Economic Development and Cultural Change

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2013, volume 61, issue 3

Catholics versus Protestants: On the Benefit Incidence of Faith-Based Foreign Aid pp. 479 - 502

Niklas Bengtsson

Economic Modernization in Late British India: Hindu-Muslim Differences pp. 503 - 538

Timur Kuran and Anantdeep Singh

Gender, Social Norms, and Household Production in Burkina Faso pp. 539 - 576

Harounan Kazianga and Zaki Wahhaj

Intrahousehold Allocation and Bargaining Power: Evidence from Chile pp. 577 - 605

Claudia Martínez A.

The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility pp. 607 - 631

Adrienne M. Lucas

Effects of Subsidized Health Insurance on Newborn Health in a Developing Country pp. 633 - 658

Adriana Camacho and Emily Conover

Welfare Impacts of Rural Electrification: A Panel Data Analysis from Vietnam pp. 659 - 692

Shahidur R. Khandker, Douglas F. Barnes and Hussain A. Samad

2013, volume 61, issue 2

Accounting for Selectivity and Duration-Dependent Heterogeneity When Estimating the Impact of Emigration on Incomes and Poverty in Sending Areas pp. 247 - 280

John Gibson, David McKenzie and Steven Stillman

From Health Service Delivery to Family Planning: The Changing Impact of Health Clinics on Fertility in Rural Iran pp. 281 - 309

Ali Hashemi and Djavad Salehi-Isfahani

Status, Caste, and the Time Allocation of Women in Rural India pp. 311 - 333

Mukesh Eswaran, Bharat Ramaswami and Wilima Wadhwa

The Returns to English-Language Skills in India pp. 335 - 367

Mehtabul Azam, Aimee Chin and Nishith Prakash

Access to Water, Women's Work, and Child Outcomes pp. 369 - 405

Gayatri Koolwal and Dominique van de Walle

Does Market Experience Promote Rational Choice? Experimental Evidence from Rural Ethiopia pp. 407 - 429

Francesco Cecchi and Erwin Bulte

An Empirical Assessment of Informal Influence in the World Bank pp. 431 - 464

Christopher Kilby

Book Reviews pp. 465 - 469

Alain De Janvry

Book Reviews pp. 470 - 472

Louis Putterman

Book Reviews pp. 472 - 475

Hans Peter Binswanger-Mkhize

Book Reviews pp. 475 - 477

Steven Block

2012, volume 61, issue 1

Symposium Honoring T. Paul Schultz: A Pioneer in Economic Demography and Development pp. 1 - 6

Mark R. Rosenzweig and John Strauss

The Effects of Childhood Health on Adult Health and SES in China pp. 127 - 156

James P. Smith, Yan Shen, John Strauss, Yang Zhe and Yaohui Zhao

Child Ability and Household Human Capital Investment Decisions in Burkina Faso pp. 157 - 186

Richard Akresh, Emilie Bagby, Damien de Walque and Harounan Kazianga

The Impact of Food for Education Programs on School Participation in Northern Uganda pp. 187 - 218

Harold Alderman, Daniel O. Gilligan and Kim Lehrer

Tournament Incentives for Teachers: Evidence from a Scaled-Up Intervention in Chile pp. 219 - 246

Dante Contreras and Tomás Rau

Economic Freedom, Human Rights, and the Returns to Human Capital: An Evaluation of the Schultz Hypothesis pp. 39 - 72

Elizabeth M. King, Claudio E. Montenegro and Peter Orazem

Fertility Regulation in an Economic Crisis pp. 7 - 38

Christopher McKelvey, Duncan Thomas and Elizabeth Frankenberg

Health and Labor Supply in the Context of HIV/AIDS: The Long-Run Economic Impacts of Antiretroviral Therapy pp. 73 - 96

Harsha Thirumurthy and Joshua Graff Zivin

Antiretroviral Therapy Perceived Efficacy and Risky Sexual Behaviors: Evidence from Mozambique pp. 97 - 126

Damien de Walque, Harounan Kazianga and A. Mead Over

2012, volume 60, issue 4

Political Connections and Social Networks in Targeted Transfer Programs: Evidence from Rural Ethiopia pp. 639 - 675

