Policy Research Working Paper Series

Abby Rubin Riddell · Banco Mundial · Federico Changanaquí · Harold Alderman · Jean Baneth · John Hoddinott · Lawrence Haddad · Levi M. Nyagura · Patrick A. Messerlin · Thanos Catsambas · World Bank

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Unitary models of household behavior are expedient for policymaking, but the costs of neglecting the collective nature of household decisionmaking and the process of intrahousehold allocation are often high.

Policy Research Working Paper Series: intrahousehold resource allocation

Issue #1 · Jan 1994 ·

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Policy Research Working Paper Series: Conceptual Issues in the Evaluation of Government Activities and Their Implications for Fiscal Policy

Issue #2 · Jan 1993 ·

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We need to know more about individual citizens' responses to macroeconomic choices - about the political economy of public economics.

Policy Research Working Paper Series: (with an Application to Uruguay)

Issue #3 · Jan 1992 ·

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By imposing floor prices on imports, the procedures for reference and minimum export prices jeopardize trade liberalization efforts by creating the impression that tariff cuts are greater than they are. Reference prices add to the distortions created by a pure tariff system, by distorting relative domestic prices - by promoting the domestic consumption of higher- quality goods and the domestic production of lower- quality goods.

Policy Research Working Paper Series: Fortress Europe and Other Myths Concerning Trade

Issue #4 · Jan 1993 ·

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Policy Research Working Paper Series: What Causes Differences in Achievement in Zimbabwe's Secondary Schools?

Issue #705 · Jan 1991 ·

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Textbooks and teachers are important in raising achievement, but more research is needed on what characteristics differentiate high- achieving schools from low- achieving schools.