Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

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Volume 28, issue 3, 1988

Credibility and the dynamics of disinflation in open economies A note on the southern cone experiments pp. 285-307

Ulrich Lachler

Migration, remittances and inequality: A sensitivity analysis using the extended Gini index pp. 309-322

Oded Stark, J. Edward Taylor and Shlomo Yitzhaki

Second-best agricultural policy: Getting the price of Thai rice right pp. 323-340

James Roumasset and Suthad Setboonsarng

The wage-goods constraint on a developing economy: Theory and evidence pp. 341-363

Jayasri Dutta

Urban unemployment and non-immiserizing growth pp. 365-376

Hamid Beladi and Nadeem Naqvi

A note on international migration, non-traded goods and economic welfare in the source country pp. 377-387

M.G. Quibria

Quota-induced rent seeking, terms of trade and national welfare: A paradox pp. 389-395

Mahmudul Anam

Industrial Growth in India: Stagnation since the mid-sixties: Isher Judge Ahluwalia, (Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1985) pp. xxii + 235 pp. 397-401

Stephen Smith

Crop insurance for agricultural development: Issues and experience: Peter Hazell, Carlos Pomareda and Alberto Valdez, eds., (John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1986) pp. 322 pp. 401-406

James Roumasset

Volume 28, issue 2, 1988

Wage indexation, turnover, and nominal-wage changes in Brazilian manufacturing, 1966-1976 pp. 159-173

Russell E. Smith

Technology and preferences in the Boserup model of agricultural growth pp. 175-191

Djavad Salehi-Isfahani

The effects of agricultural development policies on income distribution and technological change in agriculture pp. 193-216

Richard Just and David Zilberman

The determinants of manufacturing ownership in less developed countries: A comparative analysis pp. 217-231

Brian Levy

Economic liberalization and income inequality: Further evidence on the Sri Lankan experience pp. 233-246

Paul Glewwe

Liberalization and inequality in Sri Lanka: A comment pp. 247-255

Martin Ravallion and Sisira Jayasuriya

Response to Ravallion and Jayasuriya pp. 257-260

Paul Glewwe

Exports, policy changes, and economic growth in developing countries after the 1973 oil shock: Comment pp. 261-264

Pradumna B. Rana

Export-led growth and import dependence: The case of Taiwan, 1969-1981 pp. 265-276

Wan-Wen Chu

Does aid work?: Robert Cassen and associates, (Clarendon, Oxford, 1986) pp. xv + 381, hardcover [UK pound]25.00, paperback [UK pound]9.95 pp. 277-280

Gustav F. Papanek

Transforming the world economy? Nine critical essays on the new international economic order: Herb Addo, ed., (Hodder and Stoughton, London and Westview Press, Boulder, CO, in association with the United Nations University, Tokyo, 1985) pp. 280-283

David Evans

Volume 28, issue 1, 1988

Alcohol: Demand and taxation under monopoly and oligopoly in South India in the 1970s pp. 1-41

Simon Musgrave and Nicholas Stern

Nutrition, health, birth order and seasonality: Intrahousehold allocation among children in rural India pp. 43-62

Jere Behrman

Oil windfalls in a controlled economy: A fix-price equilibrium analysis of Algeria pp. 63-81

Patrick Conway and Alan Gelb

Equilibrium credit rationing of small farm agriculture pp. 83-103

Michael Carter

Military expenditures in developing countries: A comment on Deger and Sen pp. 105-110

Per Lidstrom, Carl Hampus Lyttkens and Claudio Vedovato

Supply constraints, government subsidies and industrial employment pp. 111-119

Abhirup Sarkar

The intercountry agricultural production function and productivity differences among countries: Comment pp. 121-124

Peter Moll

The intercountry agricultural production function and productivity differences among countries: Reply pp. 125-126

Toshihiko Kawagoe, Yujiro Hayami and Vernon Ruttan

Macroeconomic prospects for a small oil exporting country: Olaf Bjerkholt and Erik Offerdal, eds., (Nijhoff, Boston, MA, 1985) pp. x + 318 pp. 127-131

Nancy C. Benjamin

Studies in Indian urban development: Edwin S. Mills and Charles M. Becker (Oxford University Press, Oxford, for the World Bank, 1986) pp. viii+214 pp. 131-134

