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332: Mixed Method Evaluation of a Passive Health Sexual Information Texting Service in Uganda-Working Paper 332

Dean Karlan

331: Long-Run Price Elasticities of Demand for Credit: Evidence from a Countrywide Field Experiment in Mexico-Working Paper 331

Dean Karlan

330: Win Some Lose Some? Evidence from a Randomized Microcredit Program Placement Experiment by Compartamos Banco-Working Paper 330

Dean Karlan

329: Global Markets, Global Citizens, and Global Governance in the 21st Century

Nancy Birdsall

328: Is Information Power? Using Mobile Phones and Free Newspapers during an Election in Mozambique

Pedro Vicente

327: The Future of Global Poverty in a Multi-Speed World: New Estimates of Scale and Location, 2010–2030

Peter Edward and Sumner Kremer

326: The Effect of Foreign Labor on Native Employment: A Job-Specific Approach and Application to North Carolina Farms- Working Paper 326

Michael Clemens

325: Does Poor Mean Cheap? A Comparative Look at Africa's Industrial Labor Costs

Alan Gelb, Christian Meyer and Vijaya Ramachandran

324: Split Decisions: Family Finance When a Policy Discontinuity Allocates Overseas Work

Michael Clemens and Erwin Tiongson

323: China’s Development Finance to Africa: A Media-Based Approach to Data Collection

Austin Strange, Bradley Parks, Michael J. Tierney, Andreas Fuchs, Axel Dreher and Vijaya Ramacahndran

322: It‘s All About MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning (“e”) to Crawl the Design Space

Lant Pritchett, Salimah Samji and Jeffrey Hammer

321: Scaling Up What Works: Experimental Evidence on External Validity in Kenyan Education

Jenny Aker

320: Cash or Coupons? Testing the Impacts of Cash versus Vouchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Jenny Aker

319: Macroprudential Regulations in Andean Countries

Arturo Galindo, Liliana Rojas-Suarez and Marielle del Valle

318: Macroprudential Regulations in Central America

Alejandro Izquierdo, Rudy Loo-Kung and Liliana Rojas-Suarez

317: Forest Conservation Performance Rating (fCPR) Report 2: Bad News for the Pan-Tropics and Everybody Else

David Wheeler

316: Nowhere Left to Hide? Stock Market Correlation, Regional Diversification, and the Case for Investing in Africa

Todd Moss

315: Identification for Development:The Biometrics Revolution

Alan Gelb

314: What Is Governance?

Francis Fukuyama

313: Europe Beyond Aid: Assessing Europe’s Commitment to Development

Owen Barder

312: Hoping to Win, Expected to Lose: Theory and Lessons on Microenterprise Development

Dean Karlan

311: The Impact of Taxes and Social Spending on Inequality and Poverty in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Mexico, and Peru: A Synthesis of Results

Nora Lustig

310: Agricultural Decisions after Relaxing Credit and Risk Constraints

Dean Karlan

309: The Buoyant Billions: How “Middle Class” Are the New Middle Classes in Developing Countries? (And Why Does It Matter?)

Andy Sumner

308: Migration and Disaster-Induced Displacement: European Policy, Practice, and Perspective

Michael D. Cooper

307: Declining Inequality in Latin America in the 2000s: The Cases of Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico

Nora Lustig

306: Direct Distribution of Oil Revenues in Venezuela: A Viable Alternative?

Pedro L. Rodríguez

305: Where Will the World’s Poor Live? An Update on Global Poverty and the New Bottom Billion

Andy Sumner

304: CARMA Revisited: An Updated Database of Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Power Plants Worldwide

Kevin Ummel

303: A Note on the Middle Class in Latin America

Nancy Birdsall

302: Renewable Resource Shocks and Conflict in India’s Maoist Belt

Kishore Gawande

301: Energy+ Country Performance Ratings 2001–2010

David Wheeler

300: No Longer Poor: Ghana’s New Income Status and Implications of Graduation from IDA

Todd Moss and Stephanie Majerowicz

299: Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)

Lant Pritchett, Matt Andrews and Michael Woolcock

298: State Health Insurance and Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures in Andhra Pradesh, India - Working Paper 298

Victoria Fan

297: MDGs 2.0: What Goals, Targets, and Timeframe? - Working Paper 297

Charles Kenny

296: Capital Requirements under Basel III in Latin America: The Cases of Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru - Working Paper 296

Liliana Rojas-Suarez

295: Adolescent Fertility in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Effects and Solutions - Working Paper 295

Amanda Glassman

294: FCPR–Forest Conservation Performance Rating for the Pan-Tropics - Working Paper 294

David Wheeler

293: The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries - Working Paper 293

Lant Pritchett

292: How Can Bill and Melinda Gates Increase Other People’s Donations to Fund Public Goods? - Working Paper 292

Dean Karlan

291: Value for Money in Malaria Programming: Issues and Opportunities - Working Paper 291

Paul Wilson and Ya'ir Aizenman

290: How Much Does Natural Resource Extraction Really Diminish National Wealth? The Implications of Discovery - Working Paper 290

Alan Gelb

289: Credit at Times of Stress: Latin American Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis - Working Paper 289

Liliana Rojas-Suarez

288: Innovative Financing in Early Recovery: The Liberia Health Sector Pool Fund - Working Paper 288

Jacob Hughes

287: An Index of the Quality of Official Development Assistance in Health - Working Paper 287

Amanda Glassman

286: Is There Such a Thing As Middle Class Values? Class Differences, Values, and Political Orientations in Latin America - Working Paper 286

Luis Lopez-Calva

285: Remittances and Rashomon- Working Paper 285

Randall Akee

284: What’s Wrong with Dodd-Frank 1502? Conflict Minerals, Civilian Livelihoods, and the Unintended Consequences of Western Advocacy- Working Paper 284

Laura E. Seay

283: Forest Clearing in the Pantropics: December 2005–August 2011- Working Paper 283

David Wheeler