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Eight Questions About Brain Drain

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Eight Questions About Brain Drain

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5668
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Population Policies, Tertiary Education, International Migration, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Remittances

Eight Questions About Brain Drain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5730
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 31 May 2011
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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brain drain, brain gain, high-skilled emigration, development

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Poverty and Access to Infrastructure in Papua New Guinea

UC Davis Working Paper No. 02-008
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 04 Apr 2003
John Gibson and Scott Rozelle
University of Waikato and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Poverty, Papua New Guinea

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How Important is Selection? Experimental vs. Non-Experimental Measures of the Income Gains from Migration

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2087
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Apr 2006
David J. McKenzie, John Gibson and Steven Stillman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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migration, selection, natural experiment

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A Land of Milk and Honey with Streets Paved with Gold: Do Emigrants have Over-Optimistic Expectations about Incomes Abroad?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4141, IZA Discussion Paper No. 2788
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David J. McKenzie, John Gibson and Steven Stillman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Population Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Remittances, Labor Markets, Fiscal & Monetary Policy

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China's Energy Economy: Technical Change, Factor Demand and Interfactor/Interfuel Substitution

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 12 Mar 2009
Hengyun Ma, Leslie T. Oxley, John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim
Massey University - Applied and International Economics, University of Canterbury, University of Waikato and Hanyang University - Economics
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China, Interfactor/interfuel substitution, Technology, Energy intensity decomposition

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Improving Estimates of Inequality and Poverty from Urban China's Household Income and Expenditure Survey

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Improving Estimates of Inequality and Poverty from Urban China's Household Income and Expenditure Survey

UC Davis Working Paper No. 01-018
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Nov 2003
John Gibson, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle
University of Waikato, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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China, Income distribution, Inequality, Survey methods

Improving Estimates of Inequality and Poverty from Urban China's Household Income and Expenditure Survey

Number of pages: 16 Posted: 03 Nov 2003
John Gibson, Jikun Huang and Scott Rozelle
University of Waikato, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific

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The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3926
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Jan 2009
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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brain drain, brain gain, highly skilled migration, return migration, selectivity

The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4965
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Tertiary Education, Population Policies, Secondary Education, Human Migrations & Resettlements

The Microeconomic Determinants of Emigration and Return Migration of the Best and Brightest: Evidence from the Pacific

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 30 May 2009 Last Revised: 15 Apr 2015
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Brain Drain, Brain Gain, Highly Skilled Migration, Return Migration

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Methods of Household Consumption Measurement Through Surveys: Experimental Results from Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5501
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt, Jed Friedman and John Gibson
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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Consumption, Regional Economic Development, Rural Poverty Reduction, Poverty Lines

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The Economic Consequences Of"Brain Drain"Of the Best and Brightest: Microeconomic Evidence from Five Countries

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5394
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Population Policies, Tertiary Education, Emerging Markets, Debt Markets, Economic Theory & Research

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CPI Bias and Real Living Standards in Russia During the Transition

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Jun 2004
John Gibson, Steven Stillman and Trinh Le
University of Waikato, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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CPI bias, Living standards, Measurement error, Prices, Russia, Transition

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The 'Soda Tax' is Unlikely to Make Mexicans Lighter: New Evidence on Biases in Elasticities of Demand for Soda

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10765
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 22 May 2017
Mabel Andalon and John Gibson
University of Melbourne and University of Waikato
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demand, household surveys, quality, price, soda taxes, Mexico

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How Important is Selection? Experimental Versus Non-Experimental Measures of the Income Gains from Migration

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 3906
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David J. McKenzie, John Gibson and Steven Stillman
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Migration, Selection, Natural Experiment

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China's Energy Situation and its Implications in the New Millennium

Massey U. College of Business Research Paper No. 4
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 26 May 2009
Hengyun Ma, Les Oxley and John Gibson
Massey University - Applied and International Economics, University of Waikato - Department of Economics and Finance and University of Waikato
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China, energy, fossil fuels, renewable energy

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The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members: Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program

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The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members: Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4375
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 15 Sep 2009
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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wellbeing, selectivity, natural experiment, emigration, remittances

The Impacts of International Migration on Remaining Household Members: Omnibus Results from a Migration Lottery Program

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4956
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Population Policies, Access to Finance, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Housing & Human Habitats, Anthropology

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Elephants, Tigers and Safety in Post-Conflict Sri Lanka

