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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 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 Jantti, 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 Báez 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 Alberto 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

9074: Criminal Justice: Security and Justice Thematic Paper

Jake Sherman

9073: Creating FDI Friendly Environments in South Asia

David Irwin

9072: Contract Agriculture Lessons from Experiences in Costa Rica

Manuel Chiriboga, Romain Charnay and Carol Chehab

9071: Consequences of Civil Conflict

Scott Gates, Håvard Hegre, Håvard Mokleiv Nygård and Håvard Strand

9070: Conscription And Crime

Sebastian Galiani, Martín Rossi and Ernesto Schargrodsky

9069: Conflict Relapse and the Sustainability of Post-Conflict Peace

Barbara F. Walter

9068: Competition Law and the Investment Climate in Developing Countries

Simon Evenett

9067: Competition for Land between Food, Bioenergy and Conservation

Hermann Lotze-Campen, Alexander Popp, Jan Philipp Dietrich and Michael Krause

9066: Cognitive and Behavioral Challenges in Responding to Climate Change

Kari Marie Norgaard

9065: Climate Change Impacts on Agricultural Yields

Christoph Müller, Alberte Bondeau, Alexander Popp, Katharina Waha and Marianela Fader

9064: Climate Change Impacts on Agricultural Water Stress and Impact Mitigation Potential

Dieter Gerten and Stefanie Rost

9063: Climate Change Governance

James Meadowcroft

9062: Climate Change and the Economics of Targeted Mitigation in Sectors with Long-Lived Capital Stock

Zmarak Shalizi and Franck Lecocqiu

9061: Climate Change and Individual Behavior: Considerations for Policy

Andrea Liverani

9060: CDD in Post-Conflict and Conflict-Affected Areas: Experiences from East Asia

Patrick Barron

9059: Cash Transfers for Older People Reduce Poverty and Inequality

Armando Barrientos

9058: Case Study: Inspectorate Reform in Latvia 1999-2003

Jacqueline Coolidge, Lars Grava and Sanda Putnina

9057: Case Studies of Agri-Processing and Contract Agriculture in Africa

Denis Sautier, Hester Vermeulen, Michel Fok and Estelle Biénabe

9056: Capital Flight and Violent Conflict-A Review of the Literature

Victor Davies

9055: Business Registration Reforms in Pakistan

Shamin Ahmad Khan

9054: Bulk Export Commodities: Trends and Challenges

Colin Poulton

9053: Bridging the North South Divide in Ghana

World Bank

9051: Beyond Mitigation: Potential Options for Counter-Balancing the Climatic and Environmental Consequences of the Rising Concentrations of Greenhouse Gases

Michael C. MacCrackenage

9050: Beyond Categories: Power, Recognition and the Conditions for Equity

Joy M. Moncrieffe

9049: Asset Inequality and Agricultural Growth: How Are Patterns of Asset Inequality Established and Reproduced?

Rachel Sabates-Wheeler