & Mateusz Stopa, 2018, "SMEs innovativeness and institutional support system: the local experiences in qualitative perspective. Polish case study," Oeconomia Copernicana, Institute of Economic Research, volume 9, issue 2, pages 333-351, June, DOI: 10.24136/oc.2018.017.
• Sarkar, Abhirup & Sinha, Abhinandan, 2018, "Clientelism and Violence: The Politics of Informal Economy," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 110445, Jun, revised Oct 2021.
• Depetris-Chauvin, Emilio & Özak, Ömer, 2018, "The Origins of the Division of Labor in Pre-modern Times," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 84894, Feb.
• Hampl, Mojmir & Havranek, Tomas, 2018, "Foreign Investment and Domestic Productivity in the Czech Republic: A Quantitative Survey," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 84895, Mar.
• Hoenig, Tillman, 2018, "The Effect of Conflict on Education: Evidence from Sierra Leone," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 85064.
• Blankespoor, Brian & Emran, M. Shahe & Shilpi, Forhad & Xu, Lu, 2018, "Bridge to Bigpush or Backwash? Market Integration, Reallocation, and Productivity Effects of Jamuna Bridge in Bangladesh," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86199, Apr.
• Parlow, Anton, 2018, "Women's Empowerment, Gendered Institutions and Economic Opportunity: An Investigative Study for Pakistan," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86331, Apr.
• Parlow, Anton, 2018, "Women's Empowerment, Gendered Institutions and Economic Opportunity: An Investigative Study for Pakistan," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86367, Apr.
• Blankespoor, Brian & Emran, M. Shahe & Shilpi, Forhad & Xu, Lu, 2018, "Transport Costs, Comparative Advantage, and Agricultural Development: Evidence from Jamuna Bridge in Bangladesh," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86630, May.
• Dhamija, Gaurav & Roychowdhury, Punarjit, 2018, "The impact of women's age at marriage on own and spousal labor market outcomes in India: causation or selection?," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 86686, May.
• Cerami, Alfio, 2018, "The Lights of Iraq: Electricity Usage and the Iraqi War-fare Regime," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 87276, Jun.
• Cerami, Alfio, 2018, "The Night Lights of North Korea. Prosperity Shining and Public Policy Governance," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 87281, Jun, revised 13 Jun 2018.
• Bhattacharya, Anindya & Sen, Debapriya, 2018, "Labour policy and multinational firms: the "race to the bottom" revisited," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 87858, Jul.
• Sengupta, Atanu & De, Sanjoy, 2018, "Formal Informal Interactions: A Simple Chayanov Model," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 88241, Jul.
• DIARRA, Setou & LEBIHAN, Laetitia & MAO TAKONGMO, Charles Olivier, 2018, "Polygyny, Child Education, Health and Labour: Theory and Evidence from Mali," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 88518, Aug.
• He, Yong, 2018, "The Evolution of the Intrahousehold Division of Labor in a Market Development Context– A Longitudinal Study of Rural China," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 88644.
• Biloa Essimi, Jean Aristide, 2018, "Collective Action and Application of Tax Regulation in the Mining Industry in Development Countries: the Case of Cameroon," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 88987, Jun.
• Baborska, Renata & Hernandez-Hernandez, Emilio & Magrini, Emiliano & Morales-Opazo, Cristian, 2018, "The impact of financial inclusion on rural food security experience: a perspective from low-and middle-income countries," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 89249.
• Karimi, Abdul Matin, 2018, "Challenges of Rural Economy and Women Economic Empowerment in Afghanistan: A Concept Note," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 89756, Oct.
• Palmer, Michael & Williams, Jenny & McPake, Barbara, 2018, "Standard of Living and Disability in Cambodia," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 90045, Aug.
• Dustan, Andrew & Maldonado, Stanislao & Hernandez-Agramonte, Juan Manuel, 2018, "Motivating bureaucrats with non-monetary incentives when state capacity is weak: Evidence from large-scale field experiments in Peru," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 90952, Dec.
• Odedoyin, Stephen, 2018, "On the Psychological Foundations of Economic Development," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 91504, Feb, revised 14 Jan 2019.
• Ursu, Ana, 2018, "Agrarian Economy and Rural Development - Realities and Perspectives for Romania," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 92473, Nov.
• Parlow, Anton, 2018, "Women's Empowerment, Gendered Institutions and Economic Opportunity: An Investigative Study for Pakistan," MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 93916, Apr.
• Victor Couture & Benjamin Faber & Yizhen Gu, 2018, "E-Commerce Integration and Economic Development: Evidence from China," 2018 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics, number 114.
