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10429: Poverty Mapping in the Age of Machine Learning Downloads
Paul Andres Corral Rodas, Heath Linn Henderson and Sandra Carolina Segovia Juarez
10428: Fiscal Procyclicality in Commodity Exporting Countries: How Much Does It Pour and Why ? Downloads
Francisco Arroyo Marioli and Carlos A. Vegh
10427: International Tax Spillovers and Tangible Investment, with Implications for the Global Minimum Tax Downloads
Michael Keen, Li Liu and Hayley Pallan
10426: Price Adjustments and Poverty Measurement Downloads
Nicola Amendola, Giulia Mancini, Silvia Redaelli and Giovanni Vecchi
10425: Liberian Women Count: Evidence from a Macrosimulation of the Gender Dividend Downloads
Mahesh Karra, Mitja Del Bono, Joshua Wilde, Wendy Cunningham and Sarika Gupta
10424: Uncertainty in Preferential Trade Agreements: Impact of AGOA Suspensions on Exports Downloads
Habtamu Edjigu, Shushanik Hakobyan and Woubet Kassa
10423: Blackout or Blanked Out ? Monitoring the Quality of Electricity Service in Developing Countries Downloads
William Hutchins Seitz, Yuya Kudo and João Pedro Azevedo
10422: The Elusive Link Between FDI and Economic Growth Downloads
Agustín Bénétrix, Hayley Pallan and Ugo Panizza
10421: Structural and Behavioral Barriers to Improving Development Outcomes: The Case of Maternal Care in Haiti Downloads
Emilie Bernadette Perge, Jimena Llopis Abella and Anna Fruttero
10420: The Longer Students Were Out of School, the Less They Learned Downloads
Harry Patrinos
10419: Using Behavioral Science to Increase Women’s Participation in Natural Resource Management in Mexico Downloads
Graciela Reyes-Retana, Gonzalo Antonio Pons, Katharina Siegmann, Zeina Afif, Margarita Gomez-Garcia, Pablo Soto-Mota and Carmen Elena Castaneda Farill
10418: Public Primary School Expansion, Gender-Based Crowding Out, and Intergenerational Educational Mobility Downloads
Md. Nazmul Ahsan, M. Shahe Emran and Forhad J. Shilpi
10417: Leveraging Social Cohesion for Development Outcomes Downloads
Shreya Chatterjee, Marine Gassier and Nikolas Myint
10416: Improving Reading Abilities, Attitudes and Practices during COVID: Results from a Home-Based Intervention of Supplementary Texts for Young Readers in Cambodia Downloads
Michael F. Crawford, David Joseph Rutkowski and Leslie Ann Rutkowski
10415: The Effects of Transportation Infrastructure on Deforestation in the Amazon: A General Equilibrium Approach Downloads
Juliano Assunção, Rafael Carlquist Rabelo De Araujo and Arthur Amorim Braganca
10414: Fit for (re)purpose ? A New Look at the Spatial Distribution of Agricultural Subsidies Downloads
Ebad Ebadi, Jason Daniel Russ and Esha Dilip Zaveri
10413: Improving Enrollment and Learning through Videos and Mobiles: Experimental Evidence from Northern Nigeria Downloads
Victor Hugo Orozco Olvera and Ericka G. Rascon Ramirez
10412: Input Subsidies and the Depletion of Natural Capital: Chinese Distant Water Fishing Downloads
Aaron Gabriel Ratliffe Englander, Jihua Zhang, Juan Carlos Villaseñor-Derbez, Qutu Jiang, Mingzhao Hu, Olivier Deschenes and Christopher Costello
10411: Climate Change, Urban Expansion, and Food Production Downloads
Felipe Fadullon Dizon, Hina Khan Sherwani and Rui Su
10410: Water Constraints to Agricultural Productivity in Bhutan Downloads
Felipe Fadullon Dizon, Muhammad Saad Imtiaz and Jisang Yu
10409: Fiscal Policy Volatility and Growth in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies Downloads
Francisco Arroyo Marioli, Antonio Fatas and Garima Vasishtha
10408: After Big Droughts Come Big Cities: Does Drought Drive Urbanization? Downloads
Vladimir Chlouba, Megha Mukim and Esha Dilip Zaveri
10407: A Framework for the Economic Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions Downloads
Thomas David Wilkinson, Mengxiao Wang, Jed Friedman and Marelize Prestidge
10406: Data Transparency and GDP Growth Forecast Errors Downloads
Roberta V. Gatti, Daniel Lederman, Asif Islam, Ha Nguyen, Rana Mohamed Amr Mohamed Nabil Lotfi and Mennatallah Emam Mohamed Sayed Mousa
