2013, Vol. 49, Nº 11
National and local governance
- Latin America’s Resurgent Centre: National Government Strategies after Decentralisation. J. Tyler Dickovick and Kent H. Eaton
- Political Parties in Business: Rent Seekers, Developmentalists, or Both? Berhanu Abegaz
- The Renewed Developmental State: The National Development Bank and the Brazil Model. Kathryn Hochstetler & Alfred P. Montero
- The Shape of Corruption: Colombia as a Case Study. Laura Langbein & Pablo Sanabria
- Arbitration is No Substitute for State Courts. Stefan Voigt & Sang-min Park
- Leadership on the Commons: Wealth Distribution, Co-provision and Service Delivery. Mathew Kurian & Ton Dietz
- Evidence on Community-Driven Development from an Indian Village. Arnab Mukherji
- Rural Forest Management in Sierra Leone: The Role of Economic (In)Equality in Facilitating Collective Action. Marcus Wangel & Hans Blomkvist
- Civic Space and Political Mobilisation: Cases in Malaysia and Thailand. Katia Balassiano & Asha Rathina Pandi
- Caste, ‘Cleanliness’ and Cash: Effects of Caste-Based Political Reservations in Rajasthan on a Sanitation Prize. Sneha Lamba & Dean Spears
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 10
Remittances
- Drivers and dynamics of internal and international remittances. Mathias Czaika and John Spray
- Remittances in Nepal: Boon or Bane? Chandan Sapkota
- A theoritical perspective on human trafficking and migration-debt contracts. Mohammad Abdul Munim Joarder and Paul W. Miller
- Alternative definitions of headship and the "Feminisation" of income poverty in post-apartheid South Africa. Michael Rogan
- Pathways into and out of poverty: a study of rural household wealth dynamics in Kenya. Milu Muyanga, T.S.Jayne and William J. Burke
- Nutritional intake and poverty in Mexico: 1984-2010. Jorge Valero-Gil and Magali Valero
- Early-childhood nutrition and educational conditional cash transfer programmes. Seth R. Gitter, James Manley and Bradford L. Barham
- Recovering comparable poverty estimates in Côte d'Ivoire. Andrew L. Dabalen and Saumik Paul
- The effect of risk preferences o household use of water treatment. Magda Tsaneva
- Can foreing health assistance reduce the medical brain drain? Yasser Moullan
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 9
Rural markets
- Debt in Rural South India: fragmentation, social regulation and discrimination. Isabelle Guérin, Bert D'Espallier and Govindan Venkatasubramanian
- Repeated transaction in rural grain markets of Ethiopia. Getaw Tadesse and Gerald Shively
- Does observance of religious holidays affect agricultural productivity and household welfare? Evidence from Rural Ethiopia. Yoko Kijima and Horacio Gonzalez
- Rice land designation policy in Vietnam and the implications of policy reform for food security and economic welfare. James A. Giesecke, Nhi Hoang Tran, Erwin L. Corong and Steven Jaffee
- Social capital and institutional trust: evidence from Bolivia's popular participation decentralisation reforms. Martín Mendoza-Botelho
- The sacrifices of micro-borrowers in Ghana - A customer-protection perspective on measuring over-indebtedness. Jessica Schicks
- Expandig microfinance in Brazil: credit utilisation and performance of small firms. Emmanuel Skoufias, Phillippe Leite and Renata Narita
- Social enterprise, capabilities and development paradigmas: lessons from Ecuador. Margherita Scarlato
- Receive grants or perish? The survival prospects of Ugandan Non-Governmental Organisations. Ronelle Burger and Trudy Owens
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 8
- Dynamics of Unfree Labour in the Contemporary Global Economy. Stephanie Barrientos, Uma Kothari & Nicola Phillips
- Geographies and Histories of Unfreedom: Indentured Labourers and Contract Workers in Mauritius. Uma Kothari
- ‘Labour Chains’: Analysing the Role of Labour Contractors in Global Production Networks. Stephanie Ware Barrientos
- Jordan's Unfree Workforce: State-Sponsored Bonded Labour in the Arab Region. Elizabeth Frantz
- Social Sustainability in Agriculture: An Anthropological Perspective on Child Labour in Cocoa Production in Ghana. Amanda Berlan
- Children's Welfare and Short-term Migration from Rural India. Diane Coffey
- Trade Openness and Wage Inequality: Evidence for Malaysia. Robert McNabb & Rusmawati Said
- Foreign Ownership and Employment Growth in a Developing Country. Robert E. Lipsey, Fredrik Sjöholm & Jing Sun
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 7
Poverty Traps and Asset Dynamics
- How Strong is the Evidence for the Existence of Poverty Traps? A Multicountry Assessment. Andy McKay & Emilie Perge
- Assets and Poverty Traps in Rural Bangladesh. Agnes R. Quisumbing & Bob Baulch
- Measuring Socio-economic Status in the Millennium Villages: The Role of Asset Index Choice. Hope Michelson, Maria Muñiz & Kyle DeRosa
- Welfare Dynamics in Pakistan and Ethiopia – Does the Estimation Method Matter? Felix Naschold
- Regional Agricultural Endowments and Shifts of Poverty Trap Equilibria: Evidence from Ethiopian Panel Data. Sungil Kwak & Stephen C. Smith
