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- 313 Europe Beyond Aid: Assessing Europe’s Commitment to Development
by Owen Barder & Julia Clark & Alice Lépissier & Liza Reynolds & David Roodman
- 312 Hoping to Win, Expected to Lose: Theory and Lessons on Microenterprise Development
by Dean Karlan & Ryan Knight & Christopher Udry
- 311 The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru: A Synthesis of Results
by Nora Lustig & George Gray-Molina & Sean Higgins & Miguel Jaramillo & Wilson Jiménez & Veronica Paz & Claudiney Pereira & Carola Pessino & John Scott & Ernesto Yañez
- 310 Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints
by Dean Karlan & Robert Osei & Isaac Osei-Akoto & Christopher Udry
- 309 The Buoyant Billions: How “Middle Class” Are the New Middle Classes in Developing Countries? (And Why Does It Matter?)
by Andy Sumner
- 308 Migration and Disaster-Induced Displacement: European Policy, Practice, and Perspective
by Michael D. Cooper
- 307 Declining Inequality in Latin America in the 2000s: The Cases of Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico
by Nora Lustig & Luis F. Lopez-Calva & Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez
- 306 Direct Distribution of Oil Revenues in Venezuela: A Viable Alternative?
by Pedro L. Rodríguez & José R. Morales & Fancisco J. Monaldi
- 305 Where Will the World’s Poor Live? An Update on Global Poverty and the New Bottom Billion
by Andy Sumner
- 304 CARMA Revisited: An Updated Database of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Power Plants Worldwide
by Kevin Ummel
- 303 A Note on the Middle Class in Latin America
by Nancy Birdsall
- 302 Renewable Resource Shocks and Conflict in India’s Maoist Belt
by Devash Kapur & Kishore Gawande & Shanker Satyanath
- 301 Energy+ Country Performance Ratings 2001–2010
by David Wheeler
- 300 No Longer Poor: Ghana’s New Income Status and Implications of Graduation from IDA
by Todd Moss & Stephanie Majerowicz
- 299 Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)
by Lant Pritchett & Matt Andrews & Michael Woolcock
- 298 State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India
by Victoria Fan & Anup Karan & Anjay Mahal
- 297 MDGs 2.0: What Goals, Targets, and Timeframe?
by Charles Kenny & Jonathan Karver & Andy Sumner
- 296 Capital Requirements under Basel III in Latin America: The Cases of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru
by Liliana Rojas-Suarez & Arturo J. Galindo & Marielle del Valle
- 295 Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions
by Amanda Glassman & Kate McQueston & Rachel Silverman
- 294 FCPR–Forest Conservation Performance Rating for the Pan-Tropics
by David Wheeler & Dan Hammer & Robin Kraft
- 293 The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries
by Lant Pritchett & Amanda Beatty
- 292 How Can Bill and Melinda Gates Increase Other People’s Donations to Fund Public Goods?
by Dean Karlan & John A. List
- 291 Value for Money in Malaria Programming: Issues and Opportunities
by Paul Wilson & Ya'ir Aizenman
- 290 How Much Does Natural Resource Extraction Really Diminish National Wealth? The Implications of Discovery
by Alan Gelb & Kai Kaiser & Lorena Vinuela
- 289 Credit at Times of Stress: Latin American Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis
by Liliana Rojas-Suarez & Carlos Montoro
- 288 Innovative Financing in Early Recovery: The Liberia Health Sector Pool Fund
by Jacob Hughes & Amanda Glassman & Walter Gwenigale
- 287 An Index of the Quality of Official Development Assistance in Health
by Amanda Glassman & Denizhan Duran
- 286 Is There Such a Thing As Middle Class Values? Class Differences, Values, and Political Orientations in Latin America
by Luis F. Lopez-Calva & Jamele Rigolini & Florencia Torche
- 285 Remittances and Rashomon
by Randall Akee & Devesh Kapur
- 284 What’s Wrong with Dodd-Frank 1502? Conflict Minerals, Civilian Livelihoods, and the Unintended Consequences of Western Advocacy
by Laura E. Seay
2011
- 283 Forest Clearing in the Pantropics: December 2005–August 2011
by David Wheeler & Robin Kraft & Dan Hammer
- 282 From REDD to Green: A Global Incentive System to Stop Tropical Forest Clearing
by David Wheeler & Dan Hammer & Robin Kraft
- 281 Direct Redistribution, Taxation, and Accountability in Oil-Rich Economies- A Proposal
