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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

Anonymous

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

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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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8790: Estimation of the ex ante Distribution of Returns for a Portfolio of U.S. Treasury Securities via Deep Learning

Andrea Foresti

8789: Returns to Investment in Education: The Case of Turkey

Harry Anthony Patrinos, George Psacharopoulos and Aysit Tansel

8788: Firm Dynamics, Job Outcomes, and Productivity: South African Formal Businesses, 2010-14

Reyes Aterido, Ayanda Hlatshwayo, Duncan Pieterse and Andre Steenkamp

8787: Swept by the Tide ? The International Comovement of Capital Flows

Luis Gonzalo Fernandez Lafuerza and Luis Serven

8786: Adding Space to the International Business Cycle

Girum Dagnachew Abate and Luis Serven

8785: Inflation Expectations: Review and Evidence

Ayhan Kose, Hideaki Matsuoka, Ugo Panizza and Dana Lauren Vorisek

8784: Why Do Fiscal Multipliers Depend on Fiscal Positions?

Raju Huidrom, Ayhan Kose, Jamus Jerome Lim and Franziska Ohnsorge

8783: Are Management Practices Failing or Aiding the Private Sector in South America?

Marie Caitriona Hyland, David C. Francis and Jorge Luis Rodriguez Meza

8782: The Three-Gap Model of Health Worker Performance

Fabliha Ibnat, Kenneth L Leonard, Luke Bawo and Mohammed-Roberts,Rianna L.

8781: Firms'and States'Responses to Laxer Environmental Standards

Tito Cordella and Shantayanan Devarajan

8780: Inflation and Exchange Rate Pass-Through

Jongrim Ha, Marc Stocker and Hakan Yilmazkuday

8779: Employment in South Asia: A New Dataset

Robert Carl Michael Beyer, Milagros Alejandra Chocce Falla and Martin G. Rama

8778: Low Tax Jurisdictions and Preferential Regimes: Policy Gaps in Developing Economies

Jonathan Leigh Pemberton and Jan Loeprick

8777: Drivers of Gross Capital Inflows: Which Factors Are More Important for Sub-Saharan Africa?

Cesar Calderon, Chuhan-Pole,Punam and Megumi Kubota

8776: Estimating Small Area Population Density Using Survey Data and Satellite Imagery: An Application to Sri Lanka

Ryan Engstrom, David Locke Newhouse and Vidhya Soundararajan

8775: International Willingness to Pay for the Protection of the Amazon Rainforest

Juha Veikko Siikamaki, Alan Jeff Krupnick, Jon Strand and Jeffrey R. Vincent

8774: Pioneering Firms in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States: Why and How Development Finance Institutions Should Support Them

Paul Collier, Neil Gregory and Alexandros Ragoussis

8773: Mobilizing Resources for Education and Improving Spending Effectiveness: Establishing Realistic Benchmarks Based on Past Trends

Al-Samarrai,Samer, Cerdan-Infantes,Pedro and Jonathan David Lehe

8772: Learning from Developing Country Power Market Experiences: The Case of Peru

Hugh Rudnick and Constantin Velasquez

8771: Learning from Developing Country Power Market Experiences: The Case of Colombia

Hugh Rudnick and Constantin Velasquez

8770: Input Substitutability and Cross-Country Variation in Sectoral Linkages

Rishabh Sinha

8769: Morocco's Growth and Employment Prospects: Public Policies to Avoid the Middle-Income Trap

Emmanuel Pinto Moreira

8768: Global Inflation Synchronization

Jongrim Ha, Ayhan Kose and Franziska Ohnsorge

8767: Active Trading and (Poor) Performance: The Social Transmission Channel

Laura Manuela Escobar Pradilla and Alvaro Enrique Pedraza Morales

8766: The Nutrition Sensitivity of Food and Agriculture in South Asia

Felipe Fadullon Dizon, Anna Leigh Josephson and Dhushyanth Raju

8765: Fiscal Incidence in Ukraine: A Commitment to Equity Analysis

Kateryna Bornukova, Nataliia Leshchenko and Mikhail Matytsin

8764: Migration and Urbanization in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Jan David Bakker, Christopher Robert Parsons and Ferdinand Rauch

8763: Business Regulations and Poverty

Simeon Djankov, Dorina Peteva Georgieva and Rita Ramalho

8762: Growing a Developing City: A Computable Spatial General Equilibrium Model Applied to Dhaka

Julia Bird and Anthony Venables

8761: Understanding Inflation in Emerging and Developing Economies

Jongrim Ha, Ayhan Kose and Franziska Ohnsorge

8760: The Economic Lives of Young Women in the Time of Ebola: Lessons from an Empowerment Program

Oriana Bandiera, Niklas Buehren, Markus Goldstein, Imran Rasul and Andrea Smurra

8759: How Household Characteristics Shape Program Access and Asset Accumulation: A Mixed Method Analysis of the Vision 2020 Umurenge Programme in Rwanda

Justine Gatzinsi, Renate Sieglinde Hartwig, Lindsay Suzanne Mossman, Umutoni Marie Francoise, Isimbi Roberte and Laura B. Rawlings

8758: From Ghana to America: The Skill Content of Jobs and Economic Development

Salvatore Lo Bello, Maria Laura Sanchez Puerta and Hernan Jorge Winkler

8757: Pollution and Expenditures in a Penalized Vector Spatial Autoregressive Time Series Model with Data-Driven Networks

Bo Pieter Johannes Andree, Phoebe Girouard Spencer, Sardar Azari, Andres Chamorro, Dieter Wang and Harun Dogo

8756: Environment and Development: Penalized Non-Parametric Inference of Global Trends in Deforestation, Pollution and Carbon

Bo Pieter Johannes Andree, Phoebe Girouard Spencer, Andres Chamorro and Harun Dogo

8755: Integration and Price Transmission in Key Food Commodity Markets in India

Mauro Boffa and Gonzalo J. Varela

8754: Are Public Sector Workers in Developing Countries Overpaid ? Evidence from a New Global Data Set

T. H. Gindling, Zahid Hasnain, David Locke Newhouse and Rong Shi

8753: Are Trade Preferences a Panacea?: The African Growth and Opportunity Act and African Exports

Ana Margarida Fernandes, Alejandro Forero, Hibret Maemir and Aaditya Mattoo

8752: Equivalent Years of Schooling: A Metric to Communicate Learning Gains in Concrete Terms

David Evans and Fei Yuan

8751: Household Savings in Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe: How Do Poorer Households Save?

Elisabeth Beckmann

8750: Are They Really Being Served?: Assessing Effective Infrastructure Access and Quality in 15 Kenyan Cities

Sumila Gulyani, Andrea C. Ryan Rizvi and Debabrata Talukdar

8749: Do Firms Exit the Formal Economy after a Minimum Wage Hike?: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Turkey

Aysenur Acar, Laurent Bossavie and Mattia Makovec

8748: Scenarios: Leapfrog, Lock-in, and Lopsided

Michael Meir Leifman

8747: Meeting the Sustainable Development Goal for Electricity Access -- Using a Multi-Scenario Approach to Understand the Cost Drivers of Power Infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa

Claire Marion Nicolas, Benjamin Samson and Julie Rozenberg

8746: Assessing Rural Accessibility and Rural Roads Investment Needs Using Open Source Data

Mehdi Mikou, Julie Rozenberg, Elco Eduard Koks, Charles James Edward Fox and Tatiana Peralta Quiros

8745: Global Investment Costs for Coastal Defense through the 21st Century

Robert John Nicholls, Jochen Hinkel, Daniel Lincke and Thomas van der Pol

8744: Investment Needs for Irrigation Infrastructure along Different Socioeconomic Pathways

Amanda Palazzo, Hugo Jean Pierre Valin, Miroslav Batka and Petr Havlík

8743: Parental Beliefs, Investments, and Child Development: Evidence from a Large-Scale Experiment

Pedro Manuel Amaro Da Costa Luz Carneiro, Emanuela Galasso, Italo Xavier Lopez Garcia, Paula Bedregal and Miguel Cordero