- The Economics of Poverty Traps and Persistent Poverty: Empirical and Policy Implications. Christopher B. Barrett & Michael R. Carter
- Job Choice of Three Generations in Rural Laos. Jonna P. Estudillo, Yukichi Mano & Saygnasak Seng-Arloun
- Stuck in Place: Investigating Social Mobility in 14 Bangalore Slums. Anirudh Krishna
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 6
Remittances and migration
- Migration as a Tool in Development Policy: Caution Ahead? Kevin D. Deane, Deborah Johnston & Justin O. Parkhurst
- The Economics of Forced Migration. Isabel Ruiz & Carlos Vargas-Silva
- The Labour Market Impacts of Immigration to Developing Countries: Evidence from a Registration Campaign in Thailand. John Bryant & Pungpond Rukumnuaykit
- Aid, Remittances, Medical Brain Drain and Child Mortality: Evidence Using Inter and Intra-Country Data. Lisa Chauvet, Flore Gubert & Sandrine Mesplé-Somps
- Circular Migration: A View from Destination Households in Two Urban Informal Settlements in South Africa. Dorrit Posel & Colin Marx
- Migration and Translocal Livelihoods of Coastal Small-scale Fishers in Bangladesh. Mohammad Mahmudul Islam & Johannes Herbeck
- Migration, Representations and Social Relations: Experiences of Jharkhand Labour to Western Uttar Pradesh. Nitya Rao & Amit Mitra
- Remittances, Banking Status and the Usage of Insurance Schemes. Dorothee Crayen, Christa Hainz & Christiane Stöh de MartÍnez
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 5
FAMILY STRUCTURE AND INTRA-HOUSEHOLD RELATIONS
- Focus on women in microfinance institutios. Bert D'Espallier, Isabelle Guerin and Roy Mersland
- Why micro-credit may leave women worse off: non-cooperative bargaining and the marriage game in South Asia. Sujata Balasubramanian
- Look who's talking: the impacts of the intrahousehold allocation of mobile phones on agriculturalprices. Kyeong Ho Lee and Marc F. Bellemare
- The influence of living with parents on women's decision-making participation in the household: evidence from the Southern Philippines. Connie Bayudan-Dacuycuy
- Determinants of stated son preference in India: are men and women different? Marie-Claire Robitaille
- Breaking the net: family structure and street-connected children in Zambia. Francesco Strobbe, Claudia Olivetti and Mireille Jacobson
- The feminisation of agriculture with chinese characteristics. Alan de Brauw, Jikun Huang, Linxiu Zhang and Scott Rozelle
ARTICLES
- Coping and resilience during the food, fuel, and financial crisis. Rasmus Heltberg, Naomi Hossain, Anna Reva and Carolyn Turk
- The pedagogy of science and environment: experimental evidence from Peru. Diether W. Beuermann, Emma Naslund-Hadley, Inder J. Ruprah and Jennelle Thompson
- Theft in South Africa: an experiment to examine the influence of racial identity and inequality. Clinton J. Pecenka and Godfrey Kundhlande
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 4
- Emerging and Submerging Powers: Imagined Geographies in the New Development Partnership at the Busan Fourth High Level Forum. Rosalind Eyben & Laura Savage
- Unleashing Entrepreneurs or Controlling Unruly Providers? The Formalisation of Small-scale Water Providers in Greater Maputo, Mozambique. Rhodante Ahlers, Valeria Perez Güida, Maria Rusca & Klaas Schwartz
- How (Un)Even was the Distribution of the Impacts of Mali's Water Privatisation across Stakeholders? Antonio Estache & Emili Grifell-Tatjé
- The Impact of Indoor Air Pollution on the Incidence of Life Threatening Respiratory Illnesses: Evidence from Young Children in Peru. Gissele Gajate-Garrido
- Did China's Tax‐for‐Fee Reform Improve Farmers' Welfare in Rural Areas? James Alm & Yongzheng Liu
- Do Relative Income and Income Inequality Affect Consumption? Evidence from the Villages of Rural China. Wenkai Sun & Xianghong Wang
- Building Ladders out of Chains: China's Hybrid-led Technological Development in Disaggregated Value Chains. Douglas B. Fuller
- Aid and Growth: What Meta-Analysis Reveals. Tseday Jemaneh Mekasha & Finn Tarp
- The Robust Result in Meta-analysis of Aid Effectiveness: A Response to Mekasha and Tarp. Hristos Doucouliagos & Martin Paldam
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 2
Education
- From User Fees to Fee Free: The Politics of Realising Universal Free Basic Education in Indonesia. Andrew Rosser & Anuradha Joshi
- School Dropouts and Conditional Cash Transfers: Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Rural China's Junior High Schools. Di Mo, Linxiu Zhang, Hongmei Yi, Renfu Luo, Scott Rozelle & Carl Brinton
- Impacts of an Early Stage Education Intervention on Students' Learning Achievement: Evidence from the Philippines. Futoshi Yamauchi & Yanyan Liu
- Peaceful Coexistence? The Role of Religious Schools and NGOs in the Growth of Female Secondary Schooling in Bangladesh. Mohammad Niaz Asadullah & Nazmul Chaudhury
- The Effect of Informal Networks on Corruption in Education: Evidence from the Household Survey Data in Bangladesh. Chongwoo Choe, Ratbek Dzhumashev, Asadul Islam & Zakir H. Khan