10405: Does Agricultural Intensification Pay ? Downloads
Dossou Ghislain Boris Aihounton and Luc Christiaensen
10404: The ABCs of the Role of Public Transport in Women’s Economic Empowerment Downloads
Muneeza Mehmood Alam, Lisa Serena Bagnoli and Tamara Kerzhner
10403: Export Survival: The Role of Banks and Stock Markets Downloads
Melise Jaud, Madina Kukenova and Martin Strieborny
10402: Global Footprints of U.S. Energy Innovations: Energy Efficiency and the Shale Revolution Downloads
Hamza Zahid
10401: Commodity Price Cycles: Commonalities, Heterogeneities, and Drivers Downloads
Alain Kabundi and Hamza Zahid
10400: People's Unequal Exposure to Air Pollution: Evidence for the World's Coal-Fired Power Plants Downloads
Xinming Du, Jun Erik Maruyama Rentschler and Jason Daniel Russ
10399: The Effect of Agricultural Input Subsidies on Productivity: A Meta-Analysis Downloads
Linh Nguyen, Jason Daniel Russ and Margaret Maggie Triyana
10398: Distributional and Health Co-Benefits of Fossil Fuel Subsidy Reforms — Evidence from 35 Countries Downloads
Christoph Michael Klaiber, Jun Erik Maruyama Rentschler and Ira Irina Dorband
10397: Fossil Fuel Prices and Air Pollution: Evidence from a Panel of 133 Countries Downloads
Kentaro Florian Mayr and Jun Erik Maruyama Rentschler
10396: Why Do People Move ? A Data-Driven Approach to Identifying and Predicting Gender-Specific Aspirations to Migrate Downloads
Daniel Zefanya Halim and Suneha Seetahul
10395: Candle in the Wind ? Insights from COVID-19 Emergency Cash Transfers to Informal Sector Workers in Sierra Leone Downloads
Samik Adhikari and Suneha Seetahul
10394: Corporate Tax Rates, Allocative Efficiency, and Aggregate Productivity Downloads
Marcos Dinerstein and Fausto Andres Patino Pena
10393: The Unintended Consequences of Curfews on Road Safety Downloads
World Bank, Guadalupe Bedoya Arguelles, Amy Dolinger, Caitlin Fitzgerald Dolkart, Arianna Legovini, Sveta Milusheva, Robert Andrew Marty and Peter Ngwa Taniform
10392: Is the Global Economy Deglobalizing ? And If So, Why? And What Is Next? Downloads
Pinelopi Goldberg and Tristan Reed
10391: Identifying and Monitoring Priority Areas for Methane Emissions Reduction Downloads
Susmita Dasgupta, Somik V. Lall and David Wheeler
10390: Introducing E-Procurement in Bangladesh: The Promise of Efficiency and Openness Downloads
Jurgen Rene Blum, Arkopal Datta, Mihály Fazekas, Sushmita Samaddar and Ishtiak Siddique
10389: Land Institutions to Address New Challenges in Africa: Implications for the World Bank’s Land Policy Downloads
Klaus W. Deininger and Aparajita Goyal
10388: Product Market Monopolies and Labor Market Monopsonies Downloads
Massimiliano Calì and Giorgio Presidente
10387: Simulating the Effect of Business Tax Abolition through a New Regional CGE Model: Evidence from Italy Downloads
Alessio Baldassarre, Valerio Ferdinando Calà, Danilo Carullo, Hasan Dudu, Elisa Marie Fusco, Pasquale Giacobbe and Carlo Orecchia
10386: Randomized Regulation: The Impact of Minimum Quality Standards on Health Markets Downloads
Guadalupe Bedoya, Jishnu Das and Amy Dolinger
10385: Land and Mortgage Markets in Ukraine: Pre-War Performance, War Effects, and Implications for Recovery Downloads
Klaus W. Deininger and Daniel Ayalew Ali
10384: Access to Credit and Bank Ownership: Evidence from Firm-Level Data Downloads
Mario Di Filippo and Ugo Panizza
10383: Is Climate Change Slowing the Urban Escalator out of Poverty ? Evidence from Chile, Colombia, and Indonesia Downloads
Shohei Nakamura, Ksenia Abanokova, Hai-Anh Dang, Shinya Takamatsu, Chunchen Pei and Dilou Prospere
10382: Services-Led Growth: Better Prospects after the Pandemic ? Downloads
Gaurav Nayyar and Elwyn Adriaan Robin Davies
10381: COVID-19 School Closures, Learning Losses and Intergenerational Mobility Downloads
João Pedro Azevedo, Alexandru Cojocaru, Veronica Sonia Montalva Talledo and Ambar Narayan
10380: China as an International Lender of Last Resort Downloads
Sebastian Andreas Horn, Bradley Christopher Parks, Carmen Reinhart and Christoph Trebesch
