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In search of larger per capita incomes : how to prioritize across productivity determinants?
Izquierdo, Alejandro; Llopis, Jimena; Muratori, Umberto; … - 2016
This study is a first contribution to prioritization across productivity determinant capabilities that attempts to obtain the equivalent of a "shadow price" for each of these capabilities by estimating their impact on the success a country may have in reaching higher income per capita groups....
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Two views on institutions and development: the grand transition vs the primacy of institutions
Paldam, Martin; Gundlach, Erich - 2007
The Grand Transition (GT) view claims that economic development is causal to institutional development, and that many … institutional changes can be understood as transitions occurring at roughly the same level (zones) of development. The Primacy of … Institutions (PoI) view claims that economic development is a consequence of an exogenous selection of institutions. Our survey of …
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Child development in the early years : parental investment and the changing dynamics of different domains
Attanasio, Orazio P.; Bernal, Raquel; Giannola, Michele; … - 2021
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Structural change in labor supply and cross-country differences in hours worked
Bick, Alexander; Lagakos, David; Fuchs-Schündeln, Nicola; … - 2022
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Occupations and wealth in developing countries
Scarelli, Thiago - 2022
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The global distribution of college graduate quality
Martellini, Paolo; Schoellman, Todd; Sockin, Jason - 2022
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Risk transfer for multilateral development banks : obstacles and potential
Galizia, Federico; Perraudin, William R. M.; Powell, Andrew - 2021
Long-term development finance provided by Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) is key to advancing the United Nations … 2015 Sustainable Development Goals. However, MDBs are constrained in their lending by the availability of capital. This …
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Adaptation to rainfall extremes : role of dams in India
Sur, Agnij; Kumar, K. S. Kavi; Pattanayak, Anubhab - 2022
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The interaction of economic and political inequality in Latin America
Fergusson, Leopoldo; Robinson, James Alan; Torres, Santiago - 2023
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Foreign aid and female empowerment
Perrotta Berlin, Maria; Bonnier, Evelina; Olofsgård, Anders - 2023
We estimate the community-level impact of foreign aid projects on women's empowerment in the country with the most complete recent record of geo-coded aid project placement, Malawi. Our estimates can thus be interpreted as the average impact of aid from many different donors and diverse...
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