- The School Governance Environment in Uttar Pradesh, India: Implications for Teacher Accountability and Effort. Geeta Kingdon & Mohd. Muzammil
- Poverty, Race, and Children's Progress at School in South Africa. Ian M. Timæus, Sandile Simelane & Thabo Letsoalo
- Peer Relations, Violence and School Attendance: Analyses of Bullying in Senior High Schools in Ghana. Mairead Dunne, Ricardo Sabates, Cynthia Bosumtwi-Sam & Andrew Owusu
- How Does Additional Education Affect Willingness to Work in Rural Remote Areas in Low-Income Contexts? An Application on Health Workers in Tanzania. Julie Riise Kolstad
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 3
- Creating Direct Incentives for Wildlife Conservation in Community-Based Natural Resource Management Programmes in Botswana. Elizabeth F. Pienaar, Lovell S. Jarvis & Douglas M. Larson
- Assessing Small and Medium Forest Enterprises' Access to Microfinance: Case Studies from The Gambia. Maria Fernanda Tomaselli, Joleen Timko & Robert Kozak
- ‘Everyone Now is Concentrating on the Mining’: Drivers and Implications of Rural Economic Transition in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Gavin Hilson & Chris Garforth
- Consumer Willingness to Pay for Safer Vegetables in Urban Markets of a Developing Country: The Case of Kale in Nairobi, Kenya. Carl Johan Lagerkvist, Sebastian Hess, Julius Okello & Nancy Karanja
- The Projection of Development: Cinematic Representation as A(nother) Source of Authoritative Knowledge? David Lewis, Dennis Rodgers & Michael Woolcock
- ‘Pedagogical’ and Ethnographic Fictions and Meta-narratives of Development: 1 World Manga. Veronica Davidov
- Cooperative Membership as a Trust and Trustworthiness Reinforcing Device: Results from a Field Experiment in the Philippines. Leonardo Becchetti, Stefano Castriota & Pierluigi Conzo
- Is Previous Export Experience Important for New Exports? Roberto Álvarez, Hasan Faruq & Ricardo A. López
- Natural Disasters, Human Development and Poverty at the Municipal Level in Mexico. Eduardo Rodriguez-Oreggia, Alejandro De La Fuente, Rodolfo De La Torre & Hector A. Moreno
2013, Vol. 49, Nº 1
State, Society and Governance
- Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation. Lant Pritchett, Michael Woolcock & Matt Andrews
- Leadership and Institutional Change in the Public Provision of Transportation Infrastructure: An Analysis of India's Bihar. Nimah Mazaheri, Edouard Al-Dahdah, Sandeep Poundrik & Soujanya Chodavarapu
- Ethnic Heterogeneity and the Private Provision of Public Goods. Matthias Schündeln
- Drawing the Line between State and Society: Social Movements, Participation and Autonomy in Brazil. Lucy Earle
- Decentralisation, Accountability and the 2007 MP Elections in Kenya. Roxana Gutiérrez-Romero
- Do Property Rights Institutions Matter at the Local Level? Evidence from Madagascar. Alan Green & Christine Moser
- Governance or Poverty Reduction? Assessing Budget Support in Nicaragua. Geske Dijkstra
- Why is Absenteeism Low among Public Health Workers in Lao PDR? Hiroyuki Yamada, Yasuyuki Sawada & Xubei Luo
- Do Fragile Countries Experience Worse MDG Progress? Kenneth Harttgen & Stephan Klasen
- Intersubjective Meaning and Collective Action in Developing Societies: Theory, Evidence and Policy Implications. Varun Gauri, Michael Woolcock & Deval Desai
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 12
- Does Child Undernutrition Persist Despite Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries? Quantile Regression Results. Steven A. Block, William A. Masters, Priya Bhagowalia.
- Impact of Income on Nutrient Intakes: Implications for Undernourishment and Obesity. Matthew J. Salois, Richard Tiffin, Kelvin G. Balcombe.
- Responding to Food Insecurity: Employing the Market Information and Food Insecurity Response Analysis Framework in Rural Northern Kenya. Andrew Mude, Robert Ouma, Erin Lentz.
- Seasonal Hunger and Its Mitigation in North-West Bangladesh. Shahidur R. Khandker, M. A. Baqui Khalily, Hussain A. Samad.
- Food Aid and Malnutrition in Developing Countries: Evidence from Global Food Aid Allocation. Christian Kuhlgatz, Awudu Abdulai.
- Progress in Health around the World. David Canning.
- The Presentist Bias: Ahistoricism, Equity, and International Development in the 1970s. Michael Gubser
- Are Survey Measures of Trust Correlated with Experimental Trust? Evidence from Cameroon. Alvin Etang, David Fielding, Stephen Knowles.
- Distributive Effects of Regional Trade Agreements on the ‘Small Trading Partners’: Mercosur and the Case of Uruguay and Paraguay. Fernando Borraz, Máximo Rossi, Daniel Ferres.
- A Method to Update Poverty Maps. Nguyen Viet Cuong.
- High Noon for Microfinance Impact Evaluations: Re-investigating the Evidence from Bangladesh. Maren Duvendack, Richard Palmer-Jones.
- Response to ‘High Noon for Microfinance Impact Evaluations’. Matthieu Chemin.
- Gunfight at the Not OK Corral: Reply to ‘High Noon for Microfinance’. Mark M. Pitt.
- Response to Chemin and to Pitt.Maren Duvendack, Richard Palmer-Jones.
