Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

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Volume 26, issue 2, 1987

Educational expansion, government policy and wage compression pp. 201-221

John Knight and R. H. Sabot

Age at marriage in Malaysia: A hazard model of marriage timing pp. 223-234

Kathryn Anderson, M. Anne Hill and J. Butler

Coping with a decline in world energy prices: Macroeconomic and income distribution effects in Thailand pp. 235-255

W. M. Grais

An error-correction approach to money demand: The case of Sudan pp. 257-275

Ian Domowitz and Ibrahim Elbadawi

Comparing technical efficiency between import-substitution-oriented and export-oriented foreign firms in a developing economy pp. 277-289

Tain-jy Chen and De-piao Tang

Economic growth and structure of domestic absorption: Evidence from internationally comparable data pp. 291-300

Rati Ram

Elasticities of import demand and economic development: The Irish Experience pp. 301-309

T. A. Boylan and M. P. Cuddy

Customs union and unemployment in LDCs pp. 311-319

Amar K. Parai and Raveendra N. Batra

Real wage rigidity and optimal commercial policy in less developed countries pp. 321-341

Edward Buffie

Export promotion as a development strategy pp. 343-355

Julio Rotemberg

Measuring inequality change in an economy with income growth pp. 357-374

Gary Fields

International technology transfer: A model of endogenous technological assimilation pp. 375-395

Patricia Succar

Unemployment and the formation of duty-free zones pp. 397-405

Leslie Young and Kaz Miyagiwa

Diligence and laziness in the Chinese countryside revisited pp. 407-418

Shmuel Nitzan and Adi Schnytzer

Multicountry investment analysis: Loet B.M. Mennes and Ardy J. Stoutjesdijk, (The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1985) pp. xii + 228, $25.00 hardcover, $12.00 paperback pp. 419-422

Jacques Crémer

An analytical and empirical investigation of agriculture in Mainland, China, 1952-1980: Anthony M. Tang, (Chuang-Hua Institution for Economic Research, Taipei, 1984, distributed by University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA) pp. xvii + 229, $25.00 pp. 423-425

Louis Pasteur

Peru and the International Monetary Fund: Thomas Scheetz, Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1986) pp. 257 pp. 426-428

Andrew R. Morrison

Change and challenge in the world economy: Bela Balassa, (St. Martin's Press, New York, 1985) pp. xxxviii + 484 pp. 428-431

Jere Behrman

Economic structure and performance: Moshe Syrquin, Lance Taylor and Larry Westphal, eds., (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1984) pp. 432-436

Graham Pyatt

Volume 26, issue 1, 1987

Foreign capital and the contractionary impact of currency devaluation, with an application to Jamaica pp. 1-15

Luca Barbone and Francisco Rivera-Batiz

Growth accounting with intermediate inputs and the transmission of technical change pp. 17-23

Moshe Syrquin

A simple macro model for a small open economy facing a binding external constraint (Chile) pp. 25-35

Patricio Meller and Andres Solimano

Exchange rate differential and balance of payments under dual exchange markets pp. 37-53

JoseSaul Lizondo

Causality between export growth and industrial development: Empirial evidence from the NICs pp. 55-63

Peter C. Y. Chow

On closure rules, homogeneity and dynamics in applied general equilibrium models pp. 65-76

Mathias Dewatripont and Gilles Michel

Distributional and revenue raising arguments for tariffs pp. 77-101

Christopher Heady and Pradeep K. Mitra

The incentive problem and the demise of team farming in China pp. 103-127

Louis Putterman

Foreign exchange controls in a black market economy pp. 129-143

Jeremy Greenwood and Kent P. Kimbrough

Tariff change, foreign capital and immiserization A general equilibrium evaluation of the Latin American case pp. 145-162

Jean Mercenier

DRC criteria: Comment on Lucas pp. 163-167

Gary Pursell and Edward Tower

On the theory of DRC criteria Reply to Pursell and Tower pp. 169-171

Robert Lucas

Resolution Ex ante versus ex post DRC's and the possibility of negative shadow prices pp. 173-174

Robert Lucas, Garry Pursell and Edward Tower

World finance and adjustment: An agenda for reform: Graham Bird (Houndmills, Basingstoke/Macmillan, London, 1985) pp. xiii + 353 pp. 176-178

