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A Millennium Learning Goal: Measuring Real Progress in Education 0 0 2 217 1 1 5 664
A Quick and Dirty Estimate of Measurement Error in Household Survey Consumption Expenditures: Application to Indonesian Data 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 64
Alleviating Global Poverty: Labor Mobility, Direct Assistance, and Economic Growth 0 0 0 76 0 1 3 177
Alleviating Global Poverty: Labor Mobility, Direct Assistance, and Economic Growth 0 0 0 76 0 0 1 79
Asiaphoria Meets Regression to the Mean 0 0 0 260 1 1 3 724
Autonomous Reform vs Global Isomorphism: Explaining Iran’s Success in Reducing Fertility 0 0 0 37 0 0 1 147
Birth Satisfaction Units (BSU): Measuring Cross-National Differences in Human Well-Being 0 0 0 43 0 2 2 142
Boom Towns and Ghost Countries: Geography, Agglomeration, and Population Mobility 0 1 4 126 0 1 5 752
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 0 48 0 0 2 107
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 1 23 0 1 3 53
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4
Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers - Working Paper 428 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 27
Capability Traps? The Mechanisms of Persistent Implementation Failure - Working Paper 234 0 1 3 118 0 3 9 295
Cents and sociability: household income and social capital in rural Tanzania 0 0 11 988 1 4 38 2,941
Child mortality and public spending on health: how much does money matter? 0 1 12 634 6 16 50 2,631
Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice Don't Mix-Working Paper 336 0 2 8 121 1 6 28 435
Deals Versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 69
Deals Versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It 0 0 0 6 0 1 1 140
Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It 0 0 0 58 0 0 0 251
Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It 0 0 0 17 0 0 1 191
Deals versus rules: policy implementation uncertainty and why firms hate it 0 0 0 58 0 1 2 242
Democracy Versus Dictatorship? The Political Determinants of Growth Episodes 0 1 2 106 1 3 15 221
Democracy versus dictatorship? The political determinants of growth episodes 0 0 0 11 0 0 2 159
Desired fertility and the impact of population policies 0 1 9 677 1 5 27 2,871
Developing the guts of a GUT (Grand Unified Theory): elite commitment and inclusive growth 1 1 1 46 1 2 5 203
Divergence, big time 0 0 1 1,172 0 2 13 3,854
Does more for the poor mean less for the poor? The politics of tagging 0 0 0 210 0 1 2 850
Does participation improve project performance: establishing causality with subjective data 0 0 1 137 0 2 3 393
Doing Iterative and Adaptive Work 1 1 1 66 2 2 4 173
Doing Problem Driven Work 0 0 0 10 1 2 2 75
Doing Problem Driven Work 1 1 1 16 2 4 5 123
Doing business in a deals world - The doubly false premise of rules reform 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 36
Doing business in a deals world: The doubly false premise of rules reform 1 2 2 16 1 2 3 48
Environmental degradation and the demand for children: searching for the vicious circle 0 1 1 66 1 2 3 667
Escaping Capability Traps Through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 0 80 0 0 1 250
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 1 3 89 0 2 16 442
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 1 14 0 1 4 121
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 2 50 1 2 7 219
Escaping Capability Traps through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 0 0 0 8 0 1 3 107
Estimating Income/Expenditure Differences across Populations: New Fun with Old Engel's Law-Working Paper 339 0 0 1 36 0 2 5 173
Estimating wealth effects without expenditure data - or tears: with an application to educational enrollments in states of India 0 1 11 610 0 1 33 1,394
European trade patterns after the transition 0 0 0 159 0 2 6 651
Explaining the Cross-National Time Series Variation in Life Expectancy: Income, Women’s Education, Shifts, and What Else? 0 1 1 100 0 2 4 264
From Schooling Goals to Learning Goals: How Fast Can Student Learning Improve? 0 1 4 6 0 7 23 41
Gender disparity in South Asia: comparisons between and within countries 0 0 1 748 1 2 5 2,807
Girls’ Schooling and Women’s Literacy: Schooling Targets Alone Won’t Reach Learning Goals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Good Policy or Good Luck? Country Growth Performance and Temporary Shocks 1 1 2 1,609 3 4 15 4,024
