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Working Papers

Title: The UN Security Council and Organized Criminal Activity: Experiments in International Law Enforcement
Authors: James Cockayne
Date: March 2014

Title: The UN Security Council and Iraq
Authors: Poorvi Chitalkar, David M. Malone
Date: November 2013

Title: Development
Authors: Rohinton P. Medhora, David M. Malone
Date: November 2013

Title: Environmental troubles in Mid-East Gulf region growing due to rapid coastal development
Authors: Hanneke Van Lavieren, John Burt, David A. Feary, Geórgenes Cavalcante, Elise Marquis, Lisa Benedetti, Charles Trick, Björn Kjerfve, Peter F. Sale
Date: December 2011

Title: Reasoning about a distributed probabilistic system
Authors: J.W. Sanders, Ukachukwu Ndukwu
Date: August 2011

Title: Is Internal Migration Bad for Receiving Urban Centres? Evidence from Brazil, 1995-2000
Authors: Céline Ferré
Date: April 2011

Title: Socio-Spatial Implications of Street Market Regulation Policy: The Case of Ferias Libres in Santiago de Chile
Authors: Lissette Aliaga Linares
Date: March 2011

Title: Significance of Public Space in the Fragmented City: Designing Strategies for Urban Opportunities in Informal Settlements of Buenos Aires City
Authors: Flavio Janches
Date: March 2011

Title: Separate but Equal Democratization? Participation, Politics, and Urban Segregation in Latin America
Authors: Dennis Rodgers
Date: March 2011

Title: Population Size, Per Capita Income, and the Risk of Civil War: Regional Heterogeneity in the Structural Relationship Matters
Authors: Markus Brückner
Date: March 2011

Title: Irregular Urbanization as a Catalyst for Radical Social Mobilization: The Case of the Housing Movements of São Paulo
Authors: Lucy Earle
Date: March 2011

Title: Growth and Recovery in a Time of Default: Lessons from the Role of the Urban Sector in Argentina
Authors: Michael Cohen
Date: March 2011

Title: Globalization Crises, Trade, and Development in Vietnam
Authors: Philip Abbott, Finn Tarp
Date: March 2011

Title: Explaining Poverty Evolution: The Case of Mozambique
Authors: Channing Arndt, M. Azhar Hussain, E. Samuel Jones, Virgulino Nhate, Finn Tarp1, James Thurlow
Date: March 2011

Title: Exchange Rate Regimes and Trade: Is Africa Different?
Authors: Mahvash Saeed Qureshi, Charalambos G. Tsangarides
Date: March 2011

Title: Does Lack of Innovation and Absorptive Capacity Retard Economic Growth in Africa?
Authors: Steve Onyeiwu
Date: March 2011

Title: Cocaine Cities: Exploring the Relationship between Urban Processes and the Drug Trade in South America
Authors: Ignacio A. Navarro
Date: March 2011

Title: A New Way of Monitoring the Quality of Urban Life
Authors: Eduardo Lora, Andrew Powell
Date: March 2011

Title: Determinants of Industrial Embeddedness: Evidence from African Manufacturing Firms
Authors: Abdelrasaq Na-Allah
Date: February 2011

Title: Are Electoral Coalitions Harmful for Democratic Consolidation in Africa?
Authors: Danielle Resnick
Date: February 2011

Title: The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Developing Countries' Terms of Trade
Authors: Konstantin M. Wacker
Date: January 2011

Title: Thailand's Development Strategy and Growth Performance
Authors: Peter Warr
Date: January 2011

Title: Sensitivity of Loan Size to Lending Rates
Authors: Samuel Kobina Annim
Date: January 2011

Title: Latin American Urban Development into the 21st Century
Authors: Dennis Rodgers, Jo Beall, Ravi Kanbur
Date: January 2011

Title: Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries
Authors: Augustin Kwasi Fosu
Date: January 2011

Title: Aid Supplies Over Time: Accounting for Heterogeneity, Trends, and Dynamics
Authors: Sam Jones
Date: January 2011

Title: International Integration and Regional Development in China
Authors: Thomas Gries, Margarete Redlin
Date: July 2008

Title: Natural Disasters and Remittances: Exploring the Linkages between Poverty, Gender, and Disaster Vulnerability in Caribbean SIDS
Authors: Marlene Attzs
Date: June 2008

Title: Gender and Informal Sector Analysis in India: Economy Wide Approaches
Authors: Haider Khan, Anushree Sinha
Date: June 2008

Title: Foreign Aid, Infrastructure Development, and Welfare: An Intertemporal Analysis
Authors: Slobodan Djajić
Date: June 2008

Title: Foreign Aid as Prize: Incentives for a Pro-Poor Policy
Authors: Sajal Lahiri, Tejashree Sayanak
Date: June 2008

Title: Entrepreneurship and Structural Economic Transformation
Authors: Thomas Gries, Wim Naudé
Date: June 2008

Title: Vulnerability, Trust and Microcredit: The Case of China's Rural Poor
Authors: Rong Kong, Calum G. Turvey
Date: May 2008

Title: The Determinants of Child Weight and Height in Sri Lanka: A Quantile Regression Approach
Authors: Harsha Aturupane, Anil B. Deolalikar, Dileni Gunewardena
Date: May 2008

Title: Measuring the Vulnerability of Subnational Regions
Authors: Mark McGillivray, Wim Naudé, Stephanié Rossouw
Date: May 2008

Title: Intra-Household Arrangements and Health Satisfaction: Evidence from Mexico
Authors: Mariano Rojas
Date: May 2008

Title: Identification of Regional Fundamental Economic Structure (FES) of India: An Input-Output and Field of Influence Approach
Authors: Sudhir K. Thakur
Date: May 2008

Title: How Macroeconomic Instability Lowers Child Survival
Authors: Patrick Guillaumont, Catherine Korachais, Julie Subervie
Date: May 2008

Title: Economic Vulnerability and Resilience: Concepts and Measurements
Authors: Lino Briguglio, Gordon Cordina, Nadia Farrugia, Stephanie Vella
Date: May 2008

Title: China's Development Strategy and Energy Security: Growth, Distribution and Regional Cooperation
Authors: Haider A. Khan
Date: May 2008

Title: China and the Future of the Developing World: The Coming Global-Asian Era and its Consequences
Authors: Jeffrey Henderson
Date: May 2008

Title: Beyond Industrialization: New Approaches to Development Strategy Based on the Service Sector
Authors: Peter Sheehan
Date: May 2008

Title: Assessing Vulnerability Before, During and After a Natural Disaster in Fragile Regions: Case Study of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami in Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Authors: Jörn Birkmann
Date: May 2008

Title: Vulnerability, Poverty and Coping in Zimbabwe
Authors: Kate Bird, Martin Prowse
Date: April 2008

Title: Vulnerability to Hunger: Improving Food Crisis Responses in Fragile States
Authors: Colin Andrews, Margarita Flores
Date: April 2008

Title: The Optimal Distance to Port for Exporting Firms
Authors: Thomas Gries, Marianne Matthee, Wim Naudé
Date: April 2008

Title: The Impact of Higher Standards in Patent Protection for Pharmaceutical Industries under the TRIPS Agreement: A Comparative Study of China and India
Authors: Xuan Li
Date: April 2008

Title: State Fragility: Concept and Measurement
Authors: Mina Baliamoune-Lutz, Mark McGillivray
Date: April 2008

Title: Seasonal Migration and Early Childhood Development
Authors: Karen Macours, Renos Vakis
Date: April 2008

Title: Resources and the Political Economy of State Fragility in Conflict States: Iraq and Somalia
Authors: Ghassan Dibeh
Date: April 2008

Title: Reducing People's Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: Communities and Resilience
Authors: Terry Cannon
Date: April 2008

Title: Ownership Reform, Foreign Competition, and Efficiency of Chinese Commercial Banks: A Non-Parametric Approach
Authors: Genfu Feng, Zhongwei Han, Shujie Yao
Date: April 2008

Title: Measuring Vulnerability and Poverty: Estimates for Rural India
Authors: Raghav Gaiha, Katsushi Imai
Date: April 2008

Title: Livelihood Risk from HIV in Semi-Arid Tropics of Rural Andhra Pradesh
Authors: B. Valentine Joseph Gandhi, M. Cynthia Serquiña Bantilan, Devanathan Parthasarathy
Date: April 2008

Title: Growth Oriented Macroeconomic Policies for Small Islands Economies: Lessons from Singapore
Authors: Anis Chowdhury
Date: April 2008

Title: Gender and Ethnicity in Post-Conflict Kosovo
Authors: Sumon Kumar Bhaumik, Ira N. Gang, Myeong-Su Yun
Date: April 2008

Title: Enforcing Peace Agreements through Commitment Technologies
Authors: S. Mansoob Murshed, Philip Verwimp
Date: April 2008

Title: Development Path of China and India and the Challenges for their Sustainable Growth
Authors: Yuefen Li, Bin Zhang
Date: April 2008

Title: Determinants of State Fragility and Implications for Aid Allocation: An Assessment Based on the Country Indicators for Foreign Policy Project
Authors: David Carment, Stewart Prest, Yiagadeesen Samy
Date: April 2008

Title: China's Exports in ICT and its Impact on Asian Countries
Authors: Yuqing Xing
Date: April 2008

Title: China's Economic Growth: Trajectories and Evolving Institutions
Authors: Jun Zhang
Date: April 2008

