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April 1995, Volume 23, Issue 4
- 651-661 Informal finance in Egypt: "Banks" within banks
by Baydas, Mayada M. & Bahloul, Zakaria & Adams, Dale W. - 663-678 The Botswana share market and its role in financial and economic development
by Jefferis, Keith - 679-690 Local government in Bangladesh: Past experiences and yet another try
by Westergaard, Kirsten & Alam, Muhammad Mustafa - 691-703 The role of foreign direct investment in China's post-1978 economic development
by Chen, Chung & Chang, Lawrence & Zhang, Yimin
March 1995, Volume 23, Issue 3
- 357-369 Social integration and disintegration: An exploratory analysis of cross-country data
by Klitgaard, Robert & Fedderke, Johannes - 371-384 Rotating and accumulating savings and credit associations: A development perspective
by Bouman, F. J. A. - 385-400 Trickling down and scrambling up: The informal sector, food provisioning and local benefits of the Carajas mining "Growth Pole" in the Brazilian Amazon
by Roberts, J. Timmons - 401-412 The economics of wheat research in developing countries: The one hundred million dollar puzzle
by Maredia, Mywish K. & Eicher, Carl K. - 413-422 NGOs and seed provision to smallholders in developing countries
by Wiggins, Steve & Cromwell, Elizabeth - 423-431 Innovation and imitation: Adoption of cocoa by Indonesian smallholders
by Pomp, Marc & Burger, Kees - 433-448 Financial development and economic growth
by De Gregorio, Jose & Guidotti, Pablo E. - 449-458 Economic growth in Africa
by Savvides, Andreas - 459-468 Policies to encourage inflows of technology through foreign multinationals
by Kokko, Ari & Blomstrom, Magnus - 469-483 Foreign direct investment and income inequality: Further evidence
by Pan-Long Tsai - 485-502 The restructuring of the Indian automobile industry: Indian state and Japanese capital
by D'costa, Anthony P. - 503-513 Learning our way out: A conceptual framework for social-environmental learning
by Finger, Matthias & Verlaan, Philomene - 515-528 Public expenditure policy and the environment: A review and synthesis
by Gupta, Sanjeev & Miranda, Kenneth & Parry, Ian - 529-535 Export processing zones in the Dominican Republic: A comment on Kaplinsky
by Willmore, Larry - 537-540 A reply to Willmore
by Kaplinsky, Raphael
February 1995, Volume 23, Issue 2
- 163-177 Foreign capital and economic development in South Africa: Recent trends and postapartheid prospects
by Padayachee, Vishnu - 179-192 Capital Intensity in South African Manufacturing and Unemployment, 1972-1990
by Kaplinsky, Raphael - 193-210 The macroeconomic effects of direct foreign investment: The case of Thailand
by Jansen, Karel - 211-232 Measuring capital flight: A case study of Mexico
by Eggerstedt, Harald & Hall, Rebecca Brideau & Van Wijnbergen, Sweder - 233-241 War, peace and private portfolios
by Collier, Paul & Gunning, Jan Willem - 243-263 Agricultural transformations in India and Northern Nigeria: Exploring the nature of Green Revolutions
by Goldman, Abe & Smith, Joyotee - 265-279 Did the Green Revolution Concentrate Incomes? A Quantitative Study of Research Reports
by Freebairn, Donald K. - 281-297 Labor absorption and agricultural development: Bangladesh's experience and predicament
by Alauddin, Mohammad & Tisdell, Clem - 299-309 Farmers' Responses to the Flood Action Plan (FAP) of Bangladesh: An empirical study
by Paul, Bimal Kanti - 311-326 Economic reform and smallholder agriculture in Tanzania: A discussion of recent market liberalization, road rehabilitation, and technology dissemination efforts
by Putterman, Louis - 327-342 Gender and trade within the household: Observations from rural guatemala
by Katz, Elizabeth G. - 343-356 Changing returns to education in Taiwan: 1978-1991
by Gindling, T. H. & Goldfarb, Marsha & Chang, Chun-Chig