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 11
Agriculture & rural development
- Why were So Many Social Scientists Wrong about the Green Revolution? Learning from Bangladesh. Alastair Orr
- Public Agronomy: Norman Borlaug as ‘Brand Hero’ for the Green Revolution. James Sumberg, Dennis Keeney & Benedict Dempsey
- Effort, Technology and the Efficiency of Agricultural Cooperatives. Seung C. Ahn, Josef C. Brada & José A. Méndez
- Mobile Phones and Economic Development in Rural Peru. Diether W. Beuermann, Christopher McKelvey & Renos Vakis
- Transformation of the Rural Economy in the Philippines, 1988–2006. Charity Gay Ramos, Jonna Estudillo, Yasuyuki Sawada & Keijiro Otsuka
- In Search of Alternatives: Pro-Poor Entrepreneurship in Community Forestry. Dinesh Paudel
- Factors Associated with the Performance of User Groups in a Participatory Forest Management around Dodola Forest in the Bale Mountains, Southern Ethiopia. Yemiru Tesfaye, Anders Roos, Bruce J. Campbell & Folke Bohlin
- Safeguarding Common-Pool Resources in Transition Economies: Experimental Evidence from Central Asia. Stephen Mark Rosenbaum, Stephan Billinger & Nils Stieglitz
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 10
- Survey Article: Publication Bias in the Literature on Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers. Tomas Havranek & Zuzana Irsova
- Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers and Productivity Growth in Indonesian Garment and Electronics Manufacturing. Suyanto, Harry Bloch & Ruhul A. Salim
- Gender and Modern Supply Chains in Developing Countries. Miet Maertens & Johan F.M. Swinnen
- Export-led Growth, Gateway Cities and Urban Systems Development in Pre-World War II Southeast Asia. Gregg Huff
- The Location of Overseas Research and Development and Intellectual Property Protection. Sunil Kanwar
- Textile Manufacturing in Eight Developing Countries: Does Business Environment Matter for Firm Technical Efficiency? Mohamed Chaffai, Tidiane Kinda & Patrick Plane
- How Responsive are Chinese Exports to Exchange Rate Changes? Evidence from Firm-level Data. Xufei Zhang & Xiaoxuan Liu
- Social Learning and Farm Technology in Ethiopia: Impacts by Technology, Network Type, and Poverty Status. Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool-Tasie & Alex Winter-Nelson
- How to Attract Donations: The Case of US NGOs in International Development. Peter Nunnenkamp & Hannes Öhler
- Climate Change and the Future of Caribbean Development. Matthew Louis Bishop & Anthony Payne
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 9
Poverty Dynamics
- Intergenerational Wealth Mobility in Rural Bangladesh. M. Niaz Asadullah
- Shocks, Consumption and Income Diversification in Rural Ethiopia. Catherine Porter
- Employment Dynamics in the Rural Nonfarm Sector in Ethiopia: Do the Poor Have Time on Their Side? Sosina Bezu & Christopher Barrett
- Livelihood Change in Rural Zimbabwe over 20 Years. Josphat Mushongah & Ian Scoones
- Insurance for the Poor: the Case of Informal Insurance Groups in Benin. Philippe Lemay-Boucher
- Serious Games in Livelihood Analysis: Reflections from the Case of Agricultural Wage Labourers in Andhra Prade. Tanya Jakimow
- Poverty Reduction Effects of Agricultural Technology Adoption: A Micro-evidence from Rural Tanzania. Solomon Asfaw, Menale Kassie, Franklin Simtowe & Leslie Lipper
- Household Responses to Economic and Demographic Shocks: Marginal Logit Analysis using Indonesian Data. Francesca Modena & Christopher L. Gilbert
- Prenatal Seasonality, Child Growth, and Schooling Investments: Evidence from Rural Indonesia. Futoshi Yamauchi
- Too Vulnerable for Microfinance? Risk and Vulnerability as Determinants of Microfinance Selection in Lima. Sarah Pearlman
- Modelling Priority Patterns in Asset Acquisition: The Case of Smallholder Farmers in Three Rural Districts in Uganda. Nicky Pouw & Chris Elbers
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 8
Migration and remittances
- Do Remittances Lead to a Public Moral Hazard in Developing Countries? An Empirical Investigation. Christian Hubert Ebeke
- Microeconomic Implications of Remittances in an Overlapping Generations Model with Altruism and a Motive to Receive Inheritance. Tigran A. Melkonyan & David A. Grigorian
- Remittances and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. Abu Siddique, E. A. Selvanathan & Saroja Selvanathan
- Seasonal Migration to Mitigate Income Seasonality: Evidence from Bangladesh. Shahidur R. Khandker, M.A. Baqui Khalily & Hussain A. Samad
- Partition, Migration, and Jute Cultivation in India. Prashant Bharadwaj & James Fenske
- Does More Schooling Make You Run for the Border? Evidence from Post-Independence Kosovo. Artjoms Ivļevs & Roswitha M. King
- Are Remittances an Effective Mechanism for Development? Evidence from Tajikistan, 1999–2007. Cynthia Buckley & Erin Trouth Hofmann
- Migration, Remittances and Capital Accumulation: Evidence from Rural Mexico. Vera Chiodi, Esteban Jaimovich & Gabriel Montes-Rojas
- Transforming Rural Economies: Migration, Income Generation and Inequality in Rural Mexico. Aslihan Arslan & J. Edward Taylor
- Monetary Transfers from Children and the Labour Supply of Elderly Parents: Evidence from Vietnam. Ha Trong Nguyen, Amy Y.C. Liu & Alison L. Booth
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 7
- A Tale of Two Cities: The Political Economy of Local Investment Climates in Indonesia. Arianto A. Patunru, Neil McCulloch & Christian von Luebke
- The Reversal of Fortune Thesis Reconsidered. Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay & Elliott Green
- Exchange Rate Pass-through in South Africa: Panel Evidence from Individual Goods and Services. David C. Parsley
- Multinationals as Stabilisers? Economic Crisis, Access to Finance, and Employment Growth. Roberto Álvarez & Holger Görg
- Regulations, Brokers, and Interlinkages: The Institutional Organization of Wholesale Markets in Inda. Bart Minten, Anneleen Vandeplas & Johan Swinnen
- Social Identity and Educational Attainment: The Role of Caste and Religion in Explaining Differences between Children in India. Vani K. Borooah
