Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

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Volume 91, issue 2, 2010

Changing aid regimes? U.S. foreign aid from the Cold War to the War on Terror pp. 185-197

Robert Fleck and Christopher Kilby

Inflation targeting in emerging economies: Panel evidence pp. 198-210

Ricardo Brito and Brianne Bystedt

Informal self-employment and macroeconomic fluctuations pp. 211-226

Norbert Fiess, Marco Fugazza and William Maloney

Sudden stops: Determinants and output effects in the first era of globalization, 1880-1913 pp. 227-241

Michael Bordo, Alberto Cavallo and Christopher Meissner

Does foreign direct investment promote growth? Exploring the role of financial markets on linkages pp. 242-256

Laura Alfaro, Areendam Chanda, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Selin Sayek

Export promotion agencies: Do they work? pp. 257-265

Daniel Lederman, Marcelo Olarreaga and Lucy Payton

Chronic and transient poverty: Measurement and estimation, with evidence from China pp. 266-277

Jean-Yves Duclos, Abdelkrim Araar and John Giles

Teacher unions, teacher pay and student performance in India: A pupil fixed effects approach pp. 278-288

Geeta Kingdon and Francis Teal

Trade, democracy, and the gravity equation pp. 289-300

Miaojie Yu

It matters where you go: Outward foreign direct investment and multinational employment growth at home pp. 301-309

Peter Debaere, Hongshik Lee and Joonhyung Lee

Estimating the private benefits of vaccination against cholera in Beira, Mozambique: A travel cost approach pp. 310-322

Marc Jeuland, Marcelino Lucas, John Clemens and Dale Whittington

Remittances to Latin America from migrants in the United States: Assessing the impact of amnesty programs pp. 323-335

Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes and Francesca Mazzolari

Sovereign defaulters: Do international capital markets punish them? pp. 336-347

Miguel Fuentes and Diego Saravia

Group lending and individual lending with strategic default pp. 348-363

Bharat Bhole and Sean Ogden

Volume 91, issue 1, 2010

Aid volatility and poverty traps pp. 1-7

Pierre-Richard Agénor and Joshua Aizenman

Child labor and household wealth: Theory and empirical evidence of an inverted-U pp. 8-14

Kaushik Basu, Sanghamitra Das and Bhaskar Dutta

Does it pay firms to register for taxes? The impact of formality on firm profitability pp. 15-24

David McKenzie and Yaye Seynabou Sakho

High growth and low consumption in East Asia: How to improve welfare while avoiding financial failures pp. 25-36

Andrew Feltenstein, Céline Rochon and Maral Shamloo

The formal sector wage premium and firm size pp. 37-47

Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh

Goodwill bazaar: NGO competition and giving to development pp. 48-63

Gani Aldashev and Thierry Verdier

Wake up and smell the ginseng: International trade and the rise of incremental innovation in low-wage countries pp. 64-76

Diego Puga and Daniel Trefler

Precautionary saving under liquidity constraints: Evidence from rural Pakistan pp. 77-86

Mark Lee and Yasuyuki Sawada

Regulation of entry, labor market institutions and the informal sector pp. 87-99

Gabriel Ulyssea

Inter-provincial migration and inequality during Vietnam's transition pp. 100-112

Diep Phan and Ian Coxhead

Do all countries grow alike? pp. 113-127

J. Bos, Claire Economidou, Michael Koetter and J.W. Kolari

Africa's education enigma? The Nigerian story pp. 128-139

Ruth Uwaifo Oyelere

From duty to right: The role of public education in the transition to aging societies pp. 140-154

Yoshiaki Sugimoto and Masao Nakagawa

Economic geography and wages in Brazil: Evidence from micro-data pp. 155-168

Thibault Fally, Rodrigo Paillacar and Cristina Terra

Structural policies and growth: Time series evidence from a natural experiment pp. 169-179

Theo Eicher and Till Schreiber

Taylor principle and inflation stability in emerging market countries pp. 180-183

