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This paper reports on the latest update of the Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) research project, covering 212 countries and territories and measuring six dimensions of governance between 1996 and 2006: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence, Government...

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Identifying Catch-Up Trajectories in Child Growth : New Methods with Evidence from Young Lives

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Welfare Dynamics Measurement : Two Definitions of a Vulnerability Line and Their Empirical Application

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Financial Globalization in Emerging Economies : Much Ado About Nothing?

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