Title: Minimum Wages, Globalization, and Poverty in Honduras
Authors: T.H. Gindling, Katherine Terrell
Date: March 2008

Title: Innovation Capacity and Economic Development: China and India
Authors: Peilei Fan
Date: March 2008

Title: Individual and Collective Resources and Health in Morocco
Authors: Marie-Claude Martin
Date: March 2008

Title: Globalization and Formal Sector Migration in Brazil
Authors: Ernesto Aguayo-Tellez, Marc-Andreas Muendler, Jennifer Pamela Poole
Date: March 2008

Title: Global Growth and Distribution: Are China and India Reshaping the World?
Authors: Maurizio Bussolo, Rafael E. De Hoyos, Denis Medvedev, Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
Date: March 2008

Title: Foreign Direct Investment from China, India and South Africa in Sub-Saharan Africa: A New or Old Phenomenon?
Authors: John Henley, Mithat Külür, Stefan Kratzsch, Tamer Tandogan
Date: March 2008

Title: Export Productivity, Finance, and Economic Growth: Are the Southern Engines of Growth Different?
Authors: Alessandra Guariglia, Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
Date: March 2008

Title: Export Productivity and Specialization in China, Brazil, India and South Africa
Authors: Amelia U. Santos-Paulino
Date: March 2008

Title: Entrepreneurship in Economic Development
Authors: Wim Naudé
Date: March 2008

Title: Asset-Based Poverty in Rural Tajikistan: Who Climbs out and Who Falls in?
Authors: Oleksiy Ivaschenko, Cem Mete
Date: March 2008

Title: Analysing the Impact of Natural Hazards in Small Economies: The Caribbean Case
Authors: Martin Heger, Alex Julca, Oliver Paddison
Date: March 2008

Title: A Tale of Two Countries: Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Rice Productivity in China and Brazil
Authors: Liangzhi You
Date: March 2008

Title: Ungrouping Income Distributions: Synthesising Samples for Inequality and Poverty Analysis
Authors: Anthony Shorrocks, Guanghua Wan
Date: February 2008

Title: Trade Expansion of China and India: Threat or Opportunity
Authors: Mahvash Saeed Qureshi, Guanghua Wan
Date: February 2008

Title: The Role of Women's Empowerment and Domestic Violence in Child Growth and Undernutrition in a Tribal and Rural Community in South India
Authors: Kavita Sethuraman
Date: February 2008

Title: The Rise of the Southern Economies: Implications for the WTO-Multilateral Trading System
Authors: Silvia Nenci
Date: February 2008

Title: The Impact of Reform on Economic Growth in China: A Principal Component Analysis
Authors: Yu Sheng, Ligang Song
Date: February 2008

Title: Remittances and Vulnerability to Poverty in Rural Mexico
Authors: Alejandro de la Fuente
Date: February 2008

Title: Measuring the Competitive Threat from China
Authors: Rhys Jenkins
Date: February 2008

Title: Inflation and Financial Development: Evidence from Brazil
Authors: Manoel Bittencourt
Date: February 2008

Title: Globalization and Smallholders: The Adoption, Diffusion, and Welfare Impact of Non-traditional Export Crops in Guatemala
Authors: Calogero Carletto, Benjamin Davis, Angeli Kirk, Paul Winters
Date: February 2008

Title: Foreign Direct Investment, Domestic Investment, and Economic Growth in China: A Time Series Analysis
Authors: E. A. Selvanathan, S. Selvanathan, Sumei Tang
Date: February 2008

Title: Enhancing Effective Utilization of Aid in Fragile States
Authors: Sanjeev Gupta
Date: February 2008

Title: Comparing Regional Development in China and India
Authors: Yanrui Wu
Date: February 2008

Title: Approaching a Triumphal Span: How Far Is China Towards its Lewisian Turning Point?
Authors: Fang Cai
Date: February 2008

Title: Trade Liberalization and the Self-employed in Mexico
Authors: Gurleen K. Popli
Date: January 2008

Title: Globalization, Literacy Levels, and Economic Development
Authors: Alok Bhargava
Date: January 2008

Title: Empowering Women Through Livelihoods Orientated Agricultural Service Provision: A Consideration of Evidence from Southern Africa
Authors: A. J. E. Charman
Date: January 2008

Title: Earnings Mobility in Times of Growth and Decline: Argentina from 1996 to 2003
Authors: Gary S. Fields, María Laura Sánchez Puerta
Date: January 2008

Title: China in the World Economy: Dynamic Correlation Analysis of Business Cycles
Authors: Ivana Bátorová, Jarko Fidrmuc
Date: January 2008

Title: Aid and Growth in Fragile States
Authors: Simon Feeny, Mark McGillivray
Date: January 2008

Title: Rights-based Approach to Development: Lessons from the Right to Food Movement in India
Authors: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, S. Vivek
Date: January 2007

Title: Rehabilitating Health Systems in Post-Conflict Situations
Authors: Gilbert Burnham, Brinnon Garrett, Hugh Waters
Date: January 2007

Title: Regional Income Inequality in Rural China, 1985-2002: Trends, Causes and Policy Implications
Authors: Guanghua Wan
Date: January 2007

Title: Housing Privatization and Household Wealth in Transition
Authors: Ruslan Yemtsov
Date: January 2007

Title: Global Inequality: Recent Evidence and Trends
Authors: Duangkamon Chotikapanich, William E. Griffiths, D.S. Prasada Rao, Vicar Valencia
Date: January 2007

Title: Changes in the Distribution of Wealth in China, 1995-2002
Authors: Shi Li, Renwei Zhao
Date: January 2007

Title: The Evolution of the Development Doctrine, 1950-2005
Authors: Erik Thorbecke
Date: December 2006

Title: Poverty, Pro-Poor Growth and Mobility: A Decomposition Framework with Application to China
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: December 2006

Title: Poverty Reduction in China: Trends and Causes
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: December 2006

Title: Land Titles, Credit Markets and Wealth Distributions
Authors: James C. MacGee
Date: December 2006

Title: Concentration among the Rich
Authors: Anthony B. Atkinson
Date: December 2006

Title: China's Regional Inequality in Innovation Capability, 1995-2004
Authors: Peilei Fan, Guanghua Wan
Date: December 2006

Title: Women and Food Security in South Asia: Current Issues and Emerging Concerns
Authors: Nira Ramachandran
Date: November 2006

Title: The Urban-Rural Income Gap and Inequality in China
Authors: Terry Sicular, Ximing Yue
Date: November 2006

Title: The Coherence of Democratic Peace-Building
Authors: Peter Burnell
Date: November 2006

Title: Policies towards Horizontal Inequalities in Post-Conflict Reconstruction
Authors: Frances Stewart
Date: November 2006

Title: Marketable Wealth in a Poor African Country: Using an index of consumer durables to investigate wealth accumulation by households in Ghana
Authors: Frikkie Booysen, Ronelle Burger
Date: November 2006

Title: Land Reform and Landholdings in Brazil
Authors: Juliano Assunção
Date: November 2006

Title: Gender Wage Differentials in China's Urban Labour Market
Authors: Fang Cai, Meiyan Wang
Date: November 2006

Title: Gender Earnings Differentials and Regional Economic Development in Urban China, 1988-97
Authors: Ying Chu Ng
Date: November 2006

Title: Ethics, Rhetoric and Politics of Post-conflict Reconstruction: How Can the Concept of Social Contract Help Us in Understanding How to Make Peace Work?
Authors: Sirkku K. Hellsten
Date: November 2006

Title: Enforcing the Right to Food in India: Bottlenecks in Delivering the Expected Outcome
Authors: George Cheriyan
Date: November 2006

Title: Asset Portfolios in Africa: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia
Authors: Christian Rogg
Date: November 2006

Title: The Structure and Performance of Ethiopia's Financial Sector in the Pre- and Post-Reform Period with a Special Focus on Banking
Authors: Alemayehu Geda
Date: October 2006

Title: The Evolution of Personal Wealth in the Former Soviet Union and Central and Eastern Europe
Authors: Sergei Guriev, Andrei Rachinsky
Date: October 2006

Title: The Distribution of Household Wealth in India
Authors: D. Jayaraj, S. Subramanian
Date: October 2006

Title: Realizing the Right to Food in South Asia
Authors: Manju Balana, Pradeep Bhargava
Date: October 2006

Title: International Trade, Food Security and the Response to the WTO in South Asian Countries
Authors: Ramesh Chand
Date: October 2006

Title: Household Wealth in Latin America
Authors: Seymour Spilerman, Florencia Torche
Date: October 2006

Title: Gender, HIV/AIDS and Rural Livelihoods: Micro-Level Investigations in Three African Countries
Authors: John Curry, Esther Wiegers
Date: October 2006

Title: Gender and the Distribution of Wealth in Developing Countries
Authors: Carmen Diana Deere, Cheryl R. Doss
Date: October 2006

Title: The Public Distribution Systems of Foodgrains and Implications for Food Security: A Comparison of the Experiences of India and China
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Zhang-Yue Zhou
Date: September 2006

Title: The International Mobility of Cultural Talent
Authors: Tony Addison
Date: September 2006

Title: Stock Market Development and Economic Growth
Authors: Salvatore Capasso
Date: September 2006

Title: Resource-Poor Farmers in South India: On the Margins or Frontiers of Globalization?
Authors: Rimjhim M. Aggarwal
Date: September 2006