Vladimir Teles and Marta Zaidan

Volume 90, issue 2, 2009

The geography of output volatility pp. 163-178

Adeel Malik and Jonathan Temple

What determines female autonomy? Evidence from Bangladesh pp. 179-191

Siwan Anderson and Mukesh Eswaran

How firm capabilities affect who benefits from foreign technology pp. 192-199

Garrick Blalock and Paul J. Gertler

Public-private partnerships in micro-finance: Should NGO involvement be restricted? pp. 200-208

Jaideep Roy and Prabal Roy Chowdhury

Parental compensatory behaviors and early child health outcomes in Cebu, Philippines pp. 209-230

Haiyong Liu, Thomas Mroz and Linda Adair

Intellectual property rights, technology transfer and exports in developing countries pp. 231-236

Lei Yang and Keith Maskus

Purchasing Power Parity and aggregation bias for a developing country: The case of Mexico pp. 237-243

Raymond Robertson, Anil Kumar and Donald Dutkowsky

Rent-seeking bureaucracies, inequality, and growth pp. 244-257

Luca Spinesi

Inequality persistence through vertical vs. horizontal coalitions pp. 258-266

Miquel Pellicer

Foreign informational lobbying can enhance tourism: Evidence from the Caribbean pp. 267-275

Kishore Gawande, William Maloney and Gabriel Montes-Rojas

Efficient delivery of subsidies to the poor: Improving the design of a cash transfer program in Ecuador pp. 276-284

Paul Carrillo and Juan Ponce Jarrín

Endogenous capital market imperfections, human capital, and intergenerational mobility pp. 285-298

Ana Hidalgo Cabrillana

Do existing corruption levels matter in controlling corruption?: Cross-country quantile regression estimates pp. 299-305

Sherrilyn Billger and Rajeev Goel

Migration, human capital accumulation and economic development pp. 306-313

Corrado Di Maria and Piotr Stryszowski

Sudden stops, banking crises and investment collapses in emerging markets pp. 314-322

Joseph Joyce and Malhar Nabar

Philippe Aghion and Steven N. Durlauf, Editors, Handbook of Economic Growth 1 volumes A and B, North-Holland, Amsterdam (2005) 1998 pages, ISBN-13: 978-0-444-50837-9, USD 235 (set) pp. 323-325

Hans Gersbach and Volker Hahn

Volume 90, issue 1, 2009

Are foreign investors attracted to weak environmental regulations? Evaluating the evidence from China pp. 1-13

Judith Dean, Mary Lovely and Hua Wang

Enforcement in informal saving groups pp. 14-23

Siwan Anderson, Jean-Marie Baland and Karl Ove Moene

Do farmers choose to be inefficient? Evidence from Bicol pp. 24-32

Donald Larson and Frank Plessmann

Openness can be good for growth: The role of policy complementarities pp. 33-49

Roberto Chang, Linda Kaltani and Norman Loayza

On the strength of intellectual property protection that nations provide pp. 50-56

Sunil Kanwar and Robert Evenson

A great wall of patents: What is behind China's recent patent explosion? pp. 57-68

Albert Guangzhou Hu and Gary Jefferson

Infrastructure privatization and changes in corruption patterns: The roots of public discontent pp. 69-84

David Martimort and Stephane Straub

Industrial policy in an imperfect world pp. 85-93

Roland Hodler

Sources of investment inefficiency: The case of fixed-asset investment in China pp. 94-105

Duo Qin and Haiyan Song

From families to formal contracts: An approach to development pp. 106-119

Krishna Kumar and John Matsusaka

Aid effectiveness: the role of the local elite pp. 120-134

Luis Angeles and Kyriakos Neanidis

Opening a stock exchange pp. 135-143

Jenny Minier

Remittances, financial development, and growth pp. 144-152

Paola Giuliano and Marta Ruiz-Arranz

Designing credit agent incentives to prevent mission drift in pro-poor microfinance institutions pp. 153-162

Cécile Aubert, Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet