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Homepage:http://elsa.berkeley.edu/~emiguel/
Workplace:Department of Economics, University of California-Berkeley, (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2025

  1. Housing Subsidies for Refugees: Experimental Evidence on Life Outcomes and Social Integration in Jordan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2024

  1. Intergenerational Human Capital Impacts and Complementarities in Kenya
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  2. New Evidence on the Economics of Climate and Conflict
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Promoting Reproducibility and Replicability in Political Science
    I4R Discussion Paper Series, The Institute for Replication (I4R) Downloads View citations (5)
  4. Slack and Economic Development
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (4)

2023

  1. Corrigendum to “The long-run impact of bombing Vietnam” [J. Dev. Econ. 96 (2011) 1–15/1]
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  2. Donor Contracting Conditions and Public Procurement: Causal Evidence from Kenyan Electrification
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads
  3. Human Capital Affects Religious Identity: Causal Evidence from Kenya
    CERGE-EI Working Papers, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2023) Downloads
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2023) Downloads

    See also Journal Article Human capital affects religious identity: Causal evidence from Kenya, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2024) Downloads View citations (4) (2024)
  4. Intergenerational Child Mortality Impacts of Deworming: Experimental Evidence from Two Decades of the Kenya Life Panel Survey
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (1)
  5. Preparing for an Aging Africa: Data-Driven Priorities for Economic Research and Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (2)
  6. Skill Versus Voice in Local Development
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021) Downloads View citations (2)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2018) Downloads
    Research Papers, Stanford University, Graduate School of Business (2019) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Skill Versus Voice in Local Development, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)
  7. Survey of open science practices and attitudes in the social sciences
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Survey of open science practices and attitudes in the social sciences, Nature Communications, Nature (2023) Downloads View citations (4) (2023)
  8. The Illusion of Sustainability
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004) Downloads View citations (12)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations (7)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (11)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations (7)
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2004) Downloads View citations (7)
    Working Papers, Center for Global Development (2004) Downloads View citations (8)

    See also Journal Article The Illusion of Sustainability, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2007) Downloads View citations (273) (2007)

2022

  1. Deepening or Diminishing Ethnic Divides? The Impact of Urban Migration in Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2021) Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Scaling Agricultural Policy Interventions
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads View citations (4)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2022) Downloads
  3. Targeting Impact Versus Deprivation
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2022) Downloads View citations (5)
  4. The Economics of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poor Countries
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (14)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2021) Downloads View citations (14)

    See also Journal Article The Economics of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poor Countries, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2022) Downloads View citations (22) (2022)
  5. The Syrian Refugee Life Study: First Glance
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article The Syrian refugee life study: first glance, Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited (2022) Downloads View citations (4) (2022)
  6. The illusion of stable fertility preferences
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The illusion of stable fertility preferences, Population Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)

2021

  1. A framework for open policy analysis
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    Also in MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science (2018) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article A framework for open policy analysis, Science and Public Policy, Oxford University Press (2021) Downloads (2021)
  2. Elections and selfishness
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  3. Evidence on Research Transparency in Economics
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Evidence on Research Transparency in Economics, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2021) Downloads View citations (29) (2021)
  4. Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (84)
    See also Journal Article Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2021) Downloads View citations (84) (2021)
  5. Long Run Effects of Aid: Forecasts and Evidence from Sierra Leone
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Long-Run Effects of Aid: Forecasts and Evidence from Sierra Leone, The Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2023) Downloads View citations (3) (2023)
  6. Money or Power? Financial Infrastructure and Optimal Policy
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
  7. Reporting all results efficiently: A RARE proposal to open up the file drawer
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  8. Self-Control and Demand for Preventive Health: Evidence from Hypertension in India
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2017) Downloads View citations (15)

    See also Journal Article Self-Control and Demand for Preventive Health: Evidence from Hypertension in India, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2021) Downloads View citations (14) (2021)
  9. Self-reported vs Directly Observed Face Mask Use in Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  10. Twenty-year economic impacts of deworming
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2020) Downloads View citations (1)
  11. Unlocking the Benefits of Credit through Saving
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads

