Report NEP-DEV-2005-12-14

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• Fernanda, ESTEVAN & Jean-Marie, BALAND, 2005, "Mortality risks and child labor," Discussion Papers (ECON - Département des Sciences Economiques), Université catholique de Louvain, Département des Sciences Economiques, number 2005040, Jun.
• Rohini Pande & Christopher Udry, 2005, "Institutions and Development:A View from Below," Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, number 928, Nov.
• Markus Goldstein & Christopher Udry, 2005, "The Profits of Power: Land Rights and Agricultural Investment in Ghana," Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, number 929, Nov.
• Nava Ashraf & Dean Karlan & Wesley Yin, 2005, "Deposit Collectors," Working Papers, Economic Growth Center, Yale University, number 930, Dec.
• Pudney, Stephen & Aassve, Arnstein & Mencarini, Letizia & Kedir, Abbi & Francavilla, Francesca & Mealli, Fabrizia & Engelhardt, Henriette & Kim, Jungho & Prskawetz, Alexia, 2005, "Poverty and fertility in less developed countries: a comparative analysis," ISER Working Paper Series, Institute for Social and Economic Research, number 2005-13, Oct.
• Adams, Richard H. Jr., 2005, "Remittances, household expenditure and investment in Guatemala," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3532, Mar.
• Hiau Looi Kee & Chen, Derek H. C., 2005, "A model on knowledge and endogenous growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3539, Mar.
• Seshan, Ganesh, 2005, "The impact of trade liberalization on household welfare in vietnam," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3541, Mar.
• van de Walle, Dominique & Cratty, Dorothyjean, 2005, "Do donors get what they paid for? micro evidence on the fungibility of development project aid," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3542, Mar.
• Korinek, Anton & Mistiaen, Johan A. & Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "Survey nonresponse and the distribution of income," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3543, Mar.
• Fernandes, Ana M. & Isgut, Alberto E., 2005, "Learning-by-doing, learning-by-exporting, and productivity : evidence from Colombia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3544, Mar.
• Wang Jici & Tong Xin, 2005, "Sustaining urban growth through innovative capacity : Beijing and Shanghai in comparison," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3545, Mar.
• Kremer, Michael & Miguel, Edward & Thornton, Rebecca & Ozier, Owen, 2005, "Incentives to learn," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3546, Jun.
• Jamasb, Tooraj & Mota, Raffaella & Newbery, David & Pollitt, Michael, 2005, "Electricity sector reform in developing countries : a survey of empirical evidence on determinants and performance," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3549, Mar.
• Palmade, Vincent, 2005, "Industry level analysis : the way to identify the binding constraints to economic growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3551, Mar.
• Aubert, Jean-Eric, 2005, "Promoting innovation in developing countries: a conceptual framework," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3554, Apr.
• Stephanou, Constantinos & Mendoza, Juan Carlos, 2005, "Credit risk measurement under Basel II : an overview and implementation issues for developing countries," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3556, Apr.
• Heckelman, Jac & Knack, Stephen, 2005, "Foreign aid and market-liberalizing reform," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3557, Apr.
• Lindelow, Magnus & Serneels, Pieter & Lemma, Teigist, 2005, "The performance of health workers in Ethiopia - results from qualitative research," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3558, Apr.
• Wagstaff, Adam, 2005, "Decomposing changes in income inequality into vertical and horizontal redistribution and reranking, withapplications to China and Vietnam," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3559, Apr.
• Verner, Dorte, 2005, "Activities, employment, and wages in rural and semi-urban Mexico," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3561, Apr.
• Wagstaff, Adam & Pradhan, Menno, 2005, "Health insurance impacts on health and nonmedical consumption in a developing country," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3563, Apr.
• Amiti, Mary & Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska, 2005, "Trade costs and location of foreign firms in China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3564, Apr.
• Limao, Nuno & Olarreaga, Marcelo, 2005, "Trade preferences to small developing countries and the welfare costs of lost multilateral liberalization," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3565, Apr.
• Hoekman, Bernard & Ozden, Caglar, 2005, "Trade preferences and differential treatment of developing countries : a selective survey," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3566, Apr.
• Alderman, Harold & Hoogeveen, Hans & Rossi, Mariacristina, 2005, "Reducing child malnutrition in Tanzania - combined effects of income growth and program interventions," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3567, Apr.
• Hildebrandt, Nicole & McKenzie, David, 2005, "The effects of migration on child health in Mexico," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3573, Apr.
• Glinskaya, Elena & Lokshin, Michael, 2005, "Wage differentials between the public and private sector in India," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3574, Apr.
• Hoff, Karla & Sen, Arijit, 2005, "The kin system as a poverty trap?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3575, Apr.
• Verner, Dorte, 2005, "Poverty in rural and semi-urban Mexico during 1992-2002," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3576, Apr.
• Hamilton, Kirk, 2005, "Testing genuine saving," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3577, Apr.
