Documents et rapports
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India's spatial development (anglais)
This note examines the recent spatial development of India. Services, and to a lesser extent manufacturing, are increasingly concentrating in high-density clusters. This stands in contrast with the United...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 81339 Date du document: 1 septembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Desmet,Klaus,Ghani,Syed Ejaz,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel,Rossi-Hansberg,Esteban
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Urbanization and agglomeration benefits : gender differentiated impacts on enterprise creation in India's informal sector (anglais)
This paper presents an exploration at the intersection of four important themes in the current development discourse: urbanization, agglomeration benefits, gender and informality. Focusing on the important...
Numéro du rapport: WPS6553 Date du document: 1 août 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ghani,Syed Ejaz,Kanbur,Ravi,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel
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Promoting women's economic participation in India (anglais)
Despite rapid economic growth, gender disparities in women's economic participation have remained deep and persistent in India. What explains these gender disparities? Is it poor infrastructure, limited...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 75524 Date du document: 1 février 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ghani,Syed Ejaz,Kerr,William Robert,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel
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Who creates jobs? (anglais)
There is a consensus that jobs are vital in translating economic growth into lasting poverty reduction and social cohesion. But who creates jobs is an understudied field. This economic premise argues that...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 65644 Date du document: 1 novembre 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ghani,Syed Ejaz,Kerr,William Robert,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel
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The World Bank research observer 10 (1) (anglais)
Unitary versus collective models of the household: is it time to shift the burden of proof? Parallel exchange rates in developing countries. Incentives and the resolution of bank distress. Financing infrastructure...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 17526 Date du document: 28 février 1995 Auteur: Alderman,Harold H.,Chiappori,Pierre-Andre,Haddad, Lawrence,Hoddinott,John,Kanbur,Ravi,Kiguel,Miguel Alberto,O'Connell,Stephen Daniel,Glaessner,Thomas C.,Mas Ribo,Ignacio,Eichengreen,Barry J.,Salant, Stephen W.
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Uniform commercial policy, illegal trade, and the real exchange rates : a theoretical analysis (anglais)
Countries on fixed exchange rates sometimes use uniform tariff cum subsidy (UTCS) schemes as a way of achieving a real depreciation without disturbing the nominal exchange rate. A potential drawback of...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 14105 Date du document: 30 septembre 1992 Auteur: O'Connell,Stephen Daniel