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The role of trade in economic development
Welfare gains from trade openness are dependent on whether trade results in a reallocation of resources towards or away from distorted sectors
Reducing electricity blackouts in developing countries: Evidence from India
Wholesale electricity market inefficiencies contribute to blackouts in developing countries
Forced displacement and human capital: Evidence from Mozambique
Conflict-driven displacement can trigger structural transformation, but can also cause long-lasting social and psychological trauma
How skills training can boost entrepreneurship and job creation: Evidence from Uganda
A mini-MBA programme for high-school students led to significant gains in profits, business capital investments, new businesses, and job creation
Tax audits and compliance: Evidence from Rwanda
Comprehensive corporate income tax audits improve future tax compliance, but narrow scope audits can actually reduce compliance
Using technology to increase taxpayer compliance: Evidence from Ethiopia
The adoption of sales registration machines in Ethiopia substantially increased tax revenue, but by less than expected due to taxpayer responses
Does workfare work? Evidence from Cote D’Ivoire
Programmes need to be better targeted and designed to maximise the social externalities they create for them to be cost-effective
The effect of plan-making prompts on job search and employment in South Africa
Action plans are a cost-effective way to improve job search outcomes for unemployed youth
The effect of electronic transactions on tax compliance: Evidence from West Bengal
A one-off demonetisation led to a shift to electronic payments, which in turn increased tax compliance
Hiring from suppliers and customers in the Dominican Republic
Workers who move to a customer or supplier are less likely to leave that firm down the line and also tend to get paid a higher salary
