Monastero San Leonardo - Villa del Palco
Prato (Tuscany, Italy)
June 18th - June 23rd 2017
( http://dse.univr.it/ssdev/ )
Lectures by
Francesco AMODIO, McGill University, Montreal
Improving Regulatory Transparency in Business Tax Collection: An RCT in the Kyrgyz Republic
Jean Marie BALAND, University of Namur
Household Bargaining in Developing Countries
Giacomo DE GIORGI, Geneva School of Economics and Management
Bribes vs. Taxes: Market Structure and Incentives
Karen MACOURS, Paris School of Economics
Measuring Skills in Developing Countries
Maria Pia MENDOLA, University of Milano-Bicocca
Family Size, Sibling Rivarly and Migration: Evidence from Mexico
Peter LANJOUW, VU University, Amsterdam
A Village, a Country and the Discipline: Economic Development in Palanpur over Seven Decades
Gianmarco LEON, Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona
Vertical Integration, Supplier Behavior, and Quality Upgrading among Exporters
Andrew F. NEWMAN, Boston University
All Together Now: Integration, Delegation and Management
Learning Lab by
Gero CARLETTO, LSMS - World Bank
The LSMS Data Base: Opportunity for Research
Piero CONFORTI, FAO of the United Nations
The FAO/Rural Living Standard Data Base: Opportunity for Research
Jean MERCENIER, Université Panthéon-Assas, Paris 2
Appropriate Technology and Barriers to Technology Adoption: Potential Implications for the European Union
Lorenzo GUARCELLO, UCW - Understanding Children's Work
The UCW Database: Opportunity for Research
Giovanni VECCHI, University of Rome Tor Vergata, CEIS
Poverty and Inequality in Retrospect within a Developing Country Context: Opportunity for Research
Focus by
Pasquale Lucio SCANDIZZO, University of Rome Tor Vergata, CEIS
Advanced General Equilibrium Modelling: the Integration of Policy and Project Analysis
Papers presented by
Ashani AMARASINGHE
Spatial Diffusion of Economic Shocks and Networks
Jacopo BONAN
Social Interaction and Technology Adoption: Experimental Evidence from Improved Cookstoves in Mali
Fenella CARPENA
Electricity Provision and Kerosene Markets
Irene CLAVIJO
Long-Term Impacts of Conditional Cash Transfers on Economic Mobility: Evidence Using Welfare Ranks and Trajectories
Tianran DAI
When the Young Meet the Old: Evidence on Education Upgrading in China
Esther DELASALLE
Returns to Farm Child Labor in Tanzania
Sweta GUPTA
Do Mothers-In-Law Ruin Efficiency? Evidence from Rural India
Niklas HEUSCH
Informal Medical Providers in Developing Countries: What Do They Know, Do, and Profit From
Jorge GARCIA HOMBRADOS
Child Marriage and Fertility: Evidence from Ethiopia
Damera Vijay KUMAR
Choice for the Poor or Poor Choice? Experimental Evidence from Implementation of India's School Choice Policy
Jia De Gedeon LIM
Village Strongmen and State Capacity: The Persistence of Indonesia's Tanah Bengkok
María LOMBARDI
Teacher Performance Pay and Student Learning: Evidence from a Nationwide Program in Peru
Giovanna MARCOLONGO
A Theoretical Analysis of Political Brokers and Clientelism
Diana NGO
Commuting to Educational Opportunity? School Choice Effects of Mass Transit Expansion in Mexico City
Rajesh RAMACHANDRAN
The Persistence of Traditional Caste Hierarchies: The Role of Affirmative Action, Early Child hood Outcomes and Discrimination
Emma RILEY
Can Mobile Money Help Overcome Temptation Spending and Social Pressures among Microfinance Clients?
Ximena JATIVA SIERRA
Unintended Consequences of Road Rehabilitation in Tanzania: Market Participation, Prices and Welfare
Ravi SOMANI
Subjective Performance Evaluations, Supervisor Bias, and the Consequences in the Bureaucracy
Margaux VINEZ
Division of the Commons and Access to Land on The Frontier : Lessons from The Colonial Legacy in The Democratic Republic of Congo