Economic Development and Cultural Change

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Volume 44, issue 4, 1996

Pottery, Progress, and Structural Adjustments in a Sri Lankan Village pp. 701-33

Deborah Winslow

"Efficient but Poor" Revisited pp. 735-60

Richard Ball and Laurie Pounder

When Method Matters: Monitoring Poverty in Bangladesh pp. 761-92

Martin Ravallion and Binayak Sen

The Determinants of Female Headship in Jamaica: Results from a Structural Model pp. 793-815

Sudhanshu Handa

Direct and Indirect Effects of Parental Education on Malnutrition among Children in Brazil: A Full Income Approach pp. 817-38

Ana Lucia Kassouf and Benjamin Senauer

Level of Development and Rates of Return to Schooling: Some Estimates from Multicountry Data pp. 839-57

Rati Ram

Altruism and Migration: Evidence from Korea and the United States pp. 859-78

Moonjoong Tcha

Review Article: Learning from East Asian Economic Success: Avoiding the Pitfalls of Soviet-Style Developmentalist Dead Ends pp. 879-89

Edward Friedman

Volume 44, issue 3, 1996

Political Economy of Rice Price Protection in Asia pp. 463-83

Cristina C David and Jikun Huang

Risk, Crop Choice, and Savings: Evidence from Tanzania pp. 485-513

Stefan Dercon

Political, Economic, and Humanitarian Motivations for PL 480 Food Aid: Evidence from Africa pp. 515-37

Richard Ball and Christopher Johnson

Urban Access and Rural Productivity Growth in Post-Mao China pp. 539-70

Vincent Benziger

Education, Enterprise Organization, and Productivity in the Chinese Paper Industry pp. 571-87

Belton Fleisher, Keyong Dong and Yunhua Liu

Labor Market Choices, Earnings, and Informal Networks in Khartoum, Sudan pp. 589-618

Barney Cohen and William J House

Women's Employment and Child Care in Brazil pp. 619-56

Rachel Connelly, Deborah S DeGraff and Deborah Levison

Gender Compensation Differentials in Jamaica pp. 657-76

Julie Hotchkiss and Robert Moore

Volume 44, issue 2, 1996

Income and Gender Inequalities in Asia: Testing Alternative Theories of Development pp. 235-63

Clarita P Lantican, Christina H Gladwin and James Seale

Distortions, Interventions, and Productivity Growth: Is East Asia Different? pp. 265-88

Vinod Thomas and Yan Wang

Urban Informal Employment and Self-Employment in Developing Countries: Theory and Evidence pp. 289-314

Gustavo Yamada

Growth Capabilities and Development: Implications for Transition Processes in Cuba pp. 315-31

Roger Betancourt

Openness, Economic Growth, and Development: Some Further Results pp. 333-50

Zaki Eusufzai

Impact of Rural Industrialization on Village Life and Economy: A Social Accounting Matrix Approach pp. 351-77

Alka Parikh and Erik Thorbecke

Rent Seeking and International Commodity Agreements: The Case of Coffee pp. 379-404

Mary Bohman, Lovell Jarvis and Richard Barichello

Determinants of Agricultural Labor Wage in Jordan: A Comparative Study of Expatriate versus Local Labor pp. 405-11

Abderrzaq Bani Hani

Managing Green Revolution Technology: An Analysis of a Differential Practice Combination in Swaziland pp. 413-37

Ganesh P Rauniyar and Frank M Goode

Volume 44, issue 1, 1995

Poverty and the Economic Transition in the Russian Federation pp. 1-31

Thomas Mroz and Barry M Popkin

Anatomy of Poverty during Adjustment: The Case of the Philippines pp. 33-62

Arsenio Balisacan

Markets, Discrimination, and the Economic Contribution of Women in China: Historical Evidence pp. 63-104

Dwayne Benjamin and Loren Brandt

Social Gains from Female Education: A Cross-National Study pp. 105-28

K Subbarao and Laura Raney

Household Ethnicity, Household Consumption: Commodities and the Guarani pp. 129-45

Richard Reed

The Dynamics of Local Collective Action in the West Bank: A Test of Rival Explanations pp. 146-79

Marwan Khawaja

Rural Development and Dynamic Externalities in Taiwan's Structural Transformation pp. 180-208

Albert Park and Bruce Johnston

Volume 43, issue 4, 1995

Russian Labor Market in Transition pp. 693-716

Susan Linz

Segmentation and Standardization of Income Determination in Developing Nations: An Analysis of Urban-Rural Differences in Income Determinants in Sri Lanka pp. 717-34

George E Gabriel and Daniel B Cornfield

Subcontracting and the Omitted Social Dimensions of Large Development Projects: Household Survival at the Carajas Mines in the Brazilian Amazon pp. 735-58

