Documents et rapports
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The world bank economic review 28 (3) (anglais)
This paper is organized in following headings: can we trust shoestring evaluations?; evaluation of development programs: randomized controlled trials or regressions?; effects of Colombia’s social protection...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 113050 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ravallion,Martin,Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Camacho,Adriana,Conover,Emily,Hoyos,Alejandro,Fitzsimons,Emla Olivia Anne,Mesnard,Alice,Desai,Raj M.,Joshi,Shareen,Gajate-Garrido,Gissele,Blanc,Elodie,Strobl,Eric
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Evaluation of development programs : randomized controlled trials or regressions? (anglais)
Can project evaluation methods be used to evaluate programs: complex interventions involving multiple activities? A program evaluation cannot be based simply on separate evaluations of its components if...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 112413 Date du document: 7 septembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem
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Evaluation of development programs : randomized controlled trials or regressions ? (anglais)
Can project evaluation methods be used to evaluate programs: complex interventions involving multiple activities? A program evaluation cannot be based simply on separate evaluations of its components if...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6587 Date du document: 1 septembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem
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The World Bank economic review 21 (1) (anglais)
This issue includes the following: growth and risk: methodology and micro evidence; by Chris Elbers, Jan Willem Gunning, and Bill Kinsey. Dollars, debt, and international financial institutions: dedollarizing...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 45346 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Kinsey,Bill H., Levy Yeyat, Eduardo,Fiess,Norbert Matthias,Devarajan,Shantayanan,Jack,William G.,O'Donnell,Owen Andrew,Van Doorslaer,Eddy K.A.,Rannan-Eliya,Ravindra Prasan,Somanathan,Aparnaa,Adhikari,Shiva Raj, Harbianto Den, Garg Charu C, Hanuorauongchai, Piya, N. Hug, Mohammed,Karan Anup, M. Leung, Gabriel, Wan Ng, Chiu, Raj Pande, Badri, Tin, Keith, Tisayaticom, Kanjana,Trisnantoro,Laksono,Zhang,Yuhui,Zhao,Yuxin,Pradhan,Menno Prasad,Saadah,Fadia M.,Sparrow,Robert A., Pfaffenzeller, Stephan, Newbold, Paul, Rayner, Anthony,Nicita,Alessandro,Olarreaga,Marcelo
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Growth and risk : methodology and micro evidence (anglais)
How exposure to risk affects economic growth is a key issue in development. This article quantifies both the ex ante and ex post effects of risk using long-running panel data for rural households in Zimbabwe...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77533 Date du document: 1 janvier 2007 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Elbers,Chris T.M.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Kinsey,Bill H.
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Risk sharing in labor markets (anglais)
Empirical work in labor economics has focused on rent sharing as an explanation for the observed correlation between wages and profitability. The alternative explanation of risk sharing between workers...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 77416 Date du document: 1 septembre 2003 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bigsten,Arne L,Collier,Paul,Dercon,Stefan,Fafchamps,Marcel,Gauthier,Bernard P.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Oduro,Abena F. D.,Oostendorp,Remco H.,Pattillo, Cat
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Rethinking aid (anglais)
This paper reviews the recent debate on the role of aid in providing finance, in changing policies in recipient countries, and in transmitting knowledge. It argues that where economic reforms are recent...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 28954 Date du document: 11 avril 2000 Auteur: Gunning,Jan Willem
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Inventories, liquidity, and contractual risk in African manufacturing (anglais)
The econometric analysis presented here agrees with qualitative information collected during the survey. Conversations with survey respondents indicated that one of the major benefits of the structural...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 56896 Date du document: 1 août 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fafchamps,Marcel,Gunning,Jan Willem,Oostendorp,Remco H.
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Industrial change in Africa : micro evidence on Zimbabwean firms under structural adjustment (anglais)
This book contains an in-depth analysis of the manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe, based on a unique panel data set collected in 1993-5. Zimbabwe is one of the most advanced African economies Zimbabwe has...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 56881 Date du document: 1 mai 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gunning,Jan Willem,Oostendorp,Remco H.
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Expectations in a dynamic investment model : survey evidence from Kenya and Zimbabwe (anglais)
The theoretical literature on investment stresses the role of expectations, but in empirical work data on expectations are rarely available. This paper draws on survey data for manufacturing firms in Kenya...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 56897 Date du document: 1 juillet 1998 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bigsten,Arne L,Collier,Paul,Dercon,Stefan,Fafchamps,Marcel,Gauthier,Bernard P.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Issaksson, Anders,Oduro,Abena F. D.,Oostendorp,Remco H.,Pattillo, Cathy,Soderbom,Mans Martin,Teal,Francis John,Zeufack,Albert G.
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Exports of African manufacturers : macro policy and firm behavior (anglais)
Macro policy has changed the real exchange rates for African countries dramatically in the 1990s. In this paper the possible impact of macroeconomic policy on firms in the manufacturing sector is considered...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 56898 Date du document: 1 février 1998 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Collier,Paul,Dercon,Stefan,Fafchamps,Marcel,Gauthier,Bernard P.,Gunning,Jan Willem,Habarurema, Jean,Isaksson, Anders,Oduro,Abena F. D.,Oostendorp,Remco H.,Pattillo, Cathy,Soderbom,Mans Martin,Teal,Francis John,Zeufack,Albert G.
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Some economic consequences of the transition from civil war to peace (anglais)
Drawing on evidence from Africa - especially Ethiopia and Uganda - the authors of this volume draw conclusions about economic policy in the aftermath of civil war. A sample of conclusions follows. Civil...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS1392 Date du document: 1 décembre 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Azam,Jean-Paul,Bevan,David L.,Collier,Paul,Dercon,Stefan,Gunning,Jan Willem,Pradhan,Sanjay
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The manufacturing sector in Zimbabwe : industrial change under structural adjustment (anglais)
This is a report on the Zimbabwe industrial surveys conducted as part of the Regional Programme on Enterprise Development (RPED). The report is based on the first and second rounds of data collection...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 56884 Date du document: 1 janvier 1995 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Gunning,Jan Willem,Mumbengegwi, Clever
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Kenya : the challenge of promoting exports (anglais)
Rapid export growth has been the hallmark of the fast-growing economies in East Asia. More recently, countries like Chile, China, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Indonesia, Thailand, and Turkey have shown...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 12744 Date du document: 30 novembre 1993 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bender, Bill,Bevan,David L.,Collier,Paul,Gunning,Jan Willem,Mahmood,Syed,Matin,Kazi Mahbub-Al,McCormick, Dorothy,Montenegro,Claudio E.,Stevens, Chris,Wasow,Bernard Martin