Development Policy Centre Discussion Paper No. 27
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 28 Feb 2013 Last Revised: 06 Mar 2013
Dinuk Jayasuriya and John Gibson
Australian National University (ANU) - Development Policy Centre and University of Waikato
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Conflict, Item-count technique, List experiment, Safety, Sri Lanka, Tamil

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How Elastic is Calorie Demand? Parametric, Nonparametric, and Semiparametric Results for Urban Papua New Guinea

UC Davis Working Paper No. 00-022
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 14 Aug 2002
Scott Rozelle and John Gibson
University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics and University of Waikato
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Income, Nutrition, Nonparametric, Semiparametric, Papua New Guinea

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The Impact of Financial Literacy Training for Migrants

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6073
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Bilal Zia
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Financial Literacy, Access to Finance, Remittances, Population Policies, Education For All

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The Challenge of Measuring Hunger

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6736
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Joachim De Weerdt, Kathleen Beegle, Jed Friedman and John Gibson
University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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Food & Beverage Industry, Food Security, Nutrition, Rural Poverty Reduction, Regional Economic Development

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The Economic Consequences of 'Brain Drain' of the Best and Brightest: Microeconomic Evidence from Five Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5124
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 24 Aug 2010
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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brain drain, brain gain, highly skilled migration

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How Pro-Poor is the Selection of Seasonal Migrant Workers from Tonga Under New Zealand's Recognized Seasonal Employer Program?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4698
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Halahingano Rohorua
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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Access to Finance, Labor Markets, Work & Working Conditions, Tertiary Education

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Using the Global Positioning System in Household Surveys for Better Economics and Better Policy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 4195
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Transport Economics Policy & Planning, Roads & Highways, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Standards and Technical Regulations, Population Policies

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The Development Impact of a Best Practice Seasonal Worker Policy

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5488
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
David J. McKenzie and John Gibson
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping, Housing & Human Habitats, Population Policies, Economic Theory & Research, Anthropology

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Do Lower Expected Wage Benefits Explain Ethnic Gaps in Job-Related Training? Evidence from New Zealand

Motu Working Paper No. 03-03
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 25 Nov 2003
John Gibson
University of Waikato
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Earnings, Job training, Minorities, Selectivity

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The Challenge of Measuring Hunger Through Survey

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Mar 2015
Joachim De Weerdt, Kathleen Beegle, Jed Friedman and John Gibson
University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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hunger prevalence, measurement error, consumption, survey design

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Is it Better to Be a Boy? A Disaggregated Outlay Equivalent Analysis of Gender Bias in Papua New Guinea

UC Davis Working Paper No. 00-023
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 15 Aug 2002
John Gibson and Scott Rozelle
University of Waikato and University of California, Davis - Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
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Boy-girl discrimination, Gender bias, Outlay-equivalent analysis

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The Relationship between Individual Labour Market Outcomes, Household Income and Expenditure, and Inequality and Poverty in New Zealand from 1983 to 2003

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Working Paper No. 12-02
Number of pages: 78 Posted: 09 Feb 2012
Steven Stillman, Trinh Le, John Gibson, Dean Hyslop and David C. Maré
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust, University of Waikato, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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income, expenditure, inequality, poverty, living standards, New Zealand

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Testing for Energy Market Integration in China

Motu Working Paper No. 09-03, Massey U. College of Business Research Paper No. 3
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 16 Apr 2009
Hengyun Ma, Les Oxley and John Gibson
Massey University - Applied and International Economics, University of Waikato - Department of Economics and Finance and University of Waikato
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China; Energy, Market integration, Price convergence, Time series tests

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Development Through Seasonal Worker Programs: The Case of New Zealand's RSE Program

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6762
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Labor Markets, Work & Working Conditions, Corporate Social Responsibility, Tertiary Education, Labor Standards

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Miserable Migrants? Natural Experiment Evidence on International Migration and Objective and Subjective Well-Being

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6871
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 07 Oct 2012
Steven Stillman, John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Halahingano Rohorua
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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immigration, lottery, natural experiment, subjective well-being, Tonga, Pacific Islands

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Household Wealth and Saving in New Zealand: Evidence from the Longitudinal Survey of Family, Income and Employment

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Working Paper No. 10-06
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 09 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 16 Sep 2010
John Gibson, Steven Stillman and Trinh Le
University of Waikato, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust
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Saving, Wealth, New Zealand, SoFIE

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Accounting for Selectivity and Duration-Dependent Heterogeneity When Estimating the Impact of Emigration on Incomes and Poverty in Sending Areas

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 5268
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Population Policies, Small Area Estimation Poverty Mapping, Anthropology, Housing & Human Habitats, Remittances

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Using Panel Data to Exactly Estimate Income Under-Reporting by the Self Employed

KIEP Research Paper. Working paper 09-02
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 21 Apr 2017
Bonggeun Kim, John Gibson and Chul Chung
Hanyang University - Economics, University of Waikato and Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
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Engel Curve, Measurement Error, Self-Employment, Underground Economy

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What Explains the Wealth Gap between Immigrants and the New Zealand Born?