Title: Regional Inequality, Industry Agglomeration and Foreign Trade: The Case of China
Authors: Yin Ge
Date: September 2006

Title: Long-Run Changes in the Concentration of Wealth: An Overview of Recent Findings
Authors: Henry Ohlsson, Jesper Roine, Daniel Waldenström
Date: September 2006

Title: International Organizations as a Profession: Professional Mobility and Power Distribution
Authors: Jean-Marc Coicaud
Date: September 2006

Title: Institutions and Economic Growth: The Successful Experience of Switzerland (1870-1950)
Authors: Thomas David, André Mach
Date: September 2006

Title: Food Retailing, Supermarkets and Food Security: Highlights from Latin America
Authors: Mehmet Arda
Date: September 2006

Title: Fiscal Decentralization and Political Centralization in China: Implications for Growth and Inequality
Authors: Xiaobo Zhang
Date: September 2006

Title: Financial Reform and the Mobilization of Domestic Savings: The Experience of Morocco
Authors: Mina Baliamoune-Lutz
Date: September 2006

Title: Financial Development and Income Inequality in Rural China 1991-2000
Authors: Zhicheng Liang
Date: September 2006

Title: Estimating the Balance Sheet of the Personal Sector in an Emerging Market Country: South Africa 1975-2003
Authors: Janine Aron, John Muellbauer, Johan Prinsloo
Date: September 2006

Title: Credit Constraints as a Barrier to Technology Adoption by the Poor: Lessons from South-Indian Small-Scale Fishery
Authors: Xavier Giné, Stefan Klonner
Date: September 2006

Title: Analysis of the Potential Impact of the Current WTO Agricultural Negotiations on Government Strategies in the SADC Region
Authors: A.J.E. Charman, J. Hodge
Date: September 2006

Title: The Rise and Halt of Economic Development in Brazil, 1945-2004: Industrial Catching-up, Institutional Innovation and Financial Fragility
Authors: Nelson H. Barbosa-Filho, Leondardo Burlamaqui, José A.P. de Souza
Date: August 2006

Title: The Inequality-Growth Nexus in the Short and Long Runs: Empirical Evidence from China
Authors: Zhao Chen, Ming Lu, Guanghua Wan
Date: August 2006

Title: The Impacts of Growth and Inequality on Rural Poverty in China
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: August 2006

Title: The Determinants of Loan Contracts to Business Firms: Empirical Evidence from a Private Bank in Vietnam
Authors: Robert Lensink, Pham Thi Thu Trá
Date: August 2006

Title: Spatial Convergence in China: 1952-99
Authors: Patricio Aroca, Dong Guo, Geoffrey J.D. Hewings
Date: August 2006

Title: Measuring Food Security Using Respondents' Perception of Food Consumption Adequacy
Authors: Kathleen Beegle, Gero Caretto, Benjamin Davis, Mauro Migotto
Date: August 2006

Title: Measures of Food Insecurity at the Household Level
Authors: Indranil Dutta, Craig Gundersen, Prasanta K. Pattanaik
Date: August 2006

Title: International Mobility of Researchers and Scientists: Policy Options for Turning a Drain into a Gain
Authors: Lauritz B. Holm-Nielsen, Kristian Thorn
Date: August 2006

Title: International Mobility of Health Professionals: Brain Drain or Brain Exchange?
Authors: Stephen Bach
Date: August 2006

Title: Institutional Analysis of Financial Market Fragmentation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Risk-Cost Configuration Approach
Authors: Ernest Aryeetey, Machiko Nissanke
Date: August 2006

Title: Household Financial Assets in the Process of Development
Authors: Patrick Honohan
Date: August 2006

Title: Financial Sector Development and Growth: The Chinese Experience
Authors: Iftekhar Hasan, Mingming Zhou
Date: August 2006

Title: Financial Development, Growth, and Regional Disparity in Post-Reform China
Authors: Zhicheng Liang
Date: August 2006

Title: Excess Credit and the South Korean Crisis
Authors: Panicos O. Demetriades, Bassam A. Fattouh
Date: August 2006

Title: The Role of Federalism in Developing the US during Nineteenth-century Globalization
Authors: Eric Rauchway
Date: July 2006

Title: The Political Economy of Taxation and Tax Reform in Developing Countries
Authors: Jonathan Di John
Date: July 2006

Title: The Formation of a Mercantilist State and the Economic Growth of the United Kingdom 1453-1815
Authors: Patrick Karl O'Brien
Date: July 2006

Title: Rethinking Import-substituting Industrialization: Development Strategies and Institutions in Taiwan and China
Authors: Tianbiao Zhu
Date: July 2006

Title: Reconstruction from Breakdown in Northeastern India: Building State Capability
Authors: M. Sajjad Hassan
Date: July 2006

Title: Primary Education in India: Prospects of Meeting the MDG Target
Authors: Sonia Bhalotra, Bernarda Zamora
Date: July 2006

Title: National Food Policies Impacting on Food Security: The Experience of India, a Large Populated Country
Authors: S.S. Acharya
Date: July 2006

Title: Institutions and Economic Performance in Africa: A Comparative Analysis of Mauritius
Authors: Julius Kiiza
Date: July 2006

Title: Institutionalism Ancient, Old and New: A Historical Perspective on Institutions and Uneven Development
Authors: Eric S. Reinert
Date: July 2006

Title: Corporate Governance, Innovative Enterprise, and Economic Development
Authors: William Lazonick
Date: July 2006

Title: Childhood Mortality and Economic Growth
Authors: Sonia Bhalotra
Date: July 2006

Title: Widening Gap of Educational Opportunity? A Longitudinal Study of Educational Inequality in China
Authors: Min-Dong Paul Lee
Date: June 2006

Title: Trade, Migration, and Poverty Reduction in the Globalizing Economy: The Case of the Philippines
Authors: Jonna P. Estudillo, Yasuyuki Sawada
Date: June 2006

Title: Threshold Estimation on the Globalization-Poverty Nexus: Evidence from China
Authors: Zhicheng Liang
Date: June 2006

Title: The Gender Dimensions of Post-Conflict Reconstruction: The Challenges in Development Aid
Authors: Marcia E. Greenberg, Elaine Zuckerman
Date: June 2006

Title: State Recognition of the Right to Food at the National Level
Authors: Margaret Vidar
Date: June 2006

Title: Pro-Poor Growth: The Asian Experience
Authors: Nanak Kakwani, Hyun H. Son
Date: June 2006

Title: Poverty Accounting by Factor Components: With an Empirical Illustration Using Chinese Data
Authors: Guanghua Wan
Date: June 2006

Title: How Should We Measure Global Poverty in a Changing World?
Authors: Lars Osberg, Kuan Xu
Date: June 2006

Title: Gender, Local Knowledge, and Lessons Learnt in Documenting and Conserving Agrobiodiversity
Authors: Yianna Lambrou, Regina Laub
Date: June 2006

Title: Food Security in Vietnam during the 1990s: The Empirical Evidence
Authors: Vasco Molini
Date: June 2006

Title: Food Security in the South Pacific Island Countries with Special Reference to the Fiji Islands
Authors: K.L. Sharma
Date: June 2006

Title: Does the WTO Agreement on Agriculture Endanger Food Security in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Authors: Samuel K. Gayi
Date: June 2006

Title: Development of Financial Intermediation and the Dynamics of Rural-Urban Inequality: China, 1978-98
Authors: Yiu Por Chen, Mingxing Liu, Qi Zhang
Date: June 2006

Title: Asia's Labour-Driven Economic Development, Flying-Geese Style: An Unprecedented Opportunity for the Poor to Rise?
Authors: Terutomo Ozawa
Date: June 2006

Title: The Rule of Law, Legal Traditions, and Economic Growth in East Asia
Authors: Meredith Woo-Cumings
Date: May 2006

Title: The Corporate Debt Market: A Firm-Level Panel Study for India
Authors: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, Saibal Kar
Date: May 2006

Title: Modern Bureaucracy
Authors: Joseph Toye
Date: May 2006

Title: Manufacturing, Services and Premature Deindustrialization in Developing Countries: A Kaldorian Analysis
Authors: Sukti Dasgupta, Ajit Singh
Date: May 2006

Title: Finance and Poverty in Ethiopia: A Household Level Analysis
Authors: Alemayehu Geda, Abebe Shimeles, Daniel Zerfu
Date: May 2006

Title: Evaluating Targeting Efficiency of Government Programmes: International Comparisons
Authors: Nanak Kakwani, Hyun H. Son
Date: May 2006

Title: Development Strategy, Viability, and Economic Institutions: The Case of China
Authors: Justin Yifu Lin, Mingxing Liu, Shiyuan Pan, Pengfei Zhang
Date: May 2006

Title: Central Banks as Agents of Economic Development
Authors: Gerald Epstein
Date: May 2006

Title: Absorptive Capacity and Achieving the MDGs
Authors: Franois Bourguignon, Mark Sundberg
Date: May 2006

Title: A Quest for Pro-Poor Globalization
Authors: Machiko Nissanke, Erik Thorbecke
Date: May 2006

Title: Vulnerability to Globalization in India: Relative Rankings of States Using Fuzzy Models
Authors: S. Kavi Kumar, Brinda Viswanathan
Date: April 2006

Title: Trade Liberalization, Environment and Poverty: A Developing Country Perspective
Authors: M.S. Quresh
Date: April 2006

