The Developing Economies

1996 - 2025

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Volume 47, issue 4, 2009

MIGRATION, SOCIAL NETWORKS, AND CREDIT: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM PERU pp. 383-409

Sonia Laszlo and Eric Santor

CREDIT POLICY STRESS IN THE WEST AFRICAN ECONOMIC AND MONETARY UNION pp. 410-435

Gilles Dufrénot

INSTITUTIONS, BANKING DEVELOPMENT, AND ECONOMIC GROWTH pp. 436-457

Mahmoud Nabi and Osman Suliman

DOLLARIZATION OF DEBT CONTRACTS: EVIDENCE FROM CHILEAN FIRMS pp. 458-487

Miguel Fuentes

Catch‐Up Industrialization: The Trajectory and Prospects of East Asian Economies – By Akira Suehiro pp. 488-491

Alice H. Amsden

Production Networks and Industrial Clusters: Integrating Economies in Southeast Asia – Edited by Ikuo Kuroiwa and Toh Mun Heng pp. 491-495

Teofilo C. Daquila

Land in Transition: Reform and Poverty in Rural Vietnam – By Martin Ravallion and Dominique van de Walle pp. 495-498

Cuong Nguyen and Pham Thai Hung

The Economic Transition in Myanmar after 1988: Market Economy versus State Control – Edited by Koichi Fujita, Fumiharu Mieno, and Ikuko Okamoto pp. 498-501

Myat Thein

Globalization, Labor Markets and Inequality in India – By Dipak Mazumdar and Sandip Sarkar pp. 501-504

Hitoshi Ota

Volume 47, issue 3, 2009

INDUSTRIAL COMPETITIVENESS AND OPENNESS OF ECONOMIES IN AFRICA AND ASIA: AN INTRODUCTION pp. 237-243

Frank L. Bartels, Nobuya Haraguchi, Hiroshi Kan Sato, Anders Isaksson and Tatsufumi Yamagata

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN SUB‐SAHARAN AFRICA: CHANGING LOCATION‐SPECIFIC ADVANTAGES AS SIGNALS OF COMPETITIVENESS pp. 244-278

Frank L. Bartels, Markus Eicher, Christopher Bachtrog and Gorazd Rezonja

FIRM EFFICIENCY AND THE DESTINATION OF EXPORTS: EVIDENCE FROM KENYAN PLANT‐LEVEL DATA pp. 279-306

Mats Granér and Anders Isaksson

HAS LOW PRODUCTIVITY CONSTRAINED THE COMPETITIVENESS OF AFRICAN FIRMS? A COMPARISON OF KENYAN AND BANGLADESHI GARMENT FIRMS pp. 307-339

Takahiro Fukunishi

PROFITABILITY AND DIVERSITY AMONG KNITWEAR‐PRODUCING FIRMS IN BANGLADESH: THE PROSPECTS OF A LABOR‐INTENSIVE INDUSTRY IN A LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRY pp. 340-366

Zaid Bakht, Tatsufumi Yamagata and Mohammad Yunus

Factions and Finance in China: Elite Conflict and Inflation pp. 367-369

Dali L. Yang

Inequality and Public Policy in China pp. 369-371

Hiroko Uchimura

Can Latin American Firms Compete? pp. 372-375

Taeko Hoshino

Reassembling Social Security: A Survey of Pensions and Healthcare Reforms in Latin America pp. 375-379

Kanako Yamaoka

The Long Partition and the Making of Modern South Asia: Refugees, Boundaries, Histories pp. 379-382

Hiroshi Sato

Volume 47, issue 2, 2009

INTERTEMPORAL CHOICE AND DEVELOPMENT POLICY: NEW EVIDENCE ON TIME‐VARYING DISCOUNT RATES FROM VIETNAM AND RUSSIA pp. 123-146

C. Leigh Anderson and Mary Kay Gugerty

VALUE CONTENT AND PRODUCTION NETWORKS IN SOUTHEAST ASIA: APPLICATION OF AFTA AND ASEAN‐PLUS‐ONE FTA FORMULAS pp. 147-176

Ikuo Kuroiwa

EXPLORING THE IMPORTANCE OF EXCESS FEMALE MORTALITY AND DISCRIMINATION IN “NATALITY” IN EXPLAINING THE “LOWNESS” OF THE SEX RATIO IN INDIA pp. 177-201