Motu Working Paper No. 07-12
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 12 Oct 2007
John Gibson, Trinh Le and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Immigration, Portfolios, Semiparametric Decomposition, Wealth

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The Long-Term Impact of International Migration on Economic Decision-Making: Evidence from a Migration Lottery and Lab-in-The-Field Experiments

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The Long-Term Impact of International Migration on Economic Decision-Making: Evidence from a Migration Lottery and Lab-in-The-Field Experiments

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7848
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 06 Oct 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie, Halahingano Rohorua and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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The Long-Term Impact of International Migration on Economic Decision-Making: Evidence from a Migration Lottery and Lab-in-the-Field Experiments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10110
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 08 Aug 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie, Halahingano Rohorua and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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migration, economic beliefs, preferences, household efficiency, transnational household

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The Long-Term Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from a Lottery

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The Long-Term Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from a Lottery

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7495
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie, Halahingano Rohorua and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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Voluntary and Involuntary Resettlement, Health Monitoring & Evaluation, Population Policies, Remittances, Anthropology

The Long-Term Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from a Lottery

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9492
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Nov 2015
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie, Halahingano Rohorua and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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international migration, natural experiment, assimilation, household well-being

The Long-Term Impacts of International Migration: Evidence from a Lottery

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP10935
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 16 Nov 2015
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie, Halahingano Rohorua and Steven Stillman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Waikato and Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
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assimilation, household well-being, international migration, natural experiment

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Time to Vote?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5854
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 24 Jul 2011
John Gibson, Bonggeun Kim, Steven Stillman and Geua Boe-Gibson
University of Waikato, Hanyang University - Economics, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano and University of Waikato
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paradox of voting, opportunity cost, travel time

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Natural Experiment Evidence on the Effect of Migration on Blood Pressure and Hypertension

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5232
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Oct 2010
John Gibson, Steven Stillman, David J. McKenzie and Halahingano Rohorua
University of Waikato, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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blood pressure, hypertension, lottery, migration, natural experiment

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Decomposing Response Error in Food Consumption Measurement: Implications for Survey Design from a Randomized Survey Experiment in Tanzania

LICOS Discussion Paper Series, No. 375/2016
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 07 Apr 2016
Jed Friedman, Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt and John Gibson
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and University of Waikato
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Food consumption, Household surveys, Response error, Recall, Telescoping

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Poverty Measurement: We Know Less Than Policy Makers Realize

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 3, Issue 3, pages 430-442, September 2016, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 14 Oct 2016
John Gibson
University of Waikato
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Prices, Engel Curves, and Time-Space Deflation: Impacts on Poverty and Inequality in Vietnam

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 8097
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 13 Jun 2017
John Gibson, Trinh Le and Bonggeun Kim
University of Waikato, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and Seoul National University
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Inequality

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The 'Belt and Road Initiative' and Comparative Regional Productivity in China

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Issue 2, Volume 5, 2018, pages 168-181., Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 21 Jun 2018
John Gibson and Chao Li
University of Waikato and University of Waikato, Management School, Economics, Students
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Belt & Road, China, DEA, Regional Policy, Sub-national Productivity

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Decomposing Response Errors in Food Consumption Measurement: Implications for Survey Design from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 7646
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
Jed Friedman, Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt and John Gibson
World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and University of Waikato
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Inequality

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What Does Variation in Survey Design Reveal About the Nature of Measurement Errors in Household Consumption?

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What Does Variation in Survey Design Reveal About the Nature of Measurement Errors in Household Consumption?

World Bank Policy Research Working Paper No. 6372
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 20 Apr 2016
John Gibson, Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt and Jed Friedman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Food & Beverage Industry, Consumption, Inequality, Economic Theory & Research, Statistical & Mathematical Sciences

What Does Variation in Survey Design Reveal About the Nature of Measurement Errors in Household Consumption?