by Shantayanan Devarajan & Hélène Ehrhart & Tuan Minh Le & Gaël Raballan
- 280 Economic Dynamics and Forest Clearing: A Spatial Econometric Analysis for Indonesia
by David Wheeler & Dan Hammer & Robin Kraft & Susmita Dasgupta & Brian Blankespoor
- 279 The High Return to Private Schooling in a Low-Income Country
by Tessa Bold & Mwangi Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Justin Sandefur
- 278 More Money or More Development: What Have the MDGs Achieved
by Charles Kenny & Andy Sumner
- 277 A China Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations
by Aaditya Mattoo & Arvind Subramanian
- 276 Quid Pro Quo: Builders, Politicians, and Election Finance in India
by Devesh Kapur & Milan Vaishnav
- 275 Cash On Delivery Aid for Health: What Indicators Would Work Best
by William D. Savedoff & Katherine Douglas Martel
- 274 Economic Shocks and Conflict: The (Absence of?) Evidence from Commodity Prices
by Samuel Bazzi & Christopher Blattman
- 273 Brave New World: A Literature Review of Emerging Donors and the Changing Nature of Foreign Assistance
by Vijaya Ramachandran & Julie Walz
- 272 Publishing Construction Contracts as a Tool for Efficiency and Good Governance
by Charles Kenny
- 271 Why Did Abolishing Fees Not Increase Public School Enrollment in Kenya?
by Tessa Bold & Mwangi Kimenyi & Germano Mwabu & Justin Sandefur
- 270 Global Health and the New Bottom Billion: What Do Shifts in Global Poverty and the Global Disease Burden Mean for GAVI and the Global Fund?
by Amanda Glassman & Denizhan Duran & Andy Sumner
- 269 Dial “A” for Agriculture: A Review of Information and Communication Technologies for Agricultural Extension in Developing Countries
by Jenny C. Aker
- 268 Zap It to Me: The Short-Term Impacts of a Mobile Cash Transfer Program
by Jenny Aker & Rachid Boumnijel & Amanda McClelland & Niall Tierney
- 267 Unity in Diversity: A Global Consensus on Choosing the IMF’s Managing Director—Evidence from CGD’s Online Survey
by David Wheeler
- 266 Iraq’s Last Window: Diffusing the Risks of a Petro-State
by Johnny West
- 265 The Commanders Emergency Response Program in Afghanistan: Refining U.S. Military Capabilities in Stability and In-Conflict Development Activities
by Gregory Johnson & Vijaya Ramachandran & Julie Walz
- 264 Economics and Emigration: Trillion-Dollar Bills on the Sidewalk?
by Michael Clemens
- 263 Scholars Who Became Practitioners
by Nora Lustig
- 262 Multidimensional Indices of Achievements and Poverty: What Do We Gain and What Do We Lose?
by Nora Lustig
- 261 Oil for Uganda – or Ugandans? Can Cash Transfers Prevent the Resource Curse?
by Alan Gelb & Stephanie Majerowicz
- 260 Constraints to Domestic Enterprise Financing in Post-Conflict Liberia
by John Gorlorwulu
- 259 Fair Shares: Crediting Poor Countries for Carbon Mitigation
by David Wheeler
- 258 The Health Systems Funding Platform: Resolving Tensions between the Aid and Development Effectiveness Agendas
by Amanda Glassman & William Savedoff
- 257 Globalization, Wages, and Working Conditions: A Case Study of Cambodian Garment Factories
by Arianna Rossi & Raymond Robertson
- 256 Better Factories Cambodia: An Instrument for Improving Industrial Relations in a Transnational Context
by Arianna Rossi & Raymond Robertson
- 255 Migration as a Tool for Disaster Recovery: A Case Study on U.S. Policy Options for Post-Earthquake Haiti
by Royce Bernstein Murray & Sarah Petrin Williamson
- 254 New SME Financial Access Initiatives: Private Foundations’ Path to Donor Partnerships
by Ben Leo
- 253 Cash at Your Fingertips: Biometric Technology for Transfers in Developing and Resource-Rich Countries
by Alan Gelb & Caroline Decker
- 252 The Best Things in Life are (Nearly) Free: Technology, Knowledge and Global Health
by Ursula Casabonne & Charles Kenny
- 251 Declining Inequality in Latin America: Some Economics, Some Politics
by Nancy Birdsall & Nora Lustig & Darryl McLeod
- 250 The Future of Development Finance
by Nemat Shafik
- 249 Toward Results-Based Social Policy Design and Implementation
by Miguel Szekely
- 248 Find Me the Money: Financing Climate and Other Global Public Goods
by Nancy Birdsall & Benjamin Leo
- 247 TrAid+ Channeling Development Assistance to Results
by Alex Ergo & Ingo Puhl
- 246 IDA at 65: Heading Toward Retirement or a Fragile Lease on Life?
