The World Bank Research Observer

Articles:

Rajshri Jayaraman and Peter Lanjouw

The Evolution of Poverty and Inequality in Indian Villages
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 1-30; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.1 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Martin Ravallion

Appraising Workfare
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 31-48; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.31 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Florencia Castro-Leal, Julia Dayton, Lionel Demery, and Kalpana Mehra

Public Social Spending in Africa: Do the Poor Benefit?
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 49-72; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.49 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arild Angelsen and David Kaimowitz

Rethinking the Causes of Deforestation: Lessons from Economic Models
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 73-98; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.73 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

K. William Easter, Mark W. Rosegrant, and Ariel Dinar

Formal and Informal Markets for Water: Institutions, Performance, and Constraints
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 99-116; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.99 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard E. Messick

Judicial Reform and Economic Development: A Survey of the Issues
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 117-136; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.117 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. Luis Guasch and Robert W. Hahn

The Costs and Benefits of Regulation: Implications for Developing Countries
World Bank Res Obs 1999 14: 137-158; doi:10.1093/wbro/14.1.137 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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