Economic Development and Cultural Change

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Volume 40, issue 4, 1992

Vietnam: Decollectivization and Rice Productivity Growth pp. 697-718

Prabhu Pingali and Vo-Tong Xuan

Green Revolution, Land Reform, and Household Income Distribution in the Philippines pp. 719-41

Keijiro Otsuka, Violeta Cordova and Cristina C David

Sharecroppers, Risk, Management, and Chinese Estate Rubber Development in Interwar British Malaya pp. 743-73

Gregg Huff

The Impact of Foreign Assistance on Agricultural Growth pp. 775-86

George Norton, Jaime Ortiz and Philip Pardey

Promoting Resource Degradation in Latin America: Tropical Deforestation, Soil Erosion, and Coastal Ecosystem Disturbance in Ecuador pp. 787-807

Douglas Southgate and Morris Whitaker

Politics, Class, and Gender in African Resource Management: The Case of Rural Kenya pp. 809-28

Barbara P Thomas-Slayter

Political Instability and Economic Growth: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 829-41

Augustin Fosu

What Kind of Growth? A Comparative Look at the Arab Economies in Mandatory Palestine and in the Administered Territories pp. 843-65

Jacob Metzer

Technical Change and Technical Adaptation of Multinational Firms: The Case of Taiwan's Electronics Industry pp. 867-81

Tain-Jy Chen

Volume 40, issue 3, 1992

Dualism and Reform in China pp. 467-93

Louis Putterman

Trade Strategy and the Dependency Hypothesis: A Comparison of Policy, Foreign Investment, and Economic Growth in Latin America and East Asia pp. 495-521

Simeon Hein

Outward-Oriented Developing Economies Really Do Grow More Rapidly: Evidence from 95 LDCs, 1976-1985 pp. 523-44

David Dollar

Rotten Kids or Manipulative Parents: Are Children Old Age Security in Western Kenya? pp. 545-65

John Hoddinott

Gender Relations in Agriculture: Women in Turkey pp. 567-86

Behrooz Morvaridi

Membership Desertion as an Adjustment Process on Honduran Agrarian Reform Enterprises pp. 587-613

Bradford L Barham and Malcolm Childress

An Analysis of Land Leasing in Bangladesh Agriculture pp. 615-28

Mohammad Taslim and F U Ahmed

Schooling, Ability, and Earnings in Colombia, 1988 pp. 629-43

George Psacharopoulos and Eduardo Velez

Underinvestment, Low Economic Returns to Education, and the Schooling of Rural Children: Some Evidence from Brazil pp. 645-64

Ram D Singh

Volume 40, issue 2, 1992

Growth, Efficiency, and Convergence in China's State and Collective Industry pp. 239-66

Gary Jefferson, Thomas Rawski and Zheng Yuxin

What Explains Wage Gaps between Farm and City? Exploring the Todaro Model with American Evidence, 1890-1941 pp. 267-94

Timothy Hatton and Jeffrey Williamson

Occupational Structure, Wages, and Migration in Late Nineteenth-Century England and Wales pp. 295-318

Dov Friedlander

Population Dependency Rates and Savings Rates: Stability of Estimates pp. 319-32

Linda D Shumaker and Robert L Clark

A Yardstick for International Comparisons: An Application to National Agricultural Research Expenditures pp. 333-49

Philip Pardey, Johannes Roseboom and Barbara J Craig

Regional Development in a Boom and Bust Petroleum Economy: Indonesia since 1970 pp. 351-79

Hal Hill

Small Manufacturing Enterprises in Egypt pp. 381-412

Stephen P Davies, Donald C Mead and James Seale

Benefits of Women's Education within Marriage: Results for Israel in a Dual Labor Market Context pp. 413-24

Shoshana Neuman and Adrian Ziderman

Volume 40, issue 1, 1991

Does Devaluation Make Sense in the Least Developed Countries? pp. 1-25

Thorvaldur Gylfason and Marian Radetzki

The Poor in Latin America during Adjustment: A Case Study of Peru pp. 27-54

Paul Glewwe and Dennis de Tray

Public Research Resource Allocation in Chinese Agriculture: A Test of Induced Technological Innovation Hypotheses pp. 55-73

Justin Lin

Institutional Change and the Demographic Transition in Rural Thailand pp. 75-100

Suganya Hutaserani and James Roumasset

Culture as a Resource: Four Cases of Self-Managed Indigenous Craft Production in Latin America pp. 101-30

Lynn Stephen

The Effect of Women's Labor on Family Income Inequality: The Case of Hong Kong pp. 131-52

Suet-ling Pong

Human Capital Investments and Relative Earnings Mobility: The Role of Education, Training, Migration, and Job Search pp. 153-68

Eileen Trzcinski and Susan Randolph

U.S. Protection and Intra-industry Trade: The Message to Developing Countries pp. 169-87