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 77, Issue 3, pp. 466-474, 2015
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 27 Apr 2015
John Gibson, Kathleen Beegle, Joachim De Weerdt and Jed Friedman
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG), University of Antwerp - Institute of Development Policy and Management and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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A Forward-Looking Measure of the Stock of Human Capital in New Zealand

Manchester School, Vol. 74, No. 5, pp. 593-609, September 2006
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 17 Aug 2006
Trinh Le, John Gibson and Leslie T. Oxley
Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust, University of Waikato and University of Canterbury
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Spatial Price Differences and Inequality in the People's Republic of China: Housing Market Evidence

Asian Development Review 31:1
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 07 Apr 2016
Chao Li and John Gibson
University of Waikato, Management School, Economics, Students and University of Waikato
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housing, inequality, prices, spatial, People’s Republic of China

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Development Impacts of Seasonal and Temporary Migration: A Review of Evidence from the Pacific and Southeast Asia

Asia and the Pacific Policy Studies (APPS), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 23 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 08 Oct 2014
John Gibson, David J. McKenzie and Halahingano Rohorua
University of Waikato, World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG) and University of Waikato
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circular migration, development impacts, evaluation, seasonal migration, temporary migration

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Why Does the Engel Method Work? Food Demand, Economies of Size and Household Survey Methods

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 11 May 2003
John Gibson
University of Waikato
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Location or Hukou: What Most Limits Fertility of Urban Women in China?

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 527–540, September 2017, Crawford School of Public Policy, The Australian National University
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Nov 2017
Yun Liang and John Gibson
University of Waikato and University of Waikato
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Fertility, Hukou, Urbanization, China

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Expanded Social Protection May Do More Harm than Good: A Pessimistic Review

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 2, Issue 3, pages 652-659, September 2015, Crawford School Research Paper
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 10 Apr 2016
John Gibson
University of Waikato
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conditional cash transfer, informal safety net, poverty traps, social protection

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Fiscal-Food Policies are Likely Misinformed by Biased Price Elasticities from Household Surveys: Evidence from Melanesia

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 405–416, 2017, Crawford School Research Paper
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 25 Oct 2017
John Gibson and Alessandro Romeo
University of Waikato and United Nations - Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
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demand, household survey, quality, soft drink taxes, Melanesia

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Regional Inequality in Urban China, Allowing for Spatial Cost of Living Differences: Evidence from a Hedonic Analysis of Apartment Prices

Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 6, Issue 2, pages 170-185 (2019), Crawford School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 16 Jun 2019
Chao Li, John Gibson and Geua Boe-Gibson
University of Waikato, Management School, Economics, Students, University of Waikato and University of Waikato
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China, housing, inequality, regional policy, spatial deflators

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The Impact of Immigration on Child Health: Experimental Evidence from a Migration Lottery Program

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 50, Issue 1, pp. 62-81, 2012
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 06 Jan 2012
Steven Stillman, John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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The Economic Consequences of ‘Brain Drain’ of the Best and Brightest: Microeconomic Evidence from Five Countries

The Economic Journal, Vol. 122, Issue 560, pp. 339-375, 2012
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 21 Apr 2012
John Gibson and David J. McKenzie
University of Waikato and World Bank - Development Research Group (DECRG)
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Non-Classical Measurement Error in Long-Term Retrospective Recall Surveys

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Vol. 72, Issue 5, pp. 687-695, October 2010
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 30 Aug 2010
John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim
University of Waikato and Hanyang University - Economics
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Testing the Infrequent Purchases Model Using Direct Measurement of Hidden Consumption from Food Stocks

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 94, Issue 1, pp. 257-270, 2012
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 08 Apr 2020
John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim
University of Waikato and Seoul National University
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Food consumption, income elasticities, infrequent purchase, storage

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Market Access Implications of Non‐Tariff Measures: Estimates for Four Developed Country Markets

The World Economy, Vol. 42, Issue 2, pp. 376-395, 2019
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 12 Feb 2019
Mike Webb, John Gibson and Anna Strutt
University of Waikato - Department of Economics and Finance, University of Waikato and University of Waikato
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extensive margin, international trade, non‐tariff measures

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Urban Land Expansion in Indonesia 1992–2012: Evidence from Satellite‐Detected Luminosity

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 62, Issue 3, pp. 438-456, 2018
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 06 Jul 2018
Susan Olivia, Geua Boe‐Gibson, Glen Stitchbury, Lars Brabyn and John Gibson
University of Waikato, University of Waikato, University of Waikato, University of Waikato and University of Waikato
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food security, land conversion, land cover, night lights, urbanisation

58.