2020

  1. General equilibrium effects of cash transfers: experimental evidence from Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (55)

    See also Journal Article General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers: Experimental Evidence From Kenya, Econometrica, Econometric Society (2022) Downloads View citations (40) (2022)
  2. Pre-results Review at the Journal of Development Economics: Lessons learned
    MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads View citations (3)
  3. RFI Response: JCORE; Request for Information on the American Research Environment
    MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads
  4. Using Survey Questions to Measure Preferences: Lessons from an Experimental Validation in Kenya
    CERGE-EI Working Papers, The Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education - Economics Institute, Prague Downloads View citations (30)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2019) Downloads View citations (1)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2019) Downloads View citations (1)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) Downloads View citations (1)

    See also Journal Article Using survey questions to measure preferences: Lessons from an experimental validation in Kenya, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2020) Downloads View citations (23) (2020)

2019

  1. A study of the impact of data sharing on article citations using journal policies as a natural experiment
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (15)
    See also Journal Article A study of the impact of data sharing on article citations using journal policies as a natural experiment, PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science (2019) Downloads View citations (17) (2019)
  2. Destructive Behavior, Judgment, and Economic Decision-Making Under Thermal Stress
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (12)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2019) Downloads View citations (8)
  3. Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2020) Downloads View citations (52) (2020)
  4. Economic and Non-Economic Factors in Violence: Evidence from Organized Crime, Suicides and Climate in Mexico
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (10)
  5. Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets*
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (7)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (24)

    See also Journal Article Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2019) Downloads View citations (75) (2019)
  6. Spillover effects on health outcomes in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2017) Downloads View citations (7)
  7. The Illusion of Stable Preferences Over Major Life Decisions
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2019) Downloads View citations (1)
  8. Using RCTs to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2018) Downloads View citations (1)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2018) Downloads View citations (9)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2018) Downloads View citations (3)
  9. Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2019) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2019) Downloads View citations (14) (2019)

2018

  1. Registered Reports: Piloting a Pre-Results Review Process at the Journal of Development Economics
    MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science Downloads
  2. Spillover effects in epidemiology: parameters, study designs and methodological considerations
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (5)

2017

  1. Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal Microdata
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (57)
    Also in 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (2017) Downloads View citations (59)

    See also Journal Article Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal Microdata, Journal of the European Economic Association, European Economic Association (2021) Downloads View citations (26) (2021)
  2. Risky Transportation Choices and the Value of a Statistical Life
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Working Papers, Barcelona School of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Risky Transportation Choices and the Value of a Statistical Life, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2017) Downloads View citations (17) (2017)
  3. Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Library of Science (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)
  4. Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in MetaArXiv, Center for Open Science (2017) Downloads View citations (6)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (45)

    See also Journal Article Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2018) Downloads View citations (170) (2018)

2016

  1. Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (32)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2016) Downloads View citations (31)

    See also Journal Article Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2016) Downloads View citations (31) (2016)
  2. Can War Foster Cooperation?
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (241)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (240)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2016) Downloads View citations (180)
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2016) Downloads View citations (230)
    HiCN Working Papers, Households in Conflict Network (2016) Downloads View citations (180)

    See also Journal Article Can War Foster Cooperation?, Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association (2016) Downloads View citations (241) (2016)
  3. Commentary: Assessing long-run deworming impacts on education and economic outcomes: a comment on Jullien, Sinclair and Garner (2016)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  4. Does Mass Deworming Affect Child Nutrition? Meta-analysis, Cost-Effectiveness, and Statistical Power
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (22)
    Also in Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2016) Downloads View citations (25)
  5. Education as Liberation?
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (9)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (65)

    See also Journal Article Education as Liberation?, Economica, London School of Economics and Political Science (2016) Downloads View citations (48) (2016)
  6. Electrification for “Under Grid” households in Rural Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    See also Journal Article Electrification for “Under Grid” households in Rural Kenya, Development Engineering, Elsevier (2016) Downloads View citations (13) (2016)
  7. Experimental Evidence on the Demand for and Costs of Rural Electrification
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (37)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2016) Downloads View citations (51)
  8. Impacts and Determinants of Health Levels in Low-Income Countries
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (13)
  9. Meta-Analysis and Public Policy: Reconciling the Evidence on Deworming
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (14)

