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Trading off the income gains and the inequality costs of trade policy
Artuc, Erhan; Rijkers, Bob; Porto, Guido G. - 2019
This paper characterizes the trade-off between the income gains and the inequality costs of trade using survey data for 54 developing countries. Tariff data on agricultural and manufacturing goods are combined with household survey data on detailed income and expenditure patterns to estimate the...
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Beyond the S-curve : insurance penetration, institutional quality and financial market development
Giné, Xavier; Ribeiro, Bernardo; Wrede, Peter - 2019
insurance markets. Based on 20 years of insurance premium data from 180 countries, and a similar wealth of data on institutions … and financial market development, the paper presents important correlates of insurance market development. Although the … analysis cannot identify which factors directly cause insurance market growth, the results suggest that interventions aimed at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012059017
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Alternative cash transfer delivery mechanisms : impacts on routine preventative health clinic visits in Burkina Faso
Akresh, Richard; De Walque, Damien; Kazianga, Harounan - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009501967
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Long-run effects of temporary incentives on medical care productivity
Celhay, Pablo A.; Gertler, Paul J.; Giovagnoli, Paula Inés - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318349
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Does involvement of local NGOs enhance public service delivery? : cautionary evidence from a Malaria-prevention evaluation in India
Das, Ashish; Friedman, Jed; Kandpal, Eeshani - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386479
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Using performance incentives to improve health outcomes
Gertler, Paul J.; Vermeersch, Christel - 2012
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Insurance regulation in Jordan : new rules - old system
Vittas, Dimitri - 2004
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Local elections and consumption insurance : evidence from Chinese villages
Gan, Li; Xu, Lixin Colin; Yao, Yang - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003465829
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What drives the development of the insurance sector? : an empirical analysis based on a panel of developed and developing countries
Feyen, Erik; Lester, Rodney; Rocha, Roberto de Rezende - 2011
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The insurance sector in the Middle East and North Africa : challenges and development agenda
Lester, Rodney - 2011
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