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Local Government Finances
The Link Between Intergovernmental Transfers and Net WorthPonenciasMayo 2008Luiz de MelloIn this paper, Luiz de Mello, using panel-based aggregate local government data from 13 OECD countries, examines the causal relationship between intergovernmental transfers and subnational...
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Mobile Telephony and Socioeconomic Dynamics in Africa
PonenciasMayo 2013Mirjam de BruijnThis paper by Mirjam de Bruijn examines the development of telecommunication infrastructure in sub-Saharan Africa and illustrates the impact with anthropological case studies in four specific...
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A New Financial Instrument of Value Capture in São Paulo
Certificates of Additional ConstructionPonenciasMayo 2010In this paper, Paulo Sandroni discusses a new instrument called the Certificates of Additional Construction Potential bonds (known in Brazil by the name Certificados de Potencial Adicional de Constru...
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Land Registration, Economic Development, and Poverty Reduction
PonenciasMayo 2009Klaus Deininger and Gershon FederOne common objective of establishing secure private property rights in land, particularly in developing countries, is to reduce poverty. The World Bank and other international aid agencies have...