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Economic Development and Cultural Change

1969 - 2007

Edited by John Strauss

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Volume 40, issue 4, 1992

Vietnam: Decollectivization and Rice Productivity Growth pp. 697-718
Prabhu L Pingali and Xuan, Vo-Tong
Green Revolution, Land Reform, and Household Income Distribution in the Philippines pp. 719-41
Keijiro Otsuka, Violeta Cordova and Cristina C David
Sharecroppers, Risk, Management, and Chinese Estate Rubber Development in Interwar British Malaya pp. 743-73
Gregg Huff
The Impact of Foreign Assistance on Agricultural Growth pp. 775-86
George W Norton, Jaime Ortiz and Philip G Pardey
Promoting Resource Degradation in Latin America: Tropical Deforestation, Soil Erosion, and Coastal Ecosystem Disturbance in Ecuador pp. 787-807
Douglas Southgate and Morris Whitaker
Politics, Class, and Gender in African Resource Management: The Case of Rural Kenya pp. 809-28
Thomas-Slayter, Barbara P
Political Instability and Economic Growth: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 829-41
Augustin Fosu
What Kind of Growth? A Comparative Look at the Arab Economies in Mandatory Palestine and in the Administered Territories pp. 843-65
Jacob Metzer
Technical Change and Technical Adaptation of Multinational Firms: The Case of Taiwan's Electronics Industry pp. 867-81
Chen, Tain-Jy

Volume 40, issue 3, 1992

Dualism and Reform in China pp. 467-93
Louis Putterman
Trade Strategy and the Dependency Hypothesis: A Comparison of Policy, Foreign Investment, and Economic Growth in Latin America and East Asia pp. 495-521
Simeon Hein
Outward-Oriented Developing Economies Really Do Grow More Rapidly: Evidence from 95 LDCs, 1976-1985 pp. 523-44
David Dollar
Rotten Kids or Manipulative Parents: Are Children Old Age Security in Western Kenya? pp. 545-65
John Hoddinott
Gender Relations in Agriculture: Women in Turkey pp. 567-86
Behrooz Morvaridi
Membership Desertion as an Adjustment Process on Honduran Agrarian Reform Enterprises pp. 587-613
Bradford L Barham and Malcolm Childress
An Analysis of Land Leasing in Bangladesh Agriculture pp. 615-28
M A Taslim and F U Ahmed
Schooling, Ability, and Earnings in Colombia, 1988 pp. 629-43
George Psacharopoulos and Eduardo Velez
Underinvestment, Low Economic Returns to Education, and the Schooling of Rural Children: Some Evidence from Brazil pp. 645-64
Ram D Singh

Volume 40, issue 2, 1992

Growth, Efficiency, and Convergence in China's State and Collective Industry pp. 239-66
Gary H. Jefferson, Thomas G Rawski and Zheng Yuxin
What Explains Wage Gaps between Farm and City? Exploring the Todaro Model with American Evidence, 1890-1941 pp. 267-94
Timothy James Hatton and Jeffrey G Williamson
Occupational Structure, Wages, and Migration in Late Nineteenth-Century England and Wales pp. 295-318
Dov Friedlander
Population Dependency Rates and Savings Rates: Stability of Estimates pp. 319-32
Linda D Shumaker and Robert L Clark
A Yardstick for International Comparisons: An Application to National Agricultural Research Expenditures pp. 333-49
Philip G Pardey, Johannes Roseboom and Barbara J Craig
Regional Development in a Boom and Bust Petroleum Economy: Indonesia since 1970 pp. 351-79
Hal Hill
Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Egypt pp. 381-412
Stephen P Davies, Donald C Mead and Seale, James L,
Benefits of Women's Education within Marriage: Results for Israel in a Dual Labor Market Context pp. 413-24
Shoshana Neuman and Adrian Ziderman

Volume 40, issue 1, 1991

Does Devaluation Make Sense in the Least Developed Countries? pp. 1-25
Thorvaldur Gylfason and Marian Radetzki
The Poor in Latin America during Adjustment: A Case Study of Peru pp. 27-54
Paul William Glewwe and Dennis de Tray
Public Research Resource Allocation in Chinese Agriculture: A Test of Induced Technological Innovation Hypotheses pp. 55-73
Justin Yifu Lin
Institutional Change and the Demographic Transition in Rural Thailand pp. 75-100
Suganya Hutaserani and James Roumasset
Culture as a Resource: Four Cases of Self-Managed Indigenous Craft Production in Latin America pp. 101-30
Lynn Stephen
The Effect of Women's Labor on Family Income Inequality: The Case of Hong Kong pp. 131-52
Pong, Suet-ling
Human Capital Investments and Relative Earnings Mobility: The Role of Education, Training, Migration, and Job Search pp. 153-68
Eileen Trzcinski and Susan Randolph
U.S. Protection and Intra-industry Trade: The Message to Developing Countries pp. 169-87
Edward John Ray
Economic Growth and the Defense Burden in Africa and Latin America: Simulations from a Dynamic Model pp. 189-207
Douglas B Stewart

