Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 100, issue 1, 2013

Identifying non-cooperative behavior among spouses: Child outcomes in migrant-sending households pp. 1-18

Joyce Chen

The pollution terms of trade and its five components pp. 19-31

Jean-Marie Grether and Nicole Mathys

On graduation from fiscal procyclicality pp. 32-47

Jeffrey Frankel, Carlos Vegh and Guillermo Vuletin

Can minimum wages cause a big push? Evidence from Indonesia pp. 48-62

Jeremy Magruder

Conspicuous consumption and “race”: Evidence from South Africa pp. 63-73

Wolfhard Kaus

Growth under exchange rate volatility: Does access to foreign or domestic equity markets matter? pp. 74-88

Firat Demir

Oil and political survival pp. 89-106

Jørgen Andersen and Silje Aslaksen

The effect of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict on child labor and school attendance in the West Bank pp. 107-116

Michele Di Maio and Tushar Nandi

Committing to transparency to resist corruption pp. 117-126

Frederic Koessler and Ariane Lambert-Mogiliansky

Volume 99, issue 2, 2012

Troubling tradeoffs in the Human Development Index pp. 201-209

Martin Ravallion

Beyond baseline and follow-up: The case for more T in experiments pp. 210-221

David McKenzie

State-led or market-led green revolution? Role of private irrigation investment vis-a-vis local government programs in West Bengal's farm productivity growth pp. 222-235

Pranab Bardhan, Dilip Mookherjee and Neha Kumar

Going digital: Credit effects of land registry computerization in India pp. 236-243

Klaus Deininger and Aparajita Goyal

Implications of military stabilization efforts on economic development and security: The case of Iraq pp. 244-254

Jomana Amara

Consumption versus asset smoothing: testing the implications of poverty trap theory in Burkina Faso pp. 255-264

Michael Carter and Travis Lybbert

Tariff pass-through and the distributional effects of trade liberalization pp. 265-281

Beyza Ural Marchand

Mutual supervision in preshipment inspection programs pp. 282-291

Vianney Dequiedt, A.-M. Geourjon and G. Rota-Graziosi

Long-term impact of investments in early schooling — Empirical evidence from rural Ethiopia pp. 292-299

Subha Mani, John Hoddinott and John Strauss

HIV testing, subjective beliefs and economic behavior pp. 300-313

Rebecca Thornton

The (hidden) costs of political instability: Evidence from Kenya's 2007 election crisis pp. 314-329

Pascaline Dupas and Jonathan Robinson

Wars and child health: Evidence from the Eritrean–Ethiopian conflict pp. 330-340

Richard Akresh, Leonardo Lucchetti and Harsha Thirumurthy

A new measure of financial development: Theory leads measurement pp. 341-357

John H. Boyd and Abu M. Jalal

Currency substitution, inflation, and welfare pp. 358-369

Hüseyin Özbilgin

Endogeneity and sample selection in a model for remittances pp. 370-384

Giulia Bettin, Riccardo (Jack) Lucchetti and Alberto Zazzaro

North–South technology transfer in unionised multinationals pp. 385-395

Kjell Lommerud, Frode Meland and Odd Rune Straume

Determinants of vertical integration in export processing: Theory and evidence from China pp. 396-414

Ana Fernandes and Heiwai Tang

International differences in emissions intensity and emissions content of global trade pp. 415-427

Stratford Douglas and Shuichiro Nishioka

Who has voice in a deliberative democracy? Evidence from transcripts of village parliaments in south India pp. 428-438

Radu Ban, Saumitra Jha and Vijayendra Rao

The extension of social security coverage in developing countries pp. 439-458

Juergen Jung and Chung Tran

Does an intra-household flypaper effect exist? Evidence from the educational fee reduction reform in rural China pp. 459-473

Xinzheng Shi

The better you are the stronger it makes you: Evidence on the asymmetric impact of liberalization pp. 474-485

Leonardo Iacovone

The impact of teacher subject knowledge on student achievement: Evidence from within-teacher within-student variation pp. 486-496

Johannes Metzler and Ludger Woessmann

Schooling, educational achievement, and the Latin American growth puzzle pp. 497-512

Eric Hanushek and Ludger Woessmann

Does having a cadre parent pay? Evidence from the first job offers of Chinese college graduates pp. 513-520

Hongbin Li, Lingsheng Meng, Xinzheng Shi and Binzhen Wu

Volume 99, issue 1, 2012

Microfinance and gender empowerment pp. 1-12

Thi Minh Ngo and Zaki Wahhaj

Motives for sharing in social networks pp. 13-26

Ethan Ligon and Laura Schechter

Evidence on the impact of minimum wage laws in an informal sector: Domestic workers in South Africa pp. 27-45

Taryn Dinkelman and Vimal Ranchhod

The impact of improved highways on Indian firms pp. 46-57

Saugato Datta

The “V-factor”: Distribution, timing and correlates of the great Indian growth turnaround pp. 58-67

Chetan Ghate and Stephen Wright

Empowering parents to improve education: Evidence from rural Mexico pp. 68-79

Paul Gertler, Harry Patrinos and Marta Rubio-Codina

Resource constraints and educational attainment in developing countries: Colombia 1945–2005 pp. 80-91

Juan Esteban Saavedra

Investor protection and income inequality: Risk sharing vs risk taking pp. 92-104

Alessandra Bonfiglioli

Coming out of the shadows? Estimating the impact of bureaucracy simplification and tax cut on formality in Brazilian microenterprises pp. 105-115

Joana C.M. Monteiro and Juliano J. Assunção

Infrastructure regulation and reallocations within industry: Theory and evidence from Indian firms pp. 116-127

Juan Pablo Rud

Grain inflation: Identifying agent discretion in response to a conditional school nutrition program pp. 128-138

Leigh Linden and Gauri Shastry

Heterogeneous technology and panel data: The case of the agricultural production function pp. 139-149

Yair Mundlak, Rita Butzer and Donald Larson

Breaking the norm: An empirical investigation into the unraveling of good behavior pp. 150-162

Ruth Hill, Eduardo Maruyama and Angelino Viceisza

Can total factor productivity explain value added growth in services? pp. 163-177

Rubina Verma

Estimating domestic content in exports when processing trade is pervasive pp. 178-189

Robert Koopman, Zhi Wang and Shang-Jin Wei

Armed conflict and birth weight: Evidence from the al-Aqsa Intifada pp. 190-199

Hani Mansour and Daniel Rees