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  1. Journal of Development Economics

    The Journal of Development Economics publishes original research papers relating to all aspects of economic development - from immediate policy concerns to structural problems of underdevelopment. The emphasis is on quantitative or analytical work, which is novel and relevant. The Journal does not … View full aims & scope $4320

  2. Development Economics: Articles, Research, & Case Studies on

    New research on development economics from Harvard Business School faculty on issues including the between mental health and economic productivity, the "Argentina Paradox," and strategy and execution for emerging markets. ... This paper, based on a study of 4,771 agents in Tanzania, shows how training and ongoing guidance improve their ...

  3. What's the Latest Research in Development Economics? A Roundup from

    What's the latest in international economic development research? Last weekend was the North East Universities Development Consortium annual conference, often called NEUDC.With more than 135 papers presented (and almost all of them available for download), it's a great way to see recent trends in the international development research by economists and to learn about new findings.

  4. (Pdf) Good Governance and Its Impact on Economic Development: a

    Abstract and Figures. Good governance is a polymorphous concept that stems from economic and political science. It is used both in the context of the management of public action and in a strategic ...

  5. Full article: Economic development and inflation: a theoretical and

    This paper studies the relation between inflation and economic development. The literature is largely silent regarding both the theoretical and empirical perspectives that undeveloped countries endure higher average inflation than developed economies. We present a simple theoretical model linking the inflation phenomenon to the tradition of ...

  6. What's the latest in development economics research? Microsummaries of

    English. Last weekend, the North East Universities Development Consortium held its annual conference, with more than 160 papers on a wide range of development topics and from a broad array of low- and middle-income countries. We've provided bite-sized, accessible (we hope!) summaries of every one of those papers that we could find on-line.

  7. Economic Development Quarterly: Sage Journals

    The mission of Economic Development Quarterly is to promote research supporting the formulation of evidence-based economic development and workforce development policy, programs and practice in the United States. The focus of EDQ is high quality research in economic and workforce development policy and practice within the United States. This research can be scholarly, applied, or practice ...

  8. Review of Development Economics

    A forum for addressing contemporary growth problems of developing countries, the Review of Development Economics publishes articles in development economics. Although academic in level, we provide a link between theorists and practitioners, building a bridge between development economists and their colleagues in related fields.

  9. Development Economics

    Development Economics. The Development Economics Program studies the forces that contribute to economic development, particularly in less developed nations. It explores the role of decisions by households, firms, and governments, the effects of development aid policies, and the consequences of rising incomes in emerging economies.

  10. The impact of foreign aid on economic development: A systematic

    The effectiveness of foreign aid in stimulating economic development is a topic of intense debate in the scientific community and among policy analysts. ... This study reviews the literature relevant to this debate using the bibliometric data of scholarly papers in the Scopus database. ... their geographical distribution and the most ...

  11. (PDF) Defining and Measuring Economic Development: A ...

    Economic development is an increasingly popular topic in different research areas. However, there is not a definite, categorical, and settled definition for economic development, nor a ...

  12. Artificial Intelligence and Economic Development: An Evolutionary

    In today's environment of the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI), debate continues about whether it has beneficial effects on economic development. However, there is only a fragmented perception of what role and place AI technology actually plays in economic development (ED). In this paper, we pioneer the research by focusing our detective work and discussion on the intersection of ...

  13. The impact of entrepreneurship on economic, social and environmental

    This paper presents a systematic review of (a) the impact of entrepreneurship on economic, social and environmental welfare and (b) the factors determining this impact. Research over the past 25 years shows that entrepreneurship is one cause of macroeconomic development, but that the relationship between entrepreneurship and welfare is very complex. The literature emphasizes that the generally ...

  14. PDF UNDERSTANDING DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION

    Inside the field, 2015 Laureate Angus Deaton pushed the research in development economics towards microeconomic analysis. He also championed the idea that the measurement of well-being, especially the well-being of the poor, must ... 2011). Among these, the paper that Banerjee and Duflo published in 2005 is a key conceptual piece that links ...

  15. (PDF) Economic Growth, Economic Development, and Poverty: A

    The main contribution of this analysis is the review of existing literature addressing the key issues and identifying theoretical and empirical research in the field of economic development and ...

