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- 11023: Does Competition from Informal Firms Encourage the Formal Firms to Obtain Quality Certificates ?

- Mohammad Amin and Caroline Nogueira
- 11022: Informality and the Life Cycle of Plants

- Furkan Sarikaya, Nazim Tamkoc and Jesica Torres Coronado
- 11021: Financial Inclusion and Economic Development: A Review of the Data and Evidence

- Saniya Ansar, Leora Klapper and Dorothe Singer
- 11020: Impact of Temperature Uncertainty on Firm Growth: A Grid-Level Analysis

- Jangho Yang and Christian Schoder
- 11019: Agricultural Windfalls and Electrification

- Andrew L. Dabalen, Justice Tei Mensah, Aimable Nsabimana and Alexandre Nshunguyinka
- 11018: Crops, Conflict and Climate Change

- Erhan Artuc, Guido Porto and Bob Rijkers
- 11017: Migrants as Social Protection ? Simulations of a Market for Work Permits

- Quy-Toan Do, Michael Lokshin and Martin Ravallion
- 11016: Conserving Wildlife through Demand Reduction and Supply Alternatives: Two Experiments in Restaurants in Kinshasa

- Abdoulaye Cisse, Gabriel Englander and Daniel J. Ingram
- 11015: The Mismeasure of Weather: Using Remotely Sensed Earth Observation Data in Economic Contexts

- Anna Josephson, Jeffrey Michler, Talip Kilic and Siobhan Murray
- 11014: Coping or Hoping ? Livelihood Diversification and Food Insecurity in the COVID-19 Pandemic

- Ann M. Furbush, Anna Josephson, Talip Kilic and Jeffrey Michler
- 11013: Land Price Effects of Informality, Farm Size, and Land Reform: Evidence from More Than One Million Transactions in Ukraine

- Klaus W. Deininger and Daniel Ayalew Ali
- 11012: Pakistan Poverty Map 2019–2020

- Ramiro Alberto Malaga Ortega, Moritz Meyer and Paul Andres Corral Rodas
- 11011: Losing to Inflation: Unmasking the Unequal Price Effect of Inflation across Households

- Muhammad Nasir, Shabana Kishwar, Moritz Meyer and Oscar Eduardo Barriga Cabanillas
- 11010: Poverty Projections for Pakistan: Nowcasting and Forecasting

- Oscar Eduardo Barriga Cabanillas, Shabana Kishwar, Moritz Meyer, Muhammad Nasir and Maria Qazi
- 11009: Geopolitics and the World Trading System

- Aaditya Mattoo, Michele Ruta and Robert W. Staiger
- 11008: Expanding Financial Inclusion through Digital Financial Services: A Literature Review

- Leora Klapper
- 11007: Measuring the Risk of Corruption and Its Price Impact in North Macedonia 2011–2022

- Mihaly Fazekas, Aly Abdou, Klea Ibrahimi, Bence Tóth and Zdravko Veljanov
- 11006: Is the U.S. Friend-Shoring, Nearshoring, or Reshoring ? Evidence from Greenfield Investment Announcements

- Alen Mulabdic and Gaurav Nayyar
- 11005: Decarbonization in MENA: Energy Transition, Trade, and Labor Markets

- Raymond Robertson and Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
- 11004: Extreme Weather Shocks and Firms in the Middle East and North Africa

- Esha Dilip Zaveri, Roberta V. Gatti and Asif Islam
- 11003: Tax Evasion and the Contribution-Benefit Link: The Case of Maternity Benefits

- Anikó Bíró, Péter Elek, Daniel Prinz and László Sándor
- 11002: Vulnerability to Climate Risk–Induced Poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean

- Alejandro De la Fuente and Monserrat Serio
- 11001: Trade Policy, Green Goods and the Labor Market: Evidence from the Philippines

- Souleymane Coulibaly, Angella Montfaucon, Natnael Simachew Nigatu and Regina Stephanie Seri Epse Atsebi
- 11000: Do Bilateral Labor Agreements Increase Migration ? Global Evidence from 1960 to 2020

- Samik Adhikari, Narcisse Changom, Heidi Kristiina Kaila and Maheshwor Shrestha
- 10999: Climate Shocks and Their Effects on Food Security, Prices, and Agricultural Wages in Afghanistan

- Tosin Kolajo Gbadegesin, Bo Pieter Johannes Andree and Ademola Braimoh
- 10998: Reforming Land Valuation and Taxation in Ukraine: A Path towards greater Sustainability Fairness, and Transparency

- Klaus W. Deininger, Daniel Ayalew Ali, Eduard Bukin and Andrii Martyn
- 10997: Firm Size and Public Investment Multipliers: Micro Evidence from Peru

