Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

Current editor(s): M. R. Rosenzweig

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Volume 24, issue 2, 1986

Farm price responsiveness and the choice of functional form: An application to rice cultivation in West Malaysia pp. 203-223

Jonathan Haughton

Sources of changes in factor intensity of trade pp. 225-237

Moshe Syrquin and Shujiro Urata

Commodity concentration and export earnings instability: A shift from cross-section to time series analysis pp. 239-248

James Love

National ownership requirements and transfer pricing pp. 249-254

Rodney Falvey and Harold O. Fried

The distribution of income in Sri Lanka in 1969-1970 and 1980-1981: A decomposition analysis pp. 255-274

Paul Glewwe

Agricultural non-wage production and health status: A case study in a tropical environment pp. 275-291

Martine Audibert

Commodity market stabilisation and North-South income transfers: An empirical investigation pp. 293-316

Andrew Hughes Hallett

The credit market and rural development: A model of a Land Resettlement Scheme pp. 317-329

David B. Evans

Coastal state fishery development: Foreign fleets and optimal investment dynamics pp. 331-358

Anthony T. Charles

Changes in income distribution over time in a one-sector neoclassical setting pp. 359-370

Yun-peng Chu

A firm-level chronicle of financial crises in the Southern Cone pp. 371-400

James Tybout

Volume 24, issue 1, 1986

Oil-price effects in theory and practice pp. 1-27

Jaime Marquez

Uncertainty, expectations of devaluation, and the real exchange rate pp. 29-57

Graciela Kaminsky

A methodology for measuring food poverty applied to Kenya pp. 59-74

Joel Greer and Erik Thorbecke

Capital utilization, economies of scale and technical change in the growth of total factor productivity: An Explanation of South Korean manufacturing Growth pp. 75-89

Jene K. Kwon

Trade policy, market distortions, and agriculture in the process of economic development Brazil, 1950-1974 pp. 91-109

Joao do Carmo Oliveira

Labor intensity, employment growth and technical change: An Example from Starch Processing in Indonesia pp. 111-117

Gerald Nelson

The production characteristics of multinational firms and the effects of tax incentives: The Case of Taiwan's Electronics Industry pp. 119-129

Tain-Jy Chen and De-Piao Tang

Factor proportions in Israel's manufacturing trade 1965-1982 pp. 131-139

Joseph Baruh

North-south trade: Export-led Growth with Abundant Labour pp. 141-152

James McIntosh

An ex-ante model for estimating the impact on trade flows of a country's joining a customs union pp. 153-166

Cristina Corado and Jaime de Melo

Export growth performance of less-developed countries pp. 167-177

Libby Rittenberg

Offered wage and recipient attribute: Wage Functions for Rural Labour in India pp. 179-195

Indira Rajaraman

A note on variables and observations in factor analysis: A Reply pp. 197-200

Balu Bumb

More on the employment effects of innovation: A Correction pp. 201-201

Everett E. Hagen

Volume 23, issue 2, 1986

A divergence hypothesis pp. 205-226

Emma Rothschild

Exchange rate management and stabilization policies in developing countries pp. 227-247

Sweder van Wijnbergen

The direction of trade -- past and present -- and the learning effects of exports to different directions pp. 249-274

Alice H. Amsden

The timing of regional development pp. 275-292

J. Vernon Henderson

Closing the gap: The employment and unemployment effects of minimum wage policy in Puerto Rico pp. 293-311

Carlos E. Santiago

Landlords, tenants and technological innovations pp. 313-332

Avishay Braverman and Joseph Stiglitz

Sharecropping and the capitalist transition in agriculture: Some evidence from the highlands of Ecuador pp. 333-354

David Lehmann

Subsistence first farm allocation decisions in senegal pp. 355-369

Jeffrey Hammer

North-South interaction and commod control pp. 371-387

Ravi Kanbur and David Vines

Latin America in the 1930's: The role of the periphery in world crisis: Rosemary Thorp, ed., (Macmillan, London, for St. Anthony's College, Oxford, 1984), $30.00 pp. 389-392

Albert Fishlow

Colombia y la Economia Mundial: Jose Antonio Ocampo, 1830-1910 (Siglo Vientiuno, Bogota, 1984) pp. 456 pp. 392-395

Albert Berry

World finance and adjustment: An agenda for reform: Graham Bird, (Houndmills, Basingstoke and Macmillan, London, 1985) pp. xiii + 353 pp. 395-397

Masahiro Kawai

What drives third world city growth: Allen C. Kelley and Jeffrey G. Williamson, (Princeton University Press, 1984) pp. 256, $22.00 in cloth, $14.50 paperback pp. 398-400

Bruce W. Hamilton

Risky agricultural markets: Price forecasting and the need for intervention policies: Pasquale Scandizzo, Peter Hazell and Jock Anderson, (Westview Press, Boulder, 1984) pp. xii + 142, $14.95 pp. 400-401

Ravi Kanbur

Development and crisis in Brazil: 1930-1983: Luis Bresser Pereira, (Westview Special Studies on Latin America and the Caribbean, Bowker, Epping, 1984) pp. xiv + 241, $32.50 pp. 402-403

Eliana Cardoso

Volume 23, issue 1, 1986

Industrial growth in India: Performance and prospects pp. 1-18

Isher Judge Ahluwalia

Domestic price distortions and agricultural income in developing countries pp. 19-39

Romeo M. Bautista

The transfer of production from rich to poor countries pp. 41-53

James Rauch

The effect on income distribution of development, the growth rate and economic strategy pp. 55-65

Gustav F. Papanek and Oldrich Kyn

A general equilibrium model of structural change and economic growth, with application to south Korea pp. 67-88

Clive Hamilton

Disequilibrium exchange rates as industrialization policy pp. 89-106

Dani Rodrik

Children and savings in less developed countries pp. 107-118

Jeffrey Hammer

Exchange rates intervention and capital mobility control: Comparisons and simultaneous optimization pp. 119-134

Yun-peng Chu, Ching-chong Lai, Wen-tzong Hsiao and Wen-ya Chang

Contractionary devaluation in the southern cone: The case of Chile pp. 135-151

Andres Solimano

Social articulation as a condition for equitable growth: A Comment pp. 153-159

Stan Standaert

Child nutrition and family size in the Philippines pp. 161-176

Susan Horton

Interlocking transactions: Obstacles, Precursors or Instruments of Agrarian Capitalism? pp. 177-203

Gillian Hart