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Working Papers

2024

1. A Brief Tour of Economic Epidemiology Modelling
   LIDAM Discussion Papers IRES, Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES)
2. Economic epidemiological modelling: A progress report
   Post-Print, HAL
   See also Journal Article Economic epidemiological modelling: A progress report, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier (2024) (2024)

2021

3. A rational-choice model of Covid-19 transmission with endogenous quarantining and two-sided prevention
   ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   Also in ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2020) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article A rational-choice model of Covid-19 transmission with endogenous quarantining and two-sided prevention, Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
4. Journal of Mathematical Economics. Special issues on "The economics of epidemics and emerging diseases"
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)
5. The economics of epidemics and contagious diseases: An introduction
   Post-Print, HAL View citations (21)

2016

6. Contraception and the Demographic Transition
   ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Contraception and the Demographic Transition, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2017) View citations (10) (2017)

2015

7. Aspirations, Health and the Cost of Inequality
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article Aspirations, health and the cost of inequality, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2018) View citations (7) (2018)

2014

8. Contraception and the Fertility Transition
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (11)
   Also in ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2014)
   Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2014) View citations (11)
9. The Culture of Entrepreneurship
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
   See also Journal Article The culture of entrepreneurship, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2016) View citations (35) (2016)

2013

10. Health Cycles and Health Transitions
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article HEALTH CYCLES AND HEALTH TRANSITIONS, Macroeconomic Dynamics, Cambridge University Press (2016) View citations (19) (2016)
11. Twin Transitions
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2012

12. Fertility Choice Under Child Mortality and Social Norms
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (21)
    Also in ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2012) View citations (19)
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2012)
    See also Journal Article Fertility choice under child mortality and social norms, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2012) View citations (22) (2012)

2010

13. Battling Infection, Fighting Stagnation
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
14. Diseases, infection dynamics and development
    Working Papers. Serie AD, Instituto Valenciano de Investigaciones Económicas, S.A. (Ivie) View citations (56)
    See also Journal Article Diseases, infection dynamics, and development, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2010) View citations (46) (2010)
15. Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences View citations (1)
    Also in Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations (16)
    Working papers, Centre for Development Economics, Delhi School of Economics (2003) View citations (1)
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department (2003)
    See also Journal Article Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality, Journal of Economic Growth, Springer (2005) View citations (108) (2005)

2009

16. The Quality of Public Investment
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article The Quality of Public Investment, The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, De Gruyter (2011) View citations (26) (2011)

2008

17. DISEASES AND DEVELOPMENT: A Theory of Infection Dynamics and Economic Behavior
    2008 Meeting Papers, Society for Economic Dynamics View citations (1)

2006

18. Diseases and Development
    DEGIT Conference Papers, DEGIT, Dynamics, Economic Growth, and International Trade View citations (7)
    Also in Departmental Working Papers, Department of Economics, Louisiana State University (2005) View citations (9)

2005

19. Rent Seeking
    IMF Working Papers, International Monetary Fund
    See also Journal Article Rent Seeking, IMF Staff Papers, Palgrave Macmillan (2006) View citations (1) (2006)
20. What do Information Frictions do?
    ISU General Staff Papers, Iowa State University, Department of Economics View citations (3)
    Also in Econometric Society 2004 North American Summer Meetings, Econometric Society (2004) View citations (1)
    Staff General Research Papers Archive, Iowa State University, Department of Economics (2003)
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department (2003)
    See also Journal Article What do information frictions do?, Economic Theory, Springer (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2003

21. Costly Intermediation and the Poverty of Nations
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article COSTLY INTERMEDIATION AND THE POVERTY OF NATIONS, International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association (2007) View citations (15) (2007)
22. Mortality, Fertility and Child Labor
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Mortality, fertility, and child labor, Economics Letters, Elsevier (2005) View citations (18) (2005)
23. The Development and Structure of Financial Systems
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article The development and structure of financial systems, Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier (2007) View citations (15) (2007)

2002

24. Bank-based versus Market-based Financial Systems: A Growth-theoretic Analysis
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Bank-based versus market-based financial systems: A growth-theoretic analysis, Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier (2006) View citations (66) (2006)
25. Endogenous Lifetime and Economic Growth
    University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers, University of Oregon Economics Department
    See also Journal Article Endogenous lifetime and economic growth, Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier (2004) View citations (355) (2004)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Economic epidemiological modelling: A progress report
   Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2024, 113, (C)
   See also Working Paper Economic epidemiological modelling: A progress report, Post-Print (2024) (2024)
2. Female Labor Force Participation in Bangladesh and Neighboring Indian States
   Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2024, 7, (4), 201-220
3. Introduction to the Special Issue: Gender- and Religion-Based Disparities in South Asia
   Journal of Economics, Race, and Policy, 2024, 7, (4), 199-200

