Documentos e informes
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Striving for balance in economics : towards a theory of the social determination of behavior (Inglés)
This paper is an attempt to broaden economic discourse by importing insights into human behavior not just from psychology, but also from sociology and anthropology. Whereas in standard economics the concept...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 105338 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Hoff,Karla
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Striving for balance in economics : towards a theory of the social determination of behavior (Inglés)
This paper is an attempt to broaden economic discourse by importing insights into human behavior not just from psychology, but also from sociology and anthropology. Whereas the concept of the decision-maker...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS7537 Fecha del documento: 21 de enero de 2016 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Industrial policy in the African context (Inglés)
After long suffering from benign neglect if not outright contempt, industrial policy is almost fashionable again. The global financial and economic crisis known as the Great Recession has forced researchers...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6633 Fecha del documento: 1 de octubre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Lin, Justin,Monga,Celestin,Patel, Ebrahim
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The rejuvenation of industrial policy (Inglés)
This essay is about an important area in which there has been major rethinking -- industrial policy, by which the authors mean government policies directed at affecting the economic structure of the economy...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6628 Fecha del documento: 1 de septiembre de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Yifu, Justin,Monga,Celestin
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International lending, sovereign debt and joint liability : an economic theory model for amending the treaty of Lisbon (Inglés)
As the Eurozone crisis drags on, it is evident that a part of the problem lies in the architecture of debt and its liabilities within the Eurozone and, more generally, the European Union. This paper argues...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS6555 Fecha del documento: 1 de agosto de 2013 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Basu,Kaushik Chandra,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Development economics through the decades : a critical look at 30 years of the World Development Report (Ruso)
The World Development Report (WDR) has become such a fixture that it is easy to forget the circumstances under which it was born and the Bank's motivation for producing such a report at that time. In the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 47108 Fecha del documento: 18 de octubre de 2012 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Yusuf,Shahid,Deaton,Angus S.,Dervis,Kemal,Easterly,William R.,Ito,Takatoshi,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Rethinking development economics (Inglés)
The global financial crisis has cast doubt over the neoclassical paradigm in advanced industrial countries. Much of development economics had been viewed as asking how developing countries can successfully...
Tipo de documento: Artículo de periódico Número del informe: 81447 Fecha del documento: 19 de julio de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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A vision for development : dialogues on the work of Vinod Thomas (Inglés)
This book examines the 35-year career of Vinod Thomas. He spent those 35 years within the World Bank Group in different positions and in different regions. This book is organized in four parts. First...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 73355 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2011 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Rist, Ray C. [editor],Wolfensohn,James D.,Thomas,Vinod,Summers,Lawrence Henry,Fischer,Stanley,Leipziger,Danny M.,Nash,John D.,Edwards,Sebastian,Hutcheson,Thomas L.,Keesing,Donald B.,Matin,Kazi Mahbub-Al,Pursell,Garry,Yeats,Alexander James,Dailami,Mansoor,Dhareshwar,Ashok M.,Kaufmann,Daniel,Kishor,Nalin M.,Lopez-Rivera,Ramon,Wang, Yan,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,dos Reis Velloso, Joao Paulo,Junguito,Roberto,Mohan,Rakesh,Tolley, George S.,Georgieva,Kristalina I.,Gressani,Daniela,Grasso,Patrick G.,Boehmer,Hans-Martin,Tominaga,Jiro
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Equilibrium fictions : a cognitive approach to societal rigidity (Inglés)
This paper assesses the role of ideas in economic change, combining economic and historical analysis with insights from psychology, sociology and anthropology. Belief systems shape the system of categories...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS5219 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and public choice : from media markets to policy making (Ruso)
Contents of the report are: Overview : from media markets to policy; by Roumeen Islam. The media's influence on public policy decisions; by David Stromberg, and James M. Snyder Jr. National media and local...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 44990 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2010 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Islam,Roumeen, Andrau, Pierre-Yves, DellaVigna, Stefano, Gentzkow, Matthew, George, Lisa M., Harymurti, Bambang, Kaplan, Ethan, Levy, Jonathan D., Majed, Ziad,Ojo, Edeaten, Petrova, Maria, Puglisi, Riccardo, Shapiro, Jesse M., Snyder, Jr., James M.,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene, Stromberg, David,Waldfogel,Joel
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Development economics through the decades : a critical look at 30 years of the World Development Report (Inglés)
The World Development Report (WDR) has become such a fixture that it is easy to forget the circumstances under which it was born and the Bank's motivation for producing such a report at that time. In the...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 47108 Fecha del documento: 16 de diciembre de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Yusuf,Shahid,Deaton,Angus S.,Dervis,Kemal,Easterly,William R.,Ito,Takatoshi,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and public choice : from media markets to policy making (Inglés)
