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1967. Agriculture and the Macroeconomy
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1959. Is There a Credit Crunch in East Asia?
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1938. What Explains the Success or Failure of Structural Adjustment Programs?
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1937. Aid, the Incentive Regime, and Poverty Reduction
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1925. Half a Century of Development Economics: A Review Based on the Handbook of Development Economics
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1784. Analyzing the Sustainability of Fiscal Deficits in Developing Countries
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1774. The Demand for Base Money and the Sustainability of Public Debt
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1424. Terms-of-Trade Shocks and Optimal Investment: Another Look at the Laursen-Metzler Effect
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