
The Research Digest is a quarterly publication which aims to communicate, in an accessible and timely way, the findings of research relevant for development policy. The research featured in this digest fulfills several criteria: it is top quality, path-breaking with respect to publications for the scientific community, relevant for policy, and useful for the development community.
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 | The Urbanization of Global Poverty Martin Ravallion, Shaohua Chen, and Prem Sangraula |  | FOCUS: Macroeconomic Volatility and Development |  | Brain Waste? Educated Immigrants in the U.S. Labor Market Aaditya Mattoo, Ileana Cristina Neagu, and Çaglar Özden |  | Inefficient Lobbying,Populism, and Oligarchy Filipe R. Campante and Francisco H. G. Ferreira |  | Weaponomics: The Global Market for Assault Rifles Phillip Killicoat |  | Exit and Exclusion as Routes to Informality Guillermo E. Perry, William F. Maloney, Omar S. Arias, Pablo Fajnzylber, Andrew D. Mason, and Jaime Saavedra-Chanduvi |  | Will Markets Direct Investments under the Kyoto Protocol? Donald F. Larson and Gunnar Breustedt |
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