Using Panel Data to Estimate Income Under‐Reporting by the Self‐Employed

The Manchester School, Vol. 85, Issue 1, pp. 41-64, 2017
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 07 Dec 2016
Bonggeun Kim, John Gibson and Chul Chung
Seoul National University, University of Waikato and Korea Institute for International Economic Policy
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Which Journal Rankings Best Explain Academic Salaries? Evidence from the University of California

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 52, Issue 4, pp. 1322-1340, 2014
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 23 Aug 2014
John Gibson, David Anderson and John Tressler
University of Waikato, Queen's University - Smith School of Business and University of Waikato - Management School
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Measurement Error in Recall Surveys and the Relationship between Household Size and Food Demand

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Measurement Error in Recall Surveys and the Relationship between Household Size and Food Demand

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 89, Issue 2, pp. 473-489, 2007
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 24 Apr 2020
John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim
University of Waikato and Hanyang University - Economics
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food demand, economies of scale, household surveys, measurement error

Measurement Error in Recall Surveys and the Relationship Between Household Size and Food Demand

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. 89, No. 2, pp. 473-489, May 2007
Posted: 26 Jul 2007
John Gibson and Bonggeun Kim
University of Waikato and Hanyang University - Economics

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What Can We Learn from Experimenting with Survey Methods?

Annual Review of Resource Economics, Vol. 12, Issue 1, pp. 431-447, 2020
Posted: 26 Oct 2020
Joachim De Weerdt, John Gibson and Kathleen Beegle
University of Antwerp, University of Waikato and World Bank

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Modelling the Impact of Non‐Tariff Measures on Supply Chains in ASEAN

The World Economy, Vol. 43, Issue 8, pp. 2172-2198, 2020
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 30 Sep 2020
Mike Webb, Anna Strutt, John Gibson and Terrie Walmsley
University of Waikato - Department of Economics and Finance, University of Waikato, University of Waikato and ImpactECON, LLC
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ASEAN, CGE modelling, gravity model, international trade, non‐tariff measures, supply chains

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Aggregate and Distributional Impacts of China's Household Responsibility System

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 64, Issue 1, pp. 14-29, 2020
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Apr 2020
John Gibson
University of Waikato
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China, household responsibility system, regional inequality, spatial spillovers, synthetic controls

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Citations or Journal Quality: Which is Rewarded More in the Academic Labor Market?

Economic Inquiry, Vol. 55, Issue 4, pp. 1945-1965, 2017
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Aug 2017
John Gibson, David Anderson and John Tressler
University of Waikato, Queen's University - Smith School of Business and University of Waikato - Management School
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The Erroneous Use of China's Population and Per Capita Data: A Structured Review and Critical Test

Journal of Economic Surveys, Vol. 31, Issue 4, pp. 905-922, 2017
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 11 Aug 2017
John Gibson and Chao Li
University of Waikato and Auckland University of Technology
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China, Hukou, Measurement error, Population, Subnational growth, Urban area

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Are Returns to Research Quality Lower in Agricultural Economics than in Economics?

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Vol. 61, Issue 3, pp. 498-514, 2017
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 18 Jul 2017
John Gibson and Ethan Burton‐McKenzie
University of Waikato and University of Waikato
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academic salary, citations, journal rankings, research quality

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China's Energy Economy: A Survey of the Literature

Economic Systems, Vol. 34, No. 2, 2010
Posted: 30 Jul 2011
Hengyun Ma, Les Oxley and John Gibson
Massey University - Applied and International Economics, University of Waikato - Department of Economics and Finance and University of Waikato

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China, Energy, Literature review

68.

Literacy and Intrahousehold Externalities

Posted: 21 Aug 2001
John Gibson
University of Waikato

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development indicators, externalities, human development index, literacy, Papua New Guinea, Pacific Islands

69.

Telescoping causes overstatement in recalled food consumption: Evidence from a survey experiment in Ethiopia

IFPRI Discussion Paper 1976
Number of pages: 44
Gashaw Tadesse Abate, Alan de Brauw, John Gibson, Kalle Hirvonen and Abdulazize Wolle
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), University of Waikato, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) and Research Officer in IFPRI’s Development Strategy and Governance Division
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ETHIOPIA, EAST AFRICA, AFRICA SOUTH OF SAHARA, AFRICA, diet, food consumption, households, surveys, diet quality, telescoping, recall, Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS)