1.
Democracy, Public Expenditures, and the Poor
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank
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421
2.
When is External Debt Sustainable?
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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411
3.
Donor Fragmentation and Bureaucratic Quality in Aid Recipients
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University College London
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249
4.
To Serve the Community or Oneself: The Public Servant's Dilemma
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Nottingham, World Bank and University of Oxford - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE)
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189
5.
Location Decisions and Nongovernmental Organization Motivation: Evidence from Rural Bangladesh
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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165
6.
Individual Attitudes Toward Corruption: Do Social Effects Matter?
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Poverty Reduction Group (PRMPR) and New York University (NYU) - Department of Economics
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815
7.
The Political Economy of Public Spending on Education, Inequality, and Growth
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics
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786
8.
Institutional Reform and the Judiciary: Which Way Forward?
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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198
9.
Social Sector Expenditures and Rainy-Day Funds
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank
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80
10.
Ownership Structure and Initial Public Offerings
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Georgetown University - Robert Emmett McDonough School of Business and World Bank
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599
11.
Governance of Public Pension Funds: Lessons from Corporate Governance and International Evidence
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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375
12.
Governance and Economic Growth
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics
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196
13.
Governance of Communicable Disease Control Services: A Case Study and Lessons from India
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and Johns Hopkins University - Department of International Health
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140
14.
Do More Transparent Governments Govern Better?
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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512
15.
Survey Techniques to Measure and Explain Corruption
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
The World Bank and Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES)
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309
16.
Ghost Doctors: Absenteeism in Bangladeshi Health Facilities
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and Princeton University - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
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222
17.
Causes and Consequences of Civil Strife: Micro-Level Evidence from Uganda
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC)
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172
18.
Scaling Up Community-Driven Development: Theoretical Underpinnings and Program Design Implications
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank
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546
19.
Institutional Arrangements for Public Debt Management
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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313
20.
Regulation and Private Sector Investment in Infrastructure: Evidence from Latin America
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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301
21.
Telecommunications Reform in Malawi
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Texas A&M International University - A.R. Sanchez Jr., School of Business, World Bank and World Bank
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125
22.
Institutions, Trade, and Growth: Revisiting the Evidence
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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509
23.
Decentralization and Public Services: The Case of Immunization
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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324
24.
Vouchers for Basic Education in Developing Countries: A Principal-Agent Perspective
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank
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287
25.
Commodity Market Reform in Africa: Some Recent Experience
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, Global Research Institute, World Bank - Agriculture and Rural Development Department and World Bank
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212
26.
Partisan Politics and Intergovernmental Transfers in India
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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191
27.
Telecommunication Reform in Ghana
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN, The Ronald Coase Institute and Technology Policy Institute
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432
28.
The Social Impact of Social Funds in Jamaica: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Participation, Targeting, and Collective Action in Community-Driven Development
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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308
29.
Voice Lessons: Local Government Organizations, Social Organizations, and the Quality of Local Governance
Number of pages: 49
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Jakarta, Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) and Independent
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211
30.
Fostering Community-Driven Development: What Role for the State?
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Independent and Independent
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207
31.
Military Expenditure: Threats, Aid, and Arms Races
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government and University of Oxford - Centre for the Study of African Economies (CSAE)
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720
32.
Why is Son Preference so Persistent in East and South Asia? A Cross-Country Study of China, India, and the Republic of Korea
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Interdisciplinary Research Center of the Academic Sciences of China, and Population and Economy Research Institute, China Population Information and Research Center and Korean Institute for Health and Social Affairs
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648
33.
The Determinants of Government Environmental Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Chinese Townships
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Infrastructure and Environment Team and Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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208
34.
The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy and Economic Management in Oil-Exporting Countries
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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35.
Federal Politics and Budget Deficits: Evidence from the States of India
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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161
36.
Social Polarization, Political Institutions, and Country Creditworthiness
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Inter-American Development Bank and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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156
37.
The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), University of San Andres and University of San Andres (UMSA) - Department of Economics
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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America
Journal of Regulatory Economics, Vol. 25, No. 3, 2004
Posted: 19 Jan 2009
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98
38.
On the Governance of Public Pension Fund Management
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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661
39.
Environmental Performance Rating and Disclosure: China's Green-Watch Program
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Infrastructure and Environment Team, World Bank - Policy Research Department, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Agricultural Economics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) - Institute of Agricultural Economics, Nanjing University - School of Business and Nanjing University - School of Business
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387
40.
Does Liberte=Egalite? A Survey of the Empirical Links between Democracy and Inequality
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev - Department of Economics and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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104
41.
A Little Engine that Could ... Domestic Private Companies and Vietnam's Pressing Need for Wage Employment
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank
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87
42.
The State of Corporate Governance: Experience from Country Assessments
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank
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592
43.
Tenure, Diversity, and Commitment: Community Participation for Urban Service Provision
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank and World Bank
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108
44.
Administrative Barriers to Foreign Investment in Developing Countries
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS) and University of Geneva - Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI)
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729
45.
Public Spending and Outcomes: Does Governance Matter?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2840
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Public Spending and Outcomes: Does Governance Matter?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2840
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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530
Public Spending and Outcomes: Does Governance Matter?
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 2840
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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71
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530
46.
On the Measurement and Impact of Fiscal Decentralization
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
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47.
What Determines the Quality of Institutions?
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank Group
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810
48.
The Role of Natural Resources in Fundamental Tax Reform in the Russian Federation
Number of pages: 73
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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291
49.
Incomplete Enforcement of Pollution Regulation: Bargaining Power of Chinese Factories
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Infrastructure and Environment Team, University of the West Indies (Bridgetown), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Research Department
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133
50.
Bridging the Economic Divide within Nations: A Scorecard on the Performance of Regional Development Policies in Reducing Regional Income Disparities
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology and World Bank
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