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Autor:
Lodewijk Smets, Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Development. 32:1194-1228
This paper investigates the impact of World Bank development policy operations on the quality of economic policy during the period 1998-2015. A new theoretical framework distinguishes among three effects that have been conflated hitherto: (a) margina
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics. 58:185-209
By 1975, the effect of a year's primary schooling upon the wages of Africans in South Africa had fallen to about 2.5 percent — one of the lowest primary schooling returns in the world. Secondary schooling returns were high throughout the period 196
Publikováno v:
Correlates of Success in World Bank Development Policy Lending
This paper examines the correlates of success of development policy lending operations of the World Bank between 2004 and 2012. The paper uses a data set constructed of individual loan characteristics and ex-post loan ratings produced by the World Ba
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https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-7181
https://doi.org/10.1596/1813-9450-7181
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Economica. 65:263-284
Using a fairly rich data set from South Africa, the paper finds that, despite the sobriquet 'gutter education', the African schooling systems help to create cognitive skills, and these skills are a determinant of wage levels. Various robust estimator
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Journal of Development Economics. 41:213-246
Does industry wage dispersion constitute evidence of either efficiency wages or rent sharing? Comparison of the industry wage premia of whites and Africans in South Africa casts doubt upon the rent extraction and the gift exchange explanations of the
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Economics of Education Review. 11:1-10
In the South African context, the returns to schooling of young African males between 20 and 29 years of age increased significantly between 1975 and 1985, while the returns enjoyed by older African males improved negligibly if at all. Evidence is pr
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Journal of Development Economics. 37:289-307
The paper analyses the gap in earnings between white and colored people in South Africa in 1970 and 1980. The gap is decomposed into its ‘explained’ and ‘discrimination’ components and, from a model of occupational attainment, into wage-and j
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 22:1-4
Autor:
Peter G. Moll
Publikováno v:
World Development. 16:349-360
The paper examines the effects of transition from “communal” tenure in arable land to freehold, in the reserves of the eastern seaboard area of South Africa. Efficiency gains would be modest: transfer to more efficient users would be very slow; a