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2018
- wp-2018-147 Effects of an education reform on household poverty and inequality: A microsimulation analysis on the free Senior High School policy in Ghana
by Kwabena Adu-Ababio & Robert Darko Osei
- wp-2018-146 The role of the construction sector
by Martina Kirchberger
- wp-2018-145 Simulating policy options for universal child allowances in Ghana
by Martin Evans
- wp-2018-144 Fuel subsidies and income redistribution in Ecuador
by Xavier Jara & Po Chun Lee & Lourdes Montesdeoca & Marcelo Varela
- wp-2018-143 The evolution of private returns to education during post-conflict transformation: Evidence from Mozambique
by Sam Jones & Thomas Pave Sohnesen & Neda Trifković
- wp-2018-142 Crop prices and migration in Vietnam
by Gaia Narciso
- wp-2018-141 What might explain today's conflicting narratives on global inequality?
by Martin Ravallion
- wp-2018-140 Mozambique—bust before boom: Reflections on investment surges and new gas
by Alan R. Roe
- wp-2018-139 A 2013 Social Accounting Matrix for Zimbabwe
by Rob Davies & Marko Kwaramba & Dirk van Seventer
- wp-2018-138 My journey through the history of development economics
by Erik Thorbecke
- wp-2018-137 Top incomes' impacts on inequality, growth, and social welfare: Combining surveys and income tax data in Brazil
by Marcelo Neri & Marcos Hecksher
- wp-2018-136 Fiscal redistribution in Brazil: Dynamic microsimulation, 2003-15
by Marcelo Neri & Rozane Siqueira & José Ricardo Nogueira & Manuel Osorio
- wp-2018-135 Asian development after the Asian Drama
by Richard Kozul-Wright & Daniel Poon
- wp-2018-134 Ethnicity and risk sharing network formation: Evidence from rural Vietnam
by Quynh Hoang & Laure Pasquier-Doumer & Camille Saint-Macary
- wp-2018-133 Optimal local content for extractive industries: How can policies best create benefits for Tanzania?
by Mia Ellis & Margaret McMillan
- wp-2018-132 Institutions and Asia's development: The role of norms and organizational power
by Mushtaq H. Khan
- wp-2018-131 Role of the construction sector and key bottlenecks to supply response in Tanzania
by Geraldine J. Kikwasi & Cecilia Escalante
- wp-2018-130 The impact of commercialization of rice on household welfare in rural Vietnam
by Chiara Cazzuffi & Andy McKay & Emilie Perge
- wp-2018-129 Returns to education, intergenerational mobility, and inequality trends in Brazil
by Marcelo Neri & Tiago Bonomo
- wp-2018-128 New imputation procedures in the measurement of inequality, growth, and poverty in Brazil
by Marcos Hecksher & Marcelo Neri & Pedro Luis do Nascimento Silva
- wp-2018-127 Multidimensional poverty in Vietnam: Evidence from a rural household survey
by Hoang Xuan Diem & Tran Van Hoang
- wp-2018-126 Vietnam: The dragon that rose from the ashes
by Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-125 Unexpected effects of land fragmentation
by Trung Xuan Hoang
- wp-2018-124 A short history of India's economy: A chapter in the Asian drama
by Kaushik Basu
- wp-2018-123 Tax-motivated transfer mispricing in South Africa: Direct evidence using transaction data
by Ludvig Wier
- wp-2018-122 Risk and investment: Evidence from rural Vietnam
by Carol Newman & Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-121 Poverty and inequality in Asia: 1965-2014
by Guanghua Wan & Chen Wang
- wp-2018-120 Industrial development in Asia: Trends in industrialization and industrial policy experiences of developing Asia
by Ha-Joon Chang & Kiryl Zach
- wp-2018-119 The role of the construction sector in Ghana
by Nkechi Owoo & Monica P. Lambon-Quayefio
- wp-2018-118 Natural resources, structural change, and industrial development: Local content in Zambia—a faltering experience?
