Report NEP-DEV-2021-03-22

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

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• Lindgren, Erik & Pettersson-Lidbom, Per & Tyrefors, Björn, 2021. "The Causal Effect of Transport Infrastructure: Evidence from a New Historical Database," Research Papers in Economics 2021:1, Stockholm University, Department of Economics, revised 28 May 2021.
• Gonzalez, Felipe & Muñoz, Pablo & Prem, Mounu, 2021. "Lost in transition? The persistence of dictatorship mayors," SocArXiv d6x54, Center for Open Science.
• Agostinelli, Francesco & Avitabile, Ciro & Bobba, Matteo, 2021. "Enhancing Human Capital at Scale," IZA Discussion Papers 14192, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Barbora Šedová & Lucia Čizmaziová & Athene Cook, 2021. "A meta-analysis of climate migration literature," CEPA Discussion Papers 29, Center for Economic Policy Analysis.
• Tejada, Mauricio & Piras, Claudia & Flabbi, Luca & Bustelo, Monserrat, 2021. "Gender Gaps in Latin American Labor Markets: Implications from an Estimated Search Model," IZA Discussion Papers 14186, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Dasgupta, Aditya, 2021. "Weapons of the Weak: The Violent Consequences of Biased Technological Change," SocArXiv qhxnp, Center for Open Science.
• Gregor Dorfleitner & Davide Forcella & Quynh Anh Nguyen, 2021. "Why microfinance institutions go digital: An empirical analysis," Working Papers CEB 21-003, ULB -- Universite Libre de Bruxelles.
• Krämer, Marion & Kumar, Santosh & Vollmer, Sebastian, 2021. "Anemia, Diet, and Cognitive Development: Impact of Health Information on Diet Quality and Child Nutrition in Rural India," IZA Discussion Papers 14197, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
• Mirindi, Patrice L. & Das, Mousumi & Mirindi, Patrick N. & Babu, Suresh Chandra, 2021. "Constructing a nutrition deficiency index: Applications for the Democratic Republic of the Congo under a decade of humanitarian crises," IFPRI discussion papers 1999, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Roxana Manea & Patrizio Piraino & Martina Viarengo, 2021. "Crime, Inequality and Subsidized Housing: Evidence from South Africa," CESifo Working Paper Series 8914, CESifo.
• Andreas Freytag & Muhammad Faraz Riaz, 2021. "Corruption and Access to Socio-Economic Services in Africa," CESifo Working Paper Series 8882, CESifo.
• Ashish Kumar Sedai & Tooraj Jamasb & Rabindra Nepal & Ray Miller, 2021. "Electrification and welfare for the marginalized: Evidence from India," CAMA Working Papers 2021-19, Centre for Applied Macroeconomic Analysis, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University.
• Mutarindwa, Samuel & Schäfer, Dorothea & Stephan, Andreas, 2021. "Differences in African Banking Systems: Causes and Consequences," GLO Discussion Paper Series 778, Global Labor Organization (GLO).
• Barrett, Christopher B. & Islam, Asad & Pakrashi, Debayan & Ruthbah, Ummul, 2021. "Experimental Evidence on Adoption and Impact of the System of rice Intensification," Working Papers 309950, Cornell University, Department of Applied Economics and Management.
• Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane & Minten, Bart, 2021. "Efficiency and profits of emerging medium-scale farms in Africa: Evidence from Ethiopia’s commercial horticultural sector," ESSP working papers 156, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
• Shair, Waqas & Tariq Majeed, Muhammad & Ali, Amjad, 2021. "Labour Participation Decision and Preferences towards Different Employment Status in Response to Remittances: Evidence from the Provincial Capital of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhawa (KPK), Pakistan," MPRA Paper 106330, University Library of Munich, Germany.
• Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework & Abate, Gashaw Tadesse & Yimam, Seid & Benfica, Rui & Spielman, David J. & Place, Frank, 2021. "The impact of Ethiopia’s direct seed marketing approach on smallholders’ access to seeds, productivity, and commercialization," IFPRI discussion papers 1998, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).