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9176: Neighborhood Growth Effects: An Annual Panel Data Approach

Alberto Behar

9175: Natural Resources, Growth and Spatially-Based Development: A View of the Literature

B. Nelson and A. Behar

9174: Moving to Opportunity: Successful Integration or Bright Lights?

Somik V. Lall, Christopher Timmins and Shouyue Yuer

9173: Mineral Wealth and Equitable Development

Michael Ross

9172: Migration and Inequality

Richard Black, Claudia Natali and Jessica Skinner

9171: Migrant Remittances and the Investment Climate: Exploring the Nexus

Cerstin Sander

9170: Microeconomic Evidence of Creative Destruction in Industrial and Developing Countries

Eric Bartelsman, John Haltiwanger and Stefano Scarpetta

9169: Mexican Deregulation: Smart Tape on Red Tape

Fernando José Salas

9168: Maternal Health and Fertility: An International Perspective

Stefania Albanesi

9167: Masculinities, Social Change, and Development

Margaret E. Greene, Omar Robles and Piotr Pawlak

9166: Market Potential and Development: A Background Paper for the World Development Report

Thierry Mayer

9165: Managing Risk to Increase Efficiency and Reduce Poverty

Harold Alderman

9164: Managing Public Finance and Procurement in Fragile and Conflicted Settings

Doug Porter, Matt Andrews, Joel Turkewitz and Clay Wescotttz

9163: Managing Port Reforms in India: Case Study of Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) Mumbai

Amit S. Ray

9162: Managing Migration from the Traditional to Modern Sector in Developing Countries

Larry Karp

9161: Managing Labor Market Reforms: Case Study of Poland

Aleksander Surdej

9160: Managing Investment Climate Reforms: Viet Nam Case Study

Raymond Mallon

9159: Managing Investment Climate Reforms: Colombian Ports Sector Reform Case Study

Camilo Navarrete

9158: Managing Investment Climate Reforms: The Peru Urban Land Reform Case Study

Victor Endo

9157: Managing Investment Climate Reform: Case Study of Uganda Telecommunications

Charles Byaruhanga

9156: Long-Term Farming and Rural Demographic Trends

Gustavo Anríquez and Genny Bonomi

9155: Lessons from CBC Business Environment Surveys 1999, 2001, 2003

Gregor Mackinnon

9154: Lessons for Development from London Business School's Centre for New and Emerging Markets (CNEM) Research Project 'Investment in Emerging Markets'

Saul Estrin and Klaus Meyer

9153: Less is More: Better Compliance and Increased Revenues by Streamlining Business Registration in Uganda

Cerstin Sander

9152: Law or Justice: Building Equitable Legal Institutions

Klaus Decker, Caroline Sage and Milena Stefanova

9151: Kyrgyz Country Case Study

Gulnara Ibraeva, Anara Moldosheva and Anara Niyazova

9150: Judicial Reform and Commercial Justice: The Experience of Tanzania's Commercial Court

David Louis Finnegan

9149: Investment for Development Project (IFD) – Civil Society Perceptions

Pradeep Mehta

9148: Investment Climate Reform, Competition Policy and Economic Development: Some Country Experiences

John Preston

9147: Investment Climate Reform in Ukraine

Peter Fortune

9146: Investment Climate Reform in South Africa

Brendan Vickers

9145: Intrahousehold Bargaining and Resource Allocation in Developing Countries

Cheryl Doss

9144: Intra-Urban Spatial Inequality: Cities as "Urban Regions"

Austin Kilroy

9143: Intra-Urban Graphs

World Bank

9142: Interpersonal Violence Prevention: A Review of the Evidence and Emerging Lessons

Alys Willman and Megumi Makisaka

9141: Inequality Is Bad for the Poor

Martin Ravallion

9140: Industrial Policy in East Asia: In Search for Lessons

Zenaida Hernandez

9139: Indigenous Political Voice and the Struggle for Recognition in Ecuador and Bolivia

Jose Antonio Lucero

9138: Income Diversification through Agricultural Development

Alexander Schejtman, Julio Berdegué and Félix Modrego

9137: Income Distribution and the Allocation of Public Agricultural Investment in Developing Countries

Larry Karp

9136: Improving the Business Trade Licensing Reform Environment

Matthew Gamser

9135: Improving Security in Violent Conflict Settings: Security and Justice Thematic Paper

Joanna Spear and Bernard Harborne

9133: Impact of Government Regulation on Microfinance

Ashley Hubka and Rida Zaidi

9132: Human Rights and Equitable Development: "Ideals", Issues and Implications

Klaus Decker, Siobhán McInerney-Lankford and Caroline Sage

9131: How to Overhaul the Labor Market: Political Economy of Recent Czech and Slovak Reforms

Št?pán Jurajda and Katarína Mathernová

9130: How Labor Market Policies Can Combine Workers' Protection and Job Creation: A Partial Review of Some Key Issues and Policy Options

Gaëlle Pierre and Stefano Scarpetta

9129: How Do Investment Climate Conditions Vary Across Countries, Regions and Types of Firms?

