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103: The Birth and Growth of New Export Clusters: Which Mechanisms Drive Diversification?

Dany Bahar, Rodrigo Wagner, Ernesto Stein and Samuel Rosenow

102: The Hardships of Long Distance Relationships: Knowledge Transmission and the Ease of Communication within Multinational Firms

Dany Bahar

101: How to Cope with Volatile Commodity Export Prices: Four Proposals

Jeffrey Frankel

100: International Emigrant Selection on Occupational Skills

Miguel Flores, Alexander Patt, Jens Ruhose and Simon Wiederhold

98: Fool’s Gold: Currency Devaluations and Stock Prices of Multinational Companies Operating in Venezuela

Dany Bahar, Miguel Santos and Carlos Alberto Molina

97: Appraising the Economic Potential of Panama Policy Recommendations for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth

Juan Obach, Miguel Santos and Ricardo Hausmann

96: Wide-reaching Structural Reforms and Growth: A Cross-country Synthetic Control Approach

Alessio Terzi and Pasqual Marco Marrazzo

95: The Currency-Plus-Commodity Basket; A Proposal for Exchange Rates in Oil-Exporting Countries to Accommodate Trade Shocks Automatically

Jeffrey Frankel

94: Institutions vs. Social Interactions in Driving Economic Convergence: Evidence from Colombia

Michele Coscia, Timothy Cheston and Ricardo Hausmann

93: Sanctions and Export Deflection: Evidence from Iran

Jamal Ibrahim Haider

92: Coworker Complementarity

Frank Neffke

91: Learning to Target for Economic Diversification; PDIA in Sri Lanka

Matt Andrews and Peter Harrington

90: Welcome Home in a Crisis: Effects of Return Migration on the Non-migrants' Wages and Employment

Ljubica Nedelkoska and Ricardo Hausmann

89: Explaining the Prevalence, Scaling and Variance of Urban Phenomena

Andres Gomez-Lievano, Oscar Patterson-Lomba and Ricardo Hausmann

88: Exploring the Uncharted Export: An Analysis of Tourism-Related Foreign Expenditure with International Spend Data

Michele Coscia, Ricardo Hausmann and Frank Neffke

87: Weathering Collapse: An Assessment of the Financial and Operational Situation of the Venezuelan Oil Industry

Igor Hernandez and Francisco Monaldi

86: Special Economic Zones in Panama: Technology Spillovers from a Labor Market Perspective

Ricardo Hausmann, Juan Obach and Miguel Santos

85: Shifting Gears: A Growth Diagnostic of Panama

Ricardo Hausmann, Luis Espinoza and Miguel Santos

84: Panama beyond the Canal: Using Technological Proximities to Identify Opportunities for Productive Diversification

Ricardo Hausmann, Jose Morales-Arilla and Miguel Santos

83: The Path to Labor Formality: Urban Agglomeration and the Emergence of Complex Industries

Eduardo Lora

81: Agglomeration Economies: The Heterogeneous Contribution of Human Capital and Value Chains

Dario Diodato, Frank Neffke and Neave O'Clery

80: Governance and the Challenge of Development Through Sports: A Framework for Action

Matt Andrews, Stuart Russell and Douglas Barrios

79: Keeping One's Eye on the Ball: Exploring the Intensity of Sports Activities across Europe

Stuart Russell, Carla Tokman, Douglas Barrios and Matt Andrews

78: Bringing Home the Gold? A Review of the Economic Impact of Hosting Mega-Events

Douglas Barrios, Stuart Russell and Matt Andrews

77: City Size, Distance and Formal Employment

Neave O'Clery and Eduardo Lora

76: Getting the Ball Rolling: Basis for Assessing the Sports Economy

Stuart Russell, Douglas Barrios and Matt Andrews

75: Do Political Connections Reduce Job Creation? Evidence from Lebanon

Ishac Diwan and Jamal Ibrahim Haider

74: Pobreza, cobertura de las Misiones y necesidades de protección social para la reforma económica de Venezuela

Luis Pedro Espana N, Jose Morales-Arilla and Douglas Barrios

73: More Goals, More Growth? A Take on the Mexican Sports Economy through the Economic Complexity Framework

Alfredo Guerra

72: One More Resource Curse: Dutch Disease and Export Concentration

Dany Bahar and Miguel Santos

71: Of Knights and Squires: European Union and the Modernization of Albania

Ermal Frasheri

70: Inter-industry Labor Flows

Frank Neffke, Anne Otto and Antje Weyh

69: The Mobility of Displaced Workers: How the Local Industry Mix Affects Job Search Strategies

Frank Neffke, Anne Otto and Cesar Hidalgo

68: Towards a Prosperous and Productive Chiapas: Institutions, Policies, and Public-Private Dialog to Promote Inclusive Growth

Ricardo Hausmann, Timothy Cheston, Miguel Santos and Carlo Pietrobelli

67: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers

Michael Clemens, Claudio Montenegro and Lant Pritchett

66: The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment

Michael Clemens and Lant Pritchett

65: The Workforce of Pioneer Plants

Ricardo Hausmann and Frank Neffke

64a: Evidence That Calls-Based and Mobility Networks Are Isomorphic

Michele Coscia and Ricardo Hausmann

64: Report on the Poblacion Flotante of Bogota

Michele Coscia, Frank Neffke and Eduardo Lora

63: New Insights About Wage Inequality in Colombia

Andres Gomez-Lievano, Juan Tellez and Eduardo Lora

62: Piloto de Crecimiento Inclusivo en comunidades indígenas de Chiapas (Cruztón, Chamula)

Miguel Santos, Silvio Dal Buoni, Celeste Lusetti and Elisabeth Garriga

61a: Diagnostico de Crecimiento de Chiapas: La Trampa de la Baja Productividad

Ricardo Hausmann, Luis Espinoza and Miguel Santos

61: Chiapas Growth Diagnostic: The Trap of Low Productivity

Ricardo Hausmann, Luis Espinoza and Miguel Santos

60: Implementando Politicas de Desarrollo Productivo En Chiapas: Marco Institucional

Filipe Campante and Albert Solé-Ollé

59: Skill Mismatch and the Costs of Job Displacement

Frank Neffke, Ljubica Nedelkoska and Simon Wiederhold

58: The Right Fit for the Wrong Reasons: Real Business Cycle in an Oil-Dependent Economy

Miguel Santos

57: La Complejidad Economica de Chiapas; Analisis de Capacidades y Posibilidades de Diversificacion Productiva

Ricardo Hausmann, Timothy Cheston and Miguel Santos

56: Why is Chiapas Poor?

Dan Levy, Ricardo Hausmann, Miguel Santos, Luis Espinoza and Miguel Flores

55: Moving to the Adjacent Possible: Discovering Paths for Export Diversification in Rwanda

Ricardo Hausmann and Jasmina Chauvin

54: From Financial Repression to External Distress: The Case of Venezuela

Carmen Reinhart and Miguel Santos