Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2009

Edited by M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 88, issue 2, 2009

Borrower runs pp. 185-191

Philip Bond and Ashok S. Rai

Why are interest spreads so high in Uganda? pp. 192-204

Thorsten Beck and Heiko Hesse

Fiscal policy and the structure of production in a two-sector developing economy pp. 205-216

Stephen J Turnovsky and Md.A. Basher

Is product boycott a good idea for controlling child labor? A theoretical investigation pp. 217-220

Kaushik Basu and Homa Zarghamee

The macroeconomic consequences of disasters pp. 221-231

Ilan Noy

Incentives, supervision, and sharecropper productivity pp. 232-241

Hanan Jacoby and Ghazala Mansuri

Product variety and technical change pp. 242-257

Richard Frensch and Vitalija Gaucaite Wittich

A proposal for social pricing of water supply in Côte d'Ivoire pp. 258-268

Daouda Diakité, Aggey P. Semenov and Alban Thomas

What drives international financial flows? Politics, institutions and other determinants pp. 269-281

Elias Papaioannou

The cost of imperfect agency in health care: Evidence from rural Cameroun pp. 282-291

Kenneth Leonard

Caste discrimination and transaction costs in the labor market: Evidence from rural North India pp. 292-300

Takahiro Ito

Aiding violence or peace? The impact of foreign aid on the risk of civil conflict in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 301-313

Joppe de Ree and Eleonora Nillesen

Financial liberalization, private investment and portfolio choice: Financialization of real sectors in emerging markets pp. 314-324

Firat Demir

How important are dual economy effects for aggregate productivity? pp. 325-334

Dietrich Vollrath

Obstacles to school progression in rural Pakistan: An analysis of gender and sibling rivalry using field survey data pp. 335-347

Yasuyuki Sawada and Michael Lokshin

Volume 88, issue 1, 2009

Development aid and international politics: Does membership on the UN Security Council influence World Bank decisions? pp. 1-18

Axel Dreher, Jan-Egbert Sturm and James Raymond Vreeland

Measuring microenterprise profits: Must we ask how the sausage is made? pp. 19-31

Suresh de Mel, David Mckenzie and Christopher Woodruff

The fiscal impact of high-skilled emigration: Flows of Indians to the U.S pp. 32-44

Mihir A. Desai, Devesh Kapur, John McHale and Keith Rogers

Growing richer and taller: Explaining change in the distribution of child nutritional status during Vietnam's economic boom pp. 45-58

O'Donnell, Owen, Ángel López Nicolás and Eddy K.A. Van Doorslaer

The effect of FDI on child labor pp. 59-66

Ronald Davies and Annie Voy

Household coping in war- and peacetime: Cattle sales in Rwanda, 1991-2001 pp. 67-86

Marijke Verpoorten

The dynamic implications of foreign aid and its variability pp. 87-102

Cristina Arellano, Ales Bulir, Timothy Lane and Leslie Lipschitz

Electoral goals and center-state transfers: A theoretical model and empirical evidence from India pp. 103-119

Wiji Arulampalam, Sugato Dasgupta, Amrita Dhillon and Bhaskar Dutta

Teaching locals new tricks: Foreign experts as a channel of knowledge transfers pp. 120-131

James R. Markusen and Natalia Trofimenko

The MFN clause, welfare, and multilateral cooperation between countries of unequal size pp. 132-143

Kamal Saggi

Economic transition and gender differentials in wages and productivity: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing enterprises pp. 144-156

Xiao-yuan Dong and Liqin Zhang

Child fostering in Africa: When labor and schooling motives may coexist pp. 157-170

Renata Serra

Public debt and financial development pp. 171-183

David Hauner

Volume 87, issue 2, 2008

On the distribution of education and democracy pp. 179-190

Amparo Castello-Climent

Does rising landlessness signal success or failure for Vietnam's agrarian transition? pp. 191-209

Martin Ravallion and Dominique van de Walle

A theory of racial diversity, segregation, and productivity pp. 210-226

Chad Sparber

Constitutions and the resource curse pp. 227-246

Jørgen Juel Andersen and Silje Aslaksen

The effect of reporting errors on the cross-country relationship between inequality and crime pp. 247-254

John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim

Brain waste? Educated immigrants in the US labor market pp. 255-269

Aaditya Mattoo, Ileana Cristina Neagu and Çaglar Özden

The quality effect: Does financial liberalization improve the allocation of capital? pp. 270-282

Abdul Abiad, Nienke Oomes and Kenichi Ueda

Political connections, financing and firm performance: Evidence from Chinese private firms pp. 283-299

Hongbin Li, Lingsheng Meng, Qian Wang and Zhou, Li-An

The growth-inequality association: Government ideology matters pp. 300-308

Christian Bjornskov

Trade, regulations, and income pp. 309-321

Caroline Freund and Bineswaree Bolaky

Clientelism and aid pp. 322-332

Georges Casamatta and Charles Vellutini

Tolerance for uncertainty and the growth of informationally opaque industries pp. 333-353

Rocco Huang

Volume 87, issue 1, 2008

What determines foreign aid? The donors' perspective pp. 1-13

Alberto Chong and Mark Gradstein

The importance of being informed: Experimental evidence on demand for environmental quality pp. 14-28

Jyotsna Jalan and E. Somanathan

The political economy of seigniorage pp. 29-50

Ari Aisen and Francisco José Veiga

Assortative matching, adverse selection, and group lending pp. 51-56

Joel M. Guttman

Does female schooling reduce fertility? Evidence from Nigeria pp. 57-75

Una Okonkwo Osili and Bridget Terry Long

Temporary shocks and offshoring: The role of external economies and firm heterogeneity pp. 76-84

Devashish Mitra and Priya Ranjan

Tari[ff]-tax reforms and market access pp. 85-91

Udo Kreickemeier and Pascalis Raimondos-Møller

An exploration of the positive effect of inequality on common property forests pp. 92-105

Alix-Garcia, Jennifer

Does the use of imported intermediates increase productivity? Plant-level evidence pp. 106-118

Hiroyuki Kasahara and Joel Rodrigue

Political economy of income distribution dynamics pp. 119-139

Lei Zhang

CPI bias and real living standards in Russia during the transition pp. 140-160

John Gibson, Steven Stillman and Trinh Van Thi Le

Engel's law, Petty's law, and agglomeration pp. 161-177

Yasusada Murata