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Working Papers

2016

1. Why is China Investing in Africa? Evidence from the Firm Level
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (6)
   See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2018)

2015

2. 중국과 베트남의 금융개혁이 북한에 주는 시사점 (Financial Reform in China and Vietnam: Potential Lessons for DPRK)
   Policy Analyses, Korea Institute for International Economic Policy

2014

3. Growth, Inequality, and Social Welfare: Cross-Country Evidence
   LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg View citations (2)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2014) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Policy (2015)

2013

4. China: An Institutional View of an Unusual Macroeconomy
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
5. Growth Still Is Good for the Poor
   LIS Working papers, LIS Cross-National Data Center in Luxembourg View citations (10)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2013) View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2016)

2008

6. Lessons from China for Africa
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (4)

2007

7. Asian century or multi-polar century ?
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (3)
8. Das (Wasted) Kapital: Firm Ownership and Investment Efficiency in China
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (121)
   Also in IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund (2007) View citations (1)
9. Poverty, inequality, and social disparities during China's economic reform
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)

2005

10. Neither a borrower nor a lender: does China's zero net foreign asset position make economic sense?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Monetary Economics (2006)
11. Sowing and reaping: institutional quality and project outcomes in developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (25)

2004

12. Aid, policies, and growth: revisiting the evidence
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (49)
13. Globalization, poverty, and inequality since 1980
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Research Observer (2005)
14. Increasing selectivity of foreign aid, 1984-2002
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (47)
15. Investment climate and international integration
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (36)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2006)
16. Port Efficiency, Maritime Transport Costs and Bilateral Trade
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (187)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2004)

2003

17. Institutions, trade, and growth: revisiting the evidence
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (226)

2002

18. Maritime transport costs and port efficiency
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (37)
19. Reform, growth, and poverty in Vietnam
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)

2001

20. Growth is good for the poor
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (112)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2002)
21. Trade, growth, and poverty
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (73)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2004)

2000

22. Can the world cut poverty in half ? how policy reform and effective aid can meet international development goals
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (12)
    See also Journal Article in World Development (2001)
23. Who Gives Foreign Aid to Whom and Why?
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics View citations (868)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (1998) View citations (30)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Growth (2000)

1999

24. Aid allocation and poverty reduction
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (19)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2002)
25. The search for the key: aid, investment, and policies in Africa
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (57)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of African Economies (1999)

1998

26. Aid, the incentive regime, and poverty reduction
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (11)
27. What explains the success or failure of structural adjustment programs?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (25)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Journal (2000)

1997

28. Aid, policies, and growth
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (115)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (2000)

1991

29. Agricultural Seasonality and the Organization of Manufacturing During Early Industrialization: The Contrast Between Britain and the United States
    NBER Historical Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (1)

1988

30. CONVERGENCE OF INDUSTRY LABOR PRODUCTIVITY AMONG ADVANCED ECONOMIES: 1963-1982
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article in The Review of Economics and Statistics (1988)
31. Economic Reform and Allocative Efficiency in China's State-Owned Industry
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Economic Development and Cultural Change (1990)
32. Patterns of Productivity Growth In South Korean Manufacturing Industries, 1963-1979
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (1990)

1987

33. Offshore Assembly by U.S. Computer Firms: Employment and Income Effects
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics

1986

34. Multinational Enterprises, the Export of Invisibles, and the Changing Structure of the U.S. Current Account, 1958-84
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics View citations (1)

1984

35. Commercial Policy and the Product Cycle: The Effect of Import Quotas on LDC Manufacturers in the Short Run and in the Long Run
    UCLA Economics Working Papers, UCLA Department of Economics

1983

36. A Model of Scale Economies and Product Differentiation in International Trade
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
37. Innovation, Diffusion of Technology, and the Pattern of International Trade
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
38. International Trade In Quality-Differentiated Products
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University
39. Technological Innovation, Capital Mobility, and the Product Cycle in North-South Trade
    Working Papers, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in American Economic Review (1986)

Journal Articles

2020

1. A strong dollar: help or harm?
   Business Economics, 2020, 55, (3), 120-128
2. Institutions and participation in global value chains: Evidence from belt and road initiative
   China Economic Review, 2020, 61, (C)

2018

3. Is China’s Development Finance a Challenge to the International Order?
   Asian Economic Policy Review, 2018, 13, (2), 283-298 View citations (1)
4. Why Is China Investing in Africa? Evidence from the Firm Level
   World Bank Economic Review, 2018, 32, (3), 610-632 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2016)

2017

5. United States-China two-way direct investment: Opportunities and challenges
   Journal of Asian Economics, 2017, 50, (C), 14-26 View citations (2)

2016

6. Growth still is good for the poor
   European Economic Review, 2016, 81, (C), 68-85 View citations (22)
   See also Working Paper (2013)

