Recent Working Papers

These are some of the recent working papers published under the auspices of the Department of Applied Economics and Management

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"How Important Was Marxism for the Development of Mozambique and Angola?" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2013-18 September 2013.

"Angola's Macroeconomy and Agricultural Growth" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2010-04 January 2010.

“Transport, Communications, and Electricity Priorities in Guinea Bissau” (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2009-27, August 2009.

“The Macroeconomic Context for Trade in Guinea Bissau” (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2009-26, August 2009.

“Cashew Production in Guinea Bissau” (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2009-25, August 2009.

"Oil, Growth and Political Development in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2007-05 April 2007.

"Fair Trade - Is It Really Better for Workers? - A Case Study of Kaisa Grass Baskets in Bangladesh" (Keith Poe and Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2006-21 October, 2006.

"Macroeconomic Impact of Mineral Revenues on General Market Equilibrium and Poverty Alleviation in Sub-Saharan Africa" (Ahmad Slaibi and Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2006-20 August, 2006.

"Oil Revenue, Non-Oil Trade, and Poverty Alleviation in Angola (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2006-13, June 2006.

"The Politics of Oil and the Aftermath of Civil War in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2005-26 November 2005.

" A Strategy for Agricultural Development in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2005-25 October 2005.

"Oil and Politics in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2005-22 August, 2005.

"Oil Revenue, the Real Exchange Rate and Sectoral Distortion in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2005-19 August, 2005.

"The Transition from Stabilization to Growth: How and Why to Move Beyond Exchange Based Stabilization in Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2004-14 October, 2004. (Versao em portugues)

"Resettlement and Development - Moving from Rehabilitation to Growth in Mozambique and Angola" (Steven Kyle) Working Paper No. 2004-05 April, 2004.

"Mozambique : Political Choices and Rural Development" Paper presented to the World Bank Seminar on Rural and Agricultural Growth and Poverty Reduction in Mozambique January 2004.

"Transmission of Shocks Through International Lending of Commercial Banks to LDC's" (Satoru Shimokawa and Steven Kyle Working Paper No. 2003-27 August 2003.

"A Brief Overview of Mozambique's Rural Development and the Role of US Assistance" (Steven Kyle) Staff Paper No. 2003-04 August 2003.

"Political and Economic Prospects for Mozambique and Angola" (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Staff Paper No. 2003-03 June 2003.

Links to Papers from May 2003 Lusophone Africa Conference at Cornell University

"We're Rich!! Or Are We? Oil and Development in Sao Tome & Principe" (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Staff Paper No. 2003-02 May 2003.

" Would U.S. Economic Policy Pass Muster With the IMF and the World Bank? (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2003-09 April 2003.

"The Shadow Economy in Post-Soviet Tajikistan" (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No, 2002-28, September 2002. (For Russian version click here ).

“The Political Economy of Long Run Growth in Angola - Everyone Wants Oil and Diamonds but They Can Make Life Difficult” (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No, 2002-07, April 2002.

“ Dutch Disease in Sao Tome e Principe: Policy Options for the Coming Oil Boom” (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2002-04, February 2002.

“Portugal and the Curse of Riches: Macro Distortions and Underdevelopment in Colonial Times” (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2002-03, January 2002.

“ Determinants of Girls’ School Enrollment in Ghana” (Rebecca Johnson and Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2001-20, November 2001.

"Measuring the Shadow Economy in Bulgaria" (Steven Kyle, Andrew Warner, Lubomir Dmitrov, Radoslav Krastev, Svetlana Alexandrova, Krassen Stanchev) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2001-09 July 2001.

"Analyzing Future Growth in Angola: A Simple Macroeconomic Framework" (Steven Kyle) Department of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2000-15 October 2000.

"Forecasting Industrial Sales in Bulgaria: A Leading Indicator Approach" (Tzvetan Tsalinski and Steven Kyle) Deparment of Applied Economics and Management Working Paper No. 2000-14 October 2000.