by Wilfred C. Lombe
- wp-2018-117 The construction sector in Mozambique: An overview
by António S. Cruz & Francisco Fernandes & Fausto J. Mafambissa & Francisco Pereira
- wp-2018-116 Puzzle me this?: The Vietnamese reverse gender education gap
by Thanos Mergoupis & Van Phan & John G. Sessions
- wp-2018-115 Causal pluralism and mixed methods in the analysis of poverty dynamics
by Paul Shaffer
- wp-2018-114 Market constraints, misallocation, and productivity in Vietnam agriculture
by Loren Brandt & Stephen Ayerst & Diego Restuccia
- wp-2018-113 What are the prospects for Mozambique to diversify its economy on the back of 'local content'?
by Evelyn Dietsche & Ana Maria Esteves
- wp-2018-112 The state and development
by Peter Evans & Patrick Heller
- wp-2018-111 Big and 'unprofitable': How 10 per cent of multinational firms do 98 per cent of profit shifting
by Ludvig Wier & Hayley Reynolds
- wp-2018-110 Enhancing local content in Uganda's oil and gas industry
by Ritwika Sen
- wp-2018-109 Revisiting the methodology of Myrdal in Asian Drama 50 years on
by Frances Stewart
- wp-2018-108 Multidimensional poverty of children in Mozambique
by Kristi Mahrt & Andrea Rossi & Vincenzo Salvucci & Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-107 Employment and development in Asia
by Rolph van der Hoeven
- wp-2018-106 Earnings polarization, ethnicity, and regional perspective in Indonesia
by Arip Muttaqien & Denisa Sologon & Cathal O'Donoghue
- wp-2018-105 Socio-economic development in South Asia: The past 50 years
by S. R. Osmani
- wp-2018-104 Impacts of accessing extension on agricultural production profit: Empirical evidence from the Vietnam Access to Rural Households Survey
by Do Huy Thiep & Nguyen Thi Cam Nhung
- wp-2018-103 Pro-poor growth in Indonesia: Challenging the pessimism of Myrdal's Asian Drama
by Peter Timmer
- wp-2018-102 Gunnar Myrdal and Asian Drama in context
by Ravi Kanbur
- wp-2018-101 Escaping the periphery: The East Asian 'mystery' solved
by Robert Wade
- wp-2018-100 The gender gap in firm productivity in Rwanda: Evidence from establishment and household enterprise data
by Ggombe Kasim Munyegera & Akampumuza Precious
- wp-2018-99 Extractives for development: Ten main messages
by Tony Addison & Alan R. Roe
- wp-2018-98 How does joint evolution of social trust and land administration shape economic outcomes?: Evidence from Vietnam
by Duc Anh Dang & Kim Khoi Dang & Thi Lan Vu
- wp-2018-97 Fifty years of Asian experience in the spread of education and healthcare
by Sudipto Mundle
- wp-2018-96 Rental markets, gender, and land certificates: Evidence from Vietnam
by Luciano Ayala Cantu & Bruno Morando
- wp-2018-95 Nationalism and development in Asia
by Prasenjit Duara
- wp-2018-94 Six development paths in Southeast Asia: Three plus three
by Manuel F. Montes
- wp-2018-93 Understanding farmers' valuation of agricultural insurance: Evidence from Vietnam
by Michael King & Anuj Pratab Singh
- wp-2018-92 China's growth miracle in the context of Asian transformation
by Justin Yifu Lin
- wp-2018-91 A macroeconomic perspective on Asian development
by Amit Bhaduri
- wp-2018-90 The effect of top incomes on inequality in South Africa
by Janina Hundenborn & Ingrid Woolard & Jon Jellema
- wp-2018-89 The boom, the bust, and the dynamics of oil resource management in Ghana
by Ernest Aryeetey & Ishmael Ackah
- wp-2018-88 Land rights, agricultural productivity, and deforestation in Vietnam
by Ryan Abman & Conor Carney
- wp-2018-87 Agricultural and rural transformations in Asian development
by Rob Vos
- wp-2018-86 Climate change, rice production, and migration in Vietnamese households
by Adelaide Baronchelli & Roberto Ricciuti
- wp-2018-85 Asia and the world economy in historical perspective
by Ronald Findlay
- wp-2018-84 Climate change and the extractives sector
by Tony Addison