2015

7. Growth, inequality and social welfare: cross-country evidence
   Economic Policy, 2015, 30, (82), 335-377 View citations (7)
   See also Working Paper (2014)

2013

8. Financial and fiscal reforms in support of China’s rebalancing
   Proceedings, 2013, (Nov), 1-3

2006

9. Investment climate and international integration
   World Development, 2006, 34, (9), 1498-1516 View citations (63)
   See also Working Paper (2004)
10. Neither a borrower nor a lender: Does China's zero net foreign asset position make economic sense?
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, (5), 943-971 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
11. The Increasing Selectivity of Foreign Aid, 1984-2003
    World Development, 2006, 34, (12), 2034-2046 View citations (137)

2005

12. Globalization, Poverty, and Inequality since 1980
    World Bank Research Observer, 2005, 20, (2), 145-175 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
13. Investment Climate and Firm Performance in Developing Economies
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2005, 54, (1), 1-31 View citations (151)

2004

14. Aid, Policies, and Growth: Reply
    American Economic Review, 2004, 94, (3), 781-784 View citations (45)
15. Development effectiveness: what have we learnt?
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (496), F244-F271 View citations (74)
16. Port efficiency, maritime transport costs, and bilateral trade
    Journal of Development Economics, 2004, 75, (2), 417-450 View citations (180)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
17. Trade, Growth, and Poverty
    Economic Journal, 2004, 114, (493), F22-F49 View citations (282)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2003

18. Institutions, trade, and growth
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2003, 50, (1), 133-162 View citations (354)

2002

19. Aid allocation and poverty reduction
    European Economic Review, 2002, 46, (8), 1475-1500 View citations (454)
    See also Working Paper (1999)
20. Growth Is Good for the Poor
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2002, 7, (3), 195-225 View citations (798)
    See also Working Paper (2001)

2001

21. Are women really the "fairer" sex? Corruption and women in government
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2001, 46, (4), 423-429 View citations (187)
22. Can the World Cut Poverty in Half? How Policy Reform and Effective Aid Can Meet International Development Goals
    World Development, 2001, 29, (11), 1787-1802 View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper (2000)
23. Some thoughts on the effectiveness of aid, non-aid development finance and technical assistance
    Journal of International Development, 2001, 13, (7), 1039-1055

2000

24. Aid, Policies, and Growth
    American Economic Review, 2000, 90, (4), 847-868 View citations (889)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
25. Crisis, Adjustment, and Reform in Thailand's Industrial Firms
    World Bank Research Observer, 2000, 15, (1), 1-22 View citations (31)
26. What Explains the Success or Failure of Structural Adjustment Programmes?
    Economic Journal, 2000, 110, (466), 894-917 View citations (104)
    See also Working Paper (1998)
27. Who Gives Foreign Aid to Whom and Why?
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2000, 5, (1), 33-63 View citations (849)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

1999

28. The Search for the Key: Aid, Investment and Policies in Africa
    Journal of African Economies, 1999, 8, (4), 546-77 View citations (60)
    See also Working Paper (1999)

1997

29. Agricultural Seasonalily and the Organization of Manufacturing in Early Industrial Economies: The Contrast Between England and the United States
    The Journal of Economic History, 1997, 57, (2), 288-321 View citations (6)

1994

30. Macroeconomic Management and the Transition to the Market in Vietnam
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 1994, 18, (3), 357-375 View citations (14)

1993

31. Technological Differences as a
    American Economic Review, 1993, 83, (2), 431-35 View citations (1)

1992

32. Outward-Oriented Developing Economies Really Do Grow More Rapidly: Evidence from 95 LDCs, 1976-1985
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1992, 40, (3), 523-44 View citations (185)

1991

33. Convergence of South Korean productivity on West German levels, 1966-1978
    World Development, 1991, 19, (2-3), 263-273 View citations (5)

1990

34. Economic Reform and Allocative Efficiency in China's State-Owned Industry
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1990, 39, (1), 89-105 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (1988)
35. Patterns of productivity growth in South Korean manufacturing industries, 1963-1979
    Journal of Development Economics, 1990, 33, (2), 309-327 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1988

36. Convergence of Industry Labor Productivity among Advanced Economies, 1963-1982
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1988, 70, (4), 549-58 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (1988)

1987

37. Import Quotas and the Product Cycle
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1987, 102, (3), 615-632 View citations (2)

1986

38. Technological Innovations, Capital Mobility, and the Product Cycle inNorth-South Trade
    American Economic Review, 1986, 76, (1), 177-90 View citations (55)
    See also Working Paper (1983)

Books

2004

1. Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (29)

2001

2. Aid and Reform in Africa: Lessons from Ten Case Studies
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank View citations (37)

1993

3. Competitiveness, Convergence, and International Specialization, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (87)

Chapters

2002

1. Global Economic Integration and Global Inequality
   A chapter in Globalisation, Living Standards and Inequality: Recent Progress and Continuing Challenges, 2002 View citations (3)