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Wednesday, July 13, 2011
Export quality and growth
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Country export quality (measured by unit values) is correlated with income level suggesting that studying quality dynamics ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
Links of Interest (2011-07-12)
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1. De and Iacovone on Did NAFTA increase productivity? . “The results show that the North American Free Trade Agreement stimulated the pro...
Monday, July 11, 2011
Female reservation and political outcomes
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Deininger, Jin, Nagarajan and Fang (2011) find that in rural India gender quotas led to decline in quality and negative impact on service d...
Misplaced export incentives in Nepal
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My latest piece is about why cash incentive for exporters will not work when the binding constraints to exports growth and revenue are rela...
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Political instability and economic growth in Nepal
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Here is Prem Khanal’s take on the relationship between political instability and economic growth. Here is what I argued about frequent pol...
Friday, July 8, 2011
More on remittances study in Nepal by the WB
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This blog post supplements an earlier detailed blog post about a recent report (forthcoming) based on Nepal Migration Survey (NMS) 2009. Af...
Thursday, July 7, 2011
How large is the government spending multiplier?
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This paper proposes a novel method of isolating fluctuations in public spending that are likely to be uncorrelated with contemporaneou...
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