by Todd Moss & Ben Leo
- 245 A Green Venture Fund to Finance Clean Technology for Developing Countries
by Darius Nassiry & David Wheeler
- 244 The Post-Washington Consensus: Development after the Crisis
by Nancy Birdsall & Francis Fukuyama
- 243 Failed States, Vicious Cycles, and a Proposal
by Raghuram G. Rajan
- 242 West African Experience with the World Rice Crisis, 2007-2008
by Jenny Aker & Steven Block & Vijaya Ramachandran & Peter Timmer
- 241 Getting Real on Trade with Pakistan: Duty-Free Market Access as Development Policy
by Kimberly Ann Elliott & Caroline Decker
- 240 Quantifying Vulnerability to Climate Change: Implications for Adaptation Assistance
by David Wheeler
- 239 Antiretroviral Therapy Awareness and Risky Sexual Behaviors: Evidence from Mozambique
by Damien de Walque & Harounan Kazianga & Mead Over
- 238 Food Crisis, Household Welfare, and HIV/AIDS Treatment: Evidence from Mozambique
by Damien de Walque & Harounan Kazianga & Mead Over & Julia Vaillant
2010
- 237 Oil to Cash: Fighting the Resource Curse through Cash Transfers
by Todd Moss
- 236 Learning about Schools in Development
by Charles Kenny
- 235 Global Prospects for Utility-Scale Solar Power: Toward Spatially Explicit Modeling of Renewable Energy Systems
by Kevin Ummel
- 234 Capability Traps? The Mechanisms of Persistent Implementation Failure
by Lant Pritchett & Michael Woolcock & Matt Andrews
- 233 Sudan Debt Dynamics: Status Quo, Southern Secession, Debt Division, and Oil - A Financial Framework for the Future
by Benjamin Leo
- 232 Confronting the American Divide on Carbon Emissions Regulation
by David Wheeler
- 231 Giving Money Away? The Politics of Direct Distribution in Resource Rich States
by Alexandra Gillies
- 230 China in Africa: A Macroeconomic Perspective
by Benedicte Vibe Christensen
- 229 The Economics of Population Policy for Carbon Emissions Reduction in Developing Countries
by David Wheeler & Dan Hammer
- 228 Where Have All the Donors Gone? Scarce Donor Funding for Non-Communicable Diseases
by Rachel A. Nugent & Andrea B. Feigl
- 227 How Can Donors Create Incentives for Results and Flexibility for Fragile States? A Proposal for IDA
by Alan Gelb
- 226 Can Donors Be Flexible within Restrictive Budget Systems? Options for Innovative Financing Mechanisms
by Benjamin Leo
- 225 When is the Rigorous Impact Evaluation of Development Projects a Luxury, and When Is It a Necessity?
by Michael Clemens & Gabriel Demombynes
- 224 Aid for Trade: Supporting Trade Preference Reform
by Susan Prowse
- 223 ABC, 123: The Impact of a Mobile Phone Literacy Program on Educational Outcomes
by Jenny C. Aker & Christopher Ksoll & Travis J. Lybbert
- 222 Who Are the MDG Trailblazers? A New MDG Progress Index
by Benjamin Leo & Julia Barmeier
- 221 How Should Oil Exporters Spend Their Rents?