• László Attila Csapó & Márton Czikkely & Péter Földi, 2018, "The Role of Information Management in the Corporate Development and Controlling of the Smart Cities," Romanian Economic Journal, Department of International Business and Economics from the Academy of Economic Studies Bucharest, volume 21, issue 69, pages 73-92, September.
• Andrew Dillon & Lakshman Nagraj Rao, 2018, "Land Measurement Bias: Comparisons from Global Positioning System, Self-Reports, and Satellite Data," ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank, number 540, Mar.
• Priya Ranjan & Rana Hasan & Erik Jan Eleazar, 2018, "Labor Market Regulations in the Context of Structural Transformation," ADB Economics Working Paper Series, Asian Development Bank, number 543, Apr.
• Charis Vlados & Fotios Katimertzopoulos, 2018, "Assessing Meso and Micro-Competitiveness Boosting Policies, in Stra.Tech.Man Terms," DUTH Research Papers in Economics, Democritus University of Thrace, Department of Economics, number 7-2018, Sep.
• André Argandoña & Ariel Ibáñez & Martin Seoane, 2018, "Una primera aproximación a los determinantes del espíritu capitalista en Bolivia," Revista Latinoamericana de Desarrollo Economico, Carrera de Economía de la Universidad Católica Boliviana (UCB), issue 30, pages 52-87.
• Bernard Hoekman & Marco Sanfilippo, 2018, "Firm performance and participation in public procurement: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa," RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute, number 2018/16, Mar.
• Klaus S. Friesenbichler & Eva Selenko & George Clarke, 2018, "Perceptions of Corruption: An Empirical Study Controlling for Survey Bias," Journal of Interdisciplinary Economics, , volume 30, issue 1, pages 55-77, January.
• Marco d'Errico & Marco Letta & Pierluigi Montalbano & Rebecca Pietrelli, 2018, "Resilience thresholds to temperature shocks in rural Tanzania: a long-run assessment," Working Papers, Sapienza University of Rome, DISS, number 2/18, Feb.
• Eleonora Bertoni & Michele Di Maio & Vasco Molini & Roberto Nisticò, 2018, "Education is Forbidden: The Effect of the Boko Haram Conflict on Education in North-East Nigeria," CSEF Working Papers, Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance (CSEF), University of Naples, Italy, number 495, Mar.
• Bernard Beaudreau, 2018, "A Pull-Push Theory of Industrial Revolutions," Proceedings of International Academic Conferences, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences, number 7508525, Apr.
• Magdalena Kozera-Kowalska & Rafal Baum, 2018, "Measurement of intellectual capital in agricultural enterprises: a case study in Poland," Proceedings of Economics and Finance Conferences, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences, number 6910142, Oct.
• Aleksandra ?uczak, 2018, "Assessing the development status of local administrative units with the use of a modified quantifiable SWOT method," Proceedings of Economics and Finance Conferences, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences, number 6910188, Oct.
• Fernando M. Aragón & Francisco Oteiza & Juan Pablo Rud, 2018, "Climate Change and Agriculture: Farmer Adaptation to Extreme Heat," Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, Simon Fraser University, number dp18-02, Jan.
• Leslaw Pietrewicz, 2018, "The Role of Capital Markets in Stimulating the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Rola rynkow kapitalowych w stymulowaniu czwartej rewolucji przemyslowej)," Problemy Zarzadzania, University of Warsaw, Faculty of Management, volume 16, issue 72, pages 89-102.
• Santosh Kumar & Ganesh Rauniyar, 2018, "The Impact of Rural Electrification on Income and Education: Evidence from Bhutan," Working Papers, Sam Houston State University, Department of Economics and International Business, number 1801, Feb.
• Oded Galor & Ömer Özak & Assaf Sarid, 2018, "Geographical Origins of Language Structures," Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics, number 1801, Jan.
• Emilio Depetris-Chauvin & Ömer Özak, 2018, "The Origins of the Division of Labor in Pre-modern Times," Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics, number 1803, Feb.
• Oded Galor & Ömer Özak & Assaf Sarid, 2018, "Geographical Roots of the Coevolution of Cultural and Linguistic Traits," Departmental Working Papers, Southern Methodist University, Department of Economics, number 1811, Jan.
• Rodrigo Carrillo Valles & Patricia López Rodríguez & Isidro Soloaga, 2018, "Dinámicas de Pobreza en México, 2008-2014," Working Paper Series Sobre México, Sobre México. Temas en economía, number 2018001, Mar.
• Masaharu Nagashima, 2018, "A condition for the reduction of urban unemployment in the Harris–Todaro model," Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, Springer, volume 2, issue 1, pages 243-255, April, DOI: 10.1007/s41685-018-0070-8.
• Giorgio Calcagnini & Rebel Cole & Germana Giombini & Gloria Grandicelli, 2018, "Hierarchy of bank loan approval and loan performance," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, volume 35, issue 3, pages 935-954, December, DOI: 10.1007/s40888-018-0109-3.
