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No.
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Author(s)
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Title
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JEL Class.
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10641
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Ram
Fishman
Stephen
C.
Smith
Vida
Bobic
Munshi
Sulaiman
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How Sustainable Are Benefits from Extension for Smallholder Farmers? Evidence from a Randomized Phase-Out of the BRAC Program in Uganda
Many development programs are based on short-term interventions, either because of external funding constraints or because it is assumed that impacts persist post program termination ...
(This analysis of midline experimental results was expanded using endline data in IZA DP No. 12476,)
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O13, O33, I32, Q12
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10640
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Shuang
Ma
Ren
Mu
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Forced off Farm? Labor Allocation Response to Land Requisition in Rural China
Land requisition has been an important process by which Chinese local governments promote urbanization and generate revenue. This study investigates the impacts of land requisition on farmers' ...
(published in: World Development, 2020, 132, 104980.)
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O12, O15, J61, Q15, R28
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10639
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Laura
B.
Nolan
David
E.
Bloom
Ramnath
Subbaraman
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Legal Status and Deprivation in India's Urban Slums: An Analysis of Two Decades of National Sample Survey Data
In India, 52–98 million people live in urban slums, and 59% of slums are "non-notified" or lack legal recognition by the government. In this paper, we use data on 2,901 slums from four waves of the ...
(publisehd in: Economic & Political Weekly, 2018, 53)
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I14, I15, I18, I19
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10638
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Lane
Kenworthy
Ive
Marx
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In-Work Poverty in the United States
In-work poverty became a prominent policy issue in the United States long before the term itself acquired any meaning and relevance in other industrialized countries. With America's embrace of an ...
(published in: Lohmann, H. and I. Marx (eds), Handbook on In-Work Poverty, Edward Elgar, 2019)
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I3
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10636
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Ravi
Kanbur
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Structural Transformation and Income Distribution: Kuznets and Beyond
This paper explores the question of structural transformation and income distribution through the eyes of the pioneer in such analysis, Simon Kuznets. It argues that his 1955 paper stands the test of ...
(published in: C.Monga, J. Yifu Lin (eds.), The Oxford Handbook on Structural Tansformation, Oxford University Press, 2019, 96 - 108)
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O41, O14, D31
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10635
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Ravi
Kanbur
Yue
Wang
Xiaobo
Zhang
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The Great Chinese Inequality Turnaround
This paper argues that after a quarter century of sharp and sustained increase, Chinese inequality is now plateauing and even turning down. The argument is made using a range of data sources and a ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 2021, 49 (2), 467 - 482)
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D31, D63, O15, O53
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10634
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Ansgar
H.
Belke
Christian
Dreger
Irina
Dubova
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On the Exposure of the BRIC Countries to Global Economic Shocks
The financial crisis led to a deep recession in many industrial countries. While large emerging countries recovered relatively quickly from the financial crisis, their performance deteriorated in the ...
(published in: World Economy, 2019, 45 (1), 122-142)
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F44, E32, C32
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10630
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Seth
Gershenson
Cassandra
M. D.
Hart
Constance
A.
Lindsay
Nicholas
W.
Papageorge
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The Long-Run Impacts of Same-Race Teachers
Black primary-school students matched to a same-race teacher perform better on standardized tests and face more favorable teacher perceptions, yet little is known about the long-run, sustained ...
(published in: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022, 14 (4), 300-342)
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I2
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10629
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Evelyn
L.
Lehrer
Yeon
Jeong
Son
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Women's Age at First Marriage and Marital Instability in the United States: Differences by Race and Ethnicity
The age at which women enter first marriage is known to be a major factor in marital instability. But to date possible differences by race/ ethnicity have not been examined.
We use data from the ...
(published in: Demographic Research, 2017, 37, 229 - 250)
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J12
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10628
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Xi
Chen
Xiaobo
Zhang
Xin
Zhang
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Smog in Our Brains: Gender Differences in the Impact of Exposure to Air Pollution on Cognitive Performance
While there is a large body of literature on the negative health effects of air pollution, there is much less written about its effects on cognitive performance for the whole population. This paper ...
(published as 'The impact of exposure to air pollution on cognitive performance' in: PNAS, 2018, 115 (37), 9193 - 9197.)
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I24, Q53, Q51, J16
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12982Result(s) returned for "All accepted Discussion Papers"
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