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2012-21: A Model of Comparative Advantage with Matching in the Urban Tanzanian Labour Market

Andrew Kerr

2012-20: African polygamy: Past and present

James Fenske

2012-19: Imachi Nkwu: Trade and the commons

James Fenske

2012-18: Ecology, trade and states in pre-colonial Africa

James Fenske

2012-17: Tackling the largest global education challenge? Secular and religious education in northern Nigeria

Manos Antoninis

2012-16: An Inquiry into the Use of Illegal Electoral Practices and Effects of Political Violence

Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero

2012-15: Learning by Doing: Skills and Jobs in Urban Ghana

Monazza Aslam and Kim Lehrer

2012-14: Interpersonal Influence Regarding the Decision to Vote Within Mozambican Households

Ana Sílvia de Matos Vaz

2012-13: China as a Developmental State

John Knight

2012-12: The rise and fall of (Chinese) African apparel exports

Lorenzo Rotunno, Pierre-Louis Vézina and Zheng Wang

2012-11: Growth of African Economies: Productivity, Policy Syndromes and the Importance of Institutions

Augustin Fosu

2012-10: The impact of armed conflict on economic performance: Evidence from Rwanda

Pieter Serneels and Marijke Verpoorten

2012-09: The local electoral impacts of conditional cash transfers: Evidence from a field experiment

Julien Labonne

2012-08: Was the Middle East's economic descent a legal or political failure? Debating the Islamic Law Matters Thesis

Adeel Malik

2012-07: Exchange Rate Arrangements in the Transition to East African Monetary Union

Christopher Adam, Pantaleo Kessy, Camillus Kombe and Stephen O’Connell

2012-06: Greening Africa? Technologies, endowments and the latecomer effect

Paul Collier and Anthony Venables

2012-05: Can Rural Public Works Affect Agricultural Wages? Evidence from India

Erlend Berg, Sambit Bhattacharyya, Rajasekhar Durgam and Manjula Ramachandra

2012-04: The Determinants of Earnings Inequalities: Panel data evidence from South Africa

Andrew Kerr and Francis Teal

2012-03: Financial Architecture and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Tanzania

Peter Montiel, Christopher Adam, Wilfred Mbowe and Stephen O’Connell

2012-02: Media Freedom and Democracy: Complements or Substitutes in the Fight against Corruption?

Sambit Bhattacharyya and Roland Hodler

2012-01: Market Intergration and Border Effects in Eastern Africa

Bruno Versailles

2011-23: The economics of the Arab Spring

Adeel Malik and Bassem Awadallah

2011-22: Optimal public investment, growth, and consumption: Evidence from African countries

Augustin Fosu, Yoseph Getachew and Thomas Ziesemer

2011-21: Borders that Divide: Education and Religion in Ghana and Togo since Colonial Times

Denis Cogneau and Alexander Moradi

2011-20: Political Origins of Financial Structure

Sambit Bhattacharyya

2011-19: Risk and Reciprocity Over the Mobile Phone Network: Evidence from Rwanda

Joshua Blumenstock, Nathan Eagle and Marcel Fafchamps

2011-18: Growth and chronic poverty: Evidence from rural communities in Ethiopia

Stefan Dercon, John Hoddinott and Tassew Woldehanna

2011-17: Social Protection, Efficiency and Growth

Stefan Dercon

2011-16: Funeral insurance

Erlend Berg

2011-15: Is the Dragon Learning to Fly? An Analysis of the Chinese Patent Explosion

Markus Eberhardt, Christian Helmers and Zhihong Yu

2011-14: Public Capital in Resource Rich Economies: Is there a Curse?

Sambit Bhattacharyya and Paul Collier

2011-13: Conflict of interest as a barrier to local accountability

Abigail Barr and Andrew Zeitlin

2011-12: Education, Preferences, and Household Welfare

Marcel Fafchamps and Forhad Shilpi

2011-11: When is capital enough to get female microenterprises growing? Evidence from a randomized experiment in Ghana

Marcel Fafchamps, David McKenzie, Simon Quinn and Christopher Woodruff

2011-10: Are girls the fairer sex in India? Revisiting intra-household allocation of education expenditure

Mehtabul Azam and Geeta Kingdon

2011-09: Terms of Trade and Growth of Resource Economies: A Tale of Two Countries

Augustin Fosu

2011-08: Network Proximity and Business Practices in African Manufcaturing

Marcel Fafchamps and Mans Soderbom

2011-07: Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: Recent Global Evidence

Augustin Fosu

2011-06: Envy and Agricultural Innovation: An Experimental Case Study from Ethiopia

Bereket Kebede and Daniel Zizzo

2011-05: Understanding Adoption of Soil and Water Conservation Techniques: The role of new owners

Remco Oostendorp and Fred Zaal

2011-04: Does Abolishing Fees Reduce School Quality? Evidence from Kenya

Tessa Bold, Mwangi Kimenyi, Germano Mwabu and Justin Sandefur

2011-03: Beyond Fatalism - An empirical exploration of self-efficacy and aspirations failure in Ethiopia

Tanguy Bernard, Stefan Dercon and Alemayehu Taffesse

2011-02: Local Financial Development and Firm Performance: Evidence from Morocco

Marcel Fafchamps and Matthias Schündeln

2011-01: Intra-household efficiency; An experimental study from Ethiopia

Bereket Kebede, Marcela Tarazona, Alistair Munro and Arjan Verschoor

2010-40: Do Natural Resource Revenues Hinder Financial Development? The Role of Political Institutions

Sambit Bhattacharyya and Roland Hodler

2010-39: Live aid revisited: long-term impacts of the 1984 Ethiopian famine on children

Stefan Dercon and Catherine Porter

2010-38: Is foreign aid fungible? Evidence from the education and health sectors

Nicolas Van de Sijpe

2010-37: Heterogeneous returns and the persistence of agricultural technology adoption

Andrew Zeitlin, Stefano Caria, Richman Dzene, Petr Janský, Emmanuel Opoku and Francis Teal

2010-36: Who Gets to Stay in School? Long-run Impact of Income Shocks on Schooling in Rural Tanzania

Sofya Krutikova

2010-35: Do Elections Matter for Economic Performance?

Paul Collier and Anke Hoeffler