- James Sampi, Guillermo Javier Vuletin and J.T. Araujo
- 10996: VAT Refunds and Firms’ Performance: Evidence from a Withholding Reform in Honduras

- David Pineda Pinto, Jose Carlo Bermúdez and Thiago De Gouvea Scot de Arruda
- 10995: Impacts of Disasters in Conflict Settings: Evidence from Mozambique and Nigeria

- Karima Ben Bih, Chloe Genevieve Helene Desjonqueres, Bramka Arga Jafino, Elodie Blanc and Solene Masson
- 10994: Local Knowledge, Formal Evidence, and Policy Decisions

- Eva Vivalt, Aidan Coville and Sampada Kc
- 10993: Local Economic Shocks and Human Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Rwandan Coffee Mills

- Andrew L. Dabalen, Justice Tei Mensah and Aimable Nsabimana
- 10992: Testing the Promise of Digital Scaling: In-Person versus App-Based Training for Women Entrepreneurs

- Rachel Cassidy, Menaal Fatima Ebrahim and Diego Ubfal
- 10991: The Only Way Is Up ? Economic Mobility in Malaysia in the 21st Century

- Gerton Rongen and Peter Lanjouw
- 10990: Yield Growth Patterns of Food Commodities: Insights and Challenges

- John Baffes and Xiaoli Etienne
- 10989: GDP-Employment Elasticities across Developing Economies

- Constantin Burgi, Shoghik Hovhannisyan and Camilo Mondragon Velez
- 10988: Global Ripple Effects: Knock-on Effects of EU, US, and China Climate Policies on Developing Countries’ Trade

- Enrique Aldaz-Carroll, Euijin Jung, Maryla Maliszewska and Iryna Sikora
- 10987: Green Is Less Greedy: Competition, Corruption, and Productivity in Green Public Procurement in Bulgaria

- Viktoriia Poltoratskaia, Maria Fernanda Quintero, Mihaly Fazekas and Marc Tobias Schiffbauer
- 10986: Global Evolution of Power Market Designs

- Elcin Akcura and Emelly Mutambatsere
- 10985: Firm Linkages and Domestic Value Added in Exports: Moving up the Global Value Chains with High-Speed Railways

- Hiau Looi Kee, Enze Xie and Mingzhi (Jimmy) Xu
- 10984: From Fiscal Cyclicality to Fiscal Stress: The Role of Asymmetric Public Consumption Rigidities in Emerging Markets

- Daniel Riera-Crichton, Pilar Ruiz Orrico and Guillermo Javier Vuletin
- 10983: The Potential Cascading Impacts of Climate Change in Cambodia

- Hector Pollitt and Migle Petrauskaite
- 10982: Fiscal Policy’s Role in Economic Resilience to Climate Shocks

- Armon Rezai, Franz Ulrich Ruch, Rishabh Choudhary and John Nana Darko Francois
- 10981: Behaviorally Informed Messages Increase COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions: Insights from a Global Meta-Analysis

- Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez, Jungkyu Rhys Lim, Michelle Dugas, Ellen Elizabeth Moscoe, Mohamad Chatila, Corey Cameron, Renos Vakis, Zeina Afif and Victor Hugo Orozco Olvera
- 10980: Building Women's Skills for Economic Inclusion and Resilience

- Megan Elizabeth Lang and Julia Seither
- 10979: Reconciling Multi-Level Rights-Based Commitments in Development: Assessing the Legal and Administrative Imperatives of Responding to Education, Health Care, and Environment Protection Challenges

- Bernice Nuerkey Narh and Michael Woolcock
- 10978: Poverty Lines and Spatial Differences in the Cost of Living

- Nicola Amendola, Federico Belotti, María Edo, Marco Ranzani and Giovanni Vecchi
- 10977: High Tariffs, High Stakes: The Policy Drivers behind Firm-Level Adoption of Green Technologies

- Samuel Rosenow, Alvaro Raul Espitia Rueda and Ana Margarida Fernandes
- 10976: A Longitudinal Cross-Country Dataset on Agricultural Productivity and Welfare in Sub-Saharan Africa

- Thomas Patrick Bentze and Philip Randolph Wollburg
- 10975: Maternal Mental Health and Its Influence on Children’s Early Development: Evidence from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

- Mahreen Tahir Chowdhry, Elizabeth Lauren Hentschel, Heather B. Tomlinson, Amna Ansari, Amer Hasan, Aisha Yousafzai and Naveed Hussain
- 10974: Resolving Puzzles of Monetary Policy Transmission in Emerging Markets

- Ayhan Kose, Jongrim Ha, Dohan Kim and Eswar Prasad
- 10973: Is There a Gendered Parenthood Penalty in Indonesian Labor Markets?

