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World Bank working papers and publications

1 .How long will it take to lift one billion people out of poverty ?
2 .Evaluating workfare when the work is unpleasant : evidence for India's national rural employment guarantee scheme
3 .Benchmarking global poverty reduction
4 .More relatively-poor people in a less absolutely-poor world
5 .Can we trust shoestring evaluations ?
6 .Does India's employment guarantee scheme guarantee employment ?
7 .Poor, or just feeling poor ? on using subjective data in measuring poverty
8 .Knowledgeable bankers ? the demand for research in World Bank operations
9 .On the implications of essential heterogeneity for estimating causal impacts using social experiments
10 .Is it what you inherited or what you learnt ? Intergenerational linkage and interpersonal inequality in Senegal
11 .On multidimensional indices of poverty
12 .The World Bank research observer 26 (1)
13 .The two poverty enlightenments: historical insights from digitized books spanning three centuries
14 .Troubling tradeoffs in the Human Development Index
15 .Mashup indices of development
16 .On measuring scientific influence
17 .The World Bank's publication record
18 .Poverty lines across the world
19 .Price levels and economic growth : making sense of the PPP changes between ICP rounds
20 .A comparative perspective on poverty reduction in Brazil, China and India
21 .Has India's economic growth become more pro-poor in the wake of economic reforms ?
22 .The pattern of growth and poverty reduction in China
23 .Do poorer countries have less capacity for redistribution ?
24 .The World Bank research observer (24) 2
25 .Why don't we see poverty convergence ?
26 .Frame-of-reference bias in subjective welfare regressions
27 .The World Bank research observer 24 (1)
28 .Weakly relative poverty
29 .The World Bank economic review 23 (1)
30 .The World Bank economic review 23 (2)
31 .The developing world's bulging (but vulnerable) "middle class"
32 .Bailing out the world's poorest
33 .The developing world is poorer than we thought, but no less successful in the fight against poverty
34 .China is poorer than we thought, but no less successful in the fight against poverty
35 .Dollar a day revisited
36 .Global poverty and inequality : a review of the evidence
37 .Are there lasting impacts of aid to poor areas ? Evidence from rural China
38 .Evaluation in the practice of development
39 .Are there lessons for Africa from China's success against poverty ?
40 .On the welfarist rationale for relative poverty lines
41 .Poverty reduction without economic growth ? explaining Brazil's poverty dynamics, 1985-2004
42 .How relevant is targeting to the success of an antipoverty program ?
43 .A micro-decomposition analysis of the macroeconomic determinants of human development
44 .Geographic inequity in a decentralized anti-poverty program : a case study of China
45 .Absolute poverty measures for the developing world, 1981-2004
46 .New evidence on the urbanization of global poverty
47 .Partially awakened giants : uneven growth in China and India
48 .Does rising landlessness signal success or failure for Vietnam's agrarian transition?
49 .Di Bao : a guaranteed minimum income in urban China?
50 .Who cares about relative deprivation ?
51 .An econometric method of correcting for unit nonresponse bias in surveys
52 .Searching for the economic gradient in self-assessed health
53 .Inequality is bad for the poor
54 .Evaluating anti-poverty programs
55 .Is a guaranteed living wage a good anti-poverty policy?
56 .A poverty-inequality trade-off?
57 .On the contribution of demographic change to aggregate poverty measures for the developing world
58 .Survey nonresponse and the distribution of income
59 .Lasting local impacts of an economywide crisis
60 .Looking beyond averages in the trade and poverty debate
61 .China's (uneven) progress against poverty
62 .China's (uneven) progress against poverty
63 .The World Bank economic review 18 (3)
64 .The World Bank research observer 19 (2)
65 .Gainers and losers from trade reform in Morocco
66 .How Have the World's Poorest Fared Since the Early 1980s?
67 .Competing concepts of inequality in the globalization debate
68 .Pro-poor growth : A primer
69 .The World Bank economic review 18 (1)
70 .In measuring aggregate "social efficiency"
71 .Social protection in a crisis - Argentina's Plan Jefes y Jefas
72 .On the utility consistency of poverty lines
73 .Hidden impact ? Ex-post evaluation of an anti-poverty program
74 .Household welfare impacts of China's accession to the World Trade Organization
75 .Targeted transfers in poor countries : revisiting the tradeoffs and policy options
76 .The debate on globalization, poverty, and inequality : why measurement matters
77 .Land allocation in Vietnam's agrarian transition
78 .Survey compliance and the distribution of income
79 .Externalities in rural development - evidence for China
80 .Rich and powerful? Subjective power and welfare in Russia
81 .Is India's economic growth leaving the poor behind?
82 .Assisting the transition from workfare to work : a randomized experiment
83 .Breaking up the collective farm : welfare outcomes of Vietnam's massive land privatization
84 .Household income dynamics in rural China
85 .Do workfare participants recover quickly from retrenchment?
86 .The World Bank research observer 16 (2)
87 .Does piped water reduce diarrhea for children in rural India ?
88 .Measuring aggregate welfare in developing countries - How well do national accounts and surveys agree?
89 .Measuring pro-poor growth
90 .Inequality convergence
91 .On the urbanization of poverty
92 .Growth, inequality, and poverty : looking beyond averages
93 .Is inequality bad for business : a non-linear microeconomic model of wealth effects on self-employment
94 .The World Bank economic review 15 (1)
95 .Short-lived shocks with long-lived impacts? - household income dynamics in a transition economy
96 .How did the world's poorest fare in the 1990s ?
97 .Are the poor protected from budget cuts? theory and evidence for Argentina
98 .The World Bank economic review 14 (2)
99 .What can we learn about country performance from conditional comparisons across countries?
100 .Distributional outcomes of a decentralized welfare program

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