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world population over the period 1800-2016. The analysis is carried out for the original series, and also for its log …
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This paper distills and extends recent research on the economics of human development and social mobility. It summarizes the evidence from diverse literatures on the importance of early life conditions in shaping multiple life skills and the evidence on critical and sensitive investment periods...
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example of a "delegation-scheme." Conversely, project aid represents a more "centralized" type of aid. According to the theory …
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This paper explores the role of information transmission and misaligned interests across levels of government in explaining variation in the degree of decentralization across countries. Within a two-sided incomplete information principal-agent framework, it analyzes two alternative...
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the countries' authorities, openness, and transparency, consistently with the theory. -- IMF conditionality ; delegation …
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