Browsing by Author "Noor, Sehar"

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    • Emerging Cities as Independent Engines of Growth: The Case of Buenos Aires 

      Hausmann, Ricardo; Barrios, Douglas; Muhaj, Daniela; Noor, Sehar; Pan, Carolina; Santos, Miguel Angel; Tapia, Jorge Andres; Zuccolo, Bruno (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2020-10)
      What does it take for a sub-national unit to become an autonomous engine of growth? This issue is particularly relevant to large cities, as they tend to display larger and more complex know-how agglomerations and may have ...

    • You Get What You Pay For: Sources and Consequences of the Public Sector Premium in Albania and Sri Lanka 

      Hausmann, Ricardo; Nedelkoska, Ljubica; Noor, Sehar (Center for International Development at Harvard University, 2020-02)
      We study the factors behind the public sector premium in Albania and Sri Lanka, the group heterogeneity in the premium, the sources of public sector wage compression, and the impact of this compression on the way individuals ...