Report NEP-DEV-2011-11-07

This is the archive for NEP-DEV, a report on new working papers in the area of Development. Mark Lee issued this report. It is usually issued weekly.

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• Antje Kröger & Kathryn Anderson, 2011. "Remittances and Children's Capabilities: New Evidence from Kyrgyzstan, 2005-2008," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 1170, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research.
• Álvaro Aguirre, 2011. "Contracting Institutions and Economic Growth," Working Papers Central Bank of Chile 643, Central Bank of Chile.
• Mebratie, Anagaw Derseh & Bedi, Arjun S., 2011. "Foreign Direct Investment, Black Economic Empowerment and Labour Productivity in South Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 6048, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Kurosaki, Takashi & Khan, Humayun & Shah, Mir Kalan & Tahir, Muhammad, 2011. "Natural Disasters, Relief Aid, and Household Vulnerability in Pakistan: Evidence from a Pilot Survey in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 12, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Kurosaki, Takashi, 2011. "Compilation of Agricultural Production Data in Areas Currently in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh from 1901/02 to 2011/02," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 6, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Kurosaki, Takashi, 2011. "Wages in Kind and Economic Development: Historical and Contemporary Evidence from Asia," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 11, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Kurosaki, Takashi, 2011. "Vulnerability of Household Consumption to Village-level Aggregate Shocks in a Developing Country," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 8, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Khan, Hidayat Ullah & Kurosaki, Takashi & Miura, Ken, 2011. "The Effectiveness of Community-Based Development in Poverty Reduction: A Descriptive Analysis of a Women-Managed NGO in Rural Pakistan," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 13, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Arimoto, Yutaka, 2011. "Participatory Rural Development in 1930s Japan: The Economic Rehabilitation Movement," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 14, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Kurosaki, Takashi & Khan, Hidayat Ullah, 2011. "Vulnerability of Microfinance to Strategic Default and Covariate Shocks:Evidence from Pakistan," PRIMCED Discussion Paper Series 10, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.
• Laura Munro, 2011. "A Literature Review on Trade and Informal Labour Markets in Developing Countries," OECD Trade Policy Papers 132, OECD Publishing.
• Sarah Widmaier & Jean-Christophe Dumont, 2011. "Are Recent Immigrants Different? A New Profile of Immigrants in the OECD based on DIOC 2005/06," OECD Social, Employment and Migration Working Papers 126, OECD Publishing.
• Marc Rockmore, 2011. "The Cost of Fear: The Welfare Effects of the Risk of Violence in Northern Uganda," HiCN Working Papers 109, Households in Conflict Network.
• Sanne Lise Blauw & Philip Hans Franses, 2011. "The Impact of Mobile Telephone Use on Economic Development of Households in Uganda," Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers 11-152/4, Tinbergen Institute.
• Chen, Xi, 2011. "Accounting for social spending escalation in rural China," IAMO Forum 2011: Will the "BRICs Decade" Continue? – Prospects for Trade and Growth 6, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Central and Eastern Europe (IAMO).
• Henrik Hansen & John Rand, 2011. "Another Perspective on Gender Specific Access to Credit in Africa," IFRO Working Paper 2011/14, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.
• Charles Yuji Horioka & Akiko Terada-Hagiwara, 2011. "The Determinants and Long-term Projections of Saving Rates in Developing Asia," ISER Discussion Paper 0821, Institute of Social and Economic Research, Osaka University.
• Kym Anderson & Markus Bruckner, 2011. "Price Distortions and Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa," School of Economics and Public Policy Working Papers 2011-32, University of Adelaide, School of Economics and Public Policy.
• Rodolfo Manuelli, 2011. "Disease and Development: The Role of Human Capital," Working Papers 2011-008, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
• Olivier Bargain & Olivier Donni & Prudence Kwenda, 2011. "Intrahousehold Distribution and Child Poverty: Theory and Evidence from Côte d'Ivoire," Working Papers 2011-031, Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Working Group.
• Adrienne M. Lucas, 2011. "The Impact of Malaria Eradication on Fertility," Working Papers 11-20, University of Delaware, Department of Economics.
• Yamada, Miwa, 2011. "Is the anti-trafficking framework really for the 'victims'? : reflections on Burmese victims of human trafficking and non-trafficked migrants in Thailand," IDE Discussion Papers 289, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Ishizuka, Futaba, 2011. "Economic restructuring and regional distrubution of enterprises in Vietnam," IDE Discussion Papers 293, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Hayakawa, Kazunobu & Tsubota, Kenmei, 2011. "Location choice in low-income countries : evidence from Japanese investments in East Asia," IDE Discussion Papers 301, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Dissanayake, Kumudinei, 2011. "Low workforce participation of educated female and the role of work organizations in post-war Sri Lanka," IDE Discussion Papers 307, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Inoue, Takeshi & Hamori, Shigeyuki, 2011. "Financial permeation as a role of microfinance : has microfinance actually been helpful to the poor?," IDE Discussion Papers 299, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Shonchoy, Abu S. & Ito, Seiro, 2011. "Ramadan school holidays as a natural experiment : impacts of seasonality on school dropout in Bangladesh," IDE Discussion Papers 295, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Oka, Natsuko, 2011. "Neither exit nor voice : loyalty as a survival strategy for the Uzbeks in Kazakhstan," IDE Discussion Papers 286, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).
• Mawuli Gaddah & Alistair Munro, 2011. "The Rich or the Poor: Who Gains from Public Education Spending in Ghana?," GRIPS Discussion Papers 11-12, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies.
• He, Qichun, 2011. "Does Growth Cause Financial Deregulation in China? An Instrumental Variables Approach," MPRA Paper 34449, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Aaron Weisbrod & John Whalley, 2011. "The Contribution of Chinese FDI to Africa's Pre Crisis Growth Surge," NBER Working Papers 17544, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.