  16. What's the Latest Research in Development Economics? A Roundup from

    Last weekend was the North East Universities Development Consortium annual conference. Researchers—mostly economists—presented nearly 200 papers on topics from agriculture to COVID to marriage to microfinance. It's a great introduction to a wide range of current development economics research.

  17. The impact of entrepreneurship on economic development through

    Considering the data available and our research focus, we propose two hypotheses: (1) the more open citizens' are to entrepreneurship and the more risks they take to become entrepreneurs, the greater the economic development of a country will be; (2) the stronger the support from public sector towards entrepreneurship, the greater the economic ...

  18. Economics and Finance Research

    What is IDEAS? IDEAS is the largest bibliographic database dedicated to Economics and available freely on the Internet. Based on RePEc, it indexes over 4,700,000 items of research, including over 4,300,000 that can be downloaded in full text.. RePEc is a large volunteer effort to enhance the free dissemination of research in Economics which includes bibliographic metadata from over 2,000 ...

  19. Topics

    Development Economics; Development of the American Economy; Economic Fluctuations and Growth; ... In addition to working papers, ... National Bureau of Economic Research. Contact Us 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 617-868-3900 [email protected]

  20. Development Economics Papers

    January 1997. Development Economics Papers, Publications from The Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines (STICERD) - an LSE research centre bringing together world-class academics to put economics and related disciplines at the forefront of research and policy.

  21. Is Economic Development Really Becoming Sustainable?

    The field of development economics has undergone a dynamic process of trial and error, rather than following a linear trajectory. The ambiguity begins with the definition of economic development. Schumpeter (Citation 1911) posits that the driving force behind economic development is the process of creative destruction through disruptive innovation.

  22. Top Recent Economics Research Items by Number of Citations

    "The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity: Evidence from US Cities," NBER Working Papers 10904, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. Gianmarco I.P. Ottaviano & Giovanni Peri, 2004. " The Economic Value of Cultural Diversity: Evidence from US Cities ," Working Papers 2004.34, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.

  23. PDF ECONOMIC GROWTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

    I. Introduction Human development has recently been advanced as the ultimate objective of human activity in place of economic growth.1 Its intellectual antecedents may be traced to the earlier basic needs. approach of the ILO and the World Bank, as well as Sen's concept of capabilities.2 Human.

  24. Social Status, Economic Development and Female Labor Force (Non

    This research provides a status-based explanation for the persistent increase in female labor force non-participation (FLFNP) that often accompanies economic development. This explanation is based on the idea that households or ethnic groups in developing economies can signal their wealth, and ...

  25. The effect of financial development on economic growth and income

    2.2. Financial development and economic growth. The relationship between financial development and economic progress has been reviewed Gurley and Shaw (Citation 1955).This topic was also explored in studies such as Davis (Citation 1965) and Sylla (Citation 1969), who examined the significance of the monetary system for economic development in countries such as England and the United States.

  26. Unlocking the power of public investment to foster economic growth

    Coordinated financial support and technical assistance are both needed to accelerate structural reforms in these countries and help them build robust foundations for sustainable economic growth and development. These policies are discussed in detail in Chapter 3 of the June 2024 Global Economic Prospects report. Figure 4.

  27. The Role of Women Entrepreneurship in The Household Economy Reviewed

    Women entrepreneurs play an important role in helping stabilize the economy. Women's orientation to become an entrepreneur is influenced by goals, motives, women's identity and individual characteristics. The realization of women's empowerment and gender equality is one of the priority targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Female entrepreneurs are still considered physically and ...

  28. Measuring the Costs and Benefits of Regulation

    Founded in 1920, the NBER is a private, non-profit, non-partisan organization dedicated to conducting economic research and to disseminating research findings among academics, public policy makers, and business professionals.

  29. Economic Developments

    Economic Forecast Changes Economic Growth. The second estimate of Q2 2024 GDP was revised upward by two-tenths to an annualized 3.0 percent, driven by an upward revision to consumption. This higher starting level led to an upward revision to our Q3 forecast, though we maintain our expectation of weakness in Q4 and the first quarter of 2025.

  30. Hidden Debt Revelations

    In a sample of debt data covering 146 countries and 53 years, the paper establishes three new stylized facts: (i) debt statistics are systematically under-reported; (ii) hidden debt accumulates in boom years and tends to be revealed in bad times, often during IMF programs and sovereign defaults; and (iii) in debt restructurings, higher hidden ...