2015

  1. Climate and Conflict
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (20)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (73)

    See also Journal Article Climate and Conflict, Annual Review of Economics, Annual Reviews (2015) Downloads View citations (180) (2015)
  2. Commentary: Deworming externalities and schooling impacts in Kenya: a comment on Aiken et al. (2015) and Davey et al. (2015)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
  3. How Strong Are Ethnic Preferences?
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (16)
    Also in Discussion Paper Series in Economics, Norwegian School of Economics, Department of Economics (2015) Downloads View citations (17)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2015) Downloads View citations (16)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2015) Downloads View citations (17)
  4. Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (83)
    See also Journal Article Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2015) Downloads View citations (95) (2015)
  5. The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Library of Science (2015) Downloads View citations (4) (2015)
  6. The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (199)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2013) Downloads View citations (19)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2013) Downloads View citations (25)
    STICERD - Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers Series, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE (2013) Downloads View citations (40)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2013) Downloads View citations (1)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2015) Downloads View citations (256)

    See also Journal Article The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya, American Economic Review, American Economic Association (2015) Downloads View citations (266) (2015)
  7. War and deforestation in Sierra Leone
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (17)
  8. When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2014) Downloads

    See also Journal Article When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming, The World Bank Economic Review, World Bank (2015) Downloads View citations (12) (2015)
  9. Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (12)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2015) Downloads View citations (8)
    Working Papers, The George Washington University, Institute for International Economic Policy (2015) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2016) Downloads View citations (101) (2016)
  10. You’ve earned it: estimating the impact of human capital on social preferences
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads
    See also Journal Article You’ve earned it: estimating the impact of human capital on social preferences, Experimental Economics, Springer (2015) Downloads View citations (10) (2015)

2014

  1. Barriers to Electrification for "Under Grid" Households in Rural Kenya
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (8)
  2. CORRESPONDENCE: Temperature and violence
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Recent Works in Economics, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2014) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Promoting Transparency in Social Science Research
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (8)
  4. Temperature and violence
    University of California at Santa Barbara, Recent Works in Economics, Department of Economics, UC Santa Barbara Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2014) Downloads View citations (3)

    See also Journal Article Temperature and violence, Nature Climate Change, Nature (2014) Downloads View citations (3) (2014)
  5. The Economics of Civil War: Climate, Poverty and Trade
    2014: Food, Resources and Conflict, December 7-9, 2014. San Diego, California, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium Downloads
  6. Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment Externalities, Data User's Guide
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (2)

2013

  1. Transportation Choices and the Value of Statistical Life
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2013) Downloads
    Economics Working Papers, Department of Economics and Business, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (2013) Downloads View citations (3)

2012

  1. Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Program and Social Security Data
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Program, and Social Security Data, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2016) Downloads View citations (67) (2016)
  2. Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Social Security and Program Data
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers Downloads View citations (4)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (20)
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE (2011) Downloads View citations (18)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2011) Downloads View citations (30)
  3. Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Post-war Institutional Reforms
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Chapter Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Postwar Institutional Reforms, NBER Chapters, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2014) Downloads View citations (1) (2014)
  4. Incentivising safe sex: a randomised trial of conditional cash transfers for HIV and sexually transmitted infection prevention in rural Tanzania
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (39)

2011

  1. Being Surveyed Can Change Later Behavior and Related Parameter Estimates
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics Downloads View citations (65)
  2. Breaking Gender Barriers
    World Bank Publications - Reports, The World Bank Group Downloads View citations (1)
  3. Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts, with Applications to U.S. and African Agriculture
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (19)
  4. Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Pre-Analysis Plan
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Preanalysis Plan, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2012) Downloads View citations (218) (2012)
  5. Social Assistance and Birth Outcomes: Evidence from the Uruguayan PANES
    IDB Publications (Working Papers), Inter-American Development Bank Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in Research Department Publications, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department (2011) Downloads View citations (12)