January 1995, Volume 23, Issue 1
- 1-7 Introduction
by Humphrey, John - 9-28 Small shoemakers and fordist giants: Tale of a supercluster
by Schmitz, Hubert - 29-41 Is there an "industrial district model"? Footwear districts in Italy and Mexico compared
by Rabellotti, Roberta - 43-56 Of networks and markets: The rise and rise of a South Indian town, the example of Tiruppur's cotton knitwear industry
by Cawthorne, Pamela M. - 57-71 Technique and system: The spread of Japanese management techniques to developing countries
by Kaplinsky, Raphael - 73-85 Quality and productivity in the competitive strategies of Brazilian industrial enterprises
by Fleury, Afonso - 87-101 Flexible production in the auto sector: Industrial reorganization at Ford-Mexico
by Jorge Carrillo, V. - 103-116 Japanese techniques in Africa? Human resources and industrial restructuring in Zimbabwe
by Posthuma, Anne Caroline - 117-128 "Japanization": Context and culture in the Indonesian automotive industry
by Harriss, John - 129-141 Industrial restructuring: Facilitating organizational change at the firm level
by Bessant, John & Kaplinsky, Raphael - 143-148 Micro-level innovations and competitiveness
by Meyer-Stamer, Jorg - 149-162 Industrial reorganization in developing countries: From models to trajectories
by Humphrey, John
December 1994, Volume 22, Issue 12
- 1771-1791 Trust in a rent-seeking world: Health and government transformed in Northeast Brazil
by Tendler, Judith & Freedheim, Sara - 1793-1809 Grassroots action for resettlement planning: Brazil and beyond
by Hall, Anthony - 1811-1823 Openness and the market friendly approach to development: Learning the right lessons from development experience
by Singh, Ajit - 1825-1832 Economic development in the 1990s
by Fishlow, Albert - 1833-1849 Theories of institutions and economic reform in Africa
by Stein, Howard - 1851-1867 The no-exit economy: Soft budget constraints and the fate of economic reforms in developing countries
by Raiser, Martin - 1869-1879 Interest rate policy, taxation and risk
by Harvey, Charles & Jenkins, Carolyn - 1881-1894 The contribution of small enterprises to employment growth in southern and eastern Africa
by Mead, Donald C. - 1895-1907 Determinants of credit rationing: A study of informal lenders and formal credit groups in Madagascar
by Zeller, Manfred - 1909-1919 The public finance of infrastructure: Issues and options
by Swaroop, Vinaya - 1921-1931 Payoffs from investment in information technology: Lessons from the Asia-Pacific region
by Kraemer, Kenneth L. & Dedrick, Jason - 1933-1945 Generating and sustaining backward linkages between maquiladoras and local suppliers in Northern Mexico
by Brannon, Jefferey T. & James, Dilmus D. & Lucker, G. William - 1947-1957 Income inequalities in China: Evidence from household survey data
by Hussain, Athar & Lanjouw, Peter & Stern, Nicholas - 1959-1975 The effects of volatility in the terms of trade on output growth: New evidence
by Lutz, Matthias - 1977-1995 An empirical investigation of exports, development, and growth in developing countries: Challenging the neoclassical theory of export-led growth
by Yaghmaian, Behzad - 1997-2009 Rent, emigration and unemployment in small islands: The MIRAB model and the French overseas departments and territories
by Poirine, Bernard - 2015-2017 The impact of foreign aid on the fiscal behavior of Asian LDC governments: A comment on Khan and Hoshino (1992)
by McGillivray, Mark - 2019-2020 Explaining the impact of foreign aid: Response to McGillivray
by Khan, Haider Ali
November 1994, Volume 22, Issue 11
- 1613-1625 Markets in tradable water rights: Potential for efficiency gains in developing country water resource allocation
by Rosegrant, Mark W. & Binswanger, Hans P. - 1627-1642 The impact of crisis, stabilization and structural adjustment on women in Lima, Peru