Masahiro Kawai

What is political economy?: Martin Staniland, (Yale University Press, New Haven, CT/London, 1985) pp. 229, $25.00 pp. 179-181

John Toye

Communism and development: Robert Bideleux, (Methuen, New York, 1985) pp. 315, $25.00 pp. 181-184

Carollee Bengelsdorf and Carmen Diana Deere

North-South technology transfer -- A case study of petrochemicals in Latin America: Mariluz Cortes and Peter Bocock, (The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1984) pp. viii + 176, $25.00 pp. 184-189

Howard Pack

Technological capability in the third world: Martin Fransman and Kenneth King, eds., (Macmillan, London, 1984) pp. x + 404, [UK pound]30.00 pp. 185-185

Howard Pack

Multinationals, technology and exports: Sanjaya Lall, (Macmillan, London, 1985) pp. xii + 298, [UK pound]25.00 pp. 185-185

Howard Pack

Standing guard: Protecting foreign capital in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Charles Lipson, (University of California Press, Berkeley, CA, 1985) pp. xvii + 332, $34.95 cloth, $11.95 paperback pp. 190-193

John Cantwell

The Cassava economy of Java: Walter P. Falcon, William O. Jones, Scott R. Pearson et al., (Stanford University Press, Stanford, CA, 1984) pp. xvii +212 pp. 193-194

Gillian Hart

International dimensions of land reform: John D. Montgomery, ed., (Westview, Boulder, CO/London, 1984) pp. ix + 239, $20.00 pp. 194-196

Alain de Janvry

Agricultural development: An international perspective: Yujiro Hayami and Vernon W. Ruttan, (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, 1985) pp. 512, $39.50 hardcover, $18.95 paperback pp. 197-200

Peter Hazell and Robert Herdt

Volume 25, issue 2, 1987

The consumption benefits of investment in infrastructure: The evaluation of sites-and-services programs in underdeveloped countries pp. 263-284

Daniel Kaufmann and John Quigley

The term structure of interest rates during a financial reform: Argentina 1977-81 pp. 285-299

Leonardo Leiderman and Mario I. Blejer

Optimal disease control through combined use of preventive and curative measures pp. 301-319

Calla Wiemer

Employment, output and the choice of techniques: The trade-off revisited pp. 321-327

Ira Gang and Shubhashis Gangopadhyay

The role of husband's and wife's economic activity status in the demand for children pp. 329-352

Yue-chim Wong

Government intervention in industry: The case of Israel pp. 353-367

Arie Bregman

Intermediate goods and the formation of duty-free zones pp. 369-384

Leslie Young

Country risk and political instability pp. 385-392

Joel-Tomas Citron and Jerry Nickelsburg

Volume 25, issue 1, 1987

Patterns of regional growth in Yugoslavia, 1952-83 pp. 1-19

Branko Milanovic

Imported technologies, urban unemployment and the North-South dialogue pp. 21-32

Raveendra N. Batra and Sajal Lahiri

Economic analysis of brain drain pp. 33-43

Da-Hsiang Donald Lien

The new structuralist critique of the monetarist theory of inflation: The case of the Philippines pp. 45-61

Joseph Anthony Lim

A short-run general equilibrium model for a small, open economy pp. 63-88

Santiago Levy

International policy coordination and growth prospects of developing countries: An optimal control application pp. 89-104

Jaime Marquez and Peter Pauly

Allocation of goods through non-price mechanisms: Evidence on distribution by willingness to wait pp. 105-124

Harold Alderman

Foreign borrowing and macroeconomic adjustment to external shocks pp. 125-148

Homi J. Kharas and Hisanobu Shishido

The choice of an optimum exchange currency regime for a small economy: An econometric analysis pp. 149-165

Jean-Claude Nascimento

Technical change, employment, and supply response of agriculture in the Nile Delta: A system-wide approach pp. 167-196

Hadi Esfahani

User cost and housing tenure in developing countries pp. 197-220

Stephen Malpezzi and Stephen K. Mayo

Immigrant decisions concerning duration of stay and migratory frequency pp. 221-234

John K. Hill

Illegal aliens, unemployment and immigration policy pp. 235-249

Slobodan Djajic

A note on Eaton and Gersovitz's model of borrowing pp. 251-261

John B. Morgan