2010

  1. Climate and Civil War: Is the Relationship Robust?
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (59)
  2. Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (23)
    Also in Working Papers, eSocialSciences (2010) Downloads View citations (34)

    See also Journal Article Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities, Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society (2013) Downloads View citations (59) (2013)
  3. Understanding Transitory Rainfall Shocks, Economic Growth and Civil Conflict
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (5)
  4. You've Earned It: Combining Field and Lab Experiments to Estimate the Impact of Human Capital on Social Preferences
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (7)

2009

  1. Civil War
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (22)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2009) Downloads View citations (20)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (10)

    See also Journal Article Civil War, Journal of Economic Literature, American Economic Association (2010) Downloads View citations (579) (2010)
  2. Civil War: A Review of 50 Years of Research
    Working Papers, Center for Global Development Downloads View citations (9)
  3. Civil War: A Review of Fifty Years of Research
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences Downloads View citations (3)
  4. Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics Downloads View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right, PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Public Library of Science (2009) Downloads View citations (11) (2009)
  5. Government Transfers and Political Support
    CEP Discussion Papers, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2009) Downloads View citations (8)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2009) Downloads View citations (8)
    LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (2009) Downloads View citations (8)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (30)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Government Transfers and Political Support, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2011) Downloads View citations (153) (2011)
  6. Incentives to Learn
    Scholarly Articles, Harvard University Department of Economics Downloads View citations (167)
    Also in Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website (2004) Downloads View citations (20)
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations (37)
    Policy Research Working Paper Series, The World Bank (2005) Downloads View citations (5)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2004) Downloads View citations (29)
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2004) Downloads View citations (74)
    CID Working Papers, Center for International Development at Harvard University (2004) Downloads View citations (6)

    See also Journal Article Incentives to Learn, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2009) Downloads View citations (195) (2009)
  7. Individual Ability and Selection into Migration in Kenya
    Human Development Research Papers (2009 to present), Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Downloads View citations (11)
    Also in MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany (2009) Downloads View citations (9)
  8. Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation and Property Rights Institutions
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Journal Article Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions, The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College (2011) Downloads View citations (128) (2011)
  9. The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (2)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2009) Downloads View citations (4)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2009) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association (2011) Downloads View citations (30) (2011)

2008

  1. National Cultures and Soccer Violence
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (39)
  2. Tracking, Attrition and Data Quality in the Kenyan Life Panel Survey Round 1 (KLPS-1)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (36)

2006

  1. Cultures of Corruption: Evidence From Diplomatic Parking Tickets
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (41)
  2. Freed from Illiteracy? A Closer Look at Venezuela’s Robinson Literacy Campaign
    Wesleyan Economics Working Papers, Wesleyan University, Department of Economics Downloads
  3. The Long Run Impact of Bombing Vietnam
    NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc Downloads View citations (54)
    See also Journal Article The long-run impact of bombing Vietnam, Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier (2011) Downloads View citations (436) (2011)

2005

  1. Orphans and Schooling in Africa: A Longitudinal Analysis
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2005) Downloads View citations (7)

    See also Journal Article Orphans and schooling in africa: a longitudinal analysis, Demography, Springer (2007) Downloads View citations (167) (2007)
  2. Who are Russia’s entrepreneurs?
    Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) Downloads View citations (91)
    Also in Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) (2005) Downloads View citations (40)

    See also Journal Article Who are Russia's Entrepreneurs?, Journal of the European Economic Association, MIT Press (2005) Downloads View citations (106) (2005)

2004

  1. Did Industrialization Destroy Social Capital in Indonesia?
    Development and Comp Systems, University Library of Munich, Germany Downloads View citations (10)
    Also in Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2003) Downloads View citations (4)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2003) Downloads View citations (4)
  2. Entrepreneurship: First Results from Russia
    Working Papers, New Economic School (NES) Downloads View citations (5)
    Also in Working Papers, Center for Economic and Financial Research (CEFIR) (2004) Downloads View citations (4)
  3. Iron deficiency anemia and school participation
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website Downloads View citations (7)
  4. Rainfall, Poverty and Crime in 19th Century Germany
    Memorandum, Oslo University, Department of Economics Downloads
  5. Worms: Education and health externalities in kenya
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website Downloads View citations (1)
    Also in NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2001) Downloads View citations (19)