by Tanski, Janet M. - 1643-1662 Rural industrialization: An engine of prosperity in postreform rural China
by Islam, Rizwanul & Hehui, Jin - 1663-1675 State intervention in Cuban agriculture: Impact on organization and performance
by Alvarez, Jose & Puerta, Ricardo A. - 1679-1679 Acknowledgements
by Morgan, Wyn & Sapsford, David - 1681-1684 Commodities and development: Some issues
by Morgan, Wyn & Sapsford, David - 1685-1695 The continuing commodity crisis of developing countries
by Maizels, Alfred - 1697-1709 The link between increased trade openness and the terms of trade: An empirical investigation
by Lutz, Matthias & Singer, H. W. - 1711-1715 North-South terms of trade and growth: A macroeconomic framework on Kaldorian lines
by Sarkar, Prabirjit - 1717-1728 Policy options for stabilizing earnings in a speculative market: a structural analysis
by Hughes Hallett, A. J. - 1729-1736 Price instability and commodity futures markets
by Morgan, C. W. & Rayner, A. J. & Ennew, C. T. - 1737-1745 The long-run behavior of the relative price of primary commodities: Statistical evidence and policy implications
by Sapsford, David & Balasubramanyam, V. N. - 1747-1758 The excess comovement of commodity prices revisited
by Leybourne, S. Y. & Lloyd, T. A. & Reed, G. V. - 1759-1770 The effects of land reform on the rice sector and economic development in Taiwan
by Chen, John-Ren
October 1994, Volume 22, Issue 10
- 1437-1454 Participatory rural appraisal (PRA): Challenges, potentials and paradigm
by Chambers, Robert - 1455-1478 Gender and command over property: A critical gap in economic analysis and policy in South Asia
by Agarwal, Bina - 1479-1490 Structural change, power politics, and community organizations in Africa: Challenging the patterns, puzzles and paradoxes
by Thomas-Slayter, Barbara P. - 1491-1509 Limitations to democracy in developing capitalist societies: The case of Venezuela
by Crisp, Brian - 1511-1520 Market and state: Evaluating tanzania's program of state-led industrialization
by Costello, Matthew J. - 1521-1534 Poverty and basic needs fulfilment in Africa during structural change: Evidence from Cote d'Ivoire
by Grootaert, Christiaan - 1535-1547 Gender, headship and intrahousehold resource allocation
by Handa, Sudhanshu - 1549-1565 Education, experience and earnings in the labor market of a developing economy: The case of urban Khartoum
by Cohen, Barney & House, William J. - 1567-1578 Fruit trees under contract: Tenure and land use change in upland Java, Indonesia
by Suryanata, Krisnawati - 1579-1584 Judging givers: Equity and scale in aid allocation
by Rao, J. Mohan - 1585-1597 An empirical "dependent economy" model for Pakistan
by Haque, Nadeem U. & Husain, Aasim M. & Montiel, Peter J. - 1599-1608 Imports of technology, enterprise size and R&D-based production in a newly industrializing country: The evidence from Indian enterprises
by Katrak, Homi - 1609-1612 Pitfalls in technology transfer: Kenya's construction industry
by Bakuli, D. Luvisia
September 1994, Volume 22, Issue 9
- 1253-1268 Participatory rural appraisal (PRA): Analysis of experience
by Chambers, Robert - 1269-1293 Where do high growth political economies come from? The Japanese lineage of Korea's "developmental state"
by Kohli, Atul - 1295-1312 Political change and the welfare state: The case of health and food policies in Mexico (1970-1993)
by Brachet-Marquez, Viviane & Sherraden, Margaret Sherrard - 1313-1323 Privatization in Latin America: Lessons for transitional Europe
by Shirley, Mary M. - 1325-1343 Returns to investment in education: A global update
by Psacharopoulos, George - 1345-1361 Has the green revolution been sustained? The quantitative impact of the seed-fertilizer revolution in Pakistan revisited