2023

4. Altruism and occupation under survival uncertainty
   Indian Economic Review, 2023, 58, (1), 149-162
5. Child survival and contraception choice: Theory and evidence
   Journal of Macroeconomics, 2023, 77, (C) View citations (1)
6. Life expectancy across countries: Convergence, divergence and fluctuations
   World Development, 2023, 168, (C) View citations (1)

2022

7. Inequality and the Ability to Aspire
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022, 203, (C), 264-283

2021

8. A rational-choice model of Covid-19 transmission with endogenous quarantining and two-sided prevention
   Journal of Mathematical Economics, 2021, 93, (C) View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper A rational-choice model of Covid-19 transmission with endogenous quarantining and two-sided prevention, ISU General Staff Papers (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
9. DEATH AND CAPITAL
   Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2021, 25, (6), 1472-1494

2019

10. Financial Deepening
    Arthaniti: Journal of Economic Theory and Practice, 2019, 18, (2), 111-137

2018

11. Aspirations, health and the cost of inequality
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2018, 86, (C), 144-164 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Aspirations, Health and the Cost of Inequality, MPRA Paper (2015) (2015)

2017

12. Contraception and the Demographic Transition
    Economic Journal, 2017, 127, (606), 2263-2301 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Contraception and the Demographic Transition, ISU General Staff Papers (2016) View citations (4) (2016)

2016

13. HEALTH CYCLES AND HEALTH TRANSITIONS
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2016, 20, (1), 189-213 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Health Cycles and Health Transitions, MPRA Paper (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
14. The culture of entrepreneurship
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2016, 163, (C), 288-317 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper The Culture of Entrepreneurship, MPRA Paper (2014) (2014)

2015

15. Culture in Development
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29, (suppl_1), S238-S246 View citations (5)

2014

16. Mortality versus morbidity in the demographic transition
    European Economic Review, 2014, 70, (C), 470-492 View citations (18)

2013

17. Childhood disease and the precautionary demand for children
    Journal of Population Economics, 2013, 26, (3), 855-885 View citations (5)

2012

18. Fertility choice under child mortality and social norms
    Economics Letters, 2012, 115, (3), 338-341 View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper Fertility Choice Under Child Mortality and Social Norms, Staff General Research Papers Archive (2012) View citations (21) (2012)

2011

19. The Quality of Public Investment
    The B.E. Journal of Macroeconomics, 2011, 11, (1), 29 View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper The Quality of Public Investment, IMF Working Papers (2009) View citations (9) (2009)

2010

20. Diseases, infection dynamics, and development
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2010, 57, (7), 859-872 View citations (46)
    See also Working Paper Diseases, infection dynamics and development, Working Papers. Serie AD (2010) View citations (56) (2010)

2007

21. COSTLY INTERMEDIATION AND THE POVERTY OF NATIONS
    International Economic Review, 2007, 48, (1), 155-183 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Costly Intermediation and the Poverty of Nations, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2003) (2003)
22. The development and structure of financial systems
    Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, 2007, 31, (9), 2920-2956 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper The Development and Structure of Financial Systems, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2003) (2003)

2006

23. Bank-based versus market-based financial systems: A growth-theoretic analysis
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2006, 53, (2), 329-350 View citations (66)
    See also Working Paper Bank-based versus Market-based Financial Systems: A Growth-theoretic Analysis, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2002) (2002)
24. Rent Seeking
    IMF Staff Papers, 2006, 53, (1), 2 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Rent Seeking, IMF Working Papers (2005) (2005)

2005

25. Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality
    Journal of Economic Growth, 2005, 10, (2), 159-192 View citations (108)
    See also Working Paper Mortality, Human Capital and Persistent Inequality, Working Papers (2010) View citations (1) (2010)
26. Mortality, fertility, and child labor
    Economics Letters, 2005, 86, (2), 273-278 View citations (18)
    See also Working Paper Mortality, Fertility and Child Labor, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2003) (2003)
27. What do information frictions do?
    Economic Theory, 2005, 26, (3), 651-675 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper What do Information Frictions do?, ISU General Staff Papers (2005) View citations (3) (2005)

2004

28. Endogenous lifetime and economic growth
    Journal of Economic Theory, 2004, 116, (1), 119-137 View citations (355)
    See also Working Paper Endogenous Lifetime and Economic Growth, University of Oregon Economics Department Working Papers (2002) (2002)

1999

29. Agency Costs in Dynamic Economic Models
    Economic Journal, 1999, 109, (455), 222-41 View citations (21)

1998

30. Asset price volatility in a nonconvex general equilibrium model
    Economic Theory, 1998, 12, (3), 649-665 View citations (10)