Department of Economics, Centres

Research output

Research output per year 1981 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2019

• 264 Journal article
• 213 Working paper
• 86 Book chapter
• 51 Report
• 131 More
  • 21 Ph.D. thesis
  • 19 Anthology
  • 17 Encyclopedia chapter
  • 15 Book
  • 14 Literature review
  • 10 Contribution to newspaper - Newspaper article
  • 9 Contribution to newspaper - Feature article
  • 8 Paper
  • 3 Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate
  • 3 Editorial
  • 3 Review
  • 3 Memorandum
  • 2 Other contribution
  • 1 Comment/debate
  • 1 Contribution to newspaper - Review
  • 1 Letter
  • 1 Net publication - Internet publication

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2015

  Assessing Foreign Aid’s Long Run Contribution to Growth and Development

  Arndt, T. C., Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 1 May 2015, In: World Development. 69, p. 6-18

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Foreign Aid 100%
  • growth and development 80%
  • Growth and Development 72%
  • aid 67%
  • poverty 48%
  80 Citations (Scopus)

• Birth Order and Health of Newborns: What Can We Learn from Danish Registry Data?

  Brenøe, A. A. & Molitor, R., 2015, 57 p. (University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online); No. 14, Vol. 2015).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

• Book Review: Jean-Paul Chavas, David Hummels, and Brian D. Wrigh, The Economics of Food Price Volatility. Chicago and London.: University of Chicago Press, 2014

  Tarp, F., 2015, In: Journal of Economic Literature. 53, 2, p. 377-378 2 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Literature review › Communication

• Can agricultural interventions improve child health? Evidence from Tanzania

  Larsen, A. F. & Lilleør, H. B., 2015, 57 p. (Rockwool Foundation Research Unit Study Papers; No. 68, Vol. 2015).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  645 Downloads (Pure)

• Can 'real aid' be measured?

  Andersen, O. W. & Hansen, H., 2015, Perspectives on politics, production and public administration in Africa: Essays in honour of Ole Terkildsen. Kjær, A. M., Pedersen, L. E. & Buur, L. (eds.). Copenhagen: DIIS, Danish Institute for International Studies, p. 39-52 14 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Climate change and developing country interests: Cases from the Zambezi River Basin

  Arndt, C., Chinowsky, P., Fant, C., Gebretsadik, Y., Neumann, J. E., Paltsev, S., Schlosser, C. A., Strzepek, K., Tarp, F. & Thurlow, J., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 16 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 116).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • River Basin 100%
  • Climate Change 72%
  • Mitigation 68%
  • Developing Countries 40%
  • Climate 28%

• Climate Change and the Zambezi River Valley

  Tarp, F. (ed.), Juana, J. (ed.) & Ward, P. (ed.), 2015, Springer. 93 p. (Climatic Change; No. 1, May 2015, Vol. 130).

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review

• Climate change impacts and adaptations: Lessons learned from the greater Zambezi River Valley and beyond

  Arndt, C. & Tarp, F., 21 Apr 2015, In: Climatic Change. 130, 1, p. 1-8 8 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • climate change adaptation 100%
  • climate change impact 91%
  • developing world 76%
  • organization 64%
  • valley 61%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Comparing the development of agricultural technology and information technology in rural Vietnam

  Kaila, H. K., 2015, Helsinki, Finland: UNU-WIDER, 29 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 91).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Agricultural Technology 100%
  • Household 51%
  • Telephone 40%
  • Ownership 36%
  • Machinery 35%

• Disaster Financing in a Developing Country Context

  Fisker, P. K., Hansen, H. & Rand, J., 7 Sept 2015, Disaster Research: Multidisciplinary and international perspectives. Dahlberg, R., Rubin, O. & Vendelø, M. T. (eds.). Abingdon: Routledge, p. 209-223 15 p. (Routledge Humanitarian Studies Series).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Distributional Impacts of the 2008 Global Food Price Spike in Vietnam

  McKay, A. & Tarp, F., 2015, The Fight Against Hunger and Malnutrition: The Role of Food, Agriculture, and Targeted Policies. Sahn, D. E. (ed.). United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, p. 373-92 20 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• DOES FAMILY BACKGROUND MATTER FOR LEARNING IN EAST AFRICA?