by Byerlee, Derek & Siddiq, Akmal - 1363-1377 Managing for success: Lessons from Asian development programs
by Jain, Pankaj S. - 1379-1392 Export promotion in a regional context: Central America and Southern Africa
by Hamilton, Nora & Thompson, Carol - 1393-1411 The informal sector and the macroeconomy: A computable general equilibrium approach for Peru
by Kelley, Bruce - 1413-1424 Testing the causes of discontinuities in the black market exchange rate in China
by Yin, Jason Z. & Stoever, William A. - 1425-1436 Why visiting sociologists fail
by Dore, Ronald
August 1994, Volume 22, Issue 8
- 1103-1104 Preface
by Drabek, Anne Gordon - 1105-1117 Fiscal deficits, output growth and inflation targets in Ghana
by Sowa, Nii Kwaku - 1119-1128 Fiscal adjustment and growth in Cote d'Ivoire
by Kouassy, Oussou & Bohoun, Bouabre - 1129-1146 Fiscal federalism: Nigeria's post-independence experience, 1960-90
by Ekpo, Akpan H. - 1147-1160 Evaluating the net gains from the CFA Franc Zone membership: A different perspective
by Allechi, M'Bet & Niamkey, Madeleine A. - 1161-1173 Trade and payments regime and the balance of payments in Ghana
by Jebuni, C. D. & Oduro, A. D. & Tutu, K. A. - 1175-1182 Relative price effects of exchange rate depreciation in Nigeria under fixed and fixed/flexible mark-up pricing regimes
by Olu Ajakaiye, D. & Ojowu, Ode - 1183-1198 Exchange rate unification and economic development: The case of Uganda, 1987-92
by Kasekende, L. & Ssemogerere, G. - 1199-1210 Characteristics of the savings-investment process in Nigeria
by Soyibo, Adedoyin - 1211-1221 Private investment under uncertainty in Ghana
by Aryeetey, Ernest - 1223-1242 Assessing and managing external debt problems in Nigeria
by Raheem, Mufutau Iyiola - 1243-1251 The structure and policy implications of a macroeconomic model of Ghana
by Dordunoo, Cletus K.
July 1994, Volume 22, Issue 7
- 953-969 The origins and practice of participatory rural appraisal
by Chambers, Robert - 971-981 Questioning the call for environmental loans: A critical examination of forestry lending in the Philippines
by Korten, Frances F. - 983-995 Poverty reduction through geographic targeting: How well does it work?
by Baker, Judy L. & Grosh, Margaret E. - 997-1010 Malthus controverted: The role of capital and technology in growth and environment recovery in Kenya
by Tiffen, Mary & Mortimore, Michael - 1011-1030 Economic returns to social power: Merchants' finance and interlinkage in the grain markets of Bangladesh
by Crow, Ben & Murshid, K. A. S. - 1031-1044 Demographic behavior and poverty: Micro-level evidence from Southern Sudan
by Cohen, Barney & House, William J. - 1045-1059 Policy lessons from Lao and Hmong women in Thai refugee camps
by Cha, Dia & Small, Cathy A. - 1061-1071 "Missing women" reconsidered
by Klasen, Stephan - 1073-1082 Discrimination against women in formal credit markets: Reality or rhetoric?
by Baydas, Mayada M. & Meyer, Richard L. & Aguilera-Alfred, Nelson - 1083-1096 A tale of two enterprises: Swaziland's lessons for privatization
by Sonko, Karamo N. M. - 1097-1102 Intellectual origins of Indian economic reform: A review of Jagdish Bhagwati's India in transition: Freeing the economy (1993)
by Khatkhate, Deena
June 1994, Volume 22, Issue 6
- 811-822 The poor and the environment: Friends or foes?
by Broad, Robin - 823-838 Impacts on rural poverty of land-based targeting: Further results for Bangladesh
by Ravallion, Martin & Sen, Binayak - 839-857 Village labor markets in Sheikan district, Sudan
by Kevane, Michael - 859-875 Building human resources and women's capabilities in Afghanistan: A retrospect and prospects
by Moghadam, Valentine M. - 877-888 Institutional barriers to policy reform in Egypt: The case of the agricultural machinery industry
by Kerr, John M. - 889-910 Industrial districts in Europe: Policy lessons for developing countries?
