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  • Economic Growth, Convergence, and World Food Demand and Supply (anglais)

    In recent years, developing countries have been growing much more rapidly than the industrial countries. This growth convergence has potentially very important implications for world food demand and for...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 157778 Date du document: 1 août 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Fukase,Emiko,Martin,William J.

  • Supporting Pathways to Prosperity in Forest Landscapes – A PRIME Framework (anglais)

    The authors develop a framework to conceptualize the multiple ways forests contribute to poverty reduction and inform development interventions in forest landscapes. The authors identify five key strategies...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 144308 Date du document: 7 août 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Shyamsundar,Priya,Ahlroth,Sofia Elisabet,Kristjanson,Patricia M.,Onder,Stefanie

  • Optimal targeting under budget constraints in a humanitarian context (anglais)

    This paper uses Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) curves and related indexes to determine the optimal targeting strategy of a food voucher program for refugees. Estimations focus on the 2014 food...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 125237 Date du document: 1 janvier 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Verme,Paolo,Gigliarano,Chiara

  • Modeling preference and willingness to pay for Drought tolerance (DT) in maize in rural Zimbabwe (anglais)

    Maize plays a leading role in the food security of millions in southern Africa, yet it is highly vulnerable to the moisture stress brought about by the erratic rainfall patterns that characterize weather...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 125241 Date du document: 1 février 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kassie,Girma T.,Abdulai,Awudu,Greene,William H.,Shiferaw,Bekele Ambaye,Abate,Tsedeke,Tarekegne,Amsal,Sutcliffe,Chloe

  • The experience of survival : determinants of export survival in Lao PDR (anglais)

    This paper explores monthly, firm-level customs records from Laos in the period 2005-2010. The authors analyze the role of two important and related determinants of export survival, experience, and networks...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 100212 Date du document: 9 juillet 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Stirbat,Liviu,Record,Richard James Lowden,Nghardsaysone,Konesawang

  • Remittances and financial inclusion : evidence from El Salvador (anglais)

    This paper investigates the impact of remittances on financial inclusion. Using household-level survey data for El Salvador, we examine whether remittances affect households' use of savings and credit...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 83341 Date du document: 1 février 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Anzoategui,Diego,Demirguc-Kunt,Asli,Martinez Peria,Maria Soledad

  • Is small beautiful? Financial structure, size and access to finance (anglais)

    Combining two unique data sets, this paper explores the relationship between financial structure and firms' access to financial services. Specifically, it considers the importance of three different types...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 82882 Date du document: 1 décembre 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Beck,Thorsten,Demirgüc-Kunt, Asli,Singer,Dorothe


  • Differences in income and poverty within Brazil (anglais)

    Regional disparities in living standards within Brazil have received increasing attention in recent years. This paper indicates that although costs of living adjustments narrow spatial differences, large...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP409 Date du document: 1 janvier 1987 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Thomas,Vinod

  • The debt problem and growth (anglais)

    Easing the debt problem requires high-debt countries to generate significant trade and savings surpluses. If this has to be achieved quickly these surpluses can only be built up through contractive measures...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP399 Date du document: 30 septembre 1986 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Selowsky,Marcelo,Van Der Tak,Herman G.

  • Adjustment policies in developing countries : a reassessment (anglais)

    This paper analyzes policy responses to external shocks of the 1973-76 and 1979-81 periods in developing economies, grouped according to the level of industrialization and the policies applied. It is shown...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP312 Date du document: 30 septembre 1984 Mode de publication: Auteur: Balassa, Bela



  • Interaction between theory and observation in development (anglais)

    This review covers the empirical research carried out over the past 30 years with respect to the process of development. It examines the extent to which economic theories and generalizations derived from...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP288 Date du document: 1 janvier 1983 Mode de publication: Auteur: Chenery,Hollis B.

  • Lending versus giving : the economics of foreign assistance (anglais)

    Historically, very little attention has been devoted to assessing the costs and benefits of concessional loans vs. grants as the means of transferring resources to developing countries. This paper argues...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP291 Date du document: 1 janvier 1983 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Leipziger,Alexander Lewis

  • Disequilibrium analysis in developing economies : an overview (anglais)

    A general theory of distortions in product and in factor markets distinguishes between endogenous and policy-imposed distortions. The literature has tended to focus on policy-imposed distortions in product...

    Type de document: Document de travail départemental Numéro du rapport: DRD36 Date du document: 1 juin 1982 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Balassa,Bela

  • Disequilibrium analysis in developing economies : an overview (anglais)

    A general theory of distortions in product and in factor markets distinguishes between endogenous and policy-imposed distortions. The literature has tended to focus on policy-imposed distortions in product...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP241 Date du document: 1 janvier 1982 Mode de publication: Auteur: Balassa, Bela

  • Trade in manufactured goods : patterns of change (anglais)

    This paper looks at the changing pattern of trade in manufactured goods between the developed industrial countries and the developing countries. It first reviews recent changes in this trade and the policies...

    Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: REP180 Date du document: 31 juillet 1981 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Balassa, Bela