  Jones, E. S. & Schipper, Y., 2015, In: Africa Education Review. 12, 1, p. 7-27

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • East Africa 100%
  • learning 30%
  • Tanzania 18%
  • Uganda 18%
  • educational opportunity 18%
  12 Citations (Scopus)

• Does foreign aid harm political institutions?

  Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 39 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 94).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Foreign Aid 100%
  • Political Institutions 77%
  • Dynamic Panel 48%
  • Frequency Domain 29%
  • Cross Section 26%

• Economic stabilization in the post-crisis world: Are fiscal rules the answer?

  Bergman, U. M. & Hutchison, M. M., 1 Apr 2015, In: Journal of International Money and Finance. 52, p. 82-101 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Economic Stabilization 100%
  • Fiscal Rules 91%
  • Government Efficiency 63%
  • Procyclicality 55%
  • Dynamic Panel 29%
  35 Citations (Scopus)

• Firm-Level Technology and Competitiveness in Vietnam: Evidence from 2010-14 Surveys

  Newman, C., Rand, J., Tarp, F. & Trifkovic, N., 2015, DERG, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. 62 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research

• Ghana: Poverty reduction over thirty years

  McKay, A., Pirttilä, J. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 18 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 52).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Poverty Reduction 100%
  • Ghana 98%
  • Poverty 49%
  • African Countries 31%

• Growth, Structural Transformation and Rural Change in Viet Nam: A Rising Dragon on the Move

  Tarp, F., 2015, DERG, Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen. 409 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research

• Growth and poverty reduction in Tanzania

  Arndt, C., Demery, L., McKay, A. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 21 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 51).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Tanzania 100%
  • Poverty Reduction 85%
  • Poverty 42%
  • Survey Data 36%
  • Private Consumption 33%

• Gør finanspolitiske rammer en forskel for de offentlige finanser?

  Translated title of the contribution: Do fiscal frameworks matter for public finances?Bergman, U. M., 2015, In: Økonomi og Politik. 88, 3, p. 3-18

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

• Heterogeneity in subjective wellbeing: An application to occupational allocation in Africa

  Falco, P., Maloney, W. F., Rijkers, B. & Sarrias, M., 1 Mar 2015, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 111, p. 137-153 17 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Subjective Well-being 100%
  • Central Tendency 60%
  • Random Parameters 58%
  • Ordered Probit 56%
  • Africa 53%
  8 Citations (Scopus)

• House Prices in Denmark and Sweden

  Bergman, U. M., Sørensen, P. B. & Sillemann, B. T., 2015, Reform Capacity and Macroeconomic Performance in the Nordic Countries. Bergman, M., Jensen, S. E. H. & Andersen, T. M. (eds.). 1 ed. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, p. 163-186 24 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

• Lessons for Japanese foreign aid from research on aid’s impact

  Addison, T. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 13 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 58).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • human security 100%
  • Japan 91%
  • infrastructure 58%
  • industrial policy 53%
  • infrastructure development 51%

• Means to an End: The Importance of the Research Question for Systematic Reviews in International Development

  Hansen, H. & Trifkovic, N., 1 Dec 2015, In: European Journal of Development Research. 27, 5, p. 707-726

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Systematic Review 100%
  • International Development 82%
  • typology 75%
  • policy 43%
  • ranking 34%
  3 Citations (Scopus)

• Mozambique: Off-track or temporarily sidelined?

  Arndt, C., Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki, Finland: UNU-WIDER, 25 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 44).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Mozambique 100%
  • Poverty Reduction 55%
  • Social Progress 35%
  • Résumé 30%
  • Fuel Price 30%

• Poverty mapping based on first order dominance with an example from Mozambique

  Arndt, C., Hussain, A., Salvucci, V., Tarp, F. & Østerdal, L. P. R., 2015, Odense, Denmark: University of Southern Denmark, 37 p. (Discussion Papers on Business and Economics; No. 15).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Poverty Mapping 100%
  • Mozambique 67%
  • Small Area Estimation 21%
  • Monitoring and Evaluation 17%
  • Census Data 15%