by Alan Gelb & Sina Grasmann
- 220 Beyond Population: Everyone Counts in Development
by Joel E. Cohen
- 219 Concentrating Solar Power in China and India: A Spatial Analysis of Technical Potential and the Cost of Deployment
by Kevin Ummel
- 218 The End of ODA (II): The Birth of Hypercollective Action
by Jean-Michel Severino & Olivier Ray
- 217 Bridging the Gap: Improving Clinical Development and the Regulatory Pathways for Health Products for Neglected Diseases
by Thomas J. Bollyky
- 216 Inside the World Bank’s Black Box Allocation System: How Well Does IDA Allocate Resources to the Neediest and Most Vulnerable Countries?
by Benjamin Leo
- 215 Pulling Agricultural Innovation and the Market Together
by Kimberly Elliott
- 214 Leveraging World Bank Resources for the Poorest: IDA Blended Financing Facility Proposal
by Benjamin Leo
- 213 The Washington Consensus: Assessing a Damaged Brand
by Nancy Birdsall
- 212 The Roots of Global Wage Gaps: Evidence from Randomized Processing of U.S. Visas
by Michael Clemens
- 211 Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Africa
by Jenny Aker & Isaac M. Mbiti
- 210 How to Pay “Cash-on-Delivery” for HIV Infections Averted: Two Measurement Approaches and Ten Payout Functions
by Timothy B. Hallett & Mead Over
- 209 Financing Food Assistance: Options for the World Food Programme to Save Lives and Dollars
by Vijaya Ramachandran & Benjamin Leo & Owen McCarthy
- 208 Are Borders Barriers? The Impact of International and Internal Ethnic Borders on Agricultural Markets in West Africa
by Jenny C. Aker & Michael W. Klein & Stephen A. O’Connell & Muzhe Yang
- 207 The (Indispensable) Middle Class in Developing Countries; or, The Rich and the Rest, Not the Poor and the Rest
by Nancy Birdsall
- 206 The Costs and Benefits of Duty-Free, Quota-Free Market Access for Poor Countries: Who and What Matters
by Antoine Bouët & David Laborde Debucquet & Elisa Dienesch & Kimberly Elliott
- 205 The U.S. Aid “Surge” to Pakistan: Repeating a Failed Experiment?
by Nancy Birdsall & Molly Kinder
- 204 Less Smoke, More Mirrors: Where India Really Stands on Solar Power and Other Renewables
by David Wheeler & Saurabh Shome
- 203 Financial Integration and Foreign Banks in Latin America: Do They Amplify External Financial Shocks?
by Arturo J. Galindo & Alejandro Izquierdo & Liliana Rojas-Suarez
- 202 The International Financial Crisis: Eight Lessons for and from Latin America
by Liliana Rojas-Suarez
- 201 A Labor Mobility Agenda for Development
by Michael Clemens
- 200 From Predation to Production Post-conflict
by Satish Chand
- 199 The Economics of Adaptation to Extreme Weather Events in Developing Countries
by Brian Blankespoor & Susmita Dasgupta & Benoit Laplante & David Wheeler
- 198 Peace-Building without External Assistance: Lessons from Somaliland
by Nicholas Eubank
- 197 Bases, Bullets, and Ballots: The Effect of U.S. Military Aid on Political Conflict in Colombia
by Oeindrila Dube & Suresh Naidu
2009
- 196 Aid, Dutch Disease, and Manufacturing Growth
by Raghuram G. Rajan & Arvind Subramanian
- 195 It’s One Climate Policy World Out There—Almost
by Nancy Birdsall & Jan von der Goltz
- 194 Development Assistance, Institution Building, and Social Cohesion after Civil War: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Liberia
by James Fearon & Macartan Humphreys & Jeremy Weinstein
- 193 Will World Bank and IMF Lending Lead to HIPC IV? Debt Déjà-Vu All Over Again
by Benjamin Leo
- 192 FORMA: Forest Monitoring for Action— Rapid Identification of Pan-tropical Deforestation Using Moderate-Resolution Remotely Sensed Data
by Dan Hammer & Robin Kraft & David Wheeler
- 191 Is Newer Better? Penn World Table Revisions and Their Impact on Growth Estimates
by Simon Johnson & William Larson & Chris Papageorgiou & Arvind Subramanian
- 190 Moving Mugabe's Mountain: Zimbabwe's Path to Arrears Clearance and Debt Relief
by Benjamin Leo & Todd Moss
- 189 Reconciling Climate Change and Trade Policy
by Aaditya Mattoo & Arvind Subramanian & Dominique van der Mensbrugghe & Jianwu He
- 188 Can Global De-Carbonization Inhibit Developing-Country Industrialization?
