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The wage effects are driven by higher agricultural wages for all, and higher non-farm wages for research working much oil is the islamic state group producing ? More broadly, remotely measuring extractive industry activity in conflict-affected areas and other regions without reliable administrative data can support a broad range of public policy decisions and academic research. The estimates of production levels were approximately 56,000 barrels per day (bpd) from july-december 2014, drop to an average of 35,000 bpd throughout 2015, before dropping further to approximately 16,000 bpd in research working ,quy-toan; shapiro,jacob n. Workers who are offered this program reallocate time from lower intensity activities in favor of higher intensity activities when they research working ,oladele b; dillon,andrew s.

In contrast with other impact evaluations of similar programs, the analysis does not find that the expansion of mexico's program had a crowding out effect on domestic or international private transfers to the research working parra,clemente; escamilla guerrero,david l trajectories and women's well-being in senegal (english). Marital breakdowns and their aftermaths have far from neutral effects on women's research working t,sylvie; van de walle,dominique; villar,sive or progressive ? Tobacco taxes are also associated with positive distributional effects related to the higher long-term price elasticities of tobacco research working tarlovsky,alan; meneses,francisco and the geography of economic activities in mexico (english). Heterogeneous effects are found across sectors and research working spoor,brian; bougna lonla,theophile; garduno rivera,rafael; selod,cts of estimating poverty with phone surveys : experimental results from serbia (english).

These findings suggest that poverty monitoring via telephone surveys is promising, but additional experiments in other country contexts are research working ,vladan; katayama,roy shuji; munoz,rodrigo; takamatsu,shinya; yoshida,ucing a performance-based school grant in jakarta : what do we know about its impact after two years ? The evaluation utilized preexisting administrative data and the paper offers some suggestions on how education information systems can be strengthened to create more robust feedback loops between research and research working -samarrai,samer; shrestha,unika; hasan,amer; nakajima,nozomi; santoso,santoso; adi wijoyo,wisnu cal economy of reform (english). The succinct answer from the first generation of research is that conflict of interest between organized socio-political groups is responsible for some groups being able to stall reforms so that they can extract greater private rents from status quo policies. The next generation of research is tackling a more fundamental question: why does conflict of interest persist; or, why do some interest groups exert influence against reforms if there are indeed large gains to be had for society?

After reviewing the available and future directions for research, the paper concludes with what all of this means for policy makers who are interested in understanding the factors behind successful research working ate debt maturity in developing countries : sources of long- and short-termism (english). The short-termism in developing countries is partly explained by a lower proportion of firms using these markets, with more firms relying on other shorter-term research working a lorente,juan jose; didier brandao,tatiana; schmukler,sergio policy and digital technology use : indicative evidence from cross-country correlations (english). To ensure the broadest country coverage, the paper develops new indexes of employment protection, using the world bank's doing business indicators, which allow several aspects of labor market regulation—such as restrictions on hours and hiring, dismissal procedures, and severance costs--to be analyzed research working d,truman g. The results are encouraging even for those specifications that include few time-invariant variables as research working tti,leonardo socioeconomics of fish consumption and child health in bangladesh (english).

Using more than 36,000 records from several waves of the bangladesh demographic and health survey, the research focuses on the socioeconomic determinants of household consumption of all animal-source foods; the socioeconomic determinants of fish consumption, given its importance in the bangladeshi diet; and the impact of observed consumption patterns on mortality and resistance to infectious diseases for children in their first years of maternal education and family economic status significantly increase the level of animal-source food intake, but they decrease the consumption share of fish. These findings highlight the importance of programs to increase supply of fish, maternal nutrition education and more public health programs to promote fish research working ta,susmita; mustafa,mohammed golam; paul,tapas; wheeler,david t and factor market distortions : the case of the manufacturing sector in morocco (english). The paper discusses policies to further limit the extent of product and factor market distortions in research working our,jean-pierre christophe; diaz sanchez,jose ting the national innovation system in developing countries (english). Simulations from the model suggest how present benchmarking techniques may be research working ic growth in guinea and how to accelerate it (english).

The paper discusses some of the policy options to consider to address the key binding constraints to economic growth as well as to overcome the challenge of increasing total factor productivity growth in research working wa,abdoul logical change and the labor market in argentina and uruguay : a task content analysis (english). The analysis finds that in the last two decades the relative importance of cognitive tasks in the workplace has increased in line with the reduction of manual tasks, particularly among the youngest research working ,ignacio raul; zunino, incidence in belarus : a commitment to equity analysis (english). The analysis points toward possible reforms that would allow reducing poverty and inequality more research working ova,kateryna; shymanovich,gleb; chubrik, and supply curves in political markets : understanding the problem of public goods and why governments fail them (english). This framework highlights the need for future research to understand where political preferences and beliefs come from, which is essential to the design of institutions that address problems of public research working impact of large-scale migration on poverty, expenditures, and labor market outcomes in nepal (english).

Research working are the effects of expanding a social pension program on extreme poverty and labor supply ? Research working ucing a performance-based school grant in jakarta : what do we know about its impact after two years ? Research working t and factor market distortions : the case of the manufacturing sector in morocco (english). Research working logical change and the labor market in argentina and uruguay : a task content analysis (english).

Research working and supply curves in political markets : understanding the problem of public goods and why governments fail them (english). 955 publications policy research working paper series disseminates findings of work in progress to encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. Titles are submitted from units around the world bank for internal review and inclusion in this series which is managed by the development economics research support unit. Ch and e project documents, research & publications from before development report 2018: learning to realize education's development report 2018: learning to realize education's world development report 2018: learning to realize education’s promise argues that without learning, education will fail to deliver on its promise to eliminate extreme poverty and create shared opportunity and prosperity for economic prospects, june 2017: a fragile economic prospects, june 2017: a fragile economic growth will strengthen to 2.

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