Bet Caeyers and Stefan Dercon

Who Shares Risk with Whom under Different Enforcement Mechanisms? pp. 677 - 706

Abigail Barr, Marleen Dekker and Marcel Fafchamps

Self-Help Groups and Mutual Assistance: Evidence from Urban Kenya pp. 707 - 733

Marcel Fafchamps and Eliana La Ferrara

Nutrition and Educational Performance in Rural China’s Elementary Schools: Results of a Randomized Control Trial in Shaanxi Province pp. 735 - 772

Renfu Luo, Yaojiang Shi, Linxiu Zhang, Chengfang Liu, Scott Rozelle, Brian Sharbono, Ai Yue, Qiran Zhao and Reynaldo Martorell

Does Work Impede Child Learning? The Case of Senegal pp. 773 - 793

Christelle Dumas

Formal Law as a Magnet to Reform Custom pp. 795 - 828

Gani Aldashev, Imane Chaara, Jean-Philippe Platteau and Zaki Wahhaj

Financial Dependence and Aid Allocation by Swiss NGOs: A Panel Tobit Analysis pp. 829 - 867

Axel Dreher, Peter Nunnenkamp, Hannes Öhler and Johannes Weisser

Book Review: Carol Graham and Eduardo Lora, eds. Paradox and Perception: Measuring Quality of Life in Latin America. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 2009. Pp. xiii+258. $27.95 (paper) pp. 869 - 871

Mariano Rojas

Book Review: Christopher Adam, Paul Collier, and Njuguna Ndung’u, eds. Kenya: Policies for Prosperity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xviii+428. $99.00 (cloth) pp. 872 - 874

Shantayanan Devarajan

2012, volume 60, issue 3

Local Politics, Political Institutions, and Public Resource Allocation pp. 449 - 473

Nethra Palaniswamy and Nandini Krishnan

Health Shocks and Consumption Smoothing: Evidence from Indonesia pp. 475 - 506

Maria Eugenia Genoni

Commodity Price Shocks and Child Outcomes: The 1990 Cocoa Crisis in Côte d’Ivoire pp. 507 - 534

Denis Cogneau and Remi Jedwab

Informational Barriers to Credit for Migrants: Evidence from Guatemala pp. 535 - 570

Ariel BenYishay

Firm-Level Corruption in Vietnam pp. 571 - 595

John Rand and Finn Tarp

Protection, Openness, and Factor Adjustment: Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector in Uruguay pp. 597 - 629

Carlos Casacuberta and Nestor Gandelman

Book Review: Lauren M. MacLean. Informal Institutions and Citizenship in Rural Africa: Risk and Reciprocity in Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. xvi+292. $90.00 (cloth) pp. 631 - 634

Nicolas van de Walle

Book Review: Tetsushi Sonobe and Keijiro Otsuka. Cluster-Based Industrial Development: A Comparative Study of Asia and Africa. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. xvi+261. $100.00 (cloth) pp. 634 - 637

Howard Pack

2012, volume 60, issue 2

The Long-Run Impacts of Adult Deaths on Older Household Members in Tanzania pp. 245 - 277

Achyuta R. Adhvaryu and Kathleen Beegle

Sharing the Burden of Parental Death: Intrafamily Effects of HIV/AIDS Orphans on Fertility and Child Quality pp. 279 - 309

Olumide Taiwo

US Border Enforcement and the Net Flow of Mexican Illegal Migration pp. 311 - 357

Manuela Angelucci

Can Eliminating School Fees in Poor Districts Boost Enrollment? Evidence from South Africa pp. 359 - 398

Evan Borkum

Household Income as a Determinant of Child Labor and School Enrollment in Brazil: Evidence from a Social Security Reform pp. 399 - 435

Irineu Evangelista de Carvalho Filho

Book Review: Timothy Besley and Rajshri Jayaraman, eds. Institutional Microeconomics of Development. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2010. Pp. x+250. $35.00 (paper) pp. 437 - 440

Jeffrey B. Nugent

Book Review: Sudhir Anand, Paul Segal, and Joseph E. Stiglitz, eds. Debates on the Measurement of Global Poverty. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. xvii+446. $99.00 (paper) pp. 440 - 443

Gary S. Fields

Book Review: T. N. Srinivasan. Trade, Growth and Poverty Reduction: Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small States in the Global Economic System. London: Commonwealth Secretariat; New Delhi: Academic Foundation, 2009. Pp. 152. $38.95 (paper) pp. 443 - 446

Howard Pack

Book Review: Pranab Bardhan. Awakening Giants, Feet of Clay: Assessing the Economic Rise of China and India. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp. vii+172. $24.95 (cloth) pp. 446 - 448

Thomas George Rawski