Title: The Burden of Government Debt in the Indian States: Implications for the MDG Poverty Target
Authors: Indranil Dutta
Date: April 2006

Title: Measuring Pro-Poor Progress towards the Non-Income Millennium Development Goals
Authors: Melanie Grosse, Kenneth Harttgen, Stephen Klasen
Date: April 2006

Title: International Risk Tolerance, Capital Market Failure and Capital Flows to Emerging Markets
Authors: Valpy FitzGerald
Date: April 2006

Title: Globalization, Growth and Poverty in India
Authors: N.R. Bhanumurthy, Arup Mirtra
Date: April 2006

Title: Globalization and the Urban Poor in China
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: April 2006

Title: Globalization and Rural Poverty: A Perspective from a Social Observatory in the Philippines
Authors: Yujiro Hayami
Date: April 2006

Title: Gender and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Issues and Evidence
Authors: Mark Blackden, Sudharshan Canagarajah, Stephen Klasen, David Lawson
Date: April 2006

Title: Economic Development Strategy, Openness and Rural Poverty: A Framework and China's Experiences
Authors: Justin Yifu Lin, Peilin Liu
Date: April 2006

Title: Do We Need a New "Great Transformation"? Is One Likely?
Authors: Frances Stewart
Date: April 2006

Title: Corruption and Inequality
Authors: Eric M. Uslaner
Date: April 2006

Title: Three Decades of Rural Development Projects in Asia, Latin America, and Africa: Learning From Successes and Failures
Authors: Annelies Zoomers
Date: March 2006

Title: Stormy Days on an Open Field: Asymmetries in the Global Economy
Authors: Nancy Birdsall
Date: March 2006

Title: Is Social Capital Part of the Institutions Continuum and is it a Deep Determinant of Development?
Authors: Stephen Knowles
Date: March 2006

Title: Investing in Health for Economic Development: The Case of Mexico
Authors: Nora Lustig
Date: March 2006

Title: Innovations, High-Tech Trade and Industrial Development: Theory, Evidence and Policy
Authors: Lakhwinder Singh
Date: March 2006

Title: Inequality in Historical Perspective
Authors: Richard Jolly
Date: March 2006

Title: Indivisibility, Fairness, Farsightedness and their Implications for Security
Authors: S. Mansoob Murshed
Date: March 2006

Title: Development through Globalization?
Authors: Deepak Nayyar
Date: March 2006

Title: Decomposing Growth: Do Low-Income and HIPCs Differ from High-Income Countries? Growth, Technological Catch-up, Technological Change and Human and Physical Capital Deepening
Authors: Pertti Haaparanta, Heli Virta
Date: March 2006

Title: Applying Behavioural Economics to International Development Policy
Authors: Leigh Anderson, Kostas Stamoulis
Date: March 2006

Title: Why Have All Development Strategies Failed in Latin America?
Authors: Guillermo Rozenwurcel
Date: February 2006

Title: Violence in Peace: Understanding Increased Violence in Early Post-Conflict Transitions and Its Implications for Development
Authors: Marcia Byrom Hartwell
Date: February 2006

Title: Turning Points in Development Thinking and Practice
Authors: Louis Emmerij
Date: February 2006

Title: The Human Dimensions of the Global Development Process in the Early Part of the 21st Century: Critical Trends and New Challenges
Authors: Mihly Simai
Date: February 2006

Title: Prolonged Use and Conditionality Failure: Investigating IMF Responsibility
Authors: Silvia Marchesi, Laura Sabani
Date: February 2006

Title: Patterns of Rent-Extraction and Deployment in Developing Countries: Implications for Governance, Economic Policy and Performance
Authors: Richard M. Auty
Date: February 2006

Title: Migration in the Development Studies Literature: Has It Come Out of Its Marginality?
Authors: Arjan de Hann
Date: February 2006

Title: International Finance and the Developing World: The Next Twenty Years
Authors: Tony Addison
Date: February 2006

Title: International Convergence or Higher Inequality in Human Development? Evidence for 1975 to 2002
Authors: Farhad Noorbakhsh
Date: February 2006

Title: Institutions, Policies and Economic Development
Authors: Grzegorz W. Kolodko
Date: February 2006

Title: Health Improvements and Health Inequality during the Last 40 Years
Authors: Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Leonardo Menchini
Date: February 2006

Title: Development Questions for 25 Years
Authors: Lance Taylor
Date: February 2006

Title: Development in Chile 1990-2005: Lessons from a Positive Experience
Authors: lvaro Garca Hurtado
Date: February 2006

Title: Credit Co-operatives in Locally Financed Economic Development: Using Energy Efficiency as a Lever
Authors: Robert J. McIntyre
Date: February 2006

Title: A Wider Approach to Aid Effectiveness: Correlated Impacts on Health, Wealth, Fertility and Education
Authors: David Fielding, Mark McGillivray, Sebastian Torres
Date: February 2006

Title: Taxation in Developing Countries: Case Study of Cameroon
Authors: Samuel Fambon
Date: January 2006

Title: Tax Policy Reforms in Nigeria
Authors: Ayodele Odusola
Date: January 2006

Title: On the Empirics of Aid and Growth: A Fresh Look
Authors: Jan-Erik Antipin, George Mavrotas
Date: January 2006

Title: Millennium Development Goal 7: An Assessment of Progress With Respect to Water and Sanitation: Legacy, Synergy, Complacency or Policy?
Authors: P.B. Anand
Date: January 2006

Title: From Seers to Sen: The Meaning of Economic Development
Authors: Wayne Nafziger
Date: January 2006

Title: Decentralizing Aid with Interested Parties
Authors: Gil S. Epstein, Ira N. Gang
Date: January 2006

Title: Aid Project Proliferation and Absorptive Capacity
Authors: David Roodman
Date: January 2006

Title: Aid Allocation and Aid Effectiveness: An Empirical Analysis
Authors: Alessia Isopi, George Mavrotas
Date: January 2006

Title: The Tax Reform Experience of Kenya
Authors: Stephen Njuguna Karingi, Bernadette Wanjal
Date: December 2005

Title: The Poverty Macroeconomic Policy Nexus: Some Short-run Analytics
Authors: George Mavrotas, S. Mansoob Murshed
Date: December 2005

Title: The Effects of (within and with EU) Regional Integration: Impact on Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility, Institutional Quality and Growth for MENA Countries
Authors: Leonardo Becchetti, Iftekhar Hasan
Date: December 2005

Title: Taxes and Tax Reform in Ethiopia, 1990-2003
Authors: Alemayehu Geda, Abebe Shimeles
Date: December 2005

Title: Tax Reforms in Ghana
Authors: Robert Darko Osei, Peter Quartey
Date: December 2005

Title: Sources and Effectiveness of Financial Development: What We Know and What We Need to Know
Authors: Svetlana Andrianova, Panicos O. Demetriades
Date: December 2005

Title: Financial Sector Development, Savings Mobilization and Poverty Reduction in Ghana
Authors: Peter Quartey
Date: December 2005

Title: Financial Sector Development and Productivity Growth
Authors: Subal C. Kumbhakar, George Mavrotas
Date: December 2005

Title: Financial Markets and R&D Investments: A Discrete-Time Model to Interpret Public Policies
Authors: Marco Mazzoli
Date: December 2005

Title: Education, Financial Institutions, Inflation and Growth
Authors: Leonardo Becchetti, Mavrotas. George, Iftekhar Hasan
Date: December 2005

Title: Does Financial Openness Promote Economic Integration? Some Evidence from Europe and the CIS
Authors: Fabrizio Carmignani, Abdur Chowdhury
Date: December 2005

Title: Does Financial Liberalization Influence Saving, Investment and Economic Growth? Evidence from 25 Emerging Market Economies, 1973-96
Authors: Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink
Date: December 2005

Title: Consistent Testing for Poverty Dominance
Authors: Bram Thuysbaert, Ricardas Zitikis
Date: December 2005

Title: The Microeconomics of Inequality, Poverty and Market Liberalizing Reforms
Authors: Rafael E. De Hoyos
Date: November 2005

Title: Poverty Measurement and Theories of Beneficence
Authors: S. Subramanian
Date: October 2005

Title: The Fiscal Effects of Aid in Ghana
Authors: Tim Lloyd, Oliver Morrissey, Robert Osei
Date: September 2005

Title: Reckoning Inter-group Poverty Differentials in the Measurement of Aggregate Poverty
Authors: S. Subramanian
Date: September 2005

Title: Poverty and the Welfare Costs of Risk Associated with Globalization
Authors: Ethan Ligon
Date: September 2005

Title: Innovative Ways of Making Aid Effective in Ghana: Tied Aid versus Direct Budgetary Support
Authors: Peter Quartey
Date: September 2005

Title: Aid and Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: Accounting for Transmission Mechanisms
Authors: Sourafel Girma, Karuna Gomanee, Oliver Morrissey
Date: September 2005

Title: Why Do Poverty Rates Differ From Region to Region? The Case of Urban China
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: August 2005

Title: Transforming Conflict with an Economic Dividend: The Sri Lankan Experience
Authors: Saman Kelegama
Date: August 2005

Title: Out of School and (Probably) in Work: Child Labour and Capability Deprivation in India
Authors: D. Jayaraj, S. Subramanian
Date: August 2005

Title: It Works; It Doesn't; It Can, But That Depends...: 50 Years of Controversy over the Macroeconomic Impact of Development Aid
Authors: Simon Feeny, Niels Hermes, Robert Lensink, Mark McGillivray
Date: August 2005