by Schmitz, Hubert & Musyck, Bernard - 911-923 Peru's return toward an open economy: Macroeconomic complications and structural questions
by Sheahan, John - 925-934 State-owned enterprise reform through performance contracts: The Bolivian experiment
by Mallon, Richard D. - 935-947 State policy and rural resource allocation in China as seen through a Hebei province township, 1970-1985
by Wiemer, Calla
May 1994, Volume 22, Issue 5
- 1-1 A comparison of determinants of urban, rural and farm poverty in Costa Rica
by Rodriguez, Adrian G. & Smith, Stephen M. - 671-689 Changing the economics of environmental degradation in Madagascar: Lessons from the national environmental action plan process
by Larson, Bruce A. - 691-706 Why are farms so small?
by Johnson, Nancy L. & Ruttan, Vernon W. - 707-719 From rags to riches: The impact of rural development on women's status in an Indian village
by Vlassoff, Carol - 721-735 Penny capitalism: Efficient but poor or inefficient and (less than) second best?
by Schweigert, Thomas - 737-753 Brazilian privatization in the 1990s
by Pinheiro, Armando Castelar & Giambiagi, Fabio - 755-769 The impact of new technologies on scale in manufacturing industries: Issues and evidence
by Alcorta, Ludovico - 771-780 Catching up or falling behind: Patterns in international interfirm technology partnering
by Freeman, Chris & Hagedoorn, John - 781-794 Import substitution and export-led growth: A study of Taiwan's petrochemical industry
by Chu, Wan-Wen - 795-801 Exchange rate variability and imports in WAMU countries: Is this relationship relevant?
by Assane, Djeto & Konan, Abel - 803-805 A reply to Assane and Konan
by Medhora, Rohinton - 807-810 Decentralization, participation and spatial equity in rural tanzania: A comment
by Semboja, Joseph & Therkildsen, Ole
April 1994, Volume 22, Issue 4
- 483-500 Political liberation and economic policy reform in Africa
by Van De Walle, Nicolas - 501-516 Convergence and divergence in the informal sector debate: A focus on Latin America, 1984-92
by Rakowski, Cathy A. - 517-533 Issues of state and market: From interventionism to deregulation of food markets in Nicaragua
by Spoor, Max - 535-542 Macroeconomic management and the division of powers in Brazil: Perspectives for the 1990s
by Bomfim, Antulio & Shah, Anwar - 543-553 Women's income and boy-girl anthropometric status in the Cote d'Ivoire
by Haddad, Lawrence & Hoddinott, John - 555-565 Poor women's participation in income-generating projects and their fertility regulation in rural Bangladesh: Evidence from a recent survey
by Amin, Ruhul & Ahmed, A. U. & Chowdhury, J. & Ahmed, M. - 567-578 The measurement of inequality and poverty: A policy maker's guide to the literature
by Blackwood, D. L. & Lynch, R. G. - 579-586 Budgetary policy and political liberty: A cross-sectional analysis
by Habibi, Nader - 587-599 Trade strategy and revealed trade bias: An evaluation for a small industrializing economy
by Milner, Chris - 601-613 Chinese urbanization and development before and after economic reform: A comparative reappraisal
by Chang, Kyung-Sup - 615-625 The East Asian miracle: An introduction
by Page, John M. - 627-633 Why isn't the whole world experimenting with the East Asian model to develop?: Review of the East Asian miracle
by Amsden, Alice H. - 635-644 The East Asia challenge to neoclassical orthodoxy
by Kwon, Jene - 645-654 The East Asian miracle: Does the bell toll for industrial strategy?
by Lall, Sanjaya - 655-661 There are at least three models of East Asian development
by Perkins, Dwight H. - 663-670 Anything new in the miracle report? Yes and no
by Yanagihara, Toru
March 1994, Volume 22, Issue 3
- 285-299 Monetary integration in Africa: A deliberately European perspective
by Cobham, David & Robson, Peter - 301-313 Innovation in rural finance: Indonesia's Badan Kredit Kecamatan program
by Riedinger, Jeffrey M. - 315-322 Modernization of financial markets: An analysis of informal credit markets in prewar Japan
by Teranishi, Juro - 323-335 Cartels in an "Nth-Best" world: The wholesale foodstuff trade in Ibadan, Nigeria
by Smith, Harlan II & Luttrell, Margaret E. - 337-353 From mass production to flexible specialization: A case study of microeconomic change in a semi-industrialized economy
by Kaplinsky, Raphael - 355-368 Are institutions or economic rents responsible for interindustry wage differentials?