Governance and returns on investment: an empirical investigation 0 0 0 306 0 1 9 1,016
Growth Accelerations 0 0 0 958 0 3 9 2,429
Growth Accelerations 0 0 0 353 1 1 2 915
Growth Accelerations 0 0 0 229 0 0 2 641
Health policy in poor countries: weak links in the chain 0 0 1 271 0 0 4 1,199
How Business is Done and the 'Doing Business' Indicators: The Investment Climate when Firms have Climate Control 0 0 0 8 0 0 3 69
How business is done and the'doing business'indicators: the investment climate when firms have climate control 1 1 3 167 3 4 11 559
Import demand in developing countries 1 1 1 169 1 1 3 443
In brief: Producing superstars for the economic World Cup 0 0 0 17 0 1 5 112
Income per natural: Measuring development as if people mattered more than places 0 0 2 63 3 3 11 343
Intra - Sub - Saharan African trade: is it too little? 0 0 2 381 0 0 7 840
Is India a Flailing State? Detours on the Four Lane Highway to Modernization 0 0 2 102 0 0 3 221
Is India a Flailing State?: Detours on the Four Lane Highway to Modernization 0 0 11 63 0 2 34 401
Is There a Goldilocks Solution? “Just Right” Promotion of Labor Mobility 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
It's All About MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning ('e') to Crawl the Design Space 0 0 0 9 0 0 3 296
It's All about MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning ("e") to Crawl the Design Space 0 0 0 48 0 0 33 227
It's All about MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning ('e') to Crawl the Design Space 0 0 0 51 0 2 3 210
It‘s All About MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning (“e”) to Crawl the Design Space 1 1 1 8 1 3 6 61
It’s All About MeE: Using Structured Experiential Learning (‘e’) to Crawl the Design Space 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 62
Learning Equity Requires More than Equality: Learning Goals and Achievement Gaps between the Rich and the Poor in Five Developing Countries 0 0 1 48 1 3 5 152
Let’s Take the Con Out of Randomized Control Trials in Development: The Puzzles and Paradoxes of External Validity, Empirically Illustrated 0 1 4 52 0 1 9 81
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 1 1 1 200 1 3 4 439
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 0 0 9 27 1 3 40 145
Looking for a Break: Identifying transitions in growth regimes 0 0 0 7 0 1 2 17
Managing Your Authorizing Environment in a PDIA Process 0 0 3 49 0 1 5 254
Measurements of poverty in Indonesia - 1996, 1999, and beyond 0 0 0 346 0 0 1 1,800
Measuring outward orientation in developing countries: can it be done? 0 0 1 311 0 0 1 965
Measuring real exchange rate instability in developing countries: empirical evidence and implications 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 449
Mind your P's and Q's: the cost of public investment is not the value of public capital 0 0 1 297 1 2 5 1,829
More for the poor is less for the poor: the politics of targeting 0 0 0 405 0 2 4 941
National Development Delivers: And How! And How? 0 1 6 31 2 5 25 88
Nearshoring in Hermosillo: Analysis of Economic Growth Opportunities 2 8 8 8 4 8 8 8
Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 60
Patterns of economic growth: hills, plateaus, mountains, and plains 0 0 1 412 0 1 6 2,908
Population growth, factor accumulation, and productivity 0 0 2 506 0 0 6 2,306
Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down 0 1 6 134 3 5 19 229
Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down 0 0 0 27 1 1 2 119
Promoting Millennium Development Ideals: The Risks of Defining Development Down-Working Paper 338 0 0 0 37 0 0 1 110
Quantifying vulnerability to poverty - a proposed measure, applied to Indonesia 0 1 2 797 3 9 25 2,520
Rely (only) on the rigorous evidence” is bad advice 0 1 2 2 0 2 5 9
Safety nets and safety ropes - who benefited from two Indonesian crisis programs - the"poor"or the"shocked"? 0 0 2 151 0 1 9 757
Scaling PDIA through Broad Agency, and Your Role 0 0 0 29 0 0 4 178
Searching for the Devil in the Details: Learning about Development Program Design 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 115
Slow Down, You're Going Too Fast: Matching Curricula to Student Skill Levels 1 1 2 45 1 2 7 160
