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Volume 37, issue 4, 2009

Education and the Poverty Trap in Rural China: Setting the Trap pp. 311-332

John Knight, Shi Li and Deng Quheng

Did China Hurt the Textiles and Clothing Exports of Other Asian Economies, 1990-2005? pp. 333-362

Edmund Amann, Barry Lau and Frederick Nixson

Safety Net Perception and its Effects on Household Investment in Developing Countries: Chemical Fertilizer Input by Cambodian Farmers pp. 363-395

Kenjiro Yagura

Is Fiscal Decentralization Conflict Abating? Routine Violence and District Level Government in Java, Indonesia pp. 397-421

Syed Mansoob Murshed, Mohammad Zulfan Tadjoeddin and Anis Chowdhury

Contentious Care: Foster Care Grants and the Caregiver-Orphan Relationship in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa pp. 423-437

Christopher Hearle and Kanchana Ruwanpura

Social Protection for the Poor and Poorest in Developing Countries: Reflections on a Quiet Revolution pp. 439-456

Armando Barrientos and David Hulme

Fair Trade, Diversification and Structural Change: Towards a Broader Theoretical Framework of Analysis pp. 457-478

Alastair Smith

Volume 37, issue 3, 2009

Measuring Vulnerability: An Overview and Introduction pp. 183-191

Wim Naudé, Amelia Santos-Paulino and Mark McGillivray

An Economic Vulnerability Index: Its Design and Use for International Development Policy pp. 193-228

Patrick Guillaumont

Economic Vulnerability and Resilience: Concepts and Measurements pp. 229-247

Lino Briguglio, Gordon Cordina, Nadia Farrugia and Stephanie Vella

Measuring the Vulnerability of Subnational Regions in South Africa pp. 249-276

Wim Naudé, Mark McGillivray and Stephanie Rossouw

How Precisely Can We Estimate Vulnerability to Poverty? pp. 277-287

Yuan Zhang and Guanghua Wan

The Impact of Violent Conflicts on Households: What Do We Know and What Should We Know about War Widows? pp. 289-309

Tilman Brück and Kati Schindler

Volume 37, issue 2, 2009

Buddhist Feminist Transnational Networks, Female Ordination and Women's Empowerment pp. 81-100

Emma Tomalin

Capital Flows and Growth in Developing Countries: A Dynamic Panel Data Analysis pp. 101-122

K. Sandar Kyaw and Ronald MacDonald

A Political Economy of Education in India: The Case of Uttar Pradesh pp. 123-144

Geeta Kingdon and Mohd. Muzammil

Technological Efforts, Firm Size and Exports in the Basic Chemical Industry in India pp. 145-169

Savita Bhat and Krishnan Narayanan

Herbert Frankel: From Colonial Economics to Development Economics pp. 171-182

John Toye

Volume 37, issue 1, 2009

Total Factor Productivity Growth in Chinese Industry: 1952-2005 pp. 1-17

Selin Özyurt

Vertical Integration and Sunk Capital in Transition Economies pp. 19-32

Vladimir Dvoracek

Teacher Incentives and Performance: An Application of Principal-Agent Theory pp. 33-46

Rosalind Levacic

Human Capital Development, War and Foreign Direct Investment in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 47-61

Adil Suliman and Andre Mollick

Deconstructing Reconstruction in Post-tsunami Aceh: Governmentality, Displacement and Politics pp. 63-76

Eva-Lotta Hedman

Book Review pp. 77-80

Rodney Bruce Hall

Volume 36, issue 4, 2008

Implications of the External Debt-servicing Constraint for Public Health Expenditure in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 363-377

Augustin Fosu

The Good Governance Agenda: Beyond Indicators without Theory pp. 379-407

Matt Andrews

Aiding Middle-income Countries? The Case of Spain pp. 409-438

Sergio Tezanos Vazquez

Microeconomic Efficiencies and Macroeconomic Inefficiencies: On Sustainable Fisheries Policies in Very Poor Countries pp. 439-460

James Wilson and Jean Boncoeur

Income Polarization in Latin America: Patterns and Links with Institutions and Conflict pp. 461-484

Leonardo Gasparini, Matias Horenstein, Ezequiel Molina and Sergio Olivieri

Volume 36, issue 3, 2008

Learning to Unlearn from Development pp. 259-280

Deepak Nayyar

Global Taxation Governance after the 2002 UN Monterrey Conference pp. 281-294

Dries Lesage

How Much Does Turnover Matter? Evidence from Indonesian Manufacturing Total Factor Productivity Growth, 1975-95 pp. 295-322

Virginie Vial

From Privatization to Re-nationalization: What went Wrong with Privatizations in Argentina? pp. 323-337

Werner Baer and Gabriel Montes-Rojas

A Study of the Sensitivity of Longevity-adjusted Income Measures pp. 339-361

Gregory Ponthiere

Volume 36, issue 2, 2008

Household Expenditure Patterns and Gender Bias: Evidence from Selected Indian States pp. 133-157

