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115004: Urbanization and housing investment

Basab Dasgupta, Somik V. Lall and Nancy Lozano Gracia

84893: Where is the carbon tax after thirty years of research ?

Govinda R. Timilsina

75043: Integrated urban water management: lessons and recommendations from regional experiences in Latin America, Central Asia, and Africa

Alvar Closas, Matthijs Schuring and Diego Rodriguez

69437: Vietnam - Support to carrying out pilot strategic environmental assessment of socio-economic development master plan in Red River Delta area to 2020

Jiri Dusik

69436: Vietnam - Susatinable use of land and water resoruces in regional master socio-economic development planning for the Mekong Delta under the context of Vietnam integration into global economics

Nguyen Van Phuong, Nguyen Van Phuong and Hoang Sy Dong

69434: Vietnam - Analysis, assessment for potential development of the central regional clusters to prepare master planning of socio-economic development in the context of economic integration

Hoang Sy Dong, Nguyen Thi Thu Lan and Nguyen Quang Vinh

50975: Trade in financial services: mobile banking in Southern Africa

Robert Stone, Jerry Grossman, Philippe Breul, Abigail Carpio and Mateo Cabello

44126: Performance improvement planning: designing an effective leakage reduction and management program

Anonymous

44121: Economic impacts of sanitation in Southeast Asia: summary

Anonymous

44119: Performance improvement planning: developing effective billing and collection practices

Anonymous

44093: Change of water and sanitation services management model in small towns with a participatory approach: a summary of guidelines

Jorge Luis McGregor

39690: Health sector decentralization and Indonesia ' s nutrition programs: opportunities and challenges

Yoonjoung Choi, Fadia Saadah, Geoff Marks, Peter F. Heywood and Jed Friedman

32847: Abstracts: Policy Research working papers series - numbers 3540 - 3650

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32054: Abstracts: Policy Research working papers series - numbers 3469 - 3539

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25258: Abstracts: Policy Research working paper series - numbers 2883 - 2933

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24927: Abstracts: Policy Research working paper series - numbers 2857 - 2882

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24502: Abstracts: Policy Research working paper series - numbers 2803 - 2856

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23971: Microfinance for infrastructure: recent experiences

Sinha, Shalini [editor], Renana Jhabvala, Junaid Kamal Ahmad, Ela Bhatt, Jayashree Vyas, K. Rajeswara Rao, James P. Lynch, Meera Mehta and Smita Ghatate

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14491: Policy research working papers: catalog of numbers 401 to 800

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8710: Highway Politics in a Divided Government: Evidence from Mexico

Harris Selod and Souleymane Soumahoro

8709: A New Tail-Based Correlation Measure and Its Application in Global Equity Markets

Jinjing Liu

8708: Using Referenda to Improve Targeting and Decrease Costs of Conditional Cash Transfers

Alix-Garcia,Jennifer M., Katharine R. Emans Sims and Daniel J. Phaneuf

8707: Can Environmental Cash Transfers Reduce Deforestation and Improve Social Outcomes ? A Regression Discontinuity Analysis of Mexico?s National Program (2011-2014)

Alix-Garcia,Jennifer M., Katharine R. Emans Sims, Victor Hugo Orozco Olvera, Laura Elena Costica, Fernandez Medina.Jorge David, Romo-Monroy,Sofia and Stefano P. Pagiola

8706: Assessing Innovation Patterns and Constraints in Developing East Asia: An Introductory Analysis

Mariana Iootty De Paiva Dias

8705: Subjective Well-Being and Peaceful Uprisings

Caroline T. Witte, Martijn J. Burger and Elena Ianchovichina

8704: Natural Resources and Total Factor Productivity Growth in Developing Countries: Testing A New Methodology

Kirk E. Hamilton, Esther G. Naikal and Glenn-Marie Lange

8703: Managing South Africa's Exposure to Eskom: How to Evaluate the Credit Risk from the Sovereign Guarantees?

