Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 69, issue 2, 2002

Currency crises and contagion: an introduction pp. 307-313

Sebastian Edwards and Roberto Rigobon

The exchange rate regime and the currency composition of corporate debt: the Mexican experience pp. 315-334

Lorenza Martinez and Alejandro Werner

Cheap labor meets costly capital: the impact of devaluations on commodity firms pp. 335-365

Kristin Forbes

Pricing currency risk under currency boards pp. 367-391

Sergio Schmukler and Luis Servén

Should government smooth exchange rate risk? pp. 393-421

Ilan Goldfajn and Marcos Antonio Silveira

The curse of non-investment grade countries pp. 423-449

Roberto Rigobon

Financial markets in times of stress pp. 451-470

Graciela Kaminsky and Carmen Reinhart

Volume 69, issue 1, 2002

Imports as competitive discipline: the role of the productivity gap pp. 1-21

Daniel Traca

The impact of imported and domestic technologies on the productivity of firms: panel data evidence from Indian manufacturing firms pp. 23-49

Rana Hasan

Coping with poor public capital pp. 51-69

Ritva Reinikka and Jakob Svensson

Targeting the poor using community information pp. 71-83

Ashok Rai

Smallholder technical efficiency controlling for environmental production conditions pp. 85-101

Shane Sherlund, Christopher Barrett and Akinwumi A. Adesina

Raising primary school enrolment in developing countries: The relative importance of supply and demand pp. 103-128

Sudhanshu Handa

Primary school attendance in Honduras pp. 129-153

Arjun Bedi and Jeffery H. Marshall

Taste heterogeneity, labor mobility and economic geography pp. 155-177

Takatoshi Tabuchi and Jacques Thisse

Income inequality within and across counties in rural China 1988 and 1995 pp. 179-204

Bjorn Gustafsson and Shi Li

A simple model of inequality, occupational choice, and development pp. 205-226

Maitreesh Ghatak and Neville Nien-Huei Jiang

An options-based analysis of emerging market exchange rate expectations: Brazil's Real Plan, 1994-1999 pp. 227-253

Jose Campa, P. H. Kevin Chang and James F. Refalo

Foreign aid, tariffs and nontraded private or public goods pp. 255-275

Albert Schweinberger

Booms and slumps in world commodity prices pp. 277-296

Paul Cashin, Christopher McDermott and Alasdair Scott

Designing incentives for rural health care providers in developing countries pp. 297-303

Jeffrey Hammer and William Jack

Erratum to "The economics of lending with joint liability: theory and practice" [J. Devel. Econ. 60 (1999) 195-228 pp. 305-306

Maitreesh Ghatak

Volume 68, issue 2, 2002

Targeting of food aid in rural Ethiopia: chronic need or inertia? pp. 247-288

Thomas Jayne, John Strauss, Takashi Yamano and Daniel Molla

Estimating consumer demands across the development spectrum: maximum likelihood estimates of an implicit direct additivity model pp. 289-307

John Cranfield, Paul Preckel, James S. Eales and Thomas Hertel

The roles of destination, gender, and household composition in explaining remittances: an analysis for the Dominican Sierra pp. 309-328

Benedicte de la Briere, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Alain de Janvry and Sylvie Lambert

Off-farm work and capital accumulation decisions of farmers over the life-cycle: the role of heterogeneity and state dependence pp. 329-353

Avner Ahituv and Ayal Kimhi

Ethnic fractionalization in an African labour market pp. 355-379

Abigail Barr and Abena Oduro

Why has economic growth been more pro-poor in some states of India than others? pp. 381-400

Martin Ravallion and Gaurav Datt

The role of the service sector in the process of industrialization pp. 401-420

Mukesh Eswaran and Ashok Kotwal

Capital mobility for developing countries may not be so high pp. 421-434

Thomas D. Willett, Manfred W. Keil and Young Seok Ahn

On the urbanization of poverty pp. 435-442

Martin Ravallion

The impact of military burden on long-run growth and welfare pp. 443-454

Jhy-yuan Shieh, Ching-chong Lai and Wen-ya Chang

Cost shifting in international telephone calls between US and African countries pp. 455-477

Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong and John Karikari

Volume 68, issue 1, 2002

Rural-urban interdependence and industrialization pp. 1-34

Yasusada Murata

Moral hazard, land fertility and sharecropping in a rural area of the Philippines pp. 35-64

Pierre Dubois

Human capital, entrepreneurship, and farm household earnings pp. 65-88

Dennis Yang and Mark An

Government-initiated community resource management and local resource extraction from Nepal's forests pp. 89-115

Eric Edmonds

Growth of firms in developing countries, evidence from Cote d'Ivoire pp. 117-135

Leo Sleuwaegen and Micheline Goedhuys

Will trade sanctions reduce child labour?: The role of credit markets pp. 137-156

Saqib Jafarey and Sajal Lahiri

The impact of school quality on earnings and educational returns--evidence from a low-income country pp. 157-185

Arjun Bedi and John Edwards

Prices and living standards: evidence for Rwanda pp. 187-203

Christophe Muller

Offshore investment funds: monsters in emerging markets? pp. 205-224

Woochan Kim and Shang-Jin Wei

A new and robust subgame perfect equilibrium in a model of triadic power relations pp. 225-232

Magnus Hatlebakk

Exchange rate regimes, inflation and output volatility in developing countries pp. 233-245

Michael Bleaney and David Fielding

Volume 67, issue 2, 2002

Localized and incomplete mutual insurance pp. 245-274

Rinku Murgai, Paul Winters, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Alain de Janvry

Determinants of barter in Russia: an empirical analysis pp. 275-307

Simon Commander, Irina Dolinskaya and Christian Mumssen

Efficiency and equity tradeoffs: incentive-compatible contracts revisited pp. 309-331

Denise Stanley

Measurement of human capital input across countries: a method based on the laborer's income pp. 333-349

Byeongju Jeong

The optimal migration duration and activity choice after re-migration pp. 351-372

Christian Dustmann and Oliver Kirchkamp

Land tenure security and investment incentives: puzzling evidence from Burkina Faso pp. 373-418

Anne-Sophie Brasselle, Frédéric Gaspart and Jean-Philippe Platteau

Insurance market efficiency and crop choices in Pakistan pp. 419-453

Takashi Kurosaki and Marcel Fafchamps

Natural resources, rent seeking and welfare pp. 455-470

Ragnar Torvik

Rules, stability, and growth pp. 471-484

Mark Gradstein

Frontiers of Development Economics: Gerald M. Meier and Joseph E. Stiglitz, eds., Oxford University Press and the World Bank, New York, 2000, pp. x+575, US$35.00 pp. 485-490

Henry J. Bruton

Volume 67, issue 1, 2002

Financial liberalization, credit constraints, and collateral: investment in the Mexican manufacturing sector pp. 1-27

R. Gaston Gelos and Alejandro M. Werner

Labor adjustment costs in a destination country: the case of Mexico pp. 29-54

Raymond Robertson and Donald Dutkowsky

Foreign direct investment and the relative wage in a developing economy pp. 55-77

Satya Das

Optimal foreign aid and tariffs pp. 79-99

Sajal Lahiri, Pascalis Raimondos, Kar-yiu Wong and Alan Woodland

Bonded labor and serfdom: a paradox of voluntary choice pp. 101-127

Garance Genicot

Locational asymmetry and the potential for cooperation on a canal pp. 129-155

Isha Ray and Jeffrey Williams

Who is afraid of political instability? pp. 157-172

Nauro Campos and Jeffrey Nugent

Human rights, political instability and investment in south Africa: a note pp. 173-180

David Fielding

Patterns of crime victimization in Latin American cities pp. 181-203

Alejandro Gaviria and Carmen Pages

Political business cycles, democratization, and economic reform: the case of Africa pp. 205-228

Steven Block

Trade liberalisation and growth in developing countries pp. 229-244

Sir David Greenaway, Wyn Morgan and Peter Wright