• Yang, Dean, 2005, "International migration, human capital, and entrepreneurship : evidence from Philippine migrants'exchange rate shocks," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3578, Apr.
• Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "A poverty-inequality trade-off?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3579, Apr.
• Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "On the contribution of demographic change to aggregate poverty measures for the developing world," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3580, Apr.
• Bosch, Mariano & Maloney, William, 2005, "Labor market dynamics in developing countries: comparative analysis using continuous time Markov processes," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3583, Apr.
• Gallardo, Joselito & Ouattara, Korotoumou & Randhawa, Bikki & Steel, William F., 2005, "Comparative review of microfinance regulatory framework issues in Benin, Ghana, and Tanzania," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3585, Apr.
• Hoogeveen,Johannes G. & Schipper,Youdi, 2005, "Which inequality matters? Growth evidence based on small area welfare estimates in Uganda," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3592, May.
• Keefer, Philip, 2005, "Democratization and clientelism: why are young democracies badly governed?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3594, May.
• Lall, Somik V. & Suri, Ajay & Deichmann, Uwe, 2005, "Household savings and residential mobility in informal settlements," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3596, May.
• Arnold, Jens Matthias & Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska, 2005, "Gifted kids or pushy parents? Foreign acquisitions and plant performance in Indonesia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3597, May.
• Das, Jishnu & Dercon, Stefan & Habyarimana, James & Krishnan, Pramila, 2005, "Teacher shocks and student learning : evidence from Zambia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3602, Apr.
• Loayza, Norman V. & Oviedo, Ana Maria & Serven, Luis, 2005, "The impact of regulation on growth and informality - cross-country evidence," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3623, May.
• Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "Evaluating anti-poverty programs," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3625, Jun.
• Suescun, Rodrigo, 2005, "Fiscal space for investment in infrastructure in Colombia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3629, Jun.
• Kaufmann, Daniel & Kraay, Aart & Mastruzzi, Massimo, 2005, "Governance matters IV : governance indicators for 1996-2004," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3630, Jun.
• Kraay, Aart & Raddatz, Claudio, 2005, "Poverty traps, aid, and growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3631, Jun.
• Kuijs, Louis, 2005, "Investment and saving in China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3633, Jun.
• de Luna Martinez, Jose, 2005, "Workers'remittances to developing countries : a survey with central banks on selected public policy issues," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3638, Jun.
• Murgai, Rinku & Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "Is a guaranteed living wage a good anti-poverty policy?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3640, Jun.
• Estache, Antonio & Goicoechea, Ana, 2005, "A"research"database on infrastructure economic performance," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3643, Jun.
• Wagstaff, Adam, 2005, "The economic consequences of health shocks," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3644, Jun.
• Herrera, Santiago & Pang, Gaobo, 2005, "Efficiency of public spending in developing countries : an efficiency frontier approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3645, Jun.
• Basu, Priya & Srivastava, Pradeep, 2005, "Scaling-up microfinance for India's rural poor," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3646, Jun.
• Das Gupta, Monica & Lokshin, Michael & Gragnolati, Michele & Ivaschenko, Oleksiy, 2005, "Improving child nutrition outcomes in India : can the integrated child development services be more effective?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3647, Jun.
• Shankar, Rashmi, 2005, "Insurance and liquidity : panel evidence," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3648, Jun.
• Xubei Luo, 2005, "Growth spillover effects and regional development patterns : the case of Chinese provinces," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3652, Jun.
• Kalavakonda, Vijay & Mahul, Olivier, 2005, "Crop insurance in Karnataka," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3654, Jul.
• Cull, Robert & Effron, Laurie, 2005, "World Bank lending and financial sector development," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3656, Jul.
• Honohan, Patrick, 2005, "Banking sector crises and inequality," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3659, Jul.
• Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Nabli, Mustapha K. & Yousef, Tarik M., 2005, "Public infrastructure and private investment in the Middle East and North Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3661, Jul.
• Fujii, Tomoki, 2005, "Micro-level estimation of child malnutrition indicators and its application in Cambodia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3662, Jul.
• Lall, Somik V. & Mengistae, Taye, 2005, "The impact of business environment and economic geography on plant-level productivity : an analysis of Indian industry," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3664, Jul.
• Gine, Xavier & Klonner, Stefan, 2005, "Credit constraints as a barrier to technology adoption by the poor : lessons from South Indian small-scale fishery," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3665, Jul.
• Verner, Dorte & Verner, Mette, 2005, "Economic impacts of professional training in the informal sector : the case of the labor force training program in Cote d'Ivoire," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3668, Jul.
• Das, Jishnu & Hammer, Jeffrey, 2005, "Money for nothing : the dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3669, Jul.
• Gill, Indermit & Pinto, Brian, 2005, "Public debt in developing countries : has the market-based model worked?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3674, Aug.
• Lall, Somik V. & Mengistae, Taye, 2005, "Business environment, clustering, and industry location : evidence from Indian cities," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3675, Aug.
• Hoekman & Bernard & Winters, L. Alan, 2005, "Trade and employment : stylized facts and research findings," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3676, Aug.
