Research
The Jinyuan Group: China’s Energy Boom and the Rise of Local Government Entrepreneurs
Corruption
Book abstract: The Handbook of Organizational Economics surveys the major theories, evidence, and methods used in the field.
Bridging Perspectives: Labour, Informality, and Poverty
Urban Informal Workers: Representative Voice & Economic Rights
This background paper includes annexes of case studies written by WIEGO Team members and partners (and are also briefly featured in the WDR 2013): Annex I: Constitutional Court Judgments for Wast
Cash is No Cure-All
Cash transfers seem to be the latest fad.
The Dynamics of Nestedness Predicts the Evolution of Industrial Ecosystems
In economic systems, the mix of products that countries make or export has been shown to be a strong leading indicator of economic growth.
China's Investment and GDP Growth Boom: When and How Will It End?
China has enjoyed a higher growth rate for a longer period than any other nation to date, but a new consensus is emerging that China is now facing a crucial turning point.
Schooling, Political Participation, and the Economy
We investigate how the link between individual schooling and political participation is aff ected by country characteristics.
Economics of Development
A dynamic revision of the most modern development economics textbook. This classic text has been aggressively revised to incorporate the latest research defining the Development Economics field today
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