Geoffrey Hewings

Peasants, collectives and choice: Economic theory and Tanzania's villages: Louis Putterman (JAI Press, Greenwich, CT, 1986) pp. xvii+389, $57.50 pp. 134-137

Michael Carter

Handbook of natural resource and energy economics: Allan V. Kneese and James L. Sweeney, eds., Vol. II (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1985) D.fl. 215.00 pp. 137-139

Tracy Lewis

Debt and development crises in Latin America: The end of an illusion: Stephany Griffith-Jones and Osvaldo Sunkel (Clarendon, Oxford, 1986) pp. 201, $37.50 pp. 140-142

Samuel A. Morley

Labour and poverty in rural Tanzania: Paul Collier, Samir Radwan and Samuel Wangwe with Albert Wagner (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1986) pp. 296, $29.95 pp. 143-147

Kathryn H. Anderson

Agricultural household models: Extension, application and policy: Inderjit J. Singh, Lyn Squire and John Strauss, eds. (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1986) pp. xi+335, $37.50 pp. 147-151

Robert E. Evenson

Structural change and economic development: The role of the service sector: Norman Gemmell (Macmillan, London, 1986) pp. xii+216 pp. 151-154

Moshe Syrquin

The myth of market failure, employment and the labor market in Mexico: Peter Gregory (The John Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD and London, for the World Bank, Washington, DC, 1986) pp. viii+299, $34.50 pp. 154-156

Martin Paldam

A changing international division of labor: James A. Caporaso, ed. (Rienner, Boulder, CO and Pinter, London, 1986) pp. xiii+249, $26.50 pp. 156-158

Raphael Kaplinsky

Volume 27, issue 1-2, 1987

Carlos F. Diaz-Alejandro: An appreciation pp. 1-4

Charles P. Kindleberger

Trade patterns in developing countries, 1964-1982 pp. 5-39

F. Desmond McCarthy, Lance Taylor and Cyrus Talati

The narrow moving band, the Dutch disease, and the competitive consequences of Mrs. Thatcher: Notes on trade in the presence of dynamic scale economies pp. 41-55

Paul Krugman

Credit markets and patterns of international trade pp. 57-70

Kenneth Kletzer and Pranab Bardhan

Collapsing exchange rate regimes pp. 71-83

Rüdiger Dornbusch

Balance of payments: A disequilibrium analysis for semi-industrialized economies pp. 85-108

Persio Arida and Edmar Bacha

Currency inconvertibility, trade taxes and smuggling pp. 109-125

Jorge Braga de Macedo

Quid pro quo foreign investment and welfare: A political-economy-theoretic model pp. 127-138

Jagdish N. Bhagwati, Richard Brecher, Elias Dinopoulos and T. Srinivasan

Racial discrimination, dualistic labor markets and foreign investment pp. 139-148

Ronald Findlay and Mats Lundahl

Labor market distortions, the structure of protection and direct foreign investment pp. 149-163

Edward F. Buffie

Origins of the developing countries' debt crisis: 1970 to 1982 pp. 165-187

Anne O. Krueger

Latin American debt and adjustment pp. 189-199

Gustav Ranis

Latin American development after the debt crisis pp. 201-225

Alejandro Foxley

Deficits, debt and destabilization: The perversity of high interest rates pp. 227-244

Samuel A. Morley and Albert Fishlow

On the costs of temporary policy pp. 245-261

Guillermo Calvo

Financial crises and balance of payments crises: A simple model of the southern cone experience pp. 263-283

Andres Velasco

The macroeconomic effect of import controls: A Keynesian analysis pp. 285-305

Jose Antonio Ocampo

Heterodox theory and policy: The plan austral in Argentina pp. 307-338

Roberto Frenkel

Financial deregulation and economic performance: An attempt to relate European financial history to current LDC issues pp. 339-353

Charles P. Kindleberger

Trends and cycles in the Peruvian economy pp. 355-374

Rosemary Thorp

Inflation and monetary stabilization in Mexico during the revolution pp. 375-394

Enrique Caardenas and Carlos Manns

Investments in schooling in two generations in pre-revolutionary Nicaragua: The roles of family background and school supply pp. 395-419

Jere Behrman and Barbara Wolfe