• Ravallion, Martin, 2005, "Inequality is bad for the poor," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3677, Aug.
• Warlters, Michael & Auriol, Emmanuelle, 2005, "The marginal cost of public funds in Africa," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3679, Aug.
• Rao, Vijayendra, 2005, "Symbolic public goods and the coordination of collective action : a comparison of local development in India and Indonesia," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3685, Aug.
• Baker, Judy & Basu, Rakhi & Cropper, Maureen & Lall, Somik & Takeuchi, Akie, 2005, "Urban poverty and transport : the case of Mumbai," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3693, Sep.
• Porto, Guido G., 2005, "Estimating household responses to trade reforms : net consumers and net producers in rural Mexico," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3695, Sep.
• Milanovic, Branko, 2005, "Half a world : regional inequality in five great federations," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3699, Sep.
• Freund, Caroline & Spatafora, Nikola, 2005, "Remittances : transaction costs, determinants, and informal flows," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3704, Sep.
• Catin, Maurice & Luo, Xubei & Van Huffel, Christophe, 2005, "Openness, industrialization, and geographic concentration of activities in China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3706, Sep.
• Almeida, Rita, 2005, "Local economic structure and growth," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3728, Oct.
• Gine, Xavier, 2005, "Cultivate or rent out ? Land security in rural Thailand," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3734, Oct.
• Lindelow, Magnus & Wagstaff, Adam, 2005, "Health shocks in China : are the poor and uninsured less protected ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3740, Oct.
• Wagstaff, Adam & Lindelow, Magnus, 2005, "Can insurance increase financial risk ? The curious case of health insurance in China," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3741, Oct.
• Wellenius, Bjorn & Neto, Isabel, 2005, "The radio spectrum : opportunities and challenges for the developing world," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3742, Oct.
• Antman, Francisca & McKenzie, David J., 2005, "Earnings mobility and measurement error : a pseudo-panel approach," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3745, Oct.
• Francois, Joseph F. & Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo, 2005, "The construction and interpretation of combined cross-section and time-series inequality datasets," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3748, Oct.
• Agenor, Pierre-Richard & Bayraktar, Nihal & Pinto Moreira, Emmanuel & El Aynaoui, Karim, 2005, "Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in Sub-Saharan Africa : a macroeconomic monitoring framework," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3750, Oct.
• Berman, Eli & Somanathan, Rohini & Tan, Hong W., 2005, "Is skill-biased technological change here yet ? Evidence from Indian manufacturing in the 1990," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3761, Nov.
• Chang, Roberto & Kaltani, Linda & Loayza, Norman, 2005, "Openness can be good for growth : the role of policy complementarities," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3763, Nov.
• Antman, Francisca & McKenzie, David J., 2005, "Poverty traps and nonlinear income dynamics with measurement error and individual heterogeneity," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3764, Nov.
• Kuijs, Louis & Wang, Tao, 2005, "China's pattern of growth : moving to sustainability and reducing inequality," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3767, Nov.
• Fofack, Hippolyte L., 2005, "Nonperforming loans in Sub-Saharan Africa : causal analysis and macroeconomic implications," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3769, Nov.
• Kristensen, Nicolai & Verner, Dorte, 2005, "Labor market distortions in Cote d'Ivoire : analyses of employer-employee data from the manufacturing sector," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3771, Nov.
• Ianchovichina, Elena & Kacker, Pooja, 2005, "Growth trends in the developing world : country forecasts and determinants," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3775, Nov.
• de la Plaza, Luis & Sirtaine, Sophie, 2005, "An analysis of the 2002 Uruguayan banking crisis," Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank, number 3780, Dec.
• Carsten A Holz, 2005, "China’s Economic Growth 1978-2025: What We Know Today about China’s Economic Growth Tomorrow," Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512002, Dec.
• Diego Winkelried, 2005, "Income Distribution and the Size of the Informal Sector," Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512005, Dec.
• Tewodaj Mogues, 2005, "Shocks, Livestock Asset Dynamics, and Social Capital in Ethiopia," Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512006, Dec.
• Deepak Shah, 2005, "Financial Health of Credit Cooperatives in the state of Maharashtra in India: Case Studies of DCCCBs," Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512007, Dec.
• Carsten A Holz, 2005, "New Capital Estimates for China," Macroeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512001, Dec.
• Loren Brandt & Carsten Holz, 2005, "Spatial Price Differences in China: Estimates and Implications," Microeconomics, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512001, Dec.
• Rajashri Chakrabarti, 2005, "Gains from a Redrawing of Political Boundaries: Evidence from State Reorganization in India," Others, University Library of Munich, Germany, number 0512002, Dec.
• Item repec:deu:dpaper:0605 is not listed on IDEAS anymore

Report NEP-DEV-2005-12-14

This is the archive for NEP-DEV, a report on new working papers in the area of Development. Jacob A. Jordaan issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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The following items were announced in this report: