2011 Conference Briefings 8

The economics of growth and international development

BRAIN DRAIN HAS LITTLE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON HOME ECONOMIES – AND HUGE BENEFITS FOR EMIGRANTS

CONSTRAINTS ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: TOUGHER RESTRICTIONS ON HIRING AND FIRING PREVENT FIRMS FROM ADOPTING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES

THE ‘GREAT DIVERGENCE’ IN LIVING STANDARDS BETWEEN RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES: LESSONS FOR DEVELOPMENT ODAY

TURN OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY MIGRATION BETWEEN THE US AND EUROPE WAS A TWO-WAY FLOW, NOT ONE WAY TRAFFIC

ECONOMIC GROWTH BOOSTED WHEN IMMIGRATION LEADS TO CULTURAL DIVERSITY: EVIDENCE FROM THE AGE OF MASS MIGRATION

GLOBAL ARMS TRADE NO LONGER EXCLUSIVELY AMONG ALLIES

ROADS OUT OF POVERTY: EVIDENCE FROM MEXICO ON THE HUGE BENEFITS OF PROPER ROAD SURFACES IN POOR URBAN AREAS

MOBILE PHONES IMPROVE ADULT LITERACY: EVIDENCE FROM AFRICA

TERTIARY EDUCATION DRIVES GROWTH MUCH MORE THAN PRIMARY EDUCATION: EVIDENCE FROM INDIA

EQUAL INHERITANCE RIGHTS FOR WOMEN IMPROVES THEIR EDUCATION: EVIDENCE FROM INDIA

HOW TO MAKE MEXICO’S CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME FAR MORE EFFICIENT

PEOPLE FORCED TO LEAVE HOME BY CONFLICT AND NATURAL DISASTER ARE STILL RECOVERING YEARS LATER

GROWTH BENEFITS OF DEMOCRACY FOR ETHNICALLY-DIVIDED COUNTRIES

COMMODITY PRICE VOLATILITY: THE DAMAGE TO ECONOMIC GROWTH

CONCESSIONS TO MINORITY REGIONS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR AVOIDING SECESSION

REDUCING CARBON EMISSIONS VIA A LOTTERY

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