J Timmons Roberts

Macro Policies, External Forces, and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 759-78

Dhaneshwar Ghura

The Effects of Fertility Intentions and Access to Services on Contraceptive Use in Tunisia pp. 779-804

Susan H Cochrane and David K Guilkey

The Impact of Income Growth on Farm Household Nutrient Intake: A Case Study of a Prosperous Rural Area in Northern China pp. 805-19

Xiao Ye and J. Edward Taylor

Evaluation of a Multimedia Extension Program in Honduras pp. 821-34

Michael J Martin and Timothy G Taylor

Institutional and Socioeconomic Constraints on the Second-Generation Green Revolution: A Case of Basmati Rice Production in Pakistan's Punjab pp. 835-61

Mubarik Ali

The Economics of Development: The Procrustean Bed of Mainstream Economics: Review Article pp. 863-88

Subbiah Kannappan

Volume 43, issue 3, 1995

Agricultural Income, Cash Crops, and Inequality in Rural Pakistan pp. 467-91

Richard Adams

Rent Seeking and the Development of Large-Scale Agriculture in Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe pp. 493-522

Klaus Deininger and Hans Binswanger-Mkhize

Permanent Income and Wealth Accumulation: A Cross-Sectional Study of Chinese Urban and Rural Households pp. 523-50

Yan Wang

Educational Opportunity on the Urban Frontier: Nativity, Wealth, and School Attendance in Early Chicago pp. 551-63

David Galenson

On-the-Job Search in a Developing Country: An Analysis Based on Indian Data on Migrants pp. 565-83

Biswajit Banerjee and Gabriella A Bucci

Marriage Markets, Labor Markets, and Unobserved Human Capital: An Empirical Exploration for South-Central India pp. 585-601

Jere Behrman, Nancy Birdsall and Anil Deolalikar

Environment and Development: Theory and International Evidence pp. 603-25

John Antle and Gregg Heidebrink

The Social Costs of Ethanol Production in Brazil: 1978-1987 pp. 627-49

Kevin Rask

The Poor versus the Disfranchised: Welfare versus Empowerment: Review Article pp. 651-62

Thomas Timberg

Volume 43, issue 2, 1995

Sociohistorical Factors in Institutional Efficacy: Economic Development in Three American Indian Cases pp. 239-68

Stephen Cornell and Marta Cecilia Gil-Swedberg

The Needham Puzzle: Why the Industrial Revolution Did Not Originate in China pp. 269-92

Justin Lin

Earnings Patterns of Japanese Women: 1976-1988 pp. 293-313

Naohiro Ogawa and Robert L Clark

Interindustry Wage Differentials in Brazil pp. 315-31

Jaime Gatica, Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera

The Role of Selectivity Bias in Estimates of the Rate of Return to Schooling: The Case of Married Women in Venezuela pp. 333-50

Evangelos Falaris

Maize of the Ancestors and Modern Varieties: The Microeconomics of High-Yielding Variety Adoption in Malawi pp. 351-68

Melinda Smale, Paul W Heisey and Howard Leathers

Infant Feeding Patterns and the Marketing of Infant Foods in the Philippines pp. 369-99

David K Guilkey and John F Stewart

Lobbying Incentives and the Pattern of Protection in Rich and Poor Countries pp. 401-23

Kym Anderson

Economic Development and Income Inequality: An Overlooked Regression Constraint pp. 425-34

Rati Ram

Volume 43, issue 1, 1994

Common Property and Collective Action: Lessons from Cooperative Watershed Management in Haiti pp. 1-41

T Anderson White and Carlisle Runge

International Markets for Water and the Potential for Regional Cooperation: Economic and Political Perspectives in the Western Middle East pp. 43-66

Ariel Dinar and Aaron Wolf

Socioeconomic Determinants of Fertility in Hebei Province, China: An Application of the Sequential Logit Model pp. 67-90

Junsen Zhang

Adapting Household Behavior to Agricultural Technology in West Bengal, India: Wage Labor, Fertility, and Child Schooling Determinants pp. 91-115

Sudhin K Mukhopadhyay

Causes and Consequences of Grade Repetition: Evidence from Brazil pp. 117-48

Joao Batista Gomes-Neto and Eric Hanushek

Farmer Education and Farmer Efficiency: A Meta-Analysis pp. 149-65

Joseph M Phillips

The Deficit-Growth Connection: Some Recent Evidence from Developing Countries pp. 167-91

Michael Nelson and Ram D Singh

The Self-Employed Women's Association (SEWA) in India: Feminist, Gandhian Power in Development: Review Article pp. 193-202

Howard Spodek