D. Jayaraj

DO INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND PROGRAMS IMPACT ON THE SACRIFICE RATIO? pp. 202-219

Winston Moore

Understanding Market Reforms in Latin America: Similar Reforms, Diverse Constituencies, Varied Results ‐ Edited by José María Fanelli pp. 220-223

Jorge Chami Batista

India's New Middle Class: Democratic Politics in an Era of Economic Reform ‐ by Leela Fernandes pp. 223-226

Mayumi Murayama

The East Asian Development Experience: The Miracle, the Crisis and the Future ‐ by Ha‐Joon Chang pp. 226-229

Hajime Sato

Sustainable Growth and Economic Development: A Case Study of Malaysia ‐ by Renuka Mahadevan pp. 230-232

Satoru Kumagai

Bazaar and State in Iran: The Politics of the Tehran Marketplace ‐ by Arang Keshavarzian pp. 233-236

Yoko Iwasaki

Volume 47, issue 1, 2009

SOURCES OF INCOME DIFFERENCES ACROSS CHINESE PROVINCES DURING THE REFORM PERIOD: A DEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTING EXERCISE pp. 1-29

Rui Hao and Zheng Wei

MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE AND INEQUALITY: BRAZIL, 1983–94 pp. 30-52

Manoel Bittencourt

PARTIAL DOLLARIZATION, EXCHANGE RATES, AND FIRM INVESTMENT IN PARAGUAY pp. 53-80

John Serieux

IMPACTS OF TRADE LIBERALIZATION ON EMPLOYMENT IN VIETNAM: A SYSTEM GENERALIZED METHOD OF MOMENTS ESTIMATION pp. 81-103

Kien Tran and Yoon Heo

Globalization, Development and Transition: Conversations with Eminent Economists ‐ by Brian Snowdon pp. 104-106

Hiroki Nogami

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Are Falling Down and What Can Be Done about It ‐ by Paul Collier pp. 106-109

Takahiro Fukunishi

Agricultural R&D in the Developing World: Too Little, Too Late? ‐ Edited by Philip G. Pardey, Julian M. Alston, and Roley R. Piggott pp. 109-112

Kazunari Tsukada

The Dynamics of Regional Development: The Philippines in East Asia ‐ Edited by Arsenio M. Balisacan and Hal Hill pp. 113-115

Ian Coxhead

Privatization in Malaysia: Regulation, Rent‐Seeking and Policy Failure ‐ by Jeff Tan pp. 116-119

Akihito Aihara

Volume 46, issue 4, 2008

MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISE GROWTH IN TURKEY: UNDER THE SHADOW OF FINANCIAL CRISIS pp. 331-362

ŠEmsa Özar, Gokhan Ozertan and Zeynep Burcu İrfanoğlu

PRICE‐SETTING BEHAVIOR IN TURKISH INDUSTRIES: EVIDENCE FROM SURVEY DATA pp. 363-385

Saygın Şahi̇nöz and Bedri̇ye Saraçoğlu

CURRENCY CRISES IN EMERGING MARKETS: THE CASE OF POST‐LIBERALIZATION TURKEY pp. 386-427

Mete Feridun

FOREIGN NETWORKS AND EXPORTS: RESULTS FROM INDONESIAN PANEL DATA pp. 428-446

Fredrik Sjöholm and Sadayuki Takii

Asia‐Pacific Economic Cooperation: Critical Perspectives on the World Economy ‐ Edited by Peter Drysdale and Takashi Terada pp. 447-450

Ippei Yamazawa

Defining Poverty in the Developing World ‐ Edited by Frances Stewart, Ruhi Saith, and Barbara Harriss‐White pp. 450-453

Hiroki Nogami

Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy ‐ by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson pp. 453-456

Kazuki Minato

Rural Women in Urban China: Gender, Migration, and Social Change ‐ by Tamara Jacka pp. 456-460

Fumie Ohashi

Big Business and Economic Development: Conglomerates and Economic Groups in Developing Countries and Transition Economies under Globalisation ‐ Edited by Alex E. Fernández Jilberto and Barbara Hogenboom pp. 460-463