Title: Inequality, Corruption, and Competition in the Presence of Market Imperfections
Authors: Indranil Dutta, Ajit Mishra
Date: August 2005

Title: Explaining Threshold Effects of Globalization on Poverty: An Institutional Perspective
Authors: Alice Sindzingre
Date: August 2005

Title: Distributional Conflict, the State, and Peacebuilding in Burundi
Authors: Léonce Ndikumana
Date: August 2005

Title: Diamonds, Foreign Aid, and the Uncertain Prospects for Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sierra Leone
Authors: J. Andrew Grant
Date: August 2005

Title: Constitution Writing and Conflict Resolution
Authors: Jennifer Widner
Date: August 2005

Title: Conflicts, Poverty and Human Development in Northern Uganda
Authors: Justine Nannyonjo
Date: August 2005

Title: Beyond the Notion of Security Community: What Role for the African Regional Organizations in Peace and Security?
Authors: Liisa Laakso
Date: August 2005

Title: The Political Economy of Postwar Reconstruction in Lebanon
Authors: Ghassan Dibeh
Date: July 2005

Title: Economic Agendas in Civil Wars: What We Know, What We Need to Know
Authors: David M. Malone, Heiko Nitzschke
Date: July 2005

Title: Trade Openness and Vulnerability in Central and Eastern Europe
Authors: Alessandro Federici, Pierluigi Montalbano, Carlo Pietrobelli, Umberto Triulzi
Date: June 2005

Title: The Volatility of Aid
Authors: David Fielding, George Mavrotas
Date: June 2005

Title: Post-Conflict Recovery: Does the Global Economy Work for Peace?
Authors: Tony Addison
Date: June 2005

Title: Financial Sector Structure and Financial Crisis Burden: A Model Based on the Russian Default of 1998
Authors: George Mavrotas, Dmitri Vinogradov
Date: June 2005

Title: Channels and Policy Debate in the Globalization-Inequality-Poverty Nexus
Authors: Machiko Nissanke, Erik Thorbecke
Date: June 2005

Title: Decent Work and the Informal Economy
Authors: Anne Trebilcock
Date: April 2005

Title: A Macro Policy for Poverty Eradication through Structural Change
Authors: Rehman Sobhan
Date: March 2005

Title: From Local to Global and Informal to Formal: Entering Mainstream Markets
Authors: Reema Nanavaty
Date: February 2005

Title: Unlocking Public Entrepreneurship and Public Economies
Authors: Elinor Ostrom
Date: January 2005

Title: Globalization and Regional Income Inequality: Evidence from within China
Authors: Zhao Chen, Ming Lu, Guanghua Wan
Date: November 2004

Title: Development Policy: An Introduction for Students
Authors: Tony Addison
Date: October 2004

Title: Social Groups and Economic Poverty: A Problem in Measurement
Authors: S. Subramanian
Date: September 2004

Title: Income Risk and Welfare Status of Rural Households in Nigeria: Ekiti State as a Test Case
Authors: B. Oluwatayo
Date: September 2004

Title: Do Structural Reforms always Succeed? Lessons from Brazil
Authors: Jorge Saba Arbache
Date: September 2004

Title: A Contract Perspective on the International Finance Facility
Authors: Tun Lin, George Mavrotas
Date: September 2004

Title: What Accounts for China's Trade Balance Dynamics?
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: August 2004

Title: Participatory Approaches and the Measurement of Human Well-being
Authors: Jethro Pettit, Sarah White
Date: August 2004

Title: Output and Price Fluctuations in China's Reform Years: What Role did Money Play?
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: August 2004

Title: Industrial Location and Spatial Inequality: Theory and Evidence from India
Authors: Sanjoy Chakravorty, Somik V. Lall
Date: August 2004

Title: Income Inequality in Rural China: Regression-based Decomposition Using Household Data
Authors: Wan Guanghua, Zhou Zhangyue
Date: August 2004

Title: Fifty Years of Regional Inequality in China: A Journey through Central Planning, Reform, and Openness
Authors: Ravi Kanbur, Xiaobo Zhang
Date: August 2004

Title: Divergent Means and Convergent Inequality of Incomes among the Provinces and Cities of Urban China
Authors: John Knight, Zhao Renwei, Li Shi
Date: August 2004

Title: Decomposing Spatial Differences in Poverty in India
Authors: Shatakshee Dhongde
Date: August 2004

Title: China's Business Cycles: Perspectives from an AD–AS Model
Authors: Guanghua Wan, Yin Zhang
Date: August 2004

Title: The Transition from Official Aid to Private Capital Flows: Implications for a Developing Country
Authors: Renu Kohli
Date: July 2004

Title: Spatial Horizontal Inequality and the Maoist Insurgency in Nepal
Authors: Scott Gates, S. Mansoob Murshed
Date: July 2004

Title: Prospects for 'Pro-Poor' Growth in Africa
Authors: Arne Bigsten, Abebe Shimeles
Date: July 2004

Title: Multiactor Global Funds: New Tools to Address Urgent Global Problems
Authors: Jeremy Heimans
Date: July 2004

Title: Foreign Aid Resurgent: New Spirit or Old Hangover?
Authors: Peter Burnell
Date: July 2004

Title: Commune-Level Estimation of Poverty Measures and its Application in Cambodia
Authors: Tomoki Fujii
Date: July 2004

Title: Trade Liberalization and Spatial Inequality: A Methodological Innovation in Vietnamese Perspective
Authors: Henning Tarp Jensen, Finn Tarp
Date: June 2004

Title: Spatial Inequality and Development in Central Asia
Authors: Kathryn Anderson, Richard Pomfret
Date: June 2004

Title: On the Arbitrariness and Robustness of Multi-Dimensional Poverty Rankings
Authors: Mozaffar Qizilbash
Date: June 2004

Title: Microsimulation, CGE and Macro Modelling for Transition and Developing Economies
Authors: James B. Davies
Date: June 2004

Title: Longevity in Russia's Regions: Do Poverty and Low Public Health Spending Kill?
Authors: Oleksiy Ivaschenko
Date: June 2004

Title: Dynamics of Poverty in Ethiopia
Authors: Arne Bigsten, Abebe Shimeles
Date: June 2004

Title: The Medium- and Long-term Effects of an Expansion of Education on Poverty in Côte d'Ivoire: A Dynamic Microsimulation Study
Authors: Michael Grimm
Date: May 2004

Title: Changes in Spatial Income Inequality in the Philippines: An Exploratory Analysis
Authors: Arsenio M. Balisacan, Nobuhiko Fuwa
Date: May 2004

Title: Well-being and the Complexity of Poverty: A Subjective Well-being Approach
Authors: Mariano Rojas
Date: April 2004

Title: Subjective Measures of Well-being
Authors: Ruut Veenhoven
Date: April 2004

Title: Human Well-being: Concepts and Conceptualizations
Authors: Des Gasper
Date: April 2004

Title: Economic Well-being and Non-economic Well-being: A Review of the Meaning and Measurement of Poverty
Authors: Andrew Sumner
Date: April 2004

Title: Conceptual and Measurement Issues in Poverty Analysis
Authors: Erik Thorbecke
Date: April 2004

Title: The Characteristics of Macroeconomic Shocks in the CFA Franc Zone
Authors: David Fielding, Kevin Lee, Kalvinder Shields
Date: March 2004

Title: Income-based Measures of Average Well-being
Authors: Steve Dowrick
Date: March 2004

Title: Gender-related Indicators of Well-being
Authors: Stephan Klasen
Date: March 2004

Title: A Development-focused Allocation of the Special Drawing Rights
Authors: Ernest Aryeetey
Date: March 2004

Title: The Impact of Monetary Union on Macroeconomic Integration: Evidence from West Africa
Authors: David Fielding, Kalvinder Shields
Date: February 2004

Title: The Costs and Benefits Analysis of CFA Membership: The Choice of an Exchange Rate Regime for the CFA Countries Zone
Authors: Mireille Linjouom
Date: February 2004

Title: Poverty and Growth in the WAEMU after the 1994 Devaluation
Authors: Jean-Paul Azam
Date: February 2004

Title: Monetary Policy in the Franc Zone: Estimating Interest Rate Rules for the BCEAO
Authors: Anja Shortland, David Stasavage
Date: February 2004

Title: Monetary Policy in the CFA Zone: Country-level Credit Policy
Authors: Anja Shortland, David Stasavage
Date: February 2004

Title: Diffusion of Digital Mobile Telephony: Are Developing Countries Different?
Authors: Petri Rouvinen
Date: February 2004

Title: An Aggregate View of Macroeconomic Shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Comparative Study Using Innovation Accounting
Authors: Simeon Coleman
Date: February 2004

Title: Urban-Rural Inequality in Living Standards in Africa
Authors: David E. Sahn, David C. Stifel
Date: January 2004

Title: The Rise or Fall of World Inequality: A Spurious Controversy?
Authors: Bart Capeau, Andre Decoster
Date: January 2004

Title: Spatial Decomposition of Inequality
Authors: Anthony Shorrocks, Guanghua Wan
Date: January 2004

Title: Return International Migration and Geographical Inequality: The Case of Egypt
Authors: Barry McCormick, Jackline Wahba
Date: January 2004

Title: Love Thy Neighbour? Evidence from Ethnic Discrimination in Information Sharing within Villages
Authors: Mattia Romani
Date: January 2004

