Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 82, issue 2, 2007

Conflict diamonds pp. 267-286

Ola Olsson

The political economy of public goods: Some evidence from India pp. 287-314

Abhijit Banerjee and Rohini Somanathan

Poverty traps, aid, and growth pp. 315-347

Aart Kraay and Claudio Raddatz

Improving credibility by delegating judicial competence--the case of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council pp. 348-373

Stefan Voigt, Michael Ebeling and Lorenz Blume

How transition paths differ: Enterprise performance in Russia and China pp. 374-392

Sumon Bhaumik and Saul Estrin

Intellectual property rights and quality improvement pp. 393-415

Amy Glass and Xiaodong Wu

Property rights and the political organization of agriculture pp. 416-447

Jonathan Conning and James Robinson

Coffee production effects on child labor and schooling in rural Brazil pp. 448-463

Diana I. Kruger

Does delegation of fiscal policy to an independent agency make a difference? Evidence from intergovernmental transfers in India pp. 464-484

Stuti Khemani

On the trade impact of nominal exchange rate volatility pp. 485-508

Silvana Tenreyro

Migration networks and microenterprises in Mexico pp. 509-528

Christopher Woodruff and Rene Zenteno

Volume 82, issue 1, 2007

China's (uneven) progress against poverty pp. 1-42

Martin Ravallion and Shaohua Chen

Clusters and comparative advantage: Implications for industrial policy pp. 43-57

Andres Rodriguez-Clare

The curse and blessing of fixed specific factors in small-open economies pp. 58-78

María Guilló and Fidel Perez-Sebastian

Market access for sale pp. 79-94

Hiau Looi Kee, Marcelo Olarreaga and Peri Silva

Who gains from non-collusive corruption? pp. 95-119

Reto Foellmi and Manuel Oechslin

Roscas as financial agreements to cope with self-control problems pp. 120-137

Stefan Ambec and Nicolas Treich

Endogenous gender power, household labor supply and the demographic transition pp. 138-155

Murat Iyigun and Randall Walsh

Winners and losers in the commodity lottery: The impact of terms of trade growth and volatility in the Periphery 1870-1939 pp. 156-179

Christopher Blattman, Jason Hwang and Jeffrey Williamson

Emigration and wages in source countries: Evidence from Mexico pp. 180-199

Prachi Mishra

How do market reforms affect China's responsiveness to environmental policy? pp. 200-233

Karen Fisher-Vanden and Mun Ho

Can debt crises be self-fulfilling? pp. 234-244

Marcos Chamon

Measuring pro-poor growth when relative prices shift pp. 245-256

Isabel Günther and Michael Grimm

Trading places: Does past growth impact inequality? pp. 257-266

Dustin Chambers

Volume 81, issue 2, 2006

Learning the master's trade: Apprenticeship and human capital in Ghana pp. 259-298

Garth Frazer

Profits and politics: Coordinating technology adoption in agriculture pp. 299-315

Rohini Pande

High corruption income in Ming and Qing China pp. 316-336

Shawn Ni and Van Pham

Risk-sharing networks and insurance against illness pp. 337-356

Joachim De Weerdt and Stefan Dercon

Empirics of hills, plateaus, mountains and plains: A Markov-switching approach to growth pp. 357-385

Michal Jerzmanowski

Child labor and schooling responses to anticipated income in South Africa pp. 386-414

Eric Edmonds

Confronting the risk of asset loss: What role do livestock transfers in northern Kenya play? pp. 415-437

John McPeak

Endogenous determination of public budget allocation across education stages pp. 438-456

Xuejuan Su

Activism, separation of powers and development pp. 457-477

Ajit Mishra and T.C.A. Anant

Beneficial collusion in corruption control: The case of nonmonetary penalties pp. 478-499

Mehmet Bac and Parimal Bag

Risk preference, immigration policy and illegal immigration pp. 500-513

Alan Woodland and Chisato Yoshida

Foreign direct investment and technology spillovers: Evidence from panel data analysis of manufacturing firms in Zambia pp. 514-526