• Amelie F. Constant & Teresa García-Muñoz & Shoshana Neuman & Tzahi Neuman, 2018, "A “healthy immigrant effect” or a “sick immigrant effect”? Selection and policies matter," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), volume 19, issue 1, pages 103-121, January, DOI: 10.1007/s10198-017-0870-1.
• Anida Krajina & Jakub Prochazka, 2018, "Motives behind voting and the perception of the motives: paradox of voting in Bosnia and Herzegovina," Eurasian Economic Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, volume 8, issue 3, pages 451-483, December, DOI: 10.1007/s40822-017-0087-8.
• Sanghamitra Kanjilal-Bhaduri & Francesco Pastore, 2018, "Returns to Education and Female Participation Nexus: Evidence from India," The Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer;The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE), volume 61, issue 3, pages 515-536, September, DOI: 10.1007/s41027-018-0143-2.
• Marina Bassi & Mercedes Mateo Díaz & Rae Lesser Blumberg & Ana Reynoso, 2018, "Failing to notice? Uneven teachers’ attention to boys and girls in the classroom," IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Springer;Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA), volume 7, issue 1, pages 1-22, December, DOI: 10.1186/s40172-018-0069-4.
• Kâzım Anıl Eren & Ahmet Atıl Aşıcı, 2018, "Subjective Well-Being in an Era of Relentless Growth: The Case of Turkey Between 2004 and 2014," Journal of Happiness Studies, Springer, volume 19, issue 5, pages 1347-1371, June, DOI: 10.1007/s10902-017-9876-8.
• Samia Satti Osman Mohamed Nour, 2018, "The Impact of ICT in Public and Private Universities in Sudan," Journal of the Knowledge Economy, Springer;Portland International Center for Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), volume 9, issue 4, pages 1391-1414, December, DOI: 10.1007/s13132-016-0429-x.
• Yoo-Mi Chin & Nicholas Wilson, 2018, "Disease risk and fertility: evidence from the HIV/AIDS pandemic," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 31, issue 2, pages 429-451, April, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-017-0669-5.
• Youjin Hahn & Kanti Nuzhat & Hee-Seung Yang, 2018, "The effect of female education on marital matches and child health in Bangladesh," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, volume 31, issue 3, pages 915-936, July, DOI: 10.1007/s00148-017-0673-9.
• B. Balaji & S. Raja Sethu Durai & M. Ramachandran, 2018, "Spillover Effects of Real and Nominal Uncertainties in India," Journal of Quantitative Economics, Springer;The Indian Econometric Society (TIES), volume 16, issue 1, pages 143-162, December, DOI: 10.1007/s40953-017-0108-1.
• Giovanni Dosi & Dario Guarascio & Andrea Ricci & Maria Enrica Virgillito, 2018, "Neodualism in the Italian business firms: training, organizational capabilities and productivity distributions," LEM Papers Series, Laboratory of Economics and Management (LEM), Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies, Pisa, Italy, number 2018/34, Oct.
• Edgar Salgado Chavez, 2018, "The Heterogeneous Local Labour Effects of Mining Booms," Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, University of Sussex Business School, number 0718, Mar.
• M.A. Véganzonès-Varoudakis & H. T. M. Nguyen, 2018, "Investment climate, outward orientation and manufacturing firm productivity: new empirical evidence," Applied Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 50, issue 53, pages 5766-5794, November, DOI: 10.1080/00036846.2018.1488065.
• Asha Abdel-Rahim & Dany Jaimovich & Aleksi Ylönen, 2018, "Forced displacement and behavioral change: an empirical study of returnee households in the Nuba Mountains," Defence and Peace Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 29, issue 2, pages 190-220, February, DOI: 10.1080/10242694.2015.1095515.
• Todd Pugatch & Elizabeth Schroeder, 2018, "Teacher pay and student performance: evidence from the Gambian hardship allowance," Journal of Development Effectiveness, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 10, issue 2, pages 249-276, April, DOI: 10.1080/19439342.2018.1452778.
• Masahiro Shoji, 2018, "Religious Fractionalisation and Crimes in Disaster-Affected Communities: Survey Evidence from Bangladesh," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 54, issue 10, pages 1891-1911, October, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2017.1393521.
• Pierluigi Conzo, 2018, "Natural Disasters and Social Preferences: The Effect of Tsunami-Memories on Cheating in Sri Lanka," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, volume 54, issue 10, pages 1912-1931, October, DOI: 10.1080/00220388.2017.1404035.
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• Arouri, Hassan & Ben Youssef, Adel & Quatraro, Francesco & Vivarelli, Marco, 2018, "Drivers of growth in Tunisia: Young firms vs incumbents," MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT), number 2018-019, Apr.
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