2003

  1. Networks, social learning, and technology adoption: The case of deworming drugs in kenya
    Natural Field Experiments, The Field Experiments Website Downloads View citations (23)

2001

  1. Ethnic Diversity and School Funding in Kenya
    Department of Economics, Working Paper Series, Department of Economics, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley Downloads View citations (6)
    Also in HEW, University Library of Munich, Germany (2001) Downloads View citations (10)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Institute for Business and Economic Research, UC Berkeley (2001) Downloads View citations (9)
    Center for International and Development Economics Research (CIDER) Working Papers, University of California at Berkeley (2001) Downloads View citations (6)

1999

  1. Ethnic Diversity, Mobility and School Funding: Theory and Evidence From Kenya
    STICERD - Development Economics Papers - From 2008 this series has been superseded by Economic Organisation and Public Policy Discussion Papers, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE Downloads View citations (8)
    Also in LSE Research Online Documents on Economics, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library (1999) Downloads View citations (8)

Journal Articles

2024

  1. Human capital affects religious identity: Causal evidence from Kenya
    Journal of Development Economics, 2024, 167, (C) Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Human Capital Affects Religious Identity: Causal Evidence from Kenya, CERGE-EI Working Papers (2023) Downloads (2023)
  2. Reproduction and replication at scale
    Nature Human Behaviour, 2024, 8, (1), 2-3 Downloads View citations (4)

2023

  1. Long-Run Effects of Aid: Forecasts and Evidence from Sierra Leone
    The Economic Journal, 2023, 133, (652), 1348-1370 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Long Run Effects of Aid: Forecasts and Evidence from Sierra Leone, NBER Working Papers (2021) Downloads View citations (3) (2021)
  2. Money or Power? Choosing Covid-19 aid in Kenya
    Energy Economics, 2023, 127, (PB) Downloads
  3. Replication games: how to make reproducibility research more systematic
    Nature, 2023, 621, (7980), 684-686 Downloads View citations (4)
  4. Skill Versus Voice in Local Development
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023, 105, (2), 311-326 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Skill Versus Voice in Local Development, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2023) Downloads View citations (1) (2023)
  5. Survey of open science practices and attitudes in the social sciences
    Nature Communications, 2023, 14, (1), 1-13 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Survey of open science practices and attitudes in the social sciences, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2023) Downloads View citations (4) (2023)

2022

  1. General Equilibrium Effects of Cash Transfers: Experimental Evidence From Kenya
    Econometrica, 2022, 90, (6), 2603-2643 Downloads View citations (40)
    See also Working Paper General equilibrium effects of cash transfers: experimental evidence from Kenya, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2020) Downloads View citations (1) (2020)
  2. The Economics of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poor Countries
    Annual Review of Economics, 2022, 14, (1), 253-285 Downloads View citations (22)
    See also Working Paper The Economics of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Poor Countries, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (14) (2022)
  3. The Syrian refugee life study: first glance
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2022, 38, (3), 625-653 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper The Syrian Refugee Life Study: First Glance, Policy Research Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (4) (2022)
  4. The illusion of stable fertility preferences
    Population Studies, 2022, 76, (2), 169-189 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper The illusion of stable fertility preferences, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2022) Downloads View citations (1) (2022)

