Theory, General Equilibrium and Political Economy in Development Economics
By Daron Acemoglu. 2010
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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Sociology and Political Science
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- Does Foreign Aid Increase Foreign Direct Investment (2012, background): “2 More generally, analyzing why development economics needs theory, Acemoglu (2010) argues that development economics essentially "investigates the causes of poverty and low incomes around the world and seeks to make progress in designing policies that could help individuals, regions, and countries ”
- Scaling Up What Works: Experimental Evidence on External Validity in Kenyan Education (2013, background): “…Evidence on External Validity in Kenyan Education Tessa Bold Mwangi Kimenyi Germano Mwabu Alice Ng’ang’a Justin Sandefur We are indebted to the staff of the Ministry of Education, the National Examination Council, and World Vision Kenya, and in particular to Mukhtar Ogle and Salome Ong’ele.”
- Can Informed Voters Enforce Better Governance? Experiments in Low-Income Democracies (2011, background): “However, a general principle of political economy emphasized, for instance, in Acemoglu (2010) is that “large-scale shocks and policy interventions will create political economy responses from those who see their economic or political rents threatened or from those that see new options to increase t”
- Going to a Better School: Effects and Behavioral Responses (2013, unknown): “References Acemoglu, D. (2010): Theory, general equilibrium, and political economy in development economics, Journal of Economic Perspectives, 24(3), 17 32. Albornoz, F., S. Berlinski, and A. Cabrales (2010): Incentives, resources, and the organization of the school system, Mimeo, University College”
- Building State Capacity: Evidence from Biometric Smartcards in India (2016, background): “In this paper, we contribute toward filling this gap, by presenting evidence from a largescale experimental evaluation of the impact of rolling out biometric payments infrastructure to make social welfare payments in India.”