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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

Volume 34, issue 4, 2006

Introduction: Asia's Position in the New Global Demography pp. 373-385

Roger Goodman and Sarah Harper

Economic Reform and Intergenerational Relationships in China pp. 387-400

Charlotte Ikels

“No Wasting” and “Empty Nesters”: “Old Age” in Beijing pp. 401-418

Anna Boermel

Political and Economic Influences on the Health and Welfare of the Elderly in the USSR and Russia: 1955-2005 pp. 419-440

Christopher Davis

The Economic Marginalization of Post-Soviet Russia's Elderly Population and the Failure of State Ageing Policy: A Case Study of Magadan City pp. 441-456

John Round

Experiences in Old Age: A South Indian Example of how Functional Age is Socially Structured pp. 457-472

Penny Vera-Sanso

The Intergenerational Contract in the Changing Asian Family pp. 473-491

Elisabeth J. Croll

Volume 34, issue 3, 2006

Alfred Maizels (1917-2006): Challenging Economic Dependence on Commodities pp. 293-298

John Toye

International Trade and Manufacturing Employment in the South: Four Country Case Studies pp. 299-322

Rhys Jenkins and Kunal Sen

Is Korea Catching Up? An Analysis of the Labour Productivity Growth in South Korea pp. 323-339

Giulio Guarini, Vasco Molini and Roberta Rabellotti

The Political Economy of Indonesian Economic Reforms: 1983-2000 pp. 341-355

Budy Resosudarmo and Ari Kuncoro

Tribals, Forests and Resource Conflicts in Kerala, India: The Status Quo of Policy Change pp. 357-371

A. Damodaran

Volume 34, issue 2, 2006

On the Transmission Mechanism of Policy Shocks in Developing Countries pp. 117-149

Magda Kandil

Evaluating the Success of Malaysia's Exchange Controls (1998-99) pp. 151-191

S. M. Abbas and Raphael Espinoza

The Role of Political Institutions in the Resolution of Economic Crises: The Case of Argentina 2001-05 pp. 193-217

Andres Gallo, Juan Pablo Stegmann and Jeffrey Steagall

Economic Orthodoxy Versus Social Development? The Dilemmas Facing Brazil's Labour Government pp. 219-241

Edmund Amann and Werner Baer

The Evolution of Reforestation in Brazil pp. 243-263

Carlos Bacha

Estimates of Mincerian Returns to Schooling in Nigeria pp. 265-292

Adebayo Aromolaran

Volume 34, issue 1, 2006

Encountering Order and Disjuncture: Contemporary Anthropological Perspectives on the Organization of Development pp. 1-13

David Lewis and David Mosse

Unpacking the Anti-corruption Agenda: Dilemmas for Anthropologists pp. 15-29

Elizabeth Harrison

Which Order? Whose Order? Balinese Irrigation Management in Sulawesi, Indonesia pp. 31-46

Dik Roth

Dining with Devils? Ethnographic Enquiries into the Conflict-Development Nexus in Sri Lanka pp. 47-64

Benedikt Korf

Community Participation the Tanzanian Way: Conceptual Contiguity or Power Struggle? pp. 65-79

Rebecca Marsland

Dealing with Dirt and the Disorder of Development: Managing Rubbish in Urban Pakistan pp. 81-97

Jo Beall

The Moral Setting for Governance in Keonjhar: The Cultural Framing of Public Episodes and Development Processes in Northern Orissa, India pp. 99-115

Alan Rew and Shahzad Khan