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Not quite yet: Stakeholder perspectives on health economic evidence use in Non- Communicable Disease priority setting in Kenya

open access: yes
Oguta JO   +10 more
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Finding our balance? Revisiting the randomization revolution in development economics ten years further on

, 2020
Ten years ago, we offered reflections on the power and pitfalls of randomized controlled trials in development economics, arguing that the research community had lost its balance between theory, observational data and randomized experiments.
C. Barrett, M. Carter
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Behavioral development economics

Handbook of Behavioral Economics - Foundations and Applications 2, 2019
Behavioral development economics applies theories and ideas from psychology and behavioral economics to the study of questions in development economics.
M. Kremer, Gautam Rao, Frank Schilbach
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Love and economic development

Nature Human Behaviour, 2022
Past research has put forward competing hypotheses about the determinants of the evolvement of romantic love, including it being a consequence of economic development or the result of transmission of culture. A new large-scale empirical study by Baumard et al.1 puts these different hypotheses to the test.
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W. Arthur Lewis and the Birth of Development Economics

, 2020
W. Arthur Lewis was one of the foremost intellectuals, economists, and political activists of the twentieth century. This book, the first intellectual biography of Lewis, traces Lewis's life from its beginnings on the small island of St. Lucia to Lewis's
R. Tignor
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New structural economics: the third generation of development economics

Asian Education and Development Studies, 2019
Purpose Development economics is a new sub-discipline in modern economics. The first generation of development economics is structuralism. The second generation of development economics is neoliberalism.
J. Lin
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Critique of development economics

The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism, 2018
Development economics has struggled to understand the conditions of Africa and Africans. However, the nature of this critique, the alternative to development economics, and the challenges of the existing revisionism of today have not, as yet, received ...
F. Obeng-Odoom
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Development Economics

, 2016
Introduction 1. What is development? Indicators and issues 2. State of development 3. History of thought in development economics 4. Impact evaluation of development policies and programs 5. Poverty and vulnerability assessment 6. Inequality and inequity
A. Janvry, E. Sadoulet
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Policies for Economic Development [PDF]

open access: possibleAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1990
This paper looks at the economic policies and institutions needed to generate and sustain economic growth and development. It argues that policy and institutional reforms are needed in three broad areas. First, the need for a fiscal policy and overall macroeconomic framework that ensures stability is critical.
Stanley Fischer, Vinod Thomas
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