by Morrison, Andrew R. - 369-380 Unskilled urban migrant women and disguised employment: Home-working women in Istanbul, Turkey
by Cinar, E. Mine - 381-397 A comparison of determinants of urban, rural and farm poverty in Costa Rica
by Rodriguez, Adrian G. & Smith, Stephen M. - 399-411 Managing adjustment costs, political authority, and the implementation of adjustment programs, with special reference to African countries
by Johnson, Omotunde E. G. - 413-422 The successful developmental state: Where does it come from?
by Grabowski, Richard - 423-425 Introduction
by Lewis, Peter M. - 427-436 The politics of profit in Tunisia: Utility of the rentier paradigm?
by Bellin, Eva - 437-451 Economic statism, private capital, and the dilemmas of accumulation in Nigeria
by Lewis, Peter M. - 453-467 Trade, taxes, and tribute: Market liberalizations and the new importers in West Africa
by Boone, Catherine - 469-482 The failed Africanization of commerce and industry in Kenya
by Himbara, David
February 1994, Volume 22, Issue 2
- 129-143 Is the iron law of oligarchy rusting away in the Third World?
by Fisher, Julie - 145-158 Economic and ecological perspectives on ranching in the Eastern Amazon
by Mattos, Marli Maria & Uhl, Christopher - 159-173 Food security strategies under extremely adverse conditions: The determinants of household income and consumption in rural Mozambique
by Tschirley, David L. & Weber, Michael T. - 175-187 Egalitarianism, subsistence provision, and work incentives in China's agricultural collectives
by Kung, James Kaising - 189-199 Market-based early warning indicators of famine for the pastoral households of the Sahel
by Khan, M. Mahmud - 201-213 Recent experience with commercial bank debt reduction: Has the "menu" outdone the market?
by Claessens, Stijn & Diwan, Ishac - 215-223 Inflation and the demand for money in developing countries
by Honohan, Patrick - 225-236 Management systems as technology: Japanese, US and national firms in the Brazilian electronic sector
by Bos, Antonio & Cole, William E. - 237-250 Treasure islands or fool's gold: Can and should small island economies copy Jersey?
by Hampton, Mark P. - 251-251 Preface
by Standing, Guy - 253-260 Employment restructuring in Russian industry
by Standing, Guy - 261-270 Labor market implications of "privatization" in Russian industry in 1992
by Standing, Guy - 271-283 The changing position of women in Russian industry: Prospects of marginalization
by Standing, Guy
January 1994, Volume 22, Issue 1
- 1-9 The management of risk: Informal trade in Indonesia
by Evers, Hans-Dieter & Mehmet, Ozay - 11-26 Industrial policy reform in six large newly industrializing countries: The resource curse thesis
by Auty, Richard M. - 27-44 Japanese maquiladoras: Production organization and global commodity chains
by Kenney, Martin & Florida, Richard - 45-53 Location-specific advantages and manufacturing direct foreign investment in South China
by Zhang, Le-Yin - 55-70 Herbicide use in Asian rice production
by Naylor, Rosamond - 71-83 Water markets, market reform and the urban poor: Results from Jakarta, Indonesia
by Crane, Randall - 85-98 Balancing the budget with implicit domestic default: The case of Brazil in the 1980s
by Tanner, Evan - 99-113 Empirical results of aid motivations: Australia's bilateral aid program
by Gounder, Rukmani - 115-128 The real exchange rate conundrum: The case of Central America
by Fleissig, Adrian & Grennes, Thomas
December 1993, Volume 21, Issue 12
- 1895-1912 Economic liberalization, political pluralism and business associations in developing countries
by Moore, Mick & Hamalai, Ladi - 1913-1930 Thinking strategically about development: A typology of action programs for global change
by Morgan, Elizabeth A. & Power, Grant D. & Weigel, Van B. - 1931-1945 Toward a global effort to protect the earth's biological diversity
by Tobey, James A. - 1947-1963 Doing what comes naturally? Women and environment in development
by Jackson, Cecile