Title: Inequality and Welfare Evaluation of Heterogeneous Income Distributions
Authors: Anthony Shorrocks
Date: January 2004

Title: How Does Monetary Policy Affect the Poor? Evidence from the West African Economic and Monetary Union
Authors: David Fielding
Date: January 2004

Title: Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Poverty: Time-series and Cross-country Evidence from the CFA-zone Countries of sub-Saharan Africa
Authors: Michael Bleaney, Akira Nishiyama
Date: January 2004

Title: Crime, Isolation, and Law Enforcement
Authors: Marcel Fafchamps, Christine Moser
Date: January 2004

Title: An Inquiry into Cities and Their Role in Subnational Economic Growth in South Africa
Authors: W.F. Krugell, W.A. Naudé
Date: January 2004

Title: Which Types of Aid Have the Most Impact?
Authors: George Mavrotas
Date: December 2003

Title: The Revenue and Double Dividend Potential of Taxes on International Private Capital Flows and Securities Transactions
Authors: Ilene Grabel
Date: December 2003

Title: The International Finance Facility: The UK HM Treasury-DFID Proposal to Increase External Finance to Developing Countries
Authors: George Mavrotas
Date: December 2003

Title: The Economic Integration of Immigrants in the United States: Lessons for Policy
Authors: George J. Borjas
Date: December 2003

Title: Revenue Potential of the Currency Transaction Tax for Development Finance: A Critical Appraisal
Authors: Machiko Nissanke
Date: December 2003

Title: Remittances by Emigrants: Issues and Evidence
Authors: Andres Solimano
Date: December 2003

Title: Regional or National Poverty Lines? The Case of Uganda in the 1990s
Authors: Simon Appleton
Date: December 2003

Title: Private Donations for International Development
Authors: John Micklewright, Anna Wright
Date: December 2003

Title: National Taxation, Fiscal Federalism and Global Taxation
Authors: Robin Boadway
Date: December 2003

Title: Loan Processing Costs and Information Asymmetries - Implications for Financial Sector Development and Economic Growth
Authors: Salvatore Capasso, George Mavrotas
Date: December 2003

Title: Innovative Sources for Development Finance: Over-Arching Issues
Authors: A. B. Atkinson
Date: December 2003

Title: Environmental Taxation and Revenue for Development
Authors: Agnar Sandmo
Date: December 2003

Title: A Global Lottery and a Global Premium Bond
Authors: Tony Addison, Abdur R. Chowdhury
Date: December 2003

Title: Convergence Club Empirics: Some Dynamics and Explanations of Unequal Growth of Unequal Growth across Indian States
Authors: Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay
Date: November 2003

Title: Institutional Quality, Reforms and Integration in the Maghreb
Authors: Tony Addison, Mina Baliamoune-Lutz
Date: October 2003

Title: Illegal Immigration, Human Trafficking, and Organized Crime
Authors: Raimo Väyrynen
Date: October 2003

Title: Bankruptcy Proceedings for Sovereign State Insolvency and their Effect on Capital Flows
Authors: Jonathan Thomas
Date: October 2003

Title: Aid Effectiveness and Selectivity: Integrating Multiple Objectives into Aid Allocations
Authors: Mark McGillivray
Date: October 2003

Title: Adverse Geography and Differences in Welfare in Peru
Authors: Javier Escobal, Máximo Torero
Date: October 2003

Title: A Decomposition Analysis of Regional Poverty in Russia
Authors: Stanislav Kolenikov, Anthony Shorrocks
Date: October 2003

Title: Who Gains from Tariff Escalation?
Authors: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis
Date: September 2003

Title: Spatial Inequality for Manufacturing Wages in Five African Countries
Authors: Oliver Morrissey, Dirk Willem te Velde
Date: September 2003

Title: Some Welfare Implications of 'Who Goes First?' in WTO Negotiations
Authors: Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis
Date: September 2003

Title: Regional Poverty and Income Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe: Evidence from the Luxembourgh Income Study
Authors: Michael Förster, David Jesuit, Timothy Smeeding
Date: September 2003

Title: Reforms, Remoteness and Risk in Africa: Understanding Inequality and Poverty during the 1990s
Authors: Luc Christiaensen, Lionel Demery, Stefano Paternostro
Date: September 2003

Title: Quo Vadis? Inequality and Poverty Dynamics across Russian Regions
Authors: Ruslan Yemtsov
Date: September 2003

Title: Measurement of a Multidimentional Index of Globalization and its Impact on Income Inequality
Authors: Almas Heshmati
Date: September 2003

Title: Is the Brain Drain an Unmitigated Blessing?
Authors: Riccardo Faini
Date: September 2003

Title: International Trade, Location and Wage Inequality in China
Authors: Songhua Lin
Date: September 2003

Title: Economic Polarization Through Trade: Trade Liberalization and Regional Growth in Mexico
Authors: Andrés Rodríguez-Pose, Javier Sánchez-Reaza
Date: September 2003

Title: Asylum Policy in the West: Past Trends, Future Possibilities
Authors: Matthew J. Gibney, Randall Hansen
Date: September 2003

Title: Who Pays Indirect Taxes in Russia?
Authors: André Decoster, Inna Verbina
Date: August 2003

Title: Regional Output Differences in International Perspective
Authors: Bettina Aten, Alan Heston
Date: August 2003

Title: Opening the Convergence Black Box: Measurement Problems and Demographic Aspects
Authors: Carlos Azzoni, Tatiane Menezes, Naercio Menezes-Filho
Date: August 2003

Title: How Responsive is Poverty to Growth? A Regional Analysis of Poverty, Inequality, and Growth in Indonesia, 1984-99
Authors: Jed Friedman
Date: August 2003

Title: Controlling Asylum Migration to the Enlarged EU
Authors: Catherine Phuong
Date: August 2003

Title: Optimality and Overuse of Labour in Estonian Manufacturing Enterprises
Authors: Almas Heshmati, Jaan Masso
Date: July 2003

Title: Externalities in Rural Development: Evidence for China
Authors: Martin Ravallion
Date: July 2003

Title: Are Neighbours Equal? Estimating Local Inequality in Three Developing Countries
Authors: Chris Elbers, Peter Lanjouw, Johan Mistiaen, Berk Ozler, Ken Simler
Date: July 2003

Title: The EU's Everything But Arms Initiative and the Least-developed Countries
Authors: Lucian Cernat, Sam Laird, Luca Monge-Roffarello, Alessandro Turrini
Date: June 2003

Title: Irregular Migration and Asylum Seekers in the Caribbean
Authors: Elizabeth Thomas-Hope
Date: June 2003

Title: Impact of Trade Liberalization on Returns from Land: A Regional Study of Indian Agriculture
Authors: Ghosh Nilabja
Date: June 2003

Title: Developed Country Trade Barriers and the Least Developed Countries: The Economic Results of Freeing Trade
Authors: Jon D. Haveman, Howard J. Shatz
Date: June 2003

Title: The New Global Determinants of FDI Flows to Developing Countries: The Importance of ICT and Democratization
Authors: Tony Addison, Almas Heshmati
Date: May 2003

Title: The 'Pull' and 'Push' Factors in North-South Private Capital: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Estimates
Authors: Matthew Odedokun
Date: May 2003

Title: Inflation, Output and Perfectly Enforceable Price Controls in Orthodox and Heterodox Stabilization Programmes
Authors: George Mavrotas, Mario Reyna-Cerecero
Date: May 2003

Title: Trends in Asylum Migration to Industrialized Countries: 1990-2001
Authors: Stephen Castles, Sean Loughna
Date: April 2003

Title: The Causal Relationship between Information and Communication Technology and Foreign Direct Investment
Authors: Rohieh Gholami, Almas Heshmati, Sang-Yong Tom Lee
Date: April 2003

Title: Persistence of Underdevelopment: Does the Type of Natural Resource Endowment Matter?
Authors: Maiju Perälä
Date: April 2003

Title: OECD Domestic Support and Developing Countries
Authors: Betina Dimaranan, Thomas Hertel, Roman Keeney
Date: April 2003

Title: Iraqi Forced Migrants in Jordan: Conditions, Religious Networks, and the Smuggling Process
Authors: Geraldine Chatelard
Date: April 2003

Title: Inconsistency in Savings Pattern: Is there an Endogeneity Bias?
Authors: Inna Verbina
Date: April 2003

Title: If People were Money: Estimating the Potential Gains from Increased International Migration
Authors: Bjørn Letnes, Jonathon Moses
Date: April 2003

Title: Export Dynamism and Market Access
Authors: Jörg Mayer
Date: April 2003

Title: Economic Integration and Migration: The Mexico-US Case
Authors: Philip Martin
Date: April 2003

Title: E-business Model Innovation and Capability Building
Authors: Stéphane Gagnon
Date: April 2003

Title: Development Cycles, Political Regimes and International Migration
Authors: Andrés Solimano
Date: April 2003

Title: Aid, Debt Burden and Government Fiscal Behaviour: A New Model Applied to Côte d'Ivoire
Authors: Mark McGillivray, Bazoumana Ouattara
Date: April 2003

Title: A Tale of Two Countries: Poverty among Immigrants in Denmark and Sweden since 1984
Authors: Kræn Blume, Björn Gustafsson, Peder Pedersen, Mette Verner
Date: April 2003