Fritz Florian Bachmair, Cigdem Aslan and Mkhulu Maseko

8702: Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Urban Growth in Latin American Cities: An Analysis Using Nighttime Lights Imagery

Juan Carlos Duque, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Jorge E. Patino, Paula Restrepo Cadavid and Wilson A. Velasquez

8701: The Medium-Term Impact of Entrepreneurship Education on Labor Market Outcomes: Experimental Evidence from University Graduates in Tunisia

Jumana Jamal Subhi Alaref, Koettl-Brodmann,Stefanie and Patrick Premand

8700: Long-Term Evolution of Inequality of Opportunity

Maurizio Bussolo, Daniele Checchi and Vito Peragine

8699: Understanding Economic Growth in Ghana in Comparative Perspective

Michael Tobias Geiger, Jan Trenczek and Konstantin M. Wacker

8698: Impact of Drought on Poverty in Somalia

Utz Johann Pape and Philip Randolph Wollburg

8697: Urban Form and Productivity: What Is the Shape of Latin American Cities ?

Juan Carlos Duque, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Jorge E. Patino and Paula Restrepo Cadavid

8696: Institutional Fragmentation and Metropolitan Coordination in Latin American Cities: What Consequences for Productivity and Growth ?

Juan Carlos Duque, Nancy Lozano Gracia, Jorge E. Patino and Paula Restrepo Cadavid

8694: Trade Effects of the New Silk Road: A Gravity Analysis

Suprabha Baniya, Nadia Patrizia Rocha Gaffurri and Michele Ruta

8693: Measuring the Statistical Capacity of Nations

Grant James Cameron, Hai-Anh Dang, Mustafa Dinc, James Stephen Foster and Michael Lokshin

8692: Poverty Measurement in the Era of Food Away from Home: Testing Alternative Approaches in Vietnam

Maria Gabriela Farfan Bertran, Kevin Robert Mcgee, Julie Ting Ting Perng and Renos Vakis

8691: The Short-Term Impact of Inter-Community Volunteering Activities and Soft Skills Training on Self-Reported Social Cohesion Values: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Lebanon

Jumana Jamal Subhi Alaref, Rene Antonio Leon Solano, Carlos Asenjo, Marwan Alawiye and El-Kik,Marwa

8690: Persistent Misallocation and the Returns to Education in Mexico

Santiago Levy and Lopez-Calva,Luis-Felipe

8689: The Use of Data Analytics Techniques to Assess the Functioning of a Government's Financial Management Information System: An Application to Pakistan and Cambodia

Ali Hashim, Moritz Otto Maria Alfons Piattifuenfkirchen, Winston Percy Onipede Cole, Ammar Naqvi, Akmal Minallah, Maun Prathna and Sokbunthoeun So

8688: Understanding the Geographical Distribution of Stunting in Tanzania: A Geospatial Analysis of the 2015-16 Demographic and Health Survey

George Joseph, Peter William Gething, Samir Bhatt and Sophie Charlotte Emi Ayling

8687: Financial Outreach and Working Poverty in Developing Countries: New Evidence from Bank Penetration

Aissata-000536535 Coulibaly and Urbain Thierry Yogo

8686: Beyond Capital: Monitoring Development Outcomes of Multinational Enterprises

Iza Lejárraga and Alexandros Ragoussis

8685: The Relationship between Conflicts, Economic Shocks, and Death with Depression, Economic Activities, and Human Capital Investment in Nigeria

Julian C Jamison, Kevin Robert Mcgee, Gbemisola Oseni, Julie Ting Ting Perng, Ryoko Sato, Tomomi - GPV07 Tanaka and Renos Vakis

8684: Shifting Social Norms to Reduce Open Defecation in Rural India

Varun Gauri, Tasmia Rahman and Iman Kalyan Sen

8683: International Comparisons of Poverty in South Asia

TM Tonmoy Islam, David Newhouse and Monica Yanez Pagans

8682: Intervening at Home and Then at School: A Randomized Evaluation of Two Approaches to Improve Early Educational Outcomes in Tonga