2021

  1. A framework for open policy analysis
    Science and Public Policy, 2021, 48, (2), 154-163 Downloads
    See also Working Paper A framework for open policy analysis, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads (2021)
  2. Evidence on Research Transparency in Economics
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35, (3), 193-214 Downloads View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Evidence on Research Transparency in Economics, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (8) (2021)
  3. Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2021, 7, (6), - Downloads View citations (84)
    See also Working Paper Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (84) (2021)
  4. Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal Microdata
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2021, 19, (3), 1522-1555 Downloads View citations (26)
    See also Working Paper Reevaluating Agricultural Productivity Gaps with Longitudinal Microdata, NBER Working Papers (2017) Downloads View citations (57) (2017)
  5. Self-Control and Demand for Preventive Health: Evidence from Hypertension in India
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2021, 103, (5), 835-856 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Self-Control and Demand for Preventive Health: Evidence from Hypertension in India, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2021) Downloads View citations (7) (2021)

2020

  1. Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2020, 34, (1), 122-44 Downloads View citations (52)
    See also Working Paper Does Household Electrification Supercharge Economic Development?, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (1) (2019)
  2. Ethnically Biased? Experimental Evidence from Kenya
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2020, 18, (1), 134-164 Downloads View citations (19)
  3. Experimental Evidence on the Economics of Rural Electrification
    Journal of Political Economy, 2020, 128, (4), 1523 - 1565 Downloads View citations (70)
  4. Research Transparency Is on the Rise in Economics
    AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2020, 110, 61-65 Downloads View citations (14)
  5. Using survey questions to measure preferences: Lessons from an experimental validation in Kenya
    European Economic Review, 2020, 127, (C) Downloads View citations (23)
    See also Working Paper Using Survey Questions to Measure Preferences: Lessons from an Experimental Validation in Kenya, CERGE-EI Working Papers (2020) Downloads View citations (30) (2020)

2019

  1. A study of the impact of data sharing on article citations using journal policies as a natural experiment
    PLOS ONE, 2019, 14, (12), 1-13 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper A study of the impact of data sharing on article citations using journal policies as a natural experiment, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (15) (2019)
  2. Non-economic factors in violence: Evidence from organized crime, suicides and climate in Mexico
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2019, 168, (C), 434-452 Downloads View citations (24)
  3. Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2019, 134, (2), 785-842 Downloads View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper Sell Low and Buy High: Arbitrage and Local Price Effects in Kenyan Markets*, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (7) (2019)
  4. Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics
    Annual Review of Economics, 2019, 11, (1), 523-561 Downloads View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper Using Randomized Controlled Trials to Estimate Long-Run Impacts in Development Economics, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2019) Downloads View citations (6) (2019)

2018

  1. Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2018, 56, (3), 920-80 Downloads View citations (170)
    See also Working Paper Transparency, Reproducibility, and the Credibility of Economics Research, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (5) (2017)

2017

  1. Risky Transportation Choices and the Value of a Statistical Life
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2017, 9, (1), 202-28 Downloads View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Risky Transportation Choices and the Value of a Statistical Life, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)
  2. Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?
    PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017, 11, (6), 1-3 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Should the WHO withdraw support for mass deworming?, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2017) Downloads View citations (1) (2017)

2016

  1. Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya
    American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (5), 89-94 Downloads View citations (31)
    See also Working Paper Appliance Ownership and Aspirations among Electric Grid and Home Solar Households in Rural Kenya, NBER Working Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (32) (2016)
  2. Can War Foster Cooperation?
    Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2016, 30, (3), 249-74 Downloads View citations (241)
    See also Working Paper Can War Foster Cooperation?, CEPR Discussion Papers (2016) Downloads View citations (241) (2016)
  3. Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Program, and Social Security Data
    American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2016, 8, (2), 1-43 Downloads View citations (67)
    See also Working Paper Do Cash Transfers Improve Birth Outcomes? Evidence from Matched Vital Statistics, Program and Social Security Data, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2012) Downloads View citations (4) (2012)
  4. Education as Liberation?
    Economica, 2016, 83, (329), 1-30 Downloads View citations (48)
    See also Working Paper Education as Liberation?, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2016) Downloads View citations (9) (2016)
  5. Electrification for “Under Grid” households in Rural Kenya
    Development Engineering, 2016, 1, (C), 26-35 Downloads View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper Electrification for “Under Grid” households in Rural Kenya, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2016) Downloads (2016)
  6. Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2016, 131, (4), 1637-1680 Downloads View citations (101)
    See also Working Paper Worms at Work: Long-run Impacts of a Child Health Investment, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (12) (2015)

