Simulation exercises suggest that it is difficult to reduce in-equalities in per capita consumption by changing wage and education policies.-.9A The Policy, Research, and External Affairs Complex distributes PRE Working Papers todiss5cninate the findings of work in progress and to encourage the exchange of ideas among Bank staff and all others interested in developmcnt issues These pap 5s cary the names of the authors, re:lect only their views, and should be used and cited accordingly. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions are the authors ' own. They should not be attributed to the World Bank. its Board of Directors, it. management, or any of its member countries. Pu bl ic Di sc lo su re A ut ho riz ed Pu bl ic Di sc lo su re ...
encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the f...
Formal tests of perfect consumption-smoothing do not provide convincing evidence that such patterns ...
exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out qu...
The experiences of Chile under Allende and Peru under Garcia illustrate that when populist policies ...
New procedures for projecting fertility for all countries incorpo-rate past trends to generate short...
Produced by the Research Support Team The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the find...
Education yields externalities that appear stronger in macroeco-nomic data than in household-level s...
Indigenous people will earn more if they get more schooling. Policy RsearchWod&ing peua dissemin...
The failure of export subsidies, particularly in Argentina, should remind us to distinguish what is ...
Labor markets are assumed, in orthodox stabilization programs, to be flexible. The experience in Zam...
Within the framework of intrahousehold bargaining, it is argued that (1) targeting of transfers to d...
Evidence on migration in Mexico shows that people in house-holds relatively deprived in that village...
Accumulation of reserves and debt-equity swaps can help a debtor country alleviate the distortionary...
Policy differences explain why East Asia's newly industrializ-ing economies outperformed Latin ...
Produced by the Research Support Team The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the find...
encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the f...
Formal tests of perfect consumption-smoothing do not provide convincing evidence that such patterns ...
exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out qu...
The experiences of Chile under Allende and Peru under Garcia illustrate that when populist policies ...
New procedures for projecting fertility for all countries incorpo-rate past trends to generate short...
Produced by the Research Support Team The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the find...
Education yields externalities that appear stronger in macroeco-nomic data than in household-level s...
Indigenous people will earn more if they get more schooling. Policy RsearchWod&ing peua dissemin...
The failure of export subsidies, particularly in Argentina, should remind us to distinguish what is ...
Labor markets are assumed, in orthodox stabilization programs, to be flexible. The experience in Zam...
Within the framework of intrahousehold bargaining, it is argued that (1) targeting of transfers to d...
Evidence on migration in Mexico shows that people in house-holds relatively deprived in that village...
Accumulation of reserves and debt-equity swaps can help a debtor country alleviate the distortionary...
Policy differences explain why East Asia's newly industrializ-ing economies outperformed Latin ...
Produced by the Research Support Team The Policy Research Working Paper Series disseminates the find...
encourage the exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the f...
Formal tests of perfect consumption-smoothing do not provide convincing evidence that such patterns ...
exchange of ideas about development issues. An objective of the series is to get the findings out qu...