Edward John Ray

Economic Growth and the Defense Burden in Africa and Latin America: Simulations from a Dynamic Model pp. 189-207

Douglas B Stewart

Volume 39, issue 4, 1991

Military Investments and Economic Growth in Developing Nations pp. 373-84

Jurgen Brauer

The Economic Uses and Impact of International Remittances in Rural Egypt pp. 695-722

Richard Adams

Environmental Protection, Resource Depletion, and the Sustainability of Developing Country Agriculture pp. 723-37

Duane Chapman and Randolph Barker

Ethnic Groups and Knowledge Systems in Agriculture pp. 739-71

Miriam J Wells

Recent Experience with Cooperative Farm Credit in Israel pp. 773-89

Yoav Kislev, Zvi Leerman and Pinhas Zusman

China's Past and Future Role in the Grain Trade pp. 791-814

Colin Carter and Fu-Ning Zhong

Export Instability and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 815-28

Kwabena Gyimah-Brempong

Trade versus Aid: Distributions of Third World Development Assistance pp. 829-37

Don Clark

Trade Orientation and Macroeconomic Performance in LDCs: An Empirical Study pp. 839-48

M. Shahid Alam

Tax Base Erosion in Developing Countries pp. 849-72

James Alm, Roy Bahl and Matthew Murray

Volume 39, issue 3, 1991

Interprovincial Disparities in China: Output and Consumption, 1952-1987 pp. 471-506

Thomas P Lyons

Relative Efficiency, Self-Containment, and Comparative Costs of Less Developed Countries pp. 507-30

Christopher Clague

The Rise and Demise of Textiles and Clothing in Economic Development: The Case of Japan pp. 531-48

Young-Il Park and Kym Anderson

The Export Performance of Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 549-66

Peter Svedberg

Labor Markets in Northeast Brazil: Does the Dual Market Model Apply? pp. 567-83

Michael B Tannen

Labor Market Segmentation and the Determination of Wages in the Public, Private-Formal, and Informal Sectors in San Jose, Costa Rica pp. 584-605

Thomas (Tim) Gindling

The Economic Impact of Agricultural Extension: A Review pp. 607-50

Dean Birkhaeuser, Robert E Evenson and Gershon Feder

Education and Technical Efficiency during the Green Revolution in Pakistan pp. 651-65

Rauf Azhar

Volume 39, issue 2, 1991

Trends in the Terms of Trade of Primary Commodities, 1900-1982: The Controversy and Its Origins pp. 231-64

Dimitris Diakosavvas and Pasquale Scandizzo

What Happened to Political Development? pp. 265-92

Vernon Ruttan

Peasant Entrepreneurs in China's "Second Economy": An Institutional Analysis pp. 293-310

Victor Nee and Frank W Young

Formal-Sector Retail Trade in the Urban Third World: Conceptual Issues and the Case of Nasik City, India pp. 311-29

Norbert Dannhaeuser

The Transition from High to Low Marital Fertility: Cultural or Socioeconomic Determinants? pp. 331-51

Dov Friedlander, Jona Schellekens and Eliahu Ben-Moshe

Son Preference and Contraception in Egypt pp. 353-70

Hassan Y Aly and Michael Shields

Determinants of the Nutrition and Health Status of Preschool Children: An Analysis with Longitudinal Data pp. 371-89

Benjamin Senauer and Marito Garcia

Immigration and Internal Migration as a Mechanism of Polarization and Dispersion of Population and Development: The Israeli Case pp. 391-408

Gabriel Lipshitz

Small Enterprises and Development: Review Article pp. 409-20

Donald C Mead

Volume 39, issue 1, 1990

Developing New Agricultural Technologies for the Sahelian Countries: The Burkina Faso Case pp. 1-22

John H Sanders, Joseph G Nagy and Sunder Ramaswamy

Changes in Income Distribution in Poor Agricultural Nations: Malawi and Madagascar pp. 23-45

Frederic L Pryor

A Utility Analysis of Activity Patterns of Native Males in the Northwest Territories pp. 47-60

Jack C Stabler

Real Exchange Rate Behavior and Economic Performance in LDCs pp. 61-76

Joaquin A Cottani, Domingo F Cavallo and M Shahbaz Khan

Output Effect, Technology Change, and Labor Absorption in Taiwan, 1952-1986 pp. 77-88

Peter C Y Chow

Economic Reform and Allocative Efficiency in China's State-Owned Industry pp. 89-105

David Dollar

Foreign Direct Investment in a Centrally Planned Developing Economy: The Chinese Case pp. 106-30

Shyam J Kamath

The Transmission of Production Fluctuations and Technical Change in a Village Economy: A Social Accounting Matrix Approach pp. 131-73

Shankar Subramanian and Elisabeth Sadoulet

Foreign Aid and Domestic Savings: A Spurious Correlation? pp. 175-81

Donald Snyder

The Unfinished Revolution in Mexican Agriculture: Review Article pp. 183-88

J. Edward Taylor