- wp-2018-83 The evolution and determination of earnings inequality in post-apartheid South Africa
by Arden Finn & Murray Leibbrandt
- wp-2018-82 Employer characteristics and youth employment outcomes in the formal sector in South Africa: Assessment using administrative tax data
by Stewart Ngandu & Carolyn Chisadza
- wp-2018-81 Private beats public: A flexible value-added model with Tanzanian school switchers
by Kasper Brandt
- wp-2018-80 Certification and business risk
by Neda Trifković
- wp-2018-79 Revisiting the impact of direct taxes and transfers on poverty and inequality in South Africa
by Mashekwa Maboshe & Ingrid Woolard
- wp-2018-78 Slack resources and innovation in Vietnamese SMEs: A behavioural, stewardship, and institutional perspective
by Tam Thanh Nguyen & Trinh Duc Chieu
- wp-2018-77 Skills, personality traits, and gender wage gaps: Evidence from Bangladesh
by Christophe J. Nordman & Leopold Sarr & Smriti Sharma
- wp-2018-76 Tenurial security and agricultural investment: Evidence from Vietnam
by Marc F. Bellemare & Kenn Chua & Julieth Santamaria & Khoa Vu
- wp-2018-75 What does it mean to be poor?: Investigating the qualitative-quantitative divide in Mozambique
by Sam Jones & Inge Tvedten
- wp-2018-74 On the persistence of growth for South African firms
by Mulalo Mamburu
- wp-2018-73 Rural roads and urban agglomeration economies: Benefits for town and country?
by Clive Bell
- wp-2018-72 Pecuniary returns to working conditions in Vietnam
by Christophe J. Nordman & Smriti Sharma
- wp-2018-71 Does union membership pay off?: Evidence from Vietnamese SMEs
by Nina Torm
- wp-2018-70 Horizontal inequality as a dependent variable
by Carla Canelas & Rachel M. Gisselquist
- wp-2018-69 How important are management practices for the productivity of small and medium enterprises?
by Axel Demenet & Quynh Hoang
- wp-2018-68 Rowing against the current: Diversification in Africa's resource-rich economies
by John Page
- wp-2018-67 Capital allocation, credit access, and firm growth in Vietnam
by Christina Kinghan & Carol Newman & Conor M. O'Toole
- wp-2018-66 The interaction of institutional quality and human capital in shaping the dynamics of capital structure in Vietnam
by Enrico Santarelli & Hien Thu Tran
- wp-2018-65 Early life shocks and mental health: The long-term effect of war in Vietnam
by Saurabh Singhal
- wp-2018-64 Why do household businesses in Vietnam stay informal?
by Thi Bich Tran & Hai Anh La
- wp-2018-63 The information content of the yield spread about future inflation in South Africa
by Manqoba Ntshakala & Laurence Harris
- wp-2018-62 We need land first: Identifying local needs for sustainable recovery after the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, Nepal
by Lulu He
- wp-2018-61 Simulating the effect on households' real consumption and poverty of the increase in prices that followed the 2015-16 economic crisis in Mozambique
by Félix Mambo & Yonesse Paris & Vincenzo Salvucci & Ricardo Santos
- wp-2018-60 Quantifying the contribution of a subpopulation to inequality: An application to Mozambique
by Carlos Gradín
- wp-2018-59 NGOs and the effectiveness of interventions
by Faraz Usmani & Marc Jeuland & Subhrendu K. Pattanayak
- wp-2018-58 Maternal mortality and women's political participation
by Sonia Bhalotra & Damian Clarke & Joseph Gomes & Atheendar Venkataramani
- wp-2018-57 The impact of educational achievement on the integration and wellbeing of Afghan refugee youth in the UK
by Catherine Gladwell & Jennie Thomas & Georgina Chetwynd & Saliha Majeed & Carolyn Burke & Victoria Stubbs & Seemin Zahid
- wp-2018-56 Extractive industries and development: Lessons from international experience for Mozambique
by Alan R. Roe
- wp-2018-55 Horizontal inequality and data challenges
by Carla Canelas & Rachel M. Gisselquist
- wp-2018-54 Humanitarian economics
by Gilles Carbonnier
