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This paper examines income mobility in developing countries. We start by synthesizing findings from the available evidence on relative mobility and poverty dynamics. We then describe evidence on economic mobility obtained via synthetic panels constructed from cross-section data. We echo earlier...
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This paper examines the evolution of China's industrial and occupational structure in the last two decades and its impact on wage inequality. We find that non-routine cognitive and interpersonal tasks have increased, while routine cognitive tasks first increased and then declined. Occupation...
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an ex-ante measure. In this paper, we disentangle the direct effect of weather shocks on income from agriculture from the …
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's human capital in the form of cognitive skills, socioemotional skills and physical and mental health; then reviews estimates …
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The political economy of food price policy: an overview / Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- International to domestic price transmission in fourteen developing countries during the 2007-8 food crisis / Kenneth Baltzer -- A cacophony of policy responses: evidence from fourteen countries during the 2007-8...
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