by Aaditya Mattoo & Arvind Subramanian & Dominique van der Mensbrugghe & Jianwu He
- 187 Energy Needs and Efficiency, Not Emissions: Re-framing the Climate Change Narrative
by Nancy Birdsall & Arvind Subramanian
- 186 Saving Ghana from Its Oil: The Case for Direct Cash Distribution
by Todd Moss & Lauren Young
- 185 Beyond Planning: Markets and Networks for Better Aid
by Owen Barder
- 184 Opening Markets for Poor Countries: Are We There Yet?
by Kimberly Ann Elliott
- 183 Countering Drug Resistance in the Developing World: An Assessment of Incentives across the Value Chain and Recommendations for Policy Interventions
by Prashant Yadav
- 182 Climate Change and the Future Impacts of Storm-Surge Disasters in Developing Countries
by Susmita Dasgupta & Benoit Laplante & Siobhan Murray & David Wheeler
- 181 Learning to Share: Explaining the Conditions under Which States Delegate Governance
by Aila M. Matanock
- 180 Skill Flow: A Fundamental Reconsideration of Skilled-Worker Mobility and Development
by Michael Clemens
- 179 Making Markets for Merit Goods: The Political Economy of Antiretrovirals
by Ethan B. Kapstein & Josh Busby
- 178 The Illusion of Equality: The Educational Consequences of Blinding Weak States, For Example
by Lant Pritchett & Martina Viarengo
- 177 High Stakes in a Complex Game: A Snapshot of the Climate Change Negotiating Positions of Major Developing Country Emitters
by Jan von der Goltz
- 176 Criss-Crossing Globalization: Uphill Flows of Skill-Intensive Goods and Foreign Direct Investment
by Aaditya Mattoo & Arvind Subramanian
- 175 To Formalize or Not to Formalize? Comparisons of Microenterprise Data from Southern and East Africa
by Alan Gelb & Taye Mengistae & Vijaya Ramachandran & Manju Kedia Shah
- 174 The Impact of Microcredit on the Poor in Bangladesh: Revisiting the Evidence
by David Roodman & Jonathan Morduch
- 173 The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific
by John Gibson & David McKenzie
- 172 Rice Price Formation in the Short Run and the Long Run: The Role of Market Structure in Explaining Volatility
by Peter Timmer
- 171 Blunt Instruments: On Establishing the Causes of Economic Growth
by Michael Clemens & Samuel Bazzi
- 170 What is Poverty Reduction?
by Owen Barder
- 169 Heckle and Chide: Results of a Randomized Road Safety Intervention in Kenya
by James Habyarimana & William Jack
- 168 Estimating Fully Observed Recursive Mixed-Process Models with cmp
by David Roodman
- 167 Death and Rebirth of a Global Public Policy
by Jean-Michel Severino & Olivier Ray
- 166 Civil War: A Review of 50 Years of Research
by Christopher Blattman & Edward Miguel
- 165 Schooling Inequality, Crises, and Financial Liberalization in Latin America
by Jere R. Behrman & Nancy Birdsall & Gunilla Pettersson
- 164 Coping with Rising Food Prices: Policy Dilemmas in the Developing World
by Nora Lustig
- 163 Rice Crisis Forensics: How Asian Governments Carelessly Set the World Rice Market on Fire
by Tom Slayton
- 162 Supermarkets, Modern Supply Chains, and the Changing Food Policy Agenda
by Peter Timmer
- 161 AIDS Treatment in South Asia: Equity and Efficiency Arguments for Shouldering the Fiscal Burden When Prevalence Rates are Low
by Mead Over
- 160 A Fresh Look at Global Governance: Exploring Objective Criteria for Representation
by Enrique Rueda-Sabater & Vijaya Ramachandran & Robin Kraft