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880: Risks, ex-ante actions, and public assistance: Impacts of natural disasters on child schooling in Bangladesh, Ethiopia, and Malawi

Futoshi Yamauchi, Yisehac Yohannes and Agnes Quisumbing

879: Measuring child labor: Comparisons between hours data and subjective measures

Andrew Dillon

878: The effects of political reservations for women on local governance and rural service provision

Katharina Raabe, Madhushree Sekher and Regina Birner

877: Why is the Doha development agenda failing? And what can be done?: A computable general equilibrium-game theoretical approach

Antoine Bouët and David Laborde Debucquet

876: Priorities for realizing the potential to increase agricultural productivity and growth in Western and Central Africa

Alejandro Nin-Pratt, Michael Johnson, Eduardo C. Magalhaes, Xinshen Diao, Liangzhi You and Jordan Chamberlin

875: Rethinking China’s underurbanization: An evaluation of its county-to-city upgrading policy

Shenggen Fan, Lixing Li and Xiaobo Zhang

874: Agricultural trade liberalization and poverty in Brazil

Joachim Bento de Souza Ferreira Filho

873: Economywide impacts of climate change on agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

Alvaro Calzadilla, Tingju Zhu, Katrin Rehdanz, Richard Tol and Claudia Ringler

872: Decentralization and local public services in Ghana: Do geography and ethnic diversity matter?

Kamiljon Akramov and Felix Ankomah Asante

871: Soil and water conservation technologies: A buffer against production risk in the face of climate change? Insights from the Nile basin in Ethiopia

Edward Kato, Claudia Ringler, Mahmud Yesuf and Elizabeth Bryan

870: Validation of the world food programme’s food consumption score and alternative indicators of household food security

Doris Wiesmann, Lucy Bassett, Todd Benson and John Hoddinott

869: Rebuilding after emergency: Revamping agricultural research in Sierra Leone after civil war

Kwadwo Asenso-okyere, Sindu Workneh, Edward Rhodes and John Sutherland

868: Farmers’ health status, agricultural efficiency, and poverty in rural Ethiopia: A stochastic production frontier approach

John Ulimwengu

867: Joint water quantity/quality management analysis in a biofuel production area: Using an integrated economic-hydrologic model

Marcia Moraes, Ximing Cai, Claudia Ringler, Bruno Edson Albuquerque, Sérgio P. Vieira da Rocha and Carlos Alberto Amorim

866: Economywide impact of avian flu in Ghana: A dynamic CGE model analysis

Xinshen Diao

865: Brazil: Shadow WTO agricultural domestic support notifications

André Meloni Nassar and Diego Ures

864: HIV/AIDS, growth and poverty in KwaZulu-Natal and South Africa: Integrating firm-level surveys with demographic and economywide modeling

James Thurlow, Gavin George and Jeff Gow

863: The short-run macroeconomic impact of foreign aid to small states: An agnostic time series analysis

Henrik Hansen and Derek Headey

862: European Union preferential trade agreements with developing countries and their impact on Colombian and Kenyan carnation exports to the United Kingdom

Andrew Muhammad and Guyslain Ngeleza

861: The linkages between agriculture and malaria: Issues for policy, research, and capacity strengthening

Kwadwo Asenso-okyere, Felix Ankomah Asante, Jifar Tarekegn and Kwaw Andam

860: La biotecnología agropecuaria en América Latina: Una visión cuantitativa

José B. Falck-Zepeda, Maria José Sampaio-Amstalden, José Luis Solleiro Rebolledo, Eduardo J. Trigo, Javier Verástegui and César A. Falconi

859: Preferential trade agreements between the monetary community of Central Africa and the European Union: Stumbling or building blocks? A general equilibrium approach

Guyslain Ngeleza and Andrew Muhammad

858: Preliminary evidence on internal migration, remittances, and teen schooling in India

Valerie Mueller and Abusaleh Shariff

857: Productivity convergence in Brazil: The case of grain production

Eduardo C. Magalhaes and Xinshen Diao

856: Dynamics of structural transformation: An empirical characterization in the case of China, Malaysia, and Ghana

Thaddée Badibanga, Xinshen Diao, Terry Roe and Agapi Somwaru

855: Do institutions limit clientelism?: A study of the district assemblies common fund in Ghana

Afua Banful

854: The evolution of Chinese entrepreneurial firms: Township-village enterprises revisited

Chenggang Xu and Xiaobo Zhang

853: Evaluating the impact of land tenure and titling on access to credit in Uganda

Carly Petracco and John Pender

852: Participation by men and women in off-farm activities: An empirical analysis in rural northern Ghana

N. McCarthy and Yan Sun

851: Measuring agricultural innovation system properties and performance: Illustrations from Ethiopia and Vietnam

David Spielman and Dawit Mekonnen

850: Are returns to mothers' human capital realized in the next generation? The impact of mothers' intellectual human capital and long-run nutritional status on children's human capital in Guatemala

Jere Behrman, Alexis Murphy, Agnes Quisumbing and Kathryn M. Yount

849: Understanding farmers' perceptions and adaptations to climate change and variability: The case of the Limpopo Basin, South Africa

G.A. Gbetibouo

848: Agglomeration, migration, and regional growth: A CGE analysis for Uganda

Paul Dorosh and James Thurlow

847: Biosafety decisions and perceived commercial risks: The role of GM-free private standards

Guillaume Gruère and Debdatta Sengupta

846: Impact of soaring food price in Ethiopia: Does location matter?

John Ulimwengu, Sindu Workneh and Zelekawork Paulos

845: Aggregate effects of imperfect tax enforcement

Luis Robles

844: Agricultural strategy development in West Africa: The false promise of participation?

Danielle Resnick and Regina Birner

843: Climate variability and maize yield in South Africa: Results from GME and MELE methods

Wisdom Akpalu, R.M. Hassan and Claudia Ringler

842: Local impacts of a global crisis: Food price transmission and poverty impacts in Ghana

Godsway Cudjoe, Clemens Breisinger and Xinshen Diao

841: Technology transfer, policies, and the role of the private sector in the global poultry revolution

Clare Narrod, Carl E. Pray and Marites Tiongco

840: The impact of agricultural extension and roads on poverty and consumption growth in fifteen Ethiopian villages

Stefan Dercon, Daniel Gilligan, John Hoddinott and Tassew Woldehanna

839: The impact of Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Programme and its linkages

Daniel Gilligan, John Hoddinott and Alemayehu Taffesse

838: Aid effectiveness and capacity development: Implications for economic growth in developing countries

Prabuddha Sanyal and Suresh Babu

837: A two-dimensional measure of polarization

Tewodaj Mogues

836: Higher fuel and food prices: Economic impacts and responses for Mozambique

Channing Arndt, Rui Benfica, Nelson Maximiano, Antonio Nucifora and James Thurlow

835: Accelerating innovation with prize rewards: History and typology of technology prizes and a new contest design for innovation in African agriculture

William Masters and Benoit Delbecq

834: Local politics, political institutions, and public resource allocation

Nethra Palaniswamy and Nandini Krishnan

833: Trade protection and tax evasion: Evidence from Kenya, Mauritius, and Nigeria

Antoine Bouët and Devesh Roy

832: Global carbon markets: Are there opportunities for sub-Saharan Africa?

Elizabeth Bryan, Wisdom Akpalu, M. Yesuf and Claudia Ringler

831: Anatomy of a crisis: The causes and consequences of surging food prices

Derek Headey and Shenggen Fan