Securitizing Money to Counter Terrorist Finance: Some Unintended Consequences for Developing Economies

Some Unintended Consequences of Political Quotas

Many countries are considering adopting political quotas for under-represented and disadvantaged minorities, but critics of the policy claim that it undermines political competition. Using evidence from India, I examine the impact of mandated political representation for disadvantaged minorities. Aggregate turnout falls by 9% of the baseline, but I find no negative impact on electoral competiti...

China’s One-child Policy: Some Unintended Consequences

This paper gives a brief overview of China’s family planning policy which, although recently relaxed, still controls a large swath of the population. Unofficially known as the ‘one-child policy’, it resulted from the social strife of the 1970s coupled with a Malthusian pessimism concerning the capability of the still largely closed and isolated Chinese economy to care for itself. We discuss the...

Responsibility for Unintended Consequences

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Innovations in health system finance in developing and transitional economies.

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