• Priorities for Boosting Employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence for Mozambique

  Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 1 Oct 2015, In: African Development Review. 27, S1, p. 56-70 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Mozambique 100%
  • Sub-Saharan Africa 96%
  • Informal Sector 87%
  • Boosting 82%
  • informal sector 81%
  22 Citations (Scopus)

• Property Rights and Productivity: The Case of Joint Land Titling in Vietnam

  Newman, C., Tarp, F. & Van Den Broeck, K., 2015, In: Land Economics. 91, 1, p. 91-105 15 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • property rights 100%
  • Property Rights 86%
  • Agricultural Productivity 58%
  • productivity 51%
  • Productivity 43%
  30 Citations (Scopus)

• Reform Capacity and Macroeconomic Performance in the Nordic Countries

  Bergman, U. M. (ed.), Jensen, S. E. H. (ed.) & Andersen, T. M. (ed.), 2015, 1 ed. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. 384 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research

• Rejoinder to Herzer, Nowak-Lehmann, Dreher, Klasen, and Martinez-Zarzoso (2014)

  Lof, M., Mekasha, T. J. & Tarp, F., 1 Jun 2015, In: World Development. 70, p. 397-399 3 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Data Handling 100%
  • Panel VAR 97%
  • causality 71%
  • Model Specification 70%
  • Empirical Model 69%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Response to Professor Stephen Jenkins’ comments on the World Income Inequality Database (WIID)

  Badgaiyan, N., Pirttilä, J. & Tarp, F., 1 Dec 2015, In: The Journal of Economic Inequality. 13, 4, p. 679-682 4 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Income Inequality 100%
  • Data Base 98%
  • university teacher 78%
  • income 73%
  • World Bank 27%
  1 Citation (Scopus)

• Shaping the Fiscal Policy Framework: Lessons from Fiscal Consolidations in Denmark and Sweden

  Bergman, U. M., Hutchison, M. & Jensen, S. E. H., 2015, Reform Capacity and Macroeconomic Performance in the Nordic Countries. Bergman, M., Jensen, S. E. H. & Andersen, T. M. (eds.). 1 ed. United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, p. 219-245 27 p.

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research

• Share Contract Choices and Economic Performance: Empirical Evidence from the Artisanal Fisheries Sector in Chile

  DERG , 1 Jan 2015, In: Marine Resource Economics. 30, 1, p. 71-95 25 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Artisanal Fisheries 100%
  • Contract Choice 81%
  • artisanal fishery 78%
  • fishery 59%
  • Fisheries 59%
  5 Citations (Scopus)

• Special Issue: Aid, Social Policy and Development

  Addison, T. (ed.), Niño-Zarazúa, M. (ed.) & Tarp, F. (ed.), Nov 2015, 8 ed. Wiley. (Journal of International Development).

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review

• Special Issue on “Aid and Employment”: Aid and Employment

  Jones, E. S. (ed.), Page, J. (ed.), Shimeles, A. (ed.) & Tarp, F. (ed.), 2015, Wiley. 70 p. (African Development Review; No. S1, Vol. 27).

  Research output: Book/Report › Anthology › Research › peer-review

• Structural transformation, biased technological change, and employment in Vietnam

  Abbott, P., Tarp, F. & Wu, C., 2015, Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, 22 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 68).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Biased Technological Change 100%
  • Structural Transformation 74%
  • Technical Change 64%
  • Employment Growth 32%
  • GDP per Capita 32%

• Technology transfers, foreign investment and productivity spillovers

  Newman, C., Rand, J., Talbot, T. P. & Tarp, F., 1 May 2015, In: European Economic Review. 76, p. 168-187 20 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Technology Transfer 100%
  • Productivity Spillovers 99%
  • Foreign Direct Investment 67%
  • Foreign Investment 67%
  • Domestic Firms 45%
  109 Citations (Scopus)

• The Economic Costs of Climate Change: A Multi-Sector Impact Assessment for Vietnam