2015

  1. Climate and Conflict
    Annual Review of Economics, 2015, 7, (1), 577-617 Downloads View citations (180)
    See also Working Paper Climate and Conflict, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (20) (2015)
  2. Global non-linear effect of temperature on economic production
    Nature, 2015, 527, (7577), 235-239 Downloads View citations (684)
  3. Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2015, 97, (2), 461-471 Downloads View citations (95)
    See also Working Paper Incorporating Climate Uncertainty into Estimates of Climate Change Impacts, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (83) (2015)
  4. The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas
    PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015, 9, (10), 1-5 Downloads View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper The Case for Mass Treatment of Intestinal Helminths in Endemic Areas, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (3) (2015)
  5. The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya
    American Economic Review, 2015, 105, (6), 1817-51 Downloads View citations (266)
    See also Working Paper The Value of Democracy: Evidence from Road Building in Kenya, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads View citations (199) (2015)
  6. War and local collective action in Sierra Leone: A comment on the use of coefficient stability approaches
    Journal of Public Economics, 2015, 128, (C), 30-33 Downloads View citations (39)
  7. When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming
    The World Bank Economic Review, 2015, 29, (suppl_1), S9-S24 Downloads View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper When Should Governments Subsidize Health? The Case of Mass Deworming, NBER Working Papers (2015) Downloads View citations (12) (2015)
  8. You’ve earned it: estimating the impact of human capital on social preferences
    Experimental Economics, 2015, 18, (3), 385-407 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper You’ve earned it: estimating the impact of human capital on social preferences, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2015) Downloads (2015)

2014

  1. Economic Shocks and Democratization in Africa*
    Political Science Research and Methods, 2014, 2, (1), 33-47 Downloads View citations (9)
  2. Reconciling climate-conflict meta-analyses: reply to Buhaug et al
    Climatic Change, 2014, 127, (3), 399-405 Downloads View citations (9)
  3. Temperature and violence
    Nature Climate Change, 2014, 4, (4), 234-235 Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper Temperature and violence, University of California at Santa Barbara, Recent Works in Economics (2014) Downloads View citations (3) (2014)

2013

  1. Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities
    Economic Journal, 2013, 285-316 Downloads View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper Collective Action in Diverse Sierra Leone Communities, NBER Working Papers (2010) Downloads View citations (23) (2010)

2012

  1. Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Preanalysis Plan
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2012, 127, (4), 1755-1812 Downloads View citations (218)
    See also Working Paper Reshaping Institutions: Evidence on Aid Impacts Using a Pre-Analysis Plan, NBER Working Papers (2011) Downloads View citations (6) (2011)

2011

  1. CIVIL WAR EXPOSURE AND VIOLENCE
    Economics and Politics, 2011, 23, (1), 59-73 View citations (46)
  2. Government Transfers and Political Support
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (3), 1-28 Downloads View citations (153)
    See also Working Paper Government Transfers and Political Support, CEP Discussion Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (8) (2009)
  3. Re-examining Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (4), 228-32 Downloads View citations (83)
  4. Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation, and Property Rights Institutions
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2011, 126, (1), 145-205 Downloads View citations (128)
    See also Working Paper Spring Cleaning: Rural Water Impacts, Valuation and Property Rights Institutions, NBER Working Papers (2009) Downloads View citations (17) (2009)
  5. The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta
    American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, 2011, 3, (2), 196-214 Downloads View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper The Price of Political Opposition: Evidence from Venezuela's Maisanta, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2009) Downloads View citations (2) (2009)
  6. The long-run impact of bombing Vietnam
    Journal of Development Economics, 2011, 96, (1), 1-15 Downloads View citations (436)
    See also Working Paper The Long Run Impact of Bombing Vietnam, NBER Working Papers (2006) Downloads View citations (54) (2006)

2010

  1. Civil War
    Journal of Economic Literature, 2010, 48, (1), 3-57 Downloads View citations (579)
    See also Working Paper Civil War, Center for International and Development Economics Research, Working Paper Series (2009) Downloads View citations (22) (2009)
  2. Political Competition and Ethnic Identification in Africa
    American Journal of Political Science, 2010, 54, (2), 494-510 Downloads View citations (122)

2009

  1. Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right
    PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2009, 3, (1), 1-3 Downloads View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right, Scholarly Articles (2009) Downloads View citations (9) (2009)
  2. Incentives to Learn
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2009, 91, (3), 437-456 Downloads View citations (195)
    See also Working Paper Incentives to Learn, Scholarly Articles (2009) Downloads View citations (167) (2009)
  3. War and local collective action in Sierra Leone
    Journal of Public Economics, 2009, 93, (11-12), 1144-1157 Downloads View citations (555)

2007

  1. Corruption, Norms, and Legal Enforcement: Evidence from Diplomatic Parking Tickets
    Journal of Political Economy, 2007, 115, (6), 1020-1048 Downloads View citations (489)
  2. Orphans and schooling in africa: a longitudinal analysis
    Demography, 2007, 44, (1), 35-57 Downloads View citations (167)
    See also Working Paper Orphans and Schooling in Africa: A Longitudinal Analysis, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2005) Downloads View citations (5) (2005)
  3. The Illusion of Sustainability
    The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 2007, 122, (3), 1007-1065 Downloads View citations (273)
    See also Working Paper The Illusion of Sustainability, Department of Economics, Working Paper Series (2023) Downloads (2023)

2006

  1. Anemia and School Participation
    Journal of Human Resources, 2006, 41, (4) Downloads View citations (101)
  2. Does Industrialization Build or Destroy Social Networks?
    Economic Development and Cultural Change, 2006, 54, (2), 287-317 Downloads View citations (32)
  3. Poverty and crime in 19th century Germany
    Journal of Urban Economics, 2006, 59, (3), 370-388 Downloads View citations (72)
  4. War and Institutions: New Evidence from Sierra Leone
    American Economic Review, 2006, 96, (2), 394-399 Downloads View citations (92)

2005

  1. Does Social Capital Promote Industrialization? Evidence from a Rapid Industrializer
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2005, 87, (4), 754-762 Downloads View citations (45)
  2. Ethnic diversity, social sanctions, and public goods in Kenya
    Journal of Public Economics, 2005, 89, (11-12), 2325-2368 Downloads View citations (539)
  3. Poverty and Witch Killing
    The Review of Economic Studies, 2005, 72, (4), 1153-1172 Downloads View citations (153)
  4. Who are Russia's Entrepreneurs?
    Journal of the European Economic Association, 2005, 3, (2-3), 587-597 Downloads View citations (106)
    See also Working Paper Who are Russia’s entrepreneurs?, Working Papers (2005) Downloads View citations (91) (2005)

2004

  1. Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict: An Instrumental Variables Approach
    Journal of Political Economy, 2004, 112, (4), 725-753 Downloads View citations (1226)
  2. Worms: Identifying Impacts on Education and Health in the Presence of Treatment Externalities
    Econometrica, 2004, 72, (1), 159-217 Downloads View citations (1105)

2003

  1. Comment on: Social capital and growth
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 2003, 50, (1), 195-198 Downloads View citations (14)

Books

2010

  1. Economic Gangsters: Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations
    Economics Books, Princeton University Press View citations (13)

2009

  1. Africa's Turn?, vol 1
    MIT Press Books, The MIT Press View citations (17)

Chapters

2014

  1. Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Postwar Institutional Reforms
    A chapter in African Successes, Volume I: Government and Institutions, 2014, pp 15-32 Downloads View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Healing the Wounds: Learning from Sierra Leone's Post-war Institutional Reforms, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc (2012) Downloads View citations (3) (2012)

2010

  1. Fighting for Economic Development
    A chapter in Economic Gangsters: Corruption, Violence, and the Poverty of Nations, 2010 Downloads

2008

  1. The Impact of Child Health and Nutrition on Education in Less Developed Countries
    Elsevier Downloads View citations (106)
 
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