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Working Papers

2011

1. A practical comparison of the bivariate probit and linear IV estimators
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Economics Letters (2012)
2. School Inputs, Household Substitution, and Test Scores
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (7)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2013)
3. Students today, teachers tomorrow ? identifying constraints on the provision of Education
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
4. The Impact of Recall Periods on Reported Morbidity and Health Seeking Behavior
   Working Papers, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies. View citations (1)
   Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2011) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2012)
5. The Quality of Medical Care in Low-Income Countries: From Providers to Markets
   Working Papers, eSocialSciences

2010

6. In aid we trust: hearts and minds and the Pakistan earthquake of 2005
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2009

7. Do Value-Added Estimates Add Value? Accounting for Learning Dynamics
   Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (9)
   Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2009)
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2009) View citations (18)
   See also Journal Article in American Economic Journal: Applied Economics (2011)
8. Here Today, Gone Tomorrow? Examining the Extent and Implications of Low Persistence in Child Learning
   Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government View citations (2)
   Also in Scholarly Articles, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (2009) View citations (2)
9. U.S. and them: the geography of academic research
   Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
10. What did you do all day ? maternal education and child outcomes
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2012)

2008

11. India shining and Bharat drowning: comparing two Indian states to the worldwide distribution in mathematics achievement
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2010)
12. Mental health patterns and consequences: results from survey data in five developing countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article in World Bank Economic Review (2008)
13. The quality of medical advice in low-income countries
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Economic Perspectives (2008)

2006

14. A dime a day: the possibilities and limits of private schooling in Pakistan
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
15. Learning levels and gaps in Pakistan
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
16. Patient satisfaction, doctor effort, and interview location: evidence from Paraguay
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (1)

2005

17. Money for nothing: the dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Development Economics (2007)
18. Religious School Enrollment in Pakistan: A Look at the Data
    Working Paper Series, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) View citations (9)
19. Teacher shocks and student learning: evidence from Zambia
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)
    Also in CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford (2004) View citations (2)
    Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2004) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Human Resources (2007)

2004

20. Conditional cash transfers and the equity-efficiency debate
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)
21. Equity in educational expenditures: can government subsidies help?
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (2)
22. Strained mercy: The quality of medical care in Delhi
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (9)
23. When Can School Inputs Improve Test Scores?
    CSAE Working Paper Series, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford View citations (13)
    Also in Cambridge Working Papers in Economics, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge (2004) View citations (12)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2004) View citations (19)
24. Which doctor? Combining vignettes and item response to measure doctor quality
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (8)

2003

25. Short but not sweet - new evidence on short duration morbidities from India
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank View citations (6)

Journal Articles

2013

1. School Inputs, Household Substitution, and Test Scores
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2013, 5, (2), 29-57
   See also Working Paper (2011)

2012

2. A practical comparison of the bivariate probit and linear IV estimators
   Economics Letters, 2012, 117, (3), 762-766
   See also Working Paper (2011)
3. The impact of recall periods on reported morbidity and health seeking behavior
   Journal of Development Economics, 2012, 98, (1), 76-88 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2011)
4. The mental health gender-gap in urban India: Patterns and narratives
   Social Science & Medicine, 2012, 75, (9), 1660-1672
5. What Did You Do All Day?: Maternal Education and Child Outcomes
   Journal of Human Resources, 2012, 47, (4)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2011

6. Do Value-Added Estimates Add Value? Accounting for Learning Dynamics
   American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (3), 29-54 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper (2009)

2010

7. India shining and Bharat drowning: Comparing two Indian states to the worldwide distribution in mathematics achievement
   Journal of Development Economics, 2010, 92, (2), 175-187 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2008)

2008

8. Mental Health Patterns and Consequences: Results from Survey Data in Five Developing Countries
   World Bank Economic Review, 2008, 23, (1), 31-55 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2008)
9. Revisiting the relationship between mental health and poverty in developing countries: a response to Corrigall
   Social Science & Medicine, 2008, 66, (9), 2064-2066
10. The Quality of Medical Advice in Low-Income Countries
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2008, 22, (2), 93-114 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2007

11. Mental health and poverty in developing countries: Revisiting the relationship
    Social Science & Medicine, 2007, 65, (3), 467-480 View citations (4)
12. Money for nothing: The dire straits of medical practice in Delhi, India
    Journal of Development Economics, 2007, 83, (1), 1-36 View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
13. Teacher Shocks and Student Learning: Evidence from Zambia
    Journal of Human Resources, 2007, 42, (4) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2005)

2005

14. Reassessing Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
    World Bank Research Observer, 2005, 20, (1), 57-80 View citations (15)
15. Which doctor? Combining vignettes and item response to measure clinical competence
    Journal of Development Economics, 2005, 78, (2), 348-383 View citations (6)

2003

16. Trust, learning, and vaccination: a case study of a North Indian village
    Social Science & Medicine, 2003, 57, (1), 97-112

Books

2008

1. Are You Being Served? New Tools for Measuring Services Delivery
   World Bank Publications, The World Bank