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119111: Differential Migration Prospects, Skill Formation, and Welfare

Oded Stark and Roman Zakharenko

119110: Determinants of participation in child’s education and alternative activities in Pakistan

Abdul Salam Lodhi, Daniel W. Tsegai and Nicolas Gerber

118422: Determinants of Public Health expenditures in Pakistan

Faisal Abbas and Ulrich Hiemenz

117431: On the formation of international migration policies when no country has an exclusive policy-setting say

Oded Stark, Alessandra Casarico, Carlo Devillanova and Silke Uebelmesser

117257: A concern about low relative income, and the alignment of utilitarianism with egalitarianism

Oded Stark, Martyna Kobus and Marcin Jakubek

116748: Food Demand Analysis of Indonesian Households with Particular Attention to the Poorest

Evita Hanie Pangaribowo and Daniel Tsegai

116746: The New Cooperative Medical Scheme (NCMS) and its implications for access to health care and medical expenditure: Evidence from rural China

Dan Liu and Daniel Tsegai

115922: Should China revisit the 1994 fiscal reforms?

Ehtisham Ahmad

109968: The merger of populations, the incidence of marriages, and aggregate unhappiness

Oded Stark, Franz Rendl and Marcin Jakubek

109965: Is population growth conducive to the sustainability of cooperation?

Oded Stark and Marcin Jakubek

109326: The Economics of Desertification, Land Degradation, and Drought; Toward an Integrated Global Assessment

Ephraim Nkonya, Nicolas Gerber, Philipp Baumgartner, Joachim von Braun, Alessandro (Alex) De Pinto, Valerie Graw, Edward Kato, Julia Kloos and Teresa Walter

101648: Why would some migrants choose to engage in degrading work?

Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan

99416: Harnessing the Forces of Urban Expansion - The Public Economics of Farmland Development Allowance

Nancy Chau and Weiwen Zhang

99415: Endogenous Selection of Comparison Groups, Human Capital Formation, and Tax Policy

Oded Stark, Walter Hyll and Yong Wang

98572: The Prospect of Migration, Sticky Wages, and "Educated Unemployment"

Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan

98131: District-level Spatial Analysis of Migration Flows in Ghana: Determinants and Implications for Policy

Daniel Tsegai and Quang Bao Le

98003: Policy Repercussions of "The New Economics of the Brain Drain"

Oded Stark

97035: Improving water use efficiency under worsening scarcity: Evidence from the Middle Olifants sub-basin in South Africa

Teresa Walter, Julia Kloos and Daniel Tsegai

95948: The political-economy of tax reforms in Pakistan: the ongoing saga of the GST

Ehtisham Ahmad

94717: The Elusive Productivity Effect of Trade Liberalization in the Manufacturing Industries of Emerging Economies

Berhanu Abegaz and Arnab Basu

94280: In search of an evolutionary edge: trading with a few, more, or many

Oded Stark and Doris A. Behrens

92546: Optimization of land and resource use at farm-aggregated level in the Aral Sea Basin of Uzbekistan with the integrated model FLEOM – model description and first application

Rolf Sommer, Nodir Djanibekov and Omonbek Salaev

62160: Casting the naturalization of asylum seekers as an economic problem

Oded Stark

55363: A Theory of Migration as a Response to Occupational Stigma

Oded Stark and C. Simon Fan

53721: Gauging the potential for social unrest

Oded Stark, Walter Hyll and Doris A. Behrens

52800: Reasons for Remitting

Oded Stark

51305: Measuring Biodiversity – an axiomatic evaluation of measures based on genetic data

Nicolas Gerber

51303: Cooperation in transboundary water sharing under climate change

Anik Bhaduri, Utpal Manna, Edward Barbier and Jens Liebe

49970: Preferences for domestic water services in the Middle Olifants sub-basin of South Africa

Julia Kloos and Daniel Tsegai

49927: Industrial Water Demand analysis in the Middle Olifants sub-basin of South Africa: The case of Mining

Teresa Linz and Daniel Tsegai

49926: Economic analysis of water supply cost structure in the Middle Olifants sub-basin of South Africa

Daniel Tsegai, Teresa Linz and Julia Kloos

49924: An Evolutionary Edge of Knowing Less (or: On the "Curse" of Global Information)

Oded Stark and Doris A. Behrens

48193: The Impacts of Biofuel Production on Food Prices: a review

Nicolas Gerber, Manfred Van Eckert and Thomas Breuer

48192: Chinas langer Marsch zur Umweltrevolution: Umweltprobleme und Umweltpolitik der Chinesischen Volksrepublik

Michael Bohnet

44336: Label Performance and the Willingness to Pay for Fair Trade Coffee: A Cross-National Perspective

Arnab Basu and Robert Hicks

43324: Scope and Sustainability of Cooperation in Transboundary Water Sharing of the Volta River

Anik Bhaduri, Nicostrato D. Perez and Jens Liebe

37863: The Impact of Location on Crop Choice and Rural Livelihood: Evidences from Villages in Northern Ethiopia

Seid Nuru and Holger Seebens

37862: Bioenergy and Rural Development in Developing Countries: a review of existing studies

Nicolas Gerber

18772: Black-Box Frontiers and Implications for Development Policy - Theoretical Considerations

Johannes Sauer, Klaus Frohberg and Heinrich Hockmann

18771: GLOBAL INVENTORY OF WETLANDS AND THEIR ROLE IN THE CARBON CYCLE

Sudip Mitra, Reiner Wassmann and Paul L.G. Vlek

18770: RETHINKING THE BRAIN DRAIN

Oded Stark

18769: DO DEMOCRACY AND PRESS FREEDOM REDUCE CORRUPTION? EVIDENCE FROM A CROSS COUNTRY STUDY

Shyamal Chowdhury

18768: POLITICAL SCIENCE TOOLS FOR ASSESSING FEASIBILITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF REFORMS

Andreas Wimmer, Indra de Soysa and Christian Wagner

18767: ETHNICISED ENTITLEMENTS? PROPERTY RIGHTS AND CIVIL WAR IN SRI LANKA

Benedikt Korf

18766: ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION AND POLICIES IN CHINA'S TOWNSHIP AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIAL ENTERPRISES

Kazuki Taketoshi

18765: OVERLAPPING

Yong Wang and Oded Stark

18764: ON EXPORT RIVALRY AND THE GREENING OF AGRICULTURE - THE ROLE OF ECO-LABELS

Arnab Basu, Nancy Chau and Ulrike Grote

18763: COOPERATION AND WEALTH

Oded Stark

18762: Heuristic Considerations on the Typology of Groups and Minorities

Hartmut Ihne

18761: NATURE'S BLESSING OR NATURE'S CURSE: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF TRANSITION IN RESOURCE-BASED ECONOMIES

Akram Esanov, Martin Raiser and Willem Buiter