Mary Hallward-Driemeier and David Stewart

9128: How Are Youth Faring In The Labor Market? Evidence From Around The World

Jean Fares, Claudio E. Montenegro and Peter F. Orazem

9127: Horticulture Revolution for the Poor: Nature, Challenges and Opportunities

Mubarik Ali

9126: Horizontal Inequalities as a Cause of Conflict: A Review of CRISE Findings

Frances Stewart

9125: Growth and Equity in Finland

Markus Jäntti, Juho Saari and Juhana Vartiainen

9124: Growing Ethical Networks: The Fair Trade Market for Raw and Processed Agricultural Products (in Five Parts) with Associated Case Studies on Africa and Latin America

Cathy Farnworth and Michael Goodman

9123: Governance and Civil War Onset

James D. Fearon

9122: Global Agricultural Performance: Past Trends and Future Prospects

Mette Wik, Prabhu Pingali and Sumiter Brocai

9121: GIS/Spatial Analysis Contribution to WDR 2008: Technical Notes on Data & Methodologies

Kate Sebastian

9120: Gender Quotas and Female Leadership

Rohini Pande and Deanna Ford

9119: Gender Perceptions In Southeast Asian Countries: Findings From Jica-Ri Value Surveys

Kohei Yoshida

9118: Gender Machineries Worldwide

Dorothy McBride and Amy Mazur

9117: Gender Inequality and Economic Growth

David Cuberes and Marc Teignier-Baqué

9116: Gender Experiments in Peru

Henrik Wiig

9115: Gender Equality and the Revitalization of Japan's Society and Economy Under Globalization

Mari Osawa

9114: Gender Earnings Gaps in the World

Hugo Ñopo, Nancy Daza and Johanna Ramos

9113: Gender Differences in Education, Career Choices and Labor Market Outcomes on A Sample of OECD Countries

Luca Flabbi

9112: Gender and Rural Non-Farm Entrepreneurship

Rita Costa and Bob Rijkers

9111: Gender and Mobility in the Developing World

Tanu Priya Uteng

9110: From Nutrition to Aspirations and Self-Efficacy: Gender Bias Over Time Among Children in Four Countries

Stefan Dercon

9109: Fragile States: Stuck in a Capability Trap?

Lant Pritchett and Frauke de Weijer

9108: Forests in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States

Emily Harwell

9107: Food Security and Conflict

Saswati Bora, Iride Ceccacci, Christopher Delgado and Robert Townsend

9106: Food Insecurity and Conflict: Applying the WDR Framework

Henk-Jan Brinkman and Cullen S. Hendrix

9105: Financing Peace: International and National Resources for Postconflict Countries and Fragile States

James K. Boyce and Shepard Forman

9104: Feminization of Agriculture: Trends and Driving Forces

Susana Lastarria-Cornhiel

9103: Feminization of Agriculture in China: Debunking the Myth and Measuring the Consequence of Women Participation in Agriculture

Linxiu Zhang, Scott Rozelle, Chengfang Liu, Susan Olivia, Alan de Brauw and Qiang Li

9102: Faith, Equity, and Development

Vibha Pinglé

9101: Factors that Contribute to (or Detract from) Successful Outcomes in African Regional Agreements

M. Alva and A. Behar

9100: Exports, Equity, and Empowerment: The Effects Of Readymade Garments Manufacturing Employment On Gender Equality In Bangladesh Bangladesh

Naomi Hossain

9099: Expanding the Supply and Reducing the Cost of Land for Housing in Urban Areas in Low- and Middle-Income Nations

David Satterthwaite

9098: European Growth in the Age of Regional Economic Integration: Convergence Big Time?

Nicholas Crafts

9097: EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreements: Empirical Evidence for Sub-Saharan Africa

Sebastian Vollmer, Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzosoy, Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D. and Nils-Hendrik Klan

9096: Estimating the Effects of Aggregate Agricultural Growth on the Distribution of Expenditures

Ethan Ligon and Elisabeth Sadoulet

9095: Environmental Information Services and Development

David Rogers

9094: Enhanced Financial Mechanisms for Post 2012 Mitigation

Christiana Figueres and Charlotte Streck

9093: Engendering Trade

Quy-Toan Do, Andrei Levchenko and Claudio Raddatz

9092: Employment Regulations through the Eyes of Employers: Do They Matter and How Do Firms Respond to Them?

Gaëlle Pierre and Stefano Scarpetta

9091: Egalitarianism in the Process of Modern Economic Growth: The Case of Sweden

Martin Andersson and Christer Gunnarsson

9090: Education and HIV/AIDS Prevention: Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Western Kenya

Esther Duflo, Pascaline Dupas, Michael Kremer and Samuel Sinei

9089: Ecosystem Integrity Change as Measured by Biome Change

Ursula Heyder

9088: Economic Growth, Education, and AIDS in Kenya: A Long-run Analysis

Clive Bell, Ramona Bruhns and Hans Gersbach

9087: Donor Experiences in Supporting Reforms to the Investment Climate for Small Enterprise Development

Simon White

9086: Donor Assistance for Investment Climate Reforms and for Direct Support to Firms: An Overview of Available Data

Stefano Migliorisi and Marco Galmarini

9085: Do Shocks Affect Men's and Women's Assets Differently? A Review of Literature and New Evidence for Bangladesh and Uganda

Agnes Quisumbing, Neha Kumar and Julia Behrman

9084: Disparities within India's Poorest Regions: Why Do the Same Institutions Work Differently in Different Places?

Arjan de Haan

9083: Demographic and Health Consequences of Civil Conflict

Debarati Guha-Sapir and Olivia D’Aoust

9082: Dataset: Value of production

World Bank

9081: Dataset: Population

World Bank

9080: Dataset: Market Access

World Bank

9079: Dataset: Area Devoted to Major Farming Systems, By Country

World Bank

9078: Dataset: Area Devoted to Major Farming Systems, By Region

World Bank

9076: Customs Valuation Reform in the Philippines

Ramon L. Clarete

9075: Customary Law and Policy Reform: Engaging with the Plurality of Justice Systems

Leila Chirayath, Caroline Sage and Michael Woolcock