Taeko Hoshino

Volume 46, issue 3, 2008

DYNAMIC OUTPUT RESPONSE REVISITED: THE INDIAN CASH CROPS pp. 217-241

Sunil Kanwar and Elisabeth Sadoulet

TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL OF COCOA FARMERS IN WEST AFRICAN COUNTRIES pp. 242-263

Joachim Nyemeck Binam, Jim Gockowski and Guy Blaise Nkamleu

DO FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS PROMOTE OR DETER FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARY DEVELOPMENT IN LOW‐INCOME COUNTRIES? AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF CROSS‐COUNTRY DATA pp. 264-289

Koji Kubo

DELAYS IN STABILIZATION OR IN REFORMS? THE DEBT CRISIS pp. 290-314

Carlos ALBERTO Cinquetti and Ricardo Silva

The Chinese Economy: Transitions and Growth ‐ By Barry Naughton pp. 315-317

Dwight Perkins

The White Man's Burden: Why the West's Efforts to Aid the Rest Have Done So Much Ill and So Little Good ‐ By William Easterly pp. 317-321

Tatsufumi Yamagata

Challenges of CAFTA: Maximizing the Benefits for Central America ‐ By Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, Daniel Lederman, Maurizio Bussolo, David Gould, and Andrew Mason pp. 321-324

Don Clark

A Basket Currency for Asia ‐ Edited by Takatoshi Ito pp. 324-327

Woosik Moon

Health, Economic Development and Household Poverty: From Understanding to Action ‐ Edited by Sara Bennett, Lucy Gilson, and Anne Mills pp. 327-329

Hiroko Uchimura

Volume 46, issue 2, 2008

DEVELOPING EMPLOYMENT EFFECTS OF INNOVATIONS: MICROECONOMETRIC EVIDENCE FROM TAIWAN pp. 109-134

Chih‐Hai Yang and Chun‐Hung A. Lin

DOES SENDING FARMERS BACK TO SCHOOL HAVE AN IMPACT? REVISITING THE ISSUE pp. 135-150

Satoshi Yamazaki and Budy Resosudarmo

IS A GOVERNMENTAL MICRO‐CREDIT PROGRAM FOR THE POOR REALLY PRO‐POOR? EVIDENCE FROM VIETNAM pp. 151-187

Cuong Nguyen

THE ROLE OF COMMODITY TERMS OF TRADE IN THE DETERMINATION OF THE REAL EXCHANGE RATES OF THE MEDITERRANEAN COUNTRIES pp. 188-205

Mariam Camarero, Juan Cuestas and Javier Ordóñez

Living Standards and the Wealth of Nations: Successes and Failures in Real Convergence– Edited by Leszek Balcerowicz and Stanley Fischer pp. 206-208

Hiroki Nogami

Law and Economic Development– Edited by Hans‐Bernd Schäfer and Angara V. Raja pp. 209-212

Hajime Sato

Gender, Generation and Poverty: Exploring the ‘Feminisation of Poverty’ in Africa, Asia and Latin America– by Sylvia Chant pp. 213-215

Yoko Fujikake

Volume 46, issue 1, 2008

CABINET DETERMINANTS OF STRUCTURAL REFORMS IN LATIN AMERICA, 1985–2000 pp. 1-25

David Altman and Rossana Castiglioni

HUMAN CAPITAL INEQUALITY AND THE KUZNETS CURVE pp. 26-51

Audrey Siew Kim Lim and Kam Ki Tang

SHORT‐RUN AND LONG‐RUN DETERMINANTS OF THE REAL EXCHANGE RATE IN MEXICO pp. 52-74

Antonia López Villavicencio and Josep Lluís RAYMOND Bara

CAN A RULE‐BASED MONETARY POLICY FRAMEWORK WORK IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY? THE CASE OF YEMEN pp. 75-99

Saade Chami, Selim Elekdag, Todd Schneider and Nabil BEN Ltaifa

New Free Trade Agreements in the Asia‐Pacific ‐ By Christopher M. Dent pp. 100-102

Jiro Okamoto

Poverty Strategies in Asia: A Growth Plus Approach ‐ Edited by John Weiss and Haider A. Khan pp. 103-105

Arup Mitra