Documents et rapports
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Striving for balance in economics : towards a theory of the social determination of behavior (anglais)
This paper is an attempt to broaden economic discourse by importing insights into human behavior not just from psychology, but also from sociology and anthropology. Whereas in standard economics the concept...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 105338 Date du document: 1 juin 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Hoff,Karla
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Striving for balance in economics : towards a theory of the social determination of behavior (anglais)
This paper is an attempt to broaden economic discourse by importing insights into human behavior not just from psychology, but also from sociology and anthropology. Whereas the concept of the decision-maker...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS7537 Date du document: 21 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Industrial policy in the African context (anglais)
After long suffering from benign neglect if not outright contempt, industrial policy is almost fashionable again. The global financial and economic crisis known as the Great Recession has forced researchers...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6633 Date du document: 1 octobre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Lin, Justin,Monga,Celestin,Patel, Ebrahim
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The rejuvenation of industrial policy (anglais)
This essay is about an important area in which there has been major rethinking -- industrial policy, by which the authors mean government policies directed at affecting the economic structure of the economy...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6628 Date du document: 1 septembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Yifu, Justin,Monga,Celestin
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International lending, sovereign debt and joint liability : an economic theory model for amending the treaty of Lisbon (anglais)
As the Eurozone crisis drags on, it is evident that a part of the problem lies in the architecture of debt and its liabilities within the Eurozone and, more generally, the European Union. This paper argues...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6555 Date du document: 1 août 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Basu,Kaushik Chandra,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Development economics through the decades : a critical look at 30 years of the World Development Report (russe)
The World Development Report (WDR) has become such a fixture that it is easy to forget the circumstances under which it was born and the Bank's motivation for producing such a report at that time. In the...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 47108 Date du document: 18 octobre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Yusuf,Shahid,Deaton,Angus S.,Dervis,Kemal,Easterly,William R.,Ito,Takatoshi,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Rethinking development economics (anglais)
The global financial crisis has cast doubt over the neoclassical paradigm in advanced industrial countries. Much of development economics had been viewed as asking how developing countries can successfully...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 81447 Date du document: 19 juillet 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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A vision for development : dialogues on the work of Vinod Thomas (anglais)
This book examines the 35-year career of Vinod Thomas. He spent those 35 years within the World Bank Group in different positions and in different regions. This book is organized in four parts. First...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 73355 Date du document: 1 janvier 2011 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Rist, Ray C. [editor],Wolfensohn,James D.,Thomas,Vinod,Summers,Lawrence Henry,Fischer,Stanley,Leipziger,Danny M.,Nash,John D.,Edwards,Sebastian,Hutcheson,Thomas L.,Keesing,Donald B.,Matin,Kazi Mahbub-Al,Pursell,Garry,Yeats,Alexander James,Dailami,Mansoor,Dhareshwar,Ashok M.,Kaufmann,Daniel,Kishor,Nalin M.,Lopez-Rivera,Ramon,Wang, Yan,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,dos Reis Velloso, Joao Paulo,Junguito,Roberto,Mohan,Rakesh,Tolley, George S.,Georgieva,Kristalina I.,Gressani,Daniela,Grasso,Patrick G.,Boehmer,Hans-Martin,Tominaga,Jiro
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Equilibrium fictions : a cognitive approach to societal rigidity (anglais)
This paper assesses the role of ideas in economic change, combining economic and historical analysis with insights from psychology, sociology and anthropology. Belief systems shape the system of categories...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS5219 Date du document: 1 février 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and public choice : from media markets to policy making (russe)
Contents of the report are: Overview : from media markets to policy; by Roumeen Islam. The media's influence on public policy decisions; by David Stromberg, and James M. Snyder Jr. National media and local...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 44990 Date du document: 1 janvier 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Islam,Roumeen, Andrau, Pierre-Yves, DellaVigna, Stefano, Gentzkow, Matthew, George, Lisa M., Harymurti, Bambang, Kaplan, Ethan, Levy, Jonathan D., Majed, Ziad,Ojo, Edeaten, Petrova, Maria, Puglisi, Riccardo, Shapiro, Jesse M., Snyder, Jr., James M.,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene, Stromberg, David,Waldfogel,Joel
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Development economics through the decades : a critical look at 30 years of the World Development Report (anglais)