10379: Coping with Compounding Challenges in Conflict Crises: Evidence from North-east Nigeria Downloads
Wolfgang Stojetz and Tilman Brück
10378: Conscientiousness and Labor Market Returns: Evidence from a Field Experiment in West Africa Downloads
Mathias Allemand, Martina Kirchberger, Sveta Milusheva, Carol Newman, Brent Roberts and Vincent Thorne
10377: Who Suffers the Most from the Cost-of-Living Crisis ? Downloads
Michael Lokshin, Zurab Sajaia and Ivan Torre
10376: Man or Machine ? Environmental Consequences of Wage Driven Mechanization in Indian Agriculture Downloads
Arnold Behrer
10375: The Impact of Ethnic Fractionalization on Labor Productivity: Does Firm Size Matter? Downloads
Mohammad Amin and Usman Khalid
10374: Trade Promotion Organizations in the Pandemic World Downloads
Yewon Choi, Ana Margarida Fernandes, Arti Goswami Grover, Leonardo Iacovone and Marcelo Olarreaga
10373: Welfare and Climate Risks in Coastal Bangladesh: The Impacts of Climatic Extremes on Multidimensional Poverty and the Wider Benefits of Climate Adaptation Downloads
Jasper Verschuur, Olivia Rose Elizabeth Becher, Tom Schwantje, Mathijs Van Ledden, Swarna Kazi and Ignacio M. Urrutia Duarte
10372: Institutional Trust, Perceptions of Distributive Unfairness, and Income across Salvadoran Municipalities Downloads
Emilio Depetris Chauvin
10371: Offshoring Response to High-Skilled Immigration: A Firm-Level Analysis Downloads
Devaki Ghose and Zhiling Wang
10370: Leaning in at Home: Women's Promotions and Intra-household Bargaining in Bangladesh Downloads
Hannah Irmela Uckat
10369: Investment in Emerging Market and Developing Economy Regions: Trends, Prospects, and Policy Options Downloads
Sergiy Kasyanenko, Philip George Kenworthy, Franz Ruch, Ekaterine T. Vashakmadze, Dana Lauren Vorisek and Collette Mari Wheeler
10368: The Past and Future of Regional Potential Growth: Hopes, Fears, and Realities Downloads
Sergiy Kasyanenko, Philip George Kenworthy, Sinem Kilic Celik, Franz Ruch, Ekaterine T. Vashakmadze and Collette Mari Wheeler
10367: The Macroeconomic Implications of a Transition to Zero Net Emissions: A Modeling Framework Downloads
Stephane Hallegatte, Florent McIsaac, Hasan Dudu, Charl Jooste, Camilla Knudsen and Hans Anand Beck
10366: Synthesis of the Impacts of Covid-19 on India’s Labor Market: Looking at People, Places and Policies Downloads
Yiming Guo, Ambar Narayan, Pedro Olinto, Sutirtha Sinha Roy and Nayantara Sarma
10365: Exciting, Boring, and Nonexistent Skylines: Vertical Building Gaps in Global Perspective Downloads
Remi Jedwab and Jason Barr
10364: The Global Investment Slowdown: Challenges and Policies Downloads
Kersten Kevin Stamm and Dana Lauren Vorisek
10363: Unlocking SME Finance in Fragile and Conflict Affected Situations Downloads
Pietro Calice
10362: The Fragility and Resilience of Nations Downloads
Cem Karayalcin and Harun Onder
10361: Toward Environmentally Sustainable Public Institutions: The Green Government IT Index Downloads
Michael Lokshin and Eduardo Martin Widmar
10360: How Did Urban Household Enterprises in Sub-Saharan Africa Fare during COVID-19 ? Evidence from High-Frequency Phone Surveys Downloads
Wendy Cunningham, Feraud Tchuisseu, Mariana Viollaz, Ifeanyi Nzegwu Edochie, David Newhouse and Federica Ricaldi
10359: How Well Do Internet-Based Surveys Track Labor Market Indicators in Middle-Income Countries ? Downloads
Vidhya Soundararajan, Sidiki Soubeiga, David Newhouse, Amparo Palacios-Lopez, Utz Pape and Michael Weber
10358: How Do Borrowers Respond to a Debt Moratorium ? Experimental Evidence from Consumer Loans in India Downloads
Stefano Fiorin, Joseph Hall and Martin Kanz
10357: Modeling Transition Paths for the Energy and Transport Sectors: A Literature Review Downloads
Maria Vagliasindi
10356: Trade as an Engine of Growth: Sputtering but Fixable Downloads
Franziska Lieselotte Ohnsorge and Lucia Quaglietti
10355: Potential Growth Prospects: Risks, Rewards, and Policies Downloads
Sinem Kilic Celik, Ayhan Kose and Franziska Lieselotte Ohnsorge
10354: PRE working paper series: numbers 628 to 668 Downloads
