Journal of Development Economics

1974 - 2025

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Volume 13, issue 3, 1983

Social articulation as a condition for equitable growth pp. 275-303

Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet

Wages, minimum wages, and income distribution in Brazil: Results from the construction industry pp. 305-330

Andres Drobny and John Wells

Multinational firms' global strategies, host country indigenisation of ownership and welfare pp. 331-348

Homi Katrak

Traded and non-traded goods: An empirical test with Nigerian data pp. 349-360

Eric Monke

Efficiency differentials favouring resource-based industries pp. 361-366

M. Shahid Alam

Development and distribution: A critique of the cross-country U-hypothesis pp. 367-382

Ashwani Saith

Labor markets and inequitable growth: The case of authoritarian capitalism in Brazil: Samuel A. Morley, (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1983) pp. XV+316, $39.50 pp. 383-386

Eliana Cardoso

Saudi Arabia, rush to development: Ragaei El Mallakh, (Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MA, 1982) pp. 472 pp. 387-390

David Pritchett

The political economy of productivity, Thai agricultural development: David Feeny, 1880-1975 (University of British Columbia Press, Vancouver, BC, 1982) pp. 390-393

Robert E. Evenson

Development strategies in semi-industrial economies: Bela Balassa and Associates, (Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, MA, and London. 1982). A World Bank Research Publication, pp. xiii+394 pp. 393-397

Sanjaya Lall

Latin America and the new international economic order: Ricardo Ffrench-Davis and Ernesto Tironi, eds., (St. Martin's Press, New York, 1982) pp. xv+ 254, $27.50 pp. 397-399

Sergio Bitar

A political economy of Uruguay since 1870: M.H.J. Finch, (St. Martin's Press, New York, 1981) pp. 399-401

Pablo Spiller

Two hungry giants; The US and Japan in the quest for oil and ores: Raymond Vernon, (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1983) pp. 160, appendix, index, $16 pp. 402-403

Marian Radetzki

Volume 13, issue 1-2, 1983

Inflation, growth and wage policy: A Brazilian perspective pp. 1-20

Francisco L. Lopes and Edmar Bacha

Short-run rigidities and long-run adjustments in a computable general equilibrium model of income distribution and development pp. 21-43

François Bourguignon, G. Michel and D. Miqueu

Credit policy, inflation and growth in a financially repressed economy pp. 45-65

Sweder van Wijnbergen

Military expenditure, spin-off and economic development pp. 67-83

Saadet Deger and Somnath Sen

On the dynamic instability of induced-migration unemployment in a dual economy pp. 85-96

Will Bartlett

Earnings functions for the self-employed: Comment pp. 97-102

James Henderson

Fredonia: A simulation model for teaching undergraduate development economics pp. 103-107

Daniel A. Seiver

Government intervention in food grain markets: An econometric study of Tanzania pp. 109-132

Christopher D. Gerrard and Terry Roe

Dynamics of trade liberalization policy pp. 133-142

Joshua Aizenman

Multinationals in Indian big business: Industrial characteristic of foreign investment in a heavily regulated economy pp. 143-157

Sanjaya Lall and Sharif Mohammad

Environmental policies in developing countries: A case of international movements of polluting industries pp. 159-173

Joon Koo Lee and Gill Chin Lim

Comparison of turnpikes with consumption maximising sectoral growth paths for Jamaica 1957-1971 pp. 175-195

Steve de Castro

Basic goods, the effects of commodity transfers and the international economic order: Comment pp. 197-203

Jan Willem Gunning

Commodity transfers and the international economic order: A comment pp. 205-212

Martin Ravallion

Foreign aid in the form of commodity transfers that increase the income gap between rich and poor countries: The Chichilnisky theorems revisited pp. 213-216

Massoud Mokhtari Saghafi and Jeffrey Nugent

On transfer paradoxes and immiserizing growth: Part I: Comment pp. 217-222

T. Srinivasan and Jagdish N. Bhagwati

A geometric explanation of the transfer paradox in a stable economy pp. 223-236

John Geanakoplos and Geoffrey Heal

The transfer problem with three agents once again: Characterization, uniqueness and stability pp. 237-247

Graciela Chichilnisky

The transfer problem: A rejoinder pp. 249-250

Jan Willem Gunning

Postscript pp. 251-252

T. Srinivasan and Jagdish N. Bhagwati

Coffee and the Ivory Coast: Theophilos Priovolos, (D.C. Heath and Co., Lexington, MA, 1981) pp. xv + 218 pp. 253-257