Volume 39, issue 4, 1991

Military Investments and Economic Growth in Developing Nations pp. 373-84
Jurgen Brauer
The Economic Uses and Impact of International Remittances in Rural Egypt pp. 695-722
Adams, Richard H,
Environmental Protection, Resource Depletion, and the Sustainability of Developing Country Agriculture pp. 723-37
Duane Chapman and Randolph Barker
Ethnic Groups and Knowledge Systems in Agriculture pp. 739-71
Miriam J Wells
Recent Experience with Cooperative Farm Credit in Israel pp. 773-89
Yoav Kislev, Zvi Leerman and Pinhas Zusman
China's Past and Future Role in the Grain Trade pp. 791-814
Colin A Carter and Zhong, Fu-Ning
Export Instability and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 815-28
Gyimah-Brempong, Kwabena
Trade versus Aid: Distributions of Third World Development Assistance pp. 829-37
Don P Clark
Trade Orientation and Macroeconomic Performance in LDCs: An Empirical Study pp. 839-48
M. Shahid Alam
Tax Base Erosion in Developing Countries pp. 849-72
James Alm, Roy W. Bahl and Matthew N. Murray

Volume 39, issue 3, 1991

Interprovincial Disparities in China: Output and Consumption, 1952-1987 pp. 471-506
Thomas P Lyons
Relative Efficiency, Self-Containment, and Comparative Costs of Less Developed Countries pp. 507-30
Christopher Clague
The Rise and Demise of Textiles and Clothing in Economic Development: The Case of Japan pp. 531-48
Park, Young-Il and Kym Anderson
The Export Performance of Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 549-66
Peter Svedberg
Labor Markets in Northeast Brazil: Does the Dual Market Model Apply? pp. 567-83
Michael B Tannen
Labor Market Segmentation and the Determination of Wages in the Public, Private-Formal, and Informal Sectors in San Jose, Costa Rica pp. 584-605
Thomas (Tim) H. Gindling
The Economic Impact of Agricultural Extension: A Review pp. 607-50
Dean Birkhaeuser, Robert E Evenson and Gershon Feder
Education and Technical Efficiency during the Green Revolution in Pakistan pp. 651-65
Rauf Ahmed Azhar

Volume 39, issue 2, 1991

Trends in the Terms of Trade of Primary Commodities, 1900-1982: The Controversy and Its Origins pp. 231-64
Dimitris Diakosavvas and Pasquale Lucio Scandizzo
What Happened to Political Development? pp. 265-92
Vernon W Ruttan
Peasant Entrepreneurs in China's "Second Economy": An Institutional Analysis pp. 293-310
Victor Nee and Frank W Young
Formal-Sector Retail Trade in the Urban Third World: Conceptual Issues and the Case of Nasik City, India pp. 311-29
Norbert Dannhaeuser
The Transition from High to Low Marital Fertility: Cultural or Socioeconomic Determinants? pp. 331-51
Dov Friedlander, Jona Schellekens and Ben-Moshe, Eliahu
Son Preference and Contraception in Egypt pp. 353-70
Hassan Y Aly and Michael P. Shields
Determinants of the Nutrition and Health Status of Preschool Children: An Analysis with Longitudinal Data pp. 371-89
Benjamin Senauer and Marito Garcia
Immigration and Internal Migration as a Mechanism of Polarization and Dispersion of Population and Development: The Israeli Case pp. 391-408
Gabriel Lipshitz
Small Enterprises and Development: Review Article pp. 409-20
Donald C Mead

Volume 39, issue 1, 1990

Developing New Agricultural Technologies for the Sahelian Countries: The Burkina Faso Case pp. 1-22
John H Sanders, Joseph G Nagy and Sunder Ramaswamy
Changes in Income Distribution in Poor Agricultural Nations: Malawi and Madagascar pp. 23-45
Frederic L Pryor
A Utility Analysis of Activity Patterns of Native Males in the Northwest Territories pp. 47-60
Jack C Stabler
Real Exchange Rate Behavior and Economic Performance in LDCs pp. 61-76
Joaquin A Cottani, Domingo F Cavallo and M Shahbaz Khan
Output Effect, Technology Change, and Labor Absorption in Taiwan, 1952-1986 pp. 77-88
Peter C Y Chow
Economic Reform and Allocative Efficiency in China's State-Owned Industry pp. 89-105
David Dollar
Foreign Direct Investment in a Centrally Planned Developing Economy: The Chinese Case pp. 106-30
Shyam J Kamath
The Transmission of Production Fluctuations and Technical Change in a Village Economy: A Social Accounting Matrix Approach pp. 131-73
Shankar Subramanian and Elisabeth Sadoulet
Foreign Aid and Domestic Savings: A Spurious Correlation? pp. 175-81
Donald Snyder
The Unfinished Revolution in Mexican Agriculture: Review Article pp. 183-88
J Edward Taylor
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