Children and young people
- Migration and remittances: the impact on the countries of origin
- R. Faini / European Development Research Network , 2006
- This paper argues that: migration is typically associated with a welfare loss in sending countries unless remittances are sufficiently high remittances are a declining function of the skil...
- Aid allocation: comparing donors’ behaviours
- J. Berthélemy / European Development Research Network , 2006
- This paper synthesises previous findings on bilateral aid allocation behaviours and compares them with multilateral agency behaviours. In particular, the paper analyses the impacts of commercial inter...
- Daughter elimination in Tamil Nadu: a tale of two ratios
- S. Srinivasan; A.S. Bedi / European Development Research Network , 2006
- Prevailing wisdom in India is that Southern and Eastern states are insulated from declining sex ratios as they represent relatively less gender inequality and higher human development. State-level an...
- Immigration, development and policy trade-offs
- J. Dayton-Johnson; T. Xenogiani / European Development Research Network , 2006
- Drawing upon the experience of many OECD countries, the authors examine policy problems facing European migrant-receiving countries. The concerns of other OECD migrant-receiving countries in North Ame...
- Brain drain and inequality across nations
- F. Docquier / European Development Research Network , 2006
- This paper reviews existing literature on brain drain from developing to developed countries, its determinants and the way it affects the well-being of those left behind. Although the brain drain is a...
- Migration, investment and trade: substitutes or complements?
- M. Schiff / European Development Research Network , 2006
- This paper examines two aspects of the relationship between migration, investment and trade (MIT): the impact of policy change in one MIT variable on the other MIT variables the MIT relat...
- Poverty, undernutrition, and child mortality: some inter-regional puzzles and their implications for research and policy
- S. Klasen / European Development Research Network , 2006
- This paper examines the relationship between measures of income poverty, undernourishment, childhood undernutrition, and child mortality in developing countries.The research finds that while there ...
- Those in Kayes: the impact of remittances on their recipients in Africa
- J.-P. Azam; F. Gubert / European Development Research Network , 2004
- Using data collected in the Kayes area in Western Mali this paper investigates whether migration and remittances are an impediment to technical efficiency in agriculture because migration as an insura...
- Diamonds are forever, wars are not: is conflict bad for private firms?
- M. Guidolin; E. La Ferrara / European Development Research Network , 2004
- Using microeconomic data for Angola, this paper studies the relationship between civil war and private investment in a poor, resource abundant country. In order to do so, the paper focuses on diamond ...
- The impact of the Multifiber Agreement phaseout on unemployment in Tunisia: a prospective dynamic analysis
- M. Marouani / European Development Research Network , 2004
- Using a dynamic general equilibrium model, the paper provides a quantitative assessment of the impact of the dismantling of the Multifiber Agreement (MFA) on unemployment in Tunisia. The MFA had allow...
