Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 64, issue 2, 2001

Demand elasticities in international trade: are they really low? pp. 313-342

Arvind Panagariya, Shekhar Shah and Deepak Mishra

Who determines Mexican trade policy? pp. 343-370

Jean-Marie Grether, Jaime de Melo and Marcelo Olarreaga

Ex ante and ex post labor supply response to risk in a low-income area pp. 371-388

Elaina Rose

Growth or stagnation? The role of public education pp. 389-416

Kenneth Beauchemin

Intertemporal discounting and tenurial contracts pp. 417-436

Jaideep Roy and Konstantinos Serfes

Soft budget constraint and inflation cycles: a positive model of the macro-dynamics in China during transition pp. 437-457

Loren Brandt and Xiaodong Zhu

Financial restraints in the South Korean miracle pp. 459-479

Panicos Demetriades and Kul Luintel

Can financial infrastructures foster economic development? pp. 481-498

Bruno Amable and Jean-Bernard Chatelain

Innovative vs. imitative R&D and economic growth pp. 499-528

Jinli Zeng

How does real exchange rate influence income inequality between urban and rural areas in China? pp. 529-545

Sylviane Guillaumont Jeanneney and P. Hua

Aid and growth regressions pp. 547-570

Henrik Hansen and Finn Tarp

Exchange rate regime transitions pp. 571-586

Paul Masson

Economic development in Palanpur over five decades: Peter Lanjouw and Nicholas Stern (Eds.) (Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1998), pp. xviii+640 pp. 587-592

M.G. Quibria

Globalization and labor: Edited by Horst Siebert, 1999, Mohr Siebeck (Tubingen), pp. 1-320, DM 138 pp. 593-595

George Johnson

Volume 64, issue 1, 2001

Welfare effects of migration in societies with indirect taxes, income transfers and public good provision pp. 1-24

Michael Michael and Panos Hatzipanayotou

Gender and corruption pp. 25-55

Anand Swamy, Stephen Knack, Young Lee and Omar Azfar

Are educated workers really more productive? pp. 57-79

Patricia Jones

Credit constraints and the phenomenon of child labor pp. 81-102

Priya Ranjan

International evidence on how income inequality and credit market imperfections affect private saving rates pp. 103-127

Douglas Smith

Separation of powers and development pp. 129-145

Jean-Jacques Laffont and Mathieu Meleu

An equal-opportunity approach to the allocation of international aid pp. 147-171

Humberto Llavador and John Roemer

Exchange rate regimes and revenue performance in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 173-213

Christopher Adam, David Bevan and Gerard Chambas

Foreign exchange markets in transition economies: China pp. 215-235

Kate Phylaktis and Eric Girardin

Real exchange rates and inflation in exchange-rate-based stabilizations: an empirical examination pp. 237-253

Steven B. Kamin

Capital mobility and the output-inflation tradeoff pp. 255-274

Prakash Loungani, Assaf Razin and Chi-Wa Yuen

Brain drain and economic growth: theory and evidence pp. 275-289

Michel Beine, Frédéric Docquier and Hillel Rapoport

Strategic export policy with foreign direct investment and import substitution pp. 293-312

Richard Harris and Nicolas Schmitt

Volume 63, issue 2, 2000

Institutions and government controls pp. 197-229

Hadi Esfahani

Fertility decline as a coordination problem pp. 231-263

Hans-Peter Kohler

The dynamic cost and persistence of asset inequality in an agrarian economy pp. 265-302

Michael Carter and Frederick J. Zimmerman

Contract choice in agriculture with joint moral hazard in effort and risk pp. 303-326

Maitreesh Ghatak and Priyanka Pandey

Spatial price transmission and asymmetry in the Ghanaian maize market pp. 327-349

Awudu Abdulai

Gender wage differences in Malaysia: parametric and semiparametric estimation pp. 351-378

Marcia M. A. Schafgans

Income inequality, education expenditures, and growth pp. 379-398

Kevin Sylwester

The effects of openness, trade orientation, and human capital on total factor productivity pp. 399-423

Stephen Miller and Mukti Upadhyay

The impact of inflation on budgetary discipline pp. 425-449

Joshua Aizenman and Ricardo Hausmann

Central bank reactions to banking crises in fixed exchange rate regimes pp. 451-472

Victoria Miller

Estimating credibility in Colombia's exchange-rate target zone pp. 473-484

Arturo Galindo

From socialist showcase to Mezzogiorno? Lessons on the role of technical change from East Germany's post-World War II growth performance pp. 485-514