- Does Size Matter? Reassessing the Relationship between Aquaculture and Poverty in Bangladesh. Ben Belton, Md. Mafujul Haque & David C. Little
- Correlations, Causes and the Logic of Obscuration: Donor Shaping of Dominant Narratives in Indonesia's Irrigation Development. Diana Suhardiman & Peter P. Mollinga
- Do the Vietnamese Support the Economic Doi Moi? Matteo Migheli
- Cash Transfers and Citizenship: Evidence from South Africa. Sophie Plagerson, Trudy Harpham & Karina Kielmann
- Life Satisfaction in Latin America: A Size-of-Place Analysis. Malgorzata Switek
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 6
Transmission Mechanisms and Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis on the Developing World
- Introduction: Transmission Mechanisms and Impacts of the Global Financial Crisis on the Developing World. Machiko Nissanke
- Propagation of Speculative Cycles: The Exchange Rate Channel. Massimiliano La Marca
- Managing Capital Accounts in Emerging Markets: Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis. Daniela Gabor
- Commodity Market Linkages in the Global Financial Crisis: Excess Volatility and Development Impacts. Machiko Nissanke
- The Growing Financialisation of Commodity Markets: Divergences between Index Investors and Money Managers. Jörg Mayer
- Copper Boom and Bust in Zambia: The Commodity-Currency Link. Elva Bova
- The Governance of Global Value Chains and the Effects of the Global Financial Crisis Transmitted to Producers in Africa and Asia. Jodie-Anne Keane
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 5
Microfinance and savings
- Mobile Money: Communication, Consumption and Change in the Payments Space. Bill Maurer
- Assessing the Effect of Microfinance on Vulnerability and Poverty among Low Income Households. Ranjula Bali Swain & Maria Floro
- Assessing the Welfare Effects of Microfinance in Vietnam: Empirical Results from a Quasi-Experimental Survey. Son Nghiem, Tim Coelli & Prasada Rao
- Does Microfinance Reduce Poverty in Bangladesh? New Evidence from Household Panel Data. Katsushi S. Imai & MD. Shafiul Azam
- Do Migrants Really Save More? Understanding the Impact of Remittances on Savings in Rural China. Yu Zhu, Zhongmin Wu, Meiyan Wang, Yang Du & Fang Cai
- Have Filipino Households Become Less Prudent? Akiko Terada-Hagiwara
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 4
- Taxation, Political Accountability and Foreign Aid: Lessons from Somaliland. Nicholas Eubank
- Government Effectiveness and Regional Variation in Informal Employment. Erik Jonasson
- Understanding Education's Influence on Support for Democracy in Sub-Saharan Africa. Geoffrey Evans & Pauline Rose
- Universities and Knowledge-based Development in sub-Saharan Africa: Comparing University–Firm Interaction in Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa. Glenda Kruss, John Adeoti & Dani Nabudere
- Educational Disparities in AIDS-affected Communities: Does Orphanhood Confer Unique Vulnerability? Rachel Kidman, James A. Hanley, Geoff Foster, S. V. Subramanian & S. Jody Heymann
- Cultural Capital and Sustainable Livelihoods in Sri Lanka's Rural Villages: Towards Culturally Aware Development. Chandima Daskon & Andrew McGregor
- Modernisation and Time Preferences in Tanzania: Evidence from a Large-Scale Elicitation Exercise. Ben D'Exelle, Bjorn van Campenhout & Els Lecoutere
- Poverty in Haiti: Essays on Underdevelopment and Post Disaster Prospects. Georges Fouron
- Shorelines: Space and Rights in South India. Hayden Kantor
- Security Beyond the State: Private Security and International Politics. Jan Kees van Donge
- Poverty and Morality: Religious and Secular Perspectives. Carole Rakodi
- Migration and Social Protection: Claiming Social Rights Beyond Borders. Theophilus Ejorh
- Brand Aid: Shopping Well to Save the World. Mark Wheeler
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 3
- The Making and Remaking of Agro-Industries in Africa. Stefan Oumaa and Lindsay Whitfield
- Developing Technological Capabilities in Agro-Industry: Ghana's Experience with Fresh Pineapple Exports. Lindsay Whitfield
- Creating and Maintaining Global Connections: Agro-business and the Precarious Making of Fresh-cut Markets. Stefan Ouma
- Global Value Chains and Market Formation Process in Emerging Export Activity: Evidence from Ethiopian Flower Industry. Mulu Gebreeyesus and Tetsushi Sonobe
- The White Gold: The Role of Government and State in Rehabilitating the Sugar Industry in Mozambique. Lars Buur, Carlota Mondlane Tembe and Obede Baloi
- The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market. Niels Hermes, Ernest Kihanga, Robert Lensink and Clemens Lutz
- Virtual Incubation in Industrial Clusters: A Case Study in Pakistan. Babur Wasim Arif and Tetsushi Sonobe
- Failing to Yield? Ploughs, Conservation Agriculture and the Problem of Agricultural Intensification: An Example from the Zambezi Valley, Zimbabwe. Frédéric Baudron, Jens A. Andersson, Marc Corbeels and Ken E. Giller
- Poverty and Livelihood Diversification in Rural Liberia: Exploring the Linkages between Artisanal Diamond Mining and Smallholder Rice Production. Gavin Hilson and Steven Van Bockstael
- Smallholder Livelihood Adaptation in the Context of Neoliberal Policy Reforms: A Case of Maize Farmers in Southern Veracruz, Mexico. Sytske F. Groenewald and Marrit M. Van Den Berg
- Fair Trade-Organic Coffee Cooperatives, Migration, and Secondary Schooling in Southern Mexico. Seth R. Gitter, Jeremy G. Weber, Bradford L. Barham, Mercedez Callenes and Jessa Lewis Valentine
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 2
- Introduction to a Symposium in Honour of Michael Lipton. Andrew Newell
- Is There Too Much Hype about Index-based Agricultural Insurance? Hans P. Binswanger-Mkhize
- ‘We Are All Poor Here’: Economic Difference, Social Divisiveness and Targeting Cash Transfers in Sub-Saharan Africa. Frank Ellis
- Poverty and Survival. Sonia Bhalotra
- Growth and Chronic Poverty: Evidence from Rural Communities in Ethiopia. Stefan Dercon, John Hoddinott & Tassew Woldehanna
- How Much Can Asset Transfers Help the Poorest? Evaluating the Results of BRAC's Ultra-Poor Programme (2002–2008). Anirudh Krishna, Meri Poghosyan & Narayan Das