Social Impacts of the Indonesian Crisis: New Data and Policy Implications 0 0 0 17 1 1 3 140
Solutions when the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development 0 0 0 29 1 2 5 97
South Sudan's Capability Trap: Building a State with Disruptive Innovation 0 0 1 41 0 2 9 160
South Sudan's Capability Trap: Building a State with Disruptive Innovation 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 83
South Sudan’s Capability Trap: Building a State with Disruptive Innovation 0 0 0 5 0 1 2 55
Targeted Programs in an Economic Crisis: Empirical Findings from Indonesia’s Experience 0 0 1 13 0 1 2 53
Targeted Programs in an Economic Crisis: Empirical Findings from Indonesia’s Experience 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 40
Tariff rates, tariff revenue, and tariff reform: some new facts 1 1 1 314 5 5 6 2,478
Taxes: Price of Civilization or Tribute to Leviathan? - Working Paper 412 0 0 0 40 0 0 1 89
The Big Stuck in State Capability for Policy Implementation 0 0 1 73 0 2 9 189
The Challenge of Building (Real) State Capability 0 0 3 26 0 1 4 116
The Challenge of Building (Real) State Capability 0 0 1 20 0 0 2 50
The Illusion of Equality: The Educational Consequences of Blinding Weak States, For Example 0 0 0 71 0 0 1 369
The Limits of Accounting-Based Accountability in Education (and Far Beyond): Why More Accounting Will Rarely Solve Accountability Problems 1 1 1 12 1 2 4 60
The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries 0 0 0 10 0 0 1 80
The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries 0 0 0 8 0 1 3 90
The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries 0 0 0 64 0 1 1 356
The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries 0 0 2 30 0 1 9 161
The Negative Consequences of Overambitious Curricula in Developing Countries - Working Paper 293 0 0 4 27 0 3 22 156
The New Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 48 0 1 3 102
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 90 0 2 2 175
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
The New Economic Case for Migration Restrictions: An Assessment 0 0 0 36 0 1 3 79
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers Across the US Border 0 0 0 28 0 2 3 218
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the U.S. Border 0 1 4 202 0 3 30 1,009
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 0 1 2 110 3 4 19 555
The Place Premium: Wage Differences for Identical Workers across the US Border 0 0 1 69 0 1 22 251
The Risks to Education Systems from Design Mismatch and Global Isomorphism 0 0 0 62 0 0 2 95
The Risks to Education Systems from Design Mismatch and Global Isomorphism 0 1 2 17 1 3 6 61
The Risks to Education Systems from Design Mismatch and Global Isomorphism: Concepts, with Examples from India 0 0 0 72 0 3 4 180
The State, Socialization, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternate Producers? 0 0 0 35 0 0 1 74
The State, Socialization, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternative Producers? 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2
The State, Socialization, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternative Producers? 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 46
The Varieties of Resource Experience: How Natural Resource Export Structures Affect the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 0 0 463 1 3 6 1,140
The Varieties of Resource Experience: How Natural Resource Export Structures Affect the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 1 2 1,201 0 2 6 2,779
The effect of household wealth on educational attainment: demographic and health survey evidence 0 0 0 385 2 4 7 1,983
The evolution of poverty during the crisis in Indonesia, 1996-99 0 0 0 220 0 0 0 807
The place premium: wage differences for identical workers across the US border 0 1 1 58 0 1 6 238
The political economy of targeted safety nets 0 1 5 126 0 3 9 310
The tyranny of concepts - CUDIE (Cumulated, Depreciated Investment Effort) is NOT capital 0 0 2 309 0 1 4 1,163
Towards a New Consensus for Addressing the Global Challenge of the Lack of Education 0 0 1 195 2 4 14 686
Trillions Gained and Lost: Estimating the Magnitude of Growth Episodes 0 0 0 6 0 3 3 74
Trillions Gained and Lost: Estimating the Magnitude of Growth Episodes 0 0 0 21 0 0 0 146
Trillions gained and lost. Estimating the magnitude of growth episodes 0 0 1 49 0 1 4 201
Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting Versus Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India - Working Paper 391 0 0 0 16 0 0 1 45
Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting versus Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India 0 0 0 15 0 1 1 55
Value Subtraction in Public Sector Production: Accounting vs Economic Cost of Primary Schooling in India 0 0 0 26 0 0 0 54
Voice Lessons:Local Government Organizations, Social Organizations, and the Quality of Local Governance 0 0 0 11 0 1 4 82
Voice lessons: local government organizations, social organizations, and the quality of local governance 0 0 0 224 0 0 1 858
Wealthier is healthier 1 2 7 1,764 7 13 52 5,238
What educational production functions really show: a positive theory of education spending 0 1 1 492 0 1 4 1,716
Where has all the education gone? 0 1 13 2,077 5 14 68 4,812
Where in the world is population growth bad? 0 0 0 243 0 0 0 2,542
Who is not Poor? Proposing a Higher International Standard for Poverty 0 1 2 241 0 1 4 1,248
Total Working Papers 15 49 219 26,009 81 262 1,088 90,833


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A National Snapshot of the Social Impact of Indonesia's Crisis 1 1 1 32 1 2 3 184
A Review of Edward Luce's In Spite of the Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India 0 0 1 56 0 3 5 326
A structured model of the dynamics of student learning in developing countries, with applications to policy 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 11
Aiming higher: Learning profiles and gender equality in 10 low- and middle-income countries 0 1 1 6 0 3 10 39
Asia-phoria meet regression to the mean 0 1 2 355 5 7 42 1,399
Cents and Sociability: Household Income and Social Capital in Rural Tanzania 0 1 8 142 0 4 35 1,677
Charles Kenny; Getting Better: Why Global Development Is Succeeding—And How We Can Improve the World Even More 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 103
Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Performance of Government Projects 0 0 0 0 3 5 11 638
Comment on: Institutions, trade, and growth 0 0 0 76 0 0 2 218
Context Matters for Size: Why External Validity Claims and Development Practice do not Mix 0 0 0 54 0 1 2 169
Divergence, Big Time 2 2 5 2,252 4 6 21 5,592
Does Participation Improve Performance? Establishing Causality with Subjective Data 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 991
Does public sector control reduce variance in school quality? 0 0 0 7 0 1 4 56
Doing business in a deals world: the doubly false premise of rules reform 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 8
Eating like which “Joneses?” an Iterative Solution to the Choice of a Poverty Line “Reference Group” 1 1 1 4 1 3 3 16
Effective investment in women's futures: Schooling with learning 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 9
Environmental degradation and the demand for children: searching for the vicious circle in Pakistan 0 0 0 39 0 0 2 165
Eric A. Hanushek & Ludger Woessmann, Knowledge Capital of Nations: Education and the Economics of Growth 0 0 1 36 0 1 2 110
Escaping Capability Traps Through Problem Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA) 3 3 7 149 7 11 37 710
Estimating Wealth Effects Without Expenditure Data—Or Tears: An Application To Educational Enrollments In States Of India* 0 0 3 76 1 3 11 260
Evolution of Poverty During the Crisis in Indonesia 0 0 2 109 0 0 4 363
Girls’ schooling and women’s literacy: schooling targets alone won’t reach learning goals 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 40
Good policy or good luck?: Country growth performance and temporary shocks 0 2 13 1,045 5 14 58 3,031
Growth Accelerations 1 2 9 907 5 12 41 2,030
How Business Is Done in the Developing World: Deals versus Rules 1 1 4 73 1 3 11 309
Income per Natural: Measuring Development for People Rather Than Places 1 1 2 56 1 1 8 211
Indicator targeting in a political economy: Leakier can be better 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 8
Intra-sub-Saharan African Trade: Is It Too Little? 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 567
Is More for the Poor Less for the Poor? The Politics of Means-Tested Targeting 4 6 19 320 8 12 35 945
It pays to be ignorant: A simple political economy of rigorous program evaluation 0 1 4 805 2 4 17 2,341