- wp-2018-53 Occupational gender segregation in post-apartheid South Africa
by Carlos Gradín
- wp-2018-52 Do multinational companies shift profits out of developing countries?: How data availability may hide the evidence
by Caroline Schimanski
- wp-2018-51 Zambia's mining windfall tax
by Olav Lundstøl & Jan Isaksen
- wp-2018-50 Policy transparency in the public sector: The case of social benefits in Tanzania
by Gemma Wright & Vincent Leyaro & Elineema Kisanga & Christine Byaruhanga
- wp-2018-49 Economic integration of Afghan refugees in the US, 1980-2015
by Carl Stempel & Qais Alemi
- wp-2018-48 How large is the wage penalty in the labour broker sector?: Evidence for South Africa using administrative data
by Aalia Cassim & Daniela Casale
- wp-2018-47 Women legislators and economic performance
by Thushyanthan Baskaran & Sonia Bhalotra & Brian Min & Yogesh Uppal
- wp-2018-46 Economic and non-economic returns to Communist Party membership in Vietnam
by Thomas Markussen & Quang-Thanh Ngo
- wp-2018-45 Incentives to labour migration and agricultural productivity: The Bayesian perspective
by Marie Albertine Djuikom
- wp-2018-44 A meta-analysis of aid effectiveness: Revisiting the evidence
by Tseday Jemaneh Mekasha & Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-43 Identifying monetary policy rules in South Africa with inflation expectations and unemployment
by Shannon Bold & Laurence Harris
- wp-2018-42 Innovation activity in South Africa: Measuring the returns to R&D
by Andre Steenkamp & Mark Schaffer & Wayde Flowerday & John Gabriel Goddard
- wp-2018-41 Settling in motion: Nyasa clandestine migration through Southern Rhodesia into the Union of South Africa, 1920s - 1950s
by Anusa Daimon
- wp-2018-40 The impact of remittances on household food security: A micro perspective from Tigray, Ethiopia
by Nigussie Abadi & Ataklti Techane & Girmay Tesfay & Daniel Maxwell & Bapu Vaitla
- wp-2018-39 Legal empowerment and group-based inequality
by Rachel M. Gisselquist
- wp-2018-38 How unpopular policies are made: Examples from South Africa, Singapore, and Bangladesh
by Ingrid Palmary & Thea De Gruchy & Ali Ashraf & Koh Chiu Yee & Kellynn Wee & Charmian Goh & Brenda S.A. Yeoh
- wp-2018-37 Educational assistance and education quality in Indonesia: The role of decentralization
by Virgi Sari
- wp-2018-36 Schooling and labour market impacts of Bolivia's Bono Juancito Pinto
by Carla Canelas & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa
- wp-2018-35 Return migration and socioeconomic mobility in MENA: Evidence from labour market panel surveys
by Vladimir Hlasny & Shireen AlAzzawi
- wp-2018-34 The negotiated politics of social protection in sub-Saharan Africa
by Sam Hickey & Tom Lavers & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa & Jeremy Seekings
- wp-2018-33 Household tipping points in the face of rising electricity tariffs in South Africa
by Angelika Goliger & Aalia Cassim
- wp-2018-32 The tipping point: The impact of rising electricity tariffs on large firms in South Africa
by Angelika Goliger & Landon McMillan
- wp-2018-31 Intergovernmental fiscal transfers and tactical political maneuverings: Evidence from Ghana's District Assemblies Common Fund
by Abel Fumey
- wp-2018-30 The impact of social mobilization on health service delivery and health outcomes: Evidence from rural Pakistan
by Xavier Giné & Salma Khalid & Ghazala Mansuri
- wp-2018-29 An empirical analysis of state fragility and growth: The impact of state ineffectiveness and political violence
by Ines A. Ferreira
- wp-2018-28 The effect of Hukou registration policy on rural-to-urban migrants' health
by Marta Bengoa & Christopher Rick
- wp-2018-27 Campaign externalities, programmatic spending, and voting preferences in rural Mexico: The case of Progresa-Oportunidades-Prospera programme