- Decoupled Implementation of New-Wave Land Reforms: Decentralisation and Local Governance of Land in Tanzania. Rasmus Hundsbæk Pedersen
- Rising Food Prices and Coping Strategies: Household-level Evidence from Afghanistan. Anna D'Souza & Dean Jolliffe
2012, Vol. 48, Nº 1
Special Section on Marriage, Gender Relations and Social Change
- Introduction: Marriage, Gender Relations and Social Change. Cecile Jackson
- Visiting Marriages and Remote Parenting: Changing Strategies of Rural–Urban Migrants to Hanoi, Vietnam. Catherine Locke, Nguyen Thi Ngan Hoa & Nguyen Thi Thanh Tam
- Breadwinners and Homemakers: Migration and Changing Conjugal Expectations in Rural Bangladesh. Nitya Rao
- Conjugality as Social Change: A Zimbabwean Case. Cecile Jackson
- Conjugality, Subjectivity, Desire and Gender-based Violence in Tajikistan. Colette Harris
- The Changing Relationships of Co-wives Over Time in Rural Southern Uganda. Janet Seeley
- Gender and Trade Aspects of Labour Markets. Elissaios Papyrakis, Arlette Covarrubias & Arjan Verschoor
- Demographic Dynamics in Poor Countries: Labour Market Conditions and Gender Inequalities. João Ricardo Faria & Adolfo Sachsida
- Natural Disasters, Gender and Handicrafts.Yoshito Takasaki
- Gender Differentials in the Payoff to Schooling in Rural China. Weiwei Ren & Paul W. Miller
- Reconsidering Gender Bias in Intrahousehold Allocation in India. Laura Zimmermann
- An Exploratory Analysis of Women's Empowerment in India: A Structural Equation Modelling Approach. Snigdha Chakrabarti & Chaiti Sharmab Biswas
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 12
- Do Formulas Reduce Political Influence on Intergovernmental Grants? Evidence from Tanzania. Maarten A. Allers & Lewis J. Ishemoi
- Health, Need and Politics: The Determinants of Bilateral HIV/AIDS Assistance. Constantine Boussalis & Caryn Peiffer
- Household Water Supply Choice and Time Allocated to Water Collection: Evidence from Madagascar. Christopher Boone, Peter Glick & David E. Sahn
- The Credit Constraints of Market-Oriented Farmers in Chile. Alvaro Reyes & Robert Lensink
- Infrastructure and Cluster Development: A Case Study of Handloom Weavers in Rural Ethiopia. Xiaobo Zhang, Lisa Moorman & Gezahegn Ayele
- Child Labour in Indonesian Small Industries. Krisztina Kis-Katos & Günther G. Schulze
- Education and Household Inequality Change: A Decomposition Analysis for India. Janneke Pieters
- Aid Absorption and Spending in Africa: A Panel Cointegration Approach. Pedro M.G. Martins
- How Resilient are Labour Markets to Natural Disasters? The Case of the 1998 Bangladesh Flood. Valerie Mueller & Agnes Quisumbing
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 11
Impact Evaluation
- Against Excessive Rhetoric in Impact Assessment: Overstating the Case for Randomised Controlled Experiments. Paul Shaffer
- The Impact of School Meals on School Participation: Evidence from Rural India. Farzana Afridi
- Achieving Equity in Health through Community-based Health Insurance: India's Experience with a Large CBHI Programme. Aradhna Aggarwal
- Can Education Subsidy Reverse Falling Fertility? The Case of Taiwan. Shao-Hsun Keng & Sheng-Jang Sheu
- Impact of Cash Transfer Programmes on School Attendance and Child Poverty: An Ex Ante Simulation for Sri Lanka. Ajantha Sisira Kumara & Wade Donald Pfau
- Inequality and Political Clientelism: Evidence from South India. Thomas Markussen
- Triadic Power Relations in Rural Nepal. Magnus Hatlebakk
- Impact of Financial Crises on Poverty in the Developing World: An Empirical Approach. Zlatko Nikoloski
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 10
- Taboos, Agriculture and Poverty. David Stifel, Marcel Fafchamps y Bart Minten
- Understanding the Complexities Surrounding Gender Differences in Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria and Uganda. Amber Peterman, Agnes Quisumbing, Julia Behrman y Ephraim Nkonya
- Induced Institutional Change or Transaction Costs? The Economic Logic of Land Reallocations in Chinese Agriculture. James Kai-Sing Kung y Ying Bai
- Farmer Field Schools in Rural Kenya: A Transformative Learning Experience. Deborah Duveskog, Esbern Friis-Hansen y Edward W. Taylor
- Linking Smallholders to the New Agricultural Economy: The Case of the Plataformas de Concertación in Ecuador. Romina Cavatassi, Mario González-Flores, Paul Winters, Jorge Andrade-Piedra, Patricio Espinosa y Graham Thiele
- How Integrated is the Indian Wheat Market? Atanu Ghoshray y Madhusudan Ghosh
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- Developing Agricultural Markets in Sub-Saharan Africa: Organic Cocoa in Rural Uganda. Sam Jones y Peter Gibbon
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 9
- Do Local Elites Capture Natural Disaster Reconstruction Funds? Yoshito Takasaki
- Symbolic Gestures: The Development Terrain of Post-Tsunami Villages in (Southern) Sri Lanka. Pia Hollenbach y Kanchana N. Ruwanpura
- Sufficiency Re-examined: A Capabilities Perspective on the Assessment of Functional Adult Literacy. Bryan Maddox y Lucio Esposito
- Miserly Developments. Jo Thori Lind y Karl Moene
- The ‘Stubborn Stain’ on Development: Gendered Meanings of Housework (Non-)Participation in Cambodia. Katherine Brickell
- Recent Advances in Lending to the Poor with Asymmetric Information. Emilios Galariotis, Christophe Villa y Nurmukhammad Yusupov
- Firm Sponsored Training and Productivity in Morocco. Khalid Sekkat
- Competition and Demographics in Large Indian Cities. Mohammad Amin
- Virtuous Interactions in Removing Exclusion: The Link between Foreign Market Access and Access to Education. Leonardo Becchetti, Pierluigi Conzo y Fabio Pisani
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 8
Special Issue on Social Capital
- The Promises of a New Social Capital Agenda. Renata Serra
- A Dark Side of Social Capital? Kinship, Consumption, and Savings. Salvatore di Falco y Erwin Bulte
- Social Identity and the Formation of Health Insurance Networks. Joachim De Weerdt y Marcel Fafchamps
- FDI, Social Ties and Technological Learning in New Silicon Valley Clones. Evidence from the Costa Rican ICT Cluster. Luciano Ciravegna