Thomas Mayer

The copper industry in the Chilean economy: Manuel Lasaga, (D.C. Healh and Co., Lexington, MA, 1981) pp. xi + 198 pp. 253-253

Thomas Mayer

Copper and Zambia: Chukwuma F. Obidegwu and Mudziviri Nziramasanga, (D.C. Heath and Co., Lexington, MA, 1981) pp. xvii + 221 pp. 253-253

Thomas Mayer

Income distribution, structure of economy and employment: Felix Paukert, Jiri Skolka and Jef Maton, (International Labour Office, Croom Helm, Ltd., London, 1981) pp. 169, [UK pound]12.95 pp. 258-259

Patricio Meller

Accelerated development in sub-Saharan Africa, an agenda for action: The World Bank, (Washington, 1981) viii + 198 pp pp. 259-264

G. K. Helleiner

The theory and experience of economic development: Essays in honor of W. Arthur Lewis: Mark Gersovitz, Carlos F. Diaz-Alejandro, Gustav Ranis and Mark R. Rosenweig, eds., (George Allen and Unwin, London, 1982) pp. vii + 403, [UK pound]25.00 pp. 265-267

Raaj Sah

The political economy of income distribution in Egypt: Gouda Abdel-Khalek and Robert Tignor, eds., (Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc. New York and London, 1982) pp. x + 525, $45.00 pp. 267-273

Bent Hansen

Volume 12, issue 3, 1983

Cumulative processes of de-industrialisation in an open region: The case of Southern Italy, 1951-1973 pp. 277-301

Riccardo Faini

Insulating countries against fluctuations in domestic production and exports: An analysis of Compensatory Financing schemes pp. 303-325

Christopher Green

Education and the duration of job search and unemployment in urban India: An empirical analysis based on a survey of Delhi jobseekers pp. 327-340

Peter R. Fallon

Interstate migration in Mexico: Variations on the Todaro theme pp. 341-354

William E. Cole and Richard D. Sanders

A short-term analytical model of the Singapore economy pp. 355-376

Basant Kapur

Explaining tractorization in Nepal: An alternative to the consequences approach pp. 377-395

James Roumasset and Ganesh Thapa

Why the emperor's new clothes are not made in Colombia: David Morawetz, (Oxford University Press for the World Bank, New York, 1981) pp. xiii+192, $22.00 pp. 397-402

Howard Pack

Volume 12, issue 1-2, 1983

Rate of return, firm size and development subsidies: The case of Greece pp. 5-18

Howard N. Ross and Stavros Thomadakis

Comparative prices in a developing economy: The case of India pp. 19-25

R. G. Nambiar

Tenancy and family resources: A model and some empirical analysis pp. 27-39

Chandrashekar Pant

Commodity decomposition of export-import instability: New Zealand pp. 41-57

P. J. Lloyd and R. G. Procter

On exports and economic growth pp. 59-73

Gershon Feder

An approximation to the Gini coefficient for a population based on sparse information for sub-groups pp. 75-81

Michael Braulke

Social security and extreme poverty in Latin America pp. 83-110

Carmelo Mesa-Lago

IMF financial programs and conditionality pp. 111-136

Ariel Buira

The public/private wage differential in a poor urban economy pp. 137-152

David L. Lindauer and Richard H. Sabot

Modelling improvements in transport infrastructure in developing areas: A Brazilian example pp. 153-168

Charles L. Wright, Richard L. Meyer and Francis E. Walker

An analysis of the demand for cash balances by the manufacturing firms in a developing economy pp. 169-182

Prem S. Laumas and Martin Williams

A money demand equation for Brazil pp. 183-193

Eliana Cardoso

Export fluctuations and economic growth: An empirical analysis pp. 195-218

Cristian Moran

Export instability, export growth and GDP growth pp. 219-227

Gerald Tan

Instability and the growth of exports: A misinterpretation of the evidence from the western pacific countries pp. 229-236

Constantine Glezakos

The foreign exchange market in a highly-open developing economy: The case of Singapore pp. 237-249

Mario I. Blejer and Mohsin Khan

Earnings determination and labour markets: Gran Santiago, Chile--1978 pp. 251-266

Vittorio Corbo and Morton Stelcner

Factor proportions of foreign and local firms in developing countries: A theoretical and empirical note pp. 267-274

Edward K. Y. Chen