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Improving protocol design feasibility to drive drug development economics and performance. [PDF]
Int J Environ Res Public Health, 2014 Protocol design complexity has increased substantially during the past decade and this in turn has adversely impacted drug development economics and performance. This article reviews the results of two major Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
Getz K.
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Sustainability, 2022 Behavioral development economics promotes the nudge theory as a mechanism to incorporate people’s cognitive biases, steering their behavior in the desired direction through coercive state intervention.
Víctor I. Espinosa +2 more
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Old and New Development Economics: A Reassessment of Objectives
The Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics, 2021 The “new development economics” (also called behavioral development economics) consists of microeconomic experimentation based on behavioral economics and randomized controlled trials.
Victor Espinosa, Óscar Carreiro
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The State of Economics, the State of the World, 2020 Many (though by no means all) of the questions that development economists and policymakers ask themselves are causal in nature: What would be the impact of adding computers in classrooms?
Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee Esther Duflo Michael Kremer
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Banerjee, Duflo, Kremer, and the Rise of Modern Development Economics*
The Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2020 In 2019, Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer received the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel. These three scholars were recognized “for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty”.
Benjamin A. Olken
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Paul Rosenstein-Rodan and the Birth of Development Economics
History of Political Economy, 2020 This article, based on previously untapped archival sources, offers an assessment of the life and thought of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, a pioneer of development economics and one of the first articulators of both the “Big Push” and “balanced growth” theories.
M. Alacevich
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Economics of Development and the Development of Economics [PDF]
Journal of Economic Perspectives, 1993 The purpose of this paper is to restore some historical perspective by highlighting the many contributions of development economics to the rest of economics. We will point out to the younger generations how some of the glittering ideas they currently play with originally came from that now-neglected field and how in some cases they have rediscovered ...
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QUALITATIVE INPUT-OUTPUT ANALYSIS OF THE BRAZILIAN STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION, 2005 - 2014
Revista de Economia Contemporânea, 2021 This paper investigates the changes to the essential economic structure of the Brazilian economy from 2005 to 2014. It uses the method of qualitative input-output analysis and its extensions, applied by Aroche-Reyes (1996) and Gosh and Roy (1998), to ...
Henrique Morrone
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The Nature of Economic Development and the Economic Development of Nature [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 Contemporary models of growth and development are founded on a category error: they ignore nature as a form of productive capital. Using as backdrop two recent books on the Indian economy that are representative of the prevailing orthodoxy, I review and in part extend an emerging literature that integrates development and environmental thinking ...
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Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
Annual Review of Economics, 2019 We assess evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on long-run economic productivity and living standards in poor countries. We first document that several studies estimate large positive long-run impacts, but that relatively few existing RCTs ...
Adrien Bouguen +3 more
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