Anonymous
10353: PRE working paper series: numbers 667 to 722 Downloads
Anonymous
10352: Growth and Transformative Effects of ICT Adoption: A Survey Downloads
Estefania Belen Vergara Cobos and Eduardo Malásquez
10351: The Impact of COVID-19 on Mobility and Congestion Downloads
Maria Vagliasindi
10350: The Impact of Infrastructure on Development Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis Downloads
Vivien Foster, Nisan Gorgulu, Dhruv Jain, Stephane Straub and Maria Vagliasindi
10349: Can Vaccination Incentives Backfire? Experimental Evidence That Offering Cash Incentives Can Reduce Vaccination Intentions in Some Contexts Downloads
William Hutchins Seitz, Eiji Yamada and Satoshi Shimizutani
10348: Improving Estimates of Mean Welfare and Uncertainty in Developing Countries Downloads
Joshua D. Merfeld, Hai-Anh Dang and David Newhouse
10347: Behavioral Aspects of Healthy Longevity Downloads
Ana Maria Rojas Mendez, Ana Maria Munoz Boudet, Ellen Elizabeth Moscoe, Julian C Jamison and Carlos Rumiallo Herl
10346: Data Transparency in the Middle East and North Africa Downloads
Asif Islam
10345: The Importance of Financial Education for the Effective Use of Formal Financial Services Downloads
Saniya Ansar, Leora Klapper and Dorothe Singer
10344: PRE working paper series: numbers 723 to 761 Downloads
Anonymous
10343: The Impact of Infrastructure on Development Outcomes: A Qualitative Review of Four Decades of Literature Downloads
Vivien Foster, Nisan Gorgulu, Stephane Straub and Maria Vagliasindi
10342: Electoral Effects of Integrating Forced Migrants: Evidence from a Southern Country Downloads
Sandra Rozo, Alejandra Quintana and Maria Jose Urbina Florez
10341: Carbon Pricing and Transit Accessibility to Jobs: Impacts on Inequality in Rio de Janeiro and Kinshasa Downloads
Andrew David Nell, Daniel Herszenhut, Camilla Knudsen, Shohei Nakamura, Marcus Saraiva and Paolo Avner
10340: Sharing Parental Leave between Mothers and Fathers: Experimental Evidence from a Messaging Intervention in Uruguay Downloads
Martina Querejeta Rabosto, Cecilia Olivieri, Ailin Tomio, Jorge Luis Castaneda Nunez and Ana Maria Munoz Boudet
10339: Natural Resource Dependence and Monopolized Imports Downloads
Rabah Arezki, Ana Margarida Fernandes, Federico Merchán, Ha Nguyen and Tristan Reed
10338: Deep Trade Agreements and FDI in Partial and General Equilibrium: A Structural Estimation Framework Downloads
Mario Larch and Yoto Valentinov Yotov
10337: Not All That It Seems: Narrowing of Gender Gaps in Employment during the Onset of COVID-19 in Indonesia Downloads
Daniel Halim, Sean Hambali and Ririn Salwa Purnamasari
10336: Combatting Forest Fires in the Drylands of Sub-Saharan Africa: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Burkina Faso Downloads
Tung Nguyen Huy, Guigonan Serge Adjognon and Daan van Soest
10335: Citizen Participation and Political Trust in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Machine Learning Approach Downloads
Natalia Gisel Pecorari and Jose Antonio Cuesta Leiva
10334: Poorer than Adults and Deprived in Almost All Counts: Welfare Status of Children in Nigeria Downloads
Caroline Schimanski and Mohammad Abul Kalam-1228442 Azad
10333: The Global Survey of Public Servants: A Foundation for Research on Public Servants around the World Downloads
Christian Schuster, Kim Sass Mikkelsen, Daniel Oliver Rogger, Francis Fukuyama, Zahid Hasnain, Dinsha Mistree, Jan Meyer-Sahling, Katherine Bersch and Kerenssa Mayo Kay
10332: Trade and Local Labor Market Outcomes in Mexico: Disentangling the Channels and the Role of Geography, Sectors, and Trade Types Downloads
Emmanuel Vazquez and Deborah Elisabeth Winkler
10331: Child Labor Standards in Regional Trade Agreements: Theory and Evidence Downloads
Ryan Michael Abman, Clark Christopher Lundberg, John Edward Mclaren and Michele Ruta
10330: Energy Demand during a Pandemic: Evidence from Ghana and Rwanda Downloads
Justice Tei Mensah, Aimable Nsabimana, James Dzansi and Alexandre Nshunguyinka
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