Review of Development Economics

1997 - 2025

Current editor(s): E. Kwan Choi

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What Drives Public Employment in Developing Countries? pp. 229-243: Dani Rodrik
Do Higher Per Capita Incomes Lead to More R&D Expenditure? pp. 244-257: Henrik Braconier
Illegal Migration, Border Enforcement, and Growth pp. 258-267: Bharat Hazari and Pasquale Sgro
Export Processing Zones, Backward Linkages, and Variable Returns to Scale pp. 268-278: Shigemi Yabuuchi
Trade Policy, Foreign Direct Investment, and Convergence pp. 279-291: Kyriaki Silvestriadou and Vudayagiri Balasubramanyam
Structural Characteristics of the Economy of Mozambique: A SAM‐based Analysis pp. 292-306: Channing Arndt, Henning Tarp Jensen and Finn Tarp
Effects of Primary Exports on Industrial Exports and GDP: Empirical Evidence pp. 307-325: Zhenhui Xu
Income Distribution and Dualism: The Case of Kenya pp. 326-339: Mwangi Githinji
Size Does Matter: Technical and Scale Efficiency in Indian State Tax Jurisdictions pp. 340-352: Colin Thirtle, Bhavani Shankar, Puneet Chitkara, Somnath Chatterjee and Madhu S. Mohanty
Rural–Urban Migration, the Informal Sector, Urban Unemployment, and Development Policies: A Theoretical Analysis pp. 353-364: Sarbajit Chaudhuri
Productive Consumption and Growth in Developing Countries pp. 365-375: Thomas Steger

Banking on the Poor? Branch Location and Nonfarm Rural Development in Bangladesh pp. 121-139: Martin Ravallion and Quentin Wodon
Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Theory and Application to China pp. 140-155: Jean-Claude Berthélemy and Sylvie Démurger
Aid and Public Sector Behavior in Developing Countries pp. 156-163: Mark McGillivray
A Rationale for Infant‐Industry Protection and Gradual Trade Liberalization pp. 164-174: Takumi Naito
Industrialization versus Education: Optimal Investment Choices and Growth in a Developing Economy pp. 175-183: Peter Robertson
Forecasting Errors in the Absence of a Futures Market: The Seasonal Allocation of Wheat Supplies in India pp. 184-193: Bharat Ramaswami
The Evolution of Industrial Earnings Inequality in Mexico and Brazil pp. 194-203: Paulo Du Pin Calmon, Pedro Conceição, James K. Galbraith, Vidal Garza Cantu and Abel Hibert
The Plausibility of Agriculture‐Led Development pp. 204-218: Dung Nguyen
Wage Determination of a Child Worker: A Theoretical Analysis pp. 219-228: Manash Ranjan Gupta

Pricing Policy Under Double Market Power: Madagascar and the International Vanilla Market pp. 1-20: Jaime de Melo, Marcelo Olarreaga and Wendy Takacs
The Financing of Foreign Aid and Welfare: Income Versus Consumption Tax pp. 21-38: Panos Hatzipanayotou and Michael Michael
Environmental Preservation, Sectoral Unemployment, and Trade in Resources pp. 39-50: Chi-Chur Chao, Joe R. Kerkvliet and Eden Yu
Timeliness of Farming Operations as a Determinant of Equilibrium Wages with Excess Labor Supply: A Strategic Bargaining Approach pp. 51-69: Amresh Hanchate
Rural Labor Markets, Household Composition, and Rainfall in Côte d’Ivoire pp. 70-86: Franque Grimard
Inflation and Exchange Rate Regimes in Mexico pp. 87-100: Carmen Li, Apostolis Philippopoulos and Elias Tzavalis
The Role of Agricultural and Female Labor Mobility in Taiwan’s Industrialization: 1976–91 pp. 101-119: Alec R. Levenson

Protectionism, Export Requirements, and Joint Ventures pp. 231-241: Ronald Jones
Analysis of Food Demand in Peru: Implications for Food–Feed Competition pp. 242-257: Sumon Bhaumik and Jeffrey Nugent
Income Variation and Health Expenditure: Evidence for OECD Countries pp. 258-267: Berta Rivera and Luis Currais
Export Sector Dynamics and Domestic Growth: The Case of Colombia pp. 268-280: Sheila Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres and Michael Ferrantino
Public Capital Formation and Regional Development in Spain pp. 281-294: Alfredo Pereira and Oriol Roca-Sagalés
Are the Kaldor–Verdoorn Laws Applicable in the Newly Industrializing Countries? pp. 295-309: Vaishali Mamgain
Financial Development and Economic Growth: The Tunisian Experience pp. 310-322: Khalifa H. Ghali
Informal Credit Markets and the Transmission of Monetary Policy: Evidence from South Korea pp. 323-335: Seth B. Carpenter
Information, Evolution of the Institution of the Firm, and the Optimal Decision Horizon pp. 336-353: Yimin Zhao
Division of Labor, Money, and Economic Progress pp. 354-368: Wenli Cheng

The King Never Emigrates pp. 107-121: Gil Epstein, Arye Hillman and Heinrich Ursprung
Growth, Trade, and Government Policies of a Small Open Economy pp. 122-139: Yih‐Luan Chyi
Trade Liberalization and the Relative Wages for More‐Skilled Workers in Costa Rica pp. 140-154: Donald Robbins and T. H. Gindling
Insider Power in Wage Determination: Evidence from Brazilian Data pp. 155-169: Francisco Carneiro
Return Migration and Occupational Change pp. 170-186: Nadeem Ilahi
Schooling, Informal Experience, and Formal Sector Earnings: A Study of Indian Workers pp. 187-199: Bibhas Saha and Subrata Sarkar
The Kuznets Curve: What Happens After the Inverted‐U? pp. 200-206: John List and Craig A. Gallet
A Restatement of the S‐Curve Hypothesis pp. 207-214: Romie Tribble
Gender Pay and Occupational‐Attainment Gaps in Costa Rica and El Salvador: A Relative Comparison of the Late 1980s pp. 215-230: Alberto Dávila and José A. Pagán

Shortages, Hoarding and Parallel‐Market Premia in an Economy with Administered Prices pp. 1-10: Slobodan Djajić
International Process Standards and North–South Trade pp. 11-26: Carlo Perroni and Randall Wigle
Financial Development and Real Price Level Differences pp. 27-43: Zhenhui Xu and David Feldman
A General Test of the Prebisch–Singer Hypothesis pp. 44-57: Matthias Lutz
On the Use of Competition Policy to Enhance the Effectiveness of Industrial Policy pp. 58-65: Martin Richardson and Stephen Knowles
China’s Experience with Indexed Government Bonds, 1988–1996: How Credible Was the People’s Republic’s Anti‐Inflationary Policy? pp. 66-85: Richard Burdekin and Xiaojin Hu
Direct Foreign Investment Versus Licensing pp. 86-97: Satya Das
Role of International Trade in Chinese Economic Development pp. 98-106: Won W. Koo and Jianqiang Lou