by Dragan Filipovich & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa & Alma Santillán Hernández
- wp-2018-26 Contract farming in Mozambique: Implications on gender inequalities within and across rural households
by Cecilia Navarra
- wp-2018-25 Diaspora externalities: A view from the South
by Hillel Rapoport
- wp-2018-24 Explaining cross-state earnings inequality differentials in India: An RIF decomposition approach
by Carlos Gradín
- wp-2018-23 A role for universal pension? : Simulating universal pensions in Ecuador, Ghana, Tanzania, and South Africa
by Pia Rattenhuber & Maria Jouste
- wp-2018-22 Following in their footsteps: An analysis of the impact of successive migration on rural household welfare in Ghana
by Eva-Maria Egger & Julie Litchfield
- wp-2018-21 Estimating the scale of profit shifting and tax revenue losses related to foreign direct investment
by Petr Janský & Miroslav Palanský
- wp-2018-20 A 2015 Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) for Mozambique
by António S. Cruz & Fausto J. Mafambissa & Mónica Magáua & Vincenzo Salvucci & Dirk van Seventer
- wp-2018-19 Inequality, good governance and endemic corruption
by Gil S. Epstein & Ira N. Gang
- wp-2018-18 Is the education of local children influenced by living nearby a refugee camp?: Evidence from host communities in Rwanda
by Özge Bilgili & Sonja Fransen & Craig Loschmann & Melissa Siegel
- wp-2018-17 Does managerial personality matter?: Evidence from firms in Vietnam
by Smriti Sharma & Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-16 South-South labour migration and the impact of the informal China-Ghana gold rush 2008-13
by Gabriel Botchwey & Gordon Crawford & Nicholas Loubere & Jixia Lu
- wp-2018-15 Invisible, successful, and divided: Vietnamese in Germany since the late 1970s
by Frank Bösch & Phi Hong Su
- wp-2018-14 Involuntary migration, context of reception, and social mobility: The case of Vietnamese refugee resettlement in the United States
by Carl L. Bankston III & Min Zhou
- wp-2018-13 What determines administrative capacity in developing countries?
by Roberto Ricciuti & Antonio Savoia & Kunal Sen
- wp-2018-12 On asymmetric information and tax morale in developing countries
by Salim Nuhu Ahmed & John M. Musah
- wp-2018-11 How do voters respond to information on self-serving elite behaviour?: Evidence from a randomized survey experiment in Tanzania
by Ivar Kolstad & Arne Wiig
- wp-2018-10 Labour migration in Indonesia and the health of children left behind
by James Ng
- wp-2018-9 Formal education, malaria preventive behaviour, and children's malarial status in Tanzania
by Ninja Ritter Klejnstrup & Joel Silas Lincoln
- wp-2018-8 Fragmenting the family?: The complexity of household migration strategies in post-apartheid South Africa
by Katharine Hall & Dorrit Posel
- wp-2018-7 Stock-and-flow-consistent macroeconomic model for South Africa
by Konstantin Makrelov & Channing Arndt & Rob Davies & Laurence Harris
- wp-2018-6 Fiscal multipliers in South Africa: The importance of financial sector dynamics
by Konstantin Makrelov & Channing Arndt & Rob Davies & Laurence Harris
- wp-2018-5 Fiscal policy, state building and economic development
by Tony Addison & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa & Jukka Pirttilä
- wp-2018-4 Fiscal pressure of migration and horizontal fiscal inequality: Evidence from Indian experience
by Pinaki Chakraborty & Shatakshi Garg
- wp-2018-3 How polarized is the global income distribution?
by Laurence Roope & Miguel Niño-Zarazúa & Finn Tarp
- wp-2018-2 The integration of Vietnamese refugees in London and the UK: Fragmentation, complexity, and 'in/visibility'
by Tamsin Barber
- wp-2018-1 The use of social accountability mechanisms by Syrian diaspora organizations providing aid in the Syrian crisis
by Mounah Abdel-Samad & Shawn Flanigan
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