- Network Based Social Capital and Individual Loan Repayment Performance. Thomas Dufhues, Gertrud Buchenrieder, Dirk G. Euler y Nuchanata Munkung
- Testing Lin's Social Capital Theory in an Informal African Urban Economy. Jean-Philippe Berrou y François Combarnous
- Ethnic Ties in Trade Relationships and the Impact on Economic Performance: The Case of Small-Scale Producers in the Handloom Sector in Ethiopia. Merima Ali y Jack Peerlings
- Performing Participatory Citizenship – Politics and Power in Kerala's Kudumbashree Programme. Dr Glyn Williams , Binitha V. Thampi, D. Narayana, Sailaja Nandigama y Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 7
- Colonisation, institutions and development: new evidence. José Antonio Alonso
- Is corruption really bad for inequality? Evidence from Latin America. Antonio R. Andres yCarlyn Ramlogan-Dobson
- The institutional foundations of inequality and growth. Lewis Davis y Mark Hopkins
- ROSCAs in urban Ethiopia: are the characteristics of the institutions more important than those of members?. Abbi M. Kedir y Gamal Ibrahim
- Understanding poverty among the elderly in India: implications for social pension policy. Sarmistha Pal y Robert Palacios
- India's Public Distribution System: utilisation and impact. Reetika Khera
- Participation and earnings of older people in Argentina: nice work if you can get it?. Armando Barrientos
- Aid and resource mobilisation in Sub-Saharan Africa: the role of reverse flows. John Serieux
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 6
Migration and remittances.
- Evaluating the economic impact of international remittances on developing countries using household surveys: A literature review.
- Subjectively-assessed welfare and international remittances: Evidence from Tonga.
- Moving up the ladder? The impact of migration experience on occupational mobility in Albania.
- The poverty reduction capacity of public and private transfers in transition.
- Determinants of remittances: The case of the South Asia community in Manchester.
- School attendance, child labour, and remittances from International Migration in El Salvador.
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 5
Infraestructure and development.
- A critical appraisal of Macro-level Literature.
- Rural roads and local market development.
- The bang for the birr: Public expenditures and rural welfare in Ethiopia.
- Rural electrification and fertility - Evidence from Côte d'Ivoire.
- The long-run relationship between outward foreign direct investment and total factor productivity: Evidence for Developing countries.
- Unbalanced development: The origin of Korea's self-employment problem from a comparative perspective.
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 4
- Natural Resources and the "Quality" of Economic Development
- "We are Scared to Say No": Facing Foreign Timber Companies in Sierra Leone's Community Woodlands.
- Artisanal Gold Mining: A New Frontier in Post-Conflict Sierra Leone?
- Aggravating the Resource Curse: Decentralisation, Mining and Conflict in Peru.
- Enhancing Livelihoods and the Urban Environment: The Local Political Framework for Integrated Organic Waste Management in Diadema, Brazil.
- Within-Firm Human Capital Externalities in Tunisia.
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 3
Conflict and Post Conflict
- Population pressure, horizontal inequality and political violence: A disaggregated study of Indonesian Provinces, 1990-2003.
- The long term educational cost of war: Evidence from landmine contamination in Cambodia.
- Informing grassroots development: The 1994-1995 peacebuilding experience in Northern Ghana.
- Culture, contiguity and conflict: On the measurement of ethnoliguistic effects in spatial spillovers.
- Refugee movements and aid responsiveness of bilateral donors.
- Financial access and exclusion in Kenya and Uganda.
Four scenarios of Development and the Role of Economic Policy.
- Trade liberalisation and The Poverty of Nations: A review article.
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 2
Rural livelihoods.
- Livelihood transitions and the changing nature of farmer-herder conflict in Sahelian West Africa.
- The relevance of a rules-based maize marketing policy: An experimental case study of Zambia.
- Information flows and social externalities in a Tanzanian banana growing village.
- Transaction costs, collective action and survival of heterogeneous co-management intitutions: Case study of forest management organistions in West Bengal, India.
- Re-inventing dualism: Policy narratives and modes of oil palm expansion in Sarawak, Malaysia.
- Work and empowerment: Women and agriculture in South India.
- Bt cotton and farmer suicides in India: An evidence-based assessment.
2011, Vol. 47, Nº 1
Assets and gender
- Women´s property rights and gendered
policies: Implications form women´s long-term welfare in rural Tanzania.
- Tenure insecurity, gender, low-cost
land certification and land rental market participation in Ethiopia.
- How access to credit affects self-employment: Differences by gender during India´s rural Baking reform.
- How and why does history matter for development policy?
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 10
- On tax efforts and colonial heritage in Africa.
- Crises, what crises? New evidence on the relative roles of political and economic crises in Bergetting Reforms.
- Elected leaders, community and development: evidence on distribution and agency from a case in India.
- Aid and Sectorial Growth: Evidence from Panel Data.
- Cross-country disparity in agricultural productivity: Quantifying the role of Modern Seed adoption.
- Son preference and household income in rural China.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 9
Labour Markets.
- Do changes in the labour market take families out of poverty? Determinants of existing poverty in Brazilian Metropolitan regions.
- Capital and labour mobility and their impacts on Mexico's Regional Labour Market.
- Part-time work, gender and job satisfaction: Evidence from a developing country.
