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  This is a chronological listing of journal articles published or forthcoming in 2008 by Development Economics Research staff. Please note that articles are often available only to journal subscribers. Also provided are current and previous years' listings.

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2008 Journal Articles

Date

Author(s)

Title

Journal

2008Adam, Christopher, Paul Collier, and Victor DaviesPostconflict Monetary ReconstructionWorld Bank Economic Review 22.
2008Almeida, Rita, and Ana Margarida FernandesOpenness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-Level SurveysJournal of Development Studies 44.
2008Anderson, Kym, and Ernesto ValenzuelaRecent and Prospective Adoption of Genetically Modified Cotton: A Global CGE Analysis of Economic ImpactsEconomic Development and Cultural Change 56: 265-296.
2008Beegle, Kathleen G.Adult Mortality and Economic Growth in the Age of HIV/AIDSEconomic Development and Cultural Change 56: 299-326
2008Beegle, Kathleen G. and Joachim De WeerdtMethodological Issues in the Study of the Socioeconomic  Consequences of HIV/AIDSAids 22: 1-6. 
2008Berger, Allen, Leora Klapper, Maria Soledad Martinez Peria, and Rida ZaidiBank Ownership Type and Banking RelationshipsJournal of Financial Intermediation 17: 37-62.
2008 Das Gupta, MonicaCan Biological Factors like Hepatitis B explain the bulk of gender imbalance in China?: a review of the evidence  World Bank Research Observer (Fall).  
2008Deininger, Klaus W., and Songqing JinLand Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural VietnamOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 70(1): 67-101.
2008 Das, Jishnu, Quy-Toan Do, and Jed FriedmanResponse to Comment on "Mental Health and Poverty in Developing Countries: Revisiting the Relationship Social Science & Medicine 66(9): 2064-66. 
2008 Das, Jishnu, Quy-Toan Do, Jed Friedman, and David McKenzie
 
The Quality of Medical Advice in Low-Income Countries Journal of Economic Perspectives 22(2): 93-114. 
2008 Das, JishnuLow Income, Social Growth and Good Health: A History of Twelve Countries New England Journal of Medicine 358(26): 2851-2851. 
2008 de Walque, Damien  Do unsafe tetanus toxoid injections play a significant role in the transmission of HIV/AIDS? Evidence from seven African countries Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) 84: 122-125.
 
2008Eggleston, K., Ling Li, Q. Meng, M. Lindelow, and A. WagstaffHealth service delivery in China : a literature reviewHealth Economics 17: 149-165.
2008Elbadawi, Ibrahim Ahmed, Linda Kaltani, and Klaus Schmidt-HebbelForeign Aid, the Real Exchange Rate, and Growth in the Aftermath of Civil WarsWorld Bank Economic Review 22.
2008Elbadawi, Ibrahim Ahmed, Tilahun Temesgen, and Albert G. ZeufackEconomic Geography and Manufacturing Productivity in Africa: An Analysis of Firm DataJournal of Developing Areas
2008Fernandes, Ana Margarida, and Pablo FajnzylberInternational Economic Activities and the Demand for Skilled Labor: Evidencefrom Brazil and ChinaApplied Economics
2008Ferreira, Francisco H., M. Caridad Araujo, Peter F. Lanjouw and Berk Ozler Local Inequality and Project Choice: Theory and Evidence from EcuadorJournal of Public Economics 92(5): 1022-46. 
2008Filmer, Deon P.Disability, Poverty, and Schooling in Developing Countries: Results from 14 Household SurveysWorld Bank Economic Review 22(1): 141-63.
2008Filmer, Deon P., and Norbert SchadyGetting girls into school: Evidence from a scholarship program in CambodiaEconomic Development and Cultural Change 56(3):581-617.
2008Gonzalez U. and Roberto Valasco Evaluation of the impact of climatic change on the economic value of land in agricultural systems in ChileChilean Journal of Agricultural Research 68(2): 56-68.
2008Hoekman, Bernard M., and Chad BownDeveloping Countries and Enforcement of Trade Agreements: Why Dispute Settlement Is Not EnoughJournal of World Trade 42(1).
2008Kee, Hiau Looi, and Robert FeenstraExport Variety and Country Productivity: Estimating the Monopolistic Competition Model With endogenous productivityJournal of International Economics 74(2): 500-18.
2008 Kee, Hiau Looi, and Kala KrishnaFirm Level Heterogeneous Productivity and Demand Shocks: Evidence from Bangladesh American Economic Review 98(2): 457-462.  
2008Keefer, Philip E.Insurgency and credible commitment in autocracies and democraciesWorld Bank Economic Review 22.
2008Kraay, Aart C., and Daniel KaufmannGovernance Indicators: Where Are We and Where Should We Be Going?World Bank Research Observer 23(1): 1-36. 
2008Loayza, Norman V., Siyan Chen, and Marta Reynal-QuerolHow Do Countries Perform in the Aftermath of Civil War?World Bank Economic Review 22.
2008Loayza, Norman V.Preventing Violence: Long-Run Crime Prevention PoliciesHarvard Review of Latin America: 9-13.
2008Martin, William J., and Kym AndersonAgricultural trade reform under the Doha Agenda: some key issuesAustralian Journal of Agricultural And Resource Economics 52: 1-6.
2008McKenzie, David, Suresh De Mel, and Chirstopher WoodruffMental Health Recovery and Economic Recovery after the Tsunami: Hig-Frequency Longitudinal Evidence from Sri LankaSocial Science and Medicine 66: 582-95.
2008 Ng, Francis K. T., Kc Fung, and Likka KorhonenChina and Central and Eastern European Countries: Regional Networks, Global Supply Chain or International Competitors? Bank of Finland BOFIT Discussion Papers 9: 1-39.  
2008 Porto, Guido The Impact of Globalization on the World's Poor Journal of Economic Literature 1(2): 110-200. 
2008 Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob, George W. Norton, Jeffrey Alwang, Monayem Miah, and Gershon FederCost-Effectiveness of Alternative Integrated Pest management Extension Methods: An Example from Bangladesh Review Of Agricultural Economics 30(2): 252-269.  
2008Sambanis, NicholasShort- and Long-term Effects of United Nations Peace OperationsWorld Bank Economic Review 22.
2008Serven, Luis, William Easterly, and Timothy IrwinWalking up the down escalator: public investment and fiscal stabilityWorld Bank Research Observer 23: 37-56.
2008Smarzynska Javorcik, Beata, and Mariana SpatareanuTo share or not to share: Does local participation matter for spillovers from foreign direct investment?Journal of Development Economics 85: 194-217.
2008Smarzynska Javorcik, Beata, and Mary AmitiTrade Costs and Location of Foreign Firms in ChinaJournal of Development Economics 85: 129-149.
2008 Timilsina, Govinda R.Atmospheric stabilization of CO2 emissions: Near-term reductions and
absolute versus intensity-based targets 
Energy Policy 36(6): 1927-1936.  
2008Zia, Bilal HusnainExport Incentives, Financial Contstraints, and the (Mis)allocation of Credit: Micro-level Evidence from Subsidized Export LoansJournal of Financial Economics 87.

 




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