  Arndt, C., Tarp, F. & Thurlow, J., 2015, In: Sustainability. 7, 4, p. 4131-4145 14 p.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Climate change 100%
  • impact assessment 93%
  • Vietnam 90%
  • climate change 77%
  • damages 77%
  13 Citations (Scopus)

• The network at work: Diffusion of banana cultivation in Tanzania

  Larsen, A. F., 2015, Copenhagen: Department of Economics, University of Copenhagen, 51 p. (CAM working papers; No. 01).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

• The return to foreign aid

  Dalgaard, C-J. L. & Hansen, H., Jun 2015, Helsinki, Finland: UNU-WIDER, 28 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 53).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Foreign Aid 100%
  • Rate of Return 28%
  • Random Coefficient Models 25%
  • Resource Mobilization 24%
  • Marginal Productivity 22%
  1168 Downloads (Pure)

• Understanding Mozambique’s growth experience through an employment lens

  Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 2015, Helsinki, Finland: UNU-WIDER, 26 p. (UNU WIDER Working Paper Series; No. 109).

  Research output: Working paper › Research

  • Labour Market 100%
  • Survey Data 55%
  • Demographic Trends 55%
  • Labor 55%
  • Mozambique 53%

• Vi ved, at bistanden virker

  Translated title of the contribution: We Know that Aid WorksJones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 20 Oct 2015, In: Børsen.

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Contribution to newspaper - Comment/debate

• Weather shocks and cropland decisions in rural Mozambique

  DERG , Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 1 May 2015, In: Food Policy. 53, p. 9-21

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Mozambique 100%
  • Weather 86%
  • cropland 84%
  • Crops 71%
  • farmer 61%
  17 Citations (Scopus)

• When do relative prices matter for measuring income inequality? The case of food prices in Mozambique

  Arndt, C., Jones, E. S. & Salvucci, V., 30 Sept 2015, In: The Journal of Economic Inequality. 13, 3, p. 449-464

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Mozambique 100%
  • Food Prices 88%
  • Relative Prices 80%
  • Income Inequality 73%
  • food 55%
  8 Citations (Scopus)
• 2014

  Aid and Growth in Africa

  Addison, T. & Tarp, F., 2014, The Donors’ Dilemma: Emergence, Convergence and the Future of Foreign Aid. Global Policy

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Aid Effectiveness

  Arndt, C., Jones, E. S. & Tarp, F., 1 Dec 2014, Problems, Promises, and Paradoxes of Aid: Africa’s Experience. Ndulu, M. & van de Walle, N. (eds.). Cambridge Scholars Press, p. 16-37

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

• Beyond the field: Impact of Farmer Field Schools on food security and poverty

  Larsen, A. F. & Lilleør, H. B., Dec 2014, In: World Development. 64, p. 843-859

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Food Security 100%
  • poverty 70%
  • food security 69%
  • farmer 60%
  • school 60%
  54 Citations (Scopus)

• Can Your Child Read and Count? Measuring Learning Outcomes in East Africa

  Jones, E. S., Schipper, Y., Ruto, S. & Rajani, R., 1 Nov 2014, In: Journal of African Economies. 23, 5, p. 643-672

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Learning Outcomes 100%
  • East Africa 70%
  • learning 50%
  • measuring 41%
  • school 36%
  11 Citations (Scopus)

• Characteristics of the Vietnamese Business Environment: Evidence from a Survey in 2013

  Rand, J., Tarp, F. & Trifkovic, N., 2014, Hanoi: Central Institute for Economic Management, CIEM. 242 p.

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research

  4027 Downloads (Pure)

• Corruption and the Efficiency of Capital Investment in Developing Countries

  O’Toole, C. M. & Tarp, F., Jul 2014, In: Journal of International Development. 26, 5, p. 567-597

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review

  • Bribery 100%
  • corruption 95%
  • capital investment 87%
  • Efficient Allocation 78%
  • Corruption 63%
  38 Citations (Scopus)

• Danish Exports and Danish Bilateral Aid

  Hansen, H. & Rand, J., Jun 2014, 2 ed. Copenhagen: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. Danida. 46 p. (Evaluation Study; No. 2, Vol. 2014).

  Research output: Book/Report › Report › Commissioned

  1737 Downloads (Pure)