Wolfgang Keller

Foreign aid and illegal immigration pp. 515-527

Helena Gaytan-Fregoso and Sajal Lahiri

Empirical estimates of inflation tax Laffer surfaces: a 30-country study pp. 529-546

Turan G. Bali and Thom Thurston

Volume 63, issue 1, 2000

Introduction pp. 1-4

Sebastian Edwards

Lending booms, reserves and the sustainability of short-term debt: inferences from the pricing of syndicated bank loans pp. 5-44

Barry Eichengreen and Ashoka Mody

Debt management and crisis in developing countries pp. 45-58

Michael Dooley

Controls on capital inflows: do they work? pp. 59-83

Jose De Gregorio, Sebastian Edwards and Rodrigo Valdés

Banking regulation and competition with product differentiation pp. 85-111

Ernesto Schargrodsky and Federico Sturzenegger

Understanding the behavior of bank spreads in Latin America pp. 113-134

Philip L. Brock and Liliana Rojas Suarez

The exchange rate and the term structure of interest rates in Mexico pp. 135-155

Masao Ogaki and Julio A. Santaella

The impact of liberalization and foreign investment in Colombia's financial sector pp. 157-196

Adolfo Barajas, Roberto Steiner and Natalia Salazar

Volume 62, issue 2, 2000

Oligarchy, democracy, inequality and growth pp. 285-313

François Bourguignon and Thierry Verdier

Differential tariffs, growth, and welfare in a small open economy pp. 315-342

Thomas Osang and Stephen J Turnovsky

Economic growth with subsistence consumption pp. 343-361

Thomas Steger

Opportunity cost, trade policies and the efficiency of firms pp. 363-383

Ai Ting Goh

The effect of IMF programs on economic growth pp. 385-421

Adam Przeworski and James Vreeland

Reforming China's financial system and monetary policies: a sovereign remedy for locally initiated investment expansion? pp. 423-443

Xiao-Ming Li

Industrial pollution in economic development: the environmental Kuznets curve revisited pp. 445-476

Hemamala Hettige, Muthukumara Mani and David Wheeler

Multinational enterprises, technology diffusion, and host country productivity growth pp. 477-493

Bin Xu

Monetary accommodation in transition economies: econometric evidence from Yugoslavia's high inflation in the 1980s pp. 495-513

Pavle Petrovic and Zorica Vujosevic

The power and limitations of proportional cutbacks in common-pool resources pp. 515-533

Roy Gardner, Andrew Herr, Elinor Ostrom and James Walker

Inflationary regimes and relative price variability: evidence from Argentina pp. 535-547

Carlos Dabús

The Origins and Demise of South African Apartheid: A Public Choice Analysis, Anton D. Lowenberg and William H. Kaempfer (Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1998), pp. 284, $54.50 pp. 549-554

Elisabeth J. Wood

Volume 62, issue 1, 2000

Mortality decline, human capital investment, and economic growth pp. 1-23

Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Harl E. Ryder and David Weil

International trade with endogenous enforcement of property rights pp. 25-54

Louis Hotte, Ngo Van Long and Huilan Tian

Trade liberalization and productivity growth in Korean manufacturing industries: price protection, market power, and scale efficiency pp. 55-83

Euysung Kim

Strategic export policy with foreign direct investment and import substitution pp. 85-104

Richard Harris and Nicolas Schmitt

Coffee, economic fluctuations and stabilisation: an intertemporal disequilibrium model with capital market imperfections pp. 105-129

Jesus Otero

Public debt sustainability and endogenous seigniorage in Brazil: time-series evidence from 1947-1992 pp. 131-147

João Issler and Luiz Lima

Poverty and inequality in Java: examining the impact of the changing age, educational and industrial structure pp. 149-180

Lisa Cameron

Determinants of collective action on the local commons: a model with evidence from Mexico pp. 181-208

Jeff Dayton-Johnson

Informal capital sources and household investment: evidence from Taiwan pp. 209-232

Kamhon Kan

Supervision and performance: the case of World Bank projects pp. 233-259

Christopher Kilby

A defense of compulsive measures against child labor pp. 261-275

Sylvain Dessy

Development Economics and Policy: Edited by David Sapsford and John-ren Chen, 1998, MacMillan (Houndmills and London) and St. Martin's (New York), pp. 1-569, i-xiii, US price $79.95 pp. 277-280

Mark Gersovitz

Development economics: Debraj Ray, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998, Hardcover, 848 pp., ISBN: 0691017069 pp. 280-284

Stephen Smith