The World Development Report (WDR) has become such a fixture that it is easy to forget the circumstances under which it was born and the Bank's motivation for producing such a report at that time. In the...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 47108 Date du document: 16 décembre 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Yusuf,Shahid,Deaton,Angus S.,Dervis,Kemal,Easterly,William R.,Ito,Takatoshi,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and public choice : from media markets to policy making (anglais)
Contents of the report are: Overview : from media markets to policy; by Roumeen Islam. The media's influence on public policy decisions; by David Stromberg, and James M. Snyder Jr. National media and local...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 44990 Date du document: 6 juin 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Islam,Roumeen, Andrau, Pierre-Yves, DellaVigna, Stefano, Gentzkow, Matthew, George, Lisa M., Harymurti, Bambang, Kaplan, Ethan, Levy, Jonathan D., Majed, Ziad,Ojo, Edeaten, Petrova, Maria, Puglisi, Riccardo, Shapiro, Jesse M., Snyder, Jr., James M.,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene, Stromberg, David,Waldfogel,Joel
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Exiting a lawless state (anglais)
An earlier paper showed that an economy could be trapped in an equilibrium state in which the absence of the rule of law led to asset-stripping, and the prevalence of asset-stripping led to the absence...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS4520 Date du document: 1 février 2008 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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The creation of the rule of law and the legitimacy of property rights : the political and economic consequences of a corrupt privatization (anglais)
How does the lack of legitimacy of property rights affect the dynamics of the creation of the rule of law? The authors investigate the demand for the rule of law in post-communist economies after privatization...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3779 Date du document: 1 décembre 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and communication technologies at the service of the rural poor of Latin America and the Caribbean (anglais)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are a potentially revolutionary means of empowering the poor. Yet most people in Latin America and the Caribbean do not have access to a telephone or computers...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 103547 Date du document: 1 novembre 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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2005 Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) - Are we on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals? (anglais)
This Sixth Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, one of the world's best-known series of conferences, aims at the presentation, and discussion of new knowledge on development. The theme...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 34412 Date du document: 1 janvier 2005 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bourguignon, Francois [editor],Charlton,Andrew,Lucas,Robert E. B.,Pleskovic, Boris [editor],Qureshi,Mohammad Zia Masoom,Sapir, Andre [editor],Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Sutton,Quinn John,Verdier,Thierry
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The transition from communism : a diagrammatic exposition of obstacles to the demand for the rule of law (anglais)
In an earlier paper, the authors presented a mathematical exposition of a theory that demonstrated that mass privatization without institutions to limit asset-stripping may not lead to a demand for the...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS3352 Date du document: 1 juin 2004 Auteur: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Annual World Bank Conference on development economics - 2000 (anglais)
These are the proceedings of the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, which gathers the global perspective of scholars, and practitioners of development policy from academic life, government...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 23244 Date du document: 31 juillet 2001 Auteur: Pleskovic,Boris,Stern, Nicholas [editors],Karlsson,Mats,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,SACHS, JEFFREY D.,Kornai,Janos,Collier,Paul,Rodrik,Dani,Birdsall,Nancy M.,Bourguignon,Francois Jean,Kimura,Fukunari,Gunning, Jan Willem,Hoff,Karla,Easterly,William R.,Islam,Roumeen,Caballero, Ricardo J.,Hammour, Mohamad L.,Banerjee, Abhijit V.,Sakakibar, Eisuke,Lederman,Daniel,Menendez Jaramillo,Ana Maria,Perry,Guillermo,Dyck, I.J.Alexander,Roland,Gerard,Orszag, J. Michael,Orszag, Peter R.,Attanasio, Orazio P.,Szekely, Miguel,Holzman, Robert
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Democracy, market economics and development - an Asian perspective (anglais)
The book contains a selection of papers presented at the Conference on Democracy, Market Economy, and Development, whose objective was to examine the extent of which democracy is important to the achievement...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 22241 Date du document: 31 mai 2001 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Igbal, Farrukh,Jong-Il You [editors],Kim Dae-jung,Sen,Amartya K.,Pei,Minxin,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Ha-sung Jang,Douglas, William A.,Kuniko Inoguchi,Haggard,Stephan Mark,Fukuyama, Francis,Jong-jeun You
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Resolution of financial distress - an international perspective on the design of bankruptcy laws (anglais)
The institutions of bankruptcy have been at the center of the great economic events of the last decade, ranging from the Asian economic crisis, to the transition from socialism to capitalism. Our understanding...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 23243 Date du document: 31 mai 2001 Auteur: Claesens, Stijn,Djankov,Simeon,Mody,Ashoka,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,WHITE,MICHELLE J.,Westbrook, Jay Lawrence,LaPorta, Rafael,Lopez-De-Silanes,Florencio,Hausch,Donald B.,Ramachandran, S.,Fagan, Perry,Foley, C. Fritz,Gilson,Stuart C.,Mulas,Alberto,Mason, Joseph R.,Alexander,Arthur J.,Kingebiel, Daniela,Haggard,Stephan Mark,Negishi,Shoko