- Johanna Fajardo-Gonzalez, Ardina Hasanbasri and Fernando Rios-Avila
- 10972: Are There Jobs for Everyone ? An Analysis of the Relationship between the Employment of Older and Younger Persons in Indonesia

- Amanina Binti Abdur Rahman
- 10971: The Timing versus Allocation Trade-off in Politically Constrained Climate Policies

- Adam Michael Bauer, Stephane Hallegatte and Florent McIsaac
- 10970: Weathering Shocks: Unraveling the Effects of Short-Term Weather Shocks on Poverty in Paraguay

- Teresa Janz, Franziska Gassmann and Lyliana Gayoso de Ervin
- 10969: Afghanistan’s New Economic Landscape: Using Nighttime Lights to Understand the Civilian Economy after 2021

- Ivo Teruggi, Oscar Eduardo Barriga Cabanillas, Walker Kosmidou-Bradley, Silvia Redaelli and Eigo Tateishi
- 10968: Is There an Underside to Economic Growth ? A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Malaysia

- M Asadullah, Monica Biradavolu, Vijayendra Rao and Kenneth Simler
- 10967: Can Facebook Ads Prevent Malaria ? Two Field Experiments in India

- Dante Donati, Nandan Rao, Victor Hugo Orozco Olvera and Ana Maria Munoz Boudet
- 10966: Perceptions of Economic Mobility and Support for Education Reforms

- Alexandru Cojocaru, Michael Lokshin and Iván Torre
- 10965: Maximizing Output and Government Revenues from Mining in Developing Countries: The Role of Country Political Risk and Investors’ Return, and Implications for the Energy Transition

- Graham Davis, Chadi Bou Habib, Gaute Solheim and Martin Lokanc
- 10964: Yielding Insights: Machine Learning-Driven Imputations to Filling Agricultural Data Gaps

- Ismael Yacoubou Djima, Marco Tiberti and Talip Kilic
- 10963: Optimal Public Sector Premium, Talent Misallocation, and Aggregate Productivity: Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa

- Jesica Torres Coronado and Francisco Parro
- 10962: Ancaman Beracun terhadap Sumber Daya Manusia Indonesia: Prevalensi dan Dampak Cat timbal di Rumah Indonesia

- William Hutchins Seitz and Imam Setiawan
- 10961: How Regulations Impact the Labor Market: A Review of the Literatures on Product and Labor Market Regulations

- David Alzate, Eliana Carranza, Joana Duran-Franch, Truman G. Packard and Celina Proffen
- 10960: Prioritizing Heat Mitigation Actions in Indian Cities: A Cost-Benefit Analysis under Climate Change Scenarios

- Nicholas K.W. Jones, Asmita Tiwari, Natsuko Kikutake, Sacha Takacs and Niels Souverijns
- 10959: Is Escaping the Fiscal Pro-Cyclicality Trap Possible ? Evidence from the Middle East and North Africa

- Zeljko Bogetic and Dominik Naeher
- 10958: Crisis Credit, Employment Protection, Indebtedness, and Risk

- Federico Huneeus, Joseph Kaboski, Mauricio Larrain, Sergio Schmukler and Mario Vera
- 10957: Designing Air Quality Measurement Systems in Data-Scarce Settings

- Bridget Hoffmann and Sveta Milusheva
- 10956: Fading Away Informality by Development

- M Nazim Tamkoc
- 10955: Trade Restructuring: Assessing Labor Market and Welfare Effects

- Kaleb Abreha and Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
- 10954: Revisiting Public Investment Multipliers: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Efficiency, and Capital Stock

- Amat Adarov, Benedict Clements and Joao Jalles
- 10953: The Impact of Market Volatility on Hotel Efficiency in Malaysia: Does Hotel Size Matter ?

- Mohammad Amin and Nesma Ali
- 10952: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Methodology and 2024 Update

- Daniel Kaufmann and Aart C. Kraay
- 10951: Heterogeneous Effects of Trade Agreements in Central America: The Case of CAFTA-DR

- Sebastian Franco Bedoya and Woori Lee
- 10950: Technological Decoupling ? The Impact on Innovation of US Restrictions on Chinese Firms

- Yu Cao, Francesca de Nicola, Aaditya Mattoo and Jonathan David Timmis
- 10949: Digitalization, Remote Work and Firm Resilience: Evidence from the COVID-19 Shock

- Ileana Cristina Constantinescu, Arti Grover and Gaurav Nayyar
- 10948: Financial Deepening and Carbon Emissions Intensity: Evidence from a Global Sample of Countries