Samuel Mulenga Bwalya

Volume 81, issue 1, 2006

Economic reform, growth and the poor: Evidence from rural Ethiopia pp. 1-24

Stefan Dercon

Is life more risky in the open? Household risk-coping and the opening of China's labor markets pp. 25-60

John Giles

Policy reform and productivity change in Chinese agriculture: A distance function approach pp. 61-79

B. Brummer, Thomas Glauben and W. Lu

Child labor and agricultural shocks pp. 80-96

Kathleen Beegle, Rajeev Dehejia and Roberta Gatti

Why did wage inequality increase? Evidence from urban India 1983-99 pp. 97-117

Yoko Kijima

Trade, skill acquisition and distribution pp. 118-141

Satya Das

Quantifying the impact of services liberalization in a developing country pp. 142-162

Denise Konan and Keith Maskus

What matters for financial development? Capital controls, institutions, and interactions pp. 163-192

Menzie Chinn and Hiro Ito

Corruption, competition and democracy pp. 193-212

Patrick Emerson

Democracy and environmental quality pp. 213-235

Y. Hossein Farzin and Craig A. Bond

"A note on soil depth, failing markets and agricultural pricing": Comment pp. 236-243

Erik Lichtenberg

Employment with connections: Negative network effects pp. 244-258

Hisaki Kono

Volume 80, issue 2, 2006

Strategic interaction in undeveloped credit markets pp. 275-298

Thomas Andersen and Nikolaj Malchow-Møller

Institutions, education, and development: The role of entrepreneurs pp. 299-328

Joilson Dias and John McDermott

Families and firms: Agency costs and labor market imperfections in Sialkot's surgical industry pp. 329-349

Nauman Ilias

How migration restrictions limit agglomeration and productivity in China pp. 350-388

Chun-Chung Au and J. Vernon Henderson

Changes in the structure of earnings during the Polish transition pp. 389-427

Michael Keane and Eswar Prasad

The size and development of the shadow economy: An empirical investigation from states of India pp. 428-443

Kausik Chaudhuri, Friedrich Schneider and Sumana Chattopadhyay

Spillovers from foreign direct investment: Within or between industries? pp. 444-477

Maurice Kugler

On the real effects of inflation and inflation uncertainty in Mexico pp. 478-500

Robin Grier and Kevin Grier

Expansions and contractions in Brazil, Colombia and Mexico: A view through nonlinear models pp. 501-517

Luis Arango Thomas and Luis Melo-Velandia

State of the "life span revolution" between 1980 and 2000 pp. 518-526

Rati Ram

Volume 80, issue 1, 2006

Social norms and the fertility transition pp. 1-38

Kaivan Munshi and Jacques Myaux

Real options and demographic decisions pp. 39-58

Sriya Iyer and Chander Velu

Estimating spatial differences in the Brazilian cost of living with household location choices pp. 59-83

Christopher Timmins

Here today, gone tomorrow: Can dynamic incentives make microfinance more flexible? pp. 84-105

Gwendolyn Alexander Tedeschi

Effects of rotation scheme on fishing behaviour with price discrimination and limited durability: Theory and evidence pp. 106-135

Erika Seki

The effects of the minimum wage in Brazil on the distribution of family incomes: 1996-2001 pp. 136-159

David Neumark, Wendy Cunningham and Lucas Siga

Why don't firms export more? Product quality and Colombian plants pp. 160-178

Eileen L. Brooks

On the provision of official and private foreign aid pp. 179-197

Albert Schweinberger and Sajal Lahiri

When is growth pro-poor? Evidence from a panel of countries pp. 198-227

Aart Kraay

AIDS and economic growth: A human capital approach pp. 228-250

Scott McDonald and Jennifer Roberts

A natural experiment for identifying the impact of 'natural' trade barriers on exports pp. 251-268

Chris Milner and Evious Zgovu

Interest on reserves and inflation pp. 269-274

Nissan Liviatan and Roni Frish