Title: 'Looking at the Other Side of the Coin': The Relationship between Classical Growth and Early Development Theories
Authors: Maiju Perälä
Date: April 2003

Title: What Fundamentals Drive World Migration?
Authors: Timothy Hatton, Jeffrey Williamson
Date: March 2003

Title: Trade Liberalization, Agriculture, and Poverty in Low-income Countries
Authors: Kym Anderson
Date: March 2003

Title: The Theoretical, Conceptual and Empirical Impact of the Service Economy: A Critical Review
Authors: Birgitte Andersen, Marva Corley
Date: March 2003

Title: Income Distribution Changes and their Impact in the Post-World War II Period
Authors: Tony Addison, Giovanni Andrea Cornia, Sampsa Kiiski
Date: March 2003

Title: Impact of Asylum on Receiving Countries
Authors: David Fisher, Susan Martin, Andrew Schoenholtz
Date: March 2003

Title: Efficiency Gains from the Elimination of Global Restrictions on Labour Mobility: An Analysis using a Multiregional CGE Model
Authors: Ana María Iregui
Date: March 2003

Title: Descriptive and Prescriptive Analyses of Aid Allocation: Approaches, Issues and Consequences
Authors: Mark McGillivray
Date: March 2003

Title: Asylum Migration and Implications for Countries of Origin
Authors: Khalid Koser, Nicholas Van Hear
Date: March 2003

Title: Analysis of Deviations and Delays in Aid Disbursements
Authors: Matthew Odedokun
Date: March 2003

Title: A Holistic Perception of Foreign Financing of Developing Countries' Private Sectors: Analysis and Description of Structure and Trends
Authors: Matthew Odedokun
Date: March 2003

Title: The Composition of Aid and the Fiscal Sector in an Aid-Recipient Economy: A Model
Authors: George Mavrotas, Bazoumana Ouattara
Date: February 2003

Title: Social and Economic Decline as Factors in Conflict in the Caucasus
Authors: Svetlana Glinkina, Dorothy Rosenberg
Date: February 2003

Title: Savings and Financial Sector Development: Panel Cointegration Evidence from Africa
Authors: Roger Kelly, George Mavrotas
Date: February 2003

Title: Financial Sector Reforms and Savings Mobilization in Zambia
Authors: Samuel Manzele Maimbo, George Mavrotas
Date: February 2003

Title: Financial Sector Development — Futile or Fruitful? An Examination of the Determinants of Savings in Sri Lanka
Authors: Roger Kelly, George Mavrotas
Date: February 2003

Title: Economic and Theological Approaches to Debt Cancellation
Authors: Robbie Mochrie
Date: February 2003

Title: Conflict and Peace-building in Africa: The Regional Dimensions
Authors: Timothy Shaw
Date: February 2003

Title: Asylum-seekers as Pariahs in the Australian State: Security Against the Few
Authors: Claudia Tazreiter
Date: February 2003

Title: Aid Disaggregation, Endogenous Aid and the Public Sector in Aid-Recipient Economies: Evidence from Côte d'Ivoires
Authors: George Mavrotas, Bazoumana Ouattara
Date: February 2003

Title: What Determines Foreign Aid to Papua New Guinea? An Inter-temporal Model of Aid Allocation
Authors: Simon Feeny
Date: January 2003

Title: Use of ICTs and the Economic Performance of SMEs in East Africa
Authors: Shyamal K. Chowdhury, Susanne Wolf
Date: January 2003

Title: Idiosyncratic Risk in the 1990s: Is It an IT Story?
Authors: Dietrich Domanski
Date: January 2003

Title: Health, Shocks and Poverty Persistence
Authors: Stefan Dercon, John Hoddinott
Date: January 2003

Title: Food Aid and Informal Insurance
Authors: Stefan Dercon, Pramila Krishnan
Date: January 2003

Title: Flow of Foreign Direct Investment to Hitherto Neglected Developing Countries
Authors: Oluyele Akinkugbe
Date: January 2003

Title: Economics and Politics of Official Loans vs. Grants: Panoramic Issues and Empirical Evidence
Authors: Matthew Odedokun
Date: January 2003

Title: Aid Effort and its Determinants
Authors: Matthew Odedokun, Jeffrey I. Round
Date: January 2003

Title: ICT Opportunities and Challenges for Development in the Arab World
Authors: Samia Satti O.M. Nour
Date: September 2002

Title: The New Economy and Developing Countries: Assessing the Role of ICT Diffusion
Authors: Mina N. Baliamoune
Date: August 2002

Title: The Internet and Economic Growth in Least Developed Countries
Authors: Charles Kenny
Date: August 2002

Title: The Instability of the Emerging Market Assets Demand Schedule
Authors: Valpy FitzGerald
Date: August 2002

Title: Impact of Technology on the Competitiveness of the Indian Small Manufacturing Sector: A Case Study of the Automotive Component Industry
Authors: T.A. Bhavani
Date: August 2002

Title: Growth of ICT and ICT for Development: Realities of the Myths of the Indian Experience
Authors: K.J. Joseph
Date: August 2002

Title: Financial Crises and National Policy Issues: An Overview
Authors: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis
Date: August 2002

Title: Economic Development Potential through IP Telephony for Namibia
Authors: Albertus Aochamub, Daniel Motinga, Christoph Stork
Date: August 2002

Title: Does Internet Connectivity Affect Export Performance? Evidence from Transition Economies
Authors: George R. G. Clarke
Date: August 2002

Title: Developing Countries in the New Economy: The Role of Demand-side Initiatives
Authors: Sandeep Kapur
Date: August 2002

Title: Competing in the Digital Economy?: The Dynamics and Impacts of B2B E-commerce on the South African Manufacturing Sector
Authors: Sagren Moodley
Date: August 2002

Title: Capital-Account and Counter-Cyclical Prudential Regulations in Developing Countries
Authors: José Antonio Ocampo
Date: August 2002

Title: Trade and Sustainable Finance for Development
Authors: Gianni Vaggi
Date: July 2002

Title: The New Economy in Europe, 1992-2001
Authors: Francesco Daveri
Date: July 2002

Title: The Impacts of Knowledge Interaction with Manufacturing Clients on KIBS Firms Innovation Behaviour
Authors: Zi-Lin He, Poh-Kam Wong
Date: July 2002

Title: The 'New Economy' and Economic Growth in Transition Economies
Authors: Marcin Piatkowski
Date: July 2002

Title: New Economy in Growth and Development
Authors: Matti Pohjola
Date: July 2002

Title: Inter-Country Variations in Digital Technology in Africa: Evidence, Determinants, and Policy Applications
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Title: Impact of Liberalization, Economic Growth and Trade Policies on Current Accounts of Developing Countries: An Econometric Study
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Date: July 2002

Title: E-business and Export Behaviour: Evidence from Indian Firms
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Date: July 2002

Title: Debt Relief and Health Care in Kenya
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Date: July 2002

Title: Achieving Sustainable Universal Primary Education through Debt Relief: The Case of Kenya
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Date: July 2002

Title: What Determines Public Education Expenditures in a Transition Economy?
Authors: Abdur Chowdhury, Inna Verbina
Date: June 2002

Title: Unsustainable Debt Burden and Poverty in Pakistan: A Case for Enhanced HIPC Initiative
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Date: June 2002

Title: Testing for a Significant Change in the Egyptian Economy under the Economic Reform Programme Era
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Date: June 2002

Title: Risk-Sharing and Endogenous Network Formation
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Date: June 2002

Title: Measuring Vulnerability to Poverty
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Date: June 2002

Title: Incorporating Insurance Provisions in Microfinance Contracts: Learning from Visa?
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Date: June 2002

Title: Debt Relief, Demand for Education, and Poverty
Authors: Era Dabla-Norris, John M. Matoovu, Paul Wade
Date: June 2002

Title: Debt and PRSP Conditionality: The Kenya Case
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Date: June 2002

Title: Consumption Smoothing Across Space:Testing Theories of Risk-Sharing in the ICRISAT Study Region of South India
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Date: June 2002

Title: Bank Lending to Emerging Markets: Crossing the Border
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Date: June 2002

Title: Will HIPC Matter? The Debt Game and Donor Behaviour in Africa
Authors: Nancy Birdsall, Stijn Claessens, Ishac Diwan
Date: May 2002

Title: The Benefits and Costs of Group Affiliation: Evidence from East Asia
Authors: Stijn Claessens, Joseph P.H. Fan, Larry H.P. Lang
Date: May 2002

Title: Globalization and Catching-up in Emerging Market Economies
Authors: Grzegorz W. Kolodko
Date: May 2002

Title: By How Much Does Conflict Reduce Financial Development?
Authors: Tony Addison, Abdur R. Chowdhury, S. Mansoob Murshed
Date: May 2002

Title: The Macroeconomic Repercussions of Agricultural Shocks and their Implications for Insurance
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Date: April 2002

Title: International Bank Lending. Water Flowing Uphill?
Authors: John Hawkins
Date: April 2002

Title: Financial Regulation and Supervision in Emerging Markets. The Experience of Latin America since the Tequila Crisis
Authors: Barbara Stallings, Rogerio Studart
Date: April 2002

Title: Debt Relief under the HIPC Initiative. Context and Outlook for Debt Sustainability and Resource Flows
Authors: Lisandro Abrego, Doris C. Ross
Date: April 2002

Title: Countercyclical Fiscal Policy. A Review of the Literature, Empirical Evidence and some Policy Proposals
Authors: Carlos Budnevich L.
Date: April 2002

Title: Assessing the Impact of Fiscal Policy on Poverty
Authors: Andrew McKay
Date: April 2002

Title: Aid, Public Sector Fiscal Behaviour and Developing Country Debt
Authors: Simon Feeny, Mark McGillivray
Date: April 2002

Title: Welfare Implications of Fiscal Reform: The Case of Food Subsidies in India
Authors: Sonia Bhalotra
Date: March 2002

Title: The New Basle Capital Accord and Developing Countries: Issues, Implications and Policy Proposals
Authors: Stephany Griffith-Jones, Stephen Spratt
Date: March 2002

Title: Producing an Improved Geographic Profile of Poverty: Methodology and Evidence from Three Developing Countries
Authors: Berk Özler, Gabriel Demombynes, Chris Elbers, Jenny Lanjouw, Peter Lanjouw, Johan Mistiaen
Date: March 2002

Title: One Third of the World's Growth and Inequality
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Date: March 2002

Title: Non-Financial Corporate Risk Management and Exchange Rate Volatility in Latin America
Authors: Graciela Moguillansky
Date: March 2002

Title: Liquidity Black Holes: And Why Modern Financial Regulation in Developed Countries is making Short-Term Capital Flows to Developing Countries Even More Volatile
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Date: March 2002

Title: Gender and Education as Determinants of Household Poverty in Nigeria
Authors: Christiana E.E. Okojie
Date: March 2002

Title: Fiscal Policy, Growth and Poverty Reduction in Uganda
Authors: Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa
Date: March 2002

Title: Does a Switch of Budget Regimes Constrain Managerial Discretion? Evidence for Italian Public Enterprises' Investment
Authors: Elisabetta Bertero, Laura Rondi
Date: March 2002

Title: Debt Issues in Africa: Thinking beyond the HIPC Initiative to Solving Structural Problems
Authors: Alemayehu Geda
Date: March 2002

Title: (Re)Distribution of Personal Incomes, Education and Economic Performance Across Countries
Authors: Günther Rehme
Date: March 2002

Title: Why isn't there more Financial Intermediation in Developing Countries?
Authors: Jonathan Conning, Michael Kevane
Date: February 2002

Title: The Growth Elasticity of Poverty
Authors: Rasmus Heltberg
Date: February 2002

Title: The Gradual Erosion of the Social Security Function of Customary Land Tenure Arrangements in Lineage-Based Societies
Authors: Jean-Philippe Platteau
Date: February 2002

Title: Poverty Incidence and Sectoral Growth: Evidence from Southeast Asia
Authors: Peter G. Warr
Date: February 2002

Title: Insolvency and Debt Recovery Procedures in Economic Development: An Overview of African Law
Authors: Clas Wihlborg
Date: February 2002

Title: How Economic Growth Reduces Poverty: A General Equilibrium Analysis for Indonesia
Authors: George Fane, Peter G. Warr
Date: February 2002

Title: Understanding the Silicon Valley Phenomena
Authors: Masahiko Aoki, Hirokazu Takizawa
Date: January 2002

Title: Redistribution Does Matter Growth and Redistribution for Poverty Reduction
Authors: Hulya Dagdeviren, Rolph van der Hoeven, John Weeks
Date: January 2002

Title: Ratings since the Asian Crisis
Authors: Helmut Reisen
Date: January 2002

Title: Proposals for Curbing the Boom-Bust Cycle in the Supply of Capital to Emerging Markets
Authors: John Williamson
Date: January 2002

Title: Privatization in sub-Saharan Africa: On Factors Affecting Implementation
Authors: Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa
Date: January 2002

Title: Poverty in India: Misspecified Policies and Estimates
Authors: M.H. Suryanarayana
Date: January 2002

Title: Performance of Microfinance Institutions in Burkina Faso
Authors: Youssoufou Congo
Date: January 2002

Title: Making Debt Relief Conditionality Pro-Poor
Authors: Oliver Morrissey
Date: January 2002

Title: Institutional Investors, Corporate Ownership, and Corporate Governance: Global Perspectives
Authors: Stuart L. Gillan, Laura T. Starks
Date: January 2002

Title: Inequality and Risk
Authors: Marcel Fafchamps
Date: January 2002

Title: Impact of Globalization and Liberalization on Growth, Employment and Poverty: A Case Study of Pakistan
Authors: Tilat Anwar
Date: January 2002

Title: How Optimal are the Extremes? Latin American Exchange Rate Policies During the Asian Crisis
Authors: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis, Guillermo Larraín
Date: January 2002

Title: Household Income Dynamics in Rural China
Authors: Jyotsna Jalan, Martin Ravallion
Date: January 2002

Title: Hardening a Soft Budget Constraint Through 'Upward Devolution' to a Supranational Institution: The Case of Italian State-Owned Firms and the European Union
Authors: Elisabetta Bertero, Laura Rondi
Date: January 2002

Title: From the Grabbing Hand to the Helping Hand: A Rent Seeking Model of China's Township-Village Enterprises
Authors: Jiahua Che
Date: January 2002

Title: Do Public Transfers Crowd Out Private Transfers? Evidence from a Randomized Experiment in Mexico
Authors: Pedro Albarran, Orazio P. Attanasio
Date: January 2002

Title: On the Choice of Appropriate Development Strategy: Insights from CGE Modelling of the Mozambican Economy
Authors: Tarp Jensen Henning, Finn Tarp
Date: December 2001

Title: Explaining Leakage of Public Funds
Authors: Ritva Reinikka, Jakob Svensson
Date: December 2001

Title: Building Conflict Prevention Capacity: Methods, Experiences, Needs — UNU Workshop Seminar Series Report
Authors: David Carment, Albrecht Schnabel
Date: February 2001

Title: The Impact of EMU on European Transition Economies
Authors: David Begg
Date: April 2000

Title: EMU Effects on International Trade and Investment
Authors: Harry Flam, Per Jansson
Date: April 2000

Title: Will the Euro Trigger More Monetary Unions in Africa?
Authors: Patrick Honohan, Philip R. Lane
Date: March 2000

Title: EMU and the Developing Countries
Authors: Benjamin J. Cohen
Date: March 2000

Title: Conflict Prevention: Naked Emperor, Path to Peace, Grand Illusion or Just Difficult?
Authors: David Carment, Albrecht Schnabel
Date: March 2000

Title: Globalization, Marginalization and Development
Authors: S. Mansoob Murshed
Date: February 2000

Title: Information Technology and Economic Growth: A Cross-Country Analysis
Authors: Matti Pohjola
Date: January 2000

Title: From Rhetoric to Policy: Towards Workable Conflict Prevention at the Regional and Global Levels — Report on a Workshop (2000)
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Date: January 2000

Title: Regulation of Social Services in the Least Developed Countries: What are the Issues at Stake?
Authors: Cecilia Ugaz
Date: December 1999

Title: Is Rising Income Inequality Inevitable? A Critique of the Transatlantic Consensus
Authors: Anthony Barnes Atkinson
Date: November 1999

Title: IMF Model and Resource-Abundant Transition Economies: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Authors: Richard Auty
Date: November 1999

Title: Natural Resources and Economic Growth: A Nordic Perspective on the Dutch Disease
Authors: Thorvaldur Gylfason
Date: October 1999

Title: Development Discontinuities: Leaders and Intermediaries in Producers' Associations
Authors: Tito Bianchi
Date: October 1999

Title: On the Regulation of Telecommunications Markets
Authors: Manfred J. Holler
Date: August 1999

Title: Resource-Led Growth — A Long-Term Perspective: The Relevance of the 1870-1914 Experience for Today's Developing Economies
Authors: Ronald Findlay, Mats Lundahl
Date: July 1999

Title: Group Behaviour and Development
Authors: Judith Heyer, Frances Stewart, Rosemary Thorp
Date: June 1999

Title: Social Funds in Stabilization and Adjustment Programmes
Authors: Giovanni Cornia
Date: April 1999

Title: Inequality in Income and Access to Education: A Cross-Country Analysis
Authors: Daniele Checchi
Date: April 1999

Title: Economic Theories of the Household: A Critical Review
Authors: Paivi Mattila-Wiro
Date: April 1999

Title: Liberalization, Globalization, and Income Distribution
Authors: Giovanni Andrea Cornia
Date: March 1999

Title: Wage Reform, Soft Budget Constraints and Competition
Authors: Jian Sun
Date: February 1999

Title: The Asian Currency Crisis: Origins, Lessons and Future Outlook
Authors: Abdur Chowdhury
Date: February 1999

Title: The Weightless Economy in Economic Development
Authors: Danny Quah
Date: January 1999

Title: Information Technology and Economic Development: An Introduction to the Research Issues
Authors: Matti Pohjola
Date: November 1998

Title: Underdevelopment, Transition and Reconstruction in Sub-Saharan Africa
Authors: Tony Addison
Date: October 1998

Title: Computers and Labour Markets: International Evidence
Authors: Francis Kramars
Date: October 1998

Title: The Role of Knowledge and Capital in Economic Growth
Authors: Sergio Rebelo
Date: September 1998

Title: Resource Abundance and Economic Development: Improving the Performance of Resource-Rich Countries
Authors: Richard Auty
Date: September 1998

Title: More Instruments and Broader Goals: Moving Toward the Post-Washington Consensus
Authors: Joseph E. Stiglitz
Date: January 1998