Volume 13, Issue
1, February 2009
Volume 13, Issue
1, February 2009
The Tale of Three Amigos: Remittances, Exchange Rates and Money Demand in Mexico
Carlos Vargas-Silva
Sources of Comparative Advantages in Brazil
Beatriz Muriel and Cristina Terra
On the Exportability of Korean Movies
Shi Young Lee, Eun-mee Kim and Sung Hee Jun
Health, Wealth, Fertility, Education and Inequality
David Fielding and Sebastian Torres
The Quality of Industrial Relations and Unemployment in Developing Countries
Horst Feldmann
Capacity Constrained Collusive Price Discrimination in the Informal Rural Credit Markets of Nepal
Magnus Hatlebakk
External Shocks, Balance Sheet Contagion, and Speculative Attack on the Pegged Exchange Rate System
Yue Ma
Is the End of the MFA a Threat?
Mohamed Ali Marouani
Local Content Requirement under Vertical Technology Diffusion
Chul-Woo Kwon and Bong Geul Chun
Partial Compliance with Economic Sanctions
Hamid Beladi and Reza Oladi
Growth, Attitudes Towards Women, and Women’s Welfare
Ann L. Owen and Rongling You
Multinationals, Technology Upgrading, and Wages in Urban and Rural Indonesia
Sadayuki Takii
The Effects of Relative Income and Absolute Income on Happiness*
Hung-Lin Tao and Shih-Yung Chiu
Volume13, Issue 2, May
2009
Endogenous financial and trade openness
Joshua Aizenman and Ilan Noy
Buyer Concentration in Markets for Developing Country Exports
Alan V. Deardorff and Indira Rajaraman
The Effect of Corruption on Investment Growth: Evidence from Firms in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Transition Countries”
Elizabeth Asiedu and James Freeman
Macroeconomic Uncertainty and Performance in Asian Countries
Don Bredin, John Elder and Stilianos Fountas
Can Countries With Severe Labor Market Frictions Gain From Globalization?
Wolf-heimo Grieben
Option Values, Switches and Wages - An Analysis of the Employment Guarantee Scheme in India
Pasquale Scandizzo, Raghav Gaiha and Katsushi Imai
Aid and the Soft Budget Constraint
Thorsten Janus
Foreign Aid and Recurrent Cost: Donor Competition, Aid Proliferation and Budget Support
Hisaki Kono and Yutaka Arimoto
Remittances, Financial Markets Development and Economic Growth: the case of Latin America and Caribbean
B. Gabriela Mundaca
Do Multinational Enterprises Contribute to Convergence or Divergence? A Disaggregated Analysis of US FDI
David Mayer-Foulkes and Peter Nunnenkamp
Gender Development, Institutions, and Level of Economic Development
Sharmistha Self and Richard Grabowski
Temporary Stabilizations, Sudden Stops, and Asset Prices_
Rajesh Singh and Chetan Subramanian
The welfare effects of differential tariff rates *
Yoshitomo Ogawa
Industrial Diversity, Trade Patterns and Productivity Convergence
Robert Stehrer and Julia Woerz
Volume 13, Issue 3, August
2009
Contents
Editorial: Development Aid: Theory, Policies and Performance
George Mavrotas
Poverty and Governance: The Contest for Aid
Gil S. Epstein
Foreign Aid, Infrastructure Development and Welfare: An Intertemporal Analysis
Slobodan Djajic
Foreign Aid as Prize: Incentives for a Pro-Poor Policy
Tejashree Sayanak and Sajal Lahiri
On the Non-Contractual Nature of Donor-Recipient Interaction in Development Assistance
S. Mansoob Murshed
Does Aid Mitigate External Shocks?
Paul Collier and Benedikt Goderis
Aid, Volatility and Growth Again: When Aid Volatility Matters and When It Does Not
Lisa Chauvet and Patrick Guillaumont
Monetary Policy Rules for Managing Aid Surges in Africa
Christopher Adam, Stephen O’Connell, Edward Buffie and Catherine Pattillo
The Macroeconomic Management of Increased Aid: Policy Lessons from Recent Experience
Mumtaz Hussain, Andrew Berg and Shekhar Aiyar
Aid Effectiveness: Looking at the Aid-Social Capital-Growth Nexus
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz and George Mavrotas
Aid, Economic Reform and the Public Sector
Mark McGillivray
Volume 13, Issue 4, November
2009
Contents
Why Isn’t the Doha Development Agenda More Poverty Friendly?
Thomas W. Hertel, Roman Keeney, Maros Ivanic, and L. Alan Winters
Dutch Disease in the Labor Market: Women, Services, and Industrialization
Pham Hoang Van (26)
Size and Foreign ownership Effects on Productivity and Efficiency: An Analysis of Turkish Motor Vehicle and Parts Plants
Mahmut Yaşar and Catherine J. Morrison Paul
Financialization and Manufacturing Firm Profitability under Uncertainty and Macroeconomic Volatility: Evidence from an Emerging Market
Firat Demir
Fiscal Reliance on Tariff Revenues: In Search of a Political Economy Explanation?
Antonis Adam
The Choice of Migration Destination: A Longitudinal Approach using Pre-migration Outcomes
Edward Funkhouser
Intentions to Return of Clandestine Migrants: the Perverse Effect of Illegality on Skills
Nicola D. Coniglio, Giuseppe De Arcangelis and Laura Serlenga
Reforms and Entry: Some Evidence from the Indian Manufacturing Sector
Sumon Kumar Bhaumik
Technological Backwardness in Agriculture: Is it Due to Lack of R&D, Human Capital and Openness to International Trade?
Rodolfo Cemeño and and Sirenia Vázquez
Auctioning Immigration Visas
David R. Collie
Oil Exports, Non-Oil GDP and Investment in the GCC Countries
Nasri Harb
Export- and Import-Specific Habit Formation
Shinsuke Ikeda
An Exploration into the Successful Development of the Leather-Shoe Industry in Ethiopia
Tetsushi Sonobe, John E. Akoten and Keijiro Otsuka
Special Section: FDI, Employment and Growth in China and India
Guest Editors: Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
Introduction
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
FDI Liberalization as a Source of Comparative Advantage in China
Sebastian Claro
Exchange Rates and Outward Foreign Direct Investment:U.S. FDI in Emerging Economies
Manop Udomkermongkol, Oliver Morrissey and Holger Görg
International Trade and Manufacturing Employment: Is India following the Footsteps of Asia or Africa?
Kunal Sen
Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Inequality in China
Kailei Wei, Shujie Yao and Aying Liu
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