- Computer usage and labour regulation in India's retail sector.
- Estimation of opportunity inequality in Brazil using nonparametric local logistic regression.
- bilateral graduation: The impact of EPAs on LDC Trade Space.
- Understanding the complexities of private standards in global agri-food chains as they impact developing countries.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 8
- The Donor problems: An experimental analysis of beneficiary empowerment.
- Small retailers in Brazil: are formal firms really more productive?
- FDI liberalisation, firm heterogeneity and foreign ownership: German firms dedisions in reforming India.
- Imports of intermediate inputs and spillover effects: Evidence from Chilean Plants.
- National model of technological catching up and innovation: Comparing patents of Taiwan and South Korea.
- Educational attainment and attitudes towards war in Muslim Countries contemplating war: The case of Jordan, Lebanon, Pakistan and Turkey.
- Sources of civic engagement in Latin america: Empirical evidence from rural Ecuadorian communities.
- Are women as likely to take risks and compete? Behavioral findings from Central Vietnam.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 7
The government of chronic poverty.
- The government of chronic poverty: From exclusion to citizenship?
- A relational approach to durable poverty, inequality and power.
- Grounding "Responsabilisation talk": Masculinities, citizenship and HIV in Cape Town, South Africa.
- Rectifying the anti-politics of citizen participation: Insight from the internal politics of a Subaltern Community in Nepal.
- Governing chronic povertyu under inclusive liberalism: The case of the Northern Uganda Social Action Fund.
- Making development agents: participation and boundary object in International Development.
- School exclusion as social exclusion: the practices and effects of a Conditional Cash Transfer Programmes for the Poor in Bangladesh.
- "We always lived here": Indigenous Movements, Citizenship and Poverty in Argentina.
- Decentring poverty, reworking government: Social Movements and states in the government of poverty.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 6
Rural development.
- Risk, credit constraints and financial efficiency in Peruvian Agriculture.
- The balance of power in rural marketing networks: A case study of Snake Trading in Cambodia.
- Understanding the evolution of rice technology in China - from traditional agriculture to GM rice today.
- Institutions and poverty.
- Does oil still hinder democracy?
- Industrialisation after a Deep Economic Crisis: Indonesia.
- How infraestructure and financial institutions affect rural income and poverty: Evidence from Bangladesh.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 5
UNU-WIDER special issue on fragility and development in Small Island Developing States.
- Vulnerability, trade, financial flows and state failure in Small Island Developing States.
*Assesing the economic vulnerability of Small Island Developing States and the Least Developed Countries.
- Terms of trade shocks and the current account in Small Island Developing States.
- The short-run macroeconomic impact of Foreign aid to small states: An agnostic time series analysis.
- Aid and growth in Small Island Developing States.
- Aid and Dutch disease in the South Pacific and in other Small Island States.
- Remittances in Small Island Developing States.
- Paradise lost: The costs of State failure in the Pacific.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 4
Descentralised governance
- Ambiguous institutions: Traditional Governance and Local Democracy in South India.
- Can information about local Government performance induce civic participation? Evidence from the Philippines.
- How important is the Capacity of Local Governments for improvements in welfare? Evidence from Descentralised Uganda.
- Village elections, public goods investments and pork barrel politics, Chinese-style.
- The political economy of village sanitation in South India: Capture or poor information?
- Which institutions are good for your health? The deep determinants of comparative cross-country healthstatus.
- Legal environment, finance channels and ivestment: The East African example.
- Do Governments in Developing Countries pursue sustainable debt policies? Empirical evidence for selected countries in Africa and Latin America.
- Remittances, poverty, inequality and welgfare: Evidence from the Central Plateau of Burkina Faso.
- Learning by Southern Peace NGOs.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 3
Human Development
- Women's empowerment across generations in Bangladesh.
- Marrying contested approaches: Empowerment and the imposition of international principles: Domestic violence case reolutions in Indonesia.
- A multinomial model of fertility choice and offspring sex relations in India.
- Wealth: crucial but not sufficient - evidence from Pakistan on economic growth, child labour and schooling.
- Health human capital, height and wages in China.
- Making the grade? Private education in Northern India.
- The rural-urban divide in China: Income but not happiness?
- Reducing the educational gap: Good results in vulnerable groups.
- Foreign assistance and the struggle agains HIV/AIDS in the Developing world.
- The rise of obesity in transition: Theory and empirical evidence from Russia.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 1
Migration, transfers and economic decision making among agricultural households.
- The impact of Conditional Cash Transfers on Consumption and Investment in Nicaragua.
- Conditional cash transfers and agricultural production: Lessons from the Oportunidades Experience in Mexico.
- Does Migration make rural households more productive? Evidence from Mexico.
- Moving forward, looking back: the impact of migration and remittances on assets, consumption and credit constraints in the rural Philippines.
- Seasonal migration and agricultural production in Vietnam.
- The vanishing farms? The impact of international migration on Albanian family farming.
- Agricultural land use and asset accumulation in migrant households: the case of El Salvador.
2010, Vol. 46, Nº 2
Microfinance
- Does contingent repayment in Microfinance help the poor during natural disasters?
- The effects of a calamity on income and wellbeing of poor Microfinance borrowers: The case of the 2004 Tsunami shock.
- Credit for what? Informal credit as a coping strategy of market women in Northern Ghana.
- Changing resouce profiles: Aspirations among orphans in Central Mozambique in the context of an AIDS Migration intervention.
- Random growth in Africa? Lessons from an evaluation of the growth evidence on Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania and Zambia, 1965-1995.
- The impact of Bt. Cotton on poor households in rural India.
- An inquiry into the Development process of village industries: The case of a Knitwear Cluster in Northern Vietnam.
- Moving out of poverty in Tanzania: Evidence from Kagera.
- The Worldwide Government Indicators: Six, one, or none?
- Global inequality in well-being dimensions.