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147: Are neighbors equal?

Chris Elbers, Peter Lanjouw, Johan Mistiaen, Kenneth Simler and Özler, Berk

146: Moving forward with complimentary feeding

Kenneth H. Brown, Laura E. Caulfield and Marie Ruel

145: Child labor and school decisions in urban and rural areas

Lire Ersado

144: Targeting outcomes redux

David Coady, Margaret Grosh and John Hoddinott

143: Progress in developing an infant and child feeding index

Mary Arimond and Marie Ruel

142: Social capital and coping with economic shocks

Michael Carter and John Maluccio

141: The sensitivity of calorie-income demand elasticity to price changes

Emmanuel Skoufias

140: Is dietary diversity an indicator of food security or dietary quality?

Marie Ruel

139: Can South Africa afford to become Africa's first welfare state?

James Thurlow

138: The Food For Education program in Bangladesh

Akhter Ahmed and Carlo del Ninno

137: Reducing child undernutrition: how far does income growth take us?

Lawrence Haddad, Harold Alderman, Simon Appleton, Lina Song and Yisehac Yohannes

136: Dietary diversity as a food security indicator

John Hoddinott and Yisehac Yohannes

135: Trust, membership in groups, and household welfare

Lawrence Haddad and John Maluccio

134: In-kind transfers and household food consumption

Paul Dorosh and Carlo del Ninno

133: Avoiding chronic and transitory poverty

Akhter Ahmed and Lawrence Haddad

132: Weighing what's practical

Akhter Ahmed and Howarth Bouis

131: Does subsidized childcare help poor working women in urban areas?

Nora Coj, Kelly Hallman, Agnes Quisumbing, Marie Ruel and Benedicte de la Briere

130: Creating a child feeding index using the demographic and health surveys

Purnima Menon and Marie Ruel

129: Labor market shocks and their impacts on work and schooling

Susan Parker and Emmanuel Skoufias

128: Assessing the impact of agricultural research on poverty using the sustainable livelihoods framework

Michelle Adato and Ruth Meinzen-Dick

127: A cost-effectiveness analysis of demand- and supply-side education interventions

David P. Coady and Susan Parker

126: Health care demand in rural Mozambique

Magnus Lindelow

125: Are the welfare losses from imperfect targeting important?

David P. Coady and Emmanuel Skoufias

124: The robustness of poverty profiles reconsidered

Finn Tarp, Kenneth Simler, Cristina Matusse, Rasmus Heltberg and Gabriel Dava

123: Conditional cash transfers and their impact on child work and schooling

Susan Parker and Emmanuel Skoufias

122: Strengthening public safety nets: Can the informal sector show the way?

Jonathan Morduch and Manohar Sharma

121: Targeting poverty through community-based public works programs

Michelle Adato and Lawrence Haddad

120: Control and ownership of assets within rural Ethiopian households

Marcel Fafchamps and Agnes Quisumbing

119: Assessing care

Mary Arimond and Marie Ruel

118: Is PROGRESA working?

Bonnie McClafferty and Emmanuel Skoufias

117: An evaluation of the distributional power of PROGRESA's cash transfers in Mexico

David P. Coady

116: A multiple-method approach to studying childcare in an urban environment

Mary Arimond, Margaret Armar-Klemesu and Marie Ruel

115: Are women overrepresented among the poor?

Lawrence Haddad, Peña, Christine and Agnes Quisumbing

114: Distribution, growth, and performance of microfinance institutions in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

Lapenu, Cécile and Manfred Zeller

113: Measuring power

Elizabeth Frankenberg and Duncan Thomas

112: Effective food and nutrition policy responses to HIV/AIDS

Stuart Gillespie and Lawrence Haddad

111: An operational tool for evaluating poverty outreach of development policies and projects

Carla Henry, Lapenu, Cécile, Manohar Sharma and Manfred Zeller

110: Evaluating transfer programs within a general equilibrium framework

David P. Coady and Rebecca Lee Harris

109: Does cash crop adoption detract from childcare provision?

Lawrence Haddad, Kelly Hallman, Michael J. Paolisso and Shibesh Regmi

108: How effectively do public works programs transfer benefits to the poor?

Michelle Adato and Lawrence Haddad

107: Rapid assessments in urban areas: lessons from Bangladesh and Tanzania

James Garrett and Jeanne Downen

106: Strengthening capacity to improve nutrition

Stuart Gillespie

105: The nutritional transition and diet-related chronic diseases in Asia

Susan Horton, Soowon Kim and Barry M. Popkin

104: An evaluation of the impact of PROGRESA on preschool child height

Jere Behrman and John Hoddinott

103: Targeting the poor in Mexico

Benjamin Davis, Emmanuel Skoufias and Sergio de la Vega

102: School subsidies for the poor

T. Schultz

101: Poverty, inequality, and spillover in Mexico's education, health, and nutrition program

Sudhanshu Handa, Mari-Carmen Huerta, Raul Perez and Beatriz Straffon

100: On the targeting and redistributive efficiencies of alternative transfer instruments

David P. Coady and Emmanuel Skoufias

99: Cash transfer programs with income multipliers

Benjamin Davis, Elisabeth Sadoulet and Alain de Janvry

98: Participation and poverty reduction

Michelle Adato, Tim Besley, Lawrence Haddad and John Hoddinott