The Journal of Development Studies, Volume 51, Issue 6 (2015)

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Can the Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme Reduce Rural Out-migration: Evidence from West Bengal, India
Upasak Das
Pages: 621-641
Published online: 11 Jun 2015
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Is the PDS Already a Cash Transfer? Rethinking India’s Food Subsidy Policies
Sujata Balasubramanian
Pages: 642-659
Published online: 11 Jun 2015
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Cash or In-kind Transfers? Evidence from a Randomised Controlled Trial in Delhi, India
Shubhashis Gangopadhyay, Robert Lensink & Bhupesh Yadav
Pages: 660-673
Published online: 11 Jun 2015
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Structural Transformation in Africa: Static Gains, Dynamic Losses
Gaaitzen de Vries, Marcel Timmer & Klaas de Vries
Pages: 674-688
Published online: 17 Jun 2015
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Tax Innovations and Public Revenues in Sub-Saharan Africa
Pelle Ahlerup, Thushyanthan Baskaran & Arne Bigsten
Pages: 689-706
Published online: 15 Jun 2015
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Using Field Experiments to Elicit Risk and Ambiguity Preferences: Behavioural Factors and the Adoption of New Agricultural Technologies in Rural India
Patrick S. Ward & Vartika Singh
Pages: 707-724
Published online: 12 Jun 2015
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Democracy and the Distribution of NGOs Promoting Renewable Energy in Africa
Lauren M. MacLean, Jennifer N. Brass, Sanya Carley, Ashraf El-Arini & Scott Breen
Pages: 725-742
Published online: 05 Jun 2015
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Land Accumulation Dynamics in Developing Country Agriculture
Heath Henderson, Leonardo Corral, Eric Simning & Paul Winters
Pages: 743-761
Published online: 10 Jul 2015
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Diamonds, Smillie, Ian, Malden MA: Polity Press, 2014, pp. 204, £12.99 (paperback)
Franziska Bieri
Pages: 762-763
Published online: 02 Jun 2015
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The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor, William Easterly, New York: Basic Books, 2014, pp. 416, £ 16.99, ISBN 978-0465031252
Aid on the Edge of Chaos. Rethinking International Cooperation in a Complex World, Ben Ramalingham, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013, pp. 480, £ 25.00, ISBN 978-0199578023
Jonathan Glennie
Pages: 763-765
Published online: 16 Jul 2015
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Review: Fulfilling Social and Economic Rights, Sakiko Fukuda-Parr, Terra Lawson-Remer, and Susan Randolph, New York: Oxford University Press, 2015, pp. xvii, 272, £16.99, ISBN 978-0-19-973551-8
Anne-Marie Brook
Pages: 765-766
Published online: 12 Jun 2015
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