Contents of the report are: Overview : from media markets to policy; by Roumeen Islam. The media's influence on public policy decisions; by David Stromberg, and James M. Snyder Jr. National media and local...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 44990 Fecha del documento: 6 de junio de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Islam,Roumeen, Andrau, Pierre-Yves, DellaVigna, Stefano, Gentzkow, Matthew, George, Lisa M., Harymurti, Bambang, Kaplan, Ethan, Levy, Jonathan D., Majed, Ziad,Ojo, Edeaten, Petrova, Maria, Puglisi, Riccardo, Shapiro, Jesse M., Snyder, Jr., James M.,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene, Stromberg, David,Waldfogel,Joel
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Exiting a lawless state (Inglés)
An earlier paper showed that an economy could be trapped in an equilibrium state in which the absence of the rule of law led to asset-stripping, and the prevalence of asset-stripping led to the absence...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS4520 Fecha del documento: 1 de febrero de 2008 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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The creation of the rule of law and the legitimacy of property rights : the political and economic consequences of a corrupt privatization (Inglés)
How does the lack of legitimacy of property rights affect the dynamics of the creation of the rule of law? The authors investigate the demand for the rule of law in post-communist economies after privatization...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS3779 Fecha del documento: 1 de diciembre de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Information and communication technologies at the service of the rural poor of Latin America and the Caribbean (Inglés)
Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) are a potentially revolutionary means of empowering the poor. Yet most people in Latin America and the Caribbean do not have access to a telephone or computers...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo Número del informe: 103547 Fecha del documento: 1 de noviembre de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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2005 Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) - Are we on track to achieve the Millennium Development Goals? (Inglés)
This Sixth Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, one of the world's best-known series of conferences, aims at the presentation, and discussion of new knowledge on development. The theme...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 34412 Fecha del documento: 1 de enero de 2005 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Bourguignon, Francois [editor],Charlton,Andrew,Lucas,Robert E. B.,Pleskovic, Boris [editor],Qureshi,Mohammad Zia Masoom,Sapir, Andre [editor],Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Sutton,Quinn John,Verdier,Thierry
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The transition from communism : a diagrammatic exposition of obstacles to the demand for the rule of law (Inglés)
In an earlier paper, the authors presented a mathematical exposition of a theory that demonstrated that mass privatization without institutions to limit asset-stripping may not lead to a demand for the...
Tipo de documento: Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas Número del informe: WPS3352 Fecha del documento: 1 de junio de 2004 Autor: Hoff,Karla,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene
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Annual World Bank Conference on development economics - 2000 (Inglés)
These are the proceedings of the Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics, which gathers the global perspective of scholars, and practitioners of development policy from academic life, government...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 23244 Fecha del documento: 31 de julio de 2001 Autor: Pleskovic,Boris,Stern, Nicholas [editors],Karlsson,Mats,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,SACHS, JEFFREY D.,Kornai,Janos,Collier,Paul,Rodrik,Dani,Birdsall,Nancy M.,Bourguignon,Francois Jean,Kimura,Fukunari,Gunning, Jan Willem,Hoff,Karla,Easterly,William R.,Islam,Roumeen,Caballero, Ricardo J.,Hammour, Mohamad L.,Banerjee, Abhijit V.,Sakakibar, Eisuke,Lederman,Daniel,Menendez Jaramillo,Ana Maria,Perry,Guillermo,Dyck, I.J.Alexander,Roland,Gerard,Orszag, J. Michael,Orszag, Peter R.,Attanasio, Orazio P.,Szekely, Miguel,Holzman, Robert
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Democracy, market economics and development - an Asian perspective (Inglés)
The book contains a selection of papers presented at the Conference on Democracy, Market Economy, and Development, whose objective was to examine the extent of which democracy is important to the achievement...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 22241 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 2001 Tipo de divulgación: Disclosed Autor: Igbal, Farrukh,Jong-Il You [editors],Kim Dae-jung,Sen,Amartya K.,Pei,Minxin,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,Ha-sung Jang,Douglas, William A.,Kuniko Inoguchi,Haggard,Stephan Mark,Fukuyama, Francis,Jong-jeun You
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Resolution of financial distress - an international perspective on the design of bankruptcy laws (Inglés)
The institutions of bankruptcy have been at the center of the great economic events of the last decade, ranging from the Asian economic crisis, to the transition from socialism to capitalism. Our understanding...
Tipo de documento: Publicación Número del informe: 23243 Fecha del documento: 31 de mayo de 2001 Autor: Claesens, Stijn,Djankov,Simeon,Mody,Ashoka,Stiglitz,Joseph Eugene,WHITE,MICHELLE J.,Westbrook, Jay Lawrence,LaPorta, Rafael,Lopez-De-Silanes,Florencio,Hausch,Donald B.,Ramachandran, S.,Fagan, Perry,Foley, C. Fritz,Gilson,Stuart C.,Mulas,Alberto,Mason, Joseph R.,Alexander,Arthur J.,Kingebiel, Daniela,Haggard,Stephan Mark,Negishi,Shoko