Proceedings of the German Development Economics Conference, Berlin 2011

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83: Modern Day Slavery: What Drives Human Trafficking in Europe?

Diego Hernandez and Alexandra Rudolph

82: Long-run consequences of natural disasters: Evidence from Tangshan

Guo Xu

81: Financial Development and Sectoral Output: Growth in 19th Century Germany

Frank Westermann and Katharina Diekmann

80: Bullet Proof? Program Evaluation in Conflict Areas: Evidence from Rural Colombia

Nina Wald and Carlos Bozzoli

79: Climate risk perception and ex-ante mitigation strategies of rural households in Thailand and Vietnam

Marc Völker, Songporne Tongruksawattana, Bernd Hardeweg and Hermann Waibel

77: The First Born Burden

Raquel Tsukada

76: Is the Informal Sector Constrained from the Demand Side? Evidence for Six West African Capitals

Rainer Thiele and Marcus Böhme

75: Are Uzbeks Better Off? Economic Welfare and Ethnicity in Kyrgyzstan

Susan Steiner and Damir Esenaliev

74: Imported intermediary inputs, R&D and Firm's Productivity: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing

Chandan Sharma

73: Migrant Networks as a Basis for Social Control: Remittance Obligations among Senegalese in France and Italy

Jean-Noël Senne, Isabelle Chort and Flore Gubert

72: Economic Globalisation, Democracy and Income in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Panel Cointegration Analysis

Daniel Sakyi

71: The Double African Paradox: What does selective mortality tell us?

Léa Rouanet

70: Direct and Indirect Determinants of Obesity: The Case of Indonesia

Cornelia Römling and Matin Qaim

69: Family matters: endogenous gender discrimination in economic development

Fazeer Rahim and Jose Tavares

68: The Dynamics of Service Delivery and Agricultural Development in India - A District-Level Analysis -

Katharina Raabe

67: Child Costs and the Causal Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply: An investigation for Indonesia 1993-2008

Jan Priebe

66: Spillover and Competition Effects: Evidence from the Sub-Saharan African Banking Sector

Birte Pohl

65: Drivers of female labour force participation in urban India during India's Economic Boom

Janneke Pieters and Stephan Klasen

64: Intergenerational transmission of self-employed status in the informal sector: a constrained choice or better income prospects? Evidence from seven West-African countries

Laure Pasquier-Doumer

63: Religiosity as a determinant of happiness

Matthias Opfinger and Erich Gundlach

62: Funding, Competition and the Efficiency of NGOs: An Empirical Analysis of Non-charitable Expenditure of US NGOs Engaged in Foreign Aid

Hannes Öhler and Peter Nunnenkamp

61: Does Aid translate into Bilateral Trade? Findings for Recipient Countries

Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann D., Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Adriana Cardozo Silva, Dierk Herzer and Stephan Klasen

60: Who Suffers the Penalty? A Panel Data Analysis of Earnings Gaps in Vietnam

Christophe Nordman, Huu Chi Nguyen and François Roubaud

59: Can political reservations affect political equilibria in the long-term? Evidence from local elections in rural India

Hari Nagarajan, Klaus Deininger and Songqing Jin

58: Trade Persistence and the Limits of Trade Agreements

Florian Moelders

57: The Business of Development: Trends in Lending by Multilateral Development Banks to Latin America, 1980-2009

Katharina Michaelowa and Chris Humphrey

56: Democratic Accountability and the Relative Obstacles to Foreign Investment

Fergal McCann, Michael Dorsch and Eoin McGuirk

55: CEECs Integration into Regional Production Networks. Trade Effects of EU-Accession

Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Anca M. Voicu and Martina Vidovic

54: FDI and the labor share in developing countries: A theory and some evidence

Paul Maarek and Bruno Decreuse

53: Behavioral Response to an Anti Malaria Spraying Campaign, with Evidence from Eritrea

Andrea Locatelli, Pedro Carneiro, Tewolde Gebremeskel and Joseph Keating

51: Saving, Microinsurance: Why You Should Do Both or Nothing. A Behavioral Experiment on the Philippines

Andreas Landmann, Björn Vollan and Markus Frölich

50: Employment and the Financial Crisis: Evidence from Tajikistan

Antje Kröger and Kristina Meier

49: Competition for the International Pool of Talent: Education Policy and Student Mobility

Tim Krieger, Alexander M. Haupt and Thomas Lange

48: The Impact of Aid for Trade Facilitation on the Costs of Trading

Jens Königer, Matthias Busse and Ruth Hoekstra

47: Of Donor Coordination, Free-Riding, Darlings, and Orphans: The dependence of bilateral aid commitments on other bilateral giving

Stephan Klasen and Ronald Davies

46: Democratic Institutions and Environmental Quality: Effects and Transmission Channels

Somlanare Kinda

45: Representation of property rights and credit market outcomes: Evidence from a land reform in Vietnam

Niels Kemper, Rainer Klump and Heiner Schumacher

44: Trade Liberalization and Poverty: A Macro-Micro Analysis in Ethiopia

Sindu Kebede, Belay Fekadu and Samson Aredo

43: Yield Effects of Tissue Culture Bananas in Kenya: Accounting for Selection Bias and the Role of Complementary Inputs

Nassul Kabunga, Thomas Dubois and Matin Qaim

41: The Long-Run Relationship between Outward FDI and Total Factor Productivity: Evidence for Developing Countries

Dierk Herzer

40: Does the Rotten Child Spoil His Companion? Spatial Peer Effects Among Children in Rural India

Christian Helmers and Manasa Patnam

39: Deadly Cities? A Note on Spatial Inequalities in Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Kenneth Harttgen and Isabel Günther

38: An FDI is an FDI is an FDI? The growth effects of greenfield investment and mergers and acquisitions in developing countries

Philipp Harms and Pierre-Guillaume Méon

37: Export Competitiveness of Developing Countries and U.S. Trade Policy

Shushanik Hakobyan

36: Collateral and its Determinants: Evidence from Vietnam

Christa Hainz, Thanh Dinh and Stefanie Kleimeier

35: HIV/AIDS as a Fiscal Liability

Markus Haacker

34: Productive inefficiency in patriarchal family farms: evidence from Mali

Tatiana Goetghebuer

33: Risk attitude and risk behavior: Comparing Thailand and Vietnam

Oliver Gloede, Lukas Menkhoff and Hermann Waibel

32: The impact of inter-group relationships on intra-group cooperation. A case study in rural India

Victoire Girard

31: Education spillovers in farm productivity: empirical evidence in rural India

Véronique Gille