Discussion papers

Rita Almeida · Ana Rute Cardoso · Ana Margarida Fernandes · Andrew Henley · Antonio Estache · David J. McKenzie · Emanuela Galasso · Emmanuel Skoufias · Fabio Schiantarelli · Francisco Galrão Carneiro · G. Reza Arabsheibani · Gaëlle Pierre · Helena Schweiger · Hielke Buddelmeyer · John C. Haltiwanger · Mariano Bosch · Maurice Schiff · Milan Vodopivec · Pedro Carneiro · Peter F. Orazem · Richard Akresh · Stefano Scarpetta · Tom Bundervoet · William Maloney

Business & Economics

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18

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1

Volumes

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This collection of five papers highlights the lessons of the World Bank's research and experience on the linkages between infrastructure and decentralization. The paper provides - a summary of the lessons from World Bank experience, giving a general revie

This collection of five papers highlights the lessons of the World Bank's research and experience on the linkages between infrastructure and decentralization. The paper provides - a summary of the lessons from World Bank experience, giving a general revie

Titles

Jump-starting Self-employment?: Evidence Among Welfare Participants in Argentina

Cyclical Movements in Unemployment and Informality in Developing Countries

Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-level Surveys

Brain Gain: Claims about Its Size and Impact on Welfare and Growth are Greatly Exaggerated

Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy

A Profile of the World's Young Developing Country Migrants

Skills Shortages and Training in Russian Enterprises

Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy

Assessing Job Flows Across Countries: The Role of Industry, Firm Size, and Regulations

On Defining and Measuring the Informal Sector

Health and Civil War in Rural Burundi

The Return to Firm Investment in Human Capital

Armed Conflict and Schooling: Evidence from the 1994 Rwandan Genocide

Employment Regulations Through the Eyes of Employers: Do They Matter and how Do Firms Respond to Them?

Product Market Regulation and Macroeconomic Performance: A Review of Cross-country Evidence

Health and Civil War in Rural Burundi

An Evaluation of the Performance of Regression Discontinuity Design on PROGRESA

Do Market Pressures Induce Economic Efficiency?: The Case of Slovenian Manufacturing, 1994-2001

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Jump-starting Self-employment?: Evidence Among Welfare Participants in Argentina

Decentralizing Infrastructure: Advantages and Limitations, Parts 63-290

Antonio Estache

Business & investing

Cyclical Movements in Unemployment and Informality in Developing Countries

Openness and Technological Innovations in Developing Countries: Evidence from Firm-level Surveys

Brain Gain: Claims about Its Size and Impact on Welfare and Growth are Greatly Exaggerated

Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy

Ana Rute Cardoso

A Profile of the World's Young Developing Country Migrants

David J. McKenzie

Skills Shortages and Training in Russian Enterprises

Youth Risk-Taking Behavior in Brazil: Drug Use and Teenage Pregnancy

Ana Rute Cardoso

Assessing Job Flows Across Countries: The Role of Industry, Firm Size, and Regulations

John C. Haltiwanger