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Résumé In recent years, modern economic thinking has emphasized institutions and political economy dimensions as crucial determinants of development processes. At the same time, there has also been some renewed interest to understand the connections …

Résumé Given the current realities in the poorest countries of the world, I will ask whether (and how) aid effectiveness and the overall quality of development policy making can be improved by some of the recent newer areas of development economics, such …

Résumé Despite a recent surge in the number of studies attempting to measure inequality of opportunity in various countries, methodological differences have so far prevented meaningful international comparisons. This paper presents a comparison of ex-ante …

Documents et médias Télécharger la biographie de Jean-Philippe Platteau …

Résumé Based largely on work done by the World Bank, the world community focused on $1 per capita per day as the critical metric for poverty measurement, and the MDGs formulated halving of world poverty using this measure as a central goal. Continuation …

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Résumé One sector models of growth do a poor job accounting for the variety of growth experience around the world. Newer approaches hark back to the dual-economy tradition of development economics, emphasizing the dichotomy between the traditional and …

Résumé In the light of economic history, each of the three main regions of the developing world, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and South-Eastern Asia, exhibits structural idiosyncrasies that make it difficult to draw policy lessons from the others. …