Learning equity requires more than equality: Learning goals and achievement gaps between the rich and the poor in five developing countries⋆ 0 0 2 4 0 0 8 32
Learning from Experiments When Context Matters 1 2 7 93 1 2 12 311
Looking Like a State: Techniques of Persistent Failure in State Capability for Implementation 1 2 5 175 1 4 26 533
Looking for a break: Identifying transitions in growth regimes 1 1 6 136 1 1 8 351
Measuring outward orientation in LDCs: Can it be done? 0 0 3 913 0 1 12 1,785
National development delivers: And how! And how? 1 3 14 15 1 11 34 42
Ought ain't is: midnight thoughts on education 0 0 0 44 0 2 3 318
Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte, Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 40
Safety Nets or Safety Ropes? Dynamic Benefit Incidence of Two Crisis Programs in Indonesia 2 2 3 113 2 3 6 282
Slow down, you’re going too fast: Matching curricula to student skill levels 1 2 7 87 6 12 35 308
Solutions When the Solution is the Problem: Arraying the Disarray in Development 1 2 17 582 3 8 94 1,894
Tariff Rates, Tariff Revenue, and Tariff Reform: Some New Facts 0 0 0 1 1 1 8 1,336
Teacher Compensation: Can Decentralization to Local Bodies Take India from the Perfect Storm Through Troubled Waters to Clear Sailing? 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 36
Teacher Compensation: Can Decentralization to Local Bodies Take India from the Perfect Storm Through Troubled Waters to Clear Sailing? 0 0 0 42 0 0 0 132
The Effect of Household Wealth on Educational Attainment: Evidence from 35 Countries 2 3 18 200 7 12 61 581
The Learning Crisis of Developing Country Elites: Lessons from PISA-D 0 0 1 13 0 0 6 27
The Place Premium: Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers 1 4 15 91 3 9 80 388
The State, Socialisation, and Private Schooling: When Will Governments Support Alternative Producers? 0 0 0 5 0 1 3 73
The Structural-Adjustment Debate 0 0 0 3 0 6 26 813
The Tyranny of Concepts: CUDIE (Cumulated, Depreciated, Investment Effort) Is Not Capital 1 2 3 153 1 2 6 654
The Varieties of Resource Experience: Natural Resource Export Structures and the Political Economy of Economic Growth 0 0 0 4 3 9 34 1,138
The future of jobs is facing one, maybe two, of the biggest price distortions ever 0 0 0 4 0 0 3 14
The impact of public spending on health: does money matter? 0 0 4 180 0 0 12 427
The new economic case for migration restrictions: An assessment 1 4 7 71 4 20 45 431
Trillions gained and lost: Estimating the magnitude of growth episodes 0 1 1 22 0 3 5 101
Understanding Patterns of Economic Growth: Searching for Hills among Plateaus, Mountains, and Plains 0 1 5 1,001 0 5 18 3,058
Weak Links in the Chain II: A Prescription for Health Policy in Poor Countries 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1,203
Weak Links in the Chain: A Diagnosis of Health Policy in Poor Countries 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 1,959
Wealthier is Healthier 2 3 14 546 5 8 41 1,821
What education production functions really show: a positive theory of education expenditures 1 1 11 486 2 5 37 1,417
What’s the Big Idea? The Third Generation of Policies for Economic Growth 0 2 18 206 0 3 36 635
Who is Not Poor? Dreaming of a World Truly Free of Poverty 0 0 0 3 0 1 3 473
Why Demographic Suicide? The Puzzles of European Fertility 0 1 2 28 1 3 6 94
Total Journal Articles 30 59 247 11,841 91 238 1,076 45,233


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Better Health Systems for India's Poor: Findings, Analysis, and Options 0 1 2 53 0 5 12 211
Building State Capability: Evidence, Analysis, Action 0 1 2 57 2 4 17 315
Moving Out of Poverty: Volume 2. Success from the Bottom Up 0 0 9 114 2 4 23 536
Total Books 0 2 13 224 4 13 52 1,062


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A Conclusion to Cross-National Growth Research: A Foreword ‘To the Countries Themselves’ 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6
Deals versus Rules: Policy Implementation Uncertainty and Why Firms Hate It 0 0 1 26 0 0 1 129
Does Learning to Add up Add up? The Returns to Schooling in Aggregate Data 0 1 14 446 0 4 23 1,194
Towards a right to learn: concepts and measurement of global education poverty 0 0 1 2 0 1 2 4
Total Chapters 0 1 16 474 0 6 27 1,333


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