Kevin Macdonald, Sally Anne Brinkman, Wendy Jarvie, Machuca-Sierra,Myrna, Kristen Andrew Mcdonall, Messaoud-Galusi,Souhila, Siosiana Tapueluelu and Binh Thanh Vu

8681: Minimum Wages and Labor Supply in an Emerging Market: The Case of Mauritius

Zaakhir Asmal, Haroon Bhorat, Ravi Kanbur, Marco Ranzani and Pierella Paci

8680: Green Sukuk, Energy Poverty, and Climate Change: A Roadmap for Sub-Saharan Africa

Dalal Aassouli, Mehmet Asutay, Mahmoud Mohieldin and Tochukwu Chiara Nwokike

8679: The Economic Case for Education in Vietnam

Harry Anthony Patrinos, Pham Vu Thang and Nguyen Duc Thanh

8678: Measuring Urban Economic Density

J. Vernon Henderson, Dzhamilya Nigmatulina and Sebastian Constantine Gilmour Kriticos

8677: How Much Would Bangladesh Gain from the Removal of Subsidies on Electricity and Natural Gas ?

Govinda R. Timilsina, Sheoli Pargal, Marinos E. Tsigas and Sebnem Sahin

8676: Labor Market Effects of Demographic Shifts and Migration in OECD Countries

Frederic Docquier, Zovanga Louis Kone, Aaditya Mattoo and Caglar Ozden

8675: Explaining the WAEMU Growth Spurt -- The Role of Financial Deepening and Macro Policy

Fiseha Haile Gebregziabher and Lars Christian Moller

8674: Robots, Tasks and Trade

Erhan Artuc, Paulo S. R. Bastos and Bob Rijkers

8673: Political Selection and Bureaucratic Productivity

James Paul Habyarimana, Stuti Khemani and Thiago Scot

8672: Survey of the Nepal Private Equity and Venture Capital Environment

Shanthi Divakaran, Gianni Lorenzato, Anup Raj Upreti and Pratikshya Dahal

8671: Be Wary of Those Who Ask: A Randomized Experiment on the Size and Determinants of the Enumerator Effect

Michele Di Maio and Nathan V. Fiala

8670: Promoting Early Childhood Development through Combining Cash Transfers and Parenting Programs

Ana-Maria Arriagada, Jonathan Perry, Laura B. Rawlings, Julieta M. Trias and Melissa Zumaeta Aurazo

8669: Comprehensive Private School Model for Low-Income Urban Children in Mexico

Lucrecia Santibanez, Juan E. Saavedra, Raja Bentaouet Kattan and Harry Anthony Patrinos

8668: Non-Linear Effects of Tax Changes on Output: The Role of the Initial Level of Taxation

Samara Gunter, Riera-Crichton,Daniel, Carlos Alberto Vegh Gramont and Guillermo Javier Vuletin

8667: Extreme Weather and Poverty Risk: Evidence from Multiple Shocks in Mozambique

Javier Eduardo Baez Ramirez, German Daniel Caruso and Chiyu Niu

8666: Encouraging Service Delivery to the Poor: Does Money Talk When Health Workers Are Pro-Poor ?

Sheheryar Banuri, Damien B. C. M. De Walque, Philip Keefer and Paul Jacob Robyn

8665: Re-Kindling Learning: eReaders in Lagos

James Paul Habyarimana and Shwetlena Sabarwal

8664: Malnutrition Gap as a New Measure of Child Malnutrition: A Global Application

Juan Feng, Shamma Adeeb Alam and Patrick Hoang-Vu Eozenou

8663: Potential Growth: Outlook and Options for the Russian Federation

Yoki Okawa and Apurva Sanghi

8662: On the Asymmetry of Global Spillovers: Emerging Markets Versus Advanced Economies

Rabah Arezki and Yang Liu