- Boris Fisera, Martin Melecký and Dorothe Singer
- 10947: Household and Firm Exposure to Heat and Floods in South Asia

- A. Patrick Behrer, Jonah Matthew Rexer, Siddharth Sharma and Margaret Triyana
- 10946: Education, Social Norms, and the Marriage Penalty: Evidence from South Asia

- Maurizio Bussolo, Jonah Matthew Rexer and Margaret Triyana
- 10945: Identifying Growth Accelerations

- Bram Gootjes, Jakob de Haan, Kersten Kevin Stamm and Shu Yu
- 10944: The Effect of Carbon Taxes on Aggregate Productivity: The Case of the Dominican Republic

- Esteban Ferro, Davide Salvatore Mare, Faruk Miguel Liriano, Fausto Andres Patino Pena, Maria Gabriela Rodriguez Quezada and Federica Zeni
- 10943: Taxing for Growth: Revisiting the 15 Percent Threshold

- Rishabh Choudhary, Franz Ulrich Ruch and Emilia Skrok
- 10942: Procyclical Fiscal Policy in Argentina: Drivers and Channels of a Long-Lasting Marriage

- Julian Folgar and Francisco García Posleman
- 10941: Digitalization and Inclusive Growth: A Review of the Evidence

- Gaurav Nayyar, Regina Pleninger, Dana Vorisek and Shu Yu
- 10940: Tax Compliance in Romania

- Monica Robayo-Abril, Georgiana Balaban and Marcin Wroński
- 10939: Fuel Subsidy Reforms: Lessons from the Literature and Assessing the Price Shock for Different Sectors through an Input-Output Table in the Case of Angola

- Bao We Wal Bambe, Chadi Bou Habib and Joaquin Marandino Peregalli
- 10938: Long-Term and Lasting Impacts of Personal Initiative Training on Entrepreneurial Success

- Francisco Campos, Michael Frese, Leonardo Iacovone, Hillary C. Johnson, David McKenzie and Mona Mensmann
- 10937: Domestic Laws and Protectionism in Government Procurement

- Carlos Sebastian Barreto Cifuentes, Katayoon Beshkardana, Majed M. El-Bayya and Lorenzo Rotunno
- 10936: Usus Fructus: Taking Account of Property Use Rights in Household Wealth Measurement

- Giovanni D'Alessio, Andrea Neri and I. Toma
- 10935: Mapping the Risk Posed to Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems by Uncontrolled Access to Photovoltaic Water Pumping in Sub-Saharan Africa

- Guillaume Zuffinetti and Simon Meunier
- 10934: Simulating Aggregate and Distributional Effects of Minimum Wage Increases in Romania: Evidence from Survey and Administrative Tax Data

- Monica Robayo-Abril, Madalina Zamfir and Marcin Wroński
- 10933: Find the Fake: Boosting Resistance to Health Misinformation in Jordan with a WhatsApp Chatbot Game

- Michelle Dugas, Daniel Alejandro Pinzon Hernandez, Jungkyu Rhys Lim, Renos Vakis, Zeina Afif, Takahiro Hasumi and Diya Nitham Mousa Elfadel
- 10932: Spatial Inequality and Informality in Kenya’s Firm Network

- Verena Christina Wiedemann, Benard K. Kirui, Vatsal Khandelwal and Peter W. Chacha
- 10931: Using Post-Double Selection Lasso in Field Experiments

- Jacobus Cilliers, Nour Elashmawy and David McKenzie
- 10930: Disaggregated Impacts of Growth on Multidimensional Poverty: Does the Source of Growth Matter?

- Francis Muamba Mulangu, Mokhtar Benlamine, Michael Keller and Jean-Pascal Nguessa Nganou
- 10929: The Financial Premium and Real Cost of Bureaucrats in Businesses

- Ana Paula Cusolito, Roberto Fattal Jaef, Fausto Andres Patino Pena and Akshat Vikram Singh
- 10928: Jobless Development

- Franziska Lieselotte Ohnsorge, Richard Rogerson and Zoe Xie
- 10927: Characterizing Green and Carbon-intensive Employment in India

- Andrés Ham, Emmanuel Vazquez and Monica Yanez-Pagans
- 10926: Effective Fuel Price in Reducing Emission Intensity: A Panel Analysis for Brazil

- Ayan Qu
- 10925: The Division of Revenues from Unexpected Demand Shocks

- Paulo Bastos, Natalia P. Monteiro and Odd Rune Straume
- 10924: Exploring the Drivers of Youth Pursuing Vocational Training in High-Paying Sectors in Côte d’Ivoire

- Clara Delavallade, Manil Nadir Zenaki, Léa Rouanet and Mousson Estelle Jamel Koussoube
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