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19430: The global forum on migration and development

Bernice Roldan and Des Gasper

19429: Managing migration in the IOM’s World migration report 2008

Beatriz Campillo Carrete and Des Gasper

19428: Short and long run macroeconomic effects of trade policy in the presence of debt servicing

Syed Murshed

19427: Economic crisis and women’s employment rate in a Sub-Saharan African country

Wambui Wamuthenya

19426: Does inequality in health impede growth?

Michael Grimm

19193: Exchange rate uncertainty and monetary transmission in the Philippines

Veronica Bayangos

19192: Regional varieties of capitalism': inter-firm relations and access to finance in Satun (Thailand) and Perlis (Malaysia)

Edo Andriesse

19189: Uncounted or illusory blessings? Competing responses to the Easterlin, Easterbrook and Schwartz paradoxes of well-being

Des Gasper

19188: Domestic violence and dowry: evidence from a south Indian village

Sharada Srinivasan and Arjun Bedi

19187: What is the capability approach?: its core, rationale, partners and dangers

Des Gasper

19186: Children, childhood and migration

Roy Huijsmans

19185: Entry, survival, and growth of manufacturing firms in Ethiopia

Admasu Shiferaw

19184: AIDS, freedom and the moral community of citizens in Southern Africa

Bridget O'Laughlin

19183: Young single motherhood: contested notions of motherhood and sexuality in policy discourses/program interventions

Eliza Ngutuku

19182: Physical public infrastructure and private sector output/productivity in Uganda: a firm level analysis

Albert Musisi

19181: Jews, Arabs and Arab Jews: the politics of identity and reproduction in Israel

Clare Ducker

19180: NGOs and the search for Chinese civil society environmental non-governmental organisations in the Nujiang campaign

Michael Büsgen

19179: Perspectives on rural poverty and development strategies in Latin America

Cristóbal Kay

19178: Poverty-lines versus the poor: method versus meaning

Ashwani Saith

19177: Are institutions more important than integration?

Dawood Mamoon and Syed Murshed

19176: Five methodological approaches for research on gender and trade impacts

Irene van Staveren

19175: Gender and microinsurance

Irma van Leeuwen

19174: Child labour and educational success in Portugal

Pedro Goulart and Arjun Bedi

19173: Food priorities and poverty in Uganda

Nicky Pouw

19172: Hype, skill and class: a comparative analysis of the politics of reforms in Andhra Pradesh, India

Jos Mooij

19171: Firm heterogeneity and market selection in Sub-Saharan Africa: does it spur industrial progress?

Admasu Shiferaw

19170: State role on ICTs promotion in developing countries: general patterns and the Uruguayan experience

Martin Illa

19169: Reaching the millennium development goal for child mortality: Improving equity and efficiency in Ecuador's health budget

Robert Vos, Jose Cuesta, Mauricio León, Ruth Lucio and Jose Rosero

19168: Genetically modified crops for biodiversity conservation?: reflections from the GM debate in Costa Rica

Alexandra Tuinstra Gomez

19167: Governance of local economic development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Who are the dancers and do they act 'in concert'?

Bert Helmsing

19166: Anthropology, the Cold War and the myth of peasant conservatism

Eric Ross

19164: Local ownership, co-ownership and capacity-building in aid projects

Peter de Valk, Raymond Apthorpe and João Guimarães

19163: South-South cooperation, policy transfer and best-practice reasoning: the transfer of the Solidarity in Literacy Program from Brazil to Mozambique

Michelle de Morais

19162: Meeting the millennium development goal in education: a cost-effectiveness analysis for Ecuador

Robert Vos and Juan Ponce

19161: Interdisciplinary perspectives on aid and local ownership in projects

Peter de Valk

19160: Property taxation and democratic decentralization in developing countries

Dele Olowu

19159: From economicist to culturalist development theories: How strong is the relation between cultural aspects and economic development?

Jose Cuesta

19158: Are export promotion and trade liberalization good for Latin America's poor?: a comparative macro-micro CGE analysis

Robert Vos, Enrique Ganuza, Samuel Morley, Sherman Robinson and Valeria Pineiro

19157: Financial sector reforms in Pakistan and a test for McKinnon and Shaw's transmission mechanism: 'Lessons from the last decade'

Dawood Mamoon

19156: Bad luck or wrong policies?: external shocks, domestic adjustment, and the growth slowdown in Latin America and the Carribean

Samuel Morley and Robert Vos

19155: Simulating progressive social transfers: gas subsidies and solidarity bonds in Ecuador

Jose Cuesta, Juan Ponce and Mauricio León

19153: Liberalisation, care and the struggle for women's social citizenship in Vietnam

Thanh-Dam Truong

19150: Conditional cash transfers: why have they become so prominent in recent poverty reduction strategies in Latin America

Tatiana Feitosa de Britto

19149: Land titling and local economic development: the missing link?: evidence from two squatter settlements in Lima, Peru

Emily Wilkinson

19148: Human well-being: concepts and conceptualizations

Des Gasper

19146: Attending school: two 'Rs' and child work in rural Ethiopia

Assefa Admassie and Arjun Bedi

19145: Supporting decentralised urban governance: training women municipal councillors in Mumbai, India

Brigitte Holzner and Joop de Wit

19144: How do firms learn?: with case studies from Lao PDR

Peter de Valk

19143: Women workers in a global economy: trends and issues

Rachel Kurian

19142: Modernisation, clearance and the continuum of violence in Colombia

Eric Ross