-based evaluation of projects is unlikely to lead to scientific progress in the understanding of economic development. I welcome recent … trends in development experimentation away from the evaluation of projects and towards the evaluation of theoretical …

divert a sizable fraction of the production of EU multinationals from the US to Canada … of multinational firms' location and production decisions and the welfare implications of multinational production. The … costs of foreign investment are large. Second, I calibrate the model to data on trade and multinational production for …

community mobilization, education, and cost-recovery. This stands in contrast to the traditional economic analysis of …

either a concept-based, general' education or a skill-specific, vocational' education. General education is more costly to … obtain, but enables workers to operate new technologies incorporated into production. Firms weigh the cost of adopting and … policies favor vocational education will grow slower in equilibrium than one that favors general education. Moreover, the gap …

surprisingly little is known about how to achieve these outcomes. In this paper, we estimate causal effects of additional education … combat climate change. Results show a year of education increases pro-climate beliefs, behaviors, most policy preferences …

Empirical studies on information communication technologies (ICT) typically aggregate the "information" and … "communication" components together. We show theoretically and empirically that these have very different effects on the empowerment …' lower level agents. Conversely, technologies reducing communication costs substitute agent's knowledge for directions from …

provides a synthetic view by considering the sources of growth within a simple production framework. Regressions use …