Geoffrey Lancaster, Pushkar Maitra and Ranjan Ray

Groundnut Sector Liberalization in Senegal: A Multi-household CGE Analysis pp. 159-186

Dorothee Boccanfuso and Luc Savard

The Impact of Industrial Market Access Negotiations on African Economies pp. 187-208

Hakim Ben Hammouda, Stephen Karingi, Nassim Oulmane and Mustapha Sadni Jallab

Women's Organizations and Social Capital to Reduce Prevalence of Child Malnutrition in Papua New Guinea pp. 209-233

Katsushi Imai and Per A. Eklund

Decentralization and the Limits to Poverty Reduction: Findings from Ghana pp. 235-258

Gordon Crawford

Volume 36, issue 1, 2008

Introduction pp. 1-8

Carlo Pietrobelli and Frances Stewart

Economic Development from the Perspective of Evolutionary Economic Theory pp. 9-21

Richard Nelson

The Possibility of Industrial Policy pp. 23-37

Wolfram Latsch

Global Value Chains and Technological Capabilities: A Framework to Study Learning and Innovation in Developing Countries pp. 39-58

Andrea Morrison, Carlo Pietrobelli and Roberta Rabellotti

Government Policies and Sources of Latecomer Firms' Capability Building: A Learning Story from Brazil pp. 59-88

Paulo Figueiredo

Foreign Direct Investment, Absorptive Capacity and Regional Innovation Capabilities: Evidence from China pp. 89-110

Xiaolan Fu

The Internationalization of Firms From India: Investment, Mergers and Acquisitions pp. 111-131

Deepak Nayyar

Volume 35, issue 4, 2007

The Missing Dimensions of Poverty Data: Introduction to the Special Issue pp. 347-359

Sabina Alkire

Employment: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators pp. 361-378

Maria Ana Lugo

Agency and Empowerment: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators pp. 379-403

Solava Ibrahim and Sabina Alkire

The Ability to go about Without Shame: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators of Shame and Humiliation pp. 405-430

Diego Zavaleta Reyles

Physical Safety and Security: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators of Violence pp. 431-458

Rachael Diprose

Psychological and Subjective Well-being: A Proposal for Internationally Comparable Indicators pp. 459-486

Emma Samman

Volume 35, issue 3, 2007

Specifying and Justifying a Basic Capability Set: Should the International Human Rights Framework be given a more Direct Role? pp. 225-250

Polly Vizard

“Rights to Stop the Wrong”: Cultural Change and Collective Mobilization—The Case of Kolkata Sex Workers pp. 251-272

Nandini Gooptu and Nandinee Bandyopadhyay

A Subjective Well-being Equivalence Scale for Mexico: Estimation and Poverty and Income-distribution Implications pp. 273-293

Mariano Rojas

Albert Hirschman's Exit-voice Framework and its Relevance to Problems of Public Education Performance in Latin America pp. 295-327

Jonathan Di John

Bundling of Basic Public Services and Household Welfare in Developing Countries: An Empirical Exploration for the Case of Peru pp. 329-346

Alberto Chong, Jesko Hentschel and Jaime Saavedra

Volume 35, issue 2, 2007

Constructing and Contesting a Gujarati-Hindu Ethno-religious Identity Through Development Programmes in an Indian Province pp. 131-148

Nikita Sud

Rapid Growth with Limited Learning: Industrial Policy and Indonesia's Pulp and Paper Industry pp. 149-169

Michiel Van Dijk and Martin Bell

Determinants of Schooling in Egypt: The Role of Gender and Rural/Urban Residence pp. 171-195

Diane Dancer and Anu Rammohan

What's Behind the Inequality We Measure? An Investigation Using Latin American Data pp. 197-217

Miguel SzEkely and Marianne Hilgert

What a Difference a Few Years Makes: China and the Competitiveness of Mexican Exports pp. 219-223

Kevin Gallagher and Roberto Porzecanski

Volume 35, issue 1, 2007

Aid and the Millennium Development Goal Poverty Target: How Much is Required and How Should it be Allocated? pp. 1-31

Edward Anderson and Hugh Waddington

Foreign Aid, Public Savings Displacement and Aid Dependency in Cote d'Ivoire: An Aid Disaggregation Approach pp. 33-46

Bazoumana Ouattara

How Does the Composition of Public Spending Matter? pp. 47-82

Stefano Paternostro, Anand Rajaram and Erwin R. Tiongson

Foreign Direct Investment and International Skill Inequality pp. 83-104

Dirk Willem te Velde and Theodora Xenogiani

Boosting Investment and Growth: The Role of Social Pacts in the Brazilian Automotive Industry pp. 105-130

Mahrukh Doctor