1.
Small and Medium Enterprises, Growth, and Poverty: Cross-Country Evidence
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, City University London - Sir John Cass Business School and University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business
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1,570
2.
Direct Support to Private Firms: Evidence on Effectiveness
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN and World Bank
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397
3.
On the Measurement of Solvency of Insurance Companies: Recent Developments that Will Alter Methods Adopted in Emerging Markets
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
affiliation not provided to SSRN
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382
4.
Banking in Developing Countries in the 1990s
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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376
5.
Combining Insurance, Contingent Debt, and Self-Retention in an Optimal Corporate Risk Financing Strategy
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and World Bank - Financial Sector Development
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219
6.
The Use of "Asset Swaps" by Institutional Investors in South Africa
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Financial Sector Development
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203
7.
The International Finance Corporation's MBA Survey: How Developing Country Firms Rate Local Business School Training
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Lahore School of Economics - Department of Economics
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159
8.
Production and Cost Functions and Their Application to the Port Sector: A Literature Survey
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Chile and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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237
9.
Regional Integration and Technology Diffusion: The Case of the North America Free Trade Agreement
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3132
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Fellow, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Carleton University
There are 2 versions of this paper
Regional Integration and Technology Diffusion: The Case of the North America Free Trade Agreement
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3132
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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199
Regional Integration and Technology Diffusion: The Case of the North America Free Trade Agreement
World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3132
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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23
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199
10.
A Multioutput Cost Function for Port Terminals: Some Guidelines for Regulation
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Universidad de Chile and Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado
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152
11.
The Role of Advocacy in Competition Policy: The Case of the Argentine Gasoline Market
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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125
12.
Do Bilateral Investment Treaties Attract Foreign Direct Investment? Only a Bit And They Could Bite
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Research Department
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2,174
13.
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
14.
The Emerging Project Bond Market: Covenant Provisions and Credit Spreads
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank and American University - Department of Finance and Real Estate
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542
15.
Designing Natural Gas Distribution Concessions in a Megacity: Tradeoffs between Scale Economies and Information Disclosure in Mexico City
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Georgetown University
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141
16.
Creating Partnerships for Capacity Building in Developing Countries: The Experience of the World Bank
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, Government of the United States of America and World Bank
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122
17.
Do More Transparent Governments Govern Better?
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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512
18.
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
19.
The Global Growth of Mutual Funds
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank, World Bank - Research Department and World Bank - Financial Sector Development
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781
20.
Does a Country Need a Promotion Agency to Attract Foreign Direct Investment? A Small Analytical Model Applied to 58 Countries
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS)
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644
21.
The Insurance Industry in Mauritius
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Financial Sector Development
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513
22.
Strategic Approaches to Science and Technology in Development
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, World Bank and World Bank
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471
23.
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
24.
The Role of Occupational Pension Funds in Mauritius
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Financial Sector Development
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227
25.
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
26.
Information Diffusion in International Markets
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department, University of Geneva and World Bank - Foreign Investment Advisory Service (FIAS)
There are 3 versions of this paper
Information Diffusion in International Markets
IDB Working Paper No. 410
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 25 Apr 2011
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13
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92
27.
An Introduction to Financial and Economic Modeling for Utility Regulators
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES), MacroConsulting S.A., World Bank and Universidad Nacional de Córdoba y Macroenergía S.A.
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489
28.
Tenure Security and Land-Related Investment: Evidence from Ethiopia
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC), Zhejiang University - China Academy for Rural Development, affiliation not provided to SSRN, World Bank and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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463
29.
Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC) and Zhejiang University - China Academy for Rural Development
There are 2 versions of this paper
Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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Land Sales and Rental Markets in Transition: Evidence from Rural Vietnam
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 70, No. 1, pp. 67-101, February 2008
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 18 Jan 2008
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10
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354
30.
Market and Non-Market Transfers of Land in Ethiopia: Implications for Efficiency, Equity, and Non-Farm Development
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Economics Group (DEC), Zhejiang University - China Academy for Rural Development, Addis Ababa University, World Bank and World Bank
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324
31.
Evaluation of Financial Liberalization: A General Equilibrium Model with Constrained Occupation Choice
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and MIT - Department of Economics
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155
32.
Ways Out of Poverty: Diffusing Best Practices and Creating Capabilities - Perspectives on Policies for Poverty Reduction
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
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138
33.
Options for Financing Lifelong Learning
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
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106
34.
Just-in-Case Inventories: A Cross-Country Analysis
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Finance, Private Sector and Infrastructure Sector (LCSFP) and Lehman Brothers, New York
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97
35.
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
36.
From Knowledge to Wealth: Transforming Russian Science and Technology for a Modern Knowlege Economy
Number of pages: 59
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Europe and Central Asia Region
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154
37.
Wage Differentials and State-Private Sector Employment Choice in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and CapAnalysis
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60
38.
Small- and Medium-Size Enterprise Financing in Eastern Europe
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, IAE Business School - Universidad Austral and World Bank - Research Department
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2,700
39.
Industrial Ownership and Environmental Performance: Evidence from China
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Infrastructure and Environment Team and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics
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304
40.
Mexico: In-Firm Training for the Knowledge Economy
Number of pages: 40
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Lead Economist and World Bank
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128
41.
Financing Patterns Around the World: The Role of Institutions
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank, University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business and City University London - Sir John Cass Business School
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562
42.
Financial Regulatory Harmonization and the Globalization of Finance
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Melbourne Law School and World Bank
There are 2 versions of this paper
Financial Regulatory Harmonization and the Globalization of Finance
GLOBALIZATION AND NATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, James A. Hanson, Patrick Honohan and Giovanni Majnoni, eds., International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank, 2002-2003, Copyright
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 29 Jan 2003
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791
Financial Regulatory Harmonization and the Globalization of Finance
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
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391
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391
43.
The Wage Labor Market and Inequality in Vietnam in the 1990s
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Portland State University
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328
44.
Economic Structure, Productivity, and Infrastructure Quality in Southern Mexico
Number of pages: 29
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank, Cleveland State University - Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs and World Bank
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167
45.
Macroeconomic Effects of Private Sector Participation in Latin America's Infrastructure
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Departamento de Analisis Economico Aplicado, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales - Dept. de Análisis Económico Aplicado, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Analisis Economico Aplicado
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139
46.
Telecommunications Reform in Cote D'Ivoire
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
University of Southern California - Department of Economics (Deceased) and Université de Cocody
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128
47.
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
There are 2 versions of this paper
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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98
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
48.
Sector Organization, Governance, and the Inefficiency of African Water Utilities
Number of pages: 21
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - European Center for Advanced Research in Economics and Statistics (ECARES) and University of Montreal - Department of Economics
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728
49.
The Demand for Commodity Insurance by Developing Country Agricultural Producers: Theory and an Application to Cocoa in Ghana
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
National Kapodistrian University of Athens - Faculty of Economics